1929/33, Three Air Mail covers/cards including First Flight to Marseille 10.6.29, 3 dr. air mail stamp on cover to NY and 10 dr. on card, fine trio

1933, Greek woman from the Dodecanese 10 L vermilion corner margin block of ten tied to postcard with text from a traveller, by Athens cds. to Mönchengladbach, fine and beautiful

1933, Simonos monastery on Mount Athos 25 L green-blue in corner margin block of eight tied to asking part ‘postage-paid’ postcard with extensive text from a traveller, by Athens cds. to Mönchengladbach, fine and a very rare usage.

1737, 'Patente per la Visita di Rodi' : the Church's mandate to send an inspector to Rhodes. 'Brother Nicolaus Joseph a Carredo of the Order of Friars Minor of the strict observance of Saint Francis, of the tridentine province preacher, alumnus of sacred theology and in this custody of Constantinople appointed apostolic guardian and servant' inside with text 'in conventu nostro Smirne' and seal Constantinop Apostol. Fine and scarce.

1853, Entire letter from Nauplion via Athens to Tripolitsa (Hellas Type II) with arrival mark on reverse, fine

1866, 3 unpaid letters, one forwarded from Bergos via Syroz Island with tax mark ‘15’, one Kalamata via Athens with tax mark ‘20' and Syroz island with tax mark ‘28', all with additional manuscript taxes and content sent to C.S. Triest with arrivals on reverse, unusual and fine 

1875, Receipt part bearing two ottoman revenues 2 ghr. rose-carmine and 3 ghr. grey-blue tied by large violet “Holy Greek Orthodox Community of Adana – 1875”, fine and attractive topic religion

1890, "KANDIYA" (Coles-Walker no.6, 7 RR) all arabic cancellation on cover franked with 1 pia. blue, "CANDIE TURQUIE 16 OCTOBRE 1890" cds. longside, Istanbul arrival mark on reverse, fine and fresh

1893, Telegramme ottoman cancelled "BUREAU DES POSTES & TELEGRAPHES MONT ATHOS", fold and tiny toned, some crease, otherwise fine and very clear

1895, LEMNOS official letter from the island with all arabic negative administration mark (unrecorded) at top right, alongside a bilingual Turkish postmark LEMNOS (Isfila no. 5, RR), sent to Constantinople with a small negative boxed ‘Tahrirat-i Muhimme’ (important registered) and a registration number in red ms., rare and unlisted in the handbooks.

1897, Coat of Arms issue complete set of five values up to 5 pia. deep violet tied to registered enveleope by LARISSA (YENISEHIR) 4/JUIL/97 cds., red manuscript “12 gram, numero 287, registered post with proof of delivery”, on reverse arrival mark Galata and Stamboul-Arrivee, vertical fold not affecting the stamps, otherwise fine. An extraordinary franking and very attractive. Certificate du Vachat (2010).

1899, RHODES (Isf. no.5) cds. on registered envelope bearing five 20 para dull violet, shortened on two sides, border cutout, arrival mark Istanbul, only few registered covers from Rhodos before 1900 are recorded! Very decorative, fine and scarce Turkey forerunner!