1895 (June 19), Candia (Heraklion, Crete) to Constantinople,
domestic "Coastal Mail" (Küste) commercial cover, horizontal pair
of 20-Para
1895 (June 19), Candia (Heraklion, Crete) to Constantinople,
domestic "Coastal Mail" (Küste) commercial cover, horizontal pair
of 20-Para rose stamps, tied by black octagonal double boxed seal,
bilingual Candia (19 Jun) c.d.s. on front, blue "Hussein Freres /
Candie" merchant cachet and bilingual STAMBOUL / ARRIVÉE (23 Jun)
arrival c.d.s. on reverse, fine-very fine and scarce.