Great Britain, May 6, 1840 First Issues Collectors Club of stamps and philatelic material

Turkey

Tuesday, January 13, 1863.


Turkey Scott #1

Imperforate, no watermark, lithography.
Printed by ???.

The design is printed in black, colors refer to the color of the paper.
Description Band color # issued Scott #
Thin paper.
20 paras yellow Red ? 1
1 piaster dull violet Red ? 2
2 piaster greenish blue Red ? 4
5 piaster rose Blue ? 5
Thick, surface colored paper.
20 paras yellow Red ? 6
1 piaster gray Red ? 7

All issue quantities are approximate.
There's no Scott #3.

The issue date is provided by the Turkish Postal Service

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