Lot 20118 - 1893 (26 Aug.) Incoming postal stationery envelope from Stamboul to Larnaca with the rare “SHIP LETTER” handstamp

1893 (26 Aug.) Incoming postal stationery envelope from Stamboul to Larnaca with the rare “SHIP LETTER” handstamp
1893 (26 Aug.) Incoming postal stationery envelope from Stamboul to Larnaca with the rare “SHIP LETTER” handstamp
1893 (26 Aug.) Incoming postal stationery envelope from Stamboul to Larnaca with the rare “SHIP LETTER” handstamp
1893 (26 Aug.) Incoming postal stationery envelope from Stamboul to Larnaca with the rare “SHIP LETTER” handstamp



Lot 20118 - 1893 (26 Aug.) Incoming postal stationery envelope from Stamboul to Larnaca with the rare “SHIP LETTER” handstamp

Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues
Dear collector, we present you lot 20118 which you can now add to your Cyprus » Queen Victoria Keyplate Issues collection. If you have any questions about our lots, please feel free to contact us here.
Estimate
700 - 800 CHF
Auction date
Sun 4 Oct 2026 at 13:00 (Europe/Zurich)
10d 9h 59m 46s before bidding ends

Description

1893 (26 Aug.) Incoming postal stationery envelope from Stamboul to Larnaca, Cyprus, carried by ship and received at the Sea Post Office Branch, Larnaca, where it was struck with the rare “SHIP LETTER” handstamp. An outstanding maritime postal history item and one of only two recorded examples of this cancellation.

Provenance: Photis Themistokleous.

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