Ottoman – BalkanPhila

1907 Bulgaria Nevrekop Gotse Delchev to Paris

Kemal Giray — Fri, 05 Dec 2025 14:20:57 +0000

Ottoman Post Offices in Bulgaria: 1907 (27 October). 20pa. postal stationery card to Paris, France struck by NEVREKOB – NEVRECOPE (today Gotse Delchev – vilayet Selanik, BG #137, RR) bilingual datestamp.

1867 Bulgaria Varna to Ottoman Bank Istanbul Entire

Kemal Giray — Fri, 05 Dec 2025 14:07:45 +0000

Bulgaria: 23 March 1867 dated stampless commercial entire from Varna to Imperial Ottoman Bank, Constantinople

Bulgaria Krumovgrad Kosikavak on Ottoman 1pi pair

Kemal Giray — Fri, 18 Jul 2025 14:44:05 +0000

Bulgaria – Ottoman Post Offices: 1901 internal issue 1pi. pair struck by KOSIKAVAK – KOCHI-KAVAK (vilayet Edirne, BG #97, RR) datestamp.

Bulgaria Blagoevgrad Cumai Bala on Ottoman piece

Kemal Giray — Fri, 18 Jul 2025 14:39:39 +0000

Bulgaria – Ottoman Post Offices: Parcel Card cut-out with 1pi. and two 2pi. of 1901 internal stamps tied by CUMA-I BALA – DJOUMAAI-BALA (vilayet Selanik, BG #44, RR) datestamp.

Bulgaria Svilengrad Cisri Mustafa Pasa 1 on Ottoman piece

Kemal Giray — Fri, 18 Jul 2025 14:28:58 +0000

Bulgaria – Ottoman Post Offices: 1909 issue of 5pa. on piece tied by CISR-I MUSTAFA PASA 1 – DJISRI-MOUSTAPHA-PACHA 1 (vilayet Edirne, BG #30a, RRR) datestamp.

1863 Bulgaria Ruse Rustchuk on 1pi Tughra Error

Kemal Giray — Thu, 30 Jan 2025 09:32:33 +0000

Bulgaria – Ottoman: 1863 second printing Tughra issue 1pi postage due type with corner paperfold variety on part cover struck by superb RUSCUK [today Ruse] (vilayet Danube, BG #158, RR) dotted rectangular hand stamp.

1864 Bulgaria Veliko Tarnovo Tirnova on 20pa Tughra

Kemal Giray — Thu, 30 Jan 2025 09:24:35 +0000

Bulgaria – Ottoman: 1864 third printing Tughra issue 20pa struck by TIRNOVA (today Veliko Tarnovo) dotted rectangular hand stamps. This type of cancel previously unrecorded by any publication. signed twice on reverse.

1863 Bulgaria Targovishte Cuma-i Atik on 20pa Tughra

Kemal Giray — Thu, 30 Jan 2025 09:15:17 +0000

Bulgaria – Ottoman: 1863 second printing Tughra issue 20pa struck by superb CUMA-I ATIK [today Targovishte] (vilayet Danube, BG #38, RRR) dotted rectangular hand stamps.

1864 Bulgaria Stara Zagora Zagra-i Atik on 20pa Tughra

Kemal Giray — Thu, 30 Jan 2025 09:07:48 +0000

Bulgaria – Ottoman: 1863 second printing 20pa Tughra issue struck by ZAGRA-I ATIK [today Stara Zagora] (vilayet Eastern Rumelia, BG #215, A&P type 3, RR) dotted rectangular handstamp.

1863 Bulgaria Ruse Rustchuk on 1pi Tughra Pair

Kemal Giray — Thu, 30 Jan 2025 08:49:07 +0000

Bulgaria – Ottoman: 1863 second printing Tughra issue 1pi struck by superb RUSCUK (vilayet Danube, BG #158, RR) dotted rectangular hand stamps.