Autonomous States – BalkanPhila

1931 Syria Latakia Tartus Airmail cover to Germany

Kemal Giray — Sat, 28 Mar 2026 15:28:02 +0000

Latakia: 1931 (13 November). Aeroplane imprinted cover to Germany franked with ‘Lattaquie’ overprinted Syrian airmail stamps to 5pi. tied by Tartous datestamps and Beyrouth Berlin hand cachet. Reverse Beirut and Marseilles Gare transit April transit cds’s.

1933 Syria Safita Latakia Alaouites Mix cover to USA

Kemal Giray — Sat, 28 Mar 2026 15:20:48 +0000

Latakia / Alaouites: 1933 (25 April). Cover to United States franked with mix franking of ‘Lattaquie’ and ‘Alaouites’ overprinted Syrian stamps tied by Safita datestamps and 25 April Beirut transit cds.

1963 Syria Regional Women Costumes on Embossed Bedouin Arab card

Kemal Giray — Thu, 22 Jan 2026 09:05:18 +0000

Syria: 1963 Women in Regional Costumes on Bedouin Arab embossed postcard.

1931 Latakia Airmail 0p50 Overprint Variety B4 **

Kemal Giray — Wed, 31 Dec 2025 12:19:46 +0000

Latakia: 1931 Syrian Airmail 0p.50 overprinted ‘Lattaquie’ with shorter E variety unmounted mint block of four. Small faults. Sg. 86 **

1926 Alaouites 5c on 0p10 Surcharge Variety B6 **

Kemal Giray — Wed, 31 Dec 2025 12:11:21 +0000

Alaouites: 1926 Stamp of Syria surcharged ‘Alaouites’ 5c. on 0p.10 with surcharge misplaced variety unmounted mint block of six. Sg. 53 **

1931s Latakia 4pi Unused Postal Envelope

Kemal Giray — Tue, 29 Apr 2025 14:23:33 +0000

Syria – Latakia: circa 1931 unused Lattaquie overprinted 4pi Syrian postal stationery envelope.

1917 Syria Rouad Arwad Island Censored to Egypt

Kemal Giray — Wed, 02 Oct 2024 08:45:30 +0000

Syria – Latakia – Rouad Island (Arwad): 1917 (27 January). Cover from an interpreter to Egypt franked with 5c and 20c French Levant stamps overprinted ILE ROUAD tied by French Post Office datestamps and struck on arrival by British PASSED CENSOR 13 handcachet with Opened by Censor label. Reverse 29 January Port Said transit and
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1933 Syria Lattaquie Alaouites mix Franking Bank Cover to USA

Kemal Giray — Thu, 19 Sep 2024 10:32:30 +0000

Syria – Latakia: 1933 (5 July). Syria and Grand Lebanon Bank imprinted cover to New York, United States franked with 4p50 on 0,25 Alaouites and 3pi Lattaquie overprinted Syrian stamps tied by LATTAQUIE datestamps. Reverse same day Alep transit cds.

1915 Syria Ottoman Halep Aleppo block of 6

Kemal Giray — Sun, 15 Sep 2024 08:07:03 +0000

Ottoman Syria: Block of six of star & crescent overprinted 1915 issue struck by HALEB 2 – HALEP 2 (SYR #69) datestamp.

1931 Latakia Tartus Beirut Nablus Berlin Flight Cover

Kemal Giray — Wed, 11 Oct 2023 07:11:51 +0000

Syria – Latakia: 1931 (29 August). Beirut – Nablus – Berlin flight cover to Germany franked with Lattaquie and Alouites overprinted Syrian stamps tied by TARTOUS datestamps. Reverse 30 August Beyrouth and 2 September Braunschweig arrival cds’s. and next day arrival cds. on reverse.