Ottoman Turkey: 1880 (28 March). Registered cover to Istanbul franked with 2pi of 1871 and 1pi of 1876 Dulos stamps for 1 ½pi single weight up to 100 route hours rate (distance was 44 hours) and 1 ½pi registration fee tied by ANDRINOPLE * TURQUIE (vilayet Edirne, A&P type 12, R) datestamp and 31 March arrival cds. Franked on arrival with 1pi UPU Empire stamp for local delivery and tied by oval Baghtce Capussi datestamp. Little scruffy but scarce combination. Isfila 75, 98.
