£380
LEBANON & SYRIA COLLECTION: 1836-1948 range inc. 1850 large linen-lined env. (some damage) ex London to Beirut with disinfection slits rated a high "11/8[d]"; 1876 env. ex Beirut to Constantinople with very fine quarantine station frank (in Turkish, used for very short time) & personal quarantine official cachet; 1890 env. ex Beirut to Constantinople with only known use of Italian/Turkish bilingual "AMMINISTRAZIONE SANITARIA DI BERUTTI" & personal quarantine official cachets; 1948 ex Vienna to Beirut returned & resealed env. with a very fine example of the only recorded use of red "Service Suspendu a Cause/de Cholera" cachet; plus other ELs & envs. ex Aleppo or Beirut showing signs of quarantine or disinfection inc. PPCs - some with content regarding quarantine, PPCs of the quarantine station in Beirut, and 1866 Ottoman Sanitary Office account. (21 items) Cross Reference: LEBANON, SYRIA
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