{"product_id":"1900-1910s-imperial-russia-levant-postage-stamps-collection-vintage-ropit-ottoman-empire-para-surcharges-set-of-27-mh-cancelled","title":"1900–1910s Imperial Russia \u0026 Levant Postage Stamps Collection | Vintage ROPiT Ottoman Empire Para Surcharges Set of 27 MH Cancelled","description":"\u003cp\u003eA historically vital and highly collectable philatelic type set from the late tsarist era of the Russian Empire and its specialized foreign operations, dating approximately from 1900 to the 1910s.\u003cbr data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-pl=\"||[]\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"Gy8rfb#B4oRN\" jsuid=\"ulUhFc_2b\"\u003e\nThe collection beautifully highlights the scarce issues of the \u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"zYmgkd#vvzi1e\" jsuid=\"ulUhFc_2c\"\u003eRussian Post in the Ottoman Empire (Russian Levant \/ ROPiT)\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. The middle row showcases a brilliant uniform run of maritime shipping jubilee bases modified with bold black localized port overprints and Turkish currency conversions, including the sought-after \"5 PARA\", \"10 PARA\", and \"20 PARA\" denominations. The lower sections expand the collection with rare provisional hyperinflation surcharges—featuring a prominent black \u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"zYmgkd#vvzi1e\" jsuid=\"ulUhFc_2d\"\u003e\"1\" Ruble emergency overprint\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e on a kopeck base—alongside specialized \"Eastern Correspondence\" and savings stamps. A significant majority of the pieces in this layout bear authentic period circular postmarks and cancellation signs from Mediterranean and Near East routes, while beautifully preserving Mint Hinged (MH) collection status on the reverse.\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"zYmgkd#vvzi1e\" jsuid=\"ulUhFc_2k\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"mPWODf#NS0kde\" jsuid=\"ulUhFc_2q\"\u003e\n\t\u003cli data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-hveid=\"CAEIDBAA\" data-sae=\"\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"oSLmPe#HokZ0d\" jsuid=\"ulUhFc_2r\"\u003eSet of 27 antique stamps\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-hveid=\"CAEIDBAB\" data-sae=\"\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"oSLmPe#HokZ0d\" jsuid=\"ulUhFc_2t\"\u003eAuthentic Russian Empire definitive and specialized Russian Levant (ROPiT) foreign office issues\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-hveid=\"CAEIDBAC\" data-sae=\"\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"oSLmPe#HokZ0d\" jsuid=\"ulUhFc_2v\"\u003eCirca 1900 to 1915 pre-revolutionary and early WWI transition era\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-hveid=\"CAEIDBAD\" data-sae=\"\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"oSLmPe#HokZ0d\" jsuid=\"ulUhFc_2x\"\u003eFeatures localized Ottoman Empire currency overprints (5, 10, and 20 Para denominations)\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-hveid=\"CAEIDBAE\" data-sae=\"\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"oSLmPe#HokZ0d\" jsuid=\"ulUhFc_2z\"\u003eIncludes a rare \"1\" Ruble provisional surcharge and traditional Eastern Correspondence issues\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-hveid=\"CAEIDBAF\" data-sae=\"\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"oSLmPe#HokZ0d\" jsuid=\"ulUhFc_31\"\u003eMint Hinged (MH) condition with heavy historical cancellation marks \/ postmarks \/ circular stamps\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe set includes stamps with various classic pre-revolutionary denominations and heavy overprints, such as:\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"mPWODf#NS0kde\" jsuid=\"ulUhFc_3e\"\u003e\n\t\u003cli data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-hveid=\"CAEIDhAA\" data-sae=\"\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"oSLmPe#HokZ0d\" jsuid=\"ulUhFc_3f\"\u003e1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 10, 14, 20, 35, 50, 70 kopecks, 1 ruble surcharge, as well as 5 para, 10 para, and 20 para.\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA fascinating collectible for:\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"mPWODf#NS0kde\" jsuid=\"ulUhFc_3s\"\u003e\n\t\u003cli data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-hveid=\"CAEIEBAA\" data-sae=\"\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"oSLmPe#HokZ0d\" jsuid=\"ulUhFc_3t\"\u003eLevant, Ottoman Empire, and Russian foreign post offices philately specialists\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-hveid=\"CAEIEBAB\" data-sae=\"\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"oSLmPe#HokZ0d\" jsuid=\"ulUhFc_3v\"\u003eworldwide collectors focused on maritime trade history, Middle Eastern shipping lines, and emergency provisional overprints\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-hveid=\"CAEIEBAC\" data-sae=\"\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"oSLmPe#HokZ0d\" jsuid=\"ulUhFc_3x\"\u003eRomanov dynasty era, pre-revolutionary geopolitical expansions, and military\/commercial history buffs\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-hveid=\"CAEIEBAD\" data-sae=\"\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"oSLmPe#HokZ0d\" jsuid=\"ulUhFc_3z\"\u003epremium investment-grade vintage ephemera and international document archives\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe stamps are photographed in detail so collectors can carefully examine the condition, perforation styles, overprint crispness, and authentic foreign postmarks included in the set.\u003cbr data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-pl=\"||[]\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"Gy8rfb#B4oRN\" jsuid=\"ulUhFc_47\"\u003e\nYou will receive the exact collection shown in the photos.\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"zYmgkd#vvzi1e\" jsuid=\"ulUhFc_4e\"\u003ePlease note:\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 12px 0px 16px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-processed=\"true\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"mPWODf#NS0kde\" jsuid=\"ulUhFc_4k\"\u003e\n\t\u003cli data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-hveid=\"CAEIExAA\" data-sae=\"\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"oSLmPe#HokZ0d\" jsuid=\"ulUhFc_4l\"\u003eThis is an original antique philatelic collection spanning over a century, not a modern reproduction.\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-hveid=\"CAEIExAB\" data-sae=\"\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"oSLmPe#HokZ0d\" jsuid=\"ulUhFc_4n\"\u003eProminent historical postmarks, natural paper toning, or minor signs of album storage are present, adding to the authentic character of the collection.\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-hveid=\"CAEIExAC\" data-sae=\"\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"oSLmPe#HokZ0d\" jsuid=\"ulUhFc_4p\"\u003eCarefully packed and shipped worldwide from Ukraine.\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px 0px 12px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);' data-hveid=\"CAEIExAD\" data-sae=\"\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" jsaction=\"\" jscontroller=\"oSLmPe#HokZ0d\" jsuid=\"ulUhFc_4r\"\u003eImport duties or taxes may apply depending on your country’s regulations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"AtticTreasuresUA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51923711590616,"sku":"C25050905","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0816\/6519\/6248\/files\/68196c36-4d42-56d2-9b93-e664853bb7d6.jpg?v=1782738995","url":"https:\/\/attictreasuresua.com\/products\/1900-1910s-imperial-russia-levant-postage-stamps-collection-vintage-ropit-ottoman-empire-para-surcharges-set-of-27-mh-cancelled","provider":"AtticTreasuresUA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}