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| 58. First Lord of the Admiralty and Secretary of State for War in Cyprus: The party leaving Nicosia. 1878. 21x10 cms. Under the Ottoman administration there was no organized postal service on the island. On assuming office, Sir Garnet wasted no time in establishing one. This coach, depicted here, drawn by two horses and two mules was often used to as a conveyance for distinguished visitors to the island as well as for the daily mail between Nicosia and Larnaca. A popular engraving with philatelists. Price: CyP 50.00 |
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