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Lot# 2988 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 2988 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 4
    Bucharest 1867: 10 s. blue, a single used example on circa 1867 registered cover addressed to His Highness Prince Alexandre Karagergewitz of the Serbian Royal Family in Pesth, tied by "BUKAREST / RECOMMANDIRT" oval datestamp (Oct 17) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 716). Whilst the postage was free due to the nobility of the addressee, the registration fee of 10 soldi still had to be pair. Reverse with the requisite five red wax seals and arrival cds (Oct 21) in black. Believed unique, a very rare usage.
    Starting bid : 850 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF