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Lot# 1091 - Auction 244-249

  • Lot# : 1091 Austrian Levant

    Austrian Post Office in Tenedos 1862 (Sept 29): Prepaid cover bilingually addressed from Lemnos to Trieste, crossed to denote prepayment with TENEDOS circular datestamp (9/10) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 582) and unrecorded by Tchilingarian FRANCO handstamp in same ink alongside. Triest arrival (17/10) in black with '20' soldi rate notation adjacent. Opens well for Exhibit display. A scarce and unusual entire.rnrnProvenance: Collection J. U. Schmitt, Köhler, 21 March 2018, ex lot 5566.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold