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Lot# 673 - Auction 257-264

  • Lot# : 673 French Levant

    French offices in the Dobrudja 1864 (Nov 20): Part Cover from Tulscha to / via Constantinople, franked by Napoléon perforated 5 c. green (2) and 40 c. orange, tied by light dotted '5102' Gros Chiffres numeral lozenge in blue, "TULSCHA 20 NOV. 64 TURQ. D'EUROPE" cogwheel cds and framed PD, both in blue alongside. Reverse with part "CONSTANTINOPLE 28 NOV. 64 TURQUIE" arrival cds. Part of front and reverse as well as sideflaps missing, minor irregularties of the stamps, nevertheless a desirable item with a rare stamp combination to pay the 50 centimes rate, in addition from a rare office Pothion 30 points = € 2'800.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,600 CHF