Tradition und Erfahrung in klassischer Philatelie seit 1919

Losnr. 7665 - 250.-256. Auktion

  • Losnr. : 7665 Österreich. Levante

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    Katalognummer : 4/I+7/I
    International Postal Connections to Europe - France 1872 (Nov 29): Double rate envelope from Constantinople to Paris, franked with 1867 coarse whiskers 10 s. blue in a pair and and 50 s. brown, tied by "CONSTANTINOPLE 29/11" cds in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 387), French entry 'Autriche / Avricourt' cds (Nov 6) in blue and "A. / P.D." postal treaty handstamp in black alongside. Reverse with faint Paris arrival cds (Dec 6). Cover cleaned and probably repaired, sold as is / 'tel quel'. A most impressive franking, a very rare usage of the 50 soldi stamp, illustrated in the Ferchenbauer handbook part IV on page 558 and in 'Die Österreichische Post in der Levante' on page 404 Ferchenbauer = € 7'000. rnProvenance: Collection Henry W. Houser, Robson Lowe, June 1992, lot 1012.
    Ausruf : 1.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.000 CHF