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  • Lot# : 1752 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 15x
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    5 pa. black on blue thick paper in a strip of four from plate A showing regular transfer types (Transfer types 4-5-6-4), fresh colour and ample to large margins all round, tied by "ROMAN 15/3" cds in blue (Kiriac A65 fig. 410) to small mourning envelope, reverse with Jassy arrival cds's (March 18). Insignificant fold in the leftmost stamp, a charming and exceedingly rare item. A usage lacking in large collections such as Tomasini or 'Moldau', only one large part cover from Botosani was sold as part of the 'Cornelia' collection, while this item shown and described in Heimbüchler II on p. 189 is the only complete cover existant. Cert. Heimbüchler (2014).
    Starting bid : 40,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 44,000 CHF