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Lot# 1773 - 205-209 Auction

  • Lot# : 1773 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 18
    3 bani violet (Transfer type 1), fresh colour with ample to large margins on three sides, shaved at top, tied by "BUCURESCI .. OCT 71" cds to Printed Matter entire, sent to Velcu, reverse with Pitesci arrival cds (15/10). Issued in May 1870 to pay the inland Printed Matter rate which was increased to 3 bani in October 1870, only few single usages of this stamp have survived as circulars or price lists where often not stored in the archives. A rare and attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF