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  • Lot# : 1845 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 28+29/IIa
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    Envelope to Martigny/Valais (Switzerland), franked with 25 bani brown and 10 bani blue type II, fresh colours and large margins all round, cancelled by thimble "BUCURESCI 15/1/72" cds with framed "DUPA PLECARE" (late delivery) and "P.D." alongside, reverse with arrival cds (22 I 72). Slight edge wear but an extremely rare usage and rate of 35 bani to Switzerland, no similar covers seen in the 'Cornelia' and 'Moldau' collections, cert. Heimbüchler (2014).
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700 CHF