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  • Lot# : 1925 Russian Levant

    1834: Small disinfected envelope from the Russian Post Office in Constantinople to Bucharest, rastel punched for disinfection, struck on reverse with two line dated CONSTANTINOPLE / DEC 5 1834 in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 1/Dobin fig. 63.1.01, the example illustrated in the handbook). Red wax seal of disinfection missing below and front with some manuscript rates. Somewhat aged but a rarity.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF