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Lot# 1119 - 210-212 Auction

  • Lot# : 1119 Russian Levant

    1861: Front of cover from Mersina to Beirut, with manuscript '15' in crayon at top, struck with framed COMPAGNIE RUSSE / MERSINE / 1861. 8.7 handstamp (July 8) in blue (type as used for Alexandretta, Tchilinghirian fig. 196). A fine strike of a rare previously unlisted marking.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold