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Lot# 1046 - 213-217 Auction

  • Lot# : 1046 Italy

    1846 (Nov 12): Cover from Munich to Naples and returned back to Munich, struck on despatch with MUNCHEN / 12 NOV 1846 datestamp in black and 'B.O.C' instructional handstamp (Bayerisch Oesterreichische Convention) in black (Van der Linden fig. 648). Prepaid 6 kr. to the Papal border and struck in Mantua with "Transito / per l'Austria" (fig. 2820) in black and charged on arrival in Naples (Nov 25) at 38 grana to pay. Re-directed back to Munich with red AGDP cancelled by "X" handstamp in black and framed "Corretta" (corrected) handstamp applied over the '38' grana charge. Eventually returned by the same route to Munich where charged 1 gulden 12 kr. due in manuscript at right. An extraordinary cover.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF