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  • Lot# : 1090 Italy

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    1825 (Sept 26): Cover from St. Petersburg sent registered to Colonel R. Winspeare, ADC to the Grand Duke Michael of Russia in Naples, struck with fair St. Petersburg despatch cds in black and prepaid 28 silver kopeks as far as the Austrian border. Manuscript "Lemberg ##" at top to denote registration in red crayon with "RUS." handstamp applied at Lemberg in black (Van der Linden fig. 2468). Reverse with VENEZIA / 25 OTT transit in red and Napoli arrival in red (Nov 1), where charged 40 grana to pay upon receipt. A scarce cover.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold