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Lot# 1148 - 213-217 Auction

  • Lot# : 1148 Italy

    1828 (Oct 14): Entire letter from Marseille to Zante / Zakynthos, minor acid ink fault, endorsed 'par Antibes', struck with P. 12. P. / MARSEILLE in black, carried via Milan with MILANO / L.T. transit in red, thence via Naples with datestamp (Oct 27) and control marking in red on reverse. Struck with hooded 'Corfu' datestamp in black on reverse and with oval Arms 'Corfu' cachet on front. Manuscript charge of 1/5d. to pay in red manuscript on reverse of an attractive entire.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold