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  • Lot# : 5029 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 20
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    Mail from Austrian Offices in the Levant 1867: Entire letter from Prevesa, Epirus to Corfu franked by Austrian Italy 1864 3 soldi green perf. 9½ (3 examples), tied by PREVESA circular datestamps (June 22) in black on despatch (Tchilinghirian fig. 516), taxed on arrival for internal delivery with manuscript '40' in red crayon and franked by 1862/67 20 l. blue in a creased pair tied by 'Kerkyra' cds's (June 11, julian) on arrival. Reverse with Kerkyra cds (Feb 8, julian). Despite faults a rare 9 soldi single rate taxed at double rate on arrival. Illustrated in 'Les Tarifs Helléniques' on page 46.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF