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Lot# 5039 - 213-217 Auction

  • Lot# : 5039 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 39
    Mail from Austrian Offices in the Levant 1874: Entire letter from Candia, Crete to Syros franked by Austrian Levant 1867 10 soldi blue tied by CANDIA datestamp (March 16) in black on despatch (Tchilinghirian fig. 542) and scarce P.P. in black, taxed on arrival for internal delivery with manuscript '20' in blue crayon and franked by attractive 1872/75 5 l. deep green on greenish in a strip of four, vertical file fold, tied by dotted '67' numeral with 'Syros' cds (March 8, julian) on reverse. A rare cover. Illustrated in 'Les Tarifs Helléniques' on page 48.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF