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  • Lot# : 5065 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 19
    Mail to France 1866: Wrapper band front and large part back from Piraeus to Lyon, France franked with 1862/67 10 l. bright orange on bluish tied by dotted '2' numeral of Piraeus (and entry marking of Marseille) with Piraeus cds of despatch (Dec 29) alongside. Handstruck '30c.' due marking in red applied at right. A very unusual and colourful usage. Illustrated in 'Les Tarifs Helléniques' on page 217.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF