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  • Lot# : 5087 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 19+21
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    Mail from the Levant to Greece via French Paquebot 1867: Entire letter from the French P. O. in Galatz, Romania sent unpaid to Kranidi, Greece with dotted despatch datestamp of GALATZ / MOLDAVIE in blue (Aug 24), thence by the Paquebot of the Danube Line to the French P. O. in Constantinople with cds on reverse (Aug 27) in black, thereafter on the Paquebot 'Menzaleh' to Piraeus. Manuscript '50' in red crayon (ship rate of 30 lepta plus 20 lepta internal charge). Franked on arrival with 1862/67 10 l. orange and 40 l. mauve on blued tied by 'Kranidi / 16' cds's (Aug 21, julian). Some imperfections but an attractive and very rare entire.rn 
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000 CHF