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Lot# 5124 - 213-217 Auction

  • Lot# : 5124 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 28
    Mail from Greek Offices in the Levant 1870: Entire letter from Constantinople to Athens by French ship, carried at single rate of 40 lepta (for under 15 grams) franked by 1862/67 40 l. mauve on blued paper, large margins all round but touched by file fold, tied by dotted '95' numeral of Constantinople with fine strike of despatch cds (Oct 10) at right. Reverse with Piraeus and Athens arrival (Oct 12) cds. A fresh and fine entire. Illustrated in 'Les Tarifs Helléniques' on page 155.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold