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Lot# 4941 - Auction 218-221

  • Lot# : 4941 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 26+29a
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    1868: Cover from Galatz to Corfu without despatch datestamps, the reverse with Vienna cds (Aug 19) and oval Triest datestamp, originally treated as from Trieste and charged '15' (lepta) in blue crayon, the clerk noticing the backstamps and sender's cachet and altering the fee due to '90' (lepta). Franked by 1862/67 10 l. orange on greenish and 80 l. rose-carmine, fine to touched margins and crossed by file fold, tied by 'Kerkyra' datestamps in black. An unusual cover.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF