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Lot# 1367 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 1367 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : V14+V19+V22+V23
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    1863: Arms 2 soldi yellow, perf. 14 used with 1864 3 s. green single and pair, 10 s. blue (5, incl. a pair) and single 15 s. brown, all perf- 9½ on large part 1867 entire to Venice, refolded to protect the stamps on reverse, all tied by TREBISONDA datestamps (5/9) in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 981). Austrian P.O. 'Constantinopel cds of transit (9/9) in black, Triest datestamp (16/9) and 'Venezia' arrival of the following day. Some imperfections but a remarkable mixed issue four colour franking. An exhibition item of great visual appeal. Cert. E. Diena (1996).
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold