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Lot# 4163 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 4163 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 7ya+6yb
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    1858 (Nov 1): 40 pa. greenish-blue on thin white wove paper, two examples flanking single 80 pa. red on white, used on double weight registered cover, all three stamps with ample to large margins all round, contemporary nick at right of 80 pa., tied by two strikes of oval framed FRANCO / JASSY handstamps in red (Kiriac fig. 311) with two strikes of circular JASSY / MOLDOVA datestamp (14/1) each in red (Kiriac fig. 279). A spectacular and wonderful cover, a highlight of the second issue, illustrated in Heimbüchler Handbook III on page 136. Signed Calves; cert. Heimbüchler (1991).rnrnProvenance: Corinphila sale 89, Oct 1994, lot 5004.
    Starting bid : 12,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 23,000 CHF