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Lot# 4290 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 4290 Romania

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    Catalogue# : Russia 45y+46y
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    Ship Mail on the lower Danube: Russia Arms definitive 1 kop. orange (2) and 2 kop. green, tied by „ISMAIL BESSAR. 17 VIII 1903“ to Odessa picture postcard, sent to Tulcea Romania with arrival cds alongside (1 SEP. 03). The card shows in addition an extremely rare ship mail cachet “G.U.T.M.i.P. /Rus Dun Par / Par Bessarabets” in black which was added to mail transported by the Russian merchant fleet on the Romanian lower Danube.rnProvenance: Collection Harry von Hofmann.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold