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Lot# 1497 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 1497 Romania

    1861: Entire letter from Craiova to Bucharest struck on front with fine Cyrillic KRAIOVA / MAR 11 despatch in blue (Kiriac fig. 243) and unusually, BUCHARESTI / MAR 14 arrival in blue on obverse (fig. 237). Small acid ink fault at top but a rare example of a cover bearing two of these scarce cancellations.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF