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Lot# 7231 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 7231 Austrian Levant

    1858: Entire letter from Smyrna to Amsterdam, Netherlands struck with fine SMIRNE datestamp (20/3) of Consular P.O. in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 4), sent unpaid with manuscript '12/15' = 27 kreuzer to pay, struck in Triest with framed "7¼" (Silvergrosschen) handstamp in blue (Van der Linden fig. 3107). Reverse with Amsterdam arrival (28/3) cds in red where charged '30' cents due in manuscript. An unusual destination at this date and a fine cover.rn 
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF