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Lot# 7358 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 7358 Bulgaria

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    Catalogue# : V22
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    Austrian P.O. in Sofia 1864: Arms 10 s. blue, perf. 9½, used example on internally dated 1864 (perhaps 1867) large part entire letter from Sofia bilingually addressed to Philippopolis / Filipopoli, tied by circular SOFIA datestamp (11/7) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 864). A very unusual usage of Austrian P.O. mail used entirely within Bulgaria. Some edge wear to cover but of fine appearance and rare. Cert. Hochleutner (2016).
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold