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Lot# 7428 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 7428 Austrian Levant

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    1862: Covers (2) sent unpaid from Constantinople to Zurich, Switzerland, each rated at 20/15 = 35 soldi to pay for sea and land rate, one struck with circular "Constantinopel" cds (Jan 18) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 385), the other an 1862 entire letter struck with "Constantinopel" cds (Sept 20) in blue and rare thus (fig. 385). Each with ink manuscript '23' credit to Austria and '90' rappen = 36 kreuzers due on delivery in Hirslanden.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 170 CHF