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Lot# 7470 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 7470 Austrian Levant

    1854 (March 23): Entire letter at double rate from Constantinople to Galatz, Romania most unusually routed, with 'Constantinopel' cds of despatch (Tchilinghirian fig. 387), thence via Semlin with fine strike of 'Netto Di Fuori et Di Dentro' disinfection cachet on reverse, Semlin cds (March 30) in black, Temesvar (April 1), Hermannstadt (April 4), two line BUKAREST transit and eventual GALATZ / 10 APR. arrival in blue. Piastres rate on reverse and '18' kreuzer rate on obverse of a fine entire.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF