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Lot# 7485 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 7485 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : V21+V23
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    1864: Arms 5 s. rose and 15 s. brown, in a horizontal pair, perf. 9½, used on 1867 cover from Constantinople to Wolverhampton, England endorsed 'via Varna' at top, tied by "Constantinopel" datestamps (27/9) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 387). Framed 'P.D.' in red and boxed "W.Fr. / 14 x." in black applied in Vienna (Van der Linden fig. 2994). Reverse with Vienna transit (Oct 2) and Wolverhampton arrival cds (Oct 6). Levant rate of 10 soldi and Austrian rate of 25 soldi to Great Britain. Docketing as always with this correspondence but fine and very scarce.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold