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Lot# 7501 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 7501 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : V23
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    1864: Arms 15 s. brown, perf. 9½, single and a horizontal pair, used on 1865 cover from Constantinople to Wolverhampton, England endorsed 'via Kustendje' at top, tied by "Constantinopel" datestamps (10/7) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 387). Framed 'P.D.' and superb strike of "Weit Franco 14" applied in red in Vienna (Van der Linden fig. 2972) and reverse with Vienna cds (15/7) and Wolverhampton arrival cds (July 18) in black. 45 soldi rate = 20 soldi for Levant and 25 soldi Austria to Great Britain. A very fine and scarce cover.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 350 CHF