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Lot# 7510 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 7510 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 3
    1867/74: 5 kr. red, a used example on 1872 cover to to Venice, tied by "Constantinopel" datestamp (19/10) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 387). Underpaid for the 23 soldi rate and annotated "noch 13 x" in blue crayon and '4' (decimi) in ink, taxed with Italy 1870 Postage Due 40 c. tied on arrival (Oct 24) via Brindisi. An attractive and most unusual usage: the taxation being incorrect.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF