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Lot# 7531 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 7531 Austrian Levant

    Postal Paper 1867/74: 10 s. blue on 'Récépissé à renvoyer' (AR) yellow form used in 1882 with 10 s. blue tied by three line "Constantinopel" datestamp (10/1) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 391) for a registered letter to New Haven, USA via New York (Feb 1); returned (March 2) to Constantinople with receipt datestamp (23/3) on reverse (fig. 392) in black. Vertical crease as usual, a rare form; together with an 1881 registration receipt for a letter to Rustschuk and three receipts of posting all cancelled by different Constantinople datestamps (figs. 386, 389, 391).
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF