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Lot# 7541 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 7541 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : V20+V22+V23
    1864: 3 s. green, 10 s. blue and 15 s. brown, all used on 1866 single rate cover from Varna, Bulgaria to Genova, endorsed 'via Corfu & Ancona' at top, tied by "LLOYD AGENZIE / COSTANTINOPOLI" datestamps (1/6) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 446) and by 'P.D.' in red. Framed PIROSCAFI / POSTAL / ITALIANI at right. Reverse with Brindisi transit cds (June 6) and Genova arrival. Some peripheral aging but a three colour franking of delightful appearance.rnrnProvenance: Collection Hans Smith FRPSL, Corinphila sale 182, Sept 2013, lot 1461.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold