tradition and experience in classic philately since 1919

Lot# 7551 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 7551 Austrian Levant

    1 / 2
    Catalogue# : 2+3
    Download main picture Share
    1867/74: 3 s. pale green and 5 s. red in two horizontal pairs, used on 1874 cover to London tied by "LLOYD AGENZIE / COSTANTINOPOLI" datestamps (16/6) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 446). Struck in Vienna with rare small framed "W.Fr. / 8 x." credit marking (Weiter-franko 8 kreuzer) in red (Van der Linden fig. 2993) and 'London / Paid' cds adjacent (June 20) in red. Reverse with VARNA thimble cds of transit (17/6). Some peripheral aging around perfs. but a scarce cover. Signed Colla, Ferchanbauer.rnrnProvenance: Collection Dr. Anton & Elisabeth Jerger, Corinphila sale 140m May 2004, lot 750.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF