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  • Lot# : 7631 Austrian Levant

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    Austrian Lloyd Agency in Sayada, Epirus 1901: Turkey 10 pa. green, peripheral aging on perfs., used on 1904 postcard of Dubrovnik to Corfu, tied by oval framed "AGENZIA DEL LLOYD AUSTRIACO / SAJADA" cachet in violet (Tchilinghirian fig. 520 - who recorded no covers or cards). Extremely rare - together with an off-cover example on Austrian Levant 5 pi. violet (cert. Puschmann); and three further loose Levant adhesives cancelled by part strikes of the very scarce "Agenzia / DEL LLOYD AUSTRIACO / SAJADA (Epiro)" datestamps (fig. 521) all in violet.rnrnProvenance: Collection Henry Houser, Siegel, 13 Nov 2013, lot 6017.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF