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Lot# 7685 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 7685 Austrian Levant

    S. S. BERENICE (XI) 1894 (March 9): Levant 1 pi. postal stationery letter-card used to Cöln, cancelled by fine LLOYD AUSTRIACO / XI datestamp in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 123), the card possibly written from Samos but this ship served the China Line and inaugurated the service to Shanghai in 1892. Sold together with Levant 20 pa. on 5 kr. rose in a block of four with superb central strike in blue (9/9/98). A scarce pair, the card signed Ferchenbauer.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold