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Lot# 1109 - Auction 244-249

  • Lot# : 1109 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 33
    Austrian P.O. in Alexandrette 1900: 10 pa. on 5 h. grey-green, a vertical pair used on 1903 postcard to Trieste tied by fine 'ALEXANDRETTE / *' circular datestamp (30/3), with repeated strike at right (Tchilinghirian fig. 3), the adhesives over-struck with Trieste arrival cds - a rare and early usage of this datestamp; sold with what is believed to be the latest known use of this cancellation, applied to 1 pi. on 25 h. blue on grey postal stationery letter-card, dated 3 Nov 1904 and used to Frankfurt (Nov 13). Rare pair.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF