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Lot# 1116 - Auction 244-249

  • Lot# : 1116 Austrian Levant

    Austrian P.O. in Mersina 1900/14: Collection on leaves with covers/cards (22) and loose stamps/pieces (14), including rare 1901 20 pa. on 10 h. rose & black (Michel 40) with 1 pi. cancelled by 'MERSINA / *' circular datestamp (7/8) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 3), further usage of the same rare cancel on 1904 postcard to Suhl, Germany; MERSINA / ÖSTERREICHISCHE POST code 'a' datestamps (fig. 4) on cards, printed matter covers, registered covers (2) and delightful 1906 registration receipt, stationery cards, Newspaper wrapper to Rev. Torrey in the USA, Parcel Card with 1908 2 pi. used to Salonica, MERSINA / ÖSTERR. POST code 'b' datestamps on card, covers, registered cover with 1908 2 pi., registered "AR" in mss. cover and a further nine unused postcards (not incl. in above count). A spendid lot.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF