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Lot# 1135 - Auction 244-249

  • Lot# : 1135 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 1/Ia+2/Ia
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    1867: 2 s. orange-yellow (2 examples) and 3 s. green in a horizontal pair, used on circa 1876 post UPU cover from Beirut to New Haven, USA, cancelled by BERUTTI circular datestamps (12/6) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 3). 'P.D.' alongside in black and reverse with 'New York / Paid All' cds (June 12) in red of transit. Vertical file fold just touched one 2 soldi but a wonderful cover with a rare franking to an unusual destination. Cert. Ferchenbauer (1996).
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF