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Lot# 1290 - Auction 244-249

  • Lot# : 1290 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 4
    Rettimo / Rethymno 1867: 10 s. blue used on 1874 entire letter from Rettimo to Metelino, tied by fine circular RETTIMO datestamp (10/7) well struck in greenish-blue ink (Tchilinghirian fig. 549). Reverse with 'Lloyd Agenzie / Smirne' transit cds (23/7) in black. The adhesive slightly close to the edge of the entire but a scarce 'inter-island' franking.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Cihangir', Corinphila sale 121, May 2000, lot 1544.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold