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Lot# 1293 - Auction 244-249

  • Lot# : 1293 Austrian Levant

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    Rettimo / Rethymno 1867: 5 s. red in a horizontal pair used on 1875 entire letter from Rettimo to Metelino, tied by circular RETTIMO three line datestamp (22/3) superbly struck in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 550) - an early usage as the cancellation was not delivered until 20 February 1875. Reverse with 'Lloyd Agenzie / Smirne' cds (2/4) of transit. A fine and scarce entire. Signed Ferchenbauer.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF