Lot# 1311 - Auction 244-249
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Lot# : 1311 Austrian Levant
Austrian P.O.'s in Cyprus 1856 (June 30): Entire letter from Larnaca to Livorno endorsed 'per via di Trieste', crossed to denote prepayment with fine LARNACA / 30.GIUG. datestamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 1) and FRANCA at left (not illustrated in T&S) both in black. Black 'P.D.' applied on arrival in Livorno (July 21) and rated in red crayon '12/9' (soldi, 12 for Lloyd + 9 for Tuscany). A fine entire that opens well for Exhibit display.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 320 CHF