Lot# 1312 - Auction 244-249
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Lot# : 1312 Austrian Levant
Austrian P.O.'s in Cyprus 1861 (Nov 16): Cover from Limassol (rare thus) bilingually addressed to Trieste, struck in transit with LARNACA / 26.NOV. datestamp in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 1). Reverse with Trieste arrival (Nov 18) and charged '20' (kreuzer) in manuscript due to pay. File fold away from the handstamp, a scarce cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection Hans Smith, Corinphila sale 182, Sept 2013, lot 1508.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 500 CHF