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Lot# 533 - Auction 244-249

  • Lot# : 533 Hungary

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    Catalogue# : 10a
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    1871: Two lettersheets sent in 1872/73 from Orsova to Temesvar bearing each fine and fresh examples of Engraved 5 kr. carmine, tied by ALT-ORSOVA or ORSOVA cds's, reverse with Temesvar arrival cds. Nice pair showing the switch from the German Alt-Orsova to the Hungarian Orsova datestamp. Orsova being an important place at the Danube, at that time the border between the Upper Danube belonging to the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the Lower Danube belonging to Romania and Turkey.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold