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  • Lot# : 1389 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 45a
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    1880 (Feb 19): Small Ladies envelope with embossed crown and imprinted inscription 'OLGA' on backflap, mailed from Athens to Dessau, bearing Athens printing 30 l. olive-brown, with fresh colour and fair to large margins, tied by Athens despatch cds. Reverse with Dessau arrival cds (Feb 21). Envelope from Olga Constantinovna of Russia, Queen Consort of Greece (1851-1926) to Princess Frederick of Anhalt-Dessau. Backflap detached and opened out for presenation purposes. Rare. Hellas 45a.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF