tradition and experience in classic philately since 1919

Lot# 7066 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 7066 Austrian Levant

    1 / 3
    Catalogue# : V14
    Download main picture Share
    1 / 1
    Turkey 1869 (July 3): Printed matter entire from Constantinople to Trieste, franked by 1863 2 soldi dark-yellow in a horizontal pair, a fresh and fine multiple with vivid colour, well embossed and centered, tied by crisp "CONSTANTINOPEL 3 / 7" cds of the Austrian consular PO (Tchilinghirian fig. 385), reverse with oval "TRIEST 9 / 7, IV. E." arrival datestamp. A delightful and rare franking paying the printed matter rate to Western Europe, a superb item. Signed Colla; cert. Ferchenbauer (2004) Ferchenbauer = € 2'000.rnProvenance: 42. Corinphila auction (Jan. 1955), lot 3173; Collection Dr. Anton & Elisabeth Jerger, 140. Corinphila auction (May 2004), lot 730.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,900 CHF