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Lot# 7547 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 7547 Austrian Levant

    Austrian Lloyd Agency 1854 (Aug. 14): Letter sheet from Beirut to Alexandria struck with superb oval "AGENZIA DEL LLOYD AUSTRIACO / BERUTTI" handstamp (Tranmer fig. 1) in black. Manuscript '1½' rate on reverse of a fresh and fine cover. Illustrated in 'Die Österreichische Post in der Levante' on page 213.rnProvenance: Collection Monte Napoleone, 78. Corinphila auction (Sept. 1988), lot 892.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold