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Lot# 7585 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 7585 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : U31+33
    Austrian Levant Rates 1864c: Austrian postal stationery envelope 25 kr. grey with additional 1864 10 kr. blue perf. 9½, sent from Vienna to Constantinople, cancelled by "WIEN 2 / 11 , 7. A." cds in black, reverse with "CONSTANTINOPEL" arrival (Nov 20) cds (Tchilinghirian fig. 387). Cover with minor imperfections and cleaned, a rare stationery usage showing the 35 kr. rate to Constantinople with 15 kr. for Austria and 20 kr. for the Levant. Illustrated in 'Die Österreichische Post in der Levante' on page 267. Ferchenbauer = € 5'000. rnProvenance: Collection 'Cihangir', Corinphila sale 121, May 2000, lot 941.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF