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Lot# 7617 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 7617 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : France 50
    Competitors of the Austrian Lloyd - France 1873 (Aug 1): Entire letter from Aleppo, posted at Alexandrette to Vienna, franked with France 1871/75 Cérès 15 c. bistre in a strip of four, tied by gros chiffres '5079' in black, with pearled Alexandrette despatch (Aug 1) and framed PD alongside. Reverse with French Smyrne transit, Marseille à Lyon Special TPO transit and Wien arrival (Aug 19) cds's. A fine and attractive entire. Illustrated in 'Die Österreichische Post in der Levante' on page 317. Signed Ernst Stock.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF