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Lot# 7636 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 7636 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : V23
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    International Postal Connections to Europe - Bohemia 1865ca: Triple rate cover from Constantinople to Schönlinde, franked with 1864 Arms 15 s. brown, perf. 9½, a single, a horizontal pair and a horizontal strip of four, all tied by "CONSTANTINOPEL 6 / 10" cds (Tchilinghirian fig. 385) in black. Reverse with Vienna and Rumburg transit cds's and two line "SCHÖNLINDE / 11 Octo:" arrival cds. A fine and rare cover, illustrated in 'Die Österreichische Post in der Levante' on page 381.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF