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Lot# 7656 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 7656 Austrian Levant

    International Postal Connections to Europe - Norway 1854 (March 30): Unpaid entire letter from Constantinople to Drammen, Norway struck with "CONSTANTINOPEL 30/3" cds in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 387). Reverse with Semlin 'NETTO DI FUORA E SPORCO DI DENTRO' (cleaned from outside, dirty inside) disinfection strike as well as Vienna and Copenhagen (April 12) transit cds's. '7¼' silbergroschen rate in manuscript on obverse. An extremely rare destination from the Austrian Levant. 
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF