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Lot# 1159 - Auction 257-264

  • Lot# : 1159 Austrian Levant

    Incoming 1864c: Unpaid cover from Marseille to Port Lagos with the Austrian Lloyd, obverse showing "IN DEN DARDANELLEN 5/5" transit cds (Tranmer fig. 4) and 'T' as well as "LLOYD AGENZIE LAGOS 5/5" arrival cds (Tchilinghirian fig. 953) in red. Creased and edge wear, but a scarce usage, these datestamps were introduced together with the usage of the Arms definitives in the Levant.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold