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Lot# 1160 - Auction 257-264

  • Lot# : 1160 Austrian Levant

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    1866 (July 28): Unpaid Entire letter from Bucharest to Vienna, front with "BUCAREST 28/7" cds (Tchilinghirian fig. 714) and "NACH ABGANG DER POST.", reverse with red Vienna arrival datestamp (Aug. 3). Taxed upon arrival with '15' (kr.). Vertical file fold not disturbing this fine and fresh entire. Cert. Ferchenbauer (2013).rnNote : Between January and October 1866, the rates within Austria had been unified to 5 kreuzer, while the rates from the Levant were not yet unified resulting in 5 kr. for Austria and 10 kr. for Levant mail from Moldavia and Valachia.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF