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Lot# 1208 - Auction 257-264

  • Lot# : 1208 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 4/I + Greece 41
    Austrian offices on the Aegean Islands 1875 (Jan 2): Entire letter from Chios to Corfu, franked by 1867 fine whiskers 10 s. blue, a fresh and fine single adhesive, tied by "SCIO-CESME 2 / 1" cds (Tchilinghirian fig. 560). Upon arrival, the entire was charged for inland postage with '20' lepta in blue crayon and a Large Hermes Head definitive 20 lepta blue with fair to large margins was applied and tied by dotted '106' numeral. Reverse with Syros transit and KERKYRA arrival cds (Jan 1, 1875). Light horizontal fold well away from stamps and postmarks, a fine entire.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF