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Lot# 1500 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 1500 Austrian Levant

    Ingoing to the Dobrudja 1867c (Sept 21): Unpaid cover from Perast, Dalmatia via Trieste and Pest to Tulcea at the Danube estuary struck on obverse with "PERASTO 21 / 9" despatch cds in bluish black (Müller 2100a.b = 140 points), reverse with Ragusa, Triest, Pesth and Galatz transit datestamps as well as clear "TULTSCHA 4 / 10" arrival cds of the consular PO (Tchilinghirian fig. 837). This cover to the Austrian consul in Tulcea was slitted for disinfection, a '20x' (kr.) due was noted on obverse with 15 kr. for the missing unified postage from Austria to the Levant and 5 kr. Zutaxe. Minor edge staining, nevertheless an amazing item with the journey perfectly documented on reverse.
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 550.00 CHF