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Lot# 1585 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 1585 Russian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 6x+8x
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    Imperial Post 1875 (Aug 2): Entire letter from Constantinople to Metelin, bearing 1872 1 kop. brown and 5 kop. blue, both on horizontally laid paper and perf. 14½, tied by crisp "KONSTANTIN 2 AUG 75" cds in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 11). Port-to-Port 6 kop. rate introduced in 1875. Cert. Holcombe (1990).
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 260.00 CHF