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Lot# 6047 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 6047 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 5/I+6/I
    Bulgaria, Austrian consular Agency in Varna 1870 (June 6): Cover from Varna to Marseille, bearing 1867 15 s. brown and 25 s. grey (tear at right), tied by superb thimble "VARNA 6 / 6 70" cds in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 885) and by French "AUTR. 12 JUIN 70 STRASBOURG" entry cds in blue. "A. / P.D." handstamp alongside. Reverse with WIEN and PARIS transit as well as indistinct arrival cds's. Light horizontal file fold well away from the franking, in spite of the imperfections an attractive cover. 
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF