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Lot# 7184 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 7184 Austria

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    Catalogue# : 37/I
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    Austria 1869 (Aug 18): Entire letter from Segesvar, Transsylvania to Bordeaux bearing 1867 5 kr. red coarse whiskers, fine and fresh examples with good perforation, tied by clear SEGESVAR despatch cds in black, "INSUFFISAMENT AFFRANCHIE" handstamp and French "AUTR. 23 AOUT 69 STRASBOURG" entry cds in blue alongside. Reverse with WIEN transit and BORDEAUX arrival (Aug 24) cds's. File fold well away from the adhesive, an interesting cover from Segesvar, today Sighișoara in Transsylvania, Romania.rnNote: First rate cover, taxed with '7' décimes, which was calculated in the following way following the January 1858 tariff: Unpaid cover of the second weight was 80 c. minus 5 kr. or 12 c. prepaid resulting in 70 c. taxe.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 950 CHF