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    Austrian Occupation of Moldavia & Walachia 1856c.: Cover to Czernowitz endorsed "p p Starostie Bottoschan" at top and "ergo retour recepisse" below, struck with fine strike of circular ".K K. F. P. BOTTUSCHAN" Field Post Office datestamp (Aug 17) in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 726). Charged 10 kreuzer in red crayon with Czernowitz arrival cds (Aug 19) on reverse alongside almost complete red wax seal "K.K. AGENTIE GEN CONS STAROSTI BOTTUSCHAN". Rare. Ex collection Pirotte, Keith Tranmer.rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 148, 21-24 Feb 2007, lot 3376.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF