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  • Lot# : 6010 Austrian Navy and Shipmail

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    Catalogue# : 37/II
    Austrian Shipmail, Mailing Facilities on Board of Ships, Adriatic Sea 1874c (Oct 18): Envelope from Lesina to Gelsa, bearing 1874 fine whiskers 5 kr. red, a fresh and fine adhesive with perforation, tied by crisp strike of framed octagonal "LESINA 18 / 10" datestamp with VLA missing in black (Klein 7925 = 500 points). Reverse with GELSA arrival (Oct 21) cds. Part of backflap missing, nevertheless an appealing and desirable local cover mailed on the Hvar island in Dalmatia.rnProvenance: Collection Dr. Anton & Elisabeth Jerger, Öphila (Oct 2004).
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF