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  • Lot# : 6016 Austrian Navy and Shipmail

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    Catalogue# : 37/I
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    Austrian Shipmail, Port Markings for Ship letters, Adriatic Sea 1868 (July 22): Entire letter from Curzola to Trieste, bearing 1867 coarse whiskers 5 kr. red, a fresh and fine single adhesive, tied in transit by clear "LESINA / 22 / 7 / COL VAPORE" cds in black (Tchilinghirian type AC-5 / Klein 7946 = 350 points). Reverse with SPALATO transit and oval TRIEST arrival (July 25) datestamps. Lightest filing fold, but a very rare cancellation.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF