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  • Lot# : 6026 Austrian Navy and Shipmail

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    Catalogue# : V19
    Austrian Levant Shipmail, Origin Markings for Ship Letters 1868 (April 21): Printed matter Entire letter from Constantinople to Trieste, bearing horizontal pair 1864 Arms 2 s. yellow perf. 9½, a  fresh multiple with vibrant colour and well embossed, cancelled by fair three-line "LETTERE ARRIVATE / COL VAPORE / DAL LEVANTE" handstamp in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 99). Reverse with oval TRIEST arrival datestamp (May 1). Lightest filing fold, well away from the stamps, an attractive item. Signed Bolaffi Sassone 41 / Ferchenbauer = € 3'500.rnProvenance: Collection Monte Napoleone, 78. Corinphila sale (Sept. 1988), lot 439.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 950 CHF