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Lot# 1005 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 1005 Romania

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    Catalogue# : Austria 4X+5X
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    Austrian occupation during the Crimean War 1850: 6 kr. brown and 9 kr. blue, both on handmade paper in type III, fine and good to large margined examples used on 1855 entire letter to Vienna from the Kurti correspondence, cancelled by light "KK. ÖST. F.P. KRAJOVA" datestamp (Jan 30) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 735).  Rastel punched, with one hole through the 6 kr. adhesive, reverse flap (opens for display) with "Alt-Orsova Rastelamt" disinfection (Jan 31) and Wien arrival (Feb 5) datestamps. Horizontal file fold just mentioned for accuracy, an attractive and scarce usage at Civilian rate through the Military Post Office period during the Crimean War. Cert. Ferchenbauer (2022).
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 700.00 CHF