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Lot# 3023 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 3023 Austrian Navy and Shipmail

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    Catalogue# : 5X
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    Austrian Shipmail, Origin Markings for Ship Letters, Adriatic Sea 1850 (June 28): Entire letter from Trieste to S.M. Maddalena, bearing 9 kr. light blue in type I on handmade paper, a fine and fresh adhesive with good to large margins, tied by clear straight line "C. V. DA TRIESTE" handstamp in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 6 / Müller 3425a). Reverse with "S. M. MADDALENA" arrival (June 30) datestamp in black. Some toning, nevertheless an appealing usage in the first month of the first Austrian issue. Ferchenbauer = € 375 for the early usage.
    Starting bid : 75.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 90.00 CHF