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Lot# 970 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 970 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 33+58
    Anatolian Black Sea ports 1901/14: Card franked by 20 pa. on 10 h. rose tied by bold strike of "INEBOLI / OESTERREICHISCHE POST" cds (March 16, 1901) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 1008) and a most unusual 1914 registered cover franked by 1908 2 pi. red on yellow tied by "INEBOLI / ÖSTERR. POST" code 'a' cds (July 29) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 1009), with "Controle Poste Militaire" Reseal label, held by the French authorities and released some two years into the war with Paris cds (Jan 1916). A rare pair.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 650.00 CHF