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Lot# 2139 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 2139 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 19a
    Incoming from Austrian Levant Offices 1867 (Dec 4): Partially prepaid cover from Candia to Syra, bearing Austrian Levant 1864 Arms 10 s. blue, tied by CANDIA despatch cds (Tchilinghirian fig. 542) in brownish black. Upon arrival charged with '20' lepta in blue crayon. Consecutive Athens printing 1862/67 10 l. orange in a pair shaved at right applied and tied by SYROS arrival cds (Dec 7, 67). The cover with light vertical file fold touching on Greek adhesive, nevertheless an interesting and appealing combination cover. Signed Calves Hellas 18b.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF