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Lot# 2647 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 2647 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : V22
    Bucharest 1864: Arms 10 s. blue, perf. 9½, a used horizontal pair tied to 1867 registered cover from Bucharest to Vienna by "BUKAREST / RECOMMANDIRT" oval datestamps (May 2) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 716) - this being the second day of use of these stamps in any of the 6 Post Offices operating under the auspices of the Hungarian P.O. in Romania - the stamps being applied so that one was on the reverse of the cover to comply with regulations on registered mail. An outstanding entire of great rarity.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF