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Lot# 2663 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 2663 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 4
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    Bucharest 1867: 10 s. blue, used examples (2, one on reverse) on 1868 registered cover to Berlin, Prussia tied by "BUKAREST / RECOMMANDIRT" oval datestamp (March 24) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 716). Framed red "Recommandirt" and reverse with framed "Kandrzin / Oderberg" transit and Berlin arrival cds's (March 29-31) in blue, with three attempts at delivery. A very scarce usage, carried under the GAPU rate of 10 soldi for a single letter plus registration. Small imperfections but a rare usage to the German States.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF