Lot# 6043 - Auction 298-307
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Lot# : 6043 Austrian Navy and Shipmail
Austrian Levant Shipmail, Origin Markings for Ship Letters 1869 (Oct 12): Printed matter Entire letter from Constantinople to Trieste, bearing pair 1867 Coarse whiskers 2 s. yellow, a fresh and fine adhesives with vibrant colour, tied by fair three-line "LETTERE ARRIVATE / COL VAPORE / DAL LEVANTE" handstamp in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 99). Reverse with oval TRIEST arrival datestamp (Oct 31). Lightest filing fold well away from the stamps, an attractive item. Cert. Holcombe (1990) Ferchenbauer = € 2'200.rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 83 (Sept 1991), lot 5231; Corinphila sale 107 (Sept 1998), lot 2665.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 550 CHF