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Lot# 2875 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 2875 DDSG

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    DDSG / DSNC 1866: 10 kr. lilac, perf. 9½, a fine appearing example on 23 June 1868 entire letter to Galatz, Romania tied by oval framed "AGENTIE / D.D.S.G. / NICOPOLI" handstamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 905) in blue. The adhesive crossed by file fold but one of just two covers recorded from Nicopoli bearing this stamp, the other also being from this correspondence (ex Meyer collection). Illustrated in Tchilinghirian & Stephen on page 516. A very rare usage.rnrnProvenance: Collection Julius Steindler, Robson Lowe, Basel, 14 March 1972, lot 122; Corinphila sale 72, Zurich, 23-28 Sept 1985, lot 4383.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF