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Lot# 2956 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 2956 Austrian Levant

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    Austrian Post Offices in Dobrudja 1867: Levant 3 s. green and 10 s. blue, two examples, used on 1872 cover to Basingstoke, England endorsed "Via Vienna & Ostende", all tied by neat strikes of "SULINA" circular datestamps (July 20) in black (Tchilinghirian fig.839). Vienna transit (July 30) and Basingstoke arrival cds (Aug 2). Stamps applied slightly off the edge of envelope but an extremely rare and most attractive cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection Provera, Ghiglione, Vienna, 24 May 1981.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000 CHF