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Lot# 2991 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 2991 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 4+5
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    Bucharest 1867: 15 s. brown in a horizontal pair and single 10 s. blue on reverse of 1868 registered cover to Kronstadt (Brasov) at triple rate, the adhesives being tied by "BUKAREST / RECOMMANDIRT" oval datestamps (Feb 18) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 716). Reverse with Brasso cds of receipt (Feb 20) in black. Slight imperfections of no great significance, an exceptional cover, the sole recorded triple weight registered letter of the period.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,400 CHF