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Lot# 3023 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 3023 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 4
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    Galatz 1867: 10 s. blue, a horizontal pair, used on 1869 cover from Galatz to Corfu, Ionian Islands endorsed "via Trieste", tied by three line dated "GALATZ" circular datestamp (Feb 12) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 745). Underpaid 10 soldi on despatch and "AFF. INSUFF" applied in black with "20" in red manuscript. Underpayment not collected and the Greek P.O. only charged the inland fee of 20 lepta with 20 l. blue applied and tied by "Kerkyra" cds's (Feb 10j) in black. A most appealing and rare cover.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF