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Lot# 3192 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 3192 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 222+223
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    1916: The Wartime correspondence (21 covers) from Jassy to Antwerp, Chicago, Copenhagen, Crete, Den Haag, Lausanne, Liverpool, Petrograd, Phillippopolis, Rotterdam, Stockholm, Teheran and Tripoli, and a defective example to Knockaloe POW Camp on the Isle of Man(with "Not Traced as POW" marking in green; most mailed at Printed Matter (5 b.) or single rates (25 b.), all being Censored; the covers largely Returned to Sender, two Dutch with Postman's slips on reverse showing 20 attempts at delivery; one cover to Liverpool with "Insufficiently Addressed /4366" and "Returmed Letter Office" cds; the covers with sender's address excised but a veritable trove of interesting markings and return labels.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF