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Lot# 6117 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 6117 Romania

    French Post Offices in the Dobrudja, Tulscha 1867: Unpaid cover from Tulcea to Kranidion, Greece struck with pearled "TULSCHA / TURQ. D'EUROPE" despatch cds in blue (June 9). Reverse with French P.O. in Constantinople transit (June 11), Piraeus and Athens cds's (Jan 2j) and taxed on arrival with 1862/67 5 l. green on greenish pair and 40 l. rosy mauve, margins touched to fine as usual, tied by Kranidion (June 5j). Imperfections largely from file fold but a very scarce cover. Ex collection Sassower.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400 CHF