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Lot# 6330 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 6330 Romania

    DDSG 1853: DDSG Entire letter from Braila to Galatz with sender's cachet in blue and struck with early usage of straight line "ABONIRT" (subscriber) handstamped in deep blue ink (Tchilinghirian fig. 826). A most unusual entire used when subscribers paid an annual or perhaps monthly fee for use of the DDSG's services on the Danube. Some aging but an important entire. See article in the London Philatelist, Volume 88, Sept-Oct 1979 page 118 where this item is discussed and illustrated. Ex collection Sassower.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF