tradition and experience in classic philately since 1919

Lot# 1445 - 177-180 Auction

  • Lot# : 1445 Greece

    1 / 1
    Download main picture Share
    1858 (Aug 30/Sept 11): Entire letter from Patras to Plymouth, UK sent unpaid via Trieste and Ostend. Struck with "Patras" cds in blue of despatch with framed Accountancy marking "8¼" applied in Triest in blue (Van Der Linden fig. 3116) - Lloyd Austriaco postage and D.O.P.U charge in silvergroschen - with further accountancy in Aachen in manuscript "10½" (pence = 8¾ silvergroschen) deleted and final charge due in manuscript of arrival 1 s. 2½ d. to pay (including additional 4 d. British postage). Reverse with London (Sept 20) cds in red and Plymouth arrival. A fine and attractive entire.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold