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  • Lot# : 1682 Russia

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    1850 (Sept 30): Entire letter from Odessa to Constantinople, slitted for disinfection, carried under terms of the 1848 Postal Treaty with Greece; struck with fine framed ODESSA despatch in black and italic "Franco" alongside denoting pre-payment. Reverse with Piraeus and Syros (Oct 9) datestamps in black and charged 40 lepta due in red manuscript. A fine and scarce entire.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF