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    1862 (May 22): Entire letter prepaid from Zimnicea to Bucharest prepaid (letter with manuscript cross on front panel), and truck with framed "P.P." (Post Paid) in black and extraordinary negative seal handstamp BIOROUL POSTALU ZIMNICEA in black (Zimnicea did not receive a date stamp until 1863). Manuscript prepayment "30/40" (30 parale) and reverse with "Bucuresci / *" arrival datestamp (24/5) struck in blue. A rare and most unusual entire. Illustrated in Handbook II on page 101. Opinion Heimbüchler (2012).
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF