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    1862: Handstruck on wove paper, 3 pa. yellow, an enormous margined single example used on 1863 Printed Matter entire letter (Faulquier Cadet & Co. of Montpellier) used to Bucharest tied by bold strike of "Galatz / Moldova" datestamp (7/5) in black (Kiriac fig. 277) and reverse with "Bucuresci" arrival cds (9/5). Exceptional and most attractive entire in the foremost quality. A rarity of Romanian philately and postal history. Illustrated in Handbook II on page 122 and Edition D'Or vol XII on page 95. Ceritifcate Heimbüchler (2010).
    Ex Corinphila, sale 89 (Oct 1994), lot 5013.
    Starting bid : 20,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold