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  • Lot# : 5089 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 22a+24
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    1869:10 bani blue and 25 b. blue & orange used on small mourning envelope to Liège, Belgium; the adhesives near complete but without marginal surround, tied by "Bucuresti / Dim" datestamp in black (Kiriac fig. 441). Black framed "PD" at right and red unframed "PD" alongside. Reverse of cover with Vienna transit cds (10/5) and Liege arrival cds (12/5). A scarce franking at correct rate of 35 bani for 5 grams, manuscript '10' bani credit to Austria in red crayon on front. Scarce and most attractive cover. Illustrated in Dragomir Kiriac 'Stampilografie' on page 275. Certificate Heimbuchler (2012).
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700 CHF