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  • Lot# : 5111 Romania

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    Austria 1850/54: 6 kr. brown and 9 kr. blue, fine large margined examples used on 1855 entire letter to Vienna, cancelled by bold strike of KK. ÖST. F.P. KRAJOVA datestamp (Aug 6) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 735).  Rastel punched and with single slit for disinfection, with one hole through the 9 kr. adhesive, reverse flap (opens for display) with Alt-Orsova, Temesvar and Vienna datestamps. A most attractive and scarce usage at Civilian rate through the Military Post Office period during the Crimean War. Illustrated in Handbook II on page 49 and Edition D'Or vol XII on page 157.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000 CHF