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  • Lot# : 1380 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : V20+V22+V23
    1865 (Dec 9): Large part cover (invoice), carried at triple rate from Smirne to Genoa, disinfected with slits, with multiple franking of 1864 Levant 3 s. green (3), 10 s. blue (6) and single 15 s. brown, all perf. 9½, tied by SMIRNE datestamps in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 4). Blue 'P.D.' below and 'Piroscafi / Postali / Italiani' in black. Reverse with arrival cds and Brindisi transits. Damaged on three or four stamps but a remarkable 84 soldi (3 x 28 soldi) franking nevertheless.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF