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  • Lot# : 1433 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 3+5
    1872 (Oct 10): Cover from Constantinople to Goerlitz, franked by Germany 1872 Small Shield ½ gr. orange and 2 gr. blue, both with faults, remaining uncancelled in Constantinople and sent through the Austrian rather than the German P.O., treated as fully paid with framed LETTRE ARIVATE / PER MARE / VARNA datestamp (Oct 12) at left (Tchilinghirian fig. 115) and the adhesives remaining uncancelled through the Austrian system and cancelled by BRESLAU / ODERBERG T.P.O. (Oct 16). A rare and most appealing cover. Signed Ebel.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF