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  • Lot# : 1504 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 23
    Crete-Allied Intervention. 1899 (March 24): Soldier's Letter from Private Smith of the Northumberland Fusiliers, mailed at normal (not concessionary) postage rate from Candia to Nottingham franked by 1890 1pi. on 10 kr. ultramarine tied by CANDIA / ÖSTERREICHISCHE POST datestamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 545) in black. Nottingham (April 5) arrival cds on reverse. Usual soiling but a rare usage from the British Occupation.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF