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  • Lot# : 1626 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : V21+V23
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    1865 (Dec 19): Entire letter at double rate from Galatz to Montpellier, franked by Levant 1864 5 s. rose and a horizontal strip of four and a single 15 s. brown, perf. 9½; all tied by GALATZ datestamps (Tchilinghirian fig. 744). Vienna transit (Christmas Day) on reverse with Paris and Montepellier cds's (Dec 29). A colourful and rare entire.
    Provenance: Collection Henry Houser, June 1992, lot 1118.
                       'Danube', June 1994, lot 1115.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400 CHF