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  • Lot# : 5082 Austrian Levant

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    Craiova 1856 (March 4): Austria 1854 definitive 9 kr. blue, type IIIb on machine paper, fresh colour with large margins all round, tied by Austrian "K:K. ÖST. F. P. 4 / 3 KRAJOVA" (Tchilinghirian fig. 735; Müller 3444a = 375 points) cds to 1856 entire letter written in Craiova and sent to Ibraila with "K:K. FELDPOSTAMT No. 1 6 / 3" arrival cds on reverse. Cover shows some wear and tear, but still an appealing Austrian Fieldpost cover sent during the occupation of the Danubian Principalities. Cert. Ferchenbauer (2014).
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF