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  • Lot# : 5166 Romania

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    Catalogue# : 27
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    10 bani orange-yellow, four margined example used on 1871 entire letter to Braila (Faranga correspondence), tied by superb strike of CALAFAT thimble datestamp in blue (Oct 29) with framed 'PD' alongside (Kiriac fig. 527). Superb strike of the datestamp, used two days after the earliest recorded usage in Dragomir Kiriac's 'Stampilografie Postala'. Reverse with 'Braila / Dim' arrival cds in black. Scarce.

    Provenance: Collection E. J. Leon (Oct 1966), lot 1631.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF