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Lot# 1585 - 202-204 Auction

  • Lot# : 1585 Cyprus

    Austrian Post Office in Cyprus 1867/74: 10 soldi blue, a fine example used on 1871 cover to Genoa endorsed 'via Brindisi' tied by fair strike of scarce LARNACA DI CIPRO cds in brown ink. Reverse with 'Lloyd Agenzie / Smirne' transit (5/8) cds, Brindisi cds (10/8) and Genova arrival, also a cover front with the same franking to Syra, Greece with Large Hermes 20 l. blue used to pay inland postage on arrival. A scarce pair.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF