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  • Lot# : 1027 Algeria

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    1849: Cover from Algiers to Rome, re-directed to Florence, carried on Bazin Line ship 'Sphinx' and struck with ALGER / MARSEILLE cds in black (May 5, month date-slug inverted), thence with VIA DI NIZZA handstamp in black to Genoa where circular CORRSP. EST.A DA GENOVA applied in black and on to Civitavecchia (handstamp of transit on reverse) and Rome (May 19) with cds in black. Framed 'C.P.' (Credito Pontificio) applied in Rome in black and eventually charged 41 crazie due on arrival in Florence. Minor edge wear but scarce.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF
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