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  • Lot# : 1974 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : V14
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    Serres 1863: 2 soldi yellow, perf. 14, used example with large part SERRES / AGO datestamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 616-'RRR') struck in blue. Rare.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1975 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 4/I+5/I
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    Serres 1867: 10 s. blue and 15 s. brown, slight ageing, used on small piece cancelled by SERRES datestamp (28/3) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 617). Scarce. Cert. Hochleutner (1997).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1976 Austrian Levant

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    Uskub 1905: 1 pi. on 25 h. grey-blue on grey letter-card used to Vienna cancelled by fine strike of SALONICH U / ÖSTERR. POST / a datestamp (15.V.06) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 621). Vienna arrival cds on reverse. A rare and fine usage of this elusive cancellation.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1977 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 44
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    Uskub 1903: 20 pa. carmine used on Turkish 'Souvenir de Uskub' postcard, minor edge wear to card, mailed to Trieste cancelled by fine strike of SALONICH U / ÖSTERR. POST / a datestamp (21.X.04) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 621). Trieste arrival cds at left. A fine and unusual usage of this elusive cancellation. Cert. Hochleutner.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1978 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 3/I
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    Salonica 1875 (July 6): Entire letter from Salonica to Neukirch, Switzerland franked by 1867/74 5 s. red in a horizontal pair cancelled by two line dated "SALONICH" in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 594). Repeated strike at left and reverse with Burglen (July 17) arrival cds. A charming entire, mailed a week after UPU Treaty was signed in Berne.
    Starting bid : 220 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 1979 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 20
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    Salonica 1893: Registered cover to Brussels franked by 1890 8 pa. on 2 kr. brown, perf. 10½, with single, strip of three and strip of five, all tied by "Salonich / Salonicco" datestamps in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 597). Yellow registered label below and reversewith oval Brussels arrival. A fine and scarce franking paying the correct 2 piastre rate. Signed Kessler, Ferchenbauer.
    Starting bid : 320 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 1980 Austrian Levant

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    1873 (March 7): Franz-Josef, coarse whiskers 5 so. red and 10 so. blue, tied by cds ANTIVARI 5/5 in blue to cover to Cattaro  with arrival mark on reverse (March 7), handwritten note gives the year 1873. Some toning but an attractive cover within Montenegro from Cattaro P.O. closed in1878, overpaid by 5 soldi.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1981 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : V23
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    Berlad 1864: 154 s. brown, perf 9½, good used example with large part BERLAD cds (26/6) in brown (Tchilinghirian fig. 723). Rare. Signed Ferchenbauer (1985).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 1982 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : V16+V21+V23
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    Bottuschan 1863/64: Small piece bearing 5 s. rose pair, perf 9½ cancelled by rare K.K.F.P.BOTTUSCHAN datestamps (24/10) well struck in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 726) and 1863 5 s. perf. 14 with part "Botuschan" cds in blue (rare, only in use thus in 1865) and 15 s. brown, perf. 9½ with "Botuschan" cds in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 727). Cert. Ferchenbauer (1999) for the piece.
    Starting bid : 240 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1983 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 5X
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    Bucharest 1854 (Nov 22): Entire letter addressed to Baron du Mont, an Army Major serving as an Aide de Camp in Bucharest (Crimean War); franked by 1850/54 9 kr. blue (HP, Type III/b) tied by Vienna cds of despatch, superb K. K. FELDPOSTAMT No.1 datestamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 712) of arrival displaying well on the reverse (Nov 30). Hermanstadt transit alongside. A fine and attractive entire.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 1984 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : V17
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    Bucharest 1863: 10 s. blue, perf. 14, a magnificent horizontal strip of four all neatly cancelled by BUKAREST datestamps (23/3) well struck in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 713). A scarce ands most attractive multiple. Signed Puschmann Mi = EUR 480+.
    Starting bid : 220 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1985 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : V17+V18
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    Bucharest 1864 (June 8): Entire letter to Vienna franked by 1863 10 s. blue and 15 s. brown, perf. 14, sharing bold strike of BUCAREST cds in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 714). Reverse with Vienna arrival cds. A fresh and very fine cover in excellent quality.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 1986 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : V18+V22
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    Bucharest 1864 (July 20): Entire letter to Vienna franked by 1863 15 s. brown, perf. 14 and 1864 10 s. blue, perf 9½, the latter with one or two nibbed perfs., each tied by fine strikes of BUCAREST cds in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 714). Reverse with Vienna arrival cds. A scarce mixed issue franking. Signed A. Diena and Sorani.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1987 Austrian Levant

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    Craiova 1857 (Nov 22): Entire letter from Craiova to Pest, struck with fine strike of scarce POST EXPE. KRAIOWA handstamp in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 734) with manuscript date '22/11' inserted. Fair Alt-Orsova transit cds in black alongside and reverse with Pest arrival. A fine and scarce cover, the Craiova cancellation being re-introduced in 1857.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1988 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 3/I
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    Czernavoda 1873 (Sept 11): Entire letter from Czernavoda to Galatz franked by 1867 5 s. red vertical pair tied by readable but light strike of the extremely scarce CZERNAVODA datestamp in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 851). 'Galatzi' arrival cds on reverse. Slight ageing along file folds away from the adhesive but a rare entire.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1989 Austrian Levant

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    Galatz 1852 (Sept 26): Entire letter to Trieste struck on despatch with superb two line dated GALATZ handstamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 741) in black. Carried via Czernowitz (Oct 3) and fumigated at the border (Raucher number "R.No.79" on reverse) and thence via Krakau to Triest, where charged 18 kreuzers due (9+9). A fine entire that opens well for Exhibit display.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1990 Austrian Levant

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    Galatz 1853 (Feb 10): Entire letter written from the Austrian Consulate in Galatz to Semlin, disinfected with rastel punches, and struck with fine two line dated GALLATZ handstamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 741) of despatch in black. Reverse with Sereth, Klausenburg and Temesvar (21/2) datestamps and Semlin arrival cds alongside disinfection number R.N.14 in manuscript. A fine and appealing entire. Cert. Puschmann (1988).
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1991 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 4
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    Galatz 1867/74: 10 s. blue, two used examples, one with fine (and very rare) manuscript 'Galati' in ink, the other example with Romanian P.O. datestamp "Galatz / 25 Oct 81" cancellation in black.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1992 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 4/I
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    Galatz 1867: 10 s. blue, a fine used example tied to small piece by complete strike of scarce GALATZ three line circular datestmp (Oct 16, 1868) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 745). Scarce: this cancellation issued to the Hungarian P.O. in 1868 and discontinued in 1869.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 1993 Austrian Levant

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    Ibraila 1852 (July 22): Entire letter to Trieste struck with very fine two line dated IBRAILA handstamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 728) in blue, rastel punched for disinfection; reverse with Czernowitz (July 28) and Krakau (Aug 1) transits in black and Triest arrival. Rated 9/9 (9 kreuzers by land and 9 by ship) in red crayon to pay.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1994 Austrian Levant

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    Ibraila 1862 (May 23): Entire letter to Trieste struck with very fine two line dated IBRAILA handstamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 728) in black, prepaid with straight line FRANCA alongside (fig. 731). Reverse with Pesth cds of transit and Triest arrival (29/5). A fresh and fine entire.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1995 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 4
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    Jassy 1850/54: Austria 9 kr. blue, a fine four margined used example cancelled by superb strike of FELDPOST No. 2 (20/6) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 756). This Feldpost cancellation was used in the Italian Campaign until 1853, transferred to Jassy for the Crimean Campaign and utilised in Jassy between 1854/57.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 1996 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : V14+V20
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    Jassy 1863/64: Small piece bearing Arms 2 s. yellow perf. 14 and 1864 3 s. green perf 9½ in a horizontal pair cancelled by JASSY datestamps (1/9) in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 757). Slight ageing at upper left but a scarce combination usage.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 1997 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : V23
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    Kustendje 1864: Arms 15 s. brown, perf. 9½, a fine used horizontal pair with both stamps clearly showing watermark, neatly cancelled by complete strike of LLOYD AGENZIE / KUSTENDJE datestamps (5/5) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 844). Cert. Ferchenbauer (1990).
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1998 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 4/I
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    Kustendje 1867: 10 s. blue used on small piece cancelled by bold strike of KUSTENDJE / TURQUIE  datestamp (Jan 14, 1873) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 846) - an extremely early usage of this datestamp - Tchilinghirian, Stephen and Franz See recorded no example prior to 1873. Fine and appealing piece. Cert. Hochleutner (1993).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1999 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 4
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    Pitesti 1850/54: Austria 6 kr. brown tied to small piece by large part strike of K. K. ÖST. F. P. PITESCHTI circular datestamp (21/4) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 765). Rare.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 2000 Austrian Levant

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    Pitesti 1855 (Dec 4): Entire letter from the Austrian Military Post Office in Pitesti to Senftenberg, struck with superb strike K. K. ÖST. F. P. PITESCHTI in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 765) and sent via Hermanstadt (11/12). Extremely rare-no examples of this usage were recorded by Tchilinghirian.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2001 Austrian Levant

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    Ploesti 1863: Austria 10 kr. blue, perf. 14, used on 1865 cover to Ploesti / Romania tied by Kronstadt despatch cds in black and by PLOJESTIE datesamp (6/2) of arrival with further strike of datestamp on reverse (Tchilinghirian fig. 768). Cover with faults but a most unusual and early usage of this scarce datestamp.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2002 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : V18+V22
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    Ploesti 1863/64: Arms 15 s. brown, perf 14 and 19 s. blue, perf 9½, each cancelled by large part K.K.ÖST.F.P. PLOESCHTI datestamps (Tchilinghirian fig. 767) in black. Scarce.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2003 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : V16+V23
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    Ploesti 1863: 5 soldi rose perf. 14 and 1864 15 s. brown, perf. 9½, used on small piece and tied by bold strike of Field Post Office K. K. ÖST. F. P. PLOESCHTI datestamp (27/9), well struck in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 767). Exceptional and very rare.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 2004 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 2,5,6
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    Sulina, Dobrudja 1867: Delightful trio with Levant Franz-Josef 3 soldi green, 15 soldi brown and 25 soldi violet each cancelled by ideal strikes of three line dated SULINA cds of the Lloyd P.O. in black Tchilinghirian fig. 840.
    Provenance: Corinphila sale 148 (Feb 2007), lot 3444.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 2005 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 3,4,5
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    Sulina, Dobrudja 1867:  Group of four items with Levant Franz-Josef 10 s. blue cancelled fair Sulina DDSG cds and signed Pfenniger (Tchilinghirian fig. 856), 15 s. brown cancelled two line dated cds of the Lloyd P.O. (fig. 839) and 5 s. pair on piece and single 10 s. cancelled Sulina three line dated cds of the Lloyd P.O. (fig. 840). Fine selection of all three Sulina cds types.
    Provenance: Corinphila sale 148 (Feb 2007), lot 3441.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 2006 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : V23
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    Tultscha 1864: 15 soldi brown, perf 9½, a fine used example with centrally struck TULTSCHA datestamp (8/6) in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 837). One pulled perforation at right of no importance, a fine and scarce usage. Cert. Ferchenbauer (1990).
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2007 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 4/II
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    Adrianople 1876/83:10 s. blue, fine print, used on cover to Vienna, slight trim at right of envelope, tied by bold strike of ADRIANOPEL datestamp (8.2.79) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 948). Leopolstadt arrival cds on reverse of an attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2008 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 22
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    Dede-Agatch 1890: 20 pa. on 5 kr. red, slightly severed vertical pair used on 1894 cover to Athens tied by single ring DEDE-AGATCH datestamp (9/2) in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 958-'RRR'). Scarce cover. Cert. Ferchenbauer (1995).
    Starting bid : 260 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 2009 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 4/II
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    Gallipoli 1876/83: 10 s. blue, fine print, used on 1879 entire letter to Trieste tied by GALLIPOLI NEL LEVANTE cds in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 967). Some minor imperfections but scarce.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 170 CHF

    Lot# : 2010 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 2/II+21+22
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    Lagos 1876/1890: 3 s. green, fine print, 1890 10 pa. on 3 kr. greenish blue and 1 pi. on 10 kr. ultramarine all neatly cancelled by rare LAGOS three line dated cds in black or blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 955). Adhesives with minor faults but a scarce group.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 170 CHF

    Lot# : 2011 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 23
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    Rodosto 1890: 1 pi. on 10 kr. ultramarine or blue, four used examples all cancelled by large part AGENZIA DEL LLOYD AUSTRIACO / RODOSTO oval cachets (Tchilinghirian 972) struck in blue (3) or violet (1). A rare group. Cert. Hochleutner for the violet example.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2012 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 39
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    Rodosto 1901:  2 pi. on 50 h. prussian blue, used example cancelled by large part RODOSTO / OESTERREICHISCHE POST datestamp (4.7.02) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 973). Rare. Cert. Hochleutner (1996).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2296 Austrian Levant

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    Austrian P.O. 1845: Small cover struck with fine impression of oval AGENZIA DEL LLOYD AUSTRIACO / CONSTANTINOPOLI in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 442), reverse with Piraeus cds and rated '20' lepta due in manuscript.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2297 Austrian Levant

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    Austrian P.O. 1854c.: Undated outer letter sheet from Austrian P.O. in Constantinople (March 3), sent unpaid to Copenhagen, Denmark via Semlin where disinfection cachet "Netto Di Fuori Et Di Dentro" was applied in black. Vienna cds (Aug 14) and Danish P.O. in Hamburg cds (Aug 16) alongside. Variety of manuscript rates: 3 sgr. for GAPU converted to 32 skilling + 9 sk. for Danish share = 41 sk. due on receipt. A fine and appealing cover.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 2298 Austrian Levant

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    Austrian P.O. 1854: Entire letter mailed unpaid from Austrian P.O. in Constantinople (Oct 26) to Altona, via Semlin where disinfection cachet "Sigillum Sanitatis" was applied in black. Vienna cds (Nov 4) and Danish P.O. in Hamburg cds (Nov 6) alongside. Variety of manuscript rates: 4¼ sgr. for overland journey to Vienna + 3 sgr. for GAPU converted to 32 skilling + 4 sk. for Danish share = 36 sk. due on receipt. A fine and appealing cover.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 2560 Austrian Levant

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    1863/67: Lot 72 used stamps, mainly 1867 issue, incl. pairs and pieces with better cancellations such as Belgrad and Bukarest on 1867 issue, Burgas, Beirut, Varna, Durazzo & Smirne thimble cds's, Czernavoda in blue, fine.
    Starting bid : 900 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2562 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : V19/20+V23+1/5
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    1864/74: Album page with Levant 1864 2 s. yellow 3 s. green (3, including a pair on piece) and 15 s. brown, with 1867 2 s. yellow (2), 3 s. green pair on piece, 5 s. red (4), 10 s. blue (4), 15 s. brown (2, one on piece with complete strike) and 25 s. violet (2) all cancelled by clear strikes of 'LARNACA DI CIPRO' datestamps (Tchilinghirian fig. 3) in black or brown. A fine and scarce range.
    Starting bid : 220 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 2563 Austrian Levant

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    1867/1901: Selection 120 stamps incl. Fine Whiskers 50 so. brown (4) and Coarse Whiskers 3 so. - 15 so. as well as a fine selection of interesting postmarks such as three ring cancellation of Vienna, handwritten ship cancellations, blue cds's Samsun & Trebizonda, thimble cds's Smirne, and framed mark 'Lettere arrivata per Mare Varna', very fine.
    Starting bid : 900 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2564 Austrian Levant

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    1881/86: Lot 14 receipts Lloyd P.O. Constantinople, all with cds's of the office, in addition two Serbian formulars and an invoice with Serbian and Osman revenues.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2565 Austrian Levant

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    Albania 1864/1918: Collection on leaves with cancellation study and 20 covers/cards, with cover showing Duloz issue of Turkey 20 pa. green tied by "Scutari" thimble cds in blue, 1867 Levant 10 s. on cover cancelled by "Antrivari" cds, 1864 3 s. and 10 s. used in Durazzo and a selection of 1867/83 issue similarly cancelled, 1892 20 pi. on 2 g. cancelled "Durazzo" cds, 20 pa. stationery card used in Durazzo, 1867/83 issues used in Valona, Santi Quaranta and San Giovanni cancels on later issues and Military usages from Alessi, Lesch and Rose etc.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 2566 Austrian Levant

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    Bulgaria 1863/88: Collection on leaves with 1863 Arms 2 s. yellow cancelled "Burgas" (signed Ferchenbauer), Arms 1864 3 s., 5 s., 10 s. and 15 s. used in Burgas, 1867 2 s., 3 s. used at Burgas, 'Filipoppel' cancellations on 15 items including Arms 1864 10 s. and 15 s.; "Rustchuk" datestamps on 15 items including 1863 15 s. cancelled in blue and 5 s. red stationery card used via Giurgiu to Bruges, "Sofia" datestamps on 1867 10 s. (3, one on piece) and 50 s. brown (rare), 'Varna' straight line in blue on 1863 2 s., 1864 10 s. and 15 s. (2), 1867 5 s., 10 s., 15 s. and 50 s. with "Varna" thimble cds, "Via Varna" selection on 10 stamps, 'Lettere Arrivate Per Mare Varna' with a three colour front and two further covers, 'Widdin' thimble on 1867 issue (9) stamps etc. A generally fine and appealing lot.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 2567 Austrian Levant

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    Austrian Lloyd Post Office in Constantinople 1846/77c.: Collection 15 stamps and four covers on leaves with disinfected 1846 cover to Steyr with two line Constantinople datestamp, 1864 issue perf. 9½ three colour franking to Livorno at 28 soldi rate, 1867 issue incl. 10 s. blue block of four on piece, 1877 cover to Marseille with 10 s. tied by 'Constantinopoli Lloyd' cds, 1879 cover to Bucharest with 5 s. and 15 s. tied by 'Constantinopoli Lloyd' cds. A fine lot.
    Provenance: Constantinople collection (Corinphila sale, December 2007), lot 7327.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2568 Austrian Levant

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    Constantinople 1850/1914c: The collection in a box with many hundreds of stamps, pieces and covers/cards (100+) with the whole gamut of the Austrian Post Office represented, including 1863 2 s. (2), 10 s. (2), 15 s. (4), 1864 issue with set, duplication and a cover with 10 s. pair, 1867 issue complete incl. 50 s. value (6) and 25 s. on cover and a 15 s. stationery envelope and mixed issue frankings on piece, 1892 20 pi. on registered cover, 1908 issue with values to 20 pi. on cover or card, stampless covers, postal stationery usages, registered usages, Parcel Cards, Crete 'centimes' and Austria usages etc. A marvellous lot for further specialised expansion.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 2569 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : V14/V18
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    1863: Coat of Arms 2 s., 3 s., 5 s., 10 s. and 15 s. in horizontal pair, all perf. 14, fresh and fine used examples all cancelled in Constantinople Mi = EUR 700+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2570 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 1/5+8
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    1863/83: Austrian Lloyd - small group on leaves with values from 1863 5 s., 10 s. (and a cover front usage) and 15 s., 1867 2 s. to 15 s. used incl. fine printing, two 1883 2 s. black & brown used and 10 s. blue on 1877 or 1878 covers (3) to Trieste or Fiume.
    Starting bid : 220 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 2571 Austrian Levant

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    1863/1914: Collection on leaves with array of fine 1864-67 issues used off cover (23 items) incl. piece with four 1864 10 s. blue, further piece with five 15 s. brown and a fine 1869 cover via Trieste to Vienna with 5 s. and 10 s.; 1867 issue with 50 s. (2), 1870-773 covers to Italy (3) at 23 and 28 soldi rates, 5 s. postal stationery card usages (2), some later period items incl. 'Orient Express' and 'Express d'Orient' labels in black (2) or red.
    Provenance: Constantinople collection (Corinphila sale, December 2007), lot 7330.
    Starting bid : 650 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 2572 Austrian Levant

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    Crete 1860/1914: Collection on leaves with 14 covers/cards, all three Offices (Canea, Candia and Rettimo) represented, with 1860 stampless cover from Candia to Athens, 1863 10 s. used in Canea, 1864 5 s., 10 s. and 15 s. used in Canea and a 10 s. used in Rettimo; 1867/83 issues used in Canea with covers incl. 15 s. cancelled by two line dated handstamp in brown and a 5 s. used in Rettimo and a cover with a 10 s.; 1903 issues for Crete etc. A fine and appealing collection
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 2573 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 3/I
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    Cyprus, Larnaca 1863/67: Small range (9 items) with 1863 5 s. rose perf. 14, 1864 15 s. brown perf 9½, 1867 3 s. green (2), 5 s. red single and pair, 10 s. blue (2) and repaired 25 s. lilac all cancelled by LARNACA DI CIPRO datestamps (Tchilinghirian fig. 3) in black or brown. Scarce group.
    Starting bid : 220 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2574 Austrian Levant

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    Dobrudja 1863/74: Collection on leaves with Czernawoda datestamps in blue on 1867 3 s. green and 10 s. blue, 'Lloyd Agenzie / Kustendje' datestamps on 1864 10 s. blue (3) and 15 s., 1867 5 s. red in a strip of four on piece and 15 s. brown pair similarly cancelled, "Kustendje / Turquie" datestamps on 1867 3 s. pair, 5 s., 10 s. (2) and 15 s., piece with 1867 10 s. pair cancelled "Sulina" and 15 s. with "Sulina" cds, 1864 15s. and 1867 10 s. and 15 s. with "Tultscha" datestamps in black or blue. A scarce group.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 2575 Austrian Levant

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    Egypt 1852/88:Collection on leaves with remarkable selection of pre-stamp covers from or to Alexandria (11), 1863 2 s., 10 s. and 15 s. (2) with Alexandrien cds's in black or blue, 1864 issue with five items including two fine pieces, 1867 issue with large Alexandrien cds (8 items incl. 50 s.), thimble type "Alexandrien" cds on 20 items (many superb), 'Alexandrien-Recom' on 1867/74 2 s., 10 s., 25 s. (2) and 50 s. (2), two line 'Col Vapore' on 1863 2 s. (2) etc. A fine and most appealing collection. 
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 2576 Austrian Levant

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    Epirus 1863/1908: Collection on leaves with "Janina" datestamps on Austrian Italy 1863 2 s., 3 s.  and 5 s.; 1864 3 s. pair (cert.), 5 s., 10 s. and 15 s.; 1867 10 s. (2) and 15 s. and later issues through to 1908 incl. Postage Dues, 'Prevesa' cancellations on 1863 15 s. and 1864 3 s., 1867 issue with one 10 s. cancelled in manuscript, rare usage of 20 pi. on 2 g. red cancelled in Prevesa, and 1888 card usage and 1911 stationery card usage etc.
    Starting bid : 240 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 2577 Austrian Levant

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    Greek Islands 1851/1915c.: Blue album with cancellation study loose and on cover/cards incl. Ionian Islands 1864 set of three mint and 2 d. used with blue cancel (signed Bühler), 1867 10 s. blue on entire to Patras in combination with 20 lepta Hermes Head, Mytilene with fine range incl. 1867 3 s., 5 s. pair etc., good range of 1908 issue to 20 pi. used, Rhodes with 1864 10 s. and 15 s. cancelled in blue or black, Vathy incl. Printed Matter cover with Crete 5 c. on 5 h. green, Volos with 1867 5 s. red in pairs (2), Mersina with covers etc.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 2578 Austrian Levant

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    Lebanon 1863/1912c: Collection on leaves with covers/cards (17) and myriad of pieces and loose stamps for the Office in Beirut, including 1863 2 s. (2) and 15 s. used, 1864 10 s. and 15 s. (2, one on piece), 1867 issue incl 2 s., 5 s., 10 s. (and on covers) and 15 s., some 'Col Vapore' usages, postal stationery, registration receipt etc. A fine collection.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2579 Austrian Levant

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    Palestine 1863/1908: The collection in a red album with Austrian Italy 1863 2 s. used in Jerusalem, 10 s. (2) used in Jaffa and another used in Caifa, 1864 issue with 3 s., 5 s. used in Jerusalem, 1867/74 issue with values to 50 s. brown used in Jerusalem & Caifa, 4 s. and 5 s. red postal stationery cards used, 10 s. blue on covers, Bethlehem cards with special cachets, rare 'Nazareth' straight line cancel on 20 pa. red (signed Hochleutner), excellent study of stationery and cards with Parcel Cards and receipts etc. A fine lot.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 2580 Austrian Levant

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    Romania 1863/74: Collection  in a black album with 1863 3 s. and 5 s. cancelled "Bakeu", 1864 10 s. used at Bottuschan, Austria 1850/54 6 kr. used with 'Feldpost No. 4' cds (Braila), 'Ibraila' straight line cancels on adhesives and a cover, "Jbraila" cds on adhesives and cover, Bucharest usages on covers (7) and on 1863 3 s. (Ferchenbauer), 5 s. rose (3), 10 s. and 15 s., 1864 issue with 2 s. 3 s., 10 s. and 15 s. (3), rare cover with pair of 1863 2 s. yellow paying Printed Matter rate (Ferchenbauer), further stamps (9) and a cover; Craiova with Austrian Military usages on piece, "Fokshani" cds's on 1863 5 s. and 1864 15 s. and a cover, 1857 'Lloyd Agenzie / Galatz' cover, further covers (6) and cancels on 1863-67 issues, "Giurgevo" cds's on three stamps, 'Jassy' with 1863 2 s. (2), 3 s., 5 s. (2), 10 s. and 15 s. and covers (5), "Plojestie" cds on 1867 5 s. red pair etc. Fair to fine, a most interesting study.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 2581 Austrian Levant

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    Salonica, Serres & Adrianopel 1844/1914c.: Collection in a grey album with 1867 10 s. and 15 s. and 1896 10 pi. on 1 g. used in Cavalla, early usage of SALONICH two line datestamp on 1844 entire to Trieste, oval 'Agenzia Del Lloyd Austriaco' in blue on cover, 1863 3 s. and 15 s. cancelled in blue, 1864 10 s. pair similarly cancelled, 1867 5 s. and 10 s. pair used on cover, Crete 5 c. on 5 h. green used (rare), Lloyd Agency cancels on 1864 2 s., 3 s. pair, 5 s. and 10 s., 20 pa. on 10 h. card used from Uskub (cert.); 1867 piece with 10 s. and 15 c. used in Serres, fine selection of Adrianopel incl. 1867 10 s. and 15 s. pair on piece, Gallipoli with 1863 3 s. and 1864 3 s., 5 s., 10 s. and 15 c.; also five stampless covers from Odessa. Viewing is recommended.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 2582 Austrian Levant

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    Serbia 1852/1918: Collection on leaves with pre-stamp or stampless covers ex Belgrade (7), 1850/54 Austria 1 kr., 6kr., and 9 kr. (2) all cancelled by two line 'Belgrad' handstamps (the 1 kr. in particular is rare), 1860 Newspaper stamp used on piece tied by blue "Belgrad" cds, 1867 5 kr. red (2) and 10 kr. blue used in Belgrade and a cover with three 5 kr., in-coming mail including 1867 2 kr. single franking, registration receipts, and later Military Mail (7) with covers and cards.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 950 CHF

    Lot# : 2583 Austrian Levant

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    Catalogue# : V19/20+V22/23
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    Serres 1864: 2 soldi yellow, 3 s. green, 10 s. blue pair and 15 s. brown perf. 9½, used examples with large part SERRES datestamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 617) in blue, the 10 s. pair on part piece and 15 s. both with two line dated SERRES in blue-green (fig. 616). Scarce group. The 2 s. and 10 s. Signed Ferchenbauer.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2584 Austrian Levant

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    Smyrna 1850/1914c.: Collection on leaves with vast cancellation study on loose stamps, pieces and covers/cards, with stampless covers incl. two with oval 'Agenzia Del Lloyd Austriaco / Smirne' cachets in black, 1863 issue 2 s. used (2, one with cert.), 10 s., 5 s. and 15 s. on piece, 1864 issue with array of stamps incl. 15 s. in a strip of four; 1867/83 issue with all values to 50 s. incl. covers to London, Prussia and Trieste; some fine Lloyd usages and postal stationery usages etc. A generally fine and most appealing collection.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 2585 Austrian Levant

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    Turkey (Anatolian Black Sea Ports) 1863/1914: Collection on leaves with cancellation study on loose stamps and on covers/cards (8), with "Ineboli" datestamps incl. usage on 1908 2 pi. and 10 pi. and rare usage on 1 pi. Postage Due; "Kerassunde" cancellations on 1867/83 3 s. and 10 s., and scarce group on better values of 1908 issue, "Samsun" cancels from 1864 (two 15 s. brown) and fine selection on 1867/83 issue, "Trebisonda" cancels on 1867/83 issue with some excellent strikes in black and in blue etc. Generally fine and scarce collection.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF
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