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  • Lot# : 1370 Austrian Levant

    1864 (June 21): Cover from Salonica to Trebizond with manuscript '15' in ink and 'P.P.' in red crayon, mailed stampless via Constantinople (July 1) with superb strike of TREBISONDA datestamp (July 8) struck in blue on arrival (Tchilinghirian fig. 981). Returned to Salonica on address panel but little evidence of re-posting. An unusual cover.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF