Ended on Monday, 19 February 2018 at 17:50.

601 LEVANTE: CORREO FRANCES. 1854. Unpaid letter from SYRIA, showing the rare cursive ALEXANDRETTE origin handsta

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Start of the sale:
Thursday, 1 February 2018 at 10:12
Item n°518949819
Sale ends:
Monday, 19 February 2018 at 17:50
Lot:
#601
Catalogue:
Stamps and Covers of the World. Mail Auction Only

LEVANTE: CORREO FRANCES. 1854. Unpaid letter from SYRIA, showing the rare cursive ALEXANDRETTE origin handstamp, and sent to FRANCE aboard the Ligne du Levant paquebot Caire. Front shows SMYRNE/TURQUIE transit of the French P.O., red framed PAQUEBOTS/DE LA/MEDITERRANEE handstamp, and 20 decimes postage due marking (uprated for a double weight letter). Reverse bears Smyrne and Marseille transits, plus Lyon arrival cds. A fine example of this RARE origin handstamp.

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See the terms and conditions of the Auction House Fee for buyer : 20.00 %

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STAMP DEALERS SINCE 1915 MEMBERS OF ASDA (American Stamp Dealers Association) PTS (Philatelic Trade Society) ANFIL (Asociacion Internacional de Filatelia) and AIEP (Association Internacionale des Experts Philatelies).

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601 LEVANTE: CORREO FRANCES. 1854. Unpaid letter from SYRIA, showing the rare cursive ALEXANDRETTE origin handsta

Soler y Llach