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 Lot 6101 - europa österreich. levante - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4Postage due 1909/10: Complete set of nine values from ¼ pi. to 30 pi. green on normal thick and thin paper in unmounted og. condition. Mi P6ya-P14ya & P6yb-P14yb = € 1'300. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4europa österreich. levante |
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 Lot 6083 - europa österreich. levante - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4Epirus Austrian Lloyd P.O. in Sayada, 1909c: 1907 Austrian Levant 30 pa. violet cancelled by part strike of "(Agenzia / del LLOYD) AUSTRIACO / .... 1909 (SAJADA) Epiro" in purple (Tchilinghirian fig. 521). An elusive cancellation from this small village.rnNote: Sayada, some 55 miles north of Prevesa, had a population of between 1'000 and 2'000 mainly illiterate people at this date. A major rarity of the Austrian Lloyd, Tchilinghirian recorded no covers at all. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4europa österreich. levante |
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 Lot 6078 - europa österreich. levante - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4Constantinople 1868 (June 27): Printed matter Entire from Constantinople to Triest, bearing 1863 Arms 2 s. yellow perf. 14 in a horizontal pair of vibrant colour, well embossed and perforated, tied by crisp strike of ornamented "CONSTANTINOPEL 27 / 6" cds in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 386). Reverse with oval TRIEST arrival datestamp. An entire of outmost attractiveness, signed Grioni Ferchenbauer = € 2'000.rnProvenance: Collection Monte Napoleone, 78. Corinphila sale (Sept 1988), lot 473. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4europa österreich. levante |
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 Lot 6096 - europa österreich. levante - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4Syria Austrian Lloyd Agency in Aleppo 1856 (Oct 5): Entire letter from Glarus, Switzerland mailed via Trieste to Aleppo, Syria. Struck with blue despatch cds and endorsed at Trieste with "15/12" (Swiss charge 9 kr. + Austria 6 kr. = 15 kr + Lloyd rate of 12 kr.) in manuscript, struck on arrival with very good impression of oval framed "AGENZIA DEL LLOYD AUSTRIACO / ALEPPO" in blue (Tranmer fig. 2). A delightful and rare entire.rnProvenance: Collection Monte Napoleone, 78. Corinphila sale (Oct. 1988), lot 896. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4europa österreich. levante |
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 Lot 6073 - europa österreich. levante - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4Bulgaria Varna, 1867 (Aug 31): Cover from Varna to Genova, endorsed "Via di Pesth & Italia", franked with 1864 Arms 3 s. green (2) and a horizontal of 15 s. brown, both perf. 9½, cancelled by two strikes of two-line "VARNA / 31.AGO." cds in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 884) with "P.D." in black alongside. Reverse with WIEN transit as well as GENOVA arrival cds (Sept 6, 67). Light file fold away from adhesives and datestamps, not distracting from a beautiful cover, cert. A. Diena (1963).rnNote: From October 1866, the unified 10 soldi Levant rate was also in force for mail to Italy, in addition 26 soldi had to be paid for the Italian part of the journey. These rates via Varna and Austria are relatively rare because they were more expensive than those using the Lloyd shipmail service. rnProvenance: Collection Monte Napoleone, 78. Corinphila sale (Sept 1988), lot 708.rnReference: Illustrated and discussed in the Ferchenbauer handbook part IV on page 589. rn Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4europa österreich. levante |
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 Lot 6091 - europa österreich. levante - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4Romania Giurgevo, Walachia 1867 (June 10): Front of an entire mounted to cardboard, sent from Giurgiu to Vienna, bearing two horizontal pairs and a single adhesive of 1864 Arms 2 s. yellow, perf. 9½, five fresh and fine stamps, well embossed, tied by three clear strikes of "GIURGEVO 10 / 6" cds in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 748). An extremely rare usage of the 2 so. adhesive in Giurgevo, Tchilinghirian did not have one single stamp in his files. Ferchenbauer = LP for a franking of five 2 s. adhesives on cover.rnNote: 10 soldi rate from the Danubian Principalities (& Albania) to Austria after October 15, 1866. Thus this item must have been sent in June 1867, when Giurgevo belonged to the Hungarian postal administration. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4europa österreich. levante |
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 Lot 6068 - europa österreich. levante - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4Anatolian Black Sea Ports Sinope, 1866 (June 8): Entire letter from Sinope to Constantinople, bearing 1864 Arms 10 s. blue, perf. 9½, tied centrally by ornamental "SINOPE 8 / 6" cds in bluish black (Tchilinghirian fig. 1005). Reverse with "LLOYD AGENZIE COSTANTINOPOLI" arrival cds (June 11). Light file fold well away from adhesive and datestamp, extremely fine cover with one of the rarities of Austrian Levant cancellations, signed Raybaudi & E. Diena; cert. Ferchenbauer (1997).rnProvenance: Ivy & Mader sale (July 1997), lot 3391. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4europa österreich. levante |
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 Lot 6085 - europa österreich. levante - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4Holyland Jerusalem, 1883 (Nov 15): Envelope from the consulate of the United States to Andover, Massachusetts, bearing 1867 fine whisker 10 s. blue, tied by bold "JERUSALEM / GERUSALEMME 15 / 11 83" cds in black (Tranmer fig. H). Reverse with CONSTANTINOPEL (Dec 1) and NEW YORK transit as well as ANDOVER arrival cds's (Dec 17). A fine and fresh UPU rate cover. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4europa österreich. levante |
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 Lot 6102 - europa österreich. levante - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 41906/14: Lot nine covers & postal documents, incl. 1911 mixed piastre - centesimi franking on postal stationery envelope fom Caifa to Jaffa, 1912 large format registered cover with four colour franking from Thessaloniki to Vienna, 1910 Mersina to Vienna, 1909 Canea with rare 25 c. blue on bluish to Vienna, and 1907 parcel card from Constantinople to Lucerne with 17 pi. franking. Interesting group. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4europa österreich. levante |
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 Lot 6086 - europa österreich. levante - Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4Lebanon Beirut, 1880 (May 13): Lettersheet from Beirut to Glarus, Switzerland, bearing 1867 fine whisker 10 s. blue, tied by "BEIRUTH 13 / 5 80" cds in black (Tranmer fig. G). Reverse with ALEXANDRIEN (May 16) and NAPOLI transit as well as GLARUS arrival cds's (May 25). A fine UPU rate cover. Corinphila Auction AG Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4europa österreich. levante |
