1862 Unpaid entire letter canc. "TRIEST*19/7" to Athens. Handwritten "3/15" (kr/Austrian and Lloyd fee = 55 lepta + 20 lepta for the Greek inland rate), taxed on arrival with 10l orange with yellow wash, 5l green, 20l deep blue and 40l dull mauve on blue tied by Athens "1" cds. Also endorsed "Col Vapore/Aust". Fine and impressive. (Hellas 11Ib+12Ib+13Id+14Ib).
- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings |