Lot 1205

1874 (24 Oct./5 Nov.) envelope from Constantinople to Manchester (12.11), bearing Levant 3k green and Russia 1866 3k (2) & 10k cancelled blue ROPIT c.d.s., sent via Odessa (29.10/8.11) and London, handstamped "Oplacheno" in circle, red manuscript "3" (Sgr.) credit, Fine. The rate was 3k for Levant postage and 16k from Russia to England. Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
Expertization: signed Holcombe.
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Realized $1,250 |