Lot 1247
1865 (18/30 June) envelope from Tiflis, Georgia to Naples (20.7) via Odessa and Vienna (16.7), bearing 1858 20k and two each 1864 3k & 30k tied by "40" dotted circular, large circle "Franco", "P.D." and Odessa diamond, manuscript "2" for double weight and "f40" changed to "80"; edge wear, one 3k discolored, Fine. The 86k was equal to 350c. As of 15 May 1863 a double weight letter would have been charged 300c.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
Provenance: Fabergé
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| Realized $1,600 |
