David Feldman Romania June 5, 2019

118 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° Estimate ( € ) Romania – Early Postal History & Classic Stamps – June 5, 2019 20242 20243 20242 F 1860 (23.4) The first Moldavian revenue stamp (Timbru Domnesc 20 Parale) applied to a complete, two pages contract written in a mixture of Romanian and Cyrillic, dated 23 April 1860, the content concerns the continuation for another three years of a sublease of 10 pogons of a vineyard in the city of Odobest, originally started on April 23, 1850, the owner of the land is a merchant by the name Ioanu Gligoriu and the land is subleased to the honorable Cupbearer (Paharnic) Asanaki Pamfilie ( see “Filatelia” # 11/1983 and 6, 9, 11/1998 ), unusual and scarce 200 - 300 20243 F 1861 (9.5) The first Moldavian revenue stamp (Timbru Domnesc 20 Parale) applied to a complete three pages document written in a combination of Romanian and Cyrillic, dated 1861, May 9, the third page bares a negative impression of an official stamp, alongside dated of August 19, 1864, unusual and scarce 200 - 300 Bidding Steps All bids in Euros 50-100 5 100-200 10 200-500 20 500-1000 50 1’000-2’000 100 2’000-5’000 200 5’000-10’000 500 10’000-20’000 1’000 20’000-50’000 2’000 50’000-100’000 5’000 100’000-200’000 10’000 Bids between these steps will be adjusted accordingly to the next higher bid step. The bidder is bound by his/her offer until a higher bid has been validly accepted.