David Feldman Romania June 5, 2019

15 Romania – Early Postal History & Classic Stamps – June 5, 2019 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° Estimate ( € ) Romania Early Postal History Principality of Moldavia 20000 20001 20000 F 1840 (18.3) Postal coach order ( Podorojna ): Manuscript calligraphed in Cyrillic on thick, woven paper by the Ispravnicie (administration) of the Botosani County directing the Captain of the Botosai Post to make horses, coach and coachmen available. Document shows a large ornate decorative black seal reading ”Ispravnicia of the Botosani County, Principality of Moldavia, 1834”. A superb and clear strike, a rare document not yet seen on the philatelic market Note: Full translation of the document may be viewed on line 200 - 300 20001 F 1841 (11.7) Postal coach order ( Podorojna ): Manuscript calligraphed in Cyrillic on thick, woven paper by the Ispravnicie (administration) of the Botushani County directing the Captain of the Botushani Post to make horses and coachmen available for an review of the Drumul Mare postal route. Document shows a large ornate decorative black seal reading ”Ispravnicia of the Botushani County, Principality of Moldavia, 1840”. A superb and clear strike, a rare document not yet seen on the philatelic market Note: full translation of the document may be viewed on line. 200 - 300