Lot 32376 – 1898 Commercial cover with 1896 Olympic 2D
Lot 32376 – 1898 Commercial cover with 1896 Olympic 2D
Olympics » 1896 Athens
Price realised
1’500 EUR
Estimate
2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Auction date
Fri 15 Jun 2018 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1898 (Sep 2) Envelope from the Greek National Bank (wax seals on reverse) with 1896 Olympic 2D and Hermes 10l tied by Athens “3” cds, paying 6 times the rate incl. registration, sent to Constantinople with British P.O. arrival cds, minor cover discolouration from wax seal, fine and very rare commercial usage of the 2DAuction
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