Lot 40113 – 1879 (Jun 8) Money Transfer Order stationery 1867 5kr red transferring 150 guilden from Mostar to Trieste

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Lot 40113 – 1879 (Jun 8) Money Transfer Order stationery 1867 5kr red transferring 150 guilden from Mostar to Trieste

Bosnia and Herzegovina » Austrian Post Offices
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
600 – 800 EUR
Auction date
Wed 15 Dec 2021 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1879 (Jun 8) Money Transfer Order stationery 1867 5kr red transferring 150 guilden from Mostar to Trieste bearing 1867 5kr red + 10kr blue tied by ‘FELDPOST-EXPOSITUR No. 18876 79’ cds, framed AUSGEZAHLT (money transfer ) hs alongside. Some central slitting of card and rejoined. Fine and correct franking and usage in the last month prior to the issuance of stamps (Ferchenbauer €2500+)

In July 1879 money transfer formulars were issued together with the first definitive adhesives of Bosnia-Herzegovina. Prior to this date Austrian stationery was used as per above. 150 guilden was the maximum amount one could transfer, 20kr payable between 50 and 150 guilden

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