Lot 30246 – 1859 (Feb 9) Wrapper from Ismail to Jassy franked with

1859 (Feb 9) Wrapper from Ismail to Jassy franked with an extraordinarily wide margin 40 par blue on opaque bluish paper, very fine and exceptionally rare this large, cancelled by a prephilatelic “Franco” hs in Cyrillic (Dragomir PM52) which belongs to the rarest cancellations on Romanian stamps; they are known on 1858 issues of Moldavia; this is the only cover we have recorded offered at auction in the past 25 years cancelled by this hs; cert. Gmach (2021).