Lot 20322 – 1941 A very infrequent mail from this small village of Vrachasi with an extremely rare cancellation.

Stamp of Italy » Italian Occupations WWII » Crete 1941 A very infrequent mail from this small village of Vrachasi with an extremely rare cancellation.
Stamp of Italy » Italian Occupations WWII » Crete 1941 A very infrequent mail from this small village of Vrachasi with an extremely rare cancellation.
Stamp of Italy » Italian Occupations WWII » Crete 1941 A very infrequent mail from this small village of Vrachasi with an extremely rare cancellation.
Stamp of Italy » Italian Occupations WWII » Crete 1941 A very infrequent mail from this small village of Vrachasi with an extremely rare cancellation.

Lot 20322 – 1941 A very infrequent mail from this small village of Vrachasi with an extremely rare cancellation.

Italy » Italian Occupations WWII » Crete
Price realised
230 EUR
Estimate
250 EUR
Auction date
mar. 14 juin 2022 at 11:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1941 (Aug 10) Cover from Vrachasi to Athens, slightly overfranked by 5c or the airmail external rate with Aegean 10c, 20c, 50c pair (one defective), tied in transit at Rhodes, with the dispatch cds, as it was the norm in the early period, struck at left with “”Vrakhasion/Kritis” cds (Astolfi fig. 2, p “=”), “Neapolis/Kritis” in transit on back (Astolfi p. 12), censorship label removed at top. A very infrequent mail from this small village with an extremely rare cancellation.

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