Lot 20473 – 1899 (June 10) 10c “Umberto” postal stationary card tied by military cachet
Lot 20473 – 1899 (June 10) 10c “Umberto” postal stationary card tied by military cachet
Italy » Missions, Post Offices and Postal History Abroad » Crete
Price realised
850 EUR
Estimate
750 EUR
Auction date
Tue 14 Jun 2022 at 11:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1899 (June 10) 10c “Umberto” postal stationary card used at concessionary rate from Canea to Milan, tied “49° Reggimento Fanteria/2° Battaglione” circular handstamp with Savoyard coat of arms, with military cachets being very rarely used on postal values; showing arrival at left.
Auction
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