Lot 10072 – 1897 (Sep) Parcel wrapper with the LARGEST KNOWN FRANKING of the 1896 Olympic issue
Lot 10072 – 1897 (Sep) Parcel wrapper with the LARGEST KNOWN FRANKING of the 1896 Olympic issue
Olympics » 1896 Athens
Price realised
14’000 EUR
Estimate
10’000 EUR
Auction date
Tue 4 Jun 2019 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1897 (Sep) Parcel wrapper with the LARGEST KNOWN COMMERCIAL FRANKING of the 1896 Olympic issue with nine 40l (three pairs and a strip of three), 5D and 10D all tied by Athens “1” cds, sent registered to France, central vertical fold, a spectacular showpiece, ex “Parigi” (DF Nov 1999) Auction
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