Lot 20009 – 1854 (8.2) Postal order (Inam): Decorative, pre-printed
Lot 20009 – 1854 (8.2) Postal order (Inam): Decorative, pre-printed
Lot 20009 – 1854 (8.2) Postal order (Inam): Decorative, pre-printed
Romania » Postal History » Principality of Moldavia
Price realised
360 EUR
Estimate
100 – 150 EUR
Auction date
Wed 5 Jun 2019 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1854 (8.2) Postal order (Inam): Decorative, pre-printed form requesting Casa Postelor (Post House) to release four horses for travel from Jassy to Fokshani for the benefit of the Administration. It bears a large, ornate oval black seal showing Moldavian coat of arms and reading ”Principality of Moldavia, Administrative Council 1849” – very fine, attractive and scarce. Atop of the document there is a manuscript notation reading” This Inam having been used was passed through Treasury and sent to the Controller for investigation” and signed CararescuNote: full translation of the document may be viewed on line.
Document translation:
INAM
The post house shall release four horses to the presenter (of this ticket) for travelling from Jassy to Fokshani for the benefit of the Administration and back with payment of progon from the Treasury. Not missing art. 10 of the contract (black, oval stamp: Principality of Moldavia, Administrative Council 1849) Great Treasurer (signature)
Section III Section Chief
No. 69. No. 137 (signature) Holban
1854, the month of February, day 8
Jassy
7 (manuscript)
INAM
The post house shall release four horses to the presenter (of this ticket) for travelling from Jassy to Fokshani for the benefit of the Administration and back with payment of progon from the Treasury. Not missing art. 10 of the contract (black, oval stamp: Principality of Moldavia, Administrative Council 1849) Great Treasurer (signature)
Section III Section Chief
No. 69. No. 137 (signature) Holban
1854, the month of February, day 8
Jassy
7 (manuscript)
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