Lot 50192 – 1858 80pa on bluish paper, large to huge margins, in bright shade on cover from Galatz
Lot 50192 – 1858 80pa on bluish paper, large to huge margins, in bright shade on cover from Galatz
Romania » 1858 (1st Nov.) – 1861 Moldavia – Handstruck at Jassy – Imperforate
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Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
7’000 – 14’000 EUR
Auction date
Tue 27 Jun 2023 at 16:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1858 80pa on bluish paper, large to huge margins, showing portion of the sheet margin at top, in bright shade on cover, superbly tied by FRANCO/GALATZ ribbon hs, with GALATZ/MOLDOVA/9.8 double circle ds alongside, from Galatz 9.8.1861 to Theologo Frères in Jassy with arrival backstamp. The rare bluish paper, of which only about a dozen genuine single frankings are recorded, was in use during the period of the 9th printing (1.4.1861-1.9.1861). We record its usage in Galatz on five covers cancelled between 19th July and 1st August. For a similar cover from the Theologo Frères archive, see Tomasini/Künzi collection (D.F. Dec 2006 lot 20064), which sold for €36’000. Cert. Gmach (2023). Catalogue ref: Mi. 7ax
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