Lot 85255 – Unpaid letter sent from Venice (Apr. 2nd/14th, 1865) to Corfou (Apr. 5th/17th, 1865), via Trieste (Apr. 3rd/15th, 1865).Taxed at the arrival at 95 lepta.
Lot 85255 – Unpaid letter sent from Venice (Apr. 2nd/14th, 1865) to Corfou (Apr. 5th/17th, 1865), via Trieste (Apr. 3rd/15th, 1865).Taxed at the arrival at 95 lepta.
Greece » Large Hermes Heads » Covers, frankings and destinations
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
150 – 200 CHF
Auction date
Sat 31 May 2025 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1865 Unpaid letter sent from Venice (Apr. 2nd/14th, 1865) to Corfou (Apr. 5th/17th, 1865), via Trieste (Apr. 3rd/15th, 1865). Taxed at the arrival at 95 lepta according to the 1850 convention between Greece & Austria and Greece & Austrian Lloyd boats company and corresponding to 10 kreuzer (30 lepta) the transit of the harbour of Trieste, plus 15 kreuzer (45 lepta) for the boat transport of the Lloyd Adriatico company and plus 20 lepta for the Greek domestic rate for. letter u to 15 grams. The three stamps (5, 10 & 80 lepta) are from the consecutive Athens printings (1862-1867). Catalogue ref: Hellas 17a, 18a & 22a
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