Lot 85286 – Paid letter from Athens (June 26th/July 8th, 1875) to Marseille franked at 70 lepta corresponding to the transportation by the boats of the”Compagnie des Paquebots de la Méditerranée”
Lot 85286 – Paid letter from Athens (June 26th/July 8th, 1875) to Marseille franked at 70 lepta corresponding to the transportation by the boats of the”Compagnie des Paquebots de la Méditerranée”
Lot 85286 – Paid letter from Athens (June 26th/July 8th, 1875) to Marseille franked at 70 lepta corresponding to the transportation by the boats of the”Compagnie des Paquebots de la Méditerranée”
Greece » Large Hermes Heads » Covers, frankings and destinations
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
100 – 130 CHF
Auction date
Sat 31 May 2025 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1875 Paid mourning cover from Athens (June 26th/July 8th, 1875) to Marseille franked with 70 lepta stamps corresponding to the transportation by the boats of the “Compagnie des Paquebots de la Méditerranée” of a letter up to from 10 grams (single rate) according to the 1866 convention between Greece & France. Red postmark “PD” for “Paid to destination”. The 3 stamps are from the meshed papers printings (1871-1876). Good to very large margins. Catalogue ref: Hellas 35a, 41b & 42Ic
Auction
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