Lot 85472 – Ionian Islands 1830 entire Cephalonia to Corfu, picture cancel
Lot 85472 – Ionian Islands 1830 entire Cephalonia to Corfu, picture cancel
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Price realised
420 CHF
Estimate
400 – 500 CHF
Auction date
Sat 31 May 2025 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1830 entire to Corfu bearing a fine strike of Officio Della Posta Di Cefalonia seal, showing a portrait of Cephalus and his dog, Lelaps, Cephalonia scroll despatch on reverse, oval royal large Corfu handstamp on front with red manuscript “4”, a scroll arrival backstamp of 17 March. Good condition with a fine example of the pictorial handstamp, one of the earliest such cancels.
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