Lot 80324 – Pre-philatelic letter from London (Nov. 15/27, 185
Lot 80324 – Pre-philatelic letter from London (Nov. 15/27, 185
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
100 – 150 CHF
Auction date
Sat 23 Nov 2024 at 09:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1851 Pre-philatelic letter from London (Nov. 15/27, 1851) to Athens (Dec. 2/14, 1851) via Calais and Marseille (“Voie Française”). Black French postmak entrance “cachet ambulant” (Nov. 16/28, 1851) and pre-philatelic Athens postmark in blue at the back. Handwritten “via Marseille” on the top-rigth. 160 lepta, written on red pencil, were paid. Catalogue ref: Hellas –
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