Lot 80693 – Letter from Heraklion (Dec. 4/16, 1867) to Syros (
Lot 80693 – Letter from Heraklion (Dec. 4/16, 1867) to Syros (
Greece » Large Hermes Heads » Covers, frankings and destinations » External usages
Price realised
140 CHF
Estimate
150 – 250 CHF
Auction date
Sat 23 Nov 2024 at 09:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1867 Letter from Heraklion (Dec. 4/16, 1867) to Syros (Dec. 7/19, 1867) franked with a blue double-eagle 10 soldi. The Greek domestic rate of 20 lepta for a letter up to 15 grams was paid at the arrival disembarkement harbour, written on blue pencil, with a pair of 10 lepta of the consecutive Athens printings (1862/1867). Signed Calves.
The pair of 10 lepta with good to large margins. Catalogue ref: Hellas 18b
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