Lot 10015 – 1863 (28.5) Folded stampless cover from the Austrian Post Office in Alexandria to Livorno, via Ancona & Florence, bearing ALEXANDRIEN /28.5 cds in blue, sent by Italian steamer and bearing a fine strike of the extremely
Lot 10015 – 1863 (28.5) Folded stampless cover from the Austrian Post Office in Alexandria to Livorno, via Ancona & Florence, bearing ALEXANDRIEN /28.5 cds in blue, sent by Italian steamer and bearing a fine strike of the extremely
Lot 10015 – 1863 (28.5) Folded stampless cover from the Austrian Post Office in Alexandria to Livorno, via Ancona & Florence, bearing ALEXANDRIEN /28.5 cds in blue, sent by Italian steamer and bearing a fine strike of the extremely
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Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
8’000 – 10’000 CHF
Auction date
Fri 5 Dec 2025 at 14:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1863 (28.5) Folded stampless cover from the Austrian Post Office in Alexandria to Livorno, via Ancona & Florence, bearing ALEXANDRIEN /28.5 cds in blue, sent by Italian steamer and bearing a fine strike of the extremely rare boxed “PIROSCAFI POSTALI AUSTRIACI” (Smith type FS-2au) in red alongside with red “N.A”(Non Adebito), a fine and an important showpience
Rarity: Only three such covers recorded.
Provenance : “Oscar” (Wolfgang Achetberg)
Expertise: Cert. E. Diena (1989)
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