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Corinphila Auctions AG Sale: 265

Europe
Bulgaria
Sale No: 265
Lot No: 835
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

image 1840c.: Cover from Filibe (Plovdiv / Philippople) to Constantinople, struck on despatch with very fine "An janib-i posta Filibe" negative seal handstamp in blue (Coles & Walker fig. 16), rated at '2' piastres in manuscript. A fine cover. Opinion Todd (2014).rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Cihangir', Corinphila sale 124, Oct 2000, lot 5126. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)

Opening CHF 120.00
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Closed..Jun-10-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 120

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 836
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

image 1853 (April 14): Entire letter from Islimiye (Sliven) to Constantinople, struck on arrival with over-inked oval negative "An janib-i posta Deraliye 268" handstamp in blue (Coles & Walker fig. 8). Rated at 1 piastre 20 paras at top in manuscript. Ex collection Otto Hornung. Opinion Todd (2015). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)

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Closed..Jun-10-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 265
Lot No: 839
Symbol:
image 1857: Entire letter from Shumnu to Constantinople, struck on despatch with fine "An janib-i posta Sumnu" negative seal handstamp in blue-green (Coles & Walker fig. 65). Rated in manuscript '2 piastres 10 paras', some aging but a scarce entire. Opinion Todd (2015). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)

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Closed..Jun-10-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 265
Lot No: 843
Symbol:
image 1862: Cover from Vidin / Widdin to Constantinople, struck on despatch with fine "An janib-i posta Vidin 259" negative seal handstamp in blue (Coles & Walker fig. 86), with weight 3 dirhem / charged 3 pi. 20 paras' in manuscreipt at upper left. Fresh and very fine, a scarce cover. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)

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Closed..Jun-10-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 265
Lot No: 844
Symbol:
image 1862: Entire letter from Samakov to Sarajevo, Bosnia with extensive listings in the contents, struck with large negative seal "An janib-i postahane Samakov 1259" handstamp in green. Scarce and fine entire. Opinion Todd (2015). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)

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Closed..Jun-10-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 265
Lot No: 845
Symbol:
image Crimean War 1853: France 20 c. blue, three examples, margins good to touched, used on 1854 registered cover from an encampment near Varna, Bulgaria prior to embarkation, to Dijon, France tied by "AOD" dotted lozenge with "CHARGÉ" at right and 'P.P.' both in red and "ARMÉE D'ORIENT / BAU. D" datestamp (July 24). Reverse with small part of flap missing but with five red wax seals, Dijon cds's (Aug 7 and 8) and 'Is-S-Tille' arrival cds (Aug 8). A rare registered usage. Cert. Behr (2017). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image)

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Closed..Jun-10-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 265
Lot No: 848
Symbol: Cat No: 15

image 1882: 10 st. rose & pale rose, a single example used on 1892 cover to Paris at 'flap tucked in / unsealed rate' tied by star in circle handstamp in blue with part Sofia despatch cds alongside. 'Avricourtà Paris' cds on obverse (Aug 21). Reverse with Paris arrival cds of the following day. A very scarce rate. Opinion Todd (2016). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)

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Closed..Jun-10-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 400

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 849
Symbol:
image 1885 (Dec 12): Stampless Military concession cover , struck with bilingual "PLOVDIV / PHILIPPOPLE" datestamp (Dec 12j) in blue (Zagorsky Type III) and by "MILITARY COMMANDER / PLOVDIV" circular "Lion" intaglio cachet in blue. Plovdiv , after a revolt (now celebrated on Sept 6) had been returned from Eastern Roumelia to Bulgaria in 1885. Slight file folds do not detract from a rare and attractive cover. Opinion Todd (2015). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)

Opening CHF 300.00
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Closed..Jun-10-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 440

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 850
Symbol:
image 1885 (Dec 23): Stampless Military concession cover to Haskovo, struck with bilingual "PLOVDIV / PHILIPPOPLE" datestamp (Dec 23j) in blue (Zagorsky Type III) and by "MILITARY COMMANDER / PLOVDIV" circular "Lion" intaglio cachet in blue. Plovdiv , after a revolt (now celebrated on Sept 6) had been returned from Eastern Roumelia to Bulgaria in 1885. Slight file folds do not detract from a rare and attractive cover. Opinion Todd (2015). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)

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Closed..Jun-10-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 265
Lot No: 859
Symbol:
image 1909/17: Lot three definitive and commenorative adhesives (Mi 70,84,114) overprinted 'PCP' (Pour Certificat Postal) in black, in unused condition. A rare trio. (Image 1) (Image)

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Closed..Jun-10-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 320

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 865
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

image 1917: Unadopted Essays (3) for the Liberation of Macedonia postponed issue, all for 2 st. value, printed in green, chestnut and in dark brown, perforated 13½, without gum. A scarce group. Cert. V.P. Karaivanoff (2001). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)

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Closed..Jun-10-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 265
Lot No: 871
Symbol: Cat No: 194+206+208 var.

image 1927 (Nov 11): First Flight cover from Rustchukj to Kustendil franked by 1926 2 l. grey-brown, and November 1927 Airmail 1 l. in red on 6 l. blue on dull green and 4 l. carmine & yellow - this last surcharged in black (unlisted in Michel) instead of blue - all tied by "Rousse" First Flight cachets in black. Reverse with Sofia cds (Nov 11) and Kustendil arrival cds (Nov 12). File fold away from the adhesives, the error stamp signed by Vassil Karaivanoff and unique on letter. A very rare cover. Cert. Hitzler (2016). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)

Opening CHF 3,000.00
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Closed..Jun-10-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 3100

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 872
Symbol:
image 1858: Entire letter from Kalfer / Kalofer to Constantinople, with manuscript weight and rate inverted on face panel, struck on arrival with large part "Ujreti alinajaktir 270" Postage Due negative seal handstamp in blue (Coles & Walker fig. 15). Small stain and file folds as to be expected but scarce. Opinion Todd (2015). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)

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Closed..Jun-10-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 265
Lot No: 873
Symbol:
image 1858 (May 20): Entire letter from Kalfer / Kalofer to Constantinople (addressed as 'Tsarigrad'), with manuscript weight and rate on face panel, struck on arrival with part "Ujreti alinajaktir 270" Postage Due negative seal handstamp struck in blue (Coles & Walker fig. 15). File folds as to be expected but scarce. Opinion Todd (2015). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)

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Closed..Jun-10-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 265
Lot No: 875
Symbol:
image 1887: Cover sent stampless to Constantinople, sensibly opened for display and slightly trimmed, sent unpaid during the period of Ottoman non-recognition of Eastern Roumelia / Bulgaria; struck with "T" mark in blue and bilingual "PLOVDIV / PHILIPPOPLE" despatch cds in blue (Jan 10). Turkish "T" mark in black and reverse with Turkey Empire 1 pi. blue (Mi 47) tied by Constantinople cds in blue with Stamboul cds adjacent. Opinion Todd (2015). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)

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Closed..Jun-10-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 265
Lot No: 877
Symbol: Cat No: 1a/1f

image 1901 (Dec): The two page study of the Provisional "T" Postage Due markings struck in black-brown within circle on 1901 King Ferdinand Issue, with used examples of the 5 st. (3), 10 st. (2, one on piece), 15 st., 25 st., 30 st. (2) and 50 st. all used, where dated, between Dec 22-25, 1901; together with a 1901 cover with 5 st. and 10 st. pairs cancelled on the Roustchouk-Tirnovo Travelling Post Office (Dec 23). A rare group. Ex collection Hitzler. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)

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Closed..Jun-10-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 550

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 884
Symbol: Cat No: 93/99 incl. 95c

image 1913 (Aug 6): End of Balkan War, the specialised collection with the optd. set of seven, with the set in unused blocks of four, 3 st. with unused single and a block of four optd. in black (scarce), unadopted overprint Proof in red on 15 st. yellow-brown (issued in green), array of covers / cards (17), including 1 st. used on Newspaper, a delightful study (49 items). Ex collection Hitzler. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image)

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Closed..Jun-10-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 265
Lot No: 885
Symbol: Cat No: 101/106U

image 1915 (Nov 7): New Colours collection with set of seven (incl. 1915 1 l.) in unused blocks, the set of six in unused Imperforate pairs with two values additionally in blocks of four, 3' st. in "Imperforate Between" pair, array of covers/cards incl. 1 st. on Newspaper, 5 st. on Newspaper, 10 st. on registration receipt, 15 st. on registration receipt, Censored usages etc. A fine and appealing collection (60) items. Ex collection Hitzler. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image)

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Closed..Jun-10-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 250

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 887
Symbol: Cat No: 145/150

image 1920 (Oct 24): Ivan Wasow Issue, the specialised collection on leaves with set of six in unused blocks, 30 st. in strip of five imperforate horizontally between unused and block of four with same variety used, 50 st. in strip of three Imperforate between unused, 2 l. brown in mis-perforated strip of four unused and an Imperforate pair, range of uses on covers and cards, a fine lot (50 items). Ex collection Hitzler (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image)

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Sale No: 265
Lot No: 891
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

image 1939/40: Express issue and Tram Line Usages, the small collection on leaves with 9 covers and 1 receipt all cancelled by "BY TRAM / SOFIA" Cyrillic datestamps, with postcard showing a tram, registered local postcard usage, Airmail cover to Germany with Censor strip, two registered covers to Basel. Scarce group. Ex collection Hitzler. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image)

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Closed..Jun-10-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 265
Lot No: 893
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

image 1894/1965: Mail carried on the River Danube, the collection of covers/cards (18) with Travelling Post Office usages with 1894 5 st. stationery card cancelled by "Donau P.O. No 1" datestamp, 1901 card with "Varna-Rustchuk" and "Silistria-Widdin No. 2", 1904 usage with "Widdin-Silistria No.1" cds, 1904 usage with "Silistria-Widdin No. 4" on Ferdinand issue cover, 1908 usage with Silistria-Widdin No. 3", generally fine, an attractive lot. Ex collection Hitzler. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image)

Opening CHF 300.00
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Closed..Jun-10-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 420

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 894
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

image 1912/67: Local & Tourist 'Mountain' Post Collection on leaves with primarily cards or postcards (22) used from Holiday destinations in the Bulgarian mountains, from Post Offices not open all the year, with 1931 card cancelled "Hut Mussala / 2420 metres / Rila Tourist", 1936 card with "Vitocha / Tcherni Vrach / 2282 m." in violet, 1936 Bulgarian Tourist Co. advertising card with cachet in violet of Kademlii Hut, 1941 card with "Hut Pelmeken, Panajadov" in violet. An interesting study. Ex collection Hitzler. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image)

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Closed..Jun-10-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 895
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

image 199: French Military Forces in Bulgaria, post-Armstice in September 1918, the collection of covers/cards (16) with French Military Censors, including incoming usages from Bitola and from Switzerland, 'Tresor et Postes' usages, No. 502A (Sofia), No. 513 (Sistov), 515 (Danube Army Group, based in Sofia), and 524 (Sofia) - this last with three 1920 registered covers to Paris. Ex collection Hitzler. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image)

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Closed..Jun-10-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 265
Lot No: 897
Symbol: Cat No: Collection

image 1938/46: Sofia Express (Cycle) Post, the group of covers and cards on leaves (13), with 1937 and 1938 "Express Post / Sofia" in red on local covers at 5 l. rate, 1943/46 covers (5) with "Cyclist / Express Sofia" in the datestamp struck in black. A scarce group. Ex collection Hitzler. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image)

Opening CHF 200.00
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Closed..Jun-10-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 280

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 903
Symbol:
Cat No: Collection

image 1881/85: Study collection with reference material Eastern Roumelia, 127 stamps and two postcards showing genuine and forged lion and other overprints, arranged on cards with matching enlarged hand-drawings to identify the surcharges, the whole prepared as a 62 pages booklet by Herbert P. Woodward in 1959, wonderful opportunity for those interested in the indentification of these obscure issues, in an album. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image)

Opening CHF 250.00
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Closed..Jun-10-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 360

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 6103
Symbol: Cat No: 3

image 1879 (May): 25 c. black on lilac, a fine example used on 1880 cover to Braila, Romania tied by Cyrillic VARNA cds in blue (Aug 16) with repeated information strike alongside. Reverse with Rustschuk transit cds (Aug 17) in blue, Bucharest cds and Braila arrival (Aug 31). A fine and rare cover to a surprisingly unusual destination for classic period Bulgarian mail.rnProvenance: Collection Franz See, Corinphila sale 62, May 1979, ex lot 2166; Collection R. M Stevens, DF, Zurich, 13 Sept 1990. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)

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Closed..Jun-09-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 3200

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 6104
Symbol: Cat No: 3

image 1879: 25 c. black on lilac, a fine used example in a rich shade, used on 1881 cover to Braila, Romania tied by cyrillic VARNA datestamp in blue (Aug 13) with additional information strike alongside at right. Reverse with cyrillic Roustchouk transit cds in blue, Bucureci cds and Braila arrival (Aug 28g). A very rare stamp on letter to a surprisingly scarce destination. Signed Herbert Bloch.rnProvenance: Collection R.M. Stevens, DF, Zurich, 13 Sept 1990. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)

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Closed..Jun-09-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 3000

Sale No: 265
Lot No: 6105
Symbol: Cat No: 7+8

image 1881 (April 10): 5 st. black on yellow (two examples) and 10 st. black on green (2), used on double rate 1882 entire letter from Varna to Rustchuk tied by 'Star in Circle' handstamps in black and by bilingual VARNA despatch cds (Feb 4) in black. Reverse with bilingual 'Roustchouk' arrival cds (Feb 4) displaying well on flap. A delightful and rare entire. Signed Renato Monfolfo, Pfenninger. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)

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Closed..Jun-09-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 265
Lot No: 6106
Symbol: Cat No: 10

image 1881: 25 st. black on lilac, a fine single example used on 1882 entire letter to Triest tied by star in circle obliterator and by bilingual VARNA cds (July 9) in black. Reverse with Vienna transit cds (July 24g) and Triest arrival cds of the following day. A rare stamp on letter and particularly fine. Signed Jakubek.rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 84, Oct 1992, lot 2318; Heinrich Köhler, sale 290. Wiesbaden, Sept 1996, lot 4240. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)

Opening CHF 750.00
Sold...CHF 2,800.00


Closed..Jun-09-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 265
Lot No: 6107
Symbol: Cat No: 15F+15+16+19

image 1882: 5 st. deep rose on rose Error of Colour, used with 5 st. green & grey green, 10 st. deep rose on rose and 30 st. violet on greenish, all tied to single rate registered 1888 cover to Hannover by bilingual VARNA datestamps (Nov 4) in black. Registration cachet in black at right, reverse with Hannover arrival cds. Horizontal file fold well away from the adhesives, a magnificent and rare franking in the foremost quality. Cert. Holcombe (1985).rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 84, Oct 1992, lot 2325. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image)

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Closed..Jun-09-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 265
Lot No: 6109
Symbol: Cat No: 20

image 1882/85: 50 st. deep blue on rose-pink, a single example used on 1891 imprinted cover "L'Intendance / de la Liste Civile / DE S.A.R. LE PRINCE / DE BULGARIE" to Germany tied by single ring PALAIS / SOPHIA datestamp in blue (Dec 30) with registration cachet at left. Large coloured Royal circular wafer seal on reverse alongside "Bur. Ambul. / Harmanly-Izaribrood" Travelling Post Office cds (Dec 30) and Konstanz arrival cds. Minor opening tears on reverse but a charming and scarce cover.rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 133, June 2002, lot 1214. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)

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Sale No: 265
Lot No: 6110
Symbol: Cat No: 20+18

image 1882: 50 st. deep blue on rose-pink and 25 st. deep blue on blue, used on 1889 double rate registered cover to Colchester, tied by two strikes of bilingual SHUMLA datestamps (June 1), with weight "25 gr." in manuscript and registration cachet above. 'Registered / London' transit on front and reverse with Roustchouk transit cds and Colchester arrival (June 18g). An attractive and scarce cover. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)

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Closed..Jun-09-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 265
Lot No: 6111
Symbol: Cat No: 24/II

image 1885: '50' st. on 1 fr. black on red, lithographed surcharge, used on registered 1890 cover to Vienna tied by star in circle obliterator with bilingual ROUSTCHOUK cds (Nov 28) in blue alongside. Registration cachet above in blue and reverse with two further Roustchouk datestamps over flaps and Mariahilf-Wien arrivals (Dec 1). A fine usage paying the correct rate, a very rare adhesive on letter. Illustrated in D. Zagorsky "Bulgarien 1878-1935" on page 50 and Dr. G. Popov 'Bulgariens Provisorien' on page 20. Signed and cert. Franz See AIEP (1974) Mi = € 3'000.rnProvenance: Corinphila sale 84, Oct 1992, lot 2334. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)

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Closed..Jun-09-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1200


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