Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1016
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Austrian Post Office in Chios (Cesme) 1852 (March 28): Entire letter from Cesme to Trieste, crossed to denote prepayment, struck initially in error with fine strike of oval framed AGENZIA DEL LLOYD AUSTRIACO / SCIO in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 559). This handstamp deleted and struck alongside with CESME / MAR 29. datestamp in black and FRANCA adjacent (figs. 1 and 2) in black. Reverse with Trieste arrival (4/4) in red with prepaid Lloyd rate '12' in manuscript. Rare and exceptional entire, mentioned in Tchilinghirian, vol. VIII, page 108.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Monte Napoleone', Corinphila sale 78, Sept 1988, lot 859. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1017
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Cat No: Collection
Austrian Post Office in Chios (Cesme) 1852 (June 21): Entire letter bilingually addressed from Chios to Trieste, crossed to denote prepayment, struck with CESME / GIUG. 21. datestamp with FRANCA adjacent (Tchilinghirian figs. 1 and 2) in black. Reverse with Trieste arrival (27/6) in red with prepaid Lloyd rate '12' in manuscript. A fine and scarce entire.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Cihangir', Corinphila sale 121, May 2000, lot 2001.rnrn (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1020
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Cat No: 48
Austrian Post Office in Chios (Cesme) 1908: 20 pa. on 10 h. red on buff postal stationery card, a used example to Mannheim, Germany cancelled by bold CESME / ÖSTERR. POST circular datestamp (12.XII) code 'a' in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 5). Some docketing on face panel but a superb strike; sold together with small piece bearing 20 pa. pair cancelled by the same datestamp (4.XI.08). Rare. (Image 1)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1021
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Austrian Post Office in Chios (Cesme) 1901: 20 pa. on 10 h. rose postal stationery card used from Cesme to Dusseldorf, Germany, cancelled by CESME / OSTERREICHISCHE POST datestamp (19/11) in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 4). Dusseldorf arrival (30.II) at left in black. Very scarce. (Image 1)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1023
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Cat No: Collection
Austrian Post Office in Chios (Cesme) 1876/1907: Collection on leaves with covers/cards (5) and loose stamps/pieces (11), with 1876 entire from Cesme to Triest franked 1867 5 s. red pair tied SCIO-CESME cds, two items with readable strikes of rare oval AGENZIA DEL LLOYD AUSTRIACO / CESME in violet (Tchilinghirian fig. 3). 1904 cards with scarce CESME / OSTERREICHISCHE POST datestamps in black (fig. 4) and usages in blue and in violet. A scarce group. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1024
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Austrian Post Office in Chios 1861: Entire letter from Chios to Malta dent partially prepaid with circular SCIO-CESME datestamp (29/6) in green (Tchilinghirian fig. 560) with FRANCO alongside (unlisted) in same ink. Prepaid as far as Genova with manuscript '20/28' on reverse in blue crayon (20 soldi Lloyd, 8 soldi for Italy), alongside 'Desenzano-Milan' TPO cds (July 5) and Genova cds (July 6). Italian '2' decimi handstamp deleted in manuscript. Malta arrival cds (July 18) and charged '2/4d.' due in manuscript altered to '6' pence in total to pay upon receipt. Some acid ink but a rare and most unusual entire. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1027
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Cat No: V22
Austrian Post Office in Chios 1865: 10 s. blue, perf. 9½, a used example on 1867 cover from Chios to Athens endorsed 'Franco' tied by circular SCIO-CESME datestamp (8/2) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 560), with manuscript '20' in red crayon and franked for internal delivery with 1862/67 Large Hermes 20 l. blue, four large margins, tied by Athens cds in black (23/1j) in black. A fine and attractive entire. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1028
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Cat No: V23
Austrian Post Office in Chios 1864: 15 s. brown, perf. 9½, two examples used on 1867 double rate entire letter from Chios to Cyprus tied by circular SCIO-CESME datestamp (3/7) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 560), with reverse showing 'Lloyd Agenzie / Smirne' transit cds (4/7) in black. Some minor imperfections but a scarce rate to a more unusual destination. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1029
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Cat No: 2
Austrian Post Office in Chios 1867/74: 3 s. pale green, a used horizontal strip of three on 1877 cover from Chios to Corfu, Ionian Islands tied by circular SCIO-CESME datestamps (10/2) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 560). Reverse with Syra cds and Kerkyra arrival cds (Feb 1,/Feb 13g). A fine and attractive cover at the reduced rate. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1030
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Cat No: 2+3+5
Austrian Post Office in Chios 1867: 3 s. green, 5 s. red and 15 s. brown, used on 1874 entire letter from Chios to Genova tied by circular SCIO-CESME datestamps (18/7) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 560), with 'P.D.' at right. Reverse with CORFÚ Austrian P.O. cds (21/7) in black (fig. 463), Brindisi cds and Genova (23/7) arrival cds. Rated at 23 soldi (15 for Lloyd, 8 soldi for Italy). Minor aging, a fine and scarce entire that opens well for Exhibit display. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1031
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Cat No: 4
Austrian Post Office in Chios 1867/74: 10 s. blue used on 1876 cover from Chios to Livorno tied by circular SCIO-CESME datestamp (22/4) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 560). Reverse with CORFÚ Austrian P.O. cds (25/4) in black (fig. 463), Brindisi cds (26/4) and Livorno arrival cds and unusual '9' (?) credit mark in black. A fine cover that opens well for Exhibit display. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1032
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Cat No: 38
Austrian Post Office in Chios 1867/74: Austria 10 kreuzer blue, a used example on 1877 entire letter from Chios to Syros, Greece tied by circular SCIO-CESME datestamp (18/5) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 560), with reverse showing Syra arrival cds (7/5j) in black. Slight stain on front panel but an exceptional and extremely rare kreuzer usage from Chios. Signed Pfenninger. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1033
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Cat No: 2+3+4+5
Austrian Post Office in Chios 1867/74: The collection on leaves with covers (3) and pieces (4), all cancelled by SCIO-CESME datestamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 560) including an exceptional 1874 piece with 10 s. blue and two pairs of the 15 s. brown, 1876 cover with 5 s. red pair to Greece, 1877 entire with 10 s. blue to Triest, 1881 10 s. blue fine print on entire to Triest via Corfu, three colour franking piece and a further piece with 10 s. in a strip of four; a fine and scarce group. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1034
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Cat No: Collection
Austrian P.O. in Chios 1863/1901: Collection on leaves covers (3) and loose stamps/pieces (14) with SCIO-CESME datestamps (Tchilinghirian fig. 560) on rare 1863 2 s. yellow, perf. 14 with two examples on piece, five attractive pieces with 1864 issue, perf. 9½, including 10 s. blue and two 15 a. brown and 1864 5 s. rose and 1867 10 s. blue mixed issue franking neatly tied to piece, 1867 10 s. blue used on 1880 entire to Syra; three line SCIO-CESME datestamp (fig. 561) with 1883 10 s. usages on piece in black and 1888 1 pi. on 10 kr. pieces (3) all cancelled in violet;rninteresting 1901 cover from Chios to Mersina with 1 pi. tied SCIO / OESTERREICHISCHE POST cds, mailed via Beirut office etc. Generally fine, a scarce group. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1035
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Cat No: 11
Austrian Post Office in Chios 1883: 10 s. blue & black, a used example on 1886 cover from Chios to Triest tied by three line SCIO-CESME datestamp (14/8) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 561). Reverse with Triest arrival cds (19/8) in black. A scarce and fine cover. Signed Ferchenbauer. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1036
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Austrian Post Office in Chios 1889: 120 pa. on 5 kr. red postal stationery card used to Athens cancelled by three line SCIO-CESME datestamp (31/12) struck in violet (Tchilinghirian fig. 561). Reverse with Athens arrival cds (20/12j) in black. A scarce and fine usage.rnrnProvenance: Colection 'Cihangir', Corinphila sale 121, May 2000, lot 1563. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1039
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Cat No: 18+20
Austrian Post Office in Chios 1908: Crete 15 centimes brown on buff and 25 c. blue on blued, used examples on registered Printed Matter cover to Constantinople tied by SCIO / OESTERREICHISCHE POST datestamp (7/3) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 562). Reverse with 'Constantinopel I / Österr. Post' arrival cds (10/III). An extremely unusual usage. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1040
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Cat No: 56+53
Austrian Post Office in Chios 1908: 10 pa. green on yellow (2) and scarce single 60 pa. violet on blue used on registered cover at 2 piastre rate to Paris, neatly tied by SCIO / OESTERREICHISCHE POST circular datestamp (27/3) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 562) with yellow registration label alongside. An attractive and scarce cover. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1041
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Cat No: Collection
Austrian Post Office in Chios 1895/1914: Collection on leaves with covers/cards (16) and loose stamps/pieces (8),with SCIO / OESTERREICHISCHE POST datestamps (Tchilinghirian fig. 562) on 20 pa. stationery cards, usages on Printed Matter, single rate and double rate / registered covers, 1908 2 pi. on reg'd cover as single franking and two fine Parcel Cards, one a 1905 usage to Switzerland at 7 piastre rate and the other a 1914 usage to Egypt with 1908 2 pi., this last cancelled by scarce code 'a' SCIO / ÖSTERR. POST datestamp (fig. 563). A scarce and most attractive selection. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image 5)(Image 6)(Image 7)(Image 8)(Image 9)(Image 10)(Image 11)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1043
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Cat No: Collection
1859 (Nov 21): Entire letter from Mytilene to Constantinople struck with fine oval "AGENZIA DEL LLOYD AUSTRIACO / Metelino" handstamp in black. Unfortunately upside down but a very scarce and attractive entire.rnrnProvenance: Collection Cengiz Arsman. (Image 1)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1044
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Cat No: V14+V17
1863: 2 s. yellow, perf. 14, a used horizontal pair and a single 10 s. blue, perf. 14, the pair cancelled by near complete METELINE circular datestamp (22/6) struck in blue, the 10 s. also with fine strike in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 566). Scarce Mi = € 460+. (Image 1)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1045
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Cat No: V16+V23
1863: 5 rose, perf. 14 and 1864 15 s. brown, perf. 9½, used on second sheet of 1866 entire letter from Mytilene to Trieste tied by superb strike of METELINE circular datestamp (28/9) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 566) with oval Triest arrival on reverse (5/10). Chisel slits of disinfection, one of which touched the 15 soldi however a fine and rare mixed issue franking. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1046
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Cat No: V21+4
1864: 5 s. red, perf. 9½, used with 1867 10 s. blue on 1869 entire letter from Mytilene to Triest, sharing superb strike of METELINE circular datestamp (30/4) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 566) with small oval Triest arrival (6/5) on reverse. File fold just grazes the 5 soldi but a charming and rare entire. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1047
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Cat No: V21
1864: 5 s. rose, a single example and a horizontal pair, perf. 9½, used example on 1867 entire letter from Mytilene to Trieste tied by superb strike of METELINE circular datestamp (21/11) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 566) with oval Triest arrival on reverse (7/12). File fold well away from the adhesive, a fresh and fine entire.rnrnProvenance: Dr. Wurst, Vienna. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1054
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Cat No: 3
1867: 5 s. red, a fine horizontal pair used on 1873 entire letter from Mytilene to Constantinople tied by METELINE circular datestamp (14/6) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 566) with 'Lloyd Agenzie / Costantinopoli' cds of arrival (16/6) on reverse, just two days later. A most attractive entire. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1056
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Cat No: 4
1867: 10 s. blue used on 1869 entire letter from Mytilene to Varna, Bulgaria, tied by METELINE circular datestamp (15/3) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 566), reverse with 'Lloyd Agenzie / Varna' cds (23/3) in black. Typical minor file folds but an unusual destination from Mytilene. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1057
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Cat No: 4+5
1867: 10 s. blue and 15 s. brown, used on registered 1873 cover from Mytilene to Triest, tied by METELINE circular datestamp (12/8) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 566) with straight line RECOM. above and docket number 5937 in blue crayon on obverse. Reverse with framed 'Triest / Recommandirt' datestamp. Internally dated but with some reinforcement and cover imperfections, nevertheless a rare registered usage. (Image 1)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1058
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Cat No: 15
1867: 10 s. deep blue, a fine example used on 1876 entire letter from Mytilene to Trieste tied by bold METELINE circular datestamp (5/11) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 566). Reverse with oval Triest arrival datestamp (10/11). A fresh and very fine entire. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1059
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Cat No: 15
1888: 10 pa. on 3 kr. green, two horizontal pairs (one used as seal on reverse) paying the 1 piastre rate on 1891 cover to a Mr. A. Clavel in Paris, neatly tied by METELINO three line datestamp in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 567). A charming cover. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1060
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Cat No: V21/V23+2/5
1856/1876: The collection on leaves with covers (13) and loose stamps/pieces (9), all cancelled by circular METELINE datestamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 566) with stampless 1856 cover rated '12' to Triest, 1864 Arms issue 5 s. rose pair on cover with Greek Large Hermes 20 l. blue, 10 s. blue on cover, 15 s. brown on cover, 1867 5 s. red pair on cover to Smirne, 10 s. blue on covers (5), 15 s. brown on cover to Triest and various loose values or on piece, 1875c. registration receipt with two strikes of the datestamp, 1875 5 s. red stationery card to Corfu etc. Generally fair to very fine, a most interesting assembly. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image 5)(Image 6)(Image 7)(Image 8)(Image 9)(Image 10)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1061
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Cat No: Collection
1883/1914: The collection on leaves covers/cards (25) and loose stamps/pieces (14) with 1883 5 s. red & black strip of four on cover to Athens tied "Metelino" three line dated cds (Tchilinghirian fig. 567), 20 pa. on 5 kr. card used to Smyrne with 'I.R.Sped. Post Presso Lloyd' arrival, delightful 1898 cover with 1 pi. tied by "Metelino / Oesterreichische Post' cds with thick circle (fig. 568) and registered covers (2) with block of eight 10 pa. on 3 kr. to USA and cover with two 1 pi. sent registered, covers with "Metelino / Österr. Post" datestamps (figs. 569 and 570) with codes 'a' and 'b' represented on covers incl. one with 1908 60 pa. and a Parcel Card to Switzerland etc., generally fine, another extensive and good lot. (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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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1062
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Austrian P.O. in Rhodes 1852 (Sept 26): Entire letter written from Symi, sent prepaid and bilingually addressed to Trieste, struck in transit with fine RHODUS / 1 OTTO. two line datestamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 573) with FRANCA below, both in black. Manuscript '12' (soldi) for Lloyd rate on reverse alongside Triest arrival in red (10/10). A fine and scarce entire that opens well for Exhibit display. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1065
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Austrian P.O. in Rhodes 1872 (Dec 18): Entire letter sent unpaid from Rhodes to Triest, presumably handed in at the port as no despatch handstamp present, reverse with 'Lloyd Agenzie / Smirne' transit cds (22/12) in black and struck on arrival in Triest with three line LETTERE ARRIVATE / COL VAPORE / DAL LEVANTE in black. Two oval Triest datestamps (Jan 4, 1873) and charged at double rate with '20' (soldi) due in blue crayon. A most unusual usage. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1066
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Cat No: V21+V22+V23
Austrian P.O. in Rhodes 1864: 5 s. rose, 10 s. blue and 15 s. brown, perf. 9½, fine used examples all cancelled by good strikes of RHODUS two line datestamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 573) in black. A fresh and fine group, the 10 soldi (rare used in Rhodes) signed Ferchenbauer. (Image 1)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1067
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Cat No: V21+V23
Austrian P.O. in Rhodes 1864: 5 s. rose and 15 s. brown, perf. 9½, used on 12 May 1866 entire letter written from Symi to Trieste, struck in transit with fine RHODUS / 16 MAG. two line datestamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 573) in black. Reverse with oval Triest arrival (24/5) in black. One or two minor age spots but a rare entire. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1068
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Cat No: V23
Austrian P.O. in Rhodes 1864: 15 s. brown, perf. 9½, used on 1869 cover from Rhodes to Trieste cancelled by RHODUS / MAR. 5. two line datestamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 573) in black - note the date reversed with month before day and the day slug '5' inverted. Reverse with 'Lloyd Agenzie / Smirne' cds (8/3) and transferred to the Consular Post Office with SMIRNE thimble datestamp also tying the adhesive (13.3.69) in black. Triest arrival (19/3) in black. Rare: illustrated in Ferchenbauer IV handbook (2008) on page 514. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1070
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Cat No: V23
Austrian P.O. in Rhodes 1864: 15 s. brown, perf. 9½, used on 1868 cover from Symi to Trieste, cancelled in transit by two line RHODUS / 10. DEC. handstamp in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 573) in black. Reverse with oval Triest arrival (16/7) in black. A fine and scarce cover. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1073
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Cat No: V21+4
Austrian P.O. in Rhodes 1864: 5 s. rose, perf. 9½ and 1867 10 s. blue, used on 1869 cover from Rhodes endorsed 'con il vapore Lloyd Austriaco' to Trieste each tied by RHODUS / 14 MAG. two line datestamps (Tchilinghirian fig. 573) in black. A scarce and most attractive mixed issue franking.rnrnProvenance: Dr. Wurst, Vienna. (Image 1)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1074
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Cat No: 4
Austrian P.O. in Rhodes 1867: 10 s. pale blue used on 1873 entire letter from Rhodes to Syros, Greeve tied by two line RHODUS / 1. GEN. datestamp in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 573). Manuscript '20' blue crayon due for internal delivery and Large Hermes 1871/72 20 l. blue applied and tied by '67' numeral obliterator in black. Reverse with 'Lloyd Agnezie / Smirne' transit cds (5/1) and arrival. A few cover imperfections but scarce. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1075
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Cat No: 4
Austrian P.O. in Rhodes 1867/74: 10 s. blue, a horizontal pair, used on double rate 1883 cover to Vienna via Constantinople tied by RODI circular datestamp (26/6) in bluish-black (Tchilinghirian fig. 575). 'P.D.' in black at right and reverse with fine "Sped. Post. Presso Lloyd / Smirne" cds (28/6) and "Constantinopoli / Lloyd" transit (30/6) with "Leopoldstadt / Wien" arrival (3/7) all in black. Edge wear to the adhesives but a rare usage.rnrnProvenance: Collection Hans Smith, Corinphila sale 182, Sept 2013, lot 1355. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1076
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Cat No: 5
Austrian P.O. in Rhodes 1867: 15 s. pale brown, used example on internally dated Dec 20, 1872 (gregorian Jan 1) entire letter from Rhodes to Triest, cancelled by RHODUS / 1. GEN two line datestamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 573) in black. Reverse with oval Triest arrival (10/1) in black. A scarce usage. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1077
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Cat No: 3+5
Austrian P.O. in Rhodes 1867: 5 s. red in a vertical pair slightly overlapping 15 s. brown in a vertical pair, used on July 27, 1874 triple weight cover from Symi to Triest cancelled by RHODUS / 30. LUG. two line datestamps (Tchilinghirian fig. 573) in black. Reverse with oval Triest arrival (10/1) in black. A charming and rare usage. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1078
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Cat No: 38
Austrian P.O. in Rhodes 1867: Austria 10 kreuzer blue, used on 2 April 1877 entire letter from Symi to Trieste, cancelled in transit by RODI circular datestamp (5/5) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 575). 'P.D.' in black at left, but cover marked in manuscript "Marco inlegale 20" in blue crayon on arrival and taxed at double the deficiency at 20 soldi. Reverse with oval Triest arrival (13/4) in black. A rare and extraordinary entire. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1079
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Cat No: 14
Austrian P.O. in Rhodes 1908 (July 15): Embossed greetings envelope used to Gouda, Netherlands franked by 1907 Crete 5 centimes on 5 kr. green tied by RHODUS / ÖSTERR. POST circular datestamp (code 'b') in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 579). Gouda arrival cds on reverse. Scarce usage and most attractive. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1080
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Cat No: 57
Austrian P.O. in Rhodes 1913 (Aug 21): Registered cover to Tripoli, Syria franked by 1908 1 pi. blue on blued tied by superb RHODUS / ÖSTERR. POST circular datestamp (code 'a') in blue-green (Tchilinghirian fig. 579). Yellow 'Rhodi' registered label above and reverse with fine "Tripolis (Syrien) / Österr. Post" cds (code 'a') in greenish (27/VIII). Scarce and fine cover. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1081
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Cat No: 58+19
Austrian P.O. in Rhodes 1913 (March 13): Registered cover to Consrtantinople franked by 1908 2 pi. red on yellow and 1908 Crete 15 centimes brown, each tied by RHODUS / ÖSTERR. POST circular datestamps (code 'b') in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 579). 'Rhodi' yellow registered label at top and reverse, top flap missing, but with full "Constantinopel / Österr. Post" cds of receipt (code i). Scarce commercial mixed franking. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1082
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Cat No: Collection
Austrian P.O. in Rhodes 1888/93: Album page with 1888 1 pi. on 1 kr. ultramarine & black on pieces (3) all cancelled RODI / RHODUS circular datestamps in violet (Tchilinghirian fig. 576), and 1893 cover with 1890 1 pi. on 10 kr. blue tied by same datestamp struck in black on cover to Triest. Scarce group (5 items). (Image 1)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1088
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Cat No: 4/II
Symi 1867/74: 10 s. deep blue, a used example on 16 June 1878 entire letter from Symi to Trieste tied by circular SPED. POST. PRESSO LLOYD / SMIRNE datestamp (21/6) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 12). Reverse with oval Triest arrival (27/6) in black. A fine and attractive entire. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1089
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Cat No: Collection
Austrian Post Office in Tenedos 1856 (Nov 27): Prepaid cover from Tenedos to Trieste, crossed to denote prepayment with TENEDOS circular datestamp (27/11) in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 582) and further strike dated "4/12" in same ink with manuscript bar between day and month in ink, reverse with rare and unrecorded by Tchilingarian FRANCO handstamp in same ink alongside 'Triest / Früh' arrival (11/12) in red. Opens well for display, minor acid ink fault but a very scarce cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Cihangir', Corinphila sale 121, May 2000, lot 1584.rnrn (Image 1)(Image)
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Sale No: 244
Lot No: 1092
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Austrian Post Office in Tenedos 1864 (April 30): Unpaid cover from Tenedos to Trieste, with TENEDOS circular datestamp (9/10) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 582). Triest arrival (17/10) in red with '40' soldi rate notation adjacent. A fine entire.rnrnProvenance: Collection J. U. Schmitt, Köhler, 21 March 2018, ex lot 5566. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
