ALBANIA. 1863-71. Two covers with Austrian DURAZZO cds black and blue. Very fine. (Image1)

Start Bid €100

ALBANIA. 1870. Cover ex the Bianchi correspondence from VENICE to SCUTARI (Albania) endorse ´via Trieste col Vapore Austriaco d´Antivari´ franked on despatch by Italy 1863/65 60c. pale mauve tied by 196 dotted numeral obliterator with VENEZIA cds. at left (April 19). Reverse with Triest transit and front with SCUTARI D´ALBANIE thimble datestamp of Austrian P.O. (25/4) in blue (Coles & Walker fig. 6). Charged with Turkey 1868 Postage Due 20pa. red-brown (2) on arrival tied by all arabic SCUTARI circular handstamps in blue (Coles & Walker fig 3). A very scarce and attractive cover. Signed A. Diena. (Image1)

Start Bid €450

ALBANIA. 1871. Entire letter ex the Bianchi correspondence from VENICE to SCUTARI (Albania) endorsed ´via Trieste´ and ´Vapore de Antivari´, franked on despatch by Italy 1863/65 40c. carmine and 1867 20c. blue tied by 196 dotted numeral obliterators and VENEZIA cds (Jan 20). Reverse with Triest transit (Jan 21) and front with black P.D. Charged with Turkey 1868 Postage 1pi. yellow on arrival tied by all arabic SCUTARI circular handstamp in black (Coles & Walker fig. 3). A very fine, scarce and attractive cover. Signed A. Diena. (Image1)

Start Bid €500