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2325 cover imageAustrian P.O. 1863: Arms 5 s. rose, perf. 14 , six single examples used on 1865 double rate cover to Vienna all tied by five strikes of "RUSTSCHUK" circular datestamp (May 10) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 877). Sender's cachet above and Vienna arrival on reverse (May 15). An outstanding and extremely rare cover. Provenance: Collections Wise, 1945; Baron Rothschild; Corinphila sale 72, 23-23 Sept 1985, lot 4274(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Currently...CHF 2,500.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
2326 cover imageAustrian P.O. 1864: Arms 5 s. rose, 10 s. blue and 15 s. brown (2), perf. 9½, used on 1868 triple rate cover to Vienna cancelled by three strikes of the "RUSTSCHUK" circular datestamp (Dec 11) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 877). Reverse with Vienna arrival cds (Dec 17). A fine and extremely scarce three colour franking and a most attractive cover. Cert. Puschmann (1989). Provenance: Corinphila, Zurich, 10 April 1990, lot 868(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Currently...CHF 1,200.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
2327 cover imageAustrian P.O. 1864: Arms 15 s. brown, perf. 9½, used on 1869 entire letter to Vienna, neatly tied by "RUSTSCHUK" circular datestamp (April 24) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 876). Vienna arrival on reverse of a fine entire. Provenance: Corinphila sale 72, Zurich, 23-28 Sept 1985, lot 4276(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...CHF 250.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
2328 cover imageAustrian P.O. 1869: Unpaid cover endorsed "via Varna" to Manchester, struck with "RUSTSCHUK" circular datestamp (Nov 30) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 877). Vienna transit (Dec 5) on reverse with Coln-Verviers charge marking "5½" (silver-groschen) in black (Van der Linden fig. 1077 - latest recorded usage) and charged on arrival (Dec 8) with "11d." charge in black. Rare(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...CHF 250.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
2329 cover imageAustrian P.O. 1867: 10 s. blue, a used example on 1875 entire letter to Livorno, Italy tied by "Roustchouk" manuscript cancellation in ink (Tchilinghirian unrecorded). Reverse with "Livorno" arrival cds (Aug 31). Rare entire that displays well - just two manuscript cancellations of Rustschuk are recorded - see Dr. Popov "Austrian Levant Post in Bulgaria" page 47. Cert. E. Diena (1986)(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Currently...CHF 500.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
2330 cover imageRustchuk 1876: Postal Parcel receipt for 232 piastres dated ’30 April 1876' on arrival at Rustchuk for parcel from Constantinople delivered by Ruse Austrian Post Office to Braila, Romania bearing Ottoman Revenue 10 pa. horizontal pair tied by extremely fine strike of "KK /OESTERREICH / POST EXPEDIT. / IN RUSTSCHUK" circular negative seal handstamp in black. Extremely rare handstamp unrecorded by any catalogue. Ex collection Jakub Nakri AIEP. Provenance: DF, Geneva, Nov 2016, lot 32499(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...CHF 2,000.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
2331 cover imageAustrian P.O. 1867: 10 s. blue, a single example used on 1878 entire letter to Vienna tied by small (23mm. diameter) "RUSTSCHUK" three line dated circular datestamp (Sept 6) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 878). Reverse with Vienna arrival cds (Sept 8). A rare cancellation. Provenance: Corinphila, Zurich, 28 Sept 1998, lot 9563(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...CHF 300.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
2332 cover imageSofia, Austrian P.O. 1864: Arms 10 s. blue, perf. 9½, a vertical pair used on 1865 entire letter written in Hebrew on May 16th from Samakoff, some 60 miles South East of Sofia to Constantinople, mailed in Sofia and tied by "SOFIA" circular datestamp (May 18) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 864). Reverse with Austrian P.O. "Constantinopel" cds of receipt (May 22). Adhesive slightly touched by file fold but a very rare Arms issue entire from Sofia with just four covers recorded. Signed Enzo Diena. Provenance: Corinphila, Zurich, 7 Oct 1991, lot 5198. Note: Tchilinghirian states "It is worthy of note that the 1864 issue (used in Sofia) is only represented by 5 loose examples and one cover (ex Franz See) in the Tchilinghirian & Stephen census of the Blecher, Blomfield, Felser, Kohane, Mazloum, Moreton, Mossirson, Poulie, Rosenzweig, Sacher, Steindler & Walker collections". There were no covers in the Houser collection either(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...CHF 1,000.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
2333 cover imageAustrian P.O. 1867: Unpaid entire letter from Sofia to Vienna, struck on despatch with "SOFIA" circular datestamp (Jan 11) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 864). Rated '10/10' (kreuzer) in manuscript at upper left, Vienna arrival (Jan 19) in red on reverse of a fine entire. Provenance: Collection Henry Houser, Christie's, Zurich, 18 June 1992, lot 1147(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...CHF 150.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
2334 cover imageAustrian P.O. 1864: Arms 5 s. rose, perf. 9½, a horizontal pair used on bilingually addressed 1867 cover to Constantinople tied by "SOFIA" circular datestamp (May 23) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 864). A great rarity from Sofia, a town of under 20'000 people at this date - there being no known usages of the 1863 perf. 14 issue recorded from Sofia; this being the one of just two recorded covers bearing the 1864 5 soldi adhesive. Signed Colla, Ferchenbauer. Provenance: Dr. Anton and Elizabeth Jerger, Corinphila sale 140, 15-16 May 2004, lot 970. Note: Tchilinghirian states "It is worthy of note that the 1864 issue (used in Sofia) is only represented by 5 loose examples and one cover (ex Franz See) in the Tchilinghirian & Stephen census of the Blecher, Blomfield, Felser, Kohane, Mazloum, Moreton, Mossirson, Poulie, Rosenzweig, Scaher, Steindler & Walker collections"(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...CHF 1,200.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
2335 cover imageAustrian P.O. 1867: 10 s. blue, a horizontal strip of four used on 1869 entire letter to Valence, Drôme, France neatly tied by "SOFIA" circular datestamps (June 12) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 864). Vienna transit (June 17), thence via Strassbourg (June 20) with entry mark in blue, Paris and Valence (June 21). A scarce and fine entire. Signed Colla and Ferchenbauer. Cert. Ferchenbauer (2004). Provenance: Collection Dr. Anton and Elisabeth Jerger; Corinphila, Zurich, 8 July 2007, lot 973(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Currently...CHF 500.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
2336 cover imageAustrian P.O. 1867: 10 s. blue, a single example used on 1869 entire letter to Philippopolis (Plovdiv), neatly tied by fine strike of "SOFIA" circular datestamp (July 29) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 864). A fine and scarce internal usage. Provenance: Collection Franz See, Corinphila sale 62, 9 May 1979, lot 2358; collection Karajanov, Corinphila sale 133, 6-9 June 2003(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...CHF 350.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
2337 cover imageAustrian P.O. 1867: 10 s. blue and 15 s. brown, single examples used on 1873 printed cover "Chemin de Fer de la Turquie D'Europe. Ligne de Sarambey Sofia Uskub" to Venice, Italy tied by fine strikes of "SOFIA" circular datestamp (May 31) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 864). The Railway Line between Sarambey and the Turkish frontier (122 miles) was built by Baron Hirsch in 1873 and leased to the Turkish Government. Cert. K. Kimmel (1977)(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Currently...CHF 600.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
2338 cover imageAustrian P.O. 1875: 10 s. blue postal stationery envelope, a used example addressed to Milan, Italy cancelled on despatch by "SOFIA" circular datestamp (Aug 27) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 864). All Postal Stationery is rare used in Bulgaria - Tchilinghirian rates at "RRR", possibly unique from Sofia. Signed Ferchenbauer. Provenance: Corinphila sale 242, 17 June 2019, lot 7361(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...CHF 750.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
2339 cover imageVarna Austrian Consular P.O. 1852: Prepaid cover mailed "via Trieste" to a Captain Sleigh in London, with two line "VARNA / 10 FEB" handstamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 884) of despatch and "FRANCA" (fig. 888) both struck in green. Trieste transit (Feb 29) and London arrival (March 6) in red. An extremely early usage of this datestamp, possibly the earliest - Tchilinghirian rates this year of use as "RRR". Provenance: SG, Frankfurt, 30 Oct 1979, lot 2318(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...CHF 300.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
2340 cover imageAustrian P.O. 1863: Arms 2 s. yellow, perf. 14 used in combination with 1864 3 s. green and 5 s. rose, perf. 9½ on famous 1867 cover from Varna to Rustschuk cancelled by two strikes of "VARNA / 19. GIU." despatch handstamps in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 884). File fold and a few minor imperfections but a unique mixed issue franking - the sole known with the 2 soldi and the 3 soldi being rated "RRR" by Tchilinghirian with just two covers recorded bearing this value from Varna. Exceptional rarity of both Levant and Bulgarian Postal History. Cert. Ferchenbauer (2004). Provenance: Collections, Brunner; I. Rosenzweig.; Henry Houser, Christie's, Zurich, 19 June 1992, lot 1156; Corinphila, May 2004, lot 2135(Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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Currently...CHF 3,500.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
2341 cover imageAustrian P.O. 1864: Arms 10 s. blue and 15 s. brown, perf. 9½, single examples used on 1867 entire letter from Constantinople to Bucharest, mailed by Ship's captain or Agent on arrival in Varna and tied by two line "VARNA / 4. LUG." datestamp in blue; with private oval "FRANCO" struck in blue alongside. Illustrated in "Die Österreichische Levantepost in Bulgarien" by Dr. G. Popov on page 56. A fine and rare entire. Provenance: Corinphila sale 72, Zurich, 26 Sept 1985, lot 4285(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...CHF 1,200.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
2342 cover imageAustrian P.O. 1867: Unpaid cover from Odessa to London, carried as Consignee's mail to Varna where mailed with fine "VARNA / 25 SET." despatch datestamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 884) in blue-green. Charged '15' in blue manusceript (kreuzer) and struck with fine large "5½" handstamp (silver groschen) on the Cöln-Verviers Travelling P.O. No. 10 in black (Van der Linden fig. 3077). Charged "1s." due to pay on arrival. A fine and scarce cover(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...CHF 250.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
2343 cover imageAustrian P.O. 1864: Arms 5 s. rose, 10 s. blue horizontal pair and 15 s. brown, perf. 9½, used on 1868 slightly refolded cover to Marseille at single rate of 40 soldi, all tied by "VARNA / 21 FEB." datestamps in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 884) marked "2" in manuscript as found to be double and struck with "AFFRANCHISEMENT / INSUFFISANT" in black. Strassbourg entry marking in blue (March 4) and charged "20" (décimes) due on arrival. A fine and rare three colour Arms franking. Provenance: DF, Geneva, 20-25 Feb 2000, lot 10752(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...CHF 600.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM
2344 cover imageAustrian P.O. 1868: Unpaid entire to Genova, Italy with two line "VARNA / 17 OTT." handstamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 884) of despatch in black. Mailed via Vienna with manuscript "35" kreuzer and rated "7" decimi due on arrival in manuscript. Reverse with "Udine - Verona" TPO cds and arrival (Oct 24). A fine entire that opens well for display - most probably the latest recorded usage of this datestamp. Provenance: Robson Lowe, Basel, 24 Oct 1979, lot 2268(Image 1) (Image 2)

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Currently...CHF 200.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

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