1862 2kr postal stationery cut-out used as stamp, cut to shape and touching border in a few places, tied by numeral Sonneberg and circular datestamp 12.8 alongside, attractive small entire letter sent to Graefenthal with circular receiver on back, a very attractive usage of the 2kr, the rarest value of the 1862 issue used as cut-out. (Image)

1867 (May 16) small envelope to Constantinople with three colour franking of 1865 colour rouletted 1Kr, 6Kr and 9Kr, cancelled 220 three-ring numerals with Frankfurt A/M Bahnhof cds, reverse with Wien transit and arrival cds (20/5). Fine appearance, the stamps are overlapping, well centred, an attractive example to a rare destination. Dr Sommer Attest (1984). Ex Cihangir, lot 1024 (Image)