1844 (May 28): Entire letter from Constantinople to Chios, Mixany correspondence, struck with fine circular D. D. S. G. / COSTANTINOPOLI / P. P. in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 441). Exceptional strike of an extraordinarily rare marking.
Auction 186-190
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Lot #1862 - österreich. levante
1850/56: Covers (2), both addressed to the Sicilian Chargé D'Affaires in Constantinople, one struck with fine oval framed AGENZIA DEL LLOYD AUSTRIACO / GALLIPOLI in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 963), the other with fair strike of 'sunburst' oval AGENZIA DEL LLOYD AUSTRIACO / GALLIPOLI handstamp (unrecorded). An extremely rare pair.
Provenance: Collection Ambassador Luca D. Biolato.
Lot #1862A - österreich. levante
1853 (April 30): Disinfected entire letter from 'AGENZIA DEL lLOYD AUSTRIACO AGENT OF BEIRUT' to Larnaca/Cyprus, showing oval framed 'AGENZIA DEL LLOYD AUSTRIACO' applied on front and back on arrival in Larnaca. Rare, only two entires from Larnaca known to date. Cert. Federation des Associations Philatéliques de Turquie.
Lot #1863 - österreich. levante
1854 (April 26): Entire letter from Serres to Trieste struck with straight line SERRES handstamp in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 614) with superb impression of NETTO DI FUORI ET DI DENTRO in black at left next to Trieste arrival. Slight acid ink fault on face panel but displays well.
Lot #1864 - österreich. levante
1854 (April 26): Entire letter from Serres to Sarajevo via Semlin disinfection Station and Vienna, struck with superb SERRES / APR.20 datestamp on despatch (Tchilinghirian fig. 616) in black. Endorsed in Serbian on reverse 'Forwarded from Vienna, May 1, 1854 by your good friend Christos Teshov', thence disinfected with superb NETTO DI FUORI ET DI DENTRO in black. Rare and fine entire.
Lot #1865 - österreich. levante
1856 (Jan 13): Entire letter from Sulina to Galatz, struck withoval framed AGENZIA DEL LLOYD AUSTRIACO / SULINA in green, somewhat obscured but unrecorded by Blistyar and Tchilinghirian, with arrival docketing inside of the following day. Despite the blurred appearance, a great rarity, it is believed that only one other cover (not actually seen by this describer) exists with this fore-runner cancellation - the Consular Post Office at Sulina...
Lot #1866 - österreich. levante
1866 (March 8): Entire letter from Piraeus to Athens struck with the sole recorded example of oval AGENZIA DEL LLOYD AUSTRIACO / PIREO in bright blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 522) and 1901 5 lepta postal stationery card with cachet on reverse AGENZIA PRIMARIA / DEL LLOYD AUSTRIACO / PIREO in blue. A marvellous pair.
Provenance: Collection Henry Houser (June 1992), lot 1041.
Lot #1867 - österreich. levante
1864: 10 so. blue in a hor. strip of four, fresh colour, tied by black "Sofia 6 / 6" (1868) (Tchilinghirian & Stephen fig. 864) cds's to outer letter sheet with "A. P.D." in red and French entry "Autr. Strasbourg 14 Juin 68" cds in blue alongside, sent to Valence with Vienna transit and Valence arrival cds (15 Juin) on reverse. Signed Alberto Diena and Raybaudi, cert. Enzo Diena (1991).
Lot #1868 - österreich. levante
1866: Entire letter from Cesme with sender's cachet at lower left, struck with superb three line LETTERE ARRIVATE / COL VAPORE / DAL LEVANTE in black with Triest arrival (Nov 1) on reverse.
Lot #1869 - österreich. levante
1864: 3 so. light green in mixed franking with 1867 25 so. grey-lilac, coarse whiskers (few short perfs on the right), tied by clear "LLOYD AGENZIE SMIRNE 27/2" to entire letter with 'P.D.' and framed 'Piroscafi Postali Italiani' alongside, sent to Genova with Brindisi tarnsit cds on reverse (4 Mar.). Cert. Ferchenbauer (1990) Ferchenbauer = EUR 1'000.
Lot #1870 - österreich. levante
1867: 15 so. dark-brown and 25 kr. grey-lilac, both with coarse whiskers in a staircase franking, tied by clear black "Constantinopel 17 / 9 (1869) (Tchilinghirian & Stephen fig. 387) cds to entire letter with French entry cds in blue and "A. P.D." in black alongside, sent to Marseilles with Vienna transit and arrival cds (24. Sept.) on reverse. Cert. Ferchenbauer (1986) Ferchenbauer = EUR 1'200+.
Lot #1871 - österreich. levante
1870: Stampless envelope from Constantinople to Manchester endorsed 'via Varna' at top, struck with straight line VIA VARNA handstamp in black, reverse with 'Varna' thimble cds of transit. Manuscript '5½' on front and struck with "11d." due handstamp in black on arrival (May 13).
Lot #1872 - österreich. levante
1870 (Sept 11): Entire letter from Vidin to Pest, franked by 1867/74 15 s. pale brown tied by bold strike of WIDDIN datestamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 896) in blue. Pest arrival cds (13/9) on reverse of a fresh and fine entire. Signed Kessler, Ferchenbauer.
Lot #1873 - österreich. levante
1871 (May 10): Stampless cover from Constantinople endorsed 'via Varna' struck with framed LETTERE ARRIVATE / PER MARE / VARNA in black, reverse with Vienna trransit cds in black, rated '4¼' in Trieste in blue crayon. Manchester arrival cds (May 16) on front. Envelope slightly grubby but unusual.
Lot #1874 - österreich. levante
1871/74: Anatolian Black Sea Ports. Entire letters (2) from Trebisonde, with earlier cover to Vienna franked by 1867/74 5 s. red (3) tied by TREBISONDA datestamps in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 983), and 1874 entire to Constantinople bearing single 10 s. blue tied by TREBISONDA cds in blue (fig. 982). One or two minor faults but an attractive pair.
Lot #1875 - österreich. levante
1867: 15 so. brown coarse whiskers in a mixed franking with Austria 1867 5 kr. coarse whiskers, both tied by clean black "Berutti 23 / 9 (1872) (Tchilinghirian & Stephen fig. 3 (D)) cds's to entire letter, sent to Netstall Glarus with Trieste and Swiss TPO St. Gallen-Sargans transit and Nettstal arrival cds's (7.X.72) on reverse. An attractive cover with a rare soldi-kreuzer mixed currency franking. Cert. Ferchenbauer (2003) Ferchenbauer...
Lot #1876 - österreich. levante
1872/79: Covers (2) to Trieste each franked by 1867/74 10 s. blue, each tied by SPED. POST PRESSO LLOYD / SMIRNE datestamps (Tchilinghirian fig. 12) in black.
Lot #1877 - österreich. levante
1867: 3 so. green and 10 so. blue (hor. pair), tied by clear "SMIRNE 18/9 74" to entire letter with 'P.D.' alogside, sent via Brindisi to Genova/I. Cert. Eichele (1999) Ferchenbauer = EUR 225.
Lot #1878 - österreich. levante
1876 (May 5): Cover to Turin franked by 1867/74 10 s. blue and horizontal pair of 25 s. brown-purple tied by GERUSALEMME datestamps (Tchilinghirian fig. D) in black. Reverse with 'Alexandrien' thimble datestamp (May 8), faint 'Lloyd Agenzie / Smirne' cds (May 12) and Turin arrival (May 18). Some edge wear to envelope due to initial weight, a splendid and rare cover at 60 soldi rate. Signed Colla.
Lot #1879 - österreich. levante
1876/86: Group two covers, sent to Constantinople with pen cancellations of 1876 10 so. blue fine whiskers (hor. pair) and 1883 10 so. blue, respectively. Both with adresses in arabic handwriting and Constantinopel Lloyd arrival cds's on reverse.
Lot #1880 - österreich. levante
1878 (April 5): Cover to Turin franked by 1867/74 10 s. blue pair and single, horizontal pair and horizontal strip of three 15 s. red-brown all tied by eight strikes of the GERUSALEMME datestamp in black (Tchilinghirian fig. D). Reverse with 'Alexandrien' thimble cds (April 9), and Turin arrival cds in black. Some edge wear to envelope due to size but an extraordinarily high franking of 1 florin and 10 soldi.
Lot #1881 - österreich. levante
1881 (Jan 21): Registered cover to Turin franked by 1867/74 15 s. red-brown in a fine horizontal pair and single 50 s. brown, perf. 10½ tied by two strikes of circular JERUSALEM / GERUSALEMME datestamps (Tchilinghirian fig. H) in black with RECOM. below. Reverse with 'Alexandrien' thimble cds (Oct 24), Brindisi cds and Turin arrival cds. A marvellous and rare franking. Signed Colla.
Lot #1882 - österreich. levante
1881 (April13): Registered cover to Turin franked by 1867/74 single, horizontal strip of four, horizontal strip of five all tied by seven strikes of circular JERUSALEM / GERUSALEMME datestamps (Tchilinghirian fig. H) in black with RECOM. below. Reverse with'Alexandrien' transit (Jan 17), Brindisi cds and Turin arrival (April 24). Some dust under the adhesives and a few minor imperfections to perforations of no significance, but an astonishing...
Lot #1883 - österreich. levante
1881 (Sept 28): Registered cover to Turin, Italy franked by 1867/74 15 soldi red-brown, single and a horizontal strip of five, all tied by four strikes of circular JERUSALEM / GERUSALEMME datestamps (Tchilinghirian fig. H) in black with two strikes of RECOM. below. Reverse with 'Alexandrien' thimble cds and Brindisi cds of transit and re-addressed on arrival (Oct 8). The single 15 s. with rounded corner perforations and a flap tear on reverse...
Lot #1884 - österreich. levante
1881/86: 5 s. red on buff postal stationery card to Vienna cancelled by fine PREVESA datestamp (Tchilinghirian fig. 517) in black, card with two slits and rough at left, also a fine 1886 cover to Trieste bearring 1883 10 s. blue tied by PREVESA cds.
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