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Auction: 168 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 993

1941 Italian Occupation of Crete, October 9 postcard from Crete to Germany franked on dispatch with Italy 75c and Italian Dodecanese 50c (2), tied in transit by Italian field post office 23, located at Athens, paying the 75c concessionary rate for a postcard sent abroad and 1L airmail fee (from Athens to Munich); an exceptionally rare Italy-Italian Dodecanese mixed franking used in Crete after September 1941, when the 550 field post office of the Dodecanese have left Crete (such mixed frankings were already scarce before September).

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$350