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Auction: 26015 - "The Treasure of the Eagles" Collection of Albania - Part I
Lot: 3136

(x) Control Commission of Korcë (1914)
1914 (March 19). Two covers from Korcë to Elbasan, handstamped with 10pa. violet and red and 25pa. violet and red, each bearing one of the two values with inverted denomination, cancelled by c.d.s. on dispatch, showing Starovë and Elbasan backstamps. An extremely rare duo featuring this variety on both values; fewer than ten covers are recorded bearing an inverted denomination. Signed Raybaudi. Michel 1a, 1a (var), 2a, 2a (var).

provenance: Markus Gmähle

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Estimate
£500 to £1,000

Starting price
£450