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Auction: 26015 - "The Treasure of the Eagles" Collection of Albania - Part I
Lot: 3158

(x) Wartime Transitional Period (1914-1920)
Italian Post Offices
San Giovanni di Medua-Shëngjin. 1915 (March 11). Cover to Genoa franked by Italian P.O. in Durazzo 30pa. on 15c. from the 1909-11 issue, tied by "Piroscafo Postale Italiano/Adriatico" c.d.s, with additional strike at left, showing at top neat "ufficio telegrafico italiano/s. giovanni di medua/-albania-" three-line handstamp, and arrival on reverse. Only two or three items are recorded with this telegraphic postmark. Sassone 3.

provenance: Markus Gmähle

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£250 to £400

Starting price
£220