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Auction: 26015 - "The Treasure of the Eagles" Collection of Albania - Part I
Lot: 3180

(x) Kingdom of Albania (1928-1939)
1930 (Aug. 12). Large commercial registered airmail cover from Tirana to England, franked with 1928 10q. (2) and 25q. (2, one damaged), 1929 1q. on 50q. vertical strip of four and 5q. on 25q. (4, including one pair with misplaced overprint, leaving the “25” denomination clearly visible), and 1929 airmail 25q. (4, one with a small tear at the top) overprinted in red, all tied by “tirane/posta aerore” airmail c.d.s.’s. The reverse displaying Vlorë and Brindisi (12.8) c.d.s.'s. Vertical fold not impinging on the franking. An exceptional airmail cover featuring a franking comprising three different issues. Michel 191, 193, 199, 200, 212.

provenance: Markus Gmähle

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

Estimate
£400 to £600

Starting price
£350