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Auction: SW1013 - The Collector's Series
Lot: 243

1870, Jan. 15. Entire letter from Roman to Suceava, franked by 1869 10b. blue and 5b. orange, slightly cut into of part of the left margin, otherwise both with large margins, each tied by grill cancel with "Roman/Dim" and framed "P.D." alongside exhibiting, on reverse, very fine blue "Gara Roman/Off. Postal" station datestamp (Dragomir fig. 1096), accompanied by "Itzkany/Bahnhof" c.d.s. at left. Slight horizontal filing fold passing through the 10b. One of two covers recorded bearing this railway station postmark, being one of the four types which were the earliest to be introduced (1869-70)  Mi. 21, 22a.

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