Auction 321 - 332 Romania – Special Catalogue, Worldwide Rarities – The ERIVAN Collection – 2nd Auction, Schweiz & Liechtenstein - Day 5

1866: 20 pa. black on rose (Transfer Type 1), thin paper, a fine and fresh top marginal example with large margins all round and tiny scuff mark at base of margin only, on 1867 entire letter from Alexandria to Bucharest (Mussico correspondence), tied by neat strike of "ALEXANDRIA 3 / 2" CDS in black, a perfect information strike at right, reverse with Bucuresci arrival cds (8 / 2). A delightful cover, signed Heimbüchler.rnReference: Illustrated in Heimbüchler II - United Principalities 1862 - 1872 on page 188.rnProvenance: Collection Moldau, Corinphila sale 167 (Dec 2010), lot 7090.