Auction 333-341 Europe & Overseas - Day 5

Austrian Lloyd 1863: Arms 3 s. green perf. 14, and 1864 10 s. blue and 15 s. brown, perf. 9½, all used on 1864 cover from Varna to Genova endorsed "via Corfu & Ancona", tied by two strikes of "LLOYD AGENZIE / VARNA" circular datestamps (Sept 25) in black (Tchilinghirian fig. 939). Reverse with Bari, Ancona and Livorno datestamps (Oct 8). An attractive and scarce three colour mixed issue franking. Signed Puschmann (1997).
Provenance: Corinphila sale 100, Zurich, June 1997, lot 8390.