Postal & Live Internet Auction 740 General Sale

GREECE: Large part of entire letter, front cover complete plus flap, fr. with 40c Italian stamp tied by "181", canc. "MILANO*19.OTT.71" to Syra. Boxed "FRANCOBOLLO INSUFICIENTE", handwritten "22" (22 lepta = 20 cmi), taxed on arrival with 20l blue and canc. "ΣΥΡΑ*13.ΟΚΤ.71". Transit postmarks of Brindisi and Corfu on reverse. Althought part of flap and sides missing, still a fine postal history mixed cover. (Hellas 35c).