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Auction: 26015 - "The Treasure of the Eagles" Collection of Albania - Part I
Lot: 3153

(x) Wartime Transitional Period (1914-1920)
Central Albania (Second Regime, 1914-1916)
1919 (April 29). Cover from Durres to Hinterbrühl, Austria, correctly franked with pair of 2nd Issue 20pa. red, tied by bilingual "durazzo" c.d.s. on departure (type produced for this local administration), with arrival (19.5) c.d.s. at left. Some gum spots around the stamps as usually found with this issue. A rare and appealing usage. Michel 18.

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Estimate
£150 to £250

Starting price
£120