U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
March 20-21, 2002

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #456
CRETE
Russian Administration.
1899 2m black, corner margin example with control mark tied to commercial cover (dated agent's cachet on reverse) by straight-line "Rethymnon" canc., ex-Kohane and Cihangir, a truly rare usage on cover of theseuncommon stamps
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #457
CRETE
Italian Post Offices.
1903 (Oct. 27) registered (printed) envelope from Italian Consulate in La Canea to Candia, franked by three Italian Victor Emmanuel III 50c tied by La Canea cds (type 2a), R handstamp and manuscript number "261",backstamped by Chania transit and Iraklion single-circle cds, also intact red wax seal of the Consulate, fine and very scarce
Envelope
Unsold

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