U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
July 22-23, 2009

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #380
ALBANIA Albanian Locals: Elbasan
1919 unused stationery entire prepared by the Elbasan Finance Office, dating from the early period of the Durres government (when postal service was reduced to a minimum), with red Elbasan Finance Office seal with black double eagle, fine and rare as only approximately 500 were produced by the Elbasan Finance Office during this period, v.f., with 1987 Raybaudi cert.,
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.U1
Catalog Value €5,000
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #381
ALBANIA Albanian Locals: Elbasan
1919 stationery entire envelope, dating from the early period of the Durres government (when postal service was reduced to a minimum), with red Elbasan Finance Office seal with black double eagle, tied by Elbasan postmark (28.2.19) and addressed to Durres, with incorrectly set Durres arrival (30.2.19) on reverse, fine and rare cover, as only approximately 500 were produced by the Elbasan Finance Office during this period, with 2008 Graf cert.,
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.U1
Catalog Value €6,000
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #382
ALBANIA Albanian Locals: Elbasan
1919 stationery entire envelope, violet handstamp "Zyra e Financevet n'Elbasan", sent from Elbasan to Peqin during the early days of the Durres government when postal service was reduced to a bare minimum, with serial number "25" and "20pa" postage paid marking applied by hand, with 14.6.19 Elbasan departure cds, v.f. and rare, ex-Lef Nosi (first minister of Postas of Albania, who was also delegate at the Durres Congress), with 2008 Otto Graf cert.
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Previous Country/Group Auction Index Next Country/Group

Back to Top