Corinphila Auktion
The total amount due is payable in Swiss francs. "The purchaser shall pay the sales prices plus 23% commission. Foreign currencies will be accepted to the extent of the amounts credited by a principal Swiss bank; any costs arising from exchange rate differences will be borne by the bidder. In ...more
Lot 2678 Western Ukraine
- Michel 5 + Austria 194+222
Kolomea Issue, 1919 (Feb 20): 30 sot. black on rose registration stamp from pos. 4 used in combination with unoverprinted Austria 1916 Arms 40 h. brown-olive and 1917 Karl 20 h. blue-green (Mi 194+222), tied by "PECZENIZYN 20 II. 19 - 6" datestamp, on registered cover from Peczeniżyn to Kolomyia, fine condition and scarce, from the collection Georg von Steiden. Note: Already on January 1, 1919 the registered letter fee had been increased to 50 sotyks, an increase which the Kolomyia Post Office learned about not earlier then January 14, 1919. In peripeheral offices like that in Peczeniżyn the rate change was not followed even in February and the the next lot shows even later correct usages of the 30 sotyks registration stamp
(app. 3208 EUR)