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"KAHUL MOLDOVA 5/4", red cds. on cover to Jassy with arrival mark

"KAHUL MOLDOVA 9/9" on cover to Jassy with arrival mark

"MICHALENI MOLDOVA 3/10", cds. on cover to Jassy; seal on reverse removed, a scarce cover

"PLOESTI JUL 27", cyrillic double line on dated folded cover 1854, date in the cancellation partly redrawn with ink, small faults, scarce, signed Heimbüchler BPP

"SLATINA MAR 22", blue cyrillic double line on folded cover 1862 (ca.), to the historian, author and journalist C. Aricescu to Bucarest with cyrillic arrival mark

"TARGOVISTE NOV 16", blue cyrillic double line on cpl. dated cover 1859, to Bucarest

"TARGUJIUL MAI 13" double line cancellation in cyrillic on sealed cover to Dolju; a very rare cancel, less than 10 covers known, signed Dragomir with opinion and certificate Heimbüchler BPP

"TEKUTSCH MOLDOVA 12/2" blue cds. on cover to Jassy with arrival mark

"T.OKNEI MOLDOVA 16 10" blue cds. on folded cover to Roman with arrival mark

"WASLUI MOLDOVA 23.4." (date inverted), blue cds., 2 strikes on cover to Husi

"WASLUI MOLDOVA 25/4", cds. on cover to Husi

"ZIMNICEA AUG 1", blueish black cyrillic double line on dated folded cover 1859, to Bucarest, horizontal filing crease

"ZIMNICEA JUN 21", cyrillic double line in type II on dated folded cover 1860, to Bucarest with cyrillic arrival mark; horizontal filing crease and small tears

"ZIMNICEA 8 OKT", blue cyrillic double line cancel on dated folded cover 1860, to Bucarest with cyrillic arrival mark, horizontal filing crease

"ZIMNICEA MAI 20", blueish black cyrillic double line in type II on cpl. dated folded cover 1861, to Bucarest with cyrillic arrival mark, horizontal filing crease

AUSTRIAN POST : "BUKUREST", straight line on entire letter 1837, showing on reverse desinfection seal of Rothenthurm

"IBRAILA MAG 17", blueish black double line on dated cover 1853, to Triest with transit and arrival marks

"JASSY", straight line on dated letter 1840, from Galatz to Genua with red "LT" and "VIA DI VOGHERA"; on reverse manuscript desinfection mark "RN87" and red straight line "14 9BRE"

2 acknowledgements of receipt 1858 from Roman to Berlin and Munich, the first one with arrival mark

1858, Bull's heads 27 par. on rose, cut square with good to wide margins and fresh colour, cancelled by greenish blue double circle "JASSY MOLDOVA 28/10"; on the front tiny scratch; on reverse tiny thinned spot and small part backed at left; an attractive example of this rare stamp, signed Philipp Kosack and  certificate Heimbüchler BPP

27 par. on rose, cut round with good margins, tied by greenish blue cds. "BAKEU 8/10" to small piece; a fine copy, several signature and certificate Heimbüchler BPP

54 par. on blue/green, good to wide margins all around, cancelled by greenish blue cds. of   "JASSY"; a very nice copy with fresh colour, ex Cohen, certificates Pfenninger and Heimbüchler BPP

54 par. green on greenish,  cut square with equal good margins, cancelled by clear blue cds. of Jassy; at upper left in the margin tiny paper fold and tiny thin spot in the centre, otherwise free of faults, fine, certificate Heimbüchler BPP

108 par. on rose with clear to good margins with part of an indistinct cancellation which has been added later and is not original from the time, some thinnings, but not repaired, still a rare stamp, certificate Heimbüchler BPP

Small bull's heads 5 par. black with broken frame, block of four with 2 tête-bèche pairs, unused, very fine, signed Heimbüchler BPP

40 par. blue, horizontal pair with large margins all around, unused, the stamps themselves never hinged, extremely fine, signed and certificate Heimbüchler BPP

40 par. on white paper, block of four with 2 tête-bèche pairs, unhinged mint, very fine, signed Heimbüchler BPP  

40 par. blue, horizontal pair with good to wide margins, cancelled by green "FRANCO BOTOSCHENII" on small piece, fine, signed and certificate Heimbüchler BPP

80 par. red on blueish paper, good to wide margins, tied by lilac blue oval "FRANCO JASSY" to small piece, very fine, signed and certificate Heimbüchler BPP

80 par. red with enormous margins all around, unused, very fine, signed Heimbüchler BPP

80 par. red, large margins all around, unused, very fine, signed Heimbüchler BPP

80 par. red, large margins all around, unused, very fine, signed Heimbüchler BPP

80 par. red with wide to enormous margins, used by boxed "FRANCO BOTOSCHENI" on piece with adjacent "RECEPISSE", very fine, signed Heimbüchler BPP

80 par. red, 2 single copies with rare fancy "FRANCO FOLTISCHENII" on small piece, very faint trace of creasing, certificates Diena and Heimbüchler BPP

1862, Handstruck from single dies: 6 par. brownish red, cpl. sheet of 32 stamps, unused, most stamps never hinged; some light creasing and 2 tiny paper faults without importance; a very fine and rare sheet, certificate Heimbüchler BPP

6 par. carmine red, block of four, unused, very fine, signed Heimbüchler BPP