Lot 01560

Prepaid EL written in Kydonia (Aivaluk) on 3rd July, 1863 (O.C.), posted from the Austrian Office of Metelin, canc. “METELINO * 16/7” plus black straight-line “FRANCO” to Syros, with red crayon manuscr. “20” internal fee on arrival in Greece, 20l. sky-blue Athens consecutive printings Large Hermes head affixed (3 large margins, bottom closing at left), canc. “ΣΥΡΟΣ (67) * 7 ΙΟΥΛ. 63”. Hellas 19a.