Lot no. 1844

1896, first issue 10 pa., 20 pa. and 1 pia. with violet overprints on 5 b. and 25 b., black overprint on 10 b. green. Romanian stamps for a postal Agency in the harbour of Constantinople tied by clear POSTA ROMANA COSPOLI 20 APR 96 cds. to cover. Sent to Ploesto, on reverse arrival mark 21 APR 1896, one stamp corner fault, otherwise fine and a scarce mix of black and violet overprints.