Lot no. 1428

HOLY LAND: 1884, "FRANCO" in blue on cover with adjacent "JERUSALEM GERUSALEMME 24 1 84" on cover to Athens, franked with Austrian Levante 1867, 10 s. blue, tied by cds. "SPED. POST PRESSO LLOYD SMYRNE 4/2 84"; on reverse transit and arrival marks, cover with small tear at top, otherwise very fine, also somewhat damaged letter from the same correspondence with 1883, 20 s. grey, tied by same cds.