Romania 1904 Registered Commercial Cover – Banque Générale Roumaine to Germany – 50 Bani Wheat Ear Issue – București Gara de Nord Railway Cancellation
€ 70,00
Scarce registered commercial cover sent in 1904 from Banque Générale Roumaine, Bucharest to Hüttensteinach, Germany, franked with the 50 Bani King Carol I “Wheat Ear” definitive and cancelled BUCUREȘTI GARA DE NORD. A fine example of Romanian railway postal history retaining its original bank security seal on the reverse.
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An attractive commercial registered cover mailed by Banque Générale Roumaine in Bucharest to Hüttensteinach, Germany, illustrating Romania’s international banking correspondence during the early twentieth century.
The envelope is franked with a 50 Bani King Carol I “Wheat Ear” definitive, tied by a clear BUCUREȘTI GARA DE NORD railway post office datestamp dated 30 May 1904. It also retains its original București Gara de Nord registered label, while the reverse remains sealed with the original Banque Générale Roumaine security label.
Condition
- Registered commercial cover
- Clear railway cancellation
- Original registered label preserved
- Original bank security seal intact on reverse
- Minor age-related handling marks consistent with postal use
- Fine overall condition
| Postal History By Country | Romania |
|---|---|
| Postal History By Format | Envelope |
| Postal History By Period | Modern (Post-1900) |
| Postal History By Markings | CDS / Postmark, TPO / Railway |
| Postal History By Region | Europe |
| Postal History by Type | Registered Cover |
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