Romania 1882 Cover – Strip of Three 5 Bani King Carol I Bucharest Issue – Rural Cancellation “Jud. Muscel / Plasa Podgoria”
€ 200,00
Entire cover mailed in 1882, franked with a strip of three 5 Bani King Carol I Bucharest Issue stamps, cancelled by the rural postmark Jud. Muscel – Plasa Podgoria and addressed to Caracal, with Ploiești transit and arrival markings on the reverse.
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Entire domestic cover bearing a strip of three 5 Bani King Carol I Bucharest Issue stamps, cancelled by the rural postmark Jud. Muscel – Plasa Podgoria.
The cover is addressed to Grégoire Caracache with a forwarding endorsement to Ploiești visible on the front. The reverse bears transit and arrival datestamps, including Ploiești (3 December 1882), documenting the route followed during transmission.
The multiple franking, rural cancellation and preserved postal markings make this a well-documented example of Romanian domestic postal usage during the early Kingdom period.
Condition
- Complete folded cover
- Strip of three 5 Bani King Carol I Bucharest Issue stamps
- Rural cancellation Jud. Muscel – Plasa Podgoria
- Transit and arrival datestamps on reverse
- Normal folds and minor age-related wear
- Well preserved overall
| Postal History By Country | Romania |
|---|---|
| Postal History By Format | Envelope |
| Postal History By Markings | CDS / Postmark |
| Postal History By Period | Classic (Pre-1900) |
| Postal History By Region | Europe |
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