Lot 20

✉ LEVANTE: CORREO AUSTRIACO. 1894 (Feb. 28). Registered cover to BARBADOS franked by 8pa. on 2kr. brown in a strip of five used with 1pi. on 10kr. blue all tied by BEIRUT / OESTERREICHISCHE POST datestamps in black. Yellow registration label at left and octagonal LIGNE N / PAQ. FR. No. 8 datestamp in black (March 2). Thence via London,  reverse with Barbados arrival cds (March 26). A fine cover to a most unusual destination.