Lote 1001

✉ RUMANIA. 1896. Consular P.O. in Constantinople 20 pa. on 10 bani rose on buff Postal Stationery card, sent registered to GENEVA (Switzerland) up-rated with Turkey 1892 2pi. yellow-brown and imperforate EXPRESS D'ORIENT label printed in red (scarcer than the pink shade), all tied by GARE SIRKEDJI datestamp in black. Munich transit cds (July 15) and Geneva arrival of the following day at left. A RARE and most attractive usage.