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Hell as
French Postoffices in the Levant
Til end of October 1867 underfrankings were not accepted and the full amount for an unpaid letter
was taxed- it is easy to recognize with this pair of letters
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• Underpaid LS (Aff..lnsuff. .) from Constantinople 27.3. 1867 franked with 50 cts
cancelled w;th the octagonal (westward bound!) cancel ,Paq.Fr. U No1" ship , Nir
in Athens 17. 3. the 50 cts were not accepted, the letter was taxed with 65 Lepta
Unpaid LS from Constantinople 6.3.1867 again with the octagonal cancel of the ship ,Menzaleh"
to Athens 24.2., taxed with 65 Lepta for 2nd french weight between 7,5- 10 g (as above)
