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1859 (7 Jul) Letter sheet from Trient (Austria, now Italy) to Cavalese (Austria, now Italy), franked by 5kr (Austria), canceled by Trient postmark. Arrived in Cavalese, straight-line datestamp on reverse

Austria / Empire (1850-1918)
Catalog: Michel 13IIb
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