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  • Lot# : 4062 Bulgaria

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    1879: 25 c. black & purple, a fine example used on 1880 entire letter from Varna to Rustchuk, tied by oval dotted RUSSIAN STEAMSHIP cancellation in blue with fine single ring Bulgarian only VARNA datestamp alongside (13/III) also in blue. Repeated strike of the Varna datestamp on reverse (14/III) and Cyrillic PYCCE datestamp of the Russian Post Office of arrival struck in blue. Trivial imperfections of no significance, a remarkable entire which opens well for display. Unique.
    Starting bid : 7,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 7,500 CHF