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  • Lot# : 1122 Russian Levant

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    1866/67: 10 pa. blue & dull rose, a superb horizontal strip of four showing the vertical guidelines between the stamps and complete horizontal guide line at top, tiny indentation in margin of no significance, used on May 1869 cover from Samsun to Trebizonde, tied by three strikes of 64 dot 'retta' in black. reverse with Russian P. O. single ring SAMSUN datestamp (Tchilinghirian fig.123) in black. A splendid and extremely rare cover in Exhibition quality.
    Starting bid : 7,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 7,500 CHF