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Lot# 1393 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 1393 Russia

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    Catalogue# : 25x / 20+21
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    1875: Russia 7 k. grey & carmine used on 1879 cover to Metelino, Turkey tied by 'Postal Wagon No. 67' datestamp in black with information strike at right. Underpaid as franked only at internal rate and charged Postage Due upon receipt in Metelino with Turkey Dulos 1875 20 pa. green and 1 pi. yellow tied by hexagonal framed METELIN handstamp in black (Coles & Walker fig. 31). Reverse with Odessa transit cds (April 15), Russian P.O. in Constantinople cds in black and returned back to Ottoman Office in Constantinople (Sept 1) with cds in blue. An unusual cover.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF