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Lot# 1591 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 1591 Russia

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    Catalogue# : 7+16
    1866 (Aug 29): Lettersheet from Taganrog to St. Petersburg franked with 1858 30 kop. red & green perf 12½ and 1865 20 kop. blue & orange perf. 14¼:15, tied together by "TAGANROG 29 AUG. 1866" cds, reverse with St. Petersburg arrival cds (Sept 6). Some perf. staining, a very rare fifth-weight rate cover within Russia showing the usage of two values from different definitive issues.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF