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  • Lot# : 693 Russia

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    1821 (Jan 5): Envelope from St. Petersburg to Helsingfors (Finland) with a fine combination of two rare prephilatelic postmarks; first datestamp of the head PO in a variety neither described by Dobin & Ratner nor by Baillie & Peel (one star at base but colon after the month) in combination with red 'S. Pburg' (Dobin & Ratner type 00-01-05). A unique item with a previously unrecorded postmark.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF