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Lot# 6150 - Auction 257-264

  • Lot# : 6150 Finland

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    Catalogue# : Connell 3
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    Åbo-Läns Kustängbåts Aktiebolag founded in 1873 serving almost all the Finnish coast from Vasa in the North West to Wiborg in the South East. The company was wound up in 1913 and dissolved in 1915. rnrnCoastal Ships -  Åbo Area - Åbo-Läns Kustängbåts Aktiebolag 1903: Typeset 50 penni black on rose-violet paper, the used example on distressed and formerly damp postcard mailed on 25 June 1907 to Kahiluoto an island in the Åbo archipelago. Sold together with Finland postal stationery card of 1900 to a Captain Lindquist of the S.S. Bjärna handstamped on reverse Åbo-Läns Kustängbäts Aktiebolag. Illustrated by Dr. Connell in 'The Letter and Parcel Stamps of the Finnish Shipping Companies' on page 128. Unique.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF