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Lot# 6205 - Auction 257-264

  • Lot# : 6205 Russian Levant

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    Catalogue# : 18A
    Russian Company for Steam Navigation & Trade 1884: 7 kop. blue, a fine and fresh example used on 1887 envelope to Alexandria, tied by 'ROPIT / AGENT. BEIRUT' large double-oval datestamp (Dec 23, 1887) in blue (not listed in Tchilinghiran, type CC) with repeated strike and 'Alexandrie' arrival cds (Jan 12, 88) in black, both on reverse. An extremely rare usage. 
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF