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  • Lot# : 6710 Russia

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    Catalogue# : 26x/III
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    1878 (Nov 9): Envelope from Odessa to Marseille, bearing 1875 8 kop. grey & rose showing variety: 'COCEMЬ' instead of 'BOCEMЬ', on horizontally laid paper, tied by light "ODESSKOJE P.O. SH. D. OTDJELA" despatch cds of the train station, information strike and indistinct French entry cds in blue alongside. Reverse with MARSEILLE arrival (Nov. 26) cds.A fine cove with this variety which comes from position 50 of parts of the sheets.rnProvenance: Collection Liphschutz, Harmers Lugano sale (Feb. 1994), lot 2112.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF