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Lot# 6611 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 6611 Russia

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    1858 (Aug 18): Cover from Riga to Pernov, bearing 1858 20 kop. dark blue & orange on thick paper perf. 14½ : 15, a fresh and fine example, tied by fair dotted circular '38' numeral of the governmental post office in Riga. Reverse with matching RIGA despatch (May 2, 1860) and PERNOV arrival (May 4) cds's. An appealing double rate cover, in addition a late usage of this sought after addhesive, cert. Mikulski (1999) Michel = € 8'000.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,500 CHF