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Lot# 6620 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 6620 Russia

    1868/75: Selection 16 pre-UPU entires / covers directed abroad bearing a wealth of different frankings incl. eleven covers with two- or three-colour frankings, with shade and cancellation interest, including 1868 combination cover of the 1865 & 1866 issue, 1872 printed matter SPB to Berlin, covers to Prussia (2), German Empire, Great Britain (4), Netherlands, Italy (4), Switzerland, and France incl. three single frankings of the 1866 20 kop. on verticallly laid paper. The lot includes also four covers with UPU usages from Dunajevtsy to Switzerland, Port Arthur via Hongkong to the well-known Salzmann address in Bern, registered SPB stationery to Nürnberg and registered Constantinople to Smyrne. A most interesting lot full of postal history, one certificate.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF