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Lot# 7081 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 7081 Russia

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    1858 (May 13): 10 k. brown and light-blue, imperforate, generously margined example, tied to 1858 cover from Mitau to Riga by scarce MITAU (MITABA) straight line cachet in black. German / Russian bilingual despatch mark on the reverse, and Riga Polutscheno (received) in black (May 15). A seal was removed and there are traces of cleaning, otherwise a very fine and exceptionally rare cover. Unrecorded in the Craveri census. Certificate Mikulski (2001) Mi = € 5'000.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF