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  • Lot# : 1687 Russia

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    Catalogue# : 1
    1858 (July 16): 10 kop. brown & blue imperf., plate 2, narrow to good margins all round, tied by crisp circular dotted cancel '37' of Revel to top left corner of outer letter sheet with framed REVEL 16 IYULYA 1858 departure mark in black on reverse, sent to Moscow (July 20, as noted inside). Cover refolded. Following May 1858 postage stamps of Russia had to be obliterated by newly introduced dotted numeral marks, the circular ones being issued for governmental and regional P.O.'s. Mi = EUR 5'000.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold