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Lot# 1484 - 191-195 Auction

  • Lot# : 1484 Russia

    1786 (April 18): Entire letter from Riga to Gent Belgium, showing boxed ornate RIGA handstamp, charged with ''45 1/2'' kopeks on reverse, being 44 k. corresponding to the Prussian transit plus 1 1/2 k. for mail coming from the Baltic area, charged with ''9'' sous on delivery. Dobin fig. 0.04 = 8 points, $ 500+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF