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  • Lot# : 1727 Russia Zemstvo

    Ardatov 1878: 5 kopek red, imperforate (Schmidt #2), used on 1885 cover tied by large blue ARDATOV datestamp (March 11) in blue. The eenvelope marginally trimmed at top, however extremely rare and attractive usage. Cert. BPA (2000).

    Provenance: Collection Fabergé, Corinphila sale 120 (Dec 1999), lot 1041
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold