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  • Lot# : 3191 Finland

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    5 penni brown-lilac on pale lilac wove paper used on 1872 entire letter to Helsinki with 8 penni black on green wove paper, both Roulette III, tied by TAVASTEHUS datestamps (14/2) in black. Framed 'Ank' arrival marking in blue (14/2) at right. A fine and unusual entire, overpaid 1 penni for the domestic rate of 20 penni. Certs. Samenkylä (1974), J. Tuori (2003).

    Provenance: Collection 'Sibelius', Corinphila sale 135 (April 2003), lot 1084.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF