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Lot# 3264 - 202-204 Auction

  • Lot# : 3264 Finland

    1889/1911: Russian Type, the Exhibit collection on leaves with 1901 cover to Hamburg with scarce 1 k. (9) cancelled by TPO No. 6, 2 k. green cover tied by 'Ship' cancellation, rare 1889 5 kop. lilac fine used and another on piece (Facit R5), scarce usages of 14 k. on cover, rare 35 kop. in horizontal pair (Facit R10),  50 k. with three used examples, 1 r. used (6) and further 1 r. on Parcel form, 3 r. 50 k. used (5), 7 r. used (4); 10 rubel pair used at Koreakoski (Facit R17), 1909/11 issue with Parcel Card franked 1 k., 5 k. and 25 k. from Dalsbruk, 1917 usage of 5 k. on 10 k. envelope from Heinola, 10 k. covers, 15 k. on covers incl. taxed example to Switzerland, 50 k. in used block of six, 70 k. used, 50 k. and 1 r. used on Money Order card, 1913 Romanov issue to 1 r. used and usages of lower values on covers and cards; Semi-Postal Charity Issue covers (19), 'Coin' issue stamps and covers (2), 1916 surcharged Romanov issue covers. A splendid and very rare assembly with much of interest to both Finnish and Russian collectors (Covers/cards 103 + numerous pieces and loose stamps all with clearly identifiable by postmarks).
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,800 CHF