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  • Lot# : 380 Finland

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    1856: 5 kop. blue, used on part piece, cut-round, and tied by full strike of low boxed "Christinestad" datestamp in black: reverse showing the sole recorded example of the "Offset on Reverse" variety. Extraordinary and rare. Cert. Frimärkshuset (1967) Facit = unlisted. Provenance: 'Finland' Collection, SG Auctions, London 19 Oct 1967, lot 30.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 381 Finland

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    Catalogue# : 1/Ia
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    1856: 5 kop. deep blue, used example with large margins all round, heavy vertical crease, cancelled by low boxed "Wasa" datestamp (24.3.56) in black, the earliest known cancellation of this value. Cert Tuori (2006) Mi = EUR 3'800.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 382 Finland

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    1855/57: Small piece bearing 5 kop. blue Postal Stationery cut-out with large margins, cancelled by low boxed "Karis" datestamp (24 July 1857) in black with further strike alongside. Fold away from adhesive and minor scrape at upper right, otherwise a fine and unusual piece. Cert. Tuori (2000).
    Starting bid : 240 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 383 Finland

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    1856: 10 kop. carmine, a fine used example with large margins all round, small corner crease at upper left (not mentioned on cert.), cancelled by manuscript pen cross and Helsingfors cds (29.12.58) in black. Cert. Tuori (2006) Mi = EUR 2'500.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 384 Finland

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    1856: 10 kop. rose carmine, cut round example used on small piece cancelled by high boxed "Äbo" datestamp (19.5.1857) in black. Cert. Tuori (2006).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 385 Finland

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    1856: 10 kop. deep carmine-red, used example of vivid colour, cancelled by Äbo manuscript pen cross Mi = EUR 500.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 386 Finland

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    1856: 10 kop. pale rose carmine, magnificent large margined used horizontal pair, neatly cancelled by light pen crosses. Fresh and fine, a scarce multiple. Cert. Tuori (2006) Mi = EUR 2'000+.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 387 Finland

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    10 kop. rose-carmine, a used horizontal pair with huge margins all round, right hand stamp only affected by two closed tears, cancelled by manuscript pen crosses and "Helsingfors" cds (29.3.58) in black and part Stockholm low boxed cancellation on left hand stamp.
    Starting bid : 280 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 388 Finland

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    1856: Small piece bearing 10 kop. carmine in a reconstructed horizontal strip of five, pair and strip of three, with large margins all round, creased vertically between first and second, and third and fourth stamps but not touching the design, minute tear in second stamp, all cancelled by manuscript pen crosses and by low boxed "Brahestad" datestamp (18 July 1858) in black and also by 'Ank' marking in black. A rare multiple being the third largest unit known, slight thin spots under each where the strip of excellent colour and appearance. Signed Gummesson and Fabergé. Cert. Gummesson (1992). Provenance: Collection Fabergé, London, 9-10 October 1939, lot 42.                         Collection Runeberg, Corinphila, sale 85, Zurich, 26 Oct 1992, lot 1359.                         Collection Nyman, Geneva, 27 Noov 2009, lot 20123.
    Starting bid : 7,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 389 Finland

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    Catalogue# : 2
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    1856: 10 kop. rose postal stationery envelope, up-rated for double rate to Jacobstad (with manuscript '2' on front) with cut-round 1856 10 k. rose carmine, cancelled in manuscript, obverse with fine low boxed "Karis" datestamp (8 March 1858) in black. Some minor edge wear to envelope of no real significance, a most attractive and scarce usage and believed to be the sole example recorded Cert. Tuori (2006).
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 390 Finland

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    Catalogue# : 4
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    1860: 10 kop. red on pale rose paper, single and horizontal pair used on small piece, overall toning, cancelled by low boxed "Jyvaskyla" datestamp (Aug 1864) in black. A few short roulettes and a minor tear at right but multiples are scarce. Certificates Linder (1973), Tuori (2003).
    Starting bid : 80 CHF
    Hammer price : 80 CHF

    Lot# : 391 Finland

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    Catalogue# : 4
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    1860: 10 k. lilac rose on pale rose paper (Facit 4c) two examples used on 1862 cover to Göteborg cancelled by manuscript pen crosses and by Helsingfors cds (Dec 13), reverse with low boxed "Stockholm" transit datestamp (Dec 19) in black. Envelope with opening tears and adhesives toned, but scarce.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 392 Finland

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    Catalogue# : 5
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    1866: 5 p. pale red brown on grey lilac laid paper, couple of pulled roulettes (typical of the later printings), used in first month of UPU rate on 8 p. green on yellow postal stationery card to Björneborg, Sweden cancelled by "Äbo" datestamp (July 27) in blue. An attractive usage: as the 2 p. stamp was not issued until September 1875, the 5 p. was utilised to overpay the 10 p. rate. Provenance: Collection Nyman, lot 20261.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 393 Finland

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    Catalogue# : 10C
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    1866/67: 1 m. yellow brown on white paper, fine used example with full roulettes, barely noticeable minor bends but neatly cancelled by central strike of "Tavastehus" cds in blue (28.10.74). A delightful and scarce stamp so fine. Cert. Schwenson (2009) Mi = EUR 1'500. Provenance: Collections Fabergé, Trapp Holm.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 394 Finland

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    Catalogue# : 10C
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    1866/73: 1m. yellow brown on white paper, superb appearing used example with two roulettes added, lightly cancelled by "Bjorneborg" cds in black Mi = EUR 1'500.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 170 CHF

    Lot# : 395 Finland

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    Catalogue# : 10C
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    1866/67: Small piece bearing 1 m. yellow brown on white paper, two examples cancelled lightly in black, couple of blunted roulettes, scarce and appealing piece Mi = EUR 3'000.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 396 Finland

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    Catalogue# : 10C
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    1866/67: Small piece bearing exceptional usage of 1 m. yellow brown on white paper, four examples including a vertical pair (positions 40-50, 20-30), tied by neat strikes of "Helsingfors" cds's in blue (5.11.73), one or two blunted roulettes but of fabulous quality and most attractive. A rarity of the issue. Cert. Tuori (2006) Mi = EUR 6000. Provenance: Collections Fabergé, Trapp Holm, Lindberg.
    Starting bid : 1,800 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF

    Lot# : 397 Finland

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    Catalogue# : 9D
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    1866: 40 p. bright carmine rose on greyish, roulette D, a fine used example of excellent colour, only one blunted roulette, clearly showing plate variety: white dot on 'N' of 'PEN' in top panel, cancelled by large part "Idensalmi" datestamp in black. Scarce and very attractive stamp Facit 9C = Skr 8'500+. Provenance: Collection Nyman, lot 20369.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 398 Finland

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    Catalogue# : 8+10
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    1866/73: 20 p. blue on blued and 1 m. yellow brown on white paper, tied to small piece by scarce "Kajana" cds in blue. Scarce and attractive Mi = EUR 1'600+.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 399 Finland

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    Catalogue# : 16BaK
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    1875/82: Stamp Office printing, 20 p. dull ultramarine, perf 12½, a superb horizontal strip of four with fourth stamp tête-bêche (positions 27-30), cancelled by light "Äbo" datestamps in black (25.11.84). A delightful and rare strip showing the inverted cliché Facit 16L C22gv = Skr. 20'000/Mi = EUR 5'000.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 400 Finland

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    Catalogue# : 16BaK
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    1875/82: Stamp Office printing, 20 p. ultramarine, perf 12½, a superb vertical strip of three with central stamp tête-bêche (positions 70-80-90), cancelled by light "Mariehamn" (Aland Islands) datestamps in black (13.12.85). A magnificent and rare strip showing the inverted cliché and a most unusual usage Facit 16L C2v = Skr. 18'000/Mi = EUR 5'000.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 401 Finland

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    Catalogue# : 16Bak
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    1875/82: Stamp Office printing, 20 p. ultramarine, perf 12½, a superb horizontal tête-bêche pair, positions 23-24, cancelled by "helsingfors" cds (27.11.84) in black. Fine and scarce Facit 16L C2v = Skr. 18'000/Mi = EUR 5'000.
    Starting bid : 360 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 402 Finland

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    Catalogue# : 16BaK
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    1875/82: Stamp Office printing, 20 p. ultramarine, perf 12½, a fine vertical tête-bêche pair, positions 83/93, cancelled by "Mustiala" thimble cds in black. Perforations held together by hinge as usual, a fine and scarce variety Facit 16L C2v = Skr. 18'000/Mi = EUR 5'000.
    Starting bid : 320 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 403 Finland

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    Catalogue# : P7
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    1876: 8 p. + 8 p. PSC, correctly used to St. Petersburg from Tavastehus in blue with Finnish Railways transit and St. Petersburg arrival. Central crease has been ironed out and is visible only on reverse, all markings on front Mi = EUR 1'500.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF
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