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Lot# : 1348 Finland
1858: 5 kop. blue, Large pearls, clean margins at three sides, at the right side cut into the oval, an unused with a minute thinning on reverse. Whilst the stamp is indeed somewhat faulty, it represents a rarity in unused condition. Cert. Schwenson (2015) Mi = EUR 10'000/Facit 1/IIb = SEK 75'000.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 900 CHFLot# : 1349 Finland
Lot# : 1350 Finland
1858 (March 8): 5 kopek blue, Large Pearls, a fine used example with ample to large margins, of good colour, cancelled by pen cross and 'Helsingfors' datestamp (Jan 8, 1859) in black. Cert. Schwenson (2014) Mi = EUR 2'200 / FACIT Nr. 1 II b = SEK 14'000.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 550 CHFLot# : 1351 Finland
1856/58: 10 kop. carrmine on white wove paper, a large margined single example on 1858 cover to Borga, cancelled by double pen crosses, corresponding framed TAMMERFORS low boxed datestamp alongside (Sept 19) in black. Framed 'Ank' arrival (21/9) at right. A fine and most attractive cover. Cert. Gummesson (1991) Mi = EUR 900.
Provenance: Corinphila, sale 83 (Sept 1991), lot 3311.Starting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : 1,200 CHFLot# : 1352 Finland
1856/58: 10 kop. carrmine on white wove paper, a large margined single example (11 mm. margin at left) on 1858 cover to Jacobstad, cancelled by typical Äbo pen cross of despatch high boxed ÄBO datestamp (17/9) above and 'Ank' arrival marking (20/9) in black. A delightful cover - 'most beautiful cover' - Rolf Gummesson. Cert. Gummesson (1980) Mi = EUR 900.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 900 CHFLot# : 1353 Finland
Lot# : 1354 Finland
Lot# : 1355 Finland
Lot# : 1356 Finland
Lot# : 1357 Finland
Lot# : 1358 Finland
1856/1930: Lot 26 stamps primarily in unmounted og. condition with several interesting singles and sets such as 1856 10 kop. carmine on wove paper, clear to large margins all round, tied to small piece by low boxed datestamp of Wiborg, 1860 5 kop. blue on greyish blue paper, 1866 rouletted 8 p. black on wove paper unused, 1891 and 1901 definitive sets as well as 1930 Zeppelin stamp. Three certs Mi = EUR 4'430.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 900 CHFLot# : 1359 Finland
1856/75: Group 42 stamps used/unused in very different condition, with 1856 10 kop. carmine on wove paper used (3, two cancelled in manuscript only), 10 kop. carmine on wide vertically laid paper used with 'Brahestad' low boxed datestamp (17.11.1859) and in manuscript (Mi 2y), 1856 10 k. carmine on narrow vertically laid paper used with low boxed Börga (1 June 1958) datestamp (Mi 2z), 1860 5 k. rose unused with one pulled and one creased roulette (Mi 3B), 10 k. blue unused of fine frontal appearance but thinned (Mi 4Ca), 1866 5 p. brown lilac unused and used (Mi 5Cx and 5Cy) and a further 5 p. example apparently imperforate with RPS cert. of 1910 ('apparently imperf.'), 8 p. black on green thick paper cancelled by Helsingfors datestamp in blue, 10 p. black on yellow unused and used, 20 p. blue used, 40 p. rose unused and used, 1 m. yellow-brown unused and used; 1875/82 perf. 11 set of seven to 32 p. unused (Mi 12/18) with additional examples of the 20 p., 25 p. and 32 p. unused; an excellent reference group, nearly all with certificates / opinions Schwenson (2000) Mi = EUR 19'600+.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 1,500 CHFLot# : 1360 Finland
1856/85: Lot 25 primarily used stamps incl. 1856 10 kop. on Tampere paper (2, one on piece), 1866 rouletted definitives in the usual mixed condition with 5 p. brown lilac (one used, one unused), 8 p. black on green (3), 10 p. black on laid paper, 20 p. blue on blueish (5), 40 p. rose carmine (6) and 1 m. yellow brown (3) as well as 1885 1 m. grey & rose red. A fine group with a good diversity of papers, rouletting and postmarks Mi = EUR 9'300+.Starting bid : 750 CHFHammer price : 1,200 CHFLot# : 1361 Finland
1856/1938: Interesting Collection hundreds primarily used stamps with better singles and sets incl. 1856 10 kopek, shaved at three sides with crisp 1858 Wiborg datestamp, 1860 5 kopek blue and 10 kop. carmine with roulette II, 1866 definitives in roulette II, 1875 32 p. carmine, 1885 5 m. green & red and 10 m. light-brown & red unused, 1891 1 r. brown & orange used, 3.50 r. black & grey unused and 7 r. black & yellow used, 1901 10 m. black & grey (3), and 1930 Zeppelin, in addition Karelia, compl. set of 15 values unused, and Nordingermanland, primarily unused. A lot to be studied Mi = EUR 11'000+.Starting bid : 1,200 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1362 Finland
Aunus 1919: Lion type definitives, ovpt. AUNUS, compl. set of eight, 5 p. green to 10 m. brown & black, all cancelled with part strikes of oval Rajakontu cachet in violet. A scarce set. Cert. Schwenson (2014) for 5 m. and 10 m. values Mi = EUR 3'000 / FACIT no. 1-8 = SEK 27'000.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 1,200 CHF
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