Lots 294 - 295, Catalogue of Auction #82, Raritan Stamps, Inc

Russian Stamps used in the Grand Duchy Finland
Collection

1900-17, 43 postal history items and 16 used stamps on 34 exhibition style pages, neatly described, mostly addressed to foreign destinations, shown various franko, porto and transit markings, three franked by Romanov Dynasty stamps, eleven from the World War I period bearing different censorship markings, six of which franked by the World War I Charity issue, generally very fresh, F/VF or better, rarely offered material
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Lot	Cat.#	Description		Est.$
294	2	1856, 10k rose, very well margined single, used on entire wrapper from Helsingfors to St. Petersburg, tied by boxed "16.12.1856" (Gregorian style) date stamp, another marking is alongside, postmarked on arrival"7.Dec.1856" (Julian style), horizontal fold, otherwise F/VF, C.v. $2,850	(Ph)	300.00
295		Russian Stamps used in the Grand Duchy Finland Collection 1900-17, 43 postal history items and 16 used stamps on 34 exhibition style pages, neatly described, mostly addressed to foreign destinations, shown various franko, porto and transit markings, three franked by Romanov Dynasty stamps, eleven from the World War I period bearing different censorship markings, six of which franked by the World War I Charity issue, generally very fresh, F/VF or better, rarely offered material Click the numbers below to see additional images: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34	(Ph)	750.00