U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
January 7-8, 2009
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #420 FINLAND 1856 10k carmine, margins all around, cancelled by Wiborg 1857 datestamp on outer FL addressed to Jounson (Gouv. Kuopio), stamp with a tiny "3" in manuscript, with evidence of cleaning, fine appearance, clear 1996 Heinzgeorg Richter cert.,  Catalog #2 Catalog Value $ 2,600 | Price Realized $850.00 |
 | Lot #421 FINLAND 1856 5k blue, Large Pearls, margins all around, tied by pen and Helsingfors cds (14.2.1858), on FL addressed to Borga, minor toning (from the gum), still v.f., signed Calves, with 2007 Tuori cert. (Facit 1 IIb), Catalog #3 Catalog Value $ 6,750 | Price Realized $2,800.00 |
 | Lot #422 FINLAND 1860 5k blue, roulette I, used on small FL from Abo (3 April 1865), with departure and "Franco" handstamps, v.f., with 1995 Mikko Ossa cert. Catalog #4 | Unsold |
 | Lot #423 FINLAND 1866 wove paper, 5p red lilac brown, three copies, roulette II (5Bd-F, C2v3), plus 2x8p black on green, roulette III (6Ca-F, CV1), used in combination with 10p black, vertically laid paper, roulette III (7CWb, C3v2) on cover from Helsingfors (.6.73) to Raunno, with framed "ANK" (11.6) arrival, usual small roulette flaws, intact red wax seal on back, fine and rare 41p three color franking, with Herbert Oesch (Bund Finnischer Philatelisten) cert. | Price Realized $4,500.00 |
 | Lot #424 FINLAND 1891 Horizontally laid paper, 3.50r black and yellow, error of color (instead of black and gray), used on piece, well centered, v.f. and rare, signed Senf, with 1984 Diena and 1994 Witschi certs. (Facit 46v) O Catalog #57a Catalog Value $ 17,000 | Price Realized $11,000.00 |
