Specialized Russia
December 4, 2013

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Lot #4082
RUSSIA 1858 Third Issue - perf. 12 1/2
1858 10k brown & blue, used on printed entire letter from Bergen, Norway, dated 1 November, 1859 and addressed to Pernau. The letter was sent unfranked from Bergen and bears the oval "J.H.Fasner & Sohn, Bergen" merchant's cachet in oval. The 10k adhesive was added in Riga and cancelled by "38" in circular dots, with boxed transit and arrival postmarks on back, fine and undoubtedly unique usage of Russian adhesive from Norway
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Catalog #8
Price Realized
$8,000.00

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