U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
September 20-21, 2016

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Lot #172
FINLAND
1875 5p red orange, used in 1881 on folded telegram from Kimito to Uleaborg, stamp with irregular perforations, paper folds and tears, otherwise fine domestic printed matter item, with 2009 Jussi Tuori certificate (Specialized Catalogue No 15S Aiz)
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #173
FINLAND
1875 5p orange, used in 1882 on small cover (with carte de visit) from Helsingfors to Wiborg, with faint ANK 10.10 arrival handstamp, v.f. example of printed matter rate, with 2009 Jussi Tuori certificate (Specialized Catalogue No 23L Bbz)
Envelope
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Lot #174
FINLAND
1875 5p reddish orange, used in 1882 on folded Preis-Kurant from Nikolaistad to Uleaborg, with framed "ANK 9.1" alongside, filing fold away from the stamp, fine printed matter item, with 2008 Jussi Tuori certificate
Envelope
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Lot #175
FINLAND
1875 25p carmine, used in 1879 on cover from Fredrikshamn, sent via St. Petersburg (3 Dec) to Switzerland, with Lichtensteig (18 Dec) arrival postmark, fine cover, with 2009 Jussi Tuori certificate (Specialized Catalogue No 21S Aaz)
Envelope
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Lot #176
FINLAND
1875 25p deep red, used in 1884 on cover from Abo to Stockholm, with departure postmark alongside, backstamped on arrival, insignificant peripheral cover toning, still v.f., with 2009 Jussi Tuori certificate (Specialized Catalogue No 26L Bgz)
Envelope
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Lot #177
FINLAND
1875 25p red, used in 1884 on cover from Helsingfors to Stockholm, fine and correct foreign rate to Sweden, with arrival pmk, 2009 Jussi Tuori certificate (Specialized Cat. No 26L Bdz)
Envelope
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Lot #178
FINLAND
1875 32p carmine, Copenhagen printing, light postmark, well centered, v.f., with 2009 Jussi Tuori certificate ("a very nice stamp")
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Catalog #16
Catalog Value $425
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Lot #179
FINLAND
1875 32p carmine, Copenhagen printing, part of framed "Nystad 9.8.1875" postmark, fine, with 2009 Jussi Tuori certificate ("a very nice stamp")
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Catalog #16
Catalog Value $425
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Lot #180
FINLAND
1882 5p reddish orange, two copies, used with 20p ultramarine on 1884 cover to Stockholm, "fran Finland" ship marking, stamps cancelled by Stockholm 12 10 1884 postmarks, fine cover, with Jussi Tuori certificate (genuine, the correct rate abroad was 25p, so the cover is overpaid by 5p) (Specialized Catalogue No 23L Bdz, 25L Bfz)
Envelope
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Lot #181
FINLAND
1882 10p yellow brown, used on outer FL from Ruovesi to Tampere, stamp tied by dated (5.10) Ruovesi in manuscript, with additional departure and arrival docketing, minor toning at bottom left, fine and rare cover, with 2009 Jussi Tuori AIEP certificate (Specialized Catalogue No 23 L Bbz)
Envelope
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Lot #182
FINLAND
1885 5p green, vertical strip of three, middle stamp "inverted", cancelled Helsingfors Poststation 30.3.1886, well centered, fresh and v.f., signed Mehrtens and Faberge, with 1997 Gummesson and 2016 Cyril Schwenson certificates. A scarce tete-beche variety (Facit 30cv2),
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Catalog #31b
Catalog Value $10,000
Price Realized
$4,000.00

Lot #183
FINLAND
1885 25p greenish blue, used with 20p dull brown orange on registered cover from "Tavastehus 3.10. 1888" to Wiborg, small piece of backflap missing, otherwise v.f. and attractive cover, with 2009 Jussi Tuori certificate (Specialized Catalogue No 30hy, 31hy)
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #184
FINLAND
1889-1892 2p-5m green & rose, seven different, tied by "K.P.X.P. No.15 / Wagon No.15" (Postal Car 15) cds on 1901 cover addressed to Hango, with 18.1.01 arrival pmk on back, some wear at bottom, otherwise fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #38-44
Unsold
Lot #185
FINLAND
1892 5p green, single and block of nine, used on 25p stationery entire envelope from Tavastehuas, via St. Petersburg to Galveston, Texas, transit of St. Petersburg and New York on back, "Registered Galveston Texas Oct 20 1892" arrival datestamp on front, cover faults at top, fine usage
Envelope
Catalog #39
Unsold
Lot #186
FINLAND
1890 5m green & rose, 10m brown & rose, bottom sheet margin panes of 25, n.h., v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #44,45
Catalog Value $2,812
Price Realized
$1,400.00

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