FINLAND 1856 - 1916 SPECIALISED COLLECTION. of the Russian G...

Hammer

£1,450

FINLAND 1856 - 1916 SPECIALISED COLLECTION. of the Russian Grand Duchy period, of mint & used stamps displayed on exhibition- style pages. Note 1850 10k cut-out impression used in 1857, 1856-59 5k blue & 10k rose imperfs used with postmark + pen cancels, 1860 5k & 10k both sets of roulette types, 1866 roulettes with specialization to 1m brown (2, both roulette types used with certificates), 1875 perf 14x13½ 32p used with certificate, 1875-84 perf 11 8p, 20p, 32p & 1m all mint, perf 12½ 1m mint, 1885 perf 12½ 5m (2, mint & used), 10m used with certificate, 1891-97 set mint, 1901 1m mint (2, shades Facit 53b and 53d), 10m used, 1902 10m yellowish paper mint, 1913 10m white paper used, 1915 10m perf 14 mint. Attractive collection in better than average condition incl much very fine (80+ stamps) Lot 559 (A) [c]