1856 5k blue, Small Pearls, large margins all around, canceled by Helsingfors 1.9.1857 cds on outer FL paying the correct local rate for short distance destinations, large part of wax seal on back, v.f. and beautiful cover, with 2016 Cyril Schwenson certificate (Facit 1 Ib) cat. $10000 (Cat No. 1) (Image)

Cat. $10000, Est.US$5,000

1875 32p lake, two used examples, blue cancels, usual centering, fresh and sound, fine, cat. $850 (Cat No. 16) (Image)

Cat. $850, Est.US$150

1875-85 Perf. 11, 32p carmine, also 5m green & rose, both unused, also used example of 10m brown, fine, cat. $1650 (Cat No. 23,36-37) (Image)

Cat. $1650, Est.US$250

1885 5m green & rose, 10m brown & rose, used, fine-v.f., with handstamped guarantee or signed Diena, cat. $1250 (Cat No. 36-37) (Image)

Cat. $1250, Est.US$250

1891 Issue, 10k, 20k, 35k, 50k, 1r, 3.50r and 7r imperforate singles, seven different, each with part of red OBRAZETS ("Specimen") overprint, h.r., fresh and v.f., rare (Cat No. 51/58S) (Image)

Est.US$1,500

1891 3.50r black & yellow (error of color), bottom sheet margin single, h.r., fresh, usual centering, signed Alberto Diena, W.H.O., etc., with 2017 Cyril Schwenson certificate. A wonderful example of this Finnish rarity in excellent condition (Cat No. 57a) (Image)

Est.US$10,000

1916 10m black & greenish gray, lower left sheet corner margin block of four, imperf. vertically, hinged at top, bottom pair n.h., v.f. and splendid multiple (Cat No. 82a) (Image)

Est.US$5,000