Scandinavia: Finland, Classic Collection on a Single Scott Specialty page, 1856-81 (Scott #2//24), from serious old-time condition-conscious used collector, sound and fault-free, carefully selected choice items without thins, tears or bend; beginnimng with a #2 with 1858 Helsingfors cds, #3 with manuscipt cancel, followed by Serpentines the likes of which you will never see (all with absoilutely pristine teeth—the very definition of Facit's three-star laistings), plus a very pretty run of Finnish Coat of Arms; #2 with Gummesson certificate, #23 signed, and a beautiful array of nicely struck cancels, plus some obvious shades and varieties, Very Fine appearance. Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)

Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000

Sale No: 756
Lot No:440
Symbol:Cat No:2

Scandinavia: Finland, High End Inventory, Mainly Mint, 1867-2008, About 70 black display cards loaded with better sets and singles only quality retail sotck. Also includes Aland & Karelia. Finland mint begins with (2) sets of the Scott #2-3 reprint NH of 1956, followed by mint #7, 227-232 (2), 291-296 (4), 302-302, 312-323 (15), 326, 336-338A, 338A (2), 343-344 (18), 357 (2), 380-381 (3), 388-390, 470A, 518-522, 626, 627-640 (NH blocks), 706 (3), 719, 724a, 793a, 940, B2-B4 NH, B5-B7, B15-B17 NH, B24-B26, B39-B42, B44-B47, B49-B53 NH, B107-B109 NH, C1 Zeppelin (3), C3 (3), C4 NH, Q14-Q17 (3) NH. Aland 1-22, 31-35 NH, 34-53. Karelia 1-15. Finland used highlights: 7 (3), 24 (3). A great lot in outstanding quality F-VF or better. Scott $4,785. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.4 lbs.
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Suggested Bid $1,000-1,200