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RUSSIA Wenden 1868 (1 June) FL franked with 2kop carmine & green, large margins all around, canceled by pen and used in combination with Russia 1k, 3k and 10k (horizontally laid paper) tied by "Wenden 1 June 1868" departure pmks, sent via
Riga (3 June) to Nurnberg, red "Aus Russland Franco" foreign mail pmk, plus additional departure and arrival (13 June - Julian calendar) pmks on back, v.f. and spectacular cover, one of only a few known mixed Wenden+ Russia mixed frankings sent
abroad, with 1990 Mikulski certificate stating that this is the finest Wenden letter known to him ("der schonste, uns bekannte Brief von Wenden") (Image)
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Current Opening Price...$4,500.00
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