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1920, 2nd Issue, very interesting unused, mint and used collection with more than140 stamps including multiples, better items like Mi.-Nr.8-14 imperforated, Mi.-Nr. 8-14 with overprint "Inkerin hyväksi”, 5 covers, about 20 interesting varities such as partial perforated, mis-perforated, some reprints etc., some signed or with certificate, in addition one folder with literature/auction catalog cut-outs etc., mostly good quality

1886, Frage-Karte 10 Penniä mit Stempel "FREDRIKSHAMN 10.5.90” und viel Text nach Tokio mit Ankunftsstempel, in guter Erhaltung. Eine frühe Karte mit seltener Destination Japan

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1895, Frage-karte 10 Penniä mit Stempel "UUSIKIRKKO 15VIII.00” und viel Text sowie schwarzer Trauermarke "SUOMI FINNLAND” nach Halilia mit auf der Vignette übergehendem Ankunftsstempel, gute Erhaltung

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1891, Karte 3 Kopeken mit Stempel "HELSINKI 4.IV.99” als unterfrankierter Auslandskarte mit Tax-Stempel und Tax-Vermerk "2½ c” sowie viel Text nach Kealia Kanai, Hawaii mit Ankunftsstempel von Honolulu, Die Karte hat rechts Büge und Knitterspuren, sonst in guter Gesamterhaltung

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1871/2000, umfangreiche Sammlung mit über 1300 ungebrauchten, meist aber gebrauchten Ganzsachen-Karten mit interessantem Teil russischer Karten mit finnischen Stempeln, dabei viele interessante Stempel mit besseren (u.a. Schiffchen-Stempel, viel Bahnpost, Nummern- und Figurenstempeln, Karten mit Zufrankaturen, Luftpost-Karten, Zudrucke, Zensuren, Destinationen mit u.a. Brasilien, Mexiko und Südafrika), bessere Karten mit u.a. P7 als Inlandsverwendung mit viel Text und P7 ungebraucht, P9F gestempelt, P11 mehrfach gebraucht, P19 ungebraucht, P23 mehrfach gebraucht und FP1 gebraucht. Der Schwerpunkt ist bei den Karten bis 1945 und meist sind die Karten in guter Erhaltung, in neun Alben

1918/20, interesting unused and used collection with many better stamps throughout, including varieties missing letters, double overprint, mis- and only partially perforated stamps etc., mostly good condition

1849/50: Ceres 15 c. dark-green 'vert foncé', two singles, fresh colors and good margins all around, tied by two neat strikes of the "Paris Star” to small 2nd weight folded cover with adjacent cds. "PARIS 8 MARS” to Montagne. The left hand adhesive light vertical file fold and corner crease, one sideflap missing, of exceptional rarity as this stamp was primarily used for the "drop letter” rate within Paris, signed Roumet and certificate Calves (2007) (Yvert 2b)

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1849, Cérès 25 c. blue, fresh colours, good margins all around, unused without gum, very fine, signed and certificate Scheller (2025)

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1849, Cérès 25 c. blue, lovely group of 9 proofs, one on China paper, three on rose paper, five (including an horizontal strip of three) on carton paper of varying thickness (one single with light vertical crease), together with a Granet reprint from 1862, mostly in fresh and very fine condition

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25 c. blue, 1862 reprint in block of four, good to large margins all around, unused, a couple of tiny toned spots and a negligible tiny lower right corner crease, still fine, certificate Scheller (2025) (Yvert-Nr. 4d)

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1 Fr. vermillon vif, beautiful fresh and vivid shade, full to large margins, used with clear grid, minor scuff at lower right corner, tiny nick at lower left corner, a fine copy of this rare stamp, signed A. Brun and certificate Roumet (2019)

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1 Fr. vermilion, beautiful fresh and vivid shade and full to large margins, tied by clear grid with adjacent c.d.s. "COGNAC 3 FEVR. 49" to entire letter to Angouleme. Despite a tiny rub in the upper right corner in flawless condition. A very fine and rare stamp on early entire. Several signatures, certificates von der Weid (1978) and  Philatelic Experts (2024)

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1853, Napoleon 80 c. and 20 c. (applied with missing corner), tied to lettersheet from "LA BASTIDE 6 FEV. 60" to Frederikshall, Norway. A register handstamp next to the franking overstamped with boxed "AFFRANCHISSEMENT INSUFFISANT". The franking was not accepted and upon arrival the letter was taxed with "26" skilling. On front transit mark "SVINESUND 15 2 1860". An interesting letter with unusual destination.

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1870, Cérés 40 c. orange in combination with 1871 1 c. bronze, 4 c. grey and 25 c. blue, each neatly tied by large dotted lozenge "2915” alongside cds. "POITIERS 20 DEC. 75” to commercial folded entire to La Rochelle, reverse arrival cds the next day. A fine and scarce four-colour and two-issues franking, signed Scheller

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1870/71, Bordeaux issue 20 c. blue (Type III, report 2) just touched at right, large margined 40 c. orange and 80 c. carmine on rose, all tied by gros chiffres "3176”, (Rocheservière (Vendée)) to registered cover to Nantes, adjacent straight line "CHARGÈ" in red and endorsed as containing 'Milles Francs' at top in manuscript. One flap missing and re-inforced sensibly on reverse, a splendid and rare three colour franking, signed Baudot and Calves, certificate Vachat (2010)

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JULES FAVRE No.1 (most likely), entire letter with lauré 20 c. (applied defective), tied by cds. "PARIS R. CARDINAL LEMOINE 14 OCT." to Cauterets with transit "BORDEAUX A IRUN 20 OCT." and arrival mark of October 21, signed Calves

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"LE VILLE D´ORLÉANS”: entire letter with Cérès 20 c. blue tied by dotted lozenge "A.R.A.M” with alongside cds. "ARMÉE DU RHIN 22 NOV Bau AM” and boxed "PP”, sent to occupied territory Versailles, small imperfections of no importance, extremely scarce cancellation, certificate Soluphil (2003)

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"LE VILLE D´ORLÉANS”: La Gazette des Absents N°9 with Cérès 20 c. blue tied upon arrival by large dotted lozenge "3880” with reverse cds. "St VALERY-S-SOMME 22 DEC. 70”, very fine, interesting text "… I have been told that a balloon would leave from the north tonight, so I came back home early to write a letter and make it carry…”. A rare `pli confié´ with this scarce balloon, certificate A. Roumet (2008)

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"LE VILLE D´ORLÉANS”: la Gazette des Absents N°9 with Cérès 10 c. yellow-brown in vertical pair tied by dotted lozenge "A.R.13°C.” and alongside cds. "ARMÉE DU RHIN Bau AL”, sent to Caen with reverse arrival cds., fine. Extremely scarce  military cancellation with this balloon, certificate P. Roumet (1997)

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"LE VILLE D´ORLÉANS”: entire with Cérès 20 c. blue with red cds. "PARIS SC 24 NOV 70” to "DIEPPE 16 DEC 70”, from there re-addressed to Bruxelles with transit- and arrival cds. "BRUXELLES 18 DEC 70”, on front taxed "3” and red framed "AFFRANCHISSEMENT INSUFFISANT”, minor soiling and the entire with some reinforcements, still fine and rare, certificate Roumet (2012)

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