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The Richard C. Frajola Collection of Worldwide Classic Covers 1840-1860 continued...

Russia thru Spain
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
140 c ImageRUSSIA, 1848, 10k plus 1k Black Stamped Envelope (Zagorsky WK4). Eagle with narrow tail in the indicia, used in 1854 from Grodno via Opoczno to Radoszyce (Poland), cancelled in pen, with "Grodno Nov 14 1854" two-line departure datestamp, with "Opoczno" transit also in red, small bit of tip of envelope flap missing, Fine, a rare use of a Russian stationery entire in the Kingdom of Poland, with 2000 Mikulski certificate

Paying domestic letter rate to any distance from January 1, 1848, per 1.5 loth. (Image)

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 E. $ 750-1,000

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
141 c ImageRUSSIA, 1857, 10k Brown & Blue (1; Zagorsky 1). Four margins, three large and one ample, wonderfully rich colors, tied by central strike of distinctive segmented cancel of Kovno (now Lithuania) on neat bluish folded cover to St. Petersburg, excellent strike of originating town circular datestamp on back dated June 23, 1858

VERY FINE. AN ATTRACTIVE AND SCARCE USE OF THE RUSSIA 1857 10-KOPECK BROWN & BLUE FIRST ISSUE FROM KOVNO.

Covers bearing the First Issue of Russia are especially rare and desirable when cancelled by a town handstamp without a pen cancellation.

Ex Mikulski.

Paying domestic letter rate to any distance from January 1, 1848, per 1.5 loth. (Image)

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 E. $ 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction
142 c ImageSPAIN, 1851, 6c Black (6; Michel 6). Choice example with four uniformly large margins, intense shade, tied by central "spider" cancel on small 1851 folded letter to Merida, wonderful strike of originating "CABA DEL BUEY/ESTREMADURA/BAXA" three-line handstamp, Extremely Fine, a little gem, with 1984 C.E.M. certificate

Paying domestic letter rate from January 1, 1850 to October 31, 1854, to -1/4 ounce. (Image)

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 E. $ 150-200

SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
143 c ImageSPAIN, 1856, 2c Green (40; Michel 35). Full to large margins, rich color, tied by oval grid cancel, bold red Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Canary Islands, November 1, 1856 circular datestamp on neat folded cover to local addressee, Very Fine, a scarce and choice single-franking use, ex Simon

Paying Canary Islands inter-island letter rate from November 1, 1854, to -1/2 ounce. (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction
144 c ImageSPAIN, 1856, 4c Rose (41; Michel 36). Select example with large margins all around, bright color, tied by oval grid cancel on blue 1856 cover from Barcelona to Vich, perfect central strike of blue "Barcelona 1 Ene 56" double-ring circular datestamp, first day of issue of the 4-cuartos Rose, merchant's fancy ribbon cachet at bottom left, Vich backstamp, Very Fine, a marvelous classic first day of issue cover in outstanding condition, with undated Graus certificate

Paying domestic letter rate from November 1, 1854, to -1/2 ounce. (Image)

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 E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction

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