373rd Auction

"RUNEBERG FRANKO" blue oval cachet on undated envelope sent to Örnshamm, Borgå, small adhesive mark on upper right corner, scarce and attractive

"RUNEBERG FRANKO" blue oval cachet on Finland postal stationery 10 penni from "HELSINGFORS 27 6 84" to Herrenäs, corner crease at top left, otherwise fine

1894, 25 penni brown, type II, fresh colour, used with central pen stroke, faults, scarce

1894, 50 penni yellow, fresh colour and mostly good perforation, used with clear oval "Ångaren 25 OCT. 94 RUNEBERG.", few thins, small tear and hardly perceptible corner crease, very attractive appear...

"Ångaren RUNEBERG -9. SEP 97" violet oval date stamp on finnish postal stationery 10 peni rose to Borgå, fine

1893, 25 penni deep dull blue, fresh colour and good perforation, used with three-line cancel "ÅNGFARTYGET / 5 SEP 93 / BORGÅ", few thins, very fine appearance, the earliest recorded date with the thr...

1893, 25 penni deep dull blue and 50 penni red, fresh colour and good perforation, used with three-line cancel "ÅNGFARTYGET / 29 MAR 96 / BORGÅ", resp. "ÅNGFARTYGET / 11 MAJ 96 / BORGÅ", fine and scar...

189?/1920s, interesting collection from first to last issue, with a total of 18 values including some multiples, including tête-bêche, mostly good condition

1903, 25 penni black on pink paper, perforated horizontally, vertical pair on reverse of cover from Helsingfors to Växär, a small islands in Åbo Skärgård. The only known stamps of 25 penni known, ther...

1890, 25 penni orange-red on toned paper, type II, used with pen stroke, fine and scarce

1893, 25 penni indigo, fresh colour and good perforation, unused, light corner crease at lower left, a fine copy of this rare stamp of which only a few are recorded

1867, Steamer 10-25 penni red, punched out individually, unused with original gum, the 20-25 penni with Fabergé notes on reverse, very fine and attractive set of the earliest of all ship letter stamps...

1886, Urho "20" penni colour-trial in brown, with missing denomination and bottom inscription, unused without gum, some imperfections including small cut at top, very rare with only a few known Pro...

Neue Sächs. Böhmische D.S.E.G., Steamer 5-15 kreuzer, without gum, in addition some forgeries

1844, "D.D.S.G.-IBRAILA-P.P." struck in deep blue ink on entire folded letter from Brăila (Romania) to Constantinopel, some ageing spots, a superb entire with an outstanding impression of this very ra...

1866, First Issue 17 kreuzer red, perf. 12, with small blue date cancellation "29/5" on folded letter, with adjacent, extremely rare blue steamship marking "PROPELLER SULINA-7", from Oltenitza to Gala...

1866, First Issue 17 kreuzer red, tied by circular date marking "25/7" and by oval, misspelled cancellation "AGENTIE-D.D.G.S-PIQUET" (Müller Nr. 7032a) to folded letter to Braila, very fine and attrac...

1866, First Issue 17 kreuzer red, perf. 12, tied by cds. "CALAFAT 2/ III" to folded letter to Braila, a fine and fresh entire Provenance: The Emil Capellaro WIPA 2000 Court of Honour-Collection (Co...

1866, First Issue 17 kreuzer red in combination with Austria 1863/64 Coat of Arms 5 kreuzer rose, tied by circular date marking "26/7" and by oval, misspelled cancellation "AGENTIE-D.D.G.S-PIQUET" (Mü...

1866, Second Issue 17 kreuzer red, perf. 9½, horizontal pair with the usual somewhat rough perfs, with neatly struck blue cds. "CALAFAT 17 / IX", in common with the entire D.D.S.G issue, all multiples...

1866, Second Issue 17 kreuzer red, perf. 9½, tied by blue cds. "RUSTZUK 30 / 6" to Galatz with arrival mark on reverse, few short perfs, otherwise fine, scarce

1866, Third Issue 10 kreuzer lilac horizontal pair tied by blue oval "AGENTIE / D.D.S.G. / WIDDIN" and blue crayon to folded lettersheet endorsed "Orsova" to Vienna with arrival mark on reverse, upon ...

1866, Third Issue 10 kreuzer lilac in combination with fourth Issue 10 kreuzer green, type I, jointly tied by oval "AGENTIE GIURGEVO / SALDIRT / 9. AUG " to folded letter from Giurgevo to Theologo Bro...

1866, Third Issue 10 kreuzer lilac in combination with Austria 1863/64 Coat of Arms 5 kreuzer rose, tied by oval, misspelled cancellation "AGENTIE-D.D.G.S-PIQUET" (Müller Nr. 7032a) resp. by cds. "ALT...

10 kreuzer green, Type I, tied by unusual "double" cancellations (most probably applied in Sistov) with small circular dated "8/5" in blue and larger Roman dated "10/V" in blue to small piece, cut per...