Finland 1856-59 5 Kopek Large Pearls - Stamp Auctions

Lot 10037 - Finland 1856-59 5 Kopek Large Pearls - David Feldman S.A. special Jubilee Auction - EUR

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5k Dark Blue, cut to shape on small piece, cancelled by neat pen cross, horizontal file crease, fresh colour, rare, cert Tuori

Fewer than 10 examples are known

David Feldman S.A. Special Jubilee Auction #203 - Euro (€)

Lot 10033 - Finland 1856-59 5 Kopek Large Pearls - David Feldman S.A. Special Jubilee Auction #203 - Euro (€)

5k Greenish Blue, octagonally cut with clear to small margins, pen cross cancel and tied by HELSINGFORS 19/4 1859 cds on cover with contents to Karis, cert. Oesch

David Feldman S.A. Special Jubilee Auction #203 - Euro (€)

Lot 10019 - Finland 1856-59 5 Kopek Large Pearls - David Feldman S.A. Special Jubilee Auction #203 - Euro (€)

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5k Dark Blue, pair with clear to good margins, cancelled by pen crosses and HELSINGFORS 31.12 1859 cds, fine and rare, cert. Oesch

David Feldman S.A. Special Jubilee Auction #203 - Euro (€)

Lot 10038 - Finland 1856-59 5 Kopek Large Pearls - David Feldman S.A. Special Jubilee Auction #203 - Euro (€)

USED TETE-BECHE PAIR

5k Blue, vertical TETE-BECHE pair, good to large margins all around, brilliant shade, attractively cancelled by one clear pen stroke, low-boxed WASA datestamp and boxed ANK 21/7 alongside, an exquisite item, cert. Gummesson, Tuori

N°VII "Encyclopedia of Rare and Famous Stamps" by L & N Williams

Provenance: Fabergé, Pauchard, Fritz Frei, Amundsen and Sundman.

David Feldman S.A. Special Jubilee Auction #203 - Euro (€)