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Lot 4024 - russia 1857 russia number one -  Cherrystone Auctions Specialized Russia

Lot 4024 - russia 1857 russia number one - Cherrystone Auctions Specialized Russia

1857 10k brown & blue, deep intense colors, margins all around, tied by two-line date stamp on small lady's envelope from Bogorodsk July 7, 1858 to Moscow, with boxed "Polucheno" datestamp and intact red wax seal on back, little ageing on front, still a v.f. and rare cover from Bogorodsk, with BPB cert. -
Estimate price: $7500-7000

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Lot 4011 - russia 1857 russia number one -  Cherrystone Auctions Specialized Russia

Lot 4011 - russia 1857 russia number one - Cherrystone Auctions Specialized Russia

1857 10k brown & blue, thin paper, margins all around, cancelled "471" in rectangle of dots (Kozlov, Tambov prov), v.f. -
Estimate price: $500-475

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Lot 4028 - russia 1857 russia number one -  Cherrystone Auctions Specialized Russia

Lot 4028 - russia 1857 russia number one - Cherrystone Auctions Specialized Russia

1857 10k brown & blue, margins all around, cancelled by pen and tied by "37" in circle of dots (Reval) on outer FL to Hapsal, with boxed "Reval 2 April 1859" departure datestamp on back, very fine -
Estimate price: $5500-5250

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Lot 4044 - russia 1857 russia number one -  Cherrystone Auctions Specialized Russia

Lot 4044 - russia 1857 russia number one - Cherrystone Auctions Specialized Russia

1857 10k brown & blue, margins all around, tied by a "327" in rectangular dots on cover from Chembar (Penza Prov) to Moscow, bearing straight line "Chembarsk" and boxed "Polucheno Nov. 1858", also with 12 November arrival docketing, filing fold at top of the envelope, away from the stamp, full wax seal on back, just slightly offset to front, v.f. cover, signed Schlesinger. A rarity, probably the only known number one used from Chembar -
Estimate price: $7500-7000

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Lot 4022 - russia 1857 russia number one -  Cherrystone Auctions Specialized Russia

Lot 4022 - russia 1857 russia number one - Cherrystone Auctions Specialized Russia

1857 10k brown & blue, plate II, fourth and last sub-printing, frame dark brown, center dark blue, printed on thinner paper (stamps used in the third period of cancellations, dotted pmks with numerals), selection of four, two used on pieces (each signed Mikulski), ex-Mertens, Faberge etc., v.f. -
Estimate price: $2000-1900

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Lot 4039 - russia 1857 russia number one -  Cherrystone Auctions Specialized Russia

Lot 4039 - russia 1857 russia number one - Cherrystone Auctions Specialized Russia

1857 10k brown & blue, large margins all around, deep and beautiful fresh colors of the early printing, tied by Riga 25 March 1858 cds on complete FL to Pernau, with bilingual Pernov arrival postmark the next day, minute age spots, very fine cover from Riga, signed Miro, Calves -
Estimate price: $7500-6250

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Lot 4017 - russia 1857 russia number one -  Cherrystone Auctions Specialized Russia

Lot 4017 - russia 1857 russia number one - Cherrystone Auctions Specialized Russia

1857 10k brown & blue, lower right sheet corner margin single, light pen and numeral dot pmks, v.f. and scarce positional piece -
Estimate price: $1000-950

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Lot 4034 - russia 1857 russia number one -  Cherrystone Auctions Specialized Russia

Lot 4034 - russia 1857 russia number one - Cherrystone Auctions Specialized Russia

1857 10k brown & blue, large margins all around, tied by framed two-line "Polangen 20 May 1858" datestamp on blue outer FL to Libava, with departure and arrival docketing, fresh and v.f. cover, with "W.Koenigsfest" handstamps -
Estimate price: $5000-4500

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Lot 4012 - russia 1857 russia number one -  Cherrystone Auctions Specialized Russia

Lot 4012 - russia 1857 russia number one - Cherrystone Auctions Specialized Russia

1857 10k brown & blue, plate II, large margins all around, light datestamp, v.f., with Mikulski cert. -
Estimate price: $600-550

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Lot 4029 - russia 1857 russia number one -  Cherrystone Auctions Specialized Russia

Lot 4029 - russia 1857 russia number one - Cherrystone Auctions Specialized Russia

1857 10k brown & blue, large margins all around, tied by boxed "Taurogen 28 March 1858" datestamp on outer FL to Riga, with boxed "Polucheno March 29 1858" arrival on back, also oval "Speditions-Geschaft John G. Kniep Tauroggen", signed A.Diena, very fine -
Estimate price: $5000-4500

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