373. Auktion

1841/1930, Sammlung mit Briefen und Karten mit diversen Frankaturen, Schiffspost, Transit- und Feldpost, dabei frühe Post aus Batavia, Mauritius und Reunion, diverse Transitstempel, verschiedene Feldpoststempel usw., alles auf Albenblättern mit Beschriftung  

FIRST PRINTING: 1863, For dispatch under Wrapper 6 kopeck light-blue, fresh colour and good margins all around, used clear strike of blue boxed "Franco", a truly beautiful used copy, certificate Mikulski (1995)  Provenance: Baron Philipp Ferrary de la Renotière (Sale 8, November 1923, Lot 229)                      Caspary (H.R. Harmer, March 1958, Lot 271)                      John R. Boker

SECOND PRINTING: 1863, For dispatch under Wrapper 6 kopeck gray-blue, complete sheet of four with wide margins all around, unused without gum as issued, few thins and horizontal crease through lower stamps, otherwise fine, a visually appealing and scarce multiple, in addition an unused single

SECOND PRINTING: 1863, For dispatch under Wrapper 6 kopeck gray-blue, fresh colour and good margins on two sides, slightly touched at upper left and right, used with clear strike of cds. "КОНСТАНТИНОПОЛ 4 MAR 1864", absolutely insignificant corner crease at lower left, an attractive copy of this rare stamp in used condition, signed Pfenninger and Köhler

1863/65, interesting group of 7 stamps and one phantasy stamp including ROPIT Mi.-Nr. 1 unused without gum and three Wrapper stamps 6 kopeck unused, some faults, some signed

THIRD PRINTING: 1863, For dispatch under Wrapper 6 kopeck dark-blue on glaced paper, complete sheet of four with wide margins all around, mint never hinged, small corner crease at upper left, some small wrinkles, otherwise fine, a scarce sheet, signed Kosack and Richter