5 kop large pearls and 10 kop, good stamps, both with cancellation and ink cross (L. 1-2)
Hellman Auction #87
By: Philatelic Service of Finland Ltd
Philatelic Service of Finland Ltd Hellman Auction #87
The auction includes as always also a lot of worldwide postal history, mainly in intact lots and collections and also as single items. Foreign section has like always a very strong and interesting part of RUSSIA (lots 1209-1670). Many rare items from Imperial Russia, Zemstvo and Soviet Union are offered with very modest starting prices. Among others we offer 1858 10 kop perforated stamp on a letter 1858 January 4. EARLIEST KNOWN USAGE! Ex Fabergé, signed: Z. Mikulski. In this auction the Zemstvo section (lots 1454-1683), St. Petersburg Postmarks (lots 1460-1501) and St. Petersburg Stationery Envelopes (lots 1434-1459) are also extremely strong and worth of carefull study.
There are also several top items of Finnish philately available in this auction: 39 items of the 1856 Oval issue (1784-1822) with nice and rare covers and singles both 5 and 10 kop. Also rare cover with 2 x 10 kopek to Germany (lot 1905). 1860-66 section has also many nice singles, groups and covers. From the 1875-85 issues we can also introduce many interesting items. There is also very wide variety of collections and cover lots untouched from various estates.
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Lot #1785 - finnish stamps 1856 oval stamps
5 kop large pearls and 10 kop, repaired stamps (10 kop implanted on new paper) (L. 1-2)
Lot #1786 - finnish stamps 1856 oval stamps
5 kop, small pearls, dark blue, good margins, ink cross. (L. 1Ia) Certificate: Schwenson (2014)
Lot #1787 - finnish stamps 1856 oval stamps
5 kop small pearls, blue, good margins, ink cross. Two small thin spots outside the oval (L. 1Ib)
Lot #1788 - finnish stamps 1856 oval stamps
5 kop small pearls, blue, good margins on three sides, one narrow margin, good letter with fine Helsingfors 10.10.57 and special ink cancellation from the early period of this practice! Order was given on 18 September 1857. (L. 1Ib) Expert opinion: Ossa (2014)
Lot #1789 - finnish stamps 1856 oval stamps
5 kop small pearls, blue, round-cut, fine Borgå -58 on fragment. (L. 1Ib) Certificate: Schwenson (2014)
Lot #1790 - finnish stamps 1856 oval stamps
5 kop small pearls, light blue, good margins on three sides, above cut in apparently due to the closeness of tête-bêche stamp, on a small letter, very fine Borgå -59 - postmark only! (L. 1Ic) Certificate: Schwenson (2005)
Lot #1791 - finnish stamps 1856 oval stamps
5 kop large pearls, blue, good margins, good Helsingfors and ink cross. Also a foreign cancellation!
Lot #1792 - finnish stamps 1856 oval stamps
5 kop large pearls, dark blue, wide margins, on a very fine letter, ink cross and recording number: Wasa -58 on the side. (L. 1IIa) Certificate: Gummesson (1994)
Lot #1793 - finnish stamps 1856 oval stamps
5 kop large pearls, blue, good margins, special ink cancellation. Minor thin spot. (L. 1IIb) Certificate: Oesch (1997)
Lot #1794 - finnish stamps 1856 oval stamps
5 kop large pearls, blue, good full margins, fine Helsingfors and ink cross, Only a very small corner crease. (L. 1IIb) Certificate: Schwenson (2013)
Lot #1795 - finnish stamps 1856 oval stamps
5 kop large pearls, blue, pair, narrow margins below in left-hand stamp and on the right in right-hand stamp, fine Helsingfors -58 and ink cross. (L. 1IIb) Certificate: Oesch (1993)
Lot #1796 - finnish stamps 1856 oval stamps
10 kop carmine, good margins, fine Kuopio. Ink cross may have been removed. (L. 2) Certificate: Schwenson (2013)
Lot #1797 - finnish stamps 1856 oval stamps
10 kop round-cat on a fine letter Wiborg -59 to Reval. Signs of wear
Lot #1798 - finnish stamps 1856 oval stamps
10 kop reddish carmine, full margins, narrow on the right, extremely fine Brahestad -5(6). Small tear at top. (L. 2a) Certificate: Schwenson (2013)
Lot #1799 - finnish stamps 1856 oval stamps
10 kop carmine, narrow margins, fine letter with very fine Wiborg -57 – postmark only. (L. 2b) Expert opinion: Ossa (2014)
Lot #1800 - finnish stamps 1856 oval stamps
10 kop dark carmine, octagonal, on fine letter Wiborg -57 to Reval. Small signs of wear (L. 2c)
Lot #1801 - finnish stamps 1856 oval stamps
10 kop dark carmine, good margins, fine Helsingfors -56 - only. Right edge with surface fault that has been covered. (L. 2c) Certificate: Schwenson (2013)
Lot #1802 - finnish stamps 1856 oval stamps
10 kop lilac-carmine, no margins, on letter extremely fine Helsingfors -57. Slight signs of wear, typical horizontal fold in envelope. (L. 2e) Expert opinion: Ossa (2002)
Lot #1803 - finnish stamps 1856 oval stamps
10 kop red-carmine, good margins, extremely fine Karis -58 and ink cross. Part of tête-bêche stamp visible below. Two thin spots (L. 2f)
Lot #1804 - finnish stamps 1856 oval stamps
10 kop carmine-rose, good, partly huge margins, very fine Helsingfors -58 and ink cross on fragment. Impressive stamp! (L. 2g) Certificate: Tuori (2006)
Lot #1805 - finnish stamps 1856 oval stamps
10 kop carmine-rose, two stamps, fairly good, on a rare letter to Saxony, very fine Heinola -59 and ink crosses. Letter has been opened so that all cancellations are well visible. Aus Russland cancellation and German cancellations. Impressive item! (L. 2g) Certificate: Gummesson (1997) and Witschi (1998)
Lot #1806 - finnish stamps 1856 oval stamps
10 kop carmine-rose, good margins but touched on the left, very fine Helsingfors -58 and ink cross on front side of letter. Archiving folds do not touch the stamp. (L. 2g) Certificate: Schwenson (2013)
Lot #1807 - finnish stamps 1856 oval stamps
10 kop carmine-rose, pair, good margins, extremely fine Helsingfors -59 and ink crosses. Small thin spot. (L. 2g) Expert opinion: Ossa (1999)
Lot #1808 - finnish stamps 1856 oval stamps
10 kop carmine-rose, pair, good margins, ink cancellation. Slight crease and negligible thin spots. (L. 2g) Opinion: Ossa (2014)
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