Auction: 1016 - Important Stamps & Covers                                                                                               
                    
                    Lot: 125
                
                    
                        Russia - Armenia  1906 (25 July) parcel card to from Ardagan to Vilna,  bearing 1902-05 50k. green and purple and 1r. orange and brown vertical pair tied by two clear strikes of the "a" c.d.s. (Ashford type 1) with another strike and with printed etiquette of Ardagan alongside, arrival datestamp on reverse; light vertical crease well clear of the adhesives, fine and rare  Estimate £   1,000-1,200    Provenance:  Eric G. Peel Collection  Literature:  Illustrated on page 430 of "Imperial stamps used in Transcaucasia" by P.T. Ashford                        
                                            
                
                    
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                        £700