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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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