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Auction: 1016 - Important Stamps & Covers
Lot: 76

Germany 1872 (23 May) entire letter from Dusselden to Finland, bearing 1872 Small Shield 1/3g. yellow-green single and a vertical pair, 1/2g. orange-vermilion horizontal strip of four and 1g. rose carmine all tied by "dusselden/24/5/aachen" d.s., boxed "rheydt/bahnhof" alongside, arrival datestamp (15.5) on reverse; light filing folds affecting two stamps at foot, fine. A rare combination to make the 4 groschen rate. S.G. 2, 3, 5 Estimate £ 2,000-2,500

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£1,900