Lot 1006
1858 (1May) folded letter from Björneborg to Nora, bearing a large margined horizontal pair of 1856 10k on narrow-laid paper (2C var., Fa. 2 v1) tied by pen cancel with low-boxed Björneborg postmark above, manuscript "2" rate and "via Aland" routing instruction, backstamped boxed Stockholm (10.5); minor splitting of internal folds, Very Fine.
Estimate 6,000 - 8,000
A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THIS EXTREMELY RARE FRANKING.
Expertization: 2003 C. Schwenson Certificate.
Provenance: Pettersson
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