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Auction: 11005 - The Mizhuhara Collection of Mongolian Stamps
Lot: 1516

Mongolia Russian Post Office Urga Type IV c.d.s. 1909 (18 May) red band envelope to Kalgan bearing, on the reverse, Russian Arms 7k. (5) tied by good strikes of the double-ring c.d.s. code "a" and showing the arrival c.d.s. (6.6) on front. Fine and the earliest recorded cover bearing the type IV c.d.s. An extraordinary franking to have a small envelope displaying the quintruple franking Estimate HK$ 8,000-10,000 provenance: E.M. Tolman, November 1985

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HK$30,000