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Finland (Local Ship Post) 1874  10 penni proof sheet of thirty-five in seven rows of five, printed on paper with printer’s imprint, some creasing and two tears in margin, otherwise fine, rare and attractive. This shipping company The Skargards Trafik Aktie Bolaget was active between 1872 and 1900, the boats travelling between Boback to Helsingfors daily.

Finland

Covers and stamps / Finland / Local Posts

(Local Ship Post) 1874 10 penni proof sheet of thirty-five in seven rows of five, printed on paper with printer’s imprint, some creasing and two tears in margin, otherwise fine, rare and attractive. This shipping company The Skargards Trafik Aktie Bolaget was active between 1872 and 1900, the boats travelling between Boback to Helsingfors daily.

£975

Sweden (Maritime) 1895 incoming envelope from Finland franked 5pen and 20pen cancelled on arrival by Stockholm datestamp, to right framed ‘Fran FINLAND’ in association.

Sweden

Covers and stamps / Finland / Sweden / Maritime

(Maritime) 1895 incoming envelope from Finland franked 5pen and 20pen cancelled on arrival by Stockholm datestamp, to right framed ‘Fran FINLAND’ in association.

£55

Russia (Maritime) 1899 Finnish picture postcard to Chaux-De-Fonds, Switzerland bearing mixed franking Russia 3k. cancelled framed ‘Fran RYSSLAND’ and Finland 1k. cancelled Stockholm cds, arrival cancels at base. A fine and scarce combination.

Russia

Covers and stamps / Finland / Russia / Sweden / Switzerland Incoming Mail / Maritime

(Maritime) 1899 Finnish picture postcard to Chaux-De-Fonds, Switzerland bearing mixed franking Russia 3k. cancelled framed ‘Fran RYSSLAND’ and Finland 1k. cancelled Stockholm cds, arrival cancels at base. A fine and scarce combination.

£495

Sweden (Maritime) 1906 incoming 4k. Russian postal stationery card from Helsingfors, Finland to Sodertelge, posted on board ship with front showing framed Fran FINLAND maritime cachet together with Stockholm cds cancelling the stamp image; fine condition.

Sweden

Covers and stamps / Finland / Russia / Sweden / Postal Stationery

(Maritime) 1906 incoming 4k. Russian postal stationery card from Helsingfors, Finland to Sodertelge, posted on board ship with front showing framed Fran FINLAND maritime cachet together with Stockholm cds cancelling the stamp image; fine condition.

£75

Finland (Wreck Mail) 1950 (April 6) picture postcard to Stockholm, Sweden that was carried on the SS Bore which floundered off the island of Aland. A violet cachet applied at right translating as ‘Damaged by/ s/s Bore 1 grounding’ was applied to the mail addressed to Sweden. Good condition, the stamp soaked off.Finland (Wreck Mail) 1950 (April 6) picture postcard to Stockholm, Sweden that was carried on the SS Bore which floundered off the island of Aland. A violet cachet applied at right translating as ‘Damaged by/ s/s Bore 1 grounding’ was applied to the mail addressed to Sweden. Good condition, the stamp soaked off.

Finland

Covers and stamps / Finland / Sweden Incoming Mail / Crash and wreck

(Wreck Mail) 1950 (April 6) picture postcard to Stockholm, Sweden that was carried on the SS Bore which floundered off the island of Aland. A violet cachet applied at right translating as ‘Damaged by/ s/s Bore 1 grounding’ was applied to the mail addressed to Sweden. Good condition, the stamp soaked off.

£85

Finland 1856 (3/10) entire to Borga franked 10k. lilac-carmine with good to large margins tied framed Helsingfors date stamp with a cleare strike at right; light vertical filing crease well clear of stamp. Franked at the long distance internal rate of 10k despite being a short distance and this one is the only such overfranked cover recorded.

Finland

Covers and stamps / Finland

1856 (3/10) entire to Borga franked 10k. lilac-carmine with good to large margins tied framed Helsingfors date stamp with a cleare strike at right; light vertical filing crease well clear of stamp. Franked at the long distance internal rate of 10k despite being a short distance and this one is the only such overfranked cover recorded.

£3150

FINLAND 1868 entire to Paris bearing WIBORG despatch cds, Cyrillic Franco handstamp, straight-line P.P and blue French entry cds, arrival backstamps; fine and clean.

FINLAND

Covers and stamps / Finland

1868 entire to Paris bearing WIBORG despatch cds, Cyrillic Franco handstamp, straight-line 'P.P' and blue French entry cds, arrival backstamps; fine and clean.

£55

FINLAND 1869 entire to Paris bearing ULEABORG despatch cds, manuscript

FINLAND

Covers and stamps / Finland

1869 entire to Paris bearing ULEABORG despatch cds, manuscript "5½" rate, framed 'FR.KO.' handstamp, unframed P.D.' and blue French entry cds; arrival backstamps.

£55

FINLAND 1891 10p. postal stationery card to Cairo, Egypt with unclear ABO depatch cds; Swedish maritime transit to left and arrival cds below. A scarce destination.

FINLAND

Covers and stamps / Finland / Maritime / Postal Stationery

1891 10p. postal stationery card to Cairo, Egypt with unclear ABO depatch cds; Swedish maritime transit to left and arrival cds below. A scarce destination.

£95

Finland 1899 3r.50, horizontally laid paper in corner marginal block of four, hinged only in bottom left corner of margins, stamps never hinged. A fine and very fresh multiple.

Finland

Covers and stamps / Finland

1899 3r.50, horizontally laid paper in corner marginal block of four, hinged only in bottom left corner of margins, stamps never hinged. A fine and very fresh multiple.

£875

Finland 1916 (2.IX.) cover to Helsingfors bearing single franking Russia 10k. George and the Dragon tied trilingual NIKOLAISTAD cds; arrival backstamps.

Finland

Covers and stamps / Finland

1916 (2.IX.) cover to Helsingfors bearing single franking Russia 10k. 'George and the Dragon' tied trilingual 'NIKOLAISTAD' cds; arrival backstamps.

£85

Tunisia 1935 (23.IX.) incoming unfranked cover from Kuopio, Finland to Tunis endorsed Express under despatch cancel, framed ‘T’ handstamp and blue crayon “41 2/3c” , a 1923-29 3f.  violet/rose postage due applied and tied by machine cancel, but the charge was refused and stamp with green crayon cross, address similarly erased and thee-line handstamp TUNIS/ RETOUR/ A L’ENVOYEUR front and back. Small tear at top of envelope.Tunisia 1935 (23.IX.) incoming unfranked cover from Kuopio, Finland to Tunis endorsed Express under despatch cancel, framed ‘T’ handstamp and blue crayon “41 2/3c” , a 1923-29 3f.  violet/rose postage due applied and tied by machine cancel, but the charge was refused and stamp with green crayon cross, address similarly erased and thee-line handstamp TUNIS/ RETOUR/ A L’ENVOYEUR front and back. Small tear at top of envelope.

Tunisia

Covers and stamps / Finland / Tunisia / Postage dues / Returned mail

1935 (23.IX.) incoming unfranked cover from Kuopio, Finland to Tunis endorsed Express under despatch cancel, framed ‘T’ handstamp and blue crayon “41 2/3c” , a 1923-29 3f. violet/rose postage due applied and tied by machine cancel, but the charge was refused and stamp with green crayon cross, address similarly erased and thee-line handstamp TUNIS/ RETOUR/ A L’ENVOYEUR front and back. Small tear at top of envelope.

£85

Finland 1940 HAMMARSTEN-JANSSON composite essay sheetlet in black with 7 unissued designs, no gum as issued, tiny tear in top margin, minor fold at upper left corner and vertical bends in the right margin, otherwise very fine and scarce

Finland

Covers and stamps / Finland / Olympics

1940 HAMMARSTEN-JANSSON composite essay sheetlet in black with 7 unissued designs, no gum as issued, tiny tear in top margin, minor fold at upper left corner and vertical bends in the right margin, otherwise very fine and scarce

£855

Finland 1940 HAMMARSTEN-JANSSON composite essay sheetlet in brown with 7 unissued designs, no gum as issued, a couple of tiny spots on front hardly noticeable, otherwise fine and scarce

Finland

Covers and stamps / Finland / Olympics

1940 HAMMARSTEN-JANSSON composite essay sheetlet in brown with 7 unissued designs, no gum as issued, a couple of tiny spots on front hardly noticeable, otherwise fine and scarce

£895

1858 Finland 1858 cover to Uleaborg franked 10 kop. rose on wove paper with pen cross cancel and with at top framed WASA despatch. Stamp with four good to close margins, paying the correct longer distance rate. Cyril Schwenson certificate.

1858

Covers and stamps / Finland

Finland 1858 cover to Uleaborg franked 10 kop. rose on wove paper with pen cross cancel and with at top framed WASA despatch. Stamp with four good to close margins, paying the correct longer distance rate. Cyril Schwenson certificate.

£645