FINE STAMPS AND COVERS OF THE WORLD, REST OF THE WORLD, RUSSIA

Lot 577		Estimate: $750T Realised Price : $700 1908 cover (flap tears) to Australia bearing 10 kon pair and multicoloured 3 kon (which may not belong), former tied by \'TSURANGA/22.12.08/JAPAN\' datestamp, framed \'PAQUEBOT\' at left, backstamped Kobe, Melbourne. Hosking #1631 - highest \'DD\' rarity rating. Great origin/destination
Lot 578		Estimate: $750T Latvia: 1895 and 1907 usages of Russian 3k and 4k Postal Cards to Melbourne and Sydney, earlier uprated with 1k (card a little soiled), from Riga and Libau, respectively. Wonderful origin/destination items