ODESSA: 10 kopeck brown and blue, horizontal strip of 3, nice fresh colour and clear to good margins, used with central strike of boxed "ODESSA .. JUNE 1858". Very fine. A great rarity; just six No.1 strips of three (off cover) have been recorded, of which only another 3 are used with a postmark. Signed Köhler, Gilbert and Alberto Diena, certificate Buchsbayew (2014)
