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  • Lot# : 1684 Russia

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    Georgia 1858 (March 5): Mourning letter from Kutais with contents in French from Princess Anastasie Gagarine whose husband the Military Governor of Kutais had been murdered, sent to Wiesbaden and forwarded to Naples, manuscript charge marks, 13 transit and arrival cancels and notably rare oval despatch cancel 'KUTAIS 1858 MARTA 5 OTPRAVLENO' (Dobin 51.2.06.1.05, Ashford Type 2), only two recorded examples going abroad, a splendid item.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold