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Lot# 1224 - 186-190 Auction

  • Lot# : 1224 Russia

    1912 (Jan 9): Postcard franked by Arms 3 kop. red tied by bold strike of ARDANUCH BATUM datestamp (code a) with repeated further strike at left and Ekaterinodar cds of arrival at left. An extremely rare usage - Ashford states earliest date of use as October 1913.

    Provenance: 'Cihangir' collection, Corinphila sale 130 (October 2001), lot 3213.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF