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    Svishtov - Ziştovi - Sistov 1877 First issue formula card of Imperial Russia used by famous Bulgarian Patriot »Todor Zaprjanoff» when he was in Svishtov fighting together with Romanians and Russians against the Ottoman Army, mailed to Mrs.Alexandrina Zaprjanoff in Braila-Romania ,showing on front side of the card rare Russian military «Polevaya Post.Kontora 1= Field Post Office No.1» cancellation dated 29.06.1877 just a week after the Russian crossed the Danube. The Military Post Office was located in Svishtov. Braila 18.Jul.77 arrival also on front of a rare card. Cert.Nakri (2010).
    Starting bid : 4,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,000 CHF