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Lot# : 349 Russia
Russia to to the Netherlands 1668 (Sept. 30): Entire letter with full content in Dutch, sent presumably from Moscow to Amsterdam as the text mentions the Big Fire of Moscow during the Moscow uprising, when the White City and Kitai-gorod was burned down.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 2,600 CHFLot# : 350 Russia
1775 (March 20): Entire double rate letter from St. Petersburg to Beaune endorsed 'fco Wesel', struck with superb framed ST. PETERSBOVRG despatch in black (Dobbin 0.02 = 8 pts.). Reverse with Russian charge '44' kopeks in manuscript and obverse with superb strike of PAR MASEYCK in red applied in Sedan on entry (Van der Linden fig. 2137). Manuscript 'dl' at top denoting doube letter and charged with '4' Brabant sols and, at right "3#2 = 32 sols x 2 = 64 sols to pay. A fine and attractive entire.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 460 CHFLot# : 351 Russia
1781 (Sept 30): Entire letter from St. Petersburg to Dresden, struck on despatch with fine 'ST. PETERSBOVRG' handstamp in black (Dobbin 0.01B = 8 pts.), endorsed 'fr(anco) Baruth' at lower left. Manuscript 4-36 kopek charge on reverse. Small closed tear in face panel but an attractive and scarce entire.Starting bid : 120 CHFHammer price : 120 CHFLot# : 352 Russia
Lot# : 353 Russia
1785 (Aug 15): Entire letter from Moscow to Lyon, France struck at upper right with 'MOSCOV' despatch handstamp in black (Dobbin 0.02A = 7 pts.) with flap showing Russian rate '39-44' kopeks. Manuscript 'frW.' at lower left (franco Wesel), MASEYCK handstamp of transit in black and rated '32' sols to pay upon receipt. Some damp aging but not unattractive and a fine strike of a scarce marking. Ex collection Adler.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 190 CHFLot# : 354 Russia
1786 (Nov 3): Entire letter from St. Petersburg to Dresden, struck on despatch with fine 'ST. PETERSBOVRG' handstamp in black (Dobbin 0.01B = 8 pts.), endorsed 'fr(anco) Baruth' at left. Manuscript 4-36 kopek charge on reverse. An attractive and scarce entire.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 150 CHFLot# : 355 Russia
1790 (Oct 4): Entire letter from St. Petersburg to Hodimont, Belgium, 'près d'Aix la Chapelle', struck on despatch with fine 'ST. PETERSBOVRG' handstamp in black (Dobbin 0.01B = 8 pts.), endorsed 'frW' (franco Wesel) at left. Manuscript 1-44 kopek charge on reverse and red '11' groschen Prussian credit, charged '7' stuyvers on arrival both marked on obverse. An attractive and scarce entire.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 150 CHFLot# : 1480 Russia
1745 (Jan 21): Entire letter from Kronstadt with the despatch notation displaying well on flap, mailed to Venice endorsed 'per Vienna' and disinfected on arrival with browning evidence, charged '8' (kreuzers) due upon delivery. A rare and extremely early entire.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 160 CHFLot# : 1481 Russia
1851 (Aug 4): Disinfected entire letter from Odessa to Trieste, from the "Department of Health, Quarantine of Odessa", informing that a passenger on a ship from Trieste currently held in quarantine had died in the Lazaret in Odessa; with complete red wax seal of the Office on reverse. An unusual and rare document.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 400 CHFLot# : 1482 Russia
1828 (Oct & Nov): Disinfected entire letters (2), both from Taganrog bilingually addressed to Trieste, each disinfected on enrtry at Cracow, Poland and each struck there with origin handstamp "Russie" in black (Van der Linden fig. 2470). Reverse with Triest arrival datestamps in blue, both entires with a journey time of roughly 40 days. Fresh and fine cover.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1483 Russia
1830 (Aug 22j/3 Sept): Disinfected entire letter from Odessa to Genova, carried outside the mails to Brody with manuscript Forwarding Agent notation on reverse "Basileo G. Pasuoli, Brody 7 7bre 1830" and struck on obverse with oval framed BRODY / IN GALIZ in black. Disinfected at Novara with large oval Eagle cachet "R. Giunta Sanitaria di Novara" in bright blue. Opens well for Exhibit display, scarce.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1484 Russia
1875 (April 15): Entire letter from Moscow via Odessa to Constantinople bearing 1866 3 kop. green and 5 kr. lilac (2) on hor. laid paper, tied by Moscow 5th expeditiya cds's with Odessa transit cds (April 19) alongside, reverse with "KONSTANTIN 21 APR 75" arrival cds in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 12). Interesting cover showing the combination of 10 kop. Russian mainland and 3 kop. local city rate for Constantinople.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1485 Russia
1872 (May 17): Lettersheet from St. Petersburg to Lyon bearing 1866 3 kop. green on hor. laid paper and 5 kr. lilac, a slightly discoloured example and 20 k. blue and orange, both on vert. laid paper, tied by St. Petersburg cds's with framed PD in red, Prussian 'AUS RUSSLAND' and blue French entry cds alongside, reverse with French TPO and Lyon arrival cds's (June 2). Front shows '5½' (Sgr.) weiterfranko from Prussia to France. An interesting combination of both laid papers, signed 'Prof Win(terstern)'.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1486 Russia
Russo-Japanese War 1904 (July ..): Red band cover despatched at the Mukden Fieldpost P.O., reverse with postage free handstamp in violet, sent to Kegel Estland gubernia with arrival cds (1904, Aug. 7) on reverse. The addressee is the Baronesse de Tiesenhausen an old Baltic German nobility family.Starting bid : 100 CHFHammer price : 160 CHFLot# : 1487 Russia
Lot# : 1488 Russia
1905/10: Group two items with railway cancellations incl. 1905 stationery envelope to the famous trading house Kunst & Albers in Vladivostok, the indicium cancelled by "KHARBIN 263 VLADIVOSTOK" TPO oval datestamp, in addition 1910 picture postcard to France with Nikolsk-Ussuriysk train station cancellation. Two nice items from the Far East.Starting bid : 180 CHFHammer price : 180 CHFLot# : 1489 Russia
Lot# : 1490 Russia
Lot# : 1491 Russia
Lot# : 1492 Russia
Tannu-Tuva 1943: 22nd anniversary of the Touva People's Republic, 25 kop. grey-blue in a strip of five, printed at the Kizil newspaper press on strips of paper trimmed off the local newspaper, due to serious wartime paper shortages, only perforated 11.5 horizontally without gum as issued. Liapin 141 / Gi 134.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1497 Russia
Lot# : 1498 Russia
1858/1913ca: Collection hundreds stamps used/unused in mixed condition incl. 1858 10 kop. brown & blue imperf. (3), 1864 definitives perf. 12½, 1866 definitives vertically laid paper, 1884 definitives without thunderbolts 3.50 & 7 rub., in addition 1866 ROPiT definitives, and Poland with 1860 10 k. blue & rose, two examples cancelled by numeral four rings.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 1,050 CHFLot# : 1499 Russia
1858/1991: Collection & lot thousands stamps used/unused from Imperial Arms definitves, RSFSR with 'Philately for the children' surtax issue, 1930's commemorative issues, Airmail & Zeppelin issues, postage due, in addition Russian Levant, Civil War issues such as Denikin, Wrangel, Armenia, Aserbaidshan, Batum, Ukraine, Central Lithuania, postwar bogus issues, and post Soviet ovpt. sheets, in five albums.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 550 CHFLot# : 1500 Russia
1858/1991: Collection hundreds stamps used/unused incl. early Arms definitives, St. Peterburg local stamp, later Imperial definitives, civil war issues, Batum, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, Transcaucasia, Ukraine, RSFSR, USSR commemorative issues with Zeppelins and Chelyuskin expedition, in addition post-USSR issues of the independent republics.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 1,000 CHFLot# : 1501 Russia
Lot# : 1503 Russia
/Catalogue# : 4686/4691+4788/4791+4872/4877+4927/4928+4940/4941+4949/4954+1977/80: Olympic Sets in complete sheets of sixteen with two complete sets of each sheet from December 1977 to April 1980, all fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Mi = € 3'136.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1504 Russia
1858/1955: Lot with almost 70 covers and cards inkl. few covers used in Poland, incl. picture cards with better material, registered covers, interesting cancel and franking, postal stationery cards with additional franking, destiantion, fieldpost II. War and incoming mail, to that 24 Red Cross souvenir sheets Polish camp Dachau.Starting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : 420 CHFLot# : 1505 Russia
1877: Two covers from Russia via Odessa to Mount Athos incl. cover with 5 & 3 kop. from railway station, and registered cover of the 4th weight rate from Rostow. Covers soiled but interesting postal history as registered mail to Mount Athos from these early years is rarely seen.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 200 CHFLot# : 1506 Russia
1886/1939c.: Covers/cards (47) with some fine Imperial registered covers incl. 1913 4 k. card from Irkutsk to Geneva, 1915 Charity issue covers to Switzerland, 1916 Censored registered cover from Batum to Marseille, Romanov issue covers with Censored usages, Soviet usages mostly to Switzerland etc. An interesting assembly.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 550 CHF
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