Lot no. 10457 •There are additional 7% import fees (not tax, non deductible) that will be charged to all buyers. This includes also those buyers from outside the European Union.
386th Auction
Condition
6Catalogue no.
1872/1918 (ca.), Imperial Russia Travelling Post Offices, magnificent collection of well over 475 covers and postcards, expertly arranged by line numbers, many clear strikes with an abundance of scarce postmarks rated E-G by Kiryushkin & Robinson, plenty of better items with “POCHTOVYI WAGON N°265 16 XI 1902” PORT ARTHUR-KHARBIN tying a 10 k. on reverse of envelope to France with heading from wine merchants in Port Arthur, “69” SAMARA-TASHKENT (in 1916), “195” VERKOVYE-MARMIZHI (in 1899), “220” VYATKA-KOTLAS (in 1906), “259” CHITA-MANCHULI (in 1910), scarce “261” MANCHULI-KHARBIN (x3), “262” KHARBIN-MANCHULI (x2), “263” KHARBIN-VLADIVOSTOK", “266” KWANCHETSY-KHARBIN, a fine group of the Chardjuy line, provisional type cds. “153” KHABAROVSK-KETRITSEVO (unrecorded in K&R), the collection follows with unnumbered travelling post offices with “BORZHOM-MIKHAILOVO (x2), ”MOSCOW-GOLITSINO", “NIKOLO KOZELSK-APOSTOLOVO”, rare “SAMARKAND-CHARDJUY” (in 1895), etc., mail from the Tsarskoe Selo line, together with a selection of Finnish mail. Some occasional as to be expected, overall in good condition, an overwhelming specialist assembly that would be difficult to duplicate, in three albums