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Los 20000 – 1898 7k Postal stationery envelope to Netherlands

1898 7k Postal stationery envelope to Netherlands
Los 20000 – 1898 7k Postal stationery envelope to Netherlands
Russia » Russia Post in China – The Great Manoeuvres of 1898
Realisierter Preis
900 EUR
Schätzung
1’000 EUR
Auktionsdatum
Di. 2 Dez 2014 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Beschreibung
1898 7k Postal stationery envelope to Netherlands uprated with a vertical strip of 1k tied by large oval datestamps in blue reading: FIELD POST/ON MANOEUVRES 7 VIII 1898, the figure ‚7‘ inserted by hand, strike at left with PODGORNOE PULKOVO inserted by hand, a village near St. Petersburg Observatory and used by Office No. 2 of the Southern (Defensive) Corps of the Manoeuvres. The Great Manoeuvres of 1898 were a prelude to Russia’s military involvement in eastern China (Manchuria) and the ensuing confrontation with Japan. Illustrated „The Post-Rider“ No. 51 (2002), p.12.

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