Lot 10144 – 1905 Hand illustrated decorative cover to Sherpukh

1905 Hand illustrated decorative cover to Sherpukhov struck on the reverse with “No.14 MILITARY-MEDICAL AMBULANCE” violet free-frank cachet, posted on the circular CER TPO with “POSTAL WAGON No.263 / 6” 4.8.1905 cds which was the wrong train for this destination, not received until 24.11.05 due to military traffic on the railway, minor faults Note: Although the Postal Wagon no.264 from Vladivostok to Harbin is the commonest of the CER cancellations, the reverse route no.263 is by far the scarcest