Lot 20051 – 1904 The Russian Perspective: Group of five postca

1904 The Russian Perspective: Group of five postcards incl. Russian comic card used postally from Yuzovka to London 14 VI 1904. Egged on by Britain a belligerent Japan threatens a nonchalant Russia, while Uncle Sam looks on. Further satirical pc produced by the Russian Fellowship in Moscow showing invading Japanese forces in the pay of Uncle Sam, card with light staining. Also ppc of Admiral Alexeieff postally used in England, ppc of the Russian Second Pacific Squadron in the Suez Canal and a ppc of Rear-Admiral Baron Dmitri von Felkerzam (commander of the “Suez” division)