Lot 20301 – 1905 Picture postcard of warships at Vladivostok,
Lot 20301 – 1905 Picture postcard of warships at Vladivostok,
Lot 20301 – 1905 Picture postcard of warships at Vladivostok,
Russia » Russo-Japanese War
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
400 EUR
Auction date
mar. 2 déc. 2014 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1905 Picture postcard of warships at Vladivostok, posted from there on 13 7 05 to Rybinsk (arrival 3 Aug), Yaroslavl Guberniya, free frank Red Cross cachet: REPRESENTATIVE OF YAROSLAVL ZEMSTVO GIVING SUPPORT TO THE SICK AND WOUNDED IN THE FAR EAST.
Involvement of the Zemstvos in medical and relief work during the war was at first covert and illegal, but weight of public opinion led to a change in the law and approval of their part in this work. Auction
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