Lot 20358 – 1905 Lake Baikal viewcard endorsed “From the Activ
Lot 20358 – 1905 Lake Baikal viewcard endorsed “From the Activ
Russia » Russo-Japanese War
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
200 EUR
Auction date
Tue 2 Dec 2014 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1905 Lake Baikal viewcard endorsed “From the Active Army” and addressed to Warsaw (arrival 6 1 06), message in Polish with dateline 21 Nov 1905 (=8 Nov 05 Old Style). Blue cds reading: FIELD POST OFFICE & TELEGRAPH BRANCH HEADQUARTERS 1st ARMY ‘v’ 10 11 05. Circular free-frank cachet in red: EAST SIBERIAN MILITARY TELEGRAPH BATTALION.
Headquarters of the Russian 1st Manchurian Army was then located at SHWANGCHENPU, a station of the Chinese Eastern Railway about 50km south of Harbin on the 265/266 Line. Auction
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