Lot 20368 – 1905-06 Two insured money-letters to Moscow, each
Lot 20368 – 1905-06 Two insured money-letters to Moscow, each
Lot 20368 – 1905-06 Two insured money-letters to Moscow, each
Russia » Russo-Japanese War
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Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
1’000 EUR
Auction date
Tue 2 Dec 2014 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1905-06 Two insured money-letters to Moscow, each franked 4k and 35k, handstruck registration cachet MANCHZHURIYA (MANCHULI). Central wax seal and cancellation: 29th RESERVE FIELD POST OFFICE, latter dated 7 II 05 and 15 3 06. Corner seals with inscription: ABAGAITUI FIELD POST-TELEGRAPH OFFICE/TRANSBAIKAL DISTRICT.
These corner seals suggest that RFPO 29 was formerly located at ABAGAITUI, where a Halt of the Chinese Eastern Railway was situated near Manchuli and the Siberian (Transbaikal) border.
No previous evidence of a Russian FPO at Abagaitui. Auction
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