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Lot 10170 – RIVER DANUBE: 1899 Viewcard sent from Russian Agen

RIVER DANUBE: 1899 Viewcard sent from Russian Agen
RIVER DANUBE: 1899 Viewcard sent from Russian Agen
RIVER DANUBE: 1899 Viewcard sent from Russian Agen
RIVER DANUBE: 1899 Viewcard sent from Russian Agen
Lot 10170 – RIVER DANUBE: 1899 Viewcard sent from Russian Agen
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Mediterranean Sea
Price realised
400 EUR
Estimate
500 EUR
Auction date
Sat 3 Dec 2016 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
RIVER DANUBE: 1899 Viewcard sent from Russian Agency, TULCEA, Roumania, in the delta of the Danube to France, franked Russian 2k (2) cancelled illegible cds and two-line handstamp in violet, reading: STEAMSHIP/”IZMAIL”. Routed in error via BIELOSTOK. At the end of the nineteenth century the Russian “Black Sea and Danube Steam Shipping Company” ran a service connecting Odessa, Sulina, Tulcea and Galatz. The ships had post-boxes for letters and cards mailed on board. There is no previous record of mail being carried by s.s.”Izmail”

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