1890 3k Postal stationery card uprated 1k and stationery cover of Orient Line of Royal Mail Steamers, franked 10k, both addressed from the Crimean port of Sevastopol to England cancelled STEAMSHIP/”TAGANROG-ODESSA” cds’s. Card posted on Ship ‘1’ 20 sept. and cover on Ship ‘2’ 13 Sept. 1890, both put ashore at Odessa next day. These ships were part of the Russian Coast Mail Line between ports in the Sea of Azov and Odessa via the Crimea.