Lot 30450 – Bogorodsk: 1896 Advertising envelope from Cornholme (Yorkshire) in England, paying 1/2d printed matter rate in combination with local 2k yellow brown

Bogorodsk: 1896 Advertising envelope from Cornholme (Yorkshire) in England, paying 1/2d printed matter rate, addressed to Bogoslov volost in Bogorodsk district, sent via Moscow to the Zemstvo Head Post Office, where local 2k yellow brown “dolgovaya” stamp was applied to pay the required fee for local delivery, minor creases, otherwise fine and very rare combination franking and the finest of those recorded, ex Fabergé and Dr. Nikitin (illustrated in “Imperial Russia Zemstvo Post”, page 58).