Lot 30618 – Penza: 1900ca. envelope sent locally from a peasant in Bessonovo, bearing on reverse two 1/2k black and 2k blue

Penza: 1900ca. envelope sent locally from a peasant in Bessonovo, bearing on reverse two 1/2k black and 2k blue, all tied by red boxed “ZEMSTVO POST” cross handstamps, very fine and very rare, only 8 covers from Penza are reported (Ch. 1, 2)