Lot 30809 – 1906 Picture postcard to Tsaritsyn in Russia with large oval “R.O.P.I.T. / DARDENELLES AGENCY / 1 APR 1906” ds in blue

1906 Picture postcard to Tsaritsyn in Russia, posted onboard S.S. “Rossiya” while at Constantinople by traveller en route from Jaffa to Constanza, put ashore at Dardanelles where Russian Levant 20p on 4k was cancelled by large oval “R.O.P.I.T. / DARDANELLES AGENCY / 1 APR 1906” ds in blue, fine and rare, ex Dr. Casey. Note: The “Rossiya” was a mail and passenger carrier of the R.O.P.I.T. fleet in the Mediterranean Coast Line.