Lot 40246 – 1920 (Oct 4) Registered postcard to Zurich, a very rare usage of the last issue during the last month of validity

Stamp of China » Foreign Post Offices » Russian Post Offices 1920 (Oct 4) Registered postcard to Zurich, a very rare usage of the last issue during the last month of validity
Stamp of China » Foreign Post Offices » Russian Post Offices 1920 (Oct 4) Registered postcard to Zurich, a very rare usage of the last issue during the last month of validity
Stamp of China » Foreign Post Offices » Russian Post Offices 1920 (Oct 4) Registered postcard to Zurich, a very rare usage of the last issue during the last month of validity
Stamp of China » Foreign Post Offices » Russian Post Offices 1920 (Oct 4) Registered postcard to Zurich, a very rare usage of the last issue during the last month of validity

Lot 40246 – 1920 (Oct 4) Registered postcard to Zurich, a very rare usage of the last issue during the last month of validity

China » Foreign Post Offices » Russian Post Offices
Price realised
440 EUR
Estimate
200 – 300 EUR
Auction date
mer. 16 juin 2021 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1920 (Oct 4) Registered postcard to Zurich, franked by 1917 4c on 4k and 10c on 10k (surcharged in cents to use Chinese currency instead of the highly depreciated Russian currency after the 1917 Revolution), both tied by “SHANGHAI POSTE RUSSE” cds (T&S Subtypes 6A), repeated alongside, and arrival at bottom left, a very rare usage of the last issue during the last month of validity (the Russian P.O.’s were closed in Nov 1920).







Catalogue ref: Michel Mi. 36, 38

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