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1905 (3 Dec) Quadruple-rate red band cover to KALGAN, addressed in Chinese on front with destination stencilled in Russian in red on reverse. franked on reverse pair & single 10k 1889-92 issue, representing 2k overpaid. Stamps cancelled URGA Type 4

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"Quadruple-rate red band cover to KALGAN, addressed in Chinese on front with destination stencilled in Russian in red on reverse. Franked on reverse pair & single 10k 1889-92 issue, representing 2k overpaid. Stamps cancelled URGA Type 4 dated 3 XII 1905. Vertical line of Chinese on reverse gives date as ""12th month, 2nd day"". Chinese chops sealing flaps at top and bottom indicate confidentiality and importance of letter respectively. For reasons unknown the 10k 1889-92 issue was rarely used in Mongolia."
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Auction 46
September 29 - October 10, 2025
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46th Philatelic Auction includes many unique collections: Specialized Collection of the Civil War in Russia, Postal History of Russia, Zemstvo, Displaced Persons Camps, Germany of all periods, German occupations in WWI and WWII, legions, field post; Propaganda of the Third Reich, USA, Local stamps of many countries of the World, and much more.

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Third Reich Propaganda: Illustrated Postcards
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Germany: States and Territories
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Germany: Empire, Weimar Republic, Third Reich
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Germany: WWI & WWII Occupations, Legions, Field Post, General Government
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Lots 2117 - 2352
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Displaced Persons Camps, Poland, and Ukraine
Lots 2834 - 3241
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Russian Postal History: Offices Abroad, Civil War, Mongolia, Charity Letter-Sheets
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Russian Empire, Offices Abroad, Cinderellas & Revenues
Lots 3510 - 3890
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Zemstvo: Russian Rural Post, Part 1
Lots 3891 - 4346
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Zemstvo: Russian Rural Post, Part 2
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Russian Civil War: Armies, Republics, Caucasus
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