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1916 Russian Postcard used as P.O.W Card, postmarked at Layshev to Cieszacinek, Galacia, Austria. Censorship: violet rectangle (59 x 17 mm) reading in 3 lines, Violet rectangle (19 x 10 mm) with censor’s initials

Russia & Soviet Union / Russian Empire (1857-1917)
1916 Russian Postcard used as P.O.W Card, postmarked at Layshev to Cieszacinek, Galacia, Austria. Censorship: violet rectangle (59 x 17 mm) reading in 3 lines, Violet rectangle (19 x 10 mm) with censor’s initials Additional marking: Military cachet: violet 3 line circle (36 mm) reading
Condition: Used.
Censorship, Censor Postal History
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Russian Postal History
Auction 41
December 10 - 13, 2024
United States United States , Black Mountain , NC

Ten sessions of Russian postal history: airmail, Odessa Red Cross covers, steamship mail, offices abroad, the Russo-Japanese War, foreign armies and the Czechoslovak Legion. World War I is covered in depth through censorship, medical military covers, mute covers and caricature propaganda postcards.

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Russian & Worldwide Airmail
Lots 1 - 162
Closed on Dec 10
Odessa Postal History & Red Cross Covers
Lots 163 - 320
Closed on Dec 10
Russian Postal History & Mute Covers in WWI
Lots 321 - 564
Closed on Dec 10
Russian Civil War, Foreign Armies in Russia & Czechoslovak Legion
Lots 565 - 835
Closed on Dec 11
Russian Offices Abroad & Steamship Mail
Lots 836 - 1120
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Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905
Lots 1121 - 1248
Closed on Dec 11
Russian Medical Military Covers in WWI
Lots 1249 - 1683
Closed on Dec 12
Russian & European Caricature Propaganda Postcards in WWI
Lots 1684 - 2073
Closed on Dec 12
Russian Censorship in WWI, Part 1
Lots 2074 - 2417
Closed on Dec 13
Russian Censorship in WWI, Part 2
Lots 2418 - 3039
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