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1917 Red band cover to PEKING, 10k stamp cancelled URGA Type 7B, reading URGA IN MONGOLIA 'v' 28 1 17. Censored at VLADIVOSTOK (Speekaert Type 7). Arrived PEKING 2 Feb 1917.

Russia & Soviet Union / Offices in China
1917 (28 Jan) Red band cover to PEKING, 10k stamp cancelled URGA Type 7B, reading URGA IN MONGOLIA 'v' 28 1 17. Censored at VLADIVOSTOK (Speekaert Type 7). Arrived PEKING 2 Feb 1917. The roundabout route from Urga to Peking, via the Trans-Siberian and Chinese Eastern Railways, was the avoid the bandit-infested region of the Gobi Desert.
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Rare Stamps and Postal History Auction #46
Auction 46
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46th Philatelic Auction from Oldlouis Auctions.

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