1922 (7 Jul) RSFSR Mosscow - Konigsberg - Berlin, Registered Airmail cover, flight Moscow - Konigsberg (Overpaid 65 Rub, Muller 8, CV $2,500)

Russia & Soviet Union / Covers & Postcards

1922 (7 Jul) RSFSR Mosscow - Konigsberg - Berlin, Registered Airmail cover, flight Moscow - Konigsberg (Overpaid 65 Rub, Muller 8, CV $2,500) From ex Dr. Peter Moeller collection that received the Large Gold Medal at the Hannover 2011 Exhibition. Königsberg-Kaunas-Smolensk-Moscow vv. From the opening on 1 May 1922 until the beginning of June 1922 only courier and official mail was permitted. From 4 June 1922, private airmail was also carried. In Moscow, it was marked with a wavy official box stamp: With airmail. From Königsberg onward carriage by overnight express train to Berlin. Due to the great economic difficulties and the galloping inflation, until the end of 1923 stamps from the Tsarist used. Moscow-Königsberg-(Berlin) flown on 13.7.1922 Postmark: Moscow 7.7.1922 Königsberg MLb Berlin 15.7.1922 Postage: Lp letter (from 1.7.22) 9O Rb registered letter 45 Rb existing postage 200 Rb The over-franking of 65 Rb cannot be explained. ----------------------------------------- Königsberg-Kaunas-Smolensk-Moskau vv. Von der Eröffnung am 1. Mai 1922 bis Anfang Juni 1922 war ab Moskau nur Kurier- und Behördenpost zugelassen. Ab 4. Juni 1922 wurde auch private Luftpost befördert. In Moskau erfolgte Kennzeichnung mit gewelltem. amtliche Kastenstempel: Mit Luftpost. Ab Königsberg Weiterbeförderung mit Nachtschnellzug nach Berlin Aufgrund der großen wirtschaftlichen Schwierigkeiten und der galoppierenden Inflation wurden bis Ende 1923 vereinzelt wieder Marken aus dem Zarenreich verwendet. Moskau-Königsberg-(Berlin) geflogen am 13.7.1922 Poststempel: Moskau 7.7.1922 Königsberg MLb Berlin 15.7.1922 Porto: Lp-Brief (ab 1.7.22) 9O Rb Einschreiben 45 Rb vorhandenes Porto 200 Rb Die Überfrankatur von 65 Rb ist nicht zu erklären.

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Cover Airmail

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Auction 32

October 3 - 14, 2023

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The Empire and Zemstvo, Odessa Red Cross and mute covers, Soviet rarities and Tannu Tuva, Deruluft airmail and tridents, alongside German states, the Reich, propaganda and occupations. 19th-century rarities of the British Commonwealth, Europe and overseas, with US, locals and cinderella collections, complete it.

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Russian Empire: Odessa Red Cross, Mute Covers & Stamps, Postcards

Lots 1 - 221

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Russian Empire & Zemstvo

Lots 222 - 721

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RSFSR, Soviet Union, and Tannu Tuva Philatelic Rarities

Lots 722 - 1451

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Russian Civil War, Deruflut Airmail 1922-1936, Ukraine, Literature

Lots 1452 - 1837

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Ukrainian Tridents & Postal History

Lots 1838 - 2487

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Germany: Empire, Weimar Republic, Third Reich, Collections

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Germany: WWII Occupations, including Baltic States Specialized

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19th Century Rare Stamps: British Commonwealth, Europe, Overseas

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Lots 4904 - 5632

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