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1922 (7 Jul) RSFSR Mosscow - Konigsberg - Berlin, Registered Airmail cover, flight Moscow - Konigsberg (Overpaid 65 Rub, Muller 8, CV $2,500)
Lot 1583
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.

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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.
Type: Airmail, Cover
Condition: Used
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Russian Civil War, Deruflut Airmail 1922-1936, Ukraine, Literature - Auction 32

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