Austria - Bogorodsk 1895 (25 May) Zemstvo. Combination cover from Austria to Bogorodsk district

Russia & Soviet Union / Zemstvo

"Combination cover of an incoming mail from Vienna, Austria, franked with Austrian 3k black on green, tied by Vienna departure c.d.s. (25.05.1895), transferred to the Zemstvo post and franked with 4k brown postage due stamp of Bogorodsk (Schmidt #129, issued in 1895), cancelled on 19.05.1895 (Julian calendar). The cover is an illustrated commercial envelope especially designed for the Russian market containing a price list from a Viennise agricultural tool supplier All printed matter coming from abroad was submitted to censorship. The cover bears a ""ДЦ"" marking (passed by censor). There is also an Imperial Bogorodsk arrival mark (unreadable)"

Condition: Schmidt #129

Type: Cover, Postal History

Lot sold:

$325

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Rare Stamps and Postal History Auction #15

Auction 15

April 27 - 30, 2021

United States , Lake Oswego , Oregon

A colossal collection with the rarest covers and stamps from a very short period of Russia in the First World War. A part of Arnold Levin's collection. This area of collecting is rightfully considered the least explored in Russian philately. Such auctions are extremely rare. Don't miss the opportunity to add unique historical items to your collection.

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Postal History of Russia, Part 1 + Israel Interim

Lots 1001 - 1379

Closed on Apr 27

Postal History of Russia, Part 2: Censorship

Lots 1439 - 1839

Closed on Apr 28

The Big Zemstvo Auction: Don Olson Collection (Stamps)

Lots 2000 - 2533

Closed on Apr 29

The Big Zemstvo Auction: Don Olson Collection (Covers)

Lots 2534 - 2765

Closed on Apr 30

Russian Mute Postmarks: A. Levin Part of Collection

Lots 3000 - 3264

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