Osa Zemstvo 1898 (9 June) cover locally addressed from the volost Saigatskaya to the administration of the district

Russia & Soviet Union / Zemstvo

Osa Zemstvo cover locally addressed from the volost Saigatskaya to the administration of the district. Franked with 2k orange-red (Schmidt #28, issued in 1898) tied by toothed oval datestamp of the district (09.06.1898). Some foxing but one of very few covers franked with the rare stamp S28 (CV $140)

Condition: Schimdt #28

Type: Cover, Postal History

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$180

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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

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Closed on Apr 27

Postal History of Russia, Part 2: Censorship

Lots 1439 - 1839

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The Big Zemstvo Auction: Don Olson Collection (Stamps)

Lots 2000 - 2533

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The Big Zemstvo Auction: Don Olson Collection (Covers)

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Russian Mute Postmarks: A. Levin Part of Collection

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