Russian Levant - Bogorodsk Zemstvo 1894 (26 Jan) Combination cover

Russia & Soviet Union / Zemstvo

"Cover of a letter mailed at a ROPiT office adressed to the village Osevskoe in the Bogorodsk district. Franked with the Russian Levant 1890 10k rose-carmine and green cancelled ROPIT (unreadable), Bogorodsk arrival mark (unreadable). Then transferred to the Zemstvo post. The Zemstvo post applied a 1894 4K due red stamp ""for letters and notifications"" (Schmidt #86) which was cancelled by cds of the district on 26.04.1894. Some spots and ageing of the paper but a rare item."

Condition: Schmidt #86

Type: Cover, Postal History

Lot sold:

$230

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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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