U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
September 13-14, 2006

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #2087
Zemstvo Issues
BOGORODSK.
1889 incoming mail from the Turkish Post Office in Mont Athos franked with 1pi blue, sent via Odessa to Ignatewsk in the local district of Bogorodsk, where an imperf. 5k red Zemstvo adhesive was added on reverse for local delivery, appropriate transit and arrival pmks, fine and very rare Turkey-Zemstvo combination cover, signed Mikulski
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #2088
Zemstvo Issues
BOGORODSK.
1896 cover from the Russian Post Office in Constantinople, franked with 10k and canc. by ROPIT cds, with Odessa transit pmk, with Bogorodsk 4k orange adhesive added on arrival to pay for local delivery, canc. by violet datestamp, cover irregularly opened for display at right, filing fold away from the stamps, fine and scarce "mixed franking" Zemstvo cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #2089
Zemstvo Issues
GRYAZOVETZ.
1910 pretty illustrated envelope franked on back with 7k Arms and sent to Gryazovetz where it was franked on front with the 4k local, little toning, otherwise fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #2090
Zemstvo Issues
SHADRINSK.
1890 3k carmine & blue, center inverted, manuscript cancel in addition to violet pmk, fine example of this classic variety, very few exist, also an unused example of the regular stamp
Price Realized
$3,750.00

Lot #2091
Zemstvo Issues
URZUM.
1905 registered cover from Urzum, franked on back with pair of 2k brown, tied by oval local post departure, additionally franked with pair of 7k blue Imperial Arms, addressed to to Kiev, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #2092
Zemstvo Issues
UST-SYSOLSK.
1915 3k Imperial stationery card, additionally franked with diagonal half of 5k blue and sent to Vologda, fine and rare card, with departure and arrival pmks on front
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

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