Versailles Part IV; The G. Ackerman Collection of Russian Air Post
June 3-4, 2008
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| Lot #5115 RUSSIA Flight Covers 1922 (14.11) registered cover (opened for display) from Moscow to London, England (22.11) franked on both sides back with 45r airmail overprint, used together with additional franking paying 195r (correct rate for registered air mail was 375r but 195r rate continued to be accepted until mid-November), despite the boxed "Mit Lufpost" handstamp, and "Vozdushnoj Pochtouj Zakaznoye" (registered air mail) endorsements, the cover was probably conveyed by rail to Berlin and flown from there to London, filing folds away from the stamps, fine Catalog #C1 | Price Realized $500.00
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