U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
April 29-30, 2009
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1040 RUSSIAN LOCALS (ZEMSTVO) BOGORODSK 1888 incoming cover from Turkey, franked with 1pi Ottoman Empire adhesive, tied by Mont Athos departure cds and sent to Bogorodsk (Moscow gouv), with Odessa and Moscow transits on back and 5k imperf. Zemstvo adhesive added for local delivery (11 Oct), fine mixed "Turkey/Zemstvo" combination  | Price Realized $750.00 |
 | Lot #1041 RUSSIAN LOCALS (ZEMSTVO) BOGORODSK 1891 incoming cover from Russian Levant, franked on back with 10k perf. adhesive, tied by Constantinople departure cds and sent to Bogorodsk (Moscow gouv), with Odessa (20 April) transit and 5k perf. Zemstvo adhesive (showing small variety at bottom left numeral) added for local delivery on front (30 Apr), also "ROPIT Constantinople" (12 Apr) pmk, fine mixed "Russian Levant/Zemstvo" combination | Price Realized $750.00 |
 | Lot #1042 RUSSIAN LOCALS (ZEMSTVO) BOGORODSK 1895 incoming "Price Currant" envelope (folded and slightly torn at right) from Austria, franked with 3kr (black numerals), tied by Wien 22.5.95 departure cds, addressed to Bogorodsk (Moscow gouv), with 15 May arrival cds on back and 4k Zemstvo added for local delivery on front (19 May), fine mixed "Austria/Zemstvo" combination (note the differences in Julian and Gregorian calendar dates) | Price Realized $750.00 |
