U.S. & Worldwide; Vladivistok Collection of Russia; A. Cronin Collection
September 16-17, 2009 and September 22-24, 2009

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #2100
GEORGIA
1920 (17 Nov) cover (opened for display) franked with two each 40k and 60k, paying 2r overseas rate to USA, received through diplomatic pouch in Washington D.C., where the stamps were cancelled, also bearing "Washington D.C. This article was directly mailed in the country indicated by postage"
Envelope
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #2101
GEORGIA
1920 (10 Dec) cover from Tiflis to Constantinople, franked with French 25c, tied by "Tresor et Postes" field post office cds, with British Post Office Constantinople (27 Dec) arrival pmk on back, fine usage
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #2102
GEORGIA
1920 (18.7) registered cover from Abas-Timan to a staff member of the 3rd Brigade at Delizhan, franked on back with 4x2r (correct 8r registered rate), bearing arrival cds, on front Georgian censor markings, some cover wear, fine and rare usage during the Menshevik period in Georgia
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #2103
GEORGIA
1923 (23.8) cover from Tiflis to Pictou, Nova Scotia, insufficiently franked with 3x10,000r black surcharges, taxed at 100 gold centimes = 20 cents on arrival in Canada, with Pictou pmks (also "received September 19, 1923" in pen), cover wear and creases, unusual destination and tax markings
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #2104
GEORGIA
1924 (21.5) cover from Tiflis to New York City, insufficiently franked with 2x10,000r violet surcharges, treated at "2nd Disinfection Point" (handstamp applied at top right) and taxed at 100 gold centimes (= 20 cents) on arrival in the United States ("received June 16, 1923" in pencil on back)
Envelope
Price Realized
$550.00

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