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

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #2331
RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
1850 (1.9) FL with red Constantinople departure datestamp, sent to Odessa, with faint "Odessa Quarantine" and disinfection slits, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #2332
RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
1872 (17 Oct) FL via Odessa to Taganrog, franked with Russian Levant 10k, tied by blue "Konst-Polsk Agenstvo" (Tchilingirian type 9, figure 13), with transit and arrival pmks, fine, signed Mikulski
Envelope
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #2333
RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
1890-91 two commercial covers from Odessa to Chios, each posted aboard ship with Russian 10k franking to pay the foreign letter rate, one tied by Chios arrival pmk, the other Constantinople, with oval "Ropit Agency Chios" alongside, some toning and cover faults, otherwise fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #2334
RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
1900-10 selection of 33+ covers and cards, mostly with Para surcharges, used from Ropit Constantinople, Smyrna, Mont Athos, Ropit Jaffa, Jerusalem, Metelin, Beirut, with additional Ropit receipts bearing different pmks, mixed condition, some faults noted, mostly fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #2335
RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
1907 parcel card with declared value of 100r, sent from Nizhny Novgorod Fair (Nizhgorod Yarmarka) to the Deutche Palestina Bank in Jerusalem, with a good strike of "Ropit Jaffa" (19 Sep) on arrival
Envelope
Price Realized
$325.00

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