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

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #2222
RUSSIA
1921 (27.10) registered cover from Bukhara to Zurich, sent without stamps but endorsed on backflap "Pocht. zbor 2,000p pocht. Ivanov" ("postal rate levied 2,000r in cash - Postmaster Ivanov"), with Staraya Bukhara label, Moscow (12.11) transit, also censor datestamp and Zurich (20.11) arrival pmks, rare provisional usage, taking a total of 24 days, excellent timing considering the distance and means of communications available in the Bukharan People's Soviet Republic (this cover is mentioned in "The Rossica Journal" No.78, page 56)
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

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