U.S. & Worldwide; Vladivistok Collection of Russia; A. Cronin Collection
September 16-17, 2009 and September 22-24, 2009
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #2412 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS RUSSIAN AREA 1875-1950 postal history, balance of various exhibits, with hundreds of covers and cards, generally well written up on pages, with early postal rates, two Zemstvo wrappers used 1884-85 from Vesegonsk, also four covers to Carl Schmidt, the great collector of Zemstvo; 1891 French Exhibition in Moscow, cover and card with the specially prepared postmarks, unusual delivery markings ("handed for delivery in the morning : Bialystok", "Lublin evening"), censored markings on incoming printed matter, Train mail of the Tsarskoye Selo and Baltic Railways, Travelling Post markings of the St.Petersburg Area, acceptance of registered mail in Moscow by automat ("special "accepted by automat" cachet), 1913 cover from the Russian organization in aid of the Eastern Orthodox allies in the First Balkan War (1912-13), World War I military post offices incl. Main Field Post Offices in Warszawa, Kiev, Kremenchug, Minsk, Smolensk, Radzivilov, 1922 ARA (American Relief Administration) cards with mixed RSFSR and US franking, early Sov  | Price Realized $13,500.00 |
