Ivanov Collection of Russia; Matuzas Collection Of Lithuania; U.S. & Worldwide
September 7-8, 2011 and September 13-15, 2011

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #7915
MONGOLIA
1927 registered Bank cover (Commercial & Industrial Bank of Mongolia) to Moscow, franked with single 1t, tied by cds, with boxed Uliastai bilingual pmk at left, Moscow arrival (30.12) on back, additional Cyrillic handstamp (Commercial & Industrial Bank of Mongolia in Uliasutai), fine and rare usage, signed Vernik (as early 20th century Uliastai was an important center of caravan trade. It was connected by camel caravan routes with Urga (now Ulan Bator) in the east, Khovd in the west, Barkol and other points in Xinjiang in the southwest, and Hohhot in the southeast. During the Qing rule of Outer Mongolia, Uliastai was the office of Governor general of Outer Mongolia)
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,600.00

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