Russian Local Post (Zemstvo); U.S. & Worldwide Stamps
February 8, 2012 and February 22-23, 2012
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1249 RUSSIA - ZEMSTVO LEBEDYAN 1889 (26 July) outer folded letter franked with imperf. 5k lilac, tied by large circular Zemstvo datestamp, used in combination with Imperial 10k brown and blue, added at the district capital, tied by Lebedyan cds (additional departure postmarks on reverse), sent to Tambov, with arrival cds (29 July) alongside, wax seal removed, fine, with Dr.Greis Personal Opinion ("covers delivered by the Zemstvo Post of Lebedyan are very rare. I know only six Lebedyan covers reported in the philatelic literature.")  Catalog #7 | Unsold |
