Russian Local Post (Zemstvo); U.S. & Worldwide Stamps
February 8, 2012 and February 22-23, 2012

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Lot #1450
RUSSIA - ZEMSTVO SKOPIN
1897 (8 Sep) 7k Imperial stationery entire envelope with pre-printed address of the Department of Rural Economics and Agrarian Statistics - Ministry of Agriculture and State Property in St. Petersburg, franked on back with imperf. 3k green (partly cut in at upper left), cancelled by pen, presumably originating from a village (but no name or place of residence is given), via the capital city of Skopin, with arrival pmk (10 Sep), with Dr.Greis statement ("no definite proof of the necessity for the handling of this cover by the Zemstvo post"), ex-Faberge, Bianchi collections, sold as is (Schmidt 4)
Envelope
Unsold

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