The Dr. Nikitin Collection of Zemstvo
November 28, 2012
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #2051 RUSSIA - ZEMSTVO GLAZOV 1891 (19 Aug) combination cover from a peasant of the volost Yum in Glazov district, sent to Moscow, franked on back with local imperf. 3k green and black, tied by "Glazovskaya Zemskaya Uprava" datestamp, intact wax seal, sent via Imperial post, where 7k was added, arriving in Moscow on 27th August, fine and rare cover, ex-Faberge (illustrated in "Imperial Russia Zemstvo Post" on page 125)  Catalog #3 | Price Realized $850.00 |
 | Lot #2052 RUSSIA - ZEMSTVO GLAZOV 1900 (30 Dec) registered combination cover (opened for display), sent from Yelgan village in Glazov district to another village, Cheptsa, this one in Viatka district, franked on back with local 2k blue (defective), tied by undated violet "Glazovskaya Uyezdnaya Zemskaya Pochta" handstamp, conveyed via the Imperial post office, with 14k tied by cds (30 Dec), registry label alongside, both on front, delivered to Viatka (31 Dec) and via Zemstvo postal system, free of charge (the recipient being an official institute), bearing an excellent strike of the Viatka Head Post Office "Viatskaya Uyezdn. Zemskaya Pochta" (2 January 1901) in violet. A splendid inter-distract cover, handled by Glazov Zemstvo, Imperial Post and Viatka Zemstvo, with 2001 L.Melnikov A.I.E.P. certificate | Unsold |
