The Dr. Nikitin Collection of Zemstvo
November 28, 2012
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #2109 RUSSIA - ZEMSTVO PORKHOV 1885 (18 July) cover (petition) from the village Alekseevka in the Gorodnik volost to the district capital Porkhov, franked with local imperf. 5k red violet, ample margins all around, tied by blue oval Porkhov datestamp, repeated alongside, intact wax seal on back, some wrinkles and minor cover wear, fine and rare cover, ex-Faberge, with 2005 Dr.Greis certificate ("covers handled by the Zemstvo post of Porkhov district are very rare and I know about 12 covers only - RR") (Schmidt 6)  Catalog #1 | Price Realized $1,600.00 |
