The Igor Gorski Collection of R.S.F.S.R
February 20, 2014

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Lot #3184
R.S.F.S.R. P.C.F.C.P - 10,000r on 40r (overprinted in red)
1922 (15 May) registered cover from Odessa to Berlin, franked with 18x10,000r on 40r (size 38.5mm) (block of 16 and a vertical pair), used in combination with additional franking applied on both sides of the cover, including 3x10,000r on 40r (red surcharge), 4x22,500r violet, 3x7,500r on 250r, one each of 7,500r blue, 1,000r red, 5,000r on 5r, plus Control Fiscals two each of 1r and 10r, plus Postal Savings stamps 2x25k (total franking 337,500r) all with appropriate pmks, with German arrival 27 5 22 on back, some filing creases affecting the large block, otherwise v.f. and spectacular franking, one of the most significant showpieces from RSFSR (two other letters known with comparable franking, also from Odessa), with Mikulski certificate
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Catalog #33II
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