U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
September 9-10, 2014

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1006
RUSSIA Russian Offices in China
1907 (15 Nov) picture postcard from Chuguchak to Paris, franked with 4k Imperial Arms (unoverprinted), tied by "Chuguchak within China" cds, little card ageing, otherwise fine and extremely rare usage (there are several known registered letters, but this might be the only recorded postcard paying 4k rate) (Chuguchak, in Chinese, T'ach'eng, is a city in Northwest China, in the Sinkiang-Uighur Autonomous Region. Situated in the southern foothills of the Tarbagatai Range, near the border with Russia)
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Price Realized
$6,500.00

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