U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
August 9-10, 2016

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1267
RUSSIA Air Post
1923 (Jan) registered cover from Moscow to New York, franked on both sides with 26 stamps (paying total of 684r or 6r84k, underpaying the current 7r rate, a very small amount which was apparently overlooked by the postal clerk), including 45r (two), plus a variety of existing issues (mostly valued in 1922 rubles, as no stamps had yet been issued in 1923 rubles), with two complete sets of the Fifth Anniversary of the Revolution, non-denominated charity issue (including the scarce airplane), also regular issues, star surcharges, 100,000r on 250r (two) and 250r on 35k Philatelic Tax stamp, fine cover, with arrival (29 Jan) postmarks
Envelope
Catalog #C1
Price Realized
$900.00

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