Russian Post in Urga, Mongolia
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2345 |
Used |
 1900 (May) Cover to MARION (USA) franked with Russia 10k tied by URGA datestamp Type 4 with backstamps of TROITSKOSAVSK, MOSKVA,
and NEW YORK. Earliest recorded Russian Offices cover from Mongolia to a destination other than Russia or China Used(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Currently...$1,000.00
Closing..Feb-07, 10:00 AM |
| 2346 |
Used |
 1901 (5 June) Postcard 'View of Kyakhta' from Urga to Stockholm (Sweden) via Troitskosavsk (7 June) franked with 4k. Rare
postcard with transit cds Used(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Currently...$150.00
Closing..Feb-07, 10:00 AM |
| 2347 |
Used |
 1903 Red band cover franked on reverse with Russia 1889 4k & 1889-92 1k strip of three tied by URGA Type 4A datestamps
Used(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Currently...$250.00
Closing..Feb-07, 10:00 AM |
| 2348 |
Used |
 1903 Red band cover franked on reverse with Russia 1889-92 3k pair & single tied by URGA Type 4 datestamp Used(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Currently...$250.00
Closing..Feb-07, 10:00 AM |
| 2349 |
Used |
 1903 Red band envelope to Peking bearing 14 kop. cancelled by 'Urga/Pochtov Kontora/1' Type 4 c.d.s. and additionally tied by
arrival c.d.s. Used(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Currently...$200.00
Closing..Feb-07, 10:00 AM |
| 2350 |
Used |
 1903 (22 Nov) Red band cover from Urga to Peking via Troitskosavsk, bearing on the reverse 1889 issue 7 kop. cancelled with the
Urga Type 4 datestamp in Violet. Violet Urga datestamps are rare. One of the earliest cover sent by Eastern Chinese Railway Used(Image
1)
(Image 2)
|
Currently...$400.00
Closing..Feb-07, 10:00 AM |
| 2351 |
Used |
 1904 (13 July) Red band cover from Urga to Peking, bearing on the reverse 1889 issue 7k, cancelled with the Urga Type 4
datestamp. The digits of the day (13) are set normally, which is unusual, impression does not show common 'slanting 13′ variety Used(Image
1)
(Image 2)
|
Currently...$350.00
Closing..Feb-07, 10:00 AM |
| 2352 |
Used |
 1904 (5 Dec) Red band cover from Urga to Kalgan, double-rate letter bearing on the reverse pair of 1889 issue 7 kop., cancelled
with the Urga Type 4 datestamp in violet. Violet strikes of this datestamp are rare Used(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Currently...$200.00
Closing..Feb-07, 10:00 AM |
| 2353 |
Used |
 1905 (May) Red band cover franked on reverse with Russia 1902 7k tied by URGA 1 POCHTOV. KONTOR. 1 Type 4A datestamp. Kalgan red
Cyrillic directional handstamp alongside. Ex Liphschutz, signed Holcombe Used(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Currently...$300.00
Closing..Feb-07, 10:00 AM |
| 2354 |
Used |
 1905 (3 Dec) Quadruple-rate red band cover to KALGAN, addressed in Chinese on front with destination stencilled in Russian in
red on reverse; franked on reverse pair & single 10k 1889-92 issue, representing 2k overpaid. Stamps cancelled URGA Type 4 Used(Image
1)
(Image 2)
|
Currently...$300.00
Closing..Feb-07, 10:00 AM |
| 2355 |
Used |
 1905 (14 Jul) Red band cover from Urga with written instruction to forward to the branch office in Waikwan, Peking through Min
Chu service, bearing horizontal pair 1893 issue 7K canceled by Urga c.d.s. of 14 July 1905 (Type 4A) in black Used(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Currently...$250.00
Closing..Feb-07, 10:00 AM |
| 2356 |
Used |
 1905 Red band cover franked on reverse with Russia 1902 7k tied by URGA 1 POCHTOV.KONTORA 1 datestamp, alongside KALGAN Cyrillic
directional handstamp. Used(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Currently...$275.00
Closing..Feb-07, 10:00 AM |
| 2357 |
Used |
 1905 (25 Apr) Red band cover from Urga to Kalgan bearing written instruction to forward to branch office in Weikwan, Peking by
Min Chu service, bearing single and vertical pair 1883 issue 7k, paying the triple letter rate, canceled by Urga Type 4a Used(Image
1)
(Image 2)
|
Currently...$250.00
Closing..Feb-07, 10:00 AM |
| 2358 |
Used |
 1905 (5 Jan) Red band cover originating at the Chinese PO at Ku Lun, with Chinese franking partially removed, forwarded by
Russian PO, with 7x3k, tied by Urga cds, with Kalgan arrival in red. It was intercepted by Russians who tore off the Chinese stamps Used(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
|
Currently...$900.00
Closing..Feb-07, 10:00 AM |
| 2359 |
Used |
 1906 (6 July) Commercial Mail red band cover from Urga (Type 4) to Kalgan with a 7k stamp tied by above postmark Used(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Currently...$275.00
Closing..Feb-07, 10:00 AM |
| 2360 |
Used |
 1906 (23 Feb) Red band cover from Urga to Kalgan, bearing on the reverse 1889 issue 3k and pair of 2k, cancelled with the Urga
Type 4 datestamp Used(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Currently...$200.00
Closing..Feb-07, 10:00 AM |
| 2361 |
Used |
 1907 (1 Jan) Red band cover from Urga to Kalgan, bearing on the reverse 1889 issue 7 kop. cancelled with the Urga Type 4
datestamp Used(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Currently...$200.00
Closing..Feb-07, 10:00 AM |
| 2362 |
Used |
 1907 (Feb) Red band cover franked on reverse with 1902 pair tied by identifiable URGA Type 4 datestamps. Used(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Currently...$250.00
Closing..Feb-07, 10:00 AM |
| 2363 |
Used |
 1907 (October) Red band cover franked on reverse with 1889 4k & 1889-92 3k tied by URGA Type 4 datestamp Used(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
Currently...$275.00
Closing..Feb-07, 10:00 AM |
