Russian Postal History & Mint Postcards Kingdom of Poland
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5312
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1876 KINGDOM OF POLAND Early registered letter sent from Lodz to Dresden (Germany) (Image)
Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Mongolia
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5464
Symbol: Used
1903 (15 Nov) Red band cover front from Urga to Peking, bearing 1889 issue 7 kop. cancelled with the Urga Type 4 datestamp in Violet. Violet Urga datestamps are very rare. (Image)
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5465
Symbol: Used
1903 (30 Mar) Red band cover front from Urga to Peking, bearing on the reverse 1889 issue 3 & 4 kop., cancelled with the Urga Type 4 datestamp (Image)
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5466
Symbol: Used
1903 Red band cover franked on reverse with Russia 1889-92 3k pair & single tied by URGA Type 4 datestamp (Image)
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5467
Symbol: 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 (Image)
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5468
Symbol: 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. (Image)
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5469
Symbol: 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 (Image)
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5470
Symbol: 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 (Image)
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5471
Symbol: 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 (Image)
Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 700.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5472
Symbol: Used
1906 (6 July) Commercial Mail red band cover from Urga (Type 4) to Kalgan with a 7k stamp tied by above postmark (Image)
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5473
Symbol: 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 (Image)
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5474
Symbol: Used
1907 (Feb) Red band cover franked on reverse with 1902 pair tied by identifiable URGA Type 4 datestamps. (Image)
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5475
Symbol: Used
1907 (October) Red band cover franked on reverse with 1889 4k & 1889-92 3k tied by URGA Type 4 datestamp (Image)
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5476
Symbol: Used
1907 (30 Jan) Cover to HULL (England), franked 10k 1902-05 issue on reverse and cancelled URGA Type 4 with another impression on front. Use of this 10k stamp is exceptional and very rare (Image)
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5477
Symbol: Used
1908 (19 Jul) Red band cover sent from Urga (Mongolia) to Peking franked with 3 x 7k tied by Urga Type 4 datestamp (Image)
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5478
Symbol: Used
1908 (21 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 black. On the same day, the same datestamp was also struck in violet. Ex Tolman collection. (Image)
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5479
Symbol: Used
1908 (March) Red band cover franked on reverse with Russia 1902 7k strip of three tied by URGA 1 POCHTOV. KONTOR. 1 Type 4A (Tchilingirian) datestamps. A scarce triple-weight cover. Ex-Liphschutz, signed Holcombe. (Image)
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5480
Symbol: Used
1908 Red band cover franked on reverse with Russia 1902 7k & 14k tied by URGA 1 POCHTOV.KONTORA 1 datestamp. A scarce triple-weight cover. (Image)
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5481
Symbol: Used
1908 (21 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 very rare. Ex Tolman collection (Image)
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5482
Symbol: Used
1908 (18 Feb) Red band registered cover from Urga to Kalgan, bearing on reverse a partial franking (originally 14 kop.) of the 1889 issue. Ex Tolman collection (Image)
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5483
Symbol: Used
1908 (4 Aug) Red band cover franked on reverse with unoverprinted 1902 7k strip of three tied by URGA datestamp with large year date (Type 4D, better shown by an additional strike on front). A rare cancel, especially on cover. (Image)
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5484
Symbol: Used
1909 (4 May) Red band cover from Urga to Kalgan, mixed franking with a strip of three 7k and pair of Chinese 2c green dragons. Canceled with the Urga Type 4 datestamp and Chinese Kalgan c.d.s., also arrival Kalgan Type 3 datestamp (Image)
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5485
Symbol: Used
1909 (26 Sept) Rare red band cover from Urga to Kalgan bearing on the reverse 1899 issue 7k overprinted 'KITAI' for the Russian PO in China, cancelled with the Urga Type 6 datestamp which is very rare on 'KITAI' stamps. Incorrect date on Kalgan datestamp (Image)
Opening US$ 900.00
Sold...US$ 900.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5486
Symbol: Used
1910 (28 Jun) Red band cover from Urga to Kalgan (Type 3) bearing on the obverse 1909 1k and 7k canceled Urga datestamp (Type 6A, Rare 'R' on 1k by Tchilingirian) in black, additional strike and brush written on the left arrival date (Image)
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5487
Symbol: Used
1911 (16 Nov) Red band cover sent from Urga (Type 6 datestamp) to Kalgan (Type 5 datestamp, 29.12.1911). Cancellation and dispatch double-ring postmarks of the Russian post office in Urga (on the back side), serial 'a', used in 1908-1916 (Image)
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5488
Symbol: Used
1912 (14 Mrach) Registered cover sent from Urga to Moscow (Russia) franked with the 1909 issue 14k stamp (on reverse). Registered label (Hellrigl Ty. 7), separated front and back (Image)
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5489
Symbol: Used
1912 (29 March) Rare photo postcard sent from Urga (Type 6 datestamp) to Kristiania (Norway), franked with 4k, rare destination, only one known (Image)
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5490
Symbol: Used
1912 (9 Jan) Red band cover from Urga to Kalgan bearing on the reverse 1909 issue 7 kop., cancelled with the Urga Type 6 datestamp. On the front is the rare Type 5 delivery datestamp of the Russian P.O. of Kalgan, dated 19 January (Image)
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5491
Symbol: Used
1912 (3 Aug) Registered cover front only from Urga (Type 6 datestamp) to Sweden, franked with block of four 10k and two 3k, using domestic registered label instead of international and handwritten 'Ourga' by postman, label UNDESCRIBED in Hellrigl (Image)
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5492
Symbol: Used
1913 (7 Feb) Registered branded cover from Urga (Type 6 datestamp) to Stockholm (Sweden) via St. Petersburg, franked with 2k, 4k, 2 x 7k, and 10k, bearing wax seal on the back (Image)
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5493
Symbol: Used
1914 (10 Apr) Cover from Urga to Chita bearing on the reverse 1909 issue 7k, canceled by Urga c.d.s. Type 7a in black, Chita arrival c.d.s. of 16 April 1914 alongside. additional dispatch c.d.s. on the obverse (Image)
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5494
Symbol: Used
1915 (Aug) cover to Elizabeth V. Kozlov, wife of famous Russian explorer P. K. Kozlov, discoverer of Kara Khoto, in Urga (Type 7a datestamp) franked with 10k tied by PETROGRAD d 15 d datestamp, ms. 'Via Troitskosavsk' (Image)
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5495
Symbol: Used
1915 (8 Dec) Red band cover from Urga (Type 7) to Peking (Type 7) with rare Mongolian censor in rose boxed cachet. Cover received in Peking with clear strike of 3 January 1916 cds, being the third day of the Chinese Empire declared by Yuan Shekai (Image)
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5496
Symbol: Used
1928 Mongolia to Harbin 25 Mung stamp on cover to China ex Ulan Bator with Harbin transit postmark on 6c Chinese Junk (Image)
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5497
Symbol: Used
1915 (18 Sept) Registered red band envelope sent fr om Sharasume to Peking (China). It was sent via Irkutsk where it underwent military censorship and via Harbin wh ere it got marked with a date stamp on October 26, 1915. Stamp is missing (Image)
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5498
Symbol: Used
1915 (25 July) Red band censored cover, rare route from Urga to Peking via Vladivostok, Type 7 datestamps. Franking with 10k, red Vladivostok censor 'D. C.' handstamp showing cover went the long way via Amur-Ussurian railroad bypassing Manchuria (Image)
Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5499
Symbol: Used
1928 Red Band cover franked on reverse Mongolia 25 Mung green & black tied unclear cds, KALGAN cds alongside. China 4c Junk on front tied MANCHOULI cds, ULANBATOR MONGOLIA 3 VII 28 cds alongside. (Image)
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5500
Symbol: Used
1916 (6 Dec) Red band censored cover from Urga to Peking via Vladivostok, franked with Russian 10k dark blue, tied by 'Urga in Mongolia' Type 7 cds, with Russian Peking Type 7 and Chinese Post Office arrival pmks. Vladivostok censor handstamp on the back (Image)
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5501
Symbol: Used
1916 (15 March) Red band censored cover from Urga to Peking, bearing on the reverse 1909 issue 10k, cancelled with the Urga Type 7a datestamp. Peking Russian P.O. datestamp on the front. Peking Chinese P.O. datestamp on the back (Image)
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5502
Symbol: Used
1916 (May) Red band censored cover franked on reverse with Russia 1912 10k dark blue tied by URGA V MONGOLII 've' Type 7B datestamp. Cyrillic 'D. C. POGRANICHNAYA No. 8' censor handstamp and PEKING datestamps alongside. Ex-Liphschutz, signed Holcombe. (Image)
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5503
Symbol: Used
1916 (January) Red band censored cover to Peking franked on reverse with Russia 1909 10k tied by URGA V MONGOLII 'b' Type 7A datestamp with Cyrillic 'Pekin' (Type 7) and Chinese PEKING February 12 datestamp alongside. A rare cancel on cover (Image)
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5504
Symbol: Used
1917 Red band cover to PEKING, 10k stamp cancelled URGA Type 7B, reading URGA IN MONGOLIA 'v' 28 1 17. Censored at VLADIVOSTOK (Speekaert Type 7). Arrived PEKING 2 Feb 1917. (Image)
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5505
Symbol: Used
1917 (6 Apr) Censored cover, rare route from Urga to Peking via Vladivostok, bearing on the reverse 1909 issue 10k, cancelled with the Urga Type 7b datestamp. Peking Russian P.O. datestamp, Peking Chinese P.O. datestamp. Double censor handstamp (Image)
Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 450
Offices in China
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5403
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1900 RUSSIAN PO IN CHINA. Private letter sent from RPO in Shanghai, 07.12.1900 to Frankfurt am Main (Germany). Franked overprinted 'КИТАЙ' stamps for 20kop stamps in accordance with current rate. Transit postmark of Hong Kong and delivery postmark of Frankfurt. Scarce as sea mail (Image)
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5404
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1903 RUSSIAN PO IN CHINA Cover of private letter from Tianjin sent to Wycherley (England). Franked on reverse Empire stamp of 10k. Delivery post office postmark (Image)
Opening US$ 80.00
Sold...US$ 80.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5405
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1904 RUSSIAN PO IN CHINA View postcard sent from Port-Arthur to London (England). Franked 4k stamp align rate for postcards abroad. Cancellations of Russian PO in Port Arthur and London (Image)
Opening US$ 50.00
Sold...US$ 50.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5406
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1910 RUSSIAN PO IN CHINA. Private postcard sent from RPO in Shanghai, 18.03.1910 to Startwell (USA). Franked 2x2kop stamps in accordance with the current tariff. Purple postmark of Nagasaki 21.03.1910. Despite the route indication 'VIA SIBERIA' in rose, went to Japan, then by sea route to USA. Scarce as sea mail (Image)
Opening US$ 90.00
Sold...US$ 90.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 90
Offices in Crete
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5401
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1897-1898 RUSSIAN OCCUPATION OF CRETE Cover of ordinary letter sent locally from Rethimnon (occupied by Russian Expedition corps in 1898-1899). Franked 2m rose (Image)
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 120.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5402
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1899 RUSSIAN OCCUPATION OF CRETE Cover of ordinary letter sent from Rethimnon (occupied by Russian corps in 1899. Franked with local stamps overprinted double-headed eagle - Russian Coat of Arms (Image)
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 120.00
Closed..Dec-22-2025, 10:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Offices in Levant
Sale No: 48
Lot No: 5407
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1896 RUSSIAN LEVANT. An early stationery of ROPIT Constantinople sent 08.06.1896 to Neustettin (Prussia), postmarked. Transit postmark of Odessa from 12.06.1896 (Image)
