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Postal History continued...

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LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
321 CVR   image1922 (June 10), registered inflation cover from Pohrebyshche, Kiev Guberniya to Germany, franked on front and reverse with twenty-six examples of the 7 500r on 250r blue imperforate, together with 200r brown and 300r green singles, the combined franking amounting to 195 500 roubles, all tied by clear Pohrebyshche / Kiev G. (10 Jun) circular datestamps, with manuscript and handstamped registry notations, some creasing, but a striking franking and small-town Ukrainian origin. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction
322 CVR   image1923 (November 3), charity label on postal stationery card from Petrograd (St. Petersburg) to Brussels, Belgium, 20k stationery uprated with 1k pair, 4k and 6k imperforate Worker issues, together with a 5r All-Russian Committee for Aid to Invalids charity label inscribed “Всерос. Комит. помощи инвалидам” and dated “ДНЗ 23г.”, the adhesives and charity label tied by three clear Petrograd (3 Nov) datestamps, with additional transits on front, the message referencing shortages and delays typical of early Soviet recovery after the Civil War, a fine foreign-destination usage with this elusive charity label. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for C$100.00
Will close during Public Auction
323 CVR   image1924 (May 22), registered airmail cover from Moscow to Paris, with surcharged revenue franking, franked with an imperforate strip of five 6k Worker, several 3k definitive multiples, together with an Imperial 1r fiscal stamp surcharged СССР / УПОЛНОМОЧЕННЫЙ ПО ФИЛАТЕЛИИ И БОНАМ / ЗАГРАНИЧНЫЙ ОБМЕН / 1 КОПЕЙКА ЗОЛОТОМ for authorised postal use, all stamps tied by multiple MOSKVA 22.5.24 double-circle datestamps, the fiscal overprint additionally cancelled by violet boxed control handstamp, front showing boxed violet САМОЛЕТОМ (By Airplane) and red Moscow registration label, red German Mit Luftpost befördert Königsberg (Pr) 1 transit, reverse with clear PARIS 27.5.24 receiver, minor edge wear and paper faults from handling, otherwise a spectacular high-franking Soviet airmail usage with a genuine postal use of the fiscal surcharge, fine and highly desirable. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for C$130.00
Will close during Public Auction
324 CVR   image1924 (6 September), registered airmail cover from Moscow to Berlin, franked with complete imperforate surcharge airmail set, with an additional 10k adhesive on reverse, all tied by clear black double-circle Moscow 6.9.24 datestamps, with red Moscow registration label and violet boxed Mit Luftpost / Per Luftpost handstamp, further confirmed by red boxed German Mit Luftpost befördert. Bahnpostamt 4. marking, reverse struck with Berlin (9 Sep) receiver, an attractive franking, very fine. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for C$60.00
Will close during Public Auction
325 CVR   image1926 (January 23), registered cover from Vladivostok to Shanghai, China, with NEP-period contents, franked with a pair of 14k Worker definitives tied by oval double-circle VLADIVOSTOK 23.1.26 datestamps, reverse with VLADIVOSTOK VOKZAL 24.1.26 railway transit, front struck with a crisp bilingual Shanghai (9 Feb) receiver, minor surface scuffing to cover front and one adhesive slightly affected, with contents consisting of a multi-page Russian letter dated 23 January 1926 describing food shortages, high bread and meat prices, and daily hardship under the New Economic Policy, some flaws, but a scarce Vladivostok–Shanghai registered cover with fascinating contents. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9)

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SOLD for C$70.00
Will close during Public Auction
326 CVR   image1927 (September 27), registered airmail cover from Moscow to Riga, Latvia, franked with three 10k blue and one 20k red Airplane over Map of the World commemoratives for the 1st International Air Post Congress at The Hague, all stamps tied by MOSKVA 27.9.27 1 ЭКСП double-circle datestamps, with red Moscow registration label, red bilingual Par Avionetiquette, and typed bilingual routing inscriptions, reverse showing MOSKVA transit (29 Sep) and Riga receiver, a clean and attractive Congress franking to the Baltics, fine-very fine and scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for C$70.00
Will close during Public Auction
327 CVR   image1927 (October), two postcards from Tomsk, Siberia to Australia via Harbin and Ipoh, 2k Worker-franked picture postcards from the same correspondent in Siberia to Burnley, Victoria, Australia, the first depicting “Ural. View near Minyar Station” and tied by Tomsk (21 Oct) c.d.s. with manuscript endorsement “via Harbin”, routed eastward through Manchuria and China and struck with Ipoh, Perak (18 Nov) transit, the reverse bearing two large violet circular “Protector of Chinese / Perak” handstamps, used by the administrative body overseeing Chinese affairs, labour supervision and remittances; the second card, “Sevastopol – Le boulevard de la mer”, sent 13 days earlier on 8 Oct, showing identical franking and address yet no Malayan markings, evidently carried on a route other than the Trans-Siberian/Harbin line, a useful contrasting pair for the specialist, fine. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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SOLD for C$130.00
Will close during Public Auction
328 CVR   image1932 (18 July), propaganda postal stationery card from Baku (Azerbaijan) to New York, United States, 10k red Worker postal stationery card bearing a vivid propaganda illustration showing children writing petitions, captioned “Every Pioneer and Schoolchild must be first in helping the prisoners of Capital!”, the indicium tied by a clear Baku (18 Jul 32) bilingual c.d.s., with New York (8 Aug) receiver alongside, a desirable example from present-day Azerbaijan. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
329 CVR   image1933 (15 June), propaganda postal stationery card from Sverdlovsk to Kumamoto, Japan, 10k red “Defeat impassable roads – join Avtodor!” postal stationery card, uprated with four 2k and one 3k Worker definitives, all tied by two clear single-circle Sverdlovsk Vokzal 15.6.33 datestamps, addressed to Kumamoto, Japan, a notably scarce destination, the printed design at left shows workers operating heavy machinery with slogan “Through labour participation and shock work – we will overcome impassable roads! Everyone must join Avtodor!”, reflecting the industrial road-building campaign of the First Five-Year Plan, light ageing consistent with handling, a fine propaganda usage to an uncommon interwar destination. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for C$60.00
Will close during Public Auction
330 CVR   image1934 (15 July), registered cover from Tikhvin to Zurich, Switzerland, franked with 15k Worker–Soldier–Peasant definitive and 20k lilac airmail Stratostat, tied by double-circle TIKHVIN LENINGRAD 15.7.34 datestamps, violet boxed R TIKHVIN registration marking on front, reverse with neat ZURICH 1 / 24.VII.34 / BRIEFAUSGABE receiver, a clean and attractive registered foreign usage, very fine. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
331 CVR   image1937 (12 November), illustrated 10k propaganda postal stationery card, Kiev to Moscow, uprated with 5k “Building of Moscow” definitive, both adhesives tied by bilingual KIEV 12.XI.37 double-circle datestamp, with two further MOSCOW transit strikes on the front, the card printed with the Stalin-era directive “Write the address clearly and in detail!” illustrated by a worker consulting official instructions, a postal propaganda design reflecting the emphasis on discipline and administrative precision during the Great Purge, very fine. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction
332 CVR   image1937 (3 July), registered cover from Moscow to Antwerp, Belgium, Soviet Philatelic Association printed envelope franked with the 80k Graf Zeppelin propaganda issue together with 10k and 40k Pushkin commemoratives, all tied by two clear black double-circle Moscow 3.7.37 datestamps, with red Moscow registration label at upper left; addressed to Maison Waroquiers, Antwerp, a fine usage of the Zeppelin issue which, created to commemorate Soviet–German Zeppelin cooperation, typical minor edge toning, else fine-very fine. (Image 1)



SOLD for C$120.00
Will close during Public Auction
333 CVR   image1937 (September 1), Zeppelin airmail cover from Moscow to Munich, Germany, franked with a pair and single of the 50k brown Airship Exploring Arctic Regions issue, tied by three clear strikes of the black double-circle MOSKVA 1.9.37 datestamp, manuscript endorsements Luftpost / Par Avion at upper left, reverse with sender’s manuscript details and an illustrated Anchor Line ship logo, an attractive commercial usage of the Zeppelin issue. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for C$60.00
Will close during Public Auction
334 CVR   image1940 (27 April), World War II censored airmail cover from Moscow to Leipzig, with INTOURIST Hotel Metropole corner card, franked with a striking mixed franking comprising 3k, 5k, 30k and 50k First Congress of Soviet Architects values together with the 50k “State of USSR Pavilion” and 30k “USSR Pavilion at the New York World’s Fair” commemoratives, all tied by three clear Moscow (27 Apr) single-circle datestamps, manuscript Luftpost endorsement at top confirming airmail carriage, reverse with intact German Wehrmacht censor tape handstamped with eagle-and-swastika Geprüft marking, a striking cover, carried across the Soviet–German border just over a year before Operation Barbarossa, light handling only, very fine. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for C$70.00
Will close during Public Auction
Russian Offices in the Levant
LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
335 CVR   image1896 (September 19), 4k postal stationery card from Trebizond to Halifax, Nova Scotia, struck with two fine c.d.s. of ТРЕБИЗОНДЪ with ОДЕССА (Odessa, 26 Sep) transit on face, faint Halifax, N.S. (Oct) receiver, the reverse showing an English message offering stamps in philatelic exchange, routed from the ROPiT Trebizond agency by steamer to Odessa and onward to to Canada, a rare destination, fresh and very fine. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for C$325.00
Will close during Public Auction
Sarawak
LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
336 CVR 36, 38, 41 image1918 (March 19), registered cover from Kuching to Ottawa, Canada, franked with 1c, 3c & 10c Sir Charles J. Brooke definitives, tied by Kuching single-circle cancellations, further free strike at lower left, manuscript 'registered' with faint violet REGISTRATION handstamp at upper left, red hooded London (1 May) and violet Toronto (23 May) transit backstamps, wax seal has been removed, some light overall aging, but an otherwise fine cover to an uncommon destination. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for C$375.00
Will close during Public Auction
South West Africa
LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
337 CVR   image1916 (November 8), Headquarters, 1st Military Constabulary, Active Service postcard, struck with choice Keetmanshoop SW Africa c.d.s., sent locally, with equally crisp HEADQUARTERS / 1st MILITARY CONSTABULARY regimental marking, a lovely card, scarce and very fine. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction
338 CVR   image1918 (July 19), 1d coil franking of South Africa on advertising cover from Windhoek, tied by mutilated bahnpost cancel of German South West Africa, to Swakopmund, with further choice strike of mutilated Swakopmund bahnpost hammer, attractive illustrated advertisement for the firm of Rudolf Schuster, a lovely and fresh example of this coil stamp franking, very fine. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
339 CVR   image1918 (December 2), Windhoek to Pretoria, registered cover with Orange Free State franking, two V.R.I. / 3d. surcharged singles, tied to cover by choice Windhoek c.d.s., with handstamped registration marking at lower left, to Pretoria, South Africa, with further Windhoek c.d.s. on reverse, an extremely fresh cover and unusual franking in this period. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction
340 CVR   image1920 (December 30), mutilated Luderitzbucht cancellation, postcard franked with South Africa 1d King George V, tied by Windhuk / S.W.A.P. c.d.s., to Luderitzbucht, with clear c.d.s. receiver of "Luderitz" (3 Jan), the "bucht" having been removed, a well-struck example of this difficult marking. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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SOLD for C$50.00
Will close during Public Auction

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