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RUSSIA / AZERBAIJAN / TRANSCAUCASIAN RUSSIA / AZERBAIJAN / TRANSCAUCASIAN Federation of Soviet Republics: 1923 (21 5) registered envelope to London franked on reverse marginal 50k + 1r horiz. strip of 3 with star hs applied at Tiflis, all tied by BAKU cds with London reg. oval bs (17 Jul) in red & black, redirected on arrival, neat cover RUSSIA / AZERBAIJAN / TRANSCAUCASIAN RUSSIA / AZERBAIJAN / TRANSCAUCASIAN Federation of Soviet Republics: 1923 (21 5) registered envelope to London franked on reverse marginal 50k + 1r horiz. strip of 3 with star hs applied at Tiflis, all tied by BAKU cds with London reg. oval bs (17 Jul) in red & black, redirected on arrival, neat cover

RUSSIA / AZERBAIJAN / TRANSCAUCASIAN

Covers and stamps / Azerbaijan

RUSSIA / AZERBAIJAN / TRANSCAUCASIAN Federation of Soviet Republics: 1923 (21 5) registered envelope to London franked on reverse marginal 50k + 1r horiz. strip of 3 with 'star' hs applied at Tiflis, all tied by BAKU cds with London reg. oval bs (17 Jul) in red & black, redirected on arrival, neat cover

£375

RUSSIA / GREECE RUSSIA / GREECE: 1875 (11 Jan) Entire to Patras franked Russia 3k (2) + 10k with Tangarog & Odessa cancels, rated 40 in blue crayon franked 1872-75 40L bistre blue tied by losange 9 with Greek P.O. Constantinople transit (small corner fault), various bss incl. Athens & Piraeus, horizontal crease affecting 2 stamps, attractive combination RUSSIA / GREECE RUSSIA / GREECE: 1875 (11 Jan) Entire to Patras franked Russia 3k (2) + 10k with Tangarog & Odessa cancels, rated 40 in blue crayon franked 1872-75 40L bistre blue tied by losange 9 with Greek P.O. Constantinople transit (small corner fault), various bss incl. Athens & Piraeus, horizontal crease affecting 2 stamps, attractive combination 

RUSSIA / GREECE

Covers and stamps / Russia

RUSSIA / GREECE: 1875 (11 Jan) Entire to Patras franked Russia 3k (2) + 10k with Tangarog & Odessa cancels, rated '40' in blue crayon franked 1872-75 40L bistre blue tied by losange 9 with Greek P.O. Constantinople transit (small corner fault), various bs's incl. Athens & Piraeus, horizontal crease affecting 2 stamps, attractive combination 

£395

RUSSIA / JAPAN RUSSIA / JAPAN: 1915 (29 10) envelope to New York printed Kunste & Albers Wladivostok on backflap franked Russia 1915 War Charity 10k brown & blue + 15k + 25k tied by TSURUGA cdss in violet, matching boxed PAQUEBOT in same ink, Yokohama transit, v.fine and rare franking especially with the Charity issue ex Lipschutz, cert. RUSSIA / JAPAN RUSSIA / JAPAN: 1915 (29 10) envelope to New York printed Kunste & Albers Wladivostok on backflap franked Russia 1915 War Charity 10k brown & blue + 15k + 25k tied by TSURUGA cdss in violet, matching boxed PAQUEBOT in same ink, Yokohama transit, v.fine and rare franking especially with the Charity issue ex Lipschutz, cert. RUSSIA / JAPAN RUSSIA / JAPAN: 1915 (29 10) envelope to New York printed Kunste & Albers Wladivostok on backflap franked Russia 1915 War Charity 10k brown & blue + 15k + 25k tied by TSURUGA cdss in violet, matching boxed PAQUEBOT in same ink, Yokohama transit, v.fine and rare franking especially with the Charity issue ex Lipschutz, cert.

RUSSIA / JAPAN

Covers and stamps / Russia

RUSSIA / JAPAN: 1915 (29 10) envelope to New York printed 'Kunste & Albers' Wladivostok' on backflap franked Russia 1915 War Charity 10k brown & blue + 15k + 25k tied by TSURUGA cds's in violet, matching boxed PAQUEBOT in same ink, Yokohama transit, v.fine and rare franking especially with the Charity issue ex Lipschutz, cert.

£985

RUSSIA FAR EAST: RUSSIA FAR EAST: 1903 (21 Oct) picture postcard of Taku Fort with ms notation RUSSIA FAR EAST: RUSSIA FAR EAST: 1903 (21 Oct) picture postcard of Taku Fort with ms notation

RUSSIA FAR EAST:

Covers and stamps / Russia

RUSSIA FAR EAST: 1903 (21 Oct) picture postcard of Taku Fort with ms notation "L'entree du Pei-ho" addressed to France franked Russia 4k tied by PORT ARTHUR 6 cds (Tchil. Type 2f), Toulon arrival alongside, endorsed "voie transsiberienne", fine

£135

RUSSIA FAR EAST: RUSSIA FAR EAST: PORT ARTHUR 1902 (27 IX) long envelope to USA franked on reverse Russia 10k blue vertical strip of 4 + 2 singles tied by PORT-ARTHUR cds, Seattle Washington No 15 arrival, env. opened on 3 sidesRUSSIA FAR EAST: RUSSIA FAR EAST: PORT ARTHUR 1902 (27 IX) long envelope to USA franked on reverse Russia 10k blue vertical strip of 4 + 2 singles tied by PORT-ARTHUR cds, Seattle Washington No 15 arrival, env. opened on 3 sides

RUSSIA FAR EAST:

Covers and stamps / Russia

RUSSIA FAR EAST: PORT ARTHUR 1902 (27 IX) long envelope to USA franked on reverse Russia 10k blue vertical strip of 4 + 2 singles tied by PORT-ARTHUR cds, Seattle Washington No 15 arrival, env. opened on 3 sides

£165

RUSSIA FAR EASTERN REPUBLIC RUSSIA FAR EASTERN REPUBLIC: 1922 (3 5) 5k brown postal stationery card pvpt. D.V.R. , uprated 2k tied by Vladivostok cds, addressed to NICARAGUA, with Corinto transit (12 Jun) & Grenada arr. (14 6), rare stationery to a rare destination, cert. Lothar Eisold RUSSIA FAR EASTERN REPUBLIC RUSSIA FAR EASTERN REPUBLIC: 1922 (3 5) 5k brown postal stationery card pvpt. D.V.R. , uprated 2k tied by Vladivostok cds, addressed to NICARAGUA, with Corinto transit (12 Jun) & Grenada arr. (14 6), rare stationery to a rare destination, cert. Lothar Eisold RUSSIA FAR EASTERN REPUBLIC RUSSIA FAR EASTERN REPUBLIC: 1922 (3 5) 5k brown postal stationery card pvpt. D.V.R. , uprated 2k tied by Vladivostok cds, addressed to NICARAGUA, with Corinto transit (12 Jun) & Grenada arr. (14 6), rare stationery to a rare destination, cert. Lothar Eisold 

RUSSIA FAR EASTERN REPUBLIC

Covers and stamps / Russia

RUSSIA FAR EASTERN REPUBLIC: 1922 (3 5) 5k brown postal stationery card pvpt. D.V.R. , uprated 2k tied by Vladivostok cds, addressed to NICARAGUA, with Corinto transit (12 Jun) & Grenada arr. (14 6), rare stationery to a rare destination, cert. Lothar Eisold 

£175

RUSSIA FAREAST RUSSIA FAREAST: 1915 (11 Dec) Registered envelope to France franked on reverse 20r. tied by HARBIN cds (Tchil Type 3B), on the front 2 different Harbin registered labels, one in French, 1 in Cyrillic, pre-censorship cachet ‘12’ an unfranked censor in red (D.T.), censor cachet in violet on reverse ‘Vskrito/voennoytsenzure/gorodpotrograd/No. 137’, intact wax seal, French arrival, fine.RUSSIA FAREAST RUSSIA FAREAST: 1915 (11 Dec) Registered envelope to France franked on reverse 20r. tied by HARBIN cds (Tchil Type 3B), on the front 2 different Harbin registered labels, one in French, 1 in Cyrillic, pre-censorship cachet ‘12’ an unfranked censor in red (D.T.), censor cachet in violet on reverse ‘Vskrito/voennoytsenzure/gorodpotrograd/No. 137’, intact wax seal, French arrival, fine.

RUSSIA FAREAST

Covers and stamps / Russia

RUSSIA FAREAST: 1915 (11 Dec) Registered envelope to France franked on reverse 20r. tied by HARBIN cds (Tchil Type 3B), on the front 2 different Harbin registered labels, one in French, 1 in Cyrillic, pre-censorship cachet ‘12’ an unfranked censor in red (D.T.), censor cachet in violet on reverse ‘Vskrito/voennoytsenzure/gorodpotrograd/No. 137’, intact wax seal, French arrival, fine.

£215

RUSSIA MARITIME RUSSIA MARITIME: 1878 (19 6) 8r. grey postal stationery envelope to St Petersburg tied by steamship KAZAN NIZHNY cds, the horizontal line before the date indicates the Port at which the letter was accepted, in this case Kazan, arrival backstamp, fine and very early usage.RUSSIA MARITIME RUSSIA MARITIME: 1878 (19 6) 8r. grey postal stationery envelope to St Petersburg tied by steamship KAZAN NIZHNY cds, the horizontal line before the date indicates the Port at which the letter was accepted, in this case Kazan, arrival backstamp, fine and very early usage.

RUSSIA MARITIME

Covers and stamps / Russia / Maritime

RUSSIA MARITIME: 1878 (19 6) 8r. grey postal stationery envelope to St Petersburg tied by steamship KAZAN NIZHNY cds, the horizontal line before the date indicates the Port at which the letter was accepted, in this case Kazan, arrival backstamp, fine and very early usage.

£375

RUSSIA - MARITIME RUSSIA MARITIME: 1897 (30 8) 10r. blue postal stationery envelope with contents addressed to Germany cancelled CHERSON-ODESSA steamship cds (Black Sea), fair strike, scarce, Odessa transit and Stuttgart arrival backstamps.RUSSIA - MARITIME RUSSIA MARITIME: 1897 (30 8) 10r. blue postal stationery envelope with contents addressed to Germany cancelled CHERSON-ODESSA steamship cds (Black Sea), fair strike, scarce, Odessa transit and Stuttgart arrival backstamps.RUSSIA - MARITIME RUSSIA MARITIME: 1897 (30 8) 10r. blue postal stationery envelope with contents addressed to Germany cancelled CHERSON-ODESSA steamship cds (Black Sea), fair strike, scarce, Odessa transit and Stuttgart arrival backstamps.

RUSSIA - MARITIME

Covers and stamps / Russia / Maritime

RUSSIA MARITIME: 1897 (30 8) 10r. blue postal stationery envelope with contents addressed to Germany cancelled CHERSON-ODESSA steamship cds (Black Sea), fair strike, scarce, Odessa transit and Stuttgart arrival backstamps.

£175

RUSSIA RUSSIA MARITIME: 1897c (July 8): Undated printed commercial envelope to Dresden, Germany franked with 1889 10 k. blue vertical pair tied by two strikes of framed

RUSSIA

Covers and stamps / Russia / Maritime

RUSSIA MARITIME: 1897c (July 8): Undated printed commercial envelope to Dresden, Germany franked with 1889 10 k. blue vertical pair tied by two strikes of framed "Aus ... / DAMPFSCHIFF / *" cancel, with ship name "Rabilia Il" inserted by hand. Envelope with minor creasing, a fine and scarce usage. Provenance: Collection Dr: Casey, David Feldman sale, December 2016, lot 10115

£385

RUSSIA MARITIME RUSSIA MARITIME: 1908 (4 9) Picture postcard of a contour map of Sakhalin Island franked 4r. tied by violet oval steamship cancel of the Russian East Asiatic steamship cancel (PAROKHOD OBSHCH R. V. A. P. express steamer Z) with Shanghai Poste Russe 12.9 arrival alongside, few blunt perfs at top where overlapping otherwise fine.RUSSIA MARITIME RUSSIA MARITIME: 1908 (4 9) Picture postcard of a contour map of Sakhalin Island franked 4r. tied by violet oval steamship cancel of the Russian East Asiatic steamship cancel (PAROKHOD OBSHCH R. V. A. P. express steamer Z) with Shanghai Poste Russe 12.9 arrival alongside, few blunt perfs at top where overlapping otherwise fine.

RUSSIA MARITIME

Covers and stamps / Russia / Maritime

RUSSIA MARITIME: 1908 (4 9) Picture postcard of a contour map of Sakhalin Island franked 4r. tied by violet oval steamship cancel of the Russian East Asiatic steamship cancel (PAROKHOD OBSHCH R. V. A. P. express steamer Z) with Shanghai Poste Russe 12.9 arrival alongside, few blunt perfs at top where overlapping otherwise fine.

£135

RUSSIA - MARITIME RUSSIA MARITIME: 1910 (8.7) Picture postcard to St Petersburg franked 3r. tied by BLAGOVESHCHENSK - STRETENSK steamship code B oval datestamp on the River Amur, posted from Blagoveshchensk, fine.RUSSIA - MARITIME RUSSIA MARITIME: 1910 (8.7) Picture postcard to St Petersburg franked 3r. tied by BLAGOVESHCHENSK - STRETENSK steamship code B oval datestamp on the River Amur, posted from Blagoveshchensk, fine.

RUSSIA - MARITIME

Covers and stamps / Russia / Maritime

RUSSIA MARITIME: 1910 (8.7) Picture postcard to St Petersburg franked 3r. tied by BLAGOVESHCHENSK - STRETENSK steamship code B oval datestamp on the River Amur, posted from Blagoveshchensk, fine.

£135

RUSSIA MARITIME RUSSIA MARITIME: 1915 (1 10) pre-printed envelope to Japan franked 1914 War Charity stamps 3k + 7k + 10k tied by TSURUGA Japan cds in violet with boxed PAQUEBOT in the same colour (Hosking Type 3442), sent from Vladivostok to Kobe, restored lower left corner, splendid and rare franking ex Dr CaseyRUSSIA MARITIME RUSSIA MARITIME: 1915 (1 10) pre-printed envelope to Japan franked 1914 War Charity stamps 3k + 7k + 10k tied by TSURUGA Japan cds in violet with boxed PAQUEBOT in the same colour (Hosking Type 3442), sent from Vladivostok to Kobe, restored lower left corner, splendid and rare franking ex Dr Casey

RUSSIA MARITIME

Covers and stamps / Russia / Maritime

RUSSIA MARITIME: 1915 (1 10) pre-printed envelope to Japan franked 1914 War Charity stamps 3k + 7k + 10k tied by TSURUGA Japan cds in violet with boxed PAQUEBOT in the same colour (Hosking Type 3442), sent from Vladivostok to Kobe, restored lower left corner, splendid and rare franking ex Dr Casey

£945

RUSSIA - MARITIME RUSSIA MARITIME: 1931 (30/8) Unfranked picture postcard sent internally with post steamship ASTRAKHAN - NIZHNI, taxed on board with ASTRAKHAN-NIZHNI Doplatit, further ‘Control / Kazan / to pay’ cachet handstamp applied on arrival, only about 70% of this cachet visible s handstamped on margin, very scarce.RUSSIA - MARITIME RUSSIA MARITIME: 1931 (30/8) Unfranked picture postcard sent internally with post steamship ASTRAKHAN - NIZHNI, taxed on board with ASTRAKHAN-NIZHNI Doplatit, further ‘Control / Kazan / to pay’ cachet handstamp applied on arrival, only about 70% of this cachet visible s handstamped on margin, very scarce.

RUSSIA - MARITIME

Covers and stamps / Russia / Maritime

RUSSIA MARITIME: 1931 (30/8) Unfranked picture postcard sent internally with post steamship ASTRAKHAN - NIZHNI, taxed on board with ASTRAKHAN-NIZHNI Doplatit, further ‘Control / Kazan / to pay’ cachet handstamp applied on arrival, only about 70% of this cachet visible s handstamped on margin, very scarce.

£175

RUSSIA RUSSIA SHIP MAIL / PERSIA: 1914 (10 2) Envelope with Baku printed advertising envelope franked Russia 10k. blue tied by Oval BAKU ENZELI Steamship datestamp with Richt, Teheran and Isfahan backstamps alongside, peripheral toning on address panel and slightly reduced at right.RUSSIA RUSSIA SHIP MAIL / PERSIA: 1914 (10 2) Envelope with Baku printed advertising envelope franked Russia 10k. blue tied by Oval BAKU ENZELI Steamship datestamp with Richt, Teheran and Isfahan backstamps alongside, peripheral toning on address panel and slightly reduced at right.

RUSSIA

Covers and stamps / Russia / Ship letters

RUSSIA SHIP MAIL / PERSIA: 1914 (10 2) Envelope with Baku printed advertising envelope franked Russia 10k. blue tied by Oval BAKU ENZELI Steamship datestamp with Richt, Teheran and Isfahan backstamps alongside, peripheral toning on address panel and slightly reduced at right.

£115

RUSSIA ZEMSTVO ZADONSK RUSSIA ZEMSTVO ZADONSK: 1893 5k. red used single with blue postmark, very fine. (Schmidt states only 15 recorded) (Chuchin 28)

RUSSIA ZEMSTVO ZADONSK

Covers and stamps / Russia Zemstvo

RUSSIA ZEMSTVO ZADONSK: 1893 5k. red used single with blue postmark, very fine. (Schmidt states only 15 recorded) (Chuchin 28)

£375

RUSSIA RUSSIA: 1863 5k black and blue City Post tied on local envelope by St Petersburg 7 in black, similar cancel 5 in red on reverse, very fine usage in correct period cert. Hovest.RUSSIA RUSSIA: 1863 5k black and blue City Post tied on local envelope by St Petersburg 7 in black, similar cancel 5 in red on reverse, very fine usage in correct period cert. Hovest.RUSSIA RUSSIA: 1863 5k black and blue City Post tied on local envelope by St Petersburg 7 in black, similar cancel 5 in red on reverse, very fine usage in correct period cert. Hovest.

RUSSIA

Covers and stamps / Russia

RUSSIA: 1863 5k black and blue City Post tied on local envelope by St Petersburg 7 in black, similar cancel 5 in red on reverse, very fine usage in correct period cert. Hovest.

£1775

RUSSIA RUSSIA: 1874 (Feb 17): 10 k. postal stationery envelope addressed to Telav, Tiflis gubernia, the reverse with fine and very rare two-line KARAMARIANY datestamp in violet of a horse carriage station in the Baku gubernia.RUSSIA RUSSIA: 1874 (Feb 17): 10 k. postal stationery envelope addressed to Telav, Tiflis gubernia, the reverse with fine and very rare two-line KARAMARIANY datestamp in violet of a horse carriage station in the Baku gubernia.

RUSSIA

Covers and stamps / Russia

RUSSIA: 1874 (Feb 17): 10 k. postal stationery envelope addressed to Telav, Tiflis gubernia, the reverse with fine and very rare two-line KARAMARIANY datestamp in violet of a horse carriage station in the Baku gubernia.

£625

RUSSIA RUSSIA: 1879 (1 Mar) envelope registered from St Petersburg to England franked 1866-753k green + 1875-82 2k (2) + 8k (2) with boxed registered hs in cyrillic, oval Registered London (17 Mr) transit in red, tying one 2k, Bradford Yorks 18 Mr arrival, splendid frankingRUSSIA RUSSIA: 1879 (1 Mar) envelope registered from St Petersburg to England franked 1866-753k green + 1875-82 2k (2) + 8k (2) with boxed registered hs in cyrillic, oval Registered London (17 Mr) transit in red, tying one 2k, Bradford Yorks 18 Mr arrival, splendid franking

RUSSIA

Covers and stamps / Russia

RUSSIA: 1879 (1 Mar) envelope registered from St Petersburg to England franked 1866-753k green + 1875-82 2k (2) + 8k (2) with boxed registered hs in cyrillic, oval Registered London (17 Mr) transit in red, tying one 2k, Bradford Yorks 18 Mr arrival, splendid franking

£265

RUSSIA RUSSIA: 1900 (3 11) 5k. purple brown letter sheet with an array of advertising inside and out addressed to Germany uprated 5k. tied by numeral 8 in circle of St Petersburg, dispatch and Hannover arrival backstamps, advertising including stamp dealer with illustration of Austria 5 Soldi, some peripheral wear but in above average condition for used lettersheet and much scarce used.RUSSIA RUSSIA: 1900 (3 11) 5k. purple brown letter sheet with an array of advertising inside and out addressed to Germany uprated 5k. tied by numeral 8 in circle of St Petersburg, dispatch and Hannover arrival backstamps, advertising including stamp dealer with illustration of Austria 5 Soldi, some peripheral wear but in above average condition for used lettersheet and much scarce used.

RUSSIA

Covers and stamps / Russia

RUSSIA: 1900 (3 11) 5k. purple brown letter sheet with an array of advertising inside and out addressed to Germany uprated 5k. tied by numeral 8 in circle of St Petersburg, dispatch and Hannover arrival backstamps, advertising including stamp dealer with illustration of Austria 5 Soldi, some peripheral wear but in above average condition for used lettersheet and much scarce used.

£325