
MONGOLIA - URGA: 1909 Russia 4k. carmine, 10k. dark blue (76,79). 4k. strip of four, strip of three, pair, and single, all tied by Urga Apr. 2, 1913 double-circle datestamps (Hellrigl Ty. 6) and back of registered British American Tobacco Co. advertsing cover with designs on front and back addresses to Arvika, Sweden, French inscribed Urga international registry label (Hellrigl Ty. 13, ‘RR’ up to 5 covers known), Stockholm transit datestamp. Very fine. The exceptional Russian franking in combination with the rare French inscription international registry label is quite remarkable.