Lots 1447 - 1450, Catalogue of Auction #94 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
RUSSIA USED IN ASIA
 
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1447    35
1887, registered cover from Ashgabat to Vyborg (then Russian Finland), franked by three stamps of 7k blue (issue of 1883), Finnish ANK arrival is alongside, flap is missing, still fine and scarce mailing, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
100.00
1448    58, 63, 67
1907, parcel card for insured (10rub) package from Kushka (Transcaspian Obl.), the southernmost point of Turkmenistan and former Russian Empire/Soviet Union, located on the Turkmen-Afghan Border, addressed to Pinsk (Minsk Gub), franked by 5k, 20k and 70k on vertically laid paper, all appropriate markings and arrival ds, VF and an interesting item, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
100.00
1449    73, 78
1912, pre-printed cover from Old Bukhara to Peshawar (then India) franked on reverse by four adhesives, tied by Old Bukhara "8.5.12" and postmarked on arrival at Peshawar on "16.JU.12", minor conveyance flaws, still F/VF, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
100.00
1450  
     Stamps and Postal History - Neat Group
1897-14, ten stamps, including six rouble values with pair of Romanov 5r, bearing various Bukhara Khanate cancellations, one postcard from Chardzhou to Bologoye (Tver Gub.) and four covers from Moscow to Old Bukhara (different periods and franking), some flaws possible, still F/VF and high potential unit, Est. $200-$300
(Ph)
150.00

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