1863 6k light blue, neat "PORT TREBIZONDE" cancel, margins all around, good color, fine and rare used stamp
Estimate: $1500
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Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Stamps and Covers
Welcome to our April 25-26 Auction Sale, to be held at our New York City galleries. There are 1,587 lots of rare stamps and postal history of the World, including properties of numerous vendors and estates sold by their order. We begin with a nice selection of United States including back of the book. Western European countries include Austria, Belgium, France and Colonies, Germany and Colonies, Italy, Liechtenstein, Spain and Scandinavia. Great and Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented with strength in Victoria and George V singles and sets. Also featured are flight covers of the world, with selections of Zeppelin dispatches. Sections of better South America, Asia and rest of the world are also noteworthy. The sale concludes with 100+ large lots and collections, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers. Live Internet bidding is available through our website www.cherrystoneauctions.com (via CherrystoneLIVE). A limited number of printed catalogues are available on request.
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Lot #1320 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
Lot #1321 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
1883 (8 Jan) cover from Tiflis, via Odessa to Constantinople, franked on back with single 7k (horizontally laid paper), tied by cds, with transit and "Ropit Constantinopol" arrival pmks alongside, fine
Estimate: $150
Lot #1322 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
1900 (29 Dec) cover from Kupiansk to the Monastery at Mont Athos, franked on back with 7k dark blue, with Postal Car No.121 transit and arriving on 10 January 1901, forwarded to Odessa (arriving on 6 June), returned once more to Mont Athos, this time charged 14para, with the addition on 10pa and 4pa surcharges, tied by Ropit Afon (24 November) cds, fine and interesting combination cover
Estimate: $1000
Lot #1323 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
1901 (10 June) registered cover from the Russian monastic community at Mount Athos, franked on back with vertical pair of 10k, tied by Ropit Afon 10 June 1901 cds, sent to Harbin, Manchuria, with arrival pmk (11 June), redirected (24 June) to Ninguta, arriving "Ninguta Field Telegraph Branch Priamur District" (14 August 1900 in error, as it should have been "1901"), note on the front of cover states (in red crayon) that the addressee, a...
Lot #1324 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
1901 (21 Mar) incoming money letter from Epifan to Constantinople endorsed "for transfer to Ilinsky Skit (monastery) at Mt. Athos", with Constantinople ROPIT receiver, v.f. cover with intact wax seals
Estimate: $150
Lot #1325 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
1907 (4 June) picture postcard franked with 10pa on 2k green, tied by part of violet "Ropit Ag. Cavalla", repeated in full oval on reverse, addressed to Monongahela, Pa, USA, with additional strike of Ropit Salonika alongside, fine and unusual card, with two different Ropit agency markings, rare
Estimate: $2500
Lot #1326 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
1914 (18 Apr) registered cover from Constantinople to Odessa, addressed to "Compagnie Russe de Navigation a Vapeur et du Commerce" (Ropit), attractively franked with 3x10pa, 1pi, a 1/2pi (Romanov) and 10pa on 2k Arms, filing fold away from the stamps, wax seal removed from back, fine
Estimate: $250
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