Auction 250 - 256 Day 4

Russian PO's in China 1902/10: Lot 14 covers and postcards, incl. 1902 registered cover from Shanghai to Germany with a philatelic six colour franking and a rare combination of R-handstamp in violet and 3-label in an early UPU-style, 1903 registered cover with a comparable franking from the Russian PO in Peking to France with a combination of 'dotted R' handstamp 3-label in an early UPU-style, the stamps tied by type 6 cds which replaced the obliterator lost during the Boxer Rebellion, interesting destinations such as Alexandria in Egypt from Shanghai.