Lot no. 570

September 1920 Registered letter, private correspondence, sent from RAZEZD [railway siding] NOMZHA SVER ZH.D. 21 9 20 with Kholm Pskov receiver cancel on reverse and Mss notes confirming date of arrival. To make the correct 10rouble franking, the 7 kop stationery envelope has been revalued x 100 contrary to regulations which had invalidated all stationeries from 1st January 1919. This may have been done in response to stamp shortages or possibly as a philatelic favour