Lot no. 759

PETROZAVODSK: 1908, 2k. orange vertically bisected and used as 1k. stamp tied by cds. "ПЕТРОЗАВОДСКАЯ СЕМСКАЯ ПОЧТА 16.9.12" to local picture postcard posted at the secondary Zemstvo post office in Ivina with oval violet seal "ПЕТРОЗАВОДСК. ЗЕМСК. ПОЧТА c. ИВИНА  15 CEH. 1912" alongside, a very rare and attractive card being one of only five recorded bisects, detailed certificate Prof. Greis AIEP (Schmidt 9)