Lot no. 6839

1923, Star Overprint 35k. block of four and Azerbaijan Pictorials 2000r. tied by violet cachet of Annenskoje (Annenfeld) to reverse of cover via Moscow to Leipzig, there re-addressed, a very fine, rare and most attractive cover, signed Mikulski  Annenfeld (Annenskoje) was named after the Queen of the Netherlands, Anna Pavlova. The village - located in the Ganja-Gazakh plain about 400km from Baku - founded by German colonists on the territory of present day Shamkir in 1819, was known as Annenfeld unteil 1938. The district was a settlement for German colonists in the 19th century with special permission of czarist government.