373rd Auction
23-27 June 2020 in Wiesbaden
Pages
31 PHOTOS
1890/1914, Lot with over 80 postal stationery cards and money transfer coupons with wide range of dispatch marks and Mt. Athos arrival marks and endorsements
Mixed lot loose stamps mostly Russia and Russian Levant, incl. used set of 1909 MONTATHOS overprints
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Pre-1914, Mixed lot of 25 complicated postal items with registered newspaper etc., very mixed condition
1856, Ticket for travelling on a mail coach (Pochtovich Karet) to Mosow. Rare
1867/1910, Customs Receipts issued at Constantinople (1), Taganrog (3), Kerch (4) and Rostov (7)
1883/98, Captain's Log for the ship "Aghios Andreas" issued by the Ottoman Consul in Taganrog 1883, each entry followed by an Ottoman seal. Written in Russian. A remarkable item
IMPERIAL RUSSIA: Passport issued in 1845 by Vladimir Titor, Consul at Constantinople and printed in Italian. Rare and unusual early passport, seven endorsements on reverse
IMPERIAL RUSSIA, 1851: Passport issued at Odessa, printed in Russian and German, several endorsements incl. Constantinople, age faults
IMPERIAL RUSSIA, 1916: Passport issued for a Mt. Athos monk by the Russian Consulate in Salonica, photograph of the monk attached, 3 rub consular fiscal tied to document, very fine condition, no endorsements
PASSPORTS: Group of 6 small format passport books mostly 1880's with notable Ottoman negative seals of Kerch, Mt. Athos and Odessa. For close inspection
Large format quarantine document issued at Kerch 1867, excellent condition, no endorsements
Large format quarantine document issued at Kerch 1870, small tear but otherwise fine condition with one endorsement of Cavak
Large format quarantine document issued at Kerch 1871, excellent condition, no endorsements
Large format quarantine document for Odessa dated 1884, endorsements on reverse include Cavak, Mt. Athos, Dardanelles
1880/1918, Lot with 140 printed advertising material, invoices and receipts from all over Russia with much Odessa. Much of the material attractively printed and illustrated
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1890/1900, Lot with over 130 commercial invoices and receipts issued by companies in Odessa, many made out to the Andreevski Skete and many illustrated
1890/1900, Lot of over 130 commercial invoices and receipts issued by companies in Odessa, many made out to the Andreevski Skete and many illustrated
1890/1900, Lot with over 130 commercial invoices and receipts issued by companies in Odessa, many made out to the Andreevski Skete and many illustrated
1890/1900, Lot with over 130 commercial invoices and receipts issued by companies in Odessa, many made out to the Andreevski Skete and illustrated
1890/1900, Lot with over 130 commercial invoices and receipts issued by companies in Odessa, many made out to Andreevski Skete and many illustrated
1890/1914, Lot with over 100 commercial invoices and receipts issued by businesses in Russian cities incl. Rostov on Don, St. Petersburg, Moscow, Astrakhan etc., many made out to the Andreevski Skete and many illustrated
1890/1914, Lot with over 100 commercial invoices and receipts issued by businesses in various Russian cities incl. Kiev, Kharkov, Moscow, Kerch, Astrakhan, many made out to the Andreevski Skete and many illustrated
BLACK SEA, 1860/80: Excellent lot of 60 documents mostly relating to shipping in the Black Sea, with quarantine, customs, crew and freight documents. Careful study required
"ROPiT ATHOS" (Tchill. 181) in blue on pair Russia Levante 1884/90, 10 k. red/green on reverse of registered cover with frontside blue boxed "REGISTERED ATHOS" to Russia and returned to Mt. Athos with several transit and arrival marks incl. "ROPiT ATHOS" in violet; a fine and scarce cover
"ROPiT ATHOS" (Tchill. 183) in violet on vertical pair Russia Levante 1884/90, 10 k. red/green on reverse of registered cover with frontside boxed "REGISTERED ATHOS" to Russia and returned with several transit and arrival marks incl. "ROPiT ATHOS" in black; fine and interesting cover
1900, 1p. on 10k. blue horizontal strip of five tied by cds. "ROPiT CT. ATHOS 1 11 1909" (Tchill. #184) to complete parcel card with adjacent negative seal (Tchill.# 180) to Jaffa with arrival mark "ROPiT JERUSALEM 19 III 1909" (Tchill. # 250), few folds and imperfections, attractive and scarce
ROPiT, 1858: Early bill of lading sealed at Odessa
ROPiT, 1858: Early passenger ticket for a journey on the Parokhod Alexander II from Odessa to Constantinople. Excellent condition
ROPiT, 1859: Early bill of lading sealed at Odessa
ROPiT, 1860: Early bill of lading sealed at Odessa
ROPiT, 1860: Early bill of lading sealed at Constantinople for the steamship Kherson
Large fragment of cover with 1891 KALGAN cancel addressed to Mt. Athos, part of a money letter
ROPiT, Mt. Athos negeative seal cancellation used on a shipping document 1899
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ROPiT POST OFFICES, Documents relating to the Constantinople office (5 items) and Mt. Athos office (20 items) with good strikes of several types of postal cancellation. Also one Odessa frontier post office item from 1860. Scarce material
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ROPIT: 1860/70, Lot of 23 shipping documents relating to mostly different ships of the ROPiT line. Excellent basis for study of ROPiT activities
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ROPiT, 1860/70: Mixed lot of shipping documents, good potential