Lot 1314
1902 / 1917 PRIVATE REGISTRY (Selbstbucher). A remarkable collection showing the use in Russia of Private Registry Books, a generally unknown area of Russian postal history. The group comprises 12 covers, all sent from St Petersburg or Moscow except for two from Pskov and Machinovka, the whole written up with extensive notes and the subject of a separate section in Harry von Hofmann´s Zakaznoe - Recommandirt pages 199 - 216