Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History, Philatelic Rarities of the World, Part 2
Lot 996:
RUSSIAN MILITARY TROOPS IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE DURING THE WORLD WAR I: 1917 (September 27), free-frank postcard from All-Russian Zemstvo Union 7th Van (city in Turkey) Medical Nutrition Military Group to Omsk, bearing large oval date stamp ”27.SEP.1917” of Zemstvo Union in violet and Reserve Field PO No.160 (located in Gharakilisa, now Armenia) postal marking of the same day, Omsk arrival is alongside, mostly VF and very rare, just a few FPO No.160 hs are known, but in combination with oval zemstvo ds it’s probably unique, Est. $300-$400
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