Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History, Philatelic Rarities of the World, Part 3

Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire

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1894, pre-printed cover from Batum, franked by 3k and 7k on horizontally laid paper, addressed to Port Chios, stamps cancelled upon arrival to Russian PO in Constantinople on November 2, violet oval R.O.P.iT. in Chios ”24.NOV.94” marking (light impression), VF and scarce mailing, Est. $300-$400, Scott #48, 50