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transit cds “NAGASAKI  11 SEP 94” and arrival cds “ALTONA  21.10.94” on back

Collection  Capt. Schulz

exhibited by Capt. Schulz

Russian Letter Card written at Wladivostock on 14.5.1894 bound for Altona/Germany. Cancelled at Gensan 18.V.1894, passed Nagasaki 23.V.1894 and arrived Altona 1.7.94. Shipped by steamer “TOKYO MARU”.

Offered at 39. Harlos-Auktion as Lot #5077 on 17.11.2018 for 1.000 EURO.

dated  4 MAY 1895

exhibited by Capt. Schulz

offered at David Feldmann Autumn Auction, 3.12.2016, as Lot # 10590 for 750 EUR and sold for 1.600 EUR

dated  1 JU 95, Yokohama 10 June 1895, San Francisco 4 July 1895

ex Collection R.Hosking,  sold at Cavendish Auction Dec. 2014 for 300 GBP, sold at Chiswick Auction 1st March 2023 for 750 GBP

year unreadable

exhibited by Capt. Schulz

This extraordinary and early cover was offered at the 8th Christoph-Gärtner Auction november 2008 for 1200 EURO and sold for 2100 EURO and described as follow: 1883, 5 sen ultra perf. 13 canc. black “I.J.P.O. GENSAN 15 VI 1894” w. framed “PAQUEBOT” alongside on cover (file fold and slight rubbings on top, slightly affecting stamp), circular brown (oxydized vermillion?) “GEN T” plus “25. Ctms.”, two transits of Nagasaki 6/20 and 6/25, also “YO/T” w. “YOKOHAMA 28.VI 1894” on back, to Germany w. backstamp “KIEL 6.8.94” and large blue ms. “40” due amount. Underpaid for the full UPU rate of 10 sen. Only a handfull of small Gensan (Wonsan) latin taxmarks on cover reported.

exhibited by  Capt. P.Schulz