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1874, Oct. 28. Envelope from Rostov to Adelaide (South Australia) via England, franked by 1866 1 k. in combination with vertically laid paper 3 k. in pair and 30 k., tied by Rostov cds's. Front showing rate notations, ''London/paid'' and Adelaide cds's. Reverse with postal wagon n. 7-8 datestamp of Orel-Dvinsk line. Cover edge imperfections and stamps with faults, except one 3 k. adhesive, nevertheless one of only two franked covers recorded two Australia before U.P.U., both pieces offered in this sale. Mi. 18, 19y, 23y.
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