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Image and Description of Lot #576 of Auction #68

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Lot # 576   |    cover

Military Correspondences
Crimean War of 1853-56

1854, private money-letter for 50rub, sent from Tambov to Staff of Butyrski Infantry Regiment located in Sevastopol, addressed to 2nd lieutenant Likharev, marked "Return due to the death of addressee", appropriate wax seals, boxed Tambov two-line marking, the cover was opened for display and mounted on page from a Collection, mostly VF and the only known money-letter of the Crimean War, N. Mandrovski certificate .

 

 

 

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