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| Keywords: St Petersbourg 1838 Dob0102304.jpg en Russia stampless folded letter to Germany 'С ÐŸÐ‘ÑƒÑ Ð³ÑŒ РОЯБРЬ 1' November 1 Julian 1838 large circular cancel red manuscript 'Fr' Large 'R' and circular 'N 2 21-11' November 21 Gregorian 1838 arrival marking Ex collection Arthur White Details November 1 Julian 1838 paid letter posted at St Petersburg 'С ÐŸÐ‘ÑƒÑ Ð³ÑŒ РОЯБРЬ 1' November 1 Julian 1838 postmark applied Dobin 1 02 type 3 04 The postmark applied by reception expedition office of foreign correspondence Used 1838-1852 Rarity 5 In 1834 reception offices appeared in the suburbs of St Petersburg there were as many as 108 Mail was collected from the reception office by shipping company 'Navigation des Pyroscaphes' which plied between St Petersburg and Lübeck 'R' handstamp applied White type B1 large R - 'Russland' November 1 1838 coincides with the sailing date of Sunday November 4 1838 this vessel sailed from St Petersburg weekly on Sundays Also the last trip of the year of the pyroscaphe 'Alexandra' The Alexandra capt J C Diets was one of three Pyroscaphes owned by this company the others were the 'Nicolai I' capt N W Stahl and the 'Naslednik' capt G B Boss <ref> cite book Journal de la Haye 137 1837 May 31 4 </ref> November 21 Gregorian Arrival date backstamp 'N 2 21-11' at Berlin 1838 Scan of original own collection Various postal authorities Sources reflist Related Image 300px PD-old-100 Stampless covers of Russia Postal history Paddle steamers Postmarks of Saint Petersburg Entry and transit postmarks of Germany 1838 postmarks | ||||
