1904 Postcard from SYZRAN RAILWAY STATION to St. Petersburg 1 IX 1904 with violet free-frank cachet FROM THE ACTIVE ARMY/EAST SIBERIAN FIELD AERONAUTICAL BATTALION.
This unit was responsible for operating captive balloons for observing enemy artillery positions and troop movements. Included is a postcard depicting a similar unit on exercise.
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Lot #20101 - russo-japanese war russo-japanese war
Lot #20102 - russo-japanese war russo-japanese war
1904 Postcard to Belgium depicting soldiers of the Eastern Siberian Rifle Regiment en route to the Far East (Manchuria) franked 4k tied by POSTAL WAGON No. 74 (KHARKOV-VOROZHBA) 5 IX 04
Lot #20103 - russo-japanese war russo-japanese war
1904 Cover to Switzerland franked 3k + 7k tied by blue Field Post cancellation dated 5 9 04 and cachet of mobile Red Cross unit reading : COURLAND FLYING SQUAD, violet official seal alongside: DISTRICT GENERAL H.Q. OF MILITARY ADMINISTRATION OF THE ARMY IN MANCHURIA, opened by military censor and resealed with pink slip (unfolded) bearing initials of the same beginning with CENSORSHIP COMMISSARIAT.
Lot #20104 - russo-japanese war russo-japanese war
1904 Red-band cover to France franked 10k tied by MUKDEN 'b' 6 9 04 cds, alongside violet circular cachet: MILITARY-MEDICAL TRAIN OF STATE EMPRESS ALEKSANDRA FEODOROVNA, additional cachet in magenta: DISTRICT GHQ OF THE MILITARY ADMINISTRATION OF THE ARMY IN MANCHURIA, opened and resealed both ends with pink paper tape bearing initials of CENSORSHIP COMMISSARIAT of the same military administration
Lot #20105 - russo-japanese war russo-japanese war
1904 Cover from Russian-Chinese Bank to St Petersburg with arrival (11.9.06 - 2 years after posting) franked 7k tied PORT ARTHUR Type 2 G, dated 7 9 04 on reverse, alongside printed label applied: "This letter was among correspondence captured by the Japanese at the time of the surrender of Port Arthur and returned through the Russian Imperial Mission to Japan to Khabarovsk post-telegraph office, from where it was despatched to the addressee...
Lot #20106 - russo-japanese war russo-japanese war
1904 Picture postcard of Chita to Orenburg (arrival cds of 22 9 04) datelined "1904 10 S (Sept.)", postmarked next day CHITA/1/RAILWAY POSTAL BRANCH 11 IX 1904, alongside violet circular free-frank cachet reading around Imperial Eagle: 288th INFANTRY (KULIKOV) REGIMENT.
Postcards with free-frank cachets already applied were issued to officers travelling on the Trans-Siberian Railway for their private correspondence.
Lot #20107 - russo-japanese war russo-japanese war
1904 Chinese native pictorial cover to ZVOLEN, Radom Guberniya, cancelled SIBERIAN ARMY CORPS FIELD POST OFFICE No. 4 'b' 13 9 04, Radom transit and Zvollen arrival backstamps for 7 10 04., circular violet free-frank cachet reading around Imperial Eagle: MOBILE FIELD HOSPITAL OF 2nd SIBERIAN INFANTRY DIVISION.
This hospital must have received many of the 14,301 Russian wounded from the Battle of Lyaoyang, concluded shortly before this...
Lot #20108 - russo-japanese war russo-japanese war
1904 Registered cover to London from Russo-Chinese Bank in Kirin, southern Manchuria, franked 7k (4), 3 affected by vertical crease and one by overlapping, tied by GIRIN/3/ARMY CORPS POST-TELEGRAPH OFFICE, Kirin registration cachet alongside.
Based on a station of the Chinese owned telegraph line Shanhaikwan-Aigun, this office was opened when the Russians occupied the town in 1900 and dealt with both military and civilian mail.
Lot #20109 - russo-japanese war russo-japanese war
1904 Cover addressed to a farmstead in Estland Guberniya near STATION IEBBE on the Baltic Railway with violet circular free-frank cachet : 15th COMPANY/146th INFANTRY (TSARITSYN) REGIMENT, postmarked FIELD POST OFFICE/1/1st ARMY CORPS 15 IX 1904, Iebbe arrival backstamp 8 X 1904.
In the ensuing Battle of the Sha-Ho the Tsaritsyn Infantry Regiment formed part of the 37th Infantry Division under Lt.-Gen. Chekmarev.
Lot #20110 - russo-japanese war russo-japanese war
1904 Cover to Frederikshamn (Hamina in Swedish), Finland with free-frank negative cachet in blue: DIVISIONAL BAGGAGE 37th DIVISIONAL TRANSPORT, posted at FIELD POST OFFICE/3/1st ARMY CORPS 19 IX 1904, trilingual (Finnish/Swedish/Russian) arrival mark dated 25 X 1904 (12 X 1904 Old Style).
Lot #20111 - russo-japanese war russo-japanese war
1904 Stampless stationery card to RIGA endorsed "From the Active Army", message in German, datelined "Tschan-syn-tung d.19/IX/1904", cancelled next day at FIELD POST OFFICE/1/5th SIBERIAN CORPS 20 9 04, alongside intaglio seal-type cachet of the Field Post Office used as free-frank
Lot #20112 - russo-japanese war russo-japanese war
1904 Picture postcard of boat-wharf at Port Arthur to Poland endorsed "From the Active Army". Free-frank military cachet and cds in greenish-black, the latter reading: LYAOYANG FIELD POST OFFICE 'b' 19 9 (04), Chenstohova 3 X 1904 arrival cds.
Russian General Headquarters was situated at Lyaoyang until 23 Aug/5 Sep 1904, when the city fell to the Japanese. Posted nearly a month after the event, this card shows that the staff of the...
Lot #20113 - russo-japanese war russo-japanese war
1904 Red-band cover to Guberniya Estland posted from FIELD POST OFFICE /4/1st ARMY CORPS 20 IX 1904 with free-frank cachet on reverse: 15th COMPANY/146th (TSARITSYN) INFANTRY REGIMENT, Iebbe arrival backstamp, cover opened-out for display.
Lot #20114 - russo-japanese war russo-japanese war
1904 Stampless soldier's letter to KHARKOV posted from FIELD POST OFFICE 5th SIBERIAN CORPS 23 9 04 and bearing violet cachet of HOSPITAL 31st INFANTRY DIVISION.
In addition Community of St. Eugene charity card depicting wounded arriving at Field Hospital franked 4k tied St. Petersburg 15 IX 1904 cds.
Lot #20115 - russo-japanese war russo-japanese war
1904 Port Arthur viewcard to Lifland Guberniya endorsed "From the Active Army" with red circular free-frank cachet of COURLAND FLYING DETACHMENT, a highly mobile Red Cross unit, posted at STAFF (GENERAL HQ) OF 3rd SIBERIAN ARMY CORPS/POST OFFICE 'v' 25 9 04, Yuriev arrival backstamp.
The 3rd Siberian Army Corps was part of the Russian Eastern Force under General Stackelberg and at this time was engaged in the battle of Sha Ho, between...
Lot #20116 - russo-japanese war russo-japanese war
1904 Cover with contents written from a Zemstvo Field Hospital set up at STATION KAIYUAN, N. of Mukden, on Line 265/266 of Chinese Eastern Railway, to Rostov-on-Don, free-frank Red Cross cachet and violet inscription on reverse, reading HEAD OF BASE MEDICAL DETACHMENT MOSCOW ZEMSTVO, postmarked DALNY KWANTUNG OBLAST/1/RAILWAY POSTAL BRANCH 24 IX 1904. Cover roughly opened at right just infringing on red cachet.
Dalny was evacuated by the...
Lot #20117 - russo-japanese war russo-japanese war
1904 Red-band cover to Riga (arrival backstamp 19 10 04) endorsed "From the Active Army", violet circular free-frank cachet on front and back: 1st ARGUN REGIMENT OF TRANSBAIKAL MILITARY COSSACKS, cancelled FIELD POST OFFICE/1/5th SIBERIAN CORPS 25 9 04.
Lot #20118 - russo-japanese war russo-japanese war
1904 Cover from Russo-Chinese Bank in Port Arthur to Azov-Don Commercial Bank in St. Petersburg, cancelled at PORT ARTHUR P.O. with Type 7G cds dated 30 IX 1904 but onward transmission impossible while communications cut off by Japanese siege. Seized by Japanese when Port Arthur surrendered in January 1905 and returned to Russia in 1906.
Delivered 11 IX 1906, almost two years after date of posting.
Delay explained on attached yellow...
Lot #20119 - russo-japanese war russo-japanese war
1904 4k Stationery card and uprated 3k card both to Cassel in Germany written in German from "DAZSIAPU" (TATSIAPU), 15km south of MUKDEN, cancelled FIELD POST OFFICE /4/1st ARMY CORPS 11 and 29 X 1904, both with circular violet cachet reading around Imperial Eagle: GENERAL HEADQUARTERS 1st ARMYS CORPS
Lot #20120 - russo-japanese war russo-japanese war
1904 Red-band cover sent by military medical officer to Warsaw, circular cog-shaped cachet in blue reading: OFFICE OF COMMANDANT OF STATION KETRITSEVO, faint KHABAROVSK 12 X 1904 cds alongside, Warsaw 6 Nov (1904) arrival backstamp.
Ketritsevo was also known as Nikolsk-Ussuriiskii, situated in Primorsk Province, well outside the theatre of active military operations.
Lot #20121 - russo-japanese war russo-japanese war
1904 Viewcard of Lake Baikal showing Circum-Baikal Railway along foot of cliff, addressed to Romny, readdressed to St Petersburg, arriving 13 X 1904, with circular intaglio free-frank cachet in black, reading around Imperial Eagle: 5th SOTYNA OF 19th REGIMENT OF DON COSSACKS.
A sotyna was a unit of 100 cossacks.
Lot #20122 - russo-japanese war russo-japanese war
1904 Russian 3k stationery card uprated 1k for foreign rate + China 1 cent for internal postage. Written by an American observer with the Russian Army on train "Between Harbin and Mukden" 11 October having left Vladivostok 8 days earlier to his wife in the USA. Chinese stamp cancelled native Mukden Fengtien Province with date in lunar calendar equivalent to 15 Oct in Western style; native Chinese transit Newchang 18 Oct; thence Chinese P.O....
Lot #20123 - russo-japanese war russo-japanese war
1904 Letter sent to Riga from SIN-KHUAN-DY written on captured Japanese stationery, endorsed FROM THE ACTIVE ARMY and posted at Mukden, Manchuria, 17 10 04. Free-frank seal of GENERAL HEADQUARTERS 5th SIBERIAN ARMY CORPS.
Recorded "British Journal of Russian Philately" No.37 (1965), p.25.
Lot #20124 - russo-japanese war russo-japanese war
1904 Two red-band covers addressed to a cement works in Estland Guberniya, both postmarked FIELD POST OFFICE/4/1st ARMY CORPS dated 22 X 1904 and 15 XI 1904 respectively. First with free-frank circular cachet reading around Imperial Eagle:
145th INFANTRY (NOVOCHERKASSK) REGIMENT OF HIS MAJESTY
Second endorsed "From the Active Manchurian Army" and with circular intaglio free-frank cachet in black reading:
4th COMPANY OF 145th...
Lot #20125 - russo-japanese war russo-japanese war
1904 Stationery card with violet oval Red Cross cachet WAREHOUSE OF HER MAJESTY STATE EMPRESS ALEKSANDRA FEODOROVNA, written in French to Venice by a serving nurse or doctor from a village south of the Dalin Pass near River Tai-Tzu, franked 4k, tied by GENERAL HQ 3rd SIBERIAN CORPS POST OFFICE 'v' 22 10 04. Violet cachet 2nd NERCHINSK TRANSBAIKAL COSSACK REGIMENT.
The Dalin Pass was captured during the Japanese advance in July 1904. A...
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