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RUSSIA Cancels of St.Petersburg and Moscow

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St. Petersburg:

Special cancellations from 1880 until 1905: Number, Numbers in various frames, in black, blue or violet impressions (usually black), there exist: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 13 and 14 and in arabic numerals: XI, XV, XVI, XVII, XXXI. For the XXXI two different types exist. It seems that '1' and '6' are quite common, while 'XV', 'XVI', 'XVII' and ' XXXI' are rare.








"1" Cancellation "5" Cancellation violet "6" Cancellation "9" Cancellation "XV" Cancellation

St.Peterburg "2" cancellation

"3" in a triangle and a circle

Moscow cancellations

1870-1883 From 1870 on dotted cancels with numbers from 1 to 9 were used

(1884 - about 1900), oval number (1, 2 and 3), the 1 and 3 have the same shape, the number is surrounded by a triangle and an oval, the 2 is surrounded by a rectangle and an oval:

"3" Cancellation of Moscow on a letter

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