cover 1850-1970 E.L. XU5 and cards, the large accumulation with much postal stationery, inflation mail, use in Finland, items from the Caucasus, Georgia, Siberia, South Russia etc. a variety of cancellations with Railway, Steamship and Temporary offices, and the unusual including 1899 XU5 bearing provisional registration label of St. Petersberg, 1900 registered XU5 from Colonel Gourko, the Russian Military Attache in Transvaal, posted at Machadodorp, 1910 postcard with curious boxed d.s. "Paroklod Krimsko-Kavkazskoy Linii" (Robinson Fig. 478), and 1918 XU5 to Hamburg bearing the rare label "DEUTSCH-BALTISCHES/COMITÉ/ST.PETERSBURG/PRIVATPOST/RUBEL". Some with faults but much that would repay closer examination. Also a few pieces and stamps (not included in count). (255).