Russia & Republics – BalkanPhila

1939 Latvia Authoritarian Government set to Rome

Kemal Giray — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 06:05:39 +0000

Latvia: 1939 (16 Mai) cover to Rome franked Fifth Anniv of Authoritarian Government set of eight tied Latvija Riga DZ.P.K. cds; small fault at right of envelope.

1937 Latvia Riga Registered to London

Kemal Giray — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 05:58:41 +0000

Latvia: 1937 (17.9.) registered airmail cover to London franked Pres. u/lmanis 3s., 5s., 10s. (2) and 50s (2) each tied Riga Lidpasts aircraft illustrated cancels, red registration handstamp at base, some slight damage to reverse of envelope.

1939 Latvia Riga Canadian Pacific illustrated to England

Kemal Giray — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 05:49:03 +0000

Latvia: 1939 ‘CANADIAN PACIFIC’ illustrated envelope sent airmail to European Manager, Canadian Pacific Railway Company, England franked at 50s rate with Riga Gaisa-Pasts cds, censor tape applied at left and on reverse, central horizontal crease and small tone on reverse.

1933 Latvia Registered Airmail with Pioneers of Aviation set to Lorch

Kemal Giray — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 05:47:17 +0000

Latvia: 1933 (3.V.) registered airmail cover bearing Pioneers of Aviation imperf set of five together with triangular 15s, tied Riga cds, black registration handstamp, red Berlin and Stuttgart air cachet below this, reverse with Berlin transits and Lorch arrival cds. Scarce stamps on cover, albeit a Sieger airmail item.

1933 Latvia Registered Airmail with Air Charity stamps to Berlin

Kemal Giray — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 05:45:23 +0000

Latvia: 1933 (28.5.) registered airmail cover to Berlin franked perforated Air Charity L1 on 15s (3) and L1.50 on 25s (3) tied by Riga-Lidpasts cds, red registration handstamp bottom left, red Berlin air cachet at right, Berlin arrival backstamps.

1931 Latvia Airmail to Luzern via Berlin

Kemal Giray — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 05:43:43 +0000

Latvia: 1931 (30.7.) airmail cover to Luzern, Switzerland franked triangular 15s pair and a 25s tied Liepaja cds, red Berlin air cachet bottom right and two Berlin transits on reverse.

Russia St Petersburg Express leaving Ostend 1904

Kemal Giray — Wed, 20 May 2026 09:34:21 +0000

Russia: 1904 postcard used in England titled ‘The St. Petersburg Express leaving Ostend’.

Russia Russian Types 1915 Petrograd to England

Kemal Giray — Wed, 20 May 2026 09:30:05 +0000

Russia: 1915 Russian Types postcard from Petrograd to England. Stamp removed.

Russia Moscow Iverskaya Chapel

Kemal Giray — Tue, 19 May 2026 13:12:05 +0000

Russia: Unused postcard of Iverskaja Chapel, Moscow

Russia Baikal Railway Station

Kemal Giray — Tue, 19 May 2026 13:04:44 +0000

Russia: Unused postcard of Baikal Railway Station. Removed from an album