Lot 380

Russo-Japanese War, 1904, feldpost card from the 214th Morschchansk Infantry Regiment, depicting the cannons of Count Murav'ev-Amurskii, struck with choice intaglio regimental cachet in violet, circular PW No. 265 c.d.s., received at Opochka Pskov, the sender writing "the Chinese sell melons, watermelons, and Chinese baked goods. One can walk about only in the capital. To meet us come ever greater masses of trains with the wounded"; some light toning spots, fine.