Russia. 1852. Folded entire addressed to France written from Moscow dated '21st Avril 52' with oval Moscow date stamp and hand-srtruck 'Porto' on face with framed 'Aus Russland' in black (Van der Linden 317), routed via Ostbanh/ 11 5' with Berlin/ Leipzig' and circular 'Halle-Eisebach' ambulant on reverse with 'Suisse/ Strasbourg' French entry cachet and 'Strasbourg a Bale No 1' double ring, rated '17' in m/s with Lyon receiver '16th May' on reverse. Attractive cover and scarce routing via Ostbanh, Halle, Switzerland.