Russia. (France). Stamp-less envelope addressed to France written from 'St. Petersburg' cancelled by framed diamond 'St. Petersburg/ 13/ 1/ 1859' on reverse with hand-struck 'P.D.' and 'Francotout' hand-stamp (Van der Linden 1514) with 'Prusse/ Valenciennes 3' French entry cachet in blue on face with Paris arrival '1st Feb.'
Lovely item from Russia routed via Eydthuhnen and Prussia.
(wax seal cut out from reverse).