Russia. (France). 1869. Envelope addressed to France bearing Yvert 19, 3k black and green, Yvert 20, 5k black and lilac and Yvert 22, 20k blue and orange tied by oval 'CHb' obliterator with adjacent circular St. Petersburg date stamp, hand-struck 'P.D.' in red on face with 'Aus Russland/ uber Bur. XI/ Franco' in red, routed via Paris, rated 'fr 5 1/2' in m/s red crayon (erased) and Montpellier receiver on reverse. Very attractive three colour franking.