BSG.BS.00880 — Russian Bale Seal, Archangel, 1848

Found in Berwickshire, Scotland, 26mm.

Archangel bale seal.

From Ged Dodd, "Obverse ..ДЕСЯТ / ИBAHЪ / ПЫЧЕBЪ Inspector IVAN PYCHEV Reverse АРХ.БP / ЗАБРАК / В.ЛЕD / 1848 Archangel Bracked ZABRACK (lowest quality of flax and hemp) in 1848 Grower/Owner/Agent iniitials В.ЛЕD are a curious combination of Cyrillic and Cursive letters explained at The PeaceHavens Project - The Archangel B.ЛED Conundrum, see ref IDS 1010 on The PeaceHavens Project - Seal Numbers 1001 - 1100."