BSG.BS.00908 — Russian Bale Seal, Baltic States, Flax, NP, 1789

Found at Kingsbarns, Scotland.

Russian flax bale seal

From Ged Dodd, "ДC = DS ... УЛЬЯAHOBЪ .. N459 .. NP ... ГO12H .. 1785 Senior Flax Inspector UL'YANOV working out of 459 post at a port on the Baltic Sea coast in 1785 ... the Grower/Owner/Agent initials are GO and the flax was graded 12H .. 12 heads to a bale .. see IDS469.