U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
January 23-24, 2002
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
| Lot #2321 1857 Issue 1857 10k brown & blue, margins all around, fine used, signed Bloch Catalog #1 Catalog Value 450 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2322 1857 Issue 1857 10k brown & blue, margins all around, beautiful colors, fresh and v.f. Catalog #1 Catalog Value 450 | Price Realized $230.00 | |
| Lot #2323 1857 Issue 1857 10k brown & blue, margins all around, canc. by numeral dots "523" numeral dot pmk on large part of FL to St.Petersburg, with "Yefremov" 5 August 1858 departure and "Polucheno" (received) 8 August arrival pmks on reverse, fine and extremely rare, possibly unique usage from the small town of Yefremov in the Tula district  Catalog #1 | Price Realized $1,500.00 | |
| Lot #2324 1857 Issue 1857 10k brown & blue, margins all around, tied on piece by Riga datestamp, also 10k perf., v.f. Catalog #1,2 | Price Realized $300.00 | |
| Lot #2325 1857 Issue 1858 20k green and lilac perforated plate proof on unwatermarked paper, v.f. P Catalog #3P | Price Realized $525.00 | |
| Lot #2326 1857 Issue 1858 20k blue & orange, thin paper, numeral pmk, fine Catalog #3 Catalog Value DM 3,000 | Price Realized $300.00 | |
| Lot #2327 1857 Issue 1858 20k blue & orange, thick paper variety, canc. "5" (Vilnius) in oval dots, well centered, fine Catalog #3 | Price Realized $450.00 | |
| Lot #2328 1857 Issue 1858 20k blue & orange, thick paper variety, canc. "38" in oval dots, well centered, fine Catalog #3 | Price Realized $525.00 | |
| Lot #2329 1857 Issue 1858 20k blue & yellow, unused without gum, excellent colors, fresh and fine, rare unused (*) Catalog #3 Catalog Value 3,000 | Price Realized $1,400.00 | |
| Lot #2330 1857 Issue 1858 20k orange & blue, thick paper, fine used Catalog #3 | Price Realized $450.00 | |
| Lot #2331 1857 Issue 1858 20k blue & orange, thin paper, canc. removed, small faults, fine appearance Catalog #3 | Price Realized $300.00 | |
| Lot #2332 1857 Issue 1858 30k carmine & green, thick paper variety, canc. "31" in oval dots, well centered, fine Catalog #4 | Price Realized $900.00 | |
| Lot #2333 1857 Issue 1858 30k carmine & green, thin paper, well centered and fresh, v.f., with Buhler cert. Catalog #4 | Price Realized $1,000.00 | |
| Lot #2334 1857 Issue 1865 30k carmine & green, neat Kronshtadt canc., fine Catalog #10 | Price Realized $100.00 | |
| Lot #2335 1857 Issue 1859-1913 Postal History, collection of 69 covers or FLs, with many beautiful frankings and foreign destinations, also seven pre-philatelic letters, two letters franked with No.2 to Pernau and Riga, three color frankings used from Warszawa,St. Petersburg, Odessa etc., red and blue cancellations, interesting rates and combination frankings with postal stationery entires and more, many with Mikulski certificates, mostly fine-v.f., A wonderful group of Imperial covers | Price Realized $4,500.00 | |
| Lot #2336 1857 Issue 1863-72 group of 8 FLs to France, Italy or Austria, diff. Arms issues franking incl. three 3-color combinations, all with "Frankirovano" or "Oplacheno" (pre-paid) hs, two with stamps completely removed, others fine-v.f. | Unsold | |
| Lot #2337 1857 Issue 1865 5k "City Post", cross-gutter pane of 100, n.h. fine-v.f., rare in full sheets, especially unhinged, cat. DM 5,000 for hinged  **Catalog #11 | Price Realized $1,800.00 | |
| Lot #2338 1857 Issue 1866-70 horiz. laid paper, 1k-30k seven diff. incl. additional shade of 3k, blocks of four, post office fresh, n.h., fine-v.f. **Catalog #19-25,20a | Price Realized $1,400.00 | |
| Lot #2339 1857 Issue 1866-70 vertically laid paper, 4x1k and single 10k, all used in 1872 on cover to TRIESTE, St.Petersburg departure cds, via Warszawa, with Postal Card No.5-6 transits & backstamped, minor cover toning and small piece missing at bottom, stillfine and remarkable usage, signed Mikulski Catalog #19c,23a | Price Realized $290.00 | |
| Lot #2340 1857 Issue 1865 5k blue, 5k carmine, two perf. and gummed trial color plate proofs, fine-v.f. * Catalog #22P | Price Realized $260.00 | |
| Lot #2341 1857 Issue 1866 20k blue & yellow, imperforate plate proof on unwatermarked, gummed paper, with full embossing, v.f. and rare, with Mikulski cert. P Catalog #24P | Price Realized $2,900.00 | |
| Lot #2342 1857 Issue 1866 horizontally laid paper, 20k orange and blue block of 4, v.f. *Catalog #24 Catalog Value 300 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2343 1857 Issue 1871 FL to France, franked with 3k, 5k and 20k, all tied by "Odesskoye P.O." cds, with boxed "P. Albusson Odessa" cachet at left, blue "Autriche Erquielines" border entry, TPO and transit markings on reverse, v.f., with arrival pmk | Price Realized $140.00 | |
| Lot #2344 1857 Issue 1875-79 7k gray & rose, vertically laid paper, large part original gum, small thin, fresh and fine appearance of this rare stamp * Catalog #27b Catalog Value DM 2,500 | Price Realized $280.00 | |
| Lot #2345 1857 Issue 1876 8k stationery entire (backflap missing) additionally franked with 8k gray & rose, canc. "Postal Car 7-8" and sent to Paris, French entry postmark, fine | Price Realized $130.00 | |
| Lot #2346 1857 Issue 1883 registered cover franked on reverse with 10x1k and 2x2k, interesting arrangement, tied by Dzurino cds, with Kerch-Enikol arrival pmks | Price Realized $450.00 | |
| Lot #2347 1857 Issue 1884 3.50r and 7r, used, well centered, fine-v.f. Catalog #39-40 | Price Realized $400.00 | |
| Lot #2348 1857 Issue 1884 7r, h.r., well centered, fine * Catalog #40 | Price Realized $200.00 | |
| Lot #2349 1857 Issue 1886 official decree signed by the governor of Lifland province outlining grave consequences of converting from Greek Orthodoxy to Protestantism, including possible loss of parental rights, jail terms for converting Orthodox children to Protestantism, annulment of marriages performed by Lutheran pastors, inability to hold administrative positions, etc., unusual and rather frightening document of the religious intolerance in Tsarist Russia during the reign of Alexander III | Price Realized $210.00 | |
| Lot #2350 1857 Issue 1889-92 2k green, horiz. imperf. pair, v.f., rare * Catalog #47a Catalog Value DM 3,000 | Price Realized $950.00 | |
| Lot #2351 1857 Issue 1889-92 7k blue, groundwork omitted variety, horiz. pair, l.h., v.f. and extremely rare, listed but unpriced in Michel * Catalog #50c | Unsold | |
| Lot #2352 1857 Issue 1902-05 Vertically Laid Paper, 1k orange, imperforate pane of 25, with three rows of perforated "Obrazets" (Specimen) across the stamps, natural gum creases, mostly n.h., v.f. and undoubtedly unique multiple SCatalog #55aS | Price Realized $2,300.00 | |
| Lot #2353 1857 Issue 1902-05 3k red, groundwork omitted, used, single nibbed perf., otherwise fine and rare Catalog #57a Catalog Value 175 | Price Realized $130.00 | |
| Lot #2354 1857 Issue 1902-05 7k dark blue, imperf. block of 10 with perf. "Obrazets" (Specimen) initials, n.h., v.f. and rare multiple, signed Mikulski SCatalog #59bS | Price Realized $900.00 | |
| Lot #2355 1857 Issue 1902-05 7k dark blue, horiz. imperf. pair, h.r., slight toning, otherwise v.f. and rare * Catalog #59b Catalog Value DM 3,000 | Price Realized $800.00 | |
| Lot #2356 1857 Issue 1902-05 7k dark blue, horiz. imperf. single, also perf. single, each with dramatically shifted background, fine-v.f., signed Mikulski * Catalog #59b Catalog Value DM 1,500+ | Price Realized $350.00 | |
| Lot #2357 1857 Issue 1912-18 1r vermilion & black brown, three horiz. pairs, each imperf. between, diff. shades, fine-v.f. * | Price Realized $120.00 | |
| Lot #2358 1857 Issue 1913 unexploded booklet issued in St.Petersburg, with denomination of 80k, orange covers with black inscriptions, panes of 6 of 1k, 3k and 7k separated by interleaves, incredibly fresh, v.f. and impossible to find in such quality  | Price Realized $3,000.00 | |
| Lot #2359 1857 Issue 1913 unexploded booklet issued in St.Petersburg, with denomination of 2rub, gray covers with black inscriptions, panes of 6 of 1k, 3k and 7k separated by interleaves, v.f. and rare booklet | Price Realized $4,500.00 | |
| Lot #2360 1857 Issue 1913 Romanov Issue, 2k green, imperf. sheet margin single with full double impression, small thin, otherwise v.f. and spectacular error * Catalog #89var | Unsold | |
| Lot #2361 1857 Issue 1913 Romanov Issue, 3k red, double impression, n.h., tiny tear at top, fine appearance ** Catalog #90var | Price Realized $100.00 | |
| Lot #2362 1857 Issue 1914 cover from Mitawa, franked with 7k Romanov, blue War Censor hs, fine early WWI censor strike | Price Realized $90.00 | |
| Lot #2363 1857 Issue 1914 cover from Skvernevice to Harbin, franked with 7k blue, showing a mute canc. at left, censored and charged "6k" on arrival, with oval "Harbin Doplatit", plus "6" in ms, additionally backstamped on arrival, fine andunusual war-time usage to Harbin, rare postage due marking | Price Realized $450.00 | |
| Lot #2364 1857 Issue 1915-18 five cards or cover franked with mostly Romanov stamps & canc. by German & Austrian fieldpost cancellations, used generally to Germany or Austria, also two 1k Romanov adhesives canc. "K.D.Feldpoststation" in red or black, v.f. | Price Realized $450.00 | |
| Lot #2365 1857 Issue 1915 Money Stamps, forgeries to defraud the fiscal authorities, 15k red brown, four unused and 20k green, two used, various types, probably used as money, fine-v.f., very rare *u | Price Realized $450.00 | |
| Lot #2366 1857 Issue 1916-17 surcharges, two inverted 10 on 7k, also used pair and unused single showing considerable shifts, plus two covers franked with single 20k on 14k and 10k on 7k, the former registered to Moscow, fine-v.f. * | Price Realized $90.00 | |
| Lot #2367 1857 Issue 1916 1k orange 2k green, complete sheets of 100, n.h., v.f. **Catalog #114-115 Catalog Value 5,150+ | Price Realized $1,400.00 |
