U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
January 23-24, 2002

ImagesDescriptionCurrent 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
Envelope
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
Envelope
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.
Envelope
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
Box **
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.
Box **
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
Envelope
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.
Box *
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
Envelope
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
Envelope
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
Envelope
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
Box S
Catalog #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
Box S
Catalog #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
Booklet
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
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
Envelope
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
Envelope
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.
Envelope
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.
Envelope *
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #2367
1857 Issue
1916 1k orange 2k green, complete sheets of 100, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #114-115
Catalog Value 5,150+
Price Realized
$1,400.00

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