U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
May 29-30, 2002
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
| Lot #1980 RUSSIA 1808-75 group of 14 stampless letters incl. early St.Petersburg, Odessa, Moscow etc., some interesting markings, mostly fine-v.f.  | Unsold | |
| Lot #1981 RUSSIA 1866 and 1867 St.Petersburg and 1867 Moscow, three stampless covers to Naples, interesting markings incl. Swiss transits, "Porto", Postal Car etc., fine-v.f. | Unsold | |
| Lot #1982 RUSSIA 1857 10k brown and blue, margins all around, v.f. used Catalog #1 Catalog Value 550 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1983 RUSSIA 1857 10k brown & blue, black pen canc., margins all around, v.f. u Catalog #1 Catalog Value 300 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1984 RUSSIA 1857 10k brown & blue, pen canc. removed, appears unused, margins all around, v.f. u Catalog #1 Catalog Value 300 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1985 RUSSIA 1857 10k brown & blue, margins all around, v.f. Catalog #1 Catalog Value 550 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1986 RUSSIA 1857 10k brown & blue, margins all around, v.f. Catalog #1 Catalog Value 550 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1987 RUSSIA 1857 10k brown & blue, margins all around, canc. by pen and Zhitomir date stamp, v.f. Catalog #1 Catalog Value 375 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1988 RUSSIA 1857 10k brown and blue, large margins all around, excellent color, pen canc. faded, looks unused Catalog #1 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1989 RUSSIA 1857 10k brown and blue, large margins all around, pen canc., v.f. Catalog #1 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1990 RUSSIA 1857 10k brown & blue, re-engraved variety showing diff. plate flaws, margins all around, canc. by pen, v.f., rare Catalog #1var | Unsold | |
| Lot #1991 RUSSIA 1857 10k brown & blue, margins all around, fresh and vibrant colors of the first printing, tied by two line March 1858 datestamp of Berdiansk on blue outer FL to Odessa, some toning on reverse of letter sheet, v.f. and attractive cover fromthe Rokka correspondence Catalog #1 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1992 RUSSIA 1857 10k brown & blue, margins all around, fresh and vibrant colors of the first printing, tied by boxed 18 April 1858 datestamp of Bachmut on FL to Mariupol, overall cover toning and some abrasions, otherwise fine and scarce usage from Bachmut Catalog #1 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1993 RUSSIA 1858 10k brown & blue, thin paper, large part original gum, full embossing and fresh, fine example of this major rarity unused, with Mikulski cert. * Catalog #2 Catalog Value Euro 6,000 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1994 RUSSIA 1858 10k brown & blue, thin paper, unused without gum, good color, small thin & irregular perforations, fine appearance, rare (*) Catalog #2 Catalog Value 1,500 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1995 RUSSIA 1858 10k brown & blue, tied by "1" numeral pmk on FL from St.Petersburg to Warszawa, red 6 June 1858 departure date stamp and arrival pmks on reverse, fresh and v.f. Catalog #2 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1996 RUSSIA 1858 10k brown & blue tied by boxed Kronstadt datestamp on FL used in May 1858 to St.Peterburg, v.f., with arrival pmk Catalog #2 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1997 RUSSIA 1858 10k brown & blue tied by a blue "19" numeral canc. on FL from Kowno to Warsaw, additional blue departure and red arrival pmks on reverse, v.f. and rare decorative canc., with Mikulski cert., ex-Baughman Catalog #2 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1998 RUSSIA 1858 20k orange & blue, thick paper, full original gum, l.h. and post office fresh, full embossing and fresh, v.f. example of this major rarity unused, with Mikulski cert. * Catalog #3 Catalog Value Euro 7,500 | Unsold | |
| Lot #1999 RUSSIA 1858 20k blue & orange, unused with part original gum, well centered, small flaws, fine appearance, rare unused * Catalog #3 Catalog Value 3,000 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2000 RUSSIA 1858 20k blue & orange, thin paper, unused with small part original gum, reperforated at bottom, fine appearance with full embossing, rare unused, signed Dr.Jemchouhin * Catalog #3 Catalog Value 3,000 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2001 RUSSIA 1858 20k blue & orange, thin paper, well centered, neat "1" canc., v.f. Catalog #3 Catalog Value Euro 2,000 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2002 RUSSIA 1858 30k carmine & green, thick paper, full original gum, l.h. and post office fresh, full embossing and fresh, reperforated at bottom, otherwise a v.f. example of this major rarity unused, signed Mikulski * Catalog #4 Catalog Value Euro 7,500 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2003 RUSSIA 1858 30k carmine & green, thick paper, watermarked "3", excellent colors, neat "Balta" 20 Nov., 1865 canc., v.f. Catalog #4 Catalog Value Euro 3,000 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2004 RUSSIA 1858 30k carmine & green, thin paper, watermarked "3", nicely centered, late 1872 usage, small fault, fine appearance Catalog #4 Catalog Value Euro 3,600 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2005 RUSSIA 1864 30k carmine & green, neat Taganrog canc., well centered and fresh, v.f., signed Stolow, seldom encountered in such wonderful condition Catalog #10 Catalog Value Euro 380+ | Unsold | |
| Lot #2006 RUSSIA 1858 1k-30k, h.r. (except 1k no gum), fine-v.f. * Catalog #12-18 Catalog Value 710 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2007 RUSSIA 1865 5k and 30k, used in 1867 on large part of FL from Odessa to Genova, fine and scarce on cover Catalog #14,18 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2008 RUSSIA 1865 20k blue & orange, used block of eight, perf. reinforcements, scarce multiple  Catalog #17 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2009 RUSSIA 1866 10k, 20k and 30k Arms, imperforate proofs on horiz. laid paper, fresh and v.f., ex-Faberge P | Unsold | |
| Lot #2010 RUSSIA 1866-70 horiz. laid paper, cplt set of six, fine-v.f. * Catalog #19-25 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2011 RUSSIA 1866 1k orange & black, horiz. laid paper, imperforate single used in combination with 3k and 10k on piece, v.f., signed Calves, Buhler etc., very rare Catalog #19b Catalog Value Euro 3,500 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2012 RUSSIA 1866 1k orange & black, vertically laid paper, block of six, four stamps n.h., others l.h., fine-v.f. and extremely rare multiple *\**Catalog #19c Catalog Value Euro 1,500+ | Unsold | |
| Lot #2013 RUSSIA 1866 3k green & black, block of 20, l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f. *\**Catalog #20 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2014 RUSSIA 1866 3k black & green, horiz. pair used in 1873 on FL from Odessa to France, numerous Postal Car and arrival markings, charged "51/4" in red crayon, fine and most unusual application of 6kop rate Catalog #20 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2015 RUSSIA 1866 2x3k, 30k used in combination with 20k perf. 121/2 on 1868 on FL from Moscow to France, various transit & arrival markings, fine and extremely rare mixed issues franking Catalog #9,20,25 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2016 RUSSIA 1870 FL from Odessa forwarded out of the mails to Constantinople by Cosma Demetriadi & Co., and showing Constantinopolis/Turkey cds of the Greek Post Office in that city. Letter carried unpaid to Athens where 40lepLarge Hermes Head (Sc28) was applied as a postage due stamp | Unsold | |
| Lot #2017 RUSSIA 1871 FL from Taganrog to Pyreus, franked with paid of 10k brown & blue, sent via Odessa and charged 45L on arrival in Greece, with 10L green and 40L purple (each with three margins) added, fine and colorful mixed franking, with Royal cert. | Unsold | |
| Lot #2018 RUSSIA 1871 FL from Odessa to Marseille, franked with pairs of 1k and 3k, plus single 20k, Vienna transit & arrival cds, fresh and v.f. | Unsold | |
| Lot #2019 RUSSIA 1875 Issue, 2k red and black, vertically laid paper, l.h. and well centered, light wrinkles, fine example of this rarity, with Eisold cert. * Catalog #26a Catalog Value Euro 3,600 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2020 RUSSIA 1877 registered cover to Kamenetz-Podolsk, franked on both sides with 9x1k, 2k, 8k and 20k, canc. "Winnitsa", fine-v.f. example of 39k rate, with arrival pmk | Unsold | |
| Lot #2021 RUSSIA 1878 registered cover to Kamenetz-Podolsk, franked with 2x2k, 3x5k and single 20k, canc. "Yampol", fine-v.f. example of 39k rate, with arrival pmk | Unsold | |
| Lot #2022 RUSSIA 1878 registered cover from Yampol to Kamenetz-Podolsk, franked with 1k, 2x5k, 8k and 20k, fine-v.f. example of 39k rate, attractive and scarce four color franking, with arrival pmk | Unsold | |
| Lot #2023 RUSSIA 1877-79 balance of an archive, incoming mail to Kamenetz-Podolsk, 12 covers franked with 1k, 2k, 3k, 5k, 7k, 8k and 20k, different rates and combinations, with three 3-color franking covers, also one franked with block of 4x7k,two blocks of 6x8k, single 3k franking etc., some cover defects noted, generally fine-v.f. and interesting lot | Unsold | |
| Lot #2024 RUSSIA 1879 10k postal stationery entire additionally franked with pairs of 1k and 2k, also single 8k, paying 24k from St. Petersburg to Saratow, fine and scarce usage | Unsold | |
| Lot #2025 RUSSIA 1884 3.50r used on piece, v.f., signed Calves Catalog #39 Catalog Value 400 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2026 RUSSIA 1888 2k red orange, stationery die essay, minor stains, otherwise v.f. E | Unsold | |
| Lot #2027 RUSSIA 1888 14k blue, stationery die essay, v.f. E | Unsold | |
| Lot #2028 RUSSIA 1902-05 15k brown violet & blue, center inverted, neat 1907 Kolomna cds, v.f. and fresh example of this great rarity Catalog #62b Catalog Value 3,500+ | Unsold | |
| Lot #2029 RUSSIA 1905 25k lilac and green, center inverted, Zhitomir canc., well centered, fresh and v.f., rare Catalog #64a Catalog Value 4,000 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2030 RUSSIA 1902-05 1r pale brown, dark brown and orange, block of four, imperf. horizontally, l.h., v.f., rare *Catalog #68f Catalog Value 1,000+ | Unsold | |
| Lot #2031 RUSSIA 1905 3.50r black, center inverted, well centered, fresh and v.f., extremely rare, signed Kosack etc. Catalog #69a Catalog Value 7,500+ | Unsold | |
| Lot #2032 RUSSIA 1902-05 7r black and yellow, center inverted, centered to bottom as always, fresh and fine example of this rarity, various handstamped guarantee marks * Catalog #70a Catalog Value 7,500+ | Unsold | |
| Lot #2033 RUSSIA 1909-12 15k red brown & deep blue, marginal block of six, design virtually completely omitted, double impression (albino) of center, some defects, unusual *Catalog #81var | Unsold | |
| Lot #2034 RUSSIA 1913 Romanov Tercentenary Issue, 2k green, 3k red, vert. pairs, each with double horiz. perforations between stamps, fine-v.f. * Catalog #89var,90var | Unsold | |
| Lot #2035 RUSSIA 1913 Romanov Tercentenary Issue, 3k red, vert. pair with double impression, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #90a Catalog Value 1,400+ | Unsold | |
| Lot #2036 RUSSIA 1913 Romanov Centenary, 7k brown, imperf. single, v.f. * Catalog #92a | Unsold | |
| Lot #2037 RUSSIA 1913 Romanov Centenary, 7k brown, four imperf. singles, used on piece, v.f., unusual Catalog #92a | Unsold | |
| Lot #2038 RUSSIA 1913 Nicholas I, 15k red brown, imperforate sheetlet of 10, v.f. and exceedingly scarce, possibly unique PCatalog #95P | Unsold | |
| Lot #2039 RUSSIA 1916-17 1k and 2k Romanov "Money Stamps", 100 sets in full sheets, unused without gum as issued, folded between stamps, fine-v.f. **Catalog #114-15 Catalog Value 5,150 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2040 RUSSIA 1914-45 Military Mail collection on pages, with 150+ covers or cards covering various military campaigns begining with WWI, Allied Intervention following the Civil War with French, British, Italian, United States and Czechoslovak Army units; through WWII with Italian units at Stalingrad, Romanian Occupation of Odessa, German Occupation of Pleskau etc., Soviet FPO markings etc. A great collection of military history, many important items too numerous to list, ex-Maslowski | Unsold | |
| Lot #2041 RUSSIA 1914 "Russia in Finance" postcards, group of 29 diff. unused propaganda cards, various world comparisons, fresh and generally v.f. A rare lot | Unsold | |
| Lot #2042 RUSSIA 1915 large cover with Red Cross label on reverse, addressed to Viborg, with 8.X.1915 arrival pmk, very rare | Unsold | |
| Lot #2043 RUSSIA 1916 four stampless picture postcards, each with a different Field Post cachet, incl. red Sanitary Corps, violet cachet, censor markings, used to France etc. | Unsold | |
| Lot #2044 RUSSIA 1917 5r dark blue, green and yellow (error), v.f. and extremely rare * Catalog #133a Catalog Value 1,000+ | Unsold | |
| Lot #2045 RUSSIA 1918 Breaking the Chains, 35k dark blue, imperf. pair, v.f. * Catalog #149a | Unsold | |
| Lot #2046 RUSSIA 1922 7500r blue, double impression, v.f. * Catalog #203var | Unsold | |
| Lot #2047 RUSSIA 1922 registered cover from Kharkov to Hong Kong, impressively franked with 35x1r (350,000r in 1922 currency) imperf., returned to sender from Moscow with a handstamped marking explaining that no deliveries to the destination intendedis possible, rare | Unsold | |
| Lot #2048 RUSSIA 1922 surcharged 20r on 15k imperf., l.h. (if at all), v.f., with Mikulski cert. * Catalog #224 Catalog Value Euro 2,500 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2049 RUSSIA 1923 2k imperf. typographed variety, l.h., v.f., with Mikulski cert. * Catalog #Mi.229II Catalog Value Euro 350 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2050 RUSSIA 1924-25 Regular Issue, 15k lemon yellow, well centered, fresh and v.f., with Diena cert. A great Soviet rarity, * Catalog #287 Catalog Value Euro 7,500 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2051 RUSSIA 1924-25 7k/5r imperf. values, set of 8 blocks of four, n.h., v.f. **Catalog #Mi.248E/61E Catalog Value Euro 700 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2052 RUSSIA 1924-5 3r perf. 131/2x10, v.f., signed Romeko, rare * Catalog #292b Catalog Value 1,000+ | Unsold | |
| Lot #2053 RUSSIA 1925-26 advertising labels, duplicated selection of 49 mostly used items, also Air Post, 27 semi-official labels, generally fine-v.f. | Unsold | |
| Lot #2054 RUSSIA 1926 Issue, cplt set of sheet corner margin blocks of four, n.h., post office fresh, fine-v.f. **Catalog #304-25 Catalog Value Euro 700 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2055 RUSSIA 1926 Issue, imperforate blocks of four, 20 diff., cplt as issued, n.h., post office fresh, v.f. **Catalog #304-15,17-25var Catalog Value Euro 440 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2056 RUSSIA 1926 15k and 5r unissued die essays, v.f. P | Unsold | |
| Lot #2057 RUSSIA 1927-34 Postal Stationery, slightly duplicated collection of propaganda advertising cards, 3k, 5k and 10k denominations accounting for a total of 732 pieces (417 used, 315 unused), virtually cplt with diff. subjects incl. Tobacco, Aviation,Radio, Farm Products, Anti-Nazi and other Propaganda items, many only limited issue. A wonderful selection with tremendous break up value, mostly fine-v.f. | Unsold | |
| Lot #2058 RUSSIA 1931-38 five diff. imperf. varieties, mostly l.h., fine-v.f. * Catalog #466/641var | Unsold | |
| Lot #2059 RUSSIA 1933 Leningrad Exhibition, set of two, tied by red First Day Cancellations on separate unaddressed maximum cards, fine-v.f., with Mikulski cert. Catalog #487-88 Catalog Value DM 1,500 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2060 RUSSIA 1933 Order of the Red Banner, 20k perf. 91/2, h.r., v.f. * Catalog #518a Catalog Value DM 2,500 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2061 RUSSIA 1936 Pioneers, cplt set used on registered cover from Kislovodsk to Stockholm, fine-v.f. Catalog #546-50 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2062 RUSSIA 1935 Tolstoy, 20k vert. pair imperf. between, v.f. used Catalog #579avar | Unsold | |
| Lot #2063 RUSSIA 1937 Pushkin, 20k and 50k, used together with imperf. 50k carmine (proof) on registered cover from Riga to Switzerland, late usage, with 26.I.57 arrival pmk, v.f. and rare | Unsold | |
| Lot #2064 RUSSIA 1937 Moscow Architecture, 3k vert. imperf. pair, h.r. at top, bottom stamp n.h., v.f. * Catalog #597var | Unsold | |
| Lot #2065 RUSSIA 1937 Moscow Architecture, 5k horiz. imperf. pair, v.f. * Catalog #598var | Unsold | |
| Lot #2066 RUSSIA 1939-40 Russo-Finnish War, selection of 17 mostly unused ppcs based on "photochronica TASS" or "Petrov & Temin", only 5000-9000 of each issued, most probably destroyed because of the war's unsatisfactory outcome, mostly fine-v.f. | Unsold | |
| Lot #2067 RUSSIA 1945 Stalingrad souv. sheet of four, red flags and numerals double, natural gum creases, v.f. and rare *Catalog #970var | Unsold | |
| Lot #2068 RUSSIA 1950s, five diff. vertical or horiz. pair imperf. between, fine-v.f. * | Unsold | |
| Lot #2069 RUSSIA 1950s, six diff. vertical or horiz. pair imperf. between, fine-v.f. * | Unsold | |
| Lot #2070 RUSSIA 1950 North Pole, 40 used sets, fine-v.f. u Catalog #1508-09 Catalog Value 800 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2071 RUSSIA Semi-Postals. 1922 Philately for the Children, set of six, fine-v.f., with handstamped guarantee marks * Catalog #B24-29 Catalog Value DM 2,100 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2072 RUSSIA Semi-Postals. 1922 Philately for the Children, overprint inverted, cplt set, l.h., fine-v.f., with Eisold cert. * Catalog #B24-29var Catalog Value DM 8,500 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2073 RUSSIA Semi-Postals. 1922 Philately for the Children, 1k orange, imperf. single with inverted overprint, l.h., v.f., signed Mikulski * Catalog #B29var Catalog Value DM 2,000 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2074 RUSSIA Semi-Postals. 1922 Philately for the Children, 1k orange, imperf. single, overprinted on the gummed side only, v.f., with Mikulski cert. Only one pane of 25 was inadvertently overprinted on back * Catalog #B29var | Unsold | |
| Lot #2075 RUSSIA Semi-Postals. 1923 Philately for Labor, five diff. incl. the rare silver surcharge, used on pieces, v.f.. Catalog #B39-42,40a Catalog Value DM 2,350 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2076 RUSSIA Semi-Postals. 1923 Philately for Labor, four diff. incl. the rare silver surcharge used on Moscow First Day Cover, v.f., also 20k Imperial stationery additionally franked with five bronze surcharges incl. one needed to complete the set, registered from Moscow to USA, roughly opened at left, otherwise fine, with arrival pmk. A rare pair of covers, with Mikulski cert. Catalog #B39-42 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2077 RUSSIA Semi-Postals. 1923 Philately for Labor, three diff. tied by 1.5.23 (First Day of Issue) pmks on local Moscow cover, v.f. Catalog #B38-40 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2078 RUSSIA Semi-Postals. 1923 Philately for Labor, three diff. tied by 1.5.23 (First Day of Issue) pmks on registered ppc used locally in Moscow, v.f. Catalog #B38-40 | Unsold | |
| Lot #2079 RUSSIA Semi-Postals. 1923 Philately for Labor, two diff. inverted surcharges, also spaced "1 923", all used, v.f., with Mikulski cert. Catalog #B40b,41a,41b Catalog Value 630+ | Unsold | |
| Lot #2080 RUSSIA Semi-Postals. 1976-80 1980 Moscow Olympics, issues cplt, incl. "Golden Cities" in special sheetlets of 16 or 25 as issued, n.h., v.f., rare. These sheetlets were issued exclusively for export and are numbered in margin, **Catalog #B62-136 Catalog Value DM 7,500+ | Unsold |
