U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
September 25-26, 2002

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #2456
RUSSIAN OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
1859 outer FL from Smyrne, with blue "Compagnie Russe Smyrne 23.3.1859" hs, addressed to the "Administration de la Compagnie Russe de Navigation a Vapeur et de Commerce" in St.Petersburg, carried privately to the border post of Skulyany where 10k brown & blue was added and tied by "8" in oval dots, continuing to Odessa, with 30 March transit, stained, otherwise v.f. and extremely rare Levant cover, with 6 April arrival pmk, Mikulski cert.
Envelope
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #2457
RUSSIAN OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
1860-1913 collection of 70+ diff. incl. No.1 unused, No.3 used, Romanov surcharges and 20 diff. 1910 inverted city surcharges in se-tenant strips of five, fine-v.f. and scarce lot
*u
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #2458
RUSSIAN OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
1863 6k dark blue on thick chalky paper, complete sheet of four, n.h., small faults in the margin, otherwise v.f. and rare multiple
Box **
Catalog #1
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #2459
RUSSIAN OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
1863-66 6k blue, study on two pages, six unused and and one used (defective, but with full 1864 cds), various papers and shades, also three diff. forgeries incl. the Eichental proof, minor flaws, mostlyfine
*u
Catalog #1
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #2460
RUSSIAN OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
1865 2pa vertical strip of four, positions 6-13-20-27, showing blue departure and arrival pmks of "Port Jaffa" and "Port Chios", Jaffa repeated three times, Chios twice, fresh and superb item, with Mikulski cert. stating only 2 other loosestamps with Port Jaffa canc. are known for this issue. A great Levant and Holy Land rarity
Catalog #2
Price Realized
$7,000.00

Lot #2461
RUSSIAN OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
1867 2k rose & pale blue, vert. strip of four, canc. on piece by black grids, with parts of Alexandretta cds alongside, v.f.
Catalog #4
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #2462
RUSSIAN OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
1867 20k deep blue & rose, margins except at UL, tied by triangular diamond canc. on FL from Mersina to Beirut, oval merchant's cachet on reverse, fine and rare usage, with PFC
Envelope
Catalog #5
Unsold
Lot #2463
RUSSIAN OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
1868-1922 specialized collection on pages, with many better items incl. 1879 "7" thin numerals in blue (4) and black (2), Russian stamps used in Levant, errors and varieties, 1910 City overprints, Wrangel overprints etc.,mixed condition, with many interesting and seldom offered items
*u
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #2464
RUSSIAN OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
1892 Reprints, the complete set of 6 sheetlets of ten, fresh and v.f., each sheet with a Romeko cert, very rare,
Box R
Catalog #2-7R
Catalog Value Euro 3,000+
Unsold
Lot #2465
RUSSIAN OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
1879 surcharged 7k in black on 10k, h.r., fine and scarce stamp, with Mikulski cert.
*
Catalog #19D
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #2466
RUSSIAN OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
1884-90 1k-7k horiz. imperf. pairs, v.f., signed Dr.P.Jemchouhin
*
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #2467
RUSSIAN OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
1913 20pa on 2r vertical pair, top stamp without surcharge, weak perfs, otherwise v.f., signed Champion
*
Catalog #225var
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #2468
RUSSIAN OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE
1913 10pi on 7r Trebizonde, sheet margin single imperforate at bottom, v.f., rare
*
Catalog #159var
Unsold

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