U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
July 19-20, 2006

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Lot #1898
RUSSIA
1848 5k blue (format 112:72mm), used locally in 1855, with boxed arrival pmk, fresh and v.f., with Mikulski cert.
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.SU4E
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1899
RUSSIA
1848 St.Petersburg stationery entire (size 122:88) 5+1kop blue, impression inverted to lower left corner, cancelled in red 3 Feb. 1861, v.f. with arrival pmk, signed Mikulski, with cert., rare in such quality
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.SU4d
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1900
RUSSIA
1857 10k brown & blue, part of boxed "Berdyansk" pmk, margins all around, v.f., signed Friedl (Mi.1)
Catalog #1
Catalog Value Euro 1,000
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1901
RUSSIA
1857 10k brown & blue, plate II, large margins all around, light datestamp, v.f., with Mikulski cert.
Catalog #1
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1902
RUSSIA
1858 10k brown & blue, canc. by "326" numeral canc. (Saransk) on cover to Moscow, with boxed arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value Euro 600
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1903
RUSSIA
1858 10k brown & blue, canc. by numeral canc. on FL to Riga, fine
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value Euro 600
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1904
RUSSIA
1858 10k brown & blue, canc. by pen on FL to Riga, with boxed 26 Oct. 1858 boxed arrival datestamp on back. A rare cover with pen cancelled Russia No.2
Envelope
Catalog #2
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1905
RUSSIA
1858 20k blue & orange, proof of the perforation on unwatermarked paper, invalidating line in ms, small defects, fine appearance of this very rare proof, only six known, ex-Faberge
P
Catalog #3P
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1906
RUSSIA
1858 30k carmine & green, thin paper, unused with original gum, h.r., well centered and fresh, v.f., signed Mikulski etc., rare (Mi.4y)
*
Catalog #4
Catalog Value Euro 10,000
Price Realized
$5,250.00

Lot #1907
RUSSIA
1858 30k carmine & green, thick paper, well centered, triangular "682" (Sharlaksaya (Orenburg) canc., excellent perforations, fine and very rare stamp (Mi.4x)
Catalog #4
Catalog Value Euro 3,000
Price Realized
$1,350.00

Lot #1908
RUSSIA
1858 30k carmine & green, thin paper, neat cancellation, fresh and well centered, v.f., signed Dr.P.Jemchouhin (Mi.4y)
Catalog #4
Catalog Value Euro 3,500
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1909
RUSSIA
1858 30k carmine & green, thin paper, canc. "856", faulty, fine appearance, rare canc.
Catalog #4
Catalog Value Euro 3,500
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #1910
RUSSIA
1864 1k, 3k and 5k, set of three, l.h. and post ofice fresh, v.f., last one signed Romeko, with Diena certificates for 3k and 5k, rare in such quality (Mi.9-11)
*
Catalog #5-7
Catalog Value Euro 1,200
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #1911
RUSSIA
1858-64 Issues, cover from Tiflis to Germany, franked with a combination of 1864 1k and 3k and 1865 10k, red "Aus Russland", Moscow transits and 1866 Crailsheim arrival pmks, rare mixed issues combination
Envelope
Catalog #5,6,15
Unsold
Lot #1912
RUSSIA
1858 30k carmine & green, used in combination with 1864 1k and pair of 3k on large part of outer FL used in 1865 from Moscow to Lyon, red "Aus Russland Franco 17.12.65" and blue French entry markings, transit and arrival pmks onback, fine and attractive 37k rate, made up entirely of the perf. 121/2 issue, with Diena cert.
Envelope
Catalog #5,6,10
Unsold
Lot #1913
RUSSIA
1864 3k green & black, part original gum, fresh and fine, signed Mikulski etc. (Mi.10)
*
Catalog #6
Catalog Value Euro 500
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1914
RUSSIA
1858-64 10k brown & blue, three FLs, each with single 10k franking tied by a numeral pmk to Helsingfors, Riga or St.Petersburg, wonderful red markings, fresh and v.f. lot,
Envelope
Catalog #8
Catalog Value 210+
Unsold
Lot #1915
RUSSIA
1858 Third Issue, perf. 121/2, 20k blue & orange, horizontal strip of three, with part of gutter at top, stamps n.h. and post office fresh, l.h. in middle of gutter only, v.f. and spectacular multiple, ex-Breitfus, with Diena cert.(Mi.6)
**
Catalog #9
Price Realized
$9,000.00

Lot #1916
RUSSIA
1858 Third Issue, perf. 121/2, 30k carmine & green, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f., with Mikulski cert. "this stamp in unused condition is undervalued in all catalogues, in this condition it is a rarity" (Mi.7)
**
Catalog #10
Price Realized
$3,000.00

Lot #1917
RUSSIA
1858 30k carmine & green, cancelled "533" numerals in rectangular dots, well centered and fresh, v.f. (Mi.7)
Catalog #10
Catalog Value Euro 250
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1918
RUSSIA
1866 vertically laid paper, 1k orange & black, n.h., fine, with Mikulski cert. (Mi.18y)
**
Catalog #19c
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #1919
RUSSIA
1866 vertically laid paper, 3k green & black, l.h., v.f., with Mikulski cert. (Mi.19y)
*
Catalog #20c
Catalog Value Euro 350
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1920
RUSSIA
1866 vertically laid paper, 5k lilac black, 10k brown & blue, unused (regummed), the former rounded lower left corner, fine appearance (Mi.20y,21y)
(*)
Catalog #22c,23a
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1921
RUSSIA
1872 FL franked with pair of 5k lilac and black, vertically laid paper, used from Riga to Pernau, v.f., with arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #22a
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1922
RUSSIA
1872 postal card franked with single 5k lilac and black, vertically laid paper, used in St.Petersburg, v.f. and extremely rare usage
Envelope
Catalog #22a
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1923
RUSSIA
1866 10k brown & blue, fascinating variety with double impression of frame and center, displaced diagonally, fine used, very rare
Catalog #23var
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #1924
RUSSIA
1866 vertically laid paper, 20k blue & orange, l.h. and post office fresh, tiny thin at top, otherwise v.f., with Diena cert. A beautiful stamp (Mi.22y)
*
Catalog #24a
Catalog Value Euro 2,000
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1925
RUSSIA
1866 vertically laid paper, 30k carmine & green & black, h.r., fresh and v.f., ex-King Carol of Romania, with Diena cert. (Mi.23y)
*
Catalog #25a
Catalog Value Euro 1,200
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1926
RUSSIA
1875 vertically laid paper, 2k rose & black, l.h. and post office fresh, tiny perf. flaws, otherwise v.f., with Sorani cert. A beautiful example of this rarity (Mi.24y)
*
Catalog #26a
Catalog Value Euro 3,500
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #1927
RUSSIA
1875-79 7k vertically laid paper, h.r., fresh and fine stamp, very rare unused (Mi.25y)
*
Catalog #27b
Catalog Value Euro 2,500
Price Realized
$1,450.00

Lot #1928
RUSSIA
1875-79 7k vertically laid paper, unused with very little gum, fine and very rare unused (Mi.25y)
(*)
Catalog #27b
Catalog Value Euro 2,500
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #1929
RUSSIA
1877 FL from "Kasjatin" to Warszawa, franked with single 8k, with arrival and Postal car markings, some toning, otherwise fine usage during the Russo-Turkish War
Envelope
Catalog #28
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1930
RUSSIA
1875 10k brown & blue, center inverted, light postmark and very fresh, couple of insignificant perf. creases, signed Romeko etc. One of the finest of the only five known examples of this rarity (Mi.27xK)
Catalog #29a
Catalog Value Euro 50,000
Price Realized
$37,500.00

Lot #1931
RUSSIA
1884 7k blue, imperforate single, h.r., small thin at top, otherwise v.f., rare (Mi.33U)
*
Catalog #35a
Catalog Value Euro 750
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1932
RUSSIA
1884 7k blue, imperforate single, stained at upper right, fine appearance (Mi.33U)
*
Catalog #35a
Catalog Value Euro 750
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1933
RUSSIA
1884 7k blue, imperforate horizontal pair, left stamp with minute thin speck, v.f. (Mi.33U)
*
Catalog #35a
Catalog Value Euro 1,500
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #1934
RUSSIA
1888 7k dark blue, background inverted, v.f. used, with Mikulski cert. This stamp originated from the second sheet (size 18,75x25mm), only a few used examples are known to exist, each cancelled by St.Petersburg numeral pmk, ararity, ex-Faberge (Mi.33K)
Catalog #35a
Catalog Value Euro 2,000
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #1935
RUSSIA
1889-92 1k-3,50r, 10 diff. incl. 4k and 10k, handstamped "Specimen", fine-v.f., rare, ex-Maslowski
S
Catalog #46-53S
Price Realized
$1,250.00

Lot #1936
RUSSIA
1899-1902 Arms, 1k-5k, 10k selection of six uncut gutter sheets of 100, n.h., some perf. separations, mostly fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #47-49,55,60
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1937
RUSSIA
1889 Horizontally Laid, 14k blue & red, center inverted, well centered and fresh, v.f. example of this rarity (Mi.50xK)
Catalog #51a
Catalog Value Euro 5,000
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #1938
RUSSIA
1894 20k entire stationery envelope registered from Moscow to Tunis, some toning, otherwise fine cover to an unusual destination, with "Regence de Tunis" arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1939
RUSSIA
1899 7k stationery advertising entire envelope (Moscow, 23 Jan. 1898, Number 54),with intact pullout section of various ads, additionally franked with 3k carmine, used from Moscow to Milan, fine and rare usage, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1940
RUSSIA
1902-05 1k-5k five diff., each with boxed "Specimen" handstamp, fine-v.f. and extremely rare
S
Catalog #55-58S
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1941
RUSSIA
1902-05 1k-5k five diff., each with boxed "Specimen" handstamp, also 15k-7r six diff. each with boxed "Specimen" overprint, fine-v.f. and extremely rare
S
Catalog #55-58,62/70S
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1942
RUSSIA
1902 7k dark blue, imperforate sheet margin block of 10, perforated "Obrazets" (specimen), n.h., v.f., rare
Box S
Catalog #59bS
Price Realized
$1,450.00

Lot #1943
RUSSIA
1902 7k dark blue, imperforate single, background dramatically displaced, unused without gum, v.f. and unusual variety (Mi.49yU)
(*)
Catalog #59b
Catalog Value Euro 750
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1944
RUSSIA
1902-05 7k dark blue, variety showing double frame at left, used on piece, rare and unrecorded error
Catalog #59var
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1945
RUSSIA
1902-05 10k dark blue, groundwork inverted, top sheet corner margin block of 15, unused without gum, v.f., signed Mikulski
Box (*)
Catalog #60a
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1946
RUSSIA
1902-05 10k dark blue, groundwork double, one inverted, unused without gum, v.f. and extremely rare
(*)
Catalog #60var
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1947
RUSSIA
1902 15k lilac & blue, center inverted, well centered and fresh, neat postmark, v.f., signed Mikulski etc., rare (Mi.51K)
Catalog #62b
Catalog Value Euro 4,000
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #1948
RUSSIA
1902 1r perf. 111/2, n.h., v.f., with Diena cart.
**
Catalog #68a
Catalog Value 500+
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1949
RUSSIA
1906 5r and 10r each with a boxed "Specimen" handstamp, some short perfs, otherwise v.f.
S
Catalog #71-72S
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1950
RUSSIA
1910 ppc franked with 3x1k orange, used from the temporary post office in Kurtenhof to Edinburgh, v.f.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1951
RUSSIA
1915 10k dark blue, double impression, block of four, top pair h.r., bottom stamps n.h., v.f., with Mikulski cert.
Box *\**
Catalog #79var
Unsold
Lot #1952
RUSSIA
1913 Romanov Tercentenary, unexploded 80k Kiev booklet with panes of 1k, 3k and 4k, green covers with black inscriptions, usual staple rust & tiny stains, still fresh and v.f., extremely rare booklet
Booklet
Catalog #Mi.MH3b
Catalog Value Euro 5,500
Unsold
Lot #1953
RUSSIA
1913 Romanov Tercentenary, unexploded 2r St.Petersburg booklet with panes of 1k, 3k, 4k and 7k green covers with black inscriptions, fresh and v.f., extremely rare booklet
Booklet
Price Realized
$5,000.00

Lot #1954
RUSSIA
1913 Romanov Issue, 2k green, imperf. sheet margin single with full double impression, small thin, otherwise v.f. and spectacular error
*
Catalog #89var
Price Realized
$1,050.00

Lot #1955
RUSSIA
1914 3k stationery card to Germany, with violet "St.Tresvyatskaya" of the South Eastern Railway line, boxed Russian and then German censor markings, v.f. and rare usage
Envelope
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1956
RUSSIA
1914-16 two diff. essays for the "help invalids", some faults, rare
E
Unsold
Lot #1957
RUSSIA
1916 1k & 2k "Money Stamps", blocks of 10, folded between stamps, n.h., v.f.
Box **
Catalog #114-15
Catalog Value 530
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1958
RUSSIA
1918 Chainbreakers, 35k blue, lozenges omitted, block of four, n.h., v.f. (Mi.149z)
Box **
Catalog #149var
Unsold
Lot #1959
RUSSIA
1918 Chainbreakers, 35k dark blue, imperf. sheet margin pair, h.r., v.f., with Mikulski cert. (Mi.149U)
*
Catalog #149a
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #1960
RUSSIA
1918 registered cover franked with 35k Chainbreakers, used in combination with Provisional Government franking 1k and 2x77k, used from Moscow to Petersburg, fine, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #149
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1961
RUSSIA
1922 5,000r on 1r, double surcharge black and red, h.r., v.f.
*
Catalog #191b
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1962
RUSSIA
1922 5,000r on 2r, black surcharge inverted, h.r., v.f., signed Lissiuk
*
Catalog #192a
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1963
RUSSIA
1922 5,000r on 2r, black surcharge triple, h.r., v.f., signed Lissiuk
*
Catalog #192var
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1964
RUSSIA
1922 5,000r on 20r, black surcharge displaced, horizontal pair, h.r., v.f.
*
Catalog #194var
Price Realized
$120.00

Lot #1965
RUSSIA
1922 10,000r on 40r, black surcharge inverted, h.r., v.f., signed Dr.P.Jemhouchin
*
Catalog #195a
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #1966
RUSSIA
1922 5,000r on 1r, red surcharge inverted, h.r., v.f.
*
Catalog #196a
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1967
RUSSIA
1922 10,000r on 40r, red surcharge inverted, fine used
Catalog #200a
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #1968
RUSSIA
1922 10,000r on 40r, red surcharge double and displaced, h.r., v.f.
*
Catalog #200b
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1969
RUSSIA
1922 7500r on 250r, black surcharge inverted (two, one on pelure paper), black surcharge double (1) blue surcharge inverted (1), also 100,000r on 250r, black surcharge inverted, h.r., couple of minor flaws, fine
*
Catalog #201var,210a
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1970
RUSSIA
1922 7,500r blue, variety, part of design omitted at left, result of a pre-print fold, also same used on piece, small faults, unusual
*u
Catalog #203var
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1971
RUSSIA
1922 10r brown, black virtually omitted, also 45r with full black offset on back, v.f.
*
Catalog #212,15var
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1972
RUSSIA
1922 10r dark blue, uncut gutter sheet of 100, imperf. at left, hence 10 stamp with imperf. margin, n.h., some perf. separations, v.f., rare
Box **
Catalog #234var
Price Realized
$475.00

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