The G. Denisenko Collection of Imperial Russia; U.S. & Worldwide Stamps
March 7, 2007 and March 13-14, 2007

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #121
RUSSIA 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper
1868 1k black & yellow, l.h., fresh and fine (Mi.18y)
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Catalog Value EUR 250
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #122
RUSSIA 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper
1868 1k black & yellow, block of four, fresh, some perf. separations, fine and scarce (Mi.18y) (Standard $2,000)
Box *
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #123
RUSSIA 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper
1868 1k black & yellow, imperforate single with shifted background, cancelled "Moscow, 21 February, 1872", excellent colors, ample margins all around, fresh and fine example of this rarity, with Mikulski cert. (Mi.18yU)
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Catalog Value EUR 10,000
Price Realized
$7,000.00

Lot #124
RUSSIA 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper
1868 1k black & yellow, imperforate single with shifted background, cancelled "Moscow, April 1872", large margins all around, fresh and v.f. example of this rarity, signed "S.R." (Samuel Ray), with Mikulski cert. (Mi.18yU)
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Catalog Value EUR 10,000
Price Realized
$8,000.00

Lot #125
RUSSIA 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper
1868 1k black & yellow, imperforate single, with inverted and shifted background, large margins and nice Moscow postmark, v.f., extremely rare double-error, especially in such exceptional condition, signed Faberge, Kirchner, ex-Goss etc. Unlisted (Mi.18yKU)
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Price Realized
$9,500.00

Lot #126
RUSSIA 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper
1868 1k black & yellow, imperforate single with inverted and shifted background, large margins all around, cancelled "Moscow, Nov. 1872", a striking double error (imperf. and inverted background), only a few known to exist, impression slightly washed out as often, otherwise a fine example of this rarity, signed Kohler and Romeko, with Mikulski cert. Unlisted (Mi.18yKU)
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Unsold
Lot #127
RUSSIA 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper
1868 1k black & yellow, imperforate with inverted and shifted background, two copies, both with large margins all around, cancelled "Moscow, 1 September 1, 1872" and affixed on piece, a striking double error (imperf. and inverted background), only a few exist, these probably the finest known, with sharp impression, v.f., with Mikulski cert. Unlisted (Mi.18yKU)
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Price Realized
$18,000.00

Lot #128
RUSSIA 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper
1868 3k green & black, h.r., fresh and fine (Mi.19y)
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Catalog Value EUR 350
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #129
RUSSIA 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper
1868 3k, 5k and pair of 10k, used on small cover from "Moscow, 17 March, 1872", via St.Petersburg and Prussian border post office No.11 at Eydtkuhnen to France, Prussian entry and 51/2 (silber groshen) in crayon, also French entry "Prusse Erquelines" and red "PD", with Le Havre arrival pmk on back, fine and attractive 28k franking, made up of exclusively of stamps on vertically laid pair
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #130
RUSSIA 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper
1868 5k black & lilac, single used in combination with 4x10k brown & blue, all vertically laid paper, on 1872 registered cover (opened for display) from Riga to St.Petersburg, fine example of 45k rate (30k for 3 lots letter plus 10k registration fee and 5k for certificate of posting) (Mi.20ya,21y)
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #131
RUSSIA 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper
1868 5k, pair of 10k, also 3k horizontally laid, used on small cover from "St.Petersburg, 22 March, 1872", sent as closed mail via Prussia to France, red 51/2 (silber groshen) in red crayon (postage for Prussia and France), with French entry "Prusse Erquelines" and red "PD", Le Havre arrival pmk on back, fine and attractive 28k franking, signed Mikulski
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #132
RUSSIA 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper
1868 5k black & lilac, horizontal pair, neat Postal Car Sept. 10, 1872 cds, creased, fine appearance, rare multiple (Mi.20ya)
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Catalog Value EUR 560
Unsold
Lot #133
RUSSIA 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper
1868 5k black & lilac, single franking used in 1872 on postal card from "St.Petersburg, 20 Feb. 1872" to Pskov, with "St.Panikovitchi" two line arrival datestamp, fine and rare usage on card (Mi.20ya)
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #134
RUSSIA 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper
1868 10k brown & blue, l.h., fresh and fine (Mi.21y)
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Catalog Value EUR 250
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #135
RUSSIA 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper
1868 10k brown & blue, horizontal pair, right stamp n.h., left h.r., post office fresh and fine, signed Mikulski (Mi.21y)
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Catalog Value EUR 500
Price Realized
$2,600.00

Lot #136
RUSSIA 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper
1868 10k brown & blue, block of four, well centered, h.r. and some perf. strengthening, usual irregular perfs, fine and rare block (Mi.21y) (Standard $8,000
Box *
Unsold
Lot #137
RUSSIA 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper
1868 10k brown & blue, block of four, central 17 May, 1872 pmk, some irregular or short perfs, fine and scarce multiple (Mi.21y)
Box
Unsold
Lot #138
RUSSIA 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper
1868 20k blue & orange, large margins and well centered, small h.r. at top, fresh and v.f., signed Holcombe (Mi.22y)
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Catalog Value EUR 2,000
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #139
RUSSIA 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper
1868 20k blue & orange, single franking tied by "Tsarskoye Selo" 1 Sept. 1873 pmk on registered cover to France, red "Aus Russland Franco" and French border entry pmks, backflap missing, otherwise fine and scarce usage (Mi.22y)
Envelope

Catalog Value EUR 400
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #140
RUSSIA 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper
1868 30k rose & green, well centered, small h.r. and repaired perf. at top, fine appearance (Mi.23y)
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Catalog Value EUR 1,200
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #141
RUSSIA 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper
1868 30k carmine & green, six used singles, each with a different town postmark incl. Dinaburg, Ivanograd, Yaroslav, Omsk, St.Petersburg and Tschuden, mostly fine-v.f. (Mi.23y)
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Catalog Value EUR 900
Unsold
Lot #142
RUSSIA 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper
1868 30k rose & green, block of four, block of four cancelled "Tula 3 May, 1873", lower left stamp creased, some abrasions, otherwise fine and rare block (Mi.23y) (Standard $1,500)
Box
Unsold
Lot #143
RUSSIA 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper
1868 30k carmine & green, used in combination with 1k black & orange, horizontally laid paper, on registered cover from "Zapoyansk 23 May, 1877" to Grodno, stamps cancelled by a two-line datestamp and tied by pen, with Grodno arrival pmk, fine and scarce on cover (Mi.23y)
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

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