U.S. and Worldwide Stamps; Specialized Russia
September 16-18, 2008
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
| Lot #1142 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS RUSSIA 1919-40 balance of a collection on pages, hundreds of mostly used singles and sets, with strength in RSFSR and regular issues, many small town cancellations, varieties, gutter pairs and multiples, inverted surcharges, mixed condition, good specialist lot O* | Price Realized $3,000.00 | |
| Lot #1143 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS RUSSIA 1920s-60s selection of mostly complete sets, incl. better pre-WWII issues such as Spartacist Games (two sets, one n.h.), Chelyuskin set (hinged), other air post incl. Levanevsky (l.h.), also Stalin souv. sheet (two n.h.), etc., mostly fine-v.f. */** | Price Realized $10,500.00 | |
| Lot #2816 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS RUSSIA 1807-1868 pre-philatelic, selection of 96 FLs, mostly St.Petersburg, Riga, Dorpat, Narva, Odessa, Moscow, Pernow, Revel, many interesting items, mostly fine-v.f.  | Price Realized $7,000.00 | |
 | Lot #2817 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS RUSSIA 1860-1949 Covers and Postal History, balance of a consignment in four volumes, 500+ items, eaqually divided with both Imperial and Soviet, interesting R.S.F.S.R., inflation usage, WWI incl. mute cancels, censor markings, early Soviet advertsing labels, foreign mail, especially strong with Air Post with Zeppelin and Catapult Flights (many items worth individual lotting and valued $500 upwards), also Russian area covers including Azerbaijan, Georgia, Offices in China, Russo-Japanese War (some used stamps with Manchuria and Jerusalem pmks), plus Imperial Postal Stationery with better entire envelopes and cards (mostly unused), Soviet propaganda stationery cards others. A wonderful collection, with excellent break-up potential, mostly fine-v.f. | Price Realized $19,000.00 |
| Lot #2818 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS RUSSIA 1865-1948 balance of a consignment, selection of mostly cplt sets on stock cards, with No. 18 and 39 (both unused), 24 (n.h.), Romanov set (l.h. or n.h.), later issues with Commissars (regummed), Pioneers perf. 11 (n.h.) plus others, also semi-postals, few air post sets, Offices in the Turkish Empire, Wrangel Army surcharges, Scott's No. 232-35, 261A (n.h.), fine-v.f. */** Catalog #18/1288,B24-29,C15/35a | Price Realized $2,400.00 | |
| Lot #2819 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS RUSSIA 1866-1918 Telegraph and Railroad Stations, also St.Petersburg, collection of 220+ covers or cards, plus hundreds of cancellations on loose stamps, mounted and expertly written-up on pages, with many interesting items, | Price Realized $2,700.00 | |
| Lot #2820 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS RUSSIA 1914-18 Postal Censorship in Russia, collection of 86 covers or cards, expertly written up on pages, with some mute cancellations (including 80 stamps), Prisoner of War mail, WWI censor markings, also applied on post-war mail from Japan and much more | Price Realized $900.00 | |
| Lot #2821 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS RUSSIA 1918-60 balance of a collection, with specialized Chainbreakers (1918-23) and R.S.F.S.R. including used and unused singles, blocks, sheets, also a few covers, plus semi-postals and postage due overprints and surcharges, many varieties, inverted, double and missing, also, various plates, perf. shifts and plate flaws; later issues, some back of the book and other varieties, specialized collection of "Lenin on stamps" and covers, plus much more *O | Price Realized $11,000.00 | |
| Lot #2822 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS RUSSIA 1920s-40s balance of a consignment, 10+ different sets incl. 1933 Ethnography, 1934 Anti-War, Sverdlov, Engels, Sirius, 1935 Chelyuskin etc., also 1949 Lenin Mausoleum souv. sheet, plus Touva 50k rejoined vertical pair (50k green), plus a few miscellaneous items, mixed condition, mostly with hinges expertly removed, some regummed, fine-v.f. */**(*) | Price Realized $2,500.00 | |
 | Lot #2823 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS RUSSIA 1932-33 three different sets incl. 1933 Leningrad Exhibition set of two, Air Post with 1933 Civil Aviation (unwatermarked) and Airships set of five, unused, with disturbed original gum, fine-v.f. * | Price Realized $1,000.00 |
| Lot #2824 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS RUSSIA 1941-1960 collection, virtually complete (without the Skyscrapers set), some duplication, also souvenir sheets incl. Stalin (Scott's No. 1325), some hinged, mostly n.h., fine-v.f., */** Catalog #831A/2400 Catalog Value $ 6,500 | Price Realized $3,250.00 | |
| Lot #2825 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS RUSSIA 1941-1960 blocks of four, balance of the consignment with hundreds of better sets including earlier items, few se-tenant strips, plus better souv. sheets incl. Stamp Centenary set of three, North Pole and others, mostly n.h. ("Be a Hero block is l.h.), fine-v.f., seldom offered,  **Catalog #831A/2400 Catalog Value $ 6,500 | Price Realized $5,250.00 | |
| Lot #2826 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS RUSSIA 1966-81 "North of the Arctic Circle", collection of 270+ covers and cards, written-up on pages, with a remarkable assembly of postmarks from small towns and villages in the Murmansk and Archangels oblast, incl. Hydrometric stations, River Lena ship cancellations, Service mail, registered mail, usages from small settlements, Northern Shipping company and others | Price Realized $2,600.00 |
