U.S. and Worldwide Stamps; Specialized Russia
September 16-18, 2008
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #2776 BATUM 1870 (14.11) outer FL (missing side flaps) franked with pair of Russian Levant 3k green (Mi.3), tied by a blue "Batum 14 Nov. 1870" cds (Tchil. Fig. 731), with additional strike on back, addressed to Constantinople, fine. Reported to be one of only two known examples of this cancellation on cover, ex-Liphschutz collection  | Price Realized $5,000.00 |
