Rev. L.L. Tann Collection of Imperial Russia
December 3, 2008
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #5114 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1915 (14.10) registered cover (opened for display) from Petrograd, franked with 10k, 15k and 20k, set of three, sent to London, with 9 Nov. arrival, opened by censor, with complete Petrograd wax seal, some faults, stamps originally folded over, fine. Stated to be one of the earliest known covers with the 1915 currency stamps  Catalog #105-107 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #5115 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1915 10k blue and 15k brown, each with a sheet margin, horizontal perfs shifted to top or bottom, causing interesting varieties, v.f. (*) Catalog #105,106var | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #5116 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1915 10k blue, variety double horizontal and vertical perforations, marginal single, also 15k with shifted horizontal perfs, v.f. (*) Catalog #105,106var | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #5117 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1915 10k blue, block of four, right vertical pair missing inscriptions from back, v.f. and interesting variety  (*)Catalog #105var | Price Realized $850.00 |
 | Lot #5118 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1915 10k blue, horizontal pair, imperf. vertically, unused without gum as issued, v.f., rare (*) Catalog #105var | Price Realized $750.00 |
 | Lot #5119 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1915 10k blue, vertical pair, double perforations between stamps, v.f. (*) Catalog #105var | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #5120 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1915 10k blue, variety inscriptions printed on both sides, v.f. (*) Catalog #105var | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #5121 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1915 10k blue, variety with diagonal half of printing omitted from front, v.f. (*) Catalog #105var | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #5122 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1915 10k blue, bottom sheet margin horizontal pair, severe shift of perforations, cancelled on piece by Petrograd 22.1.17 cds, v.f. O Catalog #105var | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #5123 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1915 15k brown, vertical imperf. pair, also 20k green, sheet margin imperf. single, unused without gum as issued, v.f. (*) Catalog #106a,107a | Price Realized $575.00 |
 | Lot #5124 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1915 15k brown, sheet margin single, fold-over crease, inscriptions omitted from back and printed sideways on face of the stamp, v.f., rare (*) Catalog #106var | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #5125 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1915 15k brown, sheet margin single, inscriptions omitted from back and printed sideways on face of the stamp, v.f., rare (*) Catalog #106var | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #5126 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1915 15k brown, top sheet margin single, double impression, unused without gum as issued, v.f. (*) Catalog #106var | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #5127 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1915 15k brown, horizontal sheet margin pair, imperforate at bottom (as this was comb perforated, a jump in the machine would cause a line of perforation to be omitted), v.f., rare (*) Catalog #106var | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #5128 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1915 15k brown, sheet margin imperforate block of four, inscriptions severely shifted on back, partially showing through, v.f. (*)Catalog #106var | Price Realized $850.00 |
 | Lot #5129 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1915 15k brown, irregular sheet corner margin block of five, inscriptions partly omitted from back and printed in displaced form on front, v.f. and spectacular pre-print crease (*)Catalog #106var | Price Realized $750.00 |
 | Lot #5130 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1915 15k brown, sheet margin imperforate block of four, v.f. (*)Catalog #106var | Price Realized $575.00 |
 | Lot #5131 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1915 15k brown, sheet margin imperforate horizontal pair, cancelled Petrograd 8.7.18, v.f. O Catalog #106var | Price Realized $210.00 |
 | Lot #5132 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1915 20k green, imperf. sheet margin single, double offset impression, one inverted, unused without gum as issued, v.f. (*) Catalog #107a, var | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #5133 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1915 20k green, imperf. single, double offset impression, one inverted, unused without gum as issued, v.f. (*) Catalog #107a, var | Price Realized $400.00 |
 | Lot #5134 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1915 20k green, variety double impression of inscriptions on back, one inverted, v.f. (*) Catalog #107var | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #5135 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1915 20k green, horizontal sheet margin pair, pre-print folded over causing most of inscriptions to be printed on front instead of back, v.f. and spectacular item (*) Catalog #107var | Price Realized $700.00 |
 | Lot #5136 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1915 20k green, irregular sheet corner margin block of five, inscriptions partly omitted from back and printed in displaced form on front, v.f. and spectacular pre-print crease (*)Catalog #107var | Price Realized $750.00 |
 | Lot #5137 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1915 20k green, block of four, shifted and double perforations, caused by a "jump" of the comb perforating machine, v.f. (*)Catalog #107var | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #5138 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1917 (22.1.18) locally used cover in Moscow, franked with single 1k surcharge (Republican Issue), used in combination with strip of 3x3k rose red (Imperial Issue), correct 10k rate, v.f. Catalog #112,116 | Price Realized $675.00 |
 | Lot #5139 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1917 2k on 2k green, imperf. horizontal pair, both surcharge and inscriptions on reverse shifted, v.f. (*) Catalog #113var | Price Realized $625.00 |
 | Lot #5140 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1917 (14.1.18) locally used cover in Moscow, franked with single and block of 4x2k surcharges, v.f. Catalog #114 | Price Realized $1,600.00 |
 | Lot #5141 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1917 (20.12) registered cover used locally in Yuriev, franked with horizontal strip of 5x3k rose red, used in combination with imperf. 5k lilac (3), paying local 30k rate, fine, scarce on cover Catalog #116 | Price Realized $625.00 |
 | Lot #5142 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1917 3k rose red, bottom sheet margin single, fold-over during printing, variety without inscriptions on back, all printed sideways on margin and diagonally on the stamp, v.f. and incredible item (*) Catalog #116var | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #5143 RUSSIA 1915 -17 Currency Tokens - "Money Stamps" 1917 3k rose red, variety without inscriptions on back, v.f. (*) Catalog #116var | Price Realized $230.00 |
