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 | Lot #897 RUSSIA 1865 unwatermarked, 1k, 3k, 5k, 20k and 30k, five different, 1k and 5k without gum and with small faults, others part original gum, h.r., fine * Catalog #12-14,17-18 | Price Realized $1,500.00
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 | Lot #898 RUSSIA 1866 10k brown & blue, vertically laid paper, h.r., tiny thin, fine appearance * Catalog #23a | Price Realized $140.00
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 | Lot #899 RUSSIA 1896-1900 French postal cards and stationery to commerative Tsar's visits to France, selection of 56 unused items, some duplication, occasional mounting flaws, mostly fine-v.f.
| Price Realized $1,400.00
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 | Lot #900 RUSSIA 1917 1r brown & red, selection of six varieties, incl. 1r perforated, center inverted, others imperf., two with dark brown background (proofs), two others with center inverted, one background virtually omitted, plus another with double background, center sifted, v.f. *
| Price Realized $450.00
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 | Lot #901 RUSSIA 1918 1r German-Baltic Committee, two copies, with violet control handstamps, l.h., fine *
| Price Realized $375.00
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 | Lot #902 RUSSIA 1918 1r German-Baltic Committee, three copies, various shades, with violet control handstamps, l.h. or used, fine-v.f. *O
| Price Realized $700.00
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 | Lot #903 RUSSIA 1924 Definitives (Typographed), 2k green, imperf. "pair", trimmed at upper left, double impression, v.f. P
| Price Realized $130.00
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 | Lot #904 RUSSIA 1924 Definitives (Typographed), 20k olive green, imperf. block of six, with invalidating perforations, also 1925 1r (watermarked) imperf. pair with extra violet ink and horizontal invalidating perforations
P
| Price Realized $350.00
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 | Lot #905 RUSSIA 1933 (6.1) unused ppc with All Soviet Philatelic Exhibition pmk, corner creases, otherwise fine, scarce
| Price Realized $250.00
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 | Lot #3005 RUSSIA 1857 10k brown & blue, margins all around, tied on small piece by "Efremov" 1858 postmark, v.f. O Catalog #1 | Price Realized $450.00
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 | Lot #3006 RUSSIA 1857 10k brown & blue, margins all around, tied on small piece by "Fellin" 19 May 1858 postmark, v.f. O Catalog #1 | Price Realized $550.00
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 | Lot #3007 RUSSIA 1857 10k brown & blue, cancelled on piece by a round postmark, fresh and v.f., signed Buhler O Catalog #1 | Price Realized $950.00
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 | Lot #3008 RUSSIA 1857 10k brown & blue, upper right sheet margin single, pen cancelled on piece, v.f. and extraordinary positional example O Catalog #1 | Price Realized $2,600.00
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 | Lot #3009 RUSSIA 1857 10k brown & blue, margins all around, cancelled by a blue "9" (Kovno) in dots, also by pen, tied on small piece, fine and scarce blue cancel O Catalog #1 | Price Realized $750.00
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 | Lot #3010 RUSSIA 1857 10k brown & blue, margins all around, cancelled by diamond shape postmark of Odessa, v.f., signed Diena O Catalog #1 | Price Realized $850.00
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 | Lot #3011 RUSSIA 1857 10k brown & blue, margins all around, cancelled by "183" in square dots on cover from Telschi (Gouv. Kovno), addressed in Polish to Wilno (Vilnius), with 15 September (date inverted) departure and 25 September, 1858 arrival postmarks on back, also endorsed "5kop" on backflap, with virtually intact wax seal. The stamp has been lifted for inspection (signed Brun) and correctly replaced on cover, with minor toning and filing fold well away from the stamp, fresh and fine usage on cover, with Mikulski certificate
Catalog #1 | Unsold
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 | Lot #3012 RUSSIA 1857 10k brown and blue, margins all around, tied by pen and unclear departure datestamp on FL to Moscow, fresh and v.f., signed Ebel
Catalog #1 | Price Realized $2,800.00
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 | Lot #3013 RUSSIA 1858 10k brown & blue, 20k blue & orange, 30k carmine & green, three different, last two thin paper, used, each with a numeral cancel, minor flaws as often, otherwise fine-v.f., O Catalog #2-4 | Price Realized $1,600.00
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 | Lot #3014 RUSSIA 1858 10k brown & blue, tied by a bilingual "Derpt - Dorpat" (Lifland gouv.) postmark (without month) on small piece, scarce usage O Catalog #2 | Price Realized $170.00
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 | Lot #3015 RUSSIA 1858 10k brown & blue, tied by a blue "19" in circular dots postmark on FL from Kovno to Warszawa, showing blue 3 November 1858 departure and red 23.11 (Gregorian calendar) arrival cancels on back, also boxed "5 P" (5:00 P.M.), fine
Catalog #2 | Price Realized $1,200.00
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 | Lot #3016 RUSSIA 1858 10k brown & blue, tied by Polangen, April 12, 1858 datestamp on outer FL to Libau, fresh and v.f., signed Carl Lange
Catalog #2 | Price Realized $475.00
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 | Lot #3017 RUSSIA 1858 20k blue & orange, plate proof on unwatermarked paper, with full embossing, overall ageing, otherwise fine and rare P Catalog #3P | Price Realized $4,500.00
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 | Lot #3018 RUSSIA 1858 20k blue & orange, thin paper, cancelled by blue dots (Kovno), incredibly fresh and v.f. stamp, signed Buhler, rare, especially in this condition O Catalog #3 | Price Realized $2,400.00
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 | Lot #3019 RUSSIA 1858 20k blue & orange, thick paper, well centered single cancelled "5" in dots (Vilnius), fresh and v.f. O Catalog #3 | Price Realized $950.00
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 | Lot #3020 RUSSIA 1858 20k dark blue & orange, thin paper, significant shift of "3" colorless watermark, fine, quite scarce O Catalog #3var | Price Realized $1,300.00
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 | Lot #3021 RUSSIA 1858 30k carmine and green, thick paper, "121" (Taganrog) cancel, well centered, bright color, v.f., with 1989 Mikulski cert. (Mi.4x) O Catalog #4 Catalog Value €3,000 | Price Realized $1,900.00
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 | Lot #3022 RUSSIA 1858 30k carmine and green, thick paper, cancelled "Gusyatin 15 Dec. 1881", well centered with large margins all around, bright colors, v.f. example of this late usage (Mi.4x) O Catalog #4 Catalog Value €3,000 | Price Realized $2,100.00
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 | Lot #3023 RUSSIA 1858 30k carmine & green, thick paper, perfectly centered, fresh and v.f. stamp, signed Their (M.4x) O Catalog #4 Catalog Value €3,000 | Price Realized $2,300.00
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 | Lot #3024 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
Catalog #5,6,15 | Unsold
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 | Lot #3025 RUSSIA 1865-66 30k carmine & green, horizontal pair, used in combination with laid paper 1c (2) and 10k, paying 72k on registered outer FL from Odessa (18 sep 68) to Genova, with appropriate transit (Vienna) and arrival pmks, fine and scarce mixed issue three color franking, with Mikulski cert.
Catalog #18,19,23 | Unsold
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 | Lot #3026 RUSSIA 1864-65 10k brown & black, imperf. essay on gummed paper (some paper adhesions on back), center "II.M." (Pochtowaya Marka), top and bottom "10 kop za lot" and "Pochtowaya Marka" at sides, brown background with "B.K." ("vnutrennaya korrespondencya" - internal correspondence) initials at top, v.f., ex-Kirchner and Faberge collections, extremely rare E
| Price Realized $24,000.00
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 | Lot #3027 RUSSIA 1866 1k-30k, set of six pairs (3k and 5k vertical, others horizontal), n.h. and post office fresh, fine-v.f. ** Catalog #19-25 | Price Realized $1,200.00
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 | Lot #3028 RUSSIA 1866 5k black and lilac, imperforate single, background shifted as always, margins all around, used, v.f. and rare stamp. This error is only known used (Mi.20xU) O Catalog #22b Catalog Value €2,500 | Price Realized $2,500.00
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 | Lot #3029 RUSSIA 1868 vertically laid paper, 10k brown & blue, h.r., fine * Catalog #23a | Price Realized $200.00
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 | Lot #3030 RUSSIA 1866 30k carmine & green, used in 1878 on registered cover, additionally franked with 1k and paying 31k from Yaransk 1 May, 1878 to Vyatka, with 5 May arrival, full wax seal on back, fine
Catalog #25 | Price Realized $900.00
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 | Lot #3031 RUSSIA 1866 30k carmine & green, used in 1877 on back of registered cover, additionally franked with 1k and paying 31k from Yaransk 19 Feb. 1877 to Vyatka, with 10 Feb. arrival, full wax seal on back, v.f.
Catalog #25 | Price Realized $900.00
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 | Lot #3032 RUSSIA 1866 30k carmine & green, vertically laid paper (2), used with 7k and 10k (horizontally laid paper), paying 77k on registered cover from Onega (5 Aut 81) to Archangelsk, fine and scarce usage, with arrival pmk on back
Catalog #25a | Price Realized $1,300.00
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 | Lot #3033 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
Catalog #28 | Price Realized $260.00
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 | Lot #3034 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) O Catalog #29a Catalog Value $65,000 | Price Realized $50,000.00
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 | Lot #3035 RUSSIA 1878 registered cover from Balta to Kamenetz-Pod., franked with 1k, 2k, 3k (2), 10k and 20k, paying 39k rate, one stamp with little surface rubbing, otherwise fine and spectacular five-color franking
| Price Realized $1,400.00
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 | Lot #3036 RUSSIA 1883-88 Issue, 1k-70k, 3.50r and 7r complete set of 10, each stamp overprinted "Specimen" in blue violet, unused without gum, fine-v.f. S Catalog #31-40S | Price Realized $2,400.00
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 | Lot #3037 RUSSIA 1884 14k blue & rose, center inverted, used, tiny abrasion at top margin, otherwise fine and rare inverted center error, face free cancellation, signed Faberge, with Mikulski cert. (Mi.34aK) O Catalog #36b Catalog Value €7,500 | Price Realized $6,000.00
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 | Lot #3038 RUSSIA 1889 Horizontally Laid Paper, 4k rose, background inverted, neat partial St. Petersburg cancels, well centered, fresh and v.f. example of this scarce stamp, listed but unpriced in both Michel and Standard, with 2000 Mikulski cert. (Mi.40xK) O Catalog #41a | Price Realized $25,000.00
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 | Lot #3039 RUSSIA 1889 Horizontally Laid Paper, 1k-3.50r, ten diff. incl. 4k and 10k, handstamped "Specimen", fine-v.f., rare, ex-Maslowski S Catalog #46-53S | Price Realized $1,400.00
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 | Lot #3040 RUSSIA 1889 14k blue & red, center inverted, well centered and fresh, v.f. example of this rarity (Mi.50xK) O Catalog #51a Catalog Value €5,000 | Price Realized $4,750.00
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 | Lot #3041 RUSSIA 1899-1914 Theatre and Circus programs, selection of seven different, also two dinner menus, elaborate printings and designs, v.f. and colorful group
| Price Realized $1,000.00
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 | Lot #3042 RUSSIA 1901 ppc from Tiflis to Madagascar, franked with 4k and bearing French "Corps D'Occupation de Madagascar" in blue, with transit and arrival pmks of Tamatave and Madagascar, unusual destination
| Price Realized $280.00
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 | Lot #3043 RUSSIA 1902 1k-5k five diff., each with boxed "Specimen" handstamp, fine-v.f. and extremely rare S Catalog #55-58S | Price Realized $1,100.00
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 | Lot #3044 RUSSIA 1902 1k orange, imperf. sheet margin single, l.h., v.f., with handstamped guarantee in margin, signed Roger Calves, with 1972 cert. A rare stamp, * Catalog #55a | Price Realized $2,300.00
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 | Lot #3045 RUSSIA 1902 3k rose red, groundwork omitted variety, l.h., fine, signed Romeko, with 2002 Raritan guarantee. An undervalued rarity, missing in most collections * Catalog #57a | Price Realized $2,500.00
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 | Lot #3046 RUSSIA 1902 3k rose red, double impression, h.r., v.f. * Catalog #57b | Price Realized $450.00
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 | Lot #3047 RUSSIA 1902 Posthorns with Thunderbolts, 7k blue, imperf. single, with dramatically shifted groundwork, cancelled on small piece, with Riga 06 cds alongside, v.f., with Raybaudi cert. O Catalog #59b | Price Realized $650.00
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 | Lot #3048 RUSSIA 1902 7k dark blue, variety showing double frame at left, used on piece, rare and unrecorded error O Catalog #59var | Price Realized $1,600.00
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 | Lot #3049 RUSSIA 1907 diagonal half of 2k green, used as 1k on back of a small cover (which contained either a "carte de visite" or an invitation) used in Kiev 5.1.07, v.f. bisect usage
| Price Realized $350.00
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 | Lot #3050 RUSSIA 1909 7k blue, imperforate horizontal pair, right stamp with three pearls instead of four, with gum, v.f., extremely rare * Catalog #79E | Price Realized $27,000.00
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 | Lot #3051 RUSSIA 1909 10k dark blue, double impression, block of four, top pair h.r., bottom stamps n.h., v.f., with Mikulski cert.
*/** Catalog #79var | Unsold
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 | Lot #3052 RUSSIA 1909 15k red brown and deep blue, block of ten, bottom stamps with double impression, n.h., creased, otherwise fine-v.f.
** Catalog #81d | Price Realized $475.00
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 | Lot #3053 RUSSIA 1910 ppc franked with 3x1k orange, used from the temporary post office in Kurtenhof to Edinburgh, v.f.
| Unsold
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 | Lot #3054 RUSSIA 1913 Romanov Tercentenary, 3k rose red, double impression, n.h., few natural gum wrinkles, fresh and v.f. (Mi.84DD) ** Catalog #90b | Price Realized $750.00
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 | Lot #3055 RUSSIA 1913 Romanov Tercentenary, 35k bistre brown, die proof of frame only, v.f., signed Mikulski P Catalog #98E | Price Realized $800.00
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 | Lot #3056 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
| Price Realized $170.00
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 | Lot #3057 RUSSIA 1914 ppc to Paris, cancelled by French military cachet "Ambulance Automobile de S.M. L'Imperatrice de Russie/Le Delegate de la Croix Rouge Russe" (Ambulance of the Empress of Russia, from the delegate of the Russian Red Cross) in violet, v.f., scarce
| Price Realized $280.00
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 | Lot #3058 RUSSIA 1914-16 two diff. essays for the "help invalids", some faults, rare E
| Price Realized $475.00
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 | Lot #3059 RUSSIA 1915 (July 14) cover to France, with Fieldpost cds and handstamped Field Army, "Pechat dla Paketow", tax handstamp and Marseille arrival pmk on back, with boxed Opened by Censor in Cyrillic caps, fine
| Price Realized $350.00
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 | Lot #3060 RUSSIA 1915 10r carmine, lake, yellow & gray, groundwork inverted, horizontal pair, unused (regummed), fine-v.f., rare, (*) Catalog #109d Catalog Value $1,000 | Unsold
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 | Lot #3061 RUSSIA 1916 Allied Intervention Forces in Russia, six ppcs (Archangel, Ships etc.) to England, from the Royal Naval Service, endorsed "no stamps available" and handstamped "Received from H.M. Ship No Charge to Be Raised" on arrival, fine-v.f.
| Price Realized $700.00
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 | Lot #3062 RUSSIA 1916 2k green, money stamps, block of four, cancelled on piece by Petrograd 1918 cds, v.f., rare used
Catalog #115 | Price Realized $230.00
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 | Lot #3063 RUSSIA 1917 envelope to Marseille, written from the Office of Administration, cancelled by French "Tresor et Postes 189" datestamp, with military cachet "Intendant des Troupes Imperiales Russes en France" in blue, fine
| Price Realized $325.00
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 | Lot #3064 RUSSIA 1918 Postal Savings Stamps, 5k orange brown, perforated sheetlet of 25 with corresponding background of rosettes, part of the red "IIPOEKT" handstamp at top margin, hinged at top, gum party omitted from the bottom row as always, fine-v.f., probably unique (Liapine cat. value Euro 37,500)
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| Price Realized $15,000.00
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 | Lot #3065 RUSSIA 1918 Postal Savings Stamps, 10k orange red, perforated sheetlet of 25 with corresponding background of rosettes, part of the red "IIPOEKT" handstamp at top margin, hinged at top, gum party omitted from the bottom row as always, fine-v.f., probably unique (Liapine cat. value Euro 37,500)
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| Price Realized $15,000.00
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 | Lot #3066 RUSSIA 1918 Chain Breakers, 35k dark blue and 70k brown, imperforate sheet margin singles, h.r., the latter with tiny natural inclusion in margin only, v.f., signed Romeko, Diena, with Buchsbayew cert. A rare set of imperf. singles * Catalog #149a-50a | Price Realized $5,250.00
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 | Lot #3067 RUSSIA 1918 Chain breakers, 35k blue, with Lozenges partially printed on reverse variety, sheet margin single, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #149var | Unsold
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 | Lot #3068 RUSSIA 1918 Chain breakers, 35k blue, lozenges omitted, corner margin block of four, n.h., few marginal creases and wrinkles, v.f. (Mi.149z)
** Catalog #149var | Price Realized $400.00
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 | Lot #3069 RUSSIA 1922 locally addressed cover franked with 5k postal Savings stamp, used in combination with Imperial 10k Fiscal, Belgorod 12.8.22 departure and 21.8.22 arrival pmks, v.f., scarce provisional franking
| Price Realized $750.00
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 | Lot #3070 RUSSIA 1922 5000r on 2r light brown and 5000r on 20r blue, surcharges inverted, h.r., the latter with gum creases, fine-v.f. * Catalog #192a, 194var | Price Realized $230.00
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 | Lot #3071 RUSSIA 1922 5000r on 1r orange, red surcharge inverted, horizontal pair, n.h., few natural gum wrinkles, v.f., ** Catalog #196a | Price Realized $240.00
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 | Lot #3072 RUSSIA 1922 surcharged 10,000r on 40r (smaller size 37 1/2:23 1/2mm) with periods after P.C.F.C.P., h.r., v.f., signed Richter. A rare stamp * Catalog #200c | Price Realized $1,700.00
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 | Lot #3073 RUSSIA 1922 surcharged 10,000r on 40r (type II), overprint with periods after Cyrillic letters, vertical pair, n.h., natural gum creases, otherwise v.f., ** Catalog #200c | Price Realized $475.00
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 | Lot #3074 RUSSIA 1922 Star Surcharges, 200r on 15k single and two pairs, paying 1 million rubles on cover to England, with "Kazan-Uman" 7.7.23 RR pmks, some creases, fine
Catalog #222 | Price Realized $450.00
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 | Lot #3075 RUSSIA 1922-23 20r on 15k brown and violet blue, imperf. single, margins all around, very lightly hinged, v.f., signed Stolow, with 1963 PFC (Mi.202BI) * Catalog #224 | Price Realized $7,000.00
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 | Lot #3076 RUSSIA 1922-23 20r on 15k brown and violet blue, imperf. horizontal pair, positions 8 and 9, small h.r., v.f., with 1993 Mikulski certificate. Only one sheet of this surcharge was printed, multiples are virtually non-existent, especially with position 8 which shows the characteristic "comma instead of period" after the first "P" of surcharge ("P,20P."). A true rarity for a specialist of the RSFSR and Russian philately in general * Catalog #224 | Price Realized $28,000.00
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 | Lot #3077 RUSSIA 1922 imperf. essays for 3r Worker (two, one blue on white, also on dark buff), and 25r Soldier (three different incl. violet, red lilac and brown), n.h., v.f. E Catalog #230-33E | Price Realized $475.00
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 | Lot #3078 RUSSIA 1922-23 50r brown, imperf. double impression, h.r., v.f., signed "G.R." * Catalog #231var | Price Realized $230.00
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 | Lot #3079 RUSSIA 1923 unissued 1r buff and 2r green, imperf. panes of 25, n.h., few natural gum wrinkles, v.f. (Standard 0107-108)
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| Price Realized $230.00
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 | Lot #3080 RUSSIA 1923 10r dark blue, four different perforation varieties, also horizontal pair, variety imperf. at left, v.f. * Catalog #234var | Price Realized $230.00
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 | Lot #3081 RUSSIA 1923 Worker, 4r brown, imperf. pane of 25, n.h., owner handstamp on reverse affecting one stamp, v.f. (Liapine cat. value Euro 1,250)
** Catalog #239a | Price Realized $750.00
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 | Lot #3082 RUSSIA 1923 5r light blue, double impression, small h.r., v.f. * Catalog #240a | Price Realized $140.00
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 | Lot #3083 RUSSIA 1923 Soldier, 20r perforated proof in gray black, single (l.h.) and block of four (n.h.) overall gum toning, otherwise v.f.
*/** Catalog #241AP | Price Realized $450.00
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 | Lot #3084 RUSSIA 1923 All Union Agricultural and Craftsmanship Exhibition, perf. and imperf. blocks of four, complete sets, also two additional 7k imperf. blocks (shades), l.h., fine-v.f. (Standard 1-8)
* Catalog #242-249 | Price Realized $450.00
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 | Lot #3085 RUSSIA 1923 Definitives (lithographed), set of ten, imperf. horizontal pairs, n.h., fine-v.f. (Standard 13-22) ** Catalog #250-259 | Price Realized $290.00
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 | Lot #3086 RUSSIA 1924 Definitives (typographed), 3k, 7k, 8k, 20k, 30k, also 1r and 2r, horizontal strips of five, perforated Obrazets (Specimen), each with invalidating horizontal perforations, fine-v.f. S Catalog #277/291S | Price Realized $525.00
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 | Lot #3087 RUSSIA 1924 Definitives (typographed), 2k green, horizontal strip of five, perforated Obrazets (Specimen), n.h., v.f. S Catalog #277S | Price Realized $160.00
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 | Lot #3088 RUSSIA 1924 Definitives (typographed) 2k green, imperf. single, h.r., v.f. * Catalog #277var | Price Realized $700.00
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 | Lot #3089 RUSSIA 1924 Definitives (typographed), 2k green, perforated pane of 25, with dramatic perf. shift and invalidating horizontal perforations, Goznak imprint at bottom, impressive item, n.h., fine
** Catalog #277var | Price Realized $240.00
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 | Lot #3090 RUSSIA 1924 Definitives (typographed) 6k black, perforated and gummed trial color proof, horizontal pair, v.f. P Catalog #281P | Price Realized $240.00
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 | Lot #3091 RUSSIA 1924 Definitives (typographed) 6k gray, perforated & gummed trial color proofs, two distinct shades, n.h., v.f., signed Mikulski P Catalog #281P | Unsold
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 | Lot #3092 RUSSIA 1924 Definitives (typographed), 6k gray black, imperf. left margin horizontal pair, proof on gummed stamp paper, left stamp hinged, right stamp n.h., some light stains, otherwise fine (Standard 44P) P Catalog #281P | Price Realized $180.00
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 | Lot #3093 RUSSIA 1924 Definitives (typographed), 7k, 8k and 30k, three different panes of 25, each perf. Obrazets, with horizontal invalidating perforations, n.h., fine-v.f.
S Catalog #282,283,288A/S | Price Realized $750.00
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 | Lot #3094 RUSSIA 1924 Definitives (typographed), 7k red brown, horizontal strip of five, perforated "Obrazets", n.h., v.f. S Catalog #282S | Price Realized $230.00
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 | Lot #3095 RUSSIA 1924 Definitives (typographed) 15k yellow, well centered, beautiful vivid color, very lightly hinged, tiny toned spot at top, excellent color and a v.f. example of this rare mint stamp, signed Roger Calves (Paris) etc. * Catalog #287 | Unsold
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 | Lot #3096 RUSSIA 1924 Definitives (typographed), 1r horizontal sheet margin strip of five, perforated "Obrazets", with horizontal annulling perforations, n.h., v.f. S Catalog #290S | Price Realized $230.00
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 | Lot #3097 RUSSIA 1924 Definitives (typographed), 3r red & black, type II, imperforate trial color proof, with red "brakowano" handstamp and invalidating perforations, v.f. P Catalog #292P | Price Realized $450.00
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 | Lot #3098 RUSSIA 1924 Definitives (typographed), 3r red brown, imperf. upper right sheet corner margin single, horizontal invalidating perforations, n.h., v.f. P Catalog #292var | Unsold
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 | Lot #3099 RUSSIA 1924 Definitives (typographed), 3r block of four, one stamp l.h., others n.h., v.f.
*/** Catalog #292 | Price Realized $240.00
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 | Lot #3100 RUSSIA 1924 Definitives (typographed), 3r green & brown, imperf. block of four, type II, double impression, boxed "Brakovano" in red, also invalidating perforations, v.f., rare
** Catalog #292var | Price Realized $900.00
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 | Lot #3101 RUSSIA 1924 Definitives (typographed), 5r, two horizontal sheet margin strips of three, perforated "Obrazets", also with horizontal annulling perforations, n.h., v.f. S Catalog #293S | Price Realized $200.00
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 | Lot #3102 RUSSIA 1924 Definitives (typographed), 5r dark blue & gray brown, perf. 10 1/2, lower right sheet corner margin block of four, n.h., v.f.
** Catalog #293a | Unsold
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 | Lot #3103 RUSSIA 1924 Definitives (typographed), 5r type I, imperf. horizontal bottom sheet margin pair, with invalidating perforations, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #293var | Price Realized $240.00
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 | Lot #3104 RUSSIA 1925 Lenin Mausoleum, imperf. blocks of four, n.h., few gum skips or natural wrinkles, fine-v.f. (Standard 68-71)
** Catalog #294-297 | Price Realized $950.00
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 | Lot #3105 RUSSIA 1926 Definitives (watermarked), 1k-5r blocks of four, complete plus 2r perf. 14 1/2, mostly n.h., fine-v.f.
*/** Catalog #304-325 | Price Realized $1,100.00
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 | Lot #3106 RUSSIA 1926 Definitives (watermarked), imperf. singles, 20 different (complete as issued, without 18k), all cancelled on pieces, fine-v.f., scarce used O Catalog #304/25var | Price Realized $130.00
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 | Lot #3107 RUSSIA 1925 Definitives (watermarked), 4k,7k, 9k, 15k,30k, five different (7k pair, 9k block of three), imperforate varieties used in combination with additional franking on three registered covers from Rostov (8.4.28) to Germany, fine-v.f.
Catalog #307/318var | Price Realized $1,300.00
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 | Lot #3108 RUSSIA 1925 Definitives (watermarked), 8k olive, perf. 14:14 1/2, barest trace of a hinge, v.f. (Standard 83IB) * Catalog #311a | Price Realized $140.00
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 | Lot #3109 RUSSIA 1926 Definitives (Lithographed) 8k olive, "small head", double impression, n.h., v.f., signed Mikulski ** Catalog #311var | Price Realized $4,500.00
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 | Lot #3110 RUSSIA 1926 Definitives (watermarked), 18k violet, imperforate block of four, margins all around, n.h., fresh and v.f. A rarity (Standard 89Pa)
** Catalog #316var | Unsold
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 | Lot #3111 RUSSIA 1925 Definitives (watermarked), 1r perf. 14:14 1/2, top margin single, n.h., v.f. (Standard 94A cat. value $720) ** Catalog #321a | Price Realized $450.00
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 | Lot #3112 RUSSIA 1925 Lomonosov, 3k and 15k (2) perforated and gummed proofs on unwatermarked paper, different shades, l.h., owner's handstamps on reverse, fine-v.f. * Catalog #326-327P | Price Realized $280.00
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 | Lot #3113 RUSSIA 1925 Lomonosov, 3k red brown, imperf. sheet corner margin single, plate proof on "factory" paper, v.f. P Catalog #326P | Price Realized $250.00
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 | Lot #3114 RUSSIA 1925 Lomonosov, 3k orange brown, perf. 13 1/2, unwatermarked and gummed, variety imperf. at bottom, n.h., marginal creases and pencil mark, still fine and very rare (a similar copy sold for $3,450 in our January 2008 sale), unlisted in Standard and Liapine catalogues ** Catalog #326var | Price Realized $3,250.00
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 | Lot #3115 RUSSIA 1925 Popov, 7k gray blue, imperf. plate proof on cartridge paper, creased, otherwise v.f. P Catalog #328P | Price Realized $150.00
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 | Lot #3116 RUSSIA 1925-35 Issues (some earlier), selection of 43 different unaccepted designs, many incomplete, interesting original works by various artists. some completed by hand, fine-v.f. and fascinating group, many unique E
| Price Realized $24,000.00
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 | Lot #3117 RUSSIA 1925 20th Anniversary of the Revolution, 7kop brown, imperforate single, variety missing brown color in the "C.C.C.P" background of the top tablet, n.h., natural gum wrinkles, v.f., rare (Liapine cat. value Euro 7,500) ** Catalog #338var | Price Realized $10,000.00
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 | Lot #3118 RUSSIA 1927 8k on 7k chocolate with and without watermark, three of each representing different perforations and spacings of surcharge, one hinged, one used, balance n.h., fine-v.f. */**(*) Catalog #357/358 | Price Realized $3,000.00
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 | Lot #3119 RUSSIA 1927 surcharges on postage dues (typographed and unwatermarked) 8k on 2k, surcharge type II inverted, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #360var | Price Realized $450.00
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 | Lot #3120 RUSSIA 1927 surcharges on postage dues (lithographed) 8k on 3k, surcharge type II inverted, n.h., v.f., signed Goznak ** Catalog #361var | Price Realized $525.00
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 | Lot #3121 RUSSIA 1927 surcharges on postage dues (typographed and unwatermarked) 8k on 8k, surcharge type II inverted, n.h., v.f., signed Goznak ** Catalog #363var | Price Realized $475.00
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 | Lot #3122 RUSSIA 1927 surcharges on postage dues (lithographed and unwatermarked) 8k on 10k, surcharge type II inverted, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #364var | Price Realized $525.00
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 | Lot #3123 RUSSIA 1927 surcharges on postage dues (lithographed) 8k on 14k, surcharge type II inverted, h.r., signed Romeko etc., part of handstamp just showing though on front, fine and rare stamp * Catalog #365var | Price Realized $1,600.00
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 | Lot #3124 RUSSIA 1927 surcharges on postage dues (typographed and watermarked) 8k on 7k, surcharge type II inverted, l.h., v.f., signed Romeko * Catalog #369var | Price Realized $500.00
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 | Lot #3125 RUSSIA 1927 Esperanto, 14k imperf. bottom sheet margin single, unwatermarked, n.h., with owner's handstamps on reverse, v.f. (Standard 184var) ** Catalog #374var | Price Realized $1,200.00
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 | Lot #3126 RUSSIA 1927 Tenth Anniversary of the October Revolution, 5r Red Army soldier, red and white on black die essay (72:90mm) card mounted and corrected by hand, v.f., design by I.F. Smirnov (Moscow) E Catalog #376E | Price Realized $1,400.00
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 | Lot #3127 RUSSIA 1927 Tenth Anniversary of the October Revolution, 7k myrtle green, imperf. left margin single, n.h. but with some gum loss at top, owner's handstamp in margin, v.f. (Standard 204Pa) * Catalog #377b Catalog Value $1,650 | Price Realized $1,300.00
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 | Lot #3128 RUSSIA 1927 October Revolution, 7k myrtle green, imperf. right margin horizontal pair on thick paper, left stamp hinged, right stamp n.h., v.f., signed Stolow */** Catalog #377b | Unsold
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 | Lot #3129 RUSSIA 2927 October Revolution, 7k myrtle green (watermarked) imperf. lower left corner margin single, h.r., v.f. * Catalog #377b,var | Price Realized $1,300.00
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 | Lot #3130 RUSSIA 1927 10th Anniversary of the October Revolution, 7k dark green (watermarked) imperf. horizontal pair, n.h., v.f., with handstamped guarantee mark, rare ** Catalog #377b,var | Price Realized $2,900.00
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 | Lot #3131 RUSSIA 1927 Tenth Anniversary of the October Revolution, 8k Worker and Sailor, variety imperf. at top, with part of adjoining stamp showing at bottom, n.h., with annulling perforations, v.f. ** Catalog #378var | Price Realized $140.00
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 | Lot #3132 RUSSIA 1927 10th Anniversary of the October Revolution, 8k Worker & Sailor, imperf. sheet margin block of six, with horizontal invalidating perforations, n.h., v.f.
** Catalog #378var | Price Realized $475.00
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 | Lot #3133 RUSSIA 1927 Tenth Anniversary of the October Revolution, 14k vertical pair, red color and perfs shifted to top, vertical invalidating perfs, n.h., fine ** Catalog #379var | Price Realized $230.00
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 | Lot #3134 RUSSIA 1927 Tenth Anniversary of the October Revolution, 28k olive brown, perf. 10, h.r., fine * Catalog #381a | Price Realized $150.00
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 | Lot #3135 RUSSIA 1928 Navy, horizontal pair and a single, variety imperf. at bottom, with annulling perforations, n.h., one with pencil notation on gum, fine-v.f. ** Catalog #403var | Price Realized $375.00
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 | Lot #3136 RUSSIA 1928 Lenin, 10k perf. 10 1/2, variety imperf. at right, small h.r., owner's handstamp on reverse, fine (Standard 223var) * Catalog #408var Catalog Value $2,725 | Price Realized $1,500.00
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 | Lot #3137 RUSSIA 1929 Pioneers, 14k perf. 12 1/2:12:10:12, h.r., v.f. (Standard 227B) * Catalog #412a | Price Realized $190.00
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 | Lot #3138 RUSSIA 1929-31 Definitives, 1k orange, 5k orange brown and 14k indigo, perf. 10 1/2, l.h., 1k with owner's handstamp on reverse, fine-v.f. * Catalog #413a,417a,420a | Price Realized $150.00
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 | Lot #3139 RUSSIA 1929 10k green, block of four, variety imperf. at right, cancelled to order, fine
Catalog #419var | Price Realized $500.00
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 | Lot #3140 RUSSIA 1931 Definitives (imperf., watermarked), 1k-30k blocks of four, n.h., some owner's handstamps, v.f.
** Catalog #456-466 | Price Realized $1,500.00
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 | Lot #3141 RUSSIA 1932 Maxim Gorky, set of two blocks of four, n.h., v.f. (Mi.412-13)
** Catalog #470-471 | Price Realized $450.00
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 | Lot #3142 RUSSIA 1932 Gorky, 15k imperf. top margin horizontal pair, small h.r., owner's handstamp in margin, v.f. (Standard 299) * Catalog #470a | Price Realized $290.00
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 | Lot #3143 RUSSIA 1932 Gorky, 15k imperf. top margin horizontal pair, used on registered cover sent locally from Moscow, additionally franked with 15k, fine
Catalog #470a | Price Realized $210.00
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 | Lot #3144 RUSSIA 1932 October Revolution, 3k-30k six different blocks of four, mostly l.h., creases, otherwise fine-v.f.
* Catalog #472-477 | Price Realized $625.00
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 | Lot #3145 RUSSIA 1932-33 October Revolution, 15k violet and 15k brown, also 35k ultramarine and 35k violet brown, four different perforated trial color proofs, each with small part of red "P" or "Proekt" showing, v.f. and rare P Catalog #475,478P | Unsold
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 | Lot #3146 RUSSIA 1932 Moscow Philatelic Exhibition, imperforate souvenir sheet of four, unused with gum (only 500 sheets were printed, of which 25 received a special overprint. Gum was applied to a small number of souvenir sheets for export outside to the United States), fresh and sharp corners, v.f. (Liapine cat. value Euro 27,000) (Standard CB 01)
* Catalog #485-86var Catalog Value $26,600 | Price Realized $25,000.00
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 | Lot #3147 RUSSIA 1933 Peoples of the Soviet Union, 6k (Buryats), variety imperf. at top, n.h., v.f. (Standard 322Pa) ** Catalog #494var Catalog Value $3,250 | Unsold
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 | Lot #3148 RUSSIA 1933 Baku Commissars, 4k-40k, complete set of five perforated trial color proofs on stamp paper, unused without gum, 40k with corner crease, otherwise v.f. and rare set P Catalog #519-523P | Price Realized $10,000.00
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 | Lot #3149 RUSSIA 1933 5k Baku Commissars, variety imperf. vertically, sheet margin single, cancelled to order, v.f. O Catalog #520var | Price Realized $700.00
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 | Lot #3150 RUSSIA 1934 Lenin Mausoleum, 5k and 10k imperf. singles with large margins, h.r., 10k with disturbed gum, owner's handstamp on reverse, v.f. (Standard 360-361Pa) ** Catalog #524a-525a Catalog Value $1,700 | Price Realized $1,300.00
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 | Lot #3151 RUSSIA 1934 Lenin Mausoleum, 10k imperf. vertical pair, used, bottom stamp light creases, otherwise fine, signed Mikulski O Catalog #525a | Price Realized $325.00
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 | Lot #3152 RUSSIA 1934 Fedorov, imperforate set of two, 20k with gum glazing, 40k l.h., owner's handstamp on reverse, fine-v.f. (Standard 365-366Pa) * Catalog #529a-530a Catalog Value $17,000 | Price Realized $1,300.00
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 | Lot #3153 RUSSIA 1934 Fedorov, 20k imperf. right margin single, disturbed gum, faint thin, otherwise fine (Standard 365Pa) * Catalog #529a Catalog Value $850 | Price Realized $375.00
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 | Lot #3154 RUSSIA 1934 Ten Years without Lenin, 1k, 5k, 10k, 20k and 30k perforated trial color proofs, unused without gum as issued, v.f. P Catalog #540/545P | Unsold
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 | Lot #3155 RUSSIA 1935 Moscow Subway, set of four, h.r., fine-v.f., * Catalog #551-554 Catalog Value $460 | Price Realized $240.00
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 | Lot #3156 RUSSIA 1935 Kalinin, 20k black, imperf. horizontal pair, small h.r., owner's handstamps on reverse, v.f. and rare (Standard 428Pa) * Catalog #576var Catalog Value $3,750 | Price Realized $2,100.00
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 | Lot #3157 RUSSIA 1935 Tolstoy, 3k variety imperf. at right, used single, pre-print crease, perfs probably trimmed off at top to resemble an imperf., interesting variety O Catalog #577var | Price Realized $140.00
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 | Lot #3158 RUSSIA 1935 Tolstoy, 20k dark green and black brown, perf. 11, vertical pair imperf. between, used, v.f. (Standard 431Avar) O Catalog #579var Catalog Value $1,650 | Unsold
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 | Lot #3159 RUSSIA 1935 2k Frunze and 4k Bauman, perf. 14, blocks of four, l.h., one 2k with disturbed gum, owner's handstamps on reverse, fine-v.f.
* Catalog #580a-81a | Price Realized $140.00
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 | Lot #3160 RUSSIA 1935 4k Bauman and 40k Kirov, imperf. singles, l.h., tiny owner's handstamps on reverse, v.f. (Standard 433-34Pa) * Catalog #581-582var Catalog Value $1,100 | Price Realized $800.00
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 | Lot #3161 RUSSIA 1935 4k (Bauman), imperf. single, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #581var | Price Realized $130.00
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 | Lot #3162 RUSSIA 1935 4k (Bauman), imperf. right margin single, n.h., owner's handstamp in margin, v.f. (Standard 433var) ** Catalog #581var | Price Realized $130.00
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 | Lot #3163 RUSSIA 1935 Pioneers, 3k perf. 11, variety imperf. at top, cancelled to order, v.f. O Catalog #585avar | Price Realized $500.00
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 | Lot #3164 RUSSIA 1938 1936 Dobrolyubow, 10k rose lake, perf. 14, variety imperf. at bottom, n.h., marginal creases, otherwise v.f. (Standard 444aPb) ** Catalog #589avar Catalog Value $2,675 | Price Realized $1,300.00
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 | Lot #3165 RUSSIA 1938 1936 Dobrolyubow, 10k rose lake, perf. 14, variety imperf. at bottom, n.h., marginal crease, otherwise v.f. (Standard 444aPb) ** Catalog #589avar Catalog Value $2,675 | Price Realized $1,300.00
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 | Lot #3166 RUSSIA 1937 Architecture of Moscow, 5k carmine brown, imperf. bottom sheet margin single, n.h., minor marginal gum disturbances and wrinkles, v.f. (Standard 461var) ** Catalog #598var Catalog Value $715 | Price Realized $400.00
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 | Lot #3167 RUSSIA 1937 Architecture of Moscow, 40k violet, imperf. souvenir sheet of four, marginal inscriptions omitted, never hinged and post office fresh, natural gum paper inclusion, v.f., signed Mikulski etc. A rarity from the Soviet Union, especially in this exceptional quality (Standard Block 2Ka)
** Catalog #603a,var Catalog Value $23,300 | Unsold
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 | Lot #3168 RUSSIA 1937 Architecture of Moscow, 40k violet, imperforate horizontal strip of three, diagonal crease, dried gum, n.h., fine appearance (Standard 466Pa) * Catalog #603var Catalog Value $16,600 | Price Realized $4,500.00
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 | Lot #3169 RUSSIA 1937 Architecture of Moscow, 50k imperforate right sheet margin horizontal pair, stamps n.h. (very lightly hinged in margin), owner's handstamp on reverse, few minor wrinkles, v.f. (Standard 467Pa) */** Catalog #604var Catalog Value $8,300 | Price Realized $3,250.00
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 | Lot #3170 RUSSIA 1935 Persian Art, set of blocks of four, cancelled to order, with full original gum, fine-v.f. Blocks of four of this issue are scarce
Catalog #606-09 | Price Realized $450.00
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 | Lot #3171 RUSSIA 1937 Definitives (unwatermarked), 20k Peasant, imperf. left sheet margin single, stamp n.h. (hinged in margin), v.f. (Standard 458Pa) ** Catalog #617Avar Catalog Value $1,325 | Price Realized $750.00
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 | Lot #3172 RUSSIA 1937 Definitives (unwatermarked), 30k Factory Worker, imperf. bottom sheet margin single, n.h., natural wrinkles, v.f. (Standard 577Pa) ** Catalog #618var Catalog Value $1,325 | Price Realized $800.00
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 | Lot #3173 RUSSIA 1937 Definitives (unwatermarked), 30k Factory Worker, imperf. horizontal pair, small h.r. and pencil notation on reverse, v.f. (Standard 577Pa) * Catalog #618var Catalog Value $1,650 | Price Realized $950.00
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 | Lot #3174 RUSSIA 1937 Definitives (unwatermarked), 40k Lenin, imperf. single, disturbed gum, v.f. (Standard 443va) * Catalog #619var Catalog Value $500 | Price Realized $160.00
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 | Lot #3175 RUSSIA 1938 North Pole, 40k green & red, 80k red, imperforate singles, n.h., owner's handstamps on reverse, fine-v.f. (Standard 485-486Pa) ** Catalog #627a-628a Catalog Value $4,425 | Price Realized $2,000.00
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 | Lot #3176 RUSSIA 1937 North Pole, 80k red, imperf. horizontal pair, n.h., owner's handstamps on reverse, v.f., signed Stolow (Standard 486var) ** Catalog #628a | Price Realized $625.00
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 | Lot #3177 RUSSIA 1938 North Pole, 80k horizontal strip of three, variety showing a shift of the red color (flag), n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #628var | Price Realized $230.00
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 | Lot #3178 RUSSIA 1938 Red Army, 30k variety imperf. at right, n.h., owner's handstamp on reverse, v.f. (Standard 492var) ** Catalog #631var Catalog Value $2,385 | Price Realized $2,300.00
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 | Lot #3179 RUSSIA 1938 Red Army, 50k variety imperf. at right, cancelled to order, v.f. (Standard 494var) O Catalog #633var Catalog Value $780 | Price Realized $280.00
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 | Lot #3180 RUSSIA 1938 Red Army, 1r Chapayev, three sheet margin blocks of four, different paper types, mostly hinged or slightly disturbed gum, fine
* Catalog #635 | Price Realized $150.00
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 | Lot #3181 RUSSIA 1938 Red Army, 1r Chapayev, pane of 50, n.h., some minor gum adhesion affecting a few stamps, fine-v.f.
** Catalog #635 | Price Realized $230.00
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 | Lot #3182 RUSSIA 1938 Red Army, 1r Chapayev, imperf. single, n.h., v.f. (Standard 496Pa) ** Catalog #635var Catalog Value $2,650 | Price Realized $1,800.00
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 | Lot #3183 RUSSIA 1938 Trans-polar Flight, 10k lilac brown, imperf. vertical pair, n.h., natural gum wrinkles, with positions penciled in, with handstamped guarantee, v.f. (Standard 501Pa) ** Catalog #640var Catalog Value $3,450 | Price Realized $2,900.00
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 | Lot #3184 RUSSIA 1938 Trans-Polar flight, 20k brown black, imperf. single, h.r., owner's handstamp on reverse, marginal corner crease at lower right, otherwise v.f. (Standard 502va) * Catalog #641var Catalog Value $1,020 | Price Realized $450.00
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 | Lot #3185 RUSSIA 1938 Papanin, 30k and 50k, blocks of four, l.h., fine-v.f.
* Catalog #645-646 | Price Realized $200.00
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 | Lot #3186 RUSSIA 1939 definitives, 15k dark blue, imperf. sheet margin single, n.h., v.f. (Standard 576Pa) ** Catalog #713a Catalog Value $4,325 | Price Realized $2,800.00
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 | Lot #3187 RUSSIA 1946 Definitives, 15k Steel Worker, imperforate block of four, l.h./n.h., with handstamped guarantee, v.f. A rarity, possibly the only known block
*/** Catalog #713a | Price Realized $23,000.00
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 | Lot #3188 RUSSIA 1939 Women Aviators, blocks of four, l.h./n.h., fine-v.f.
*/** Catalog #718-720 | Price Realized $850.00
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 | Lot #3189 RUSSIA 1939 All Union Agricultural Fair, blocks of four, n.h., 1r blue with gum adhesion at left pair, one stamp thin, others fine-v.f.
** Catalog #724-33 | Price Realized $700.00
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 | Lot #3190 RUSSIA 1939 All Union Agricultural Fair, 50k Horses, variety imperf. at bottom, very lightly hinged, v.f. (Standard 597var) * Catalog #730var Catalog Value $1,500 | Unsold
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 | Lot #3191 RUSSIA 1939 30k on 4k claret, block of four, n.h., v.f.
** Catalog #743 | Price Realized $250.00
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 | Lot #3192 RUSSIA 1939 Sanatoria "Abkhazia", 20k variety imperf. at bottom, l.h., v.f. (Standard 616Pb) * Catalog #752var Catalog Value $1,030 | Price Realized $300.00
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 | Lot #3193 RUSSIA 1940 Chekhov, complete set, blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f. (Standard 627-630)
** Catalog #763-66 | Price Realized $260.00
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 | Lot #3194 RUSSIA 1940 Mayakovski, set of four blocks of four, also an additional shade of 60k, n.h., fine-v.f.
** Catalog #776-79 | Price Realized $525.00
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 | Lot #3195 RUSSIA 1940 Tchaikovsky, 30k blue, variety imperf. at bottom, n.h., owner's handstamp on reverse, v.f. (Standard 655var) ** Catalog #791var Catalog Value $1,260 | Price Realized $650.00
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 | Lot #3196 RUSSIA 1940 Pavilions, 30k Tajikistan, variety imperf. at bottom, selvage creases, also 50k imperf. at top, unfortunately with other sides trimmed to resemble an imperf. both used (Standard 669Pb) * Catalog #805var Catalog Value $1,380 | Price Realized $650.00
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 | Lot #3197 RUSSIA 1941 Suvorov, blocks of four, n.h., v.f.
** Catalog #832-35 | Price Realized $230.00
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 | Lot #3198 RUSSIA 1941 Suvorov, 15k carmine, variety imperf. at top, n.h., minor wrinkles, fine ** Catalog #833var | Price Realized $1,200.00
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 | Lot #3199 RUSSIA 1941 Kirgizstan, blocks of four, n.h., v.f.
** Catalog #836-37 | Price Realized $450.00
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 | Lot #3200 RUSSIA 1941 Navoi, 1r lilac, variety imperf. at left, n.h., faint natural gum creases, otherwise v.f. and rare (Standard 729var) ** Catalog #858var Catalog Value $5,100 | Price Realized $2,500.00
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 | Lot #3201 RUSSIA 1942 World War II, 60k variety imperf. at bottom, h.r., v.f. (Standard 742var) * Catalog #871var Catalog Value $16,500 | Price Realized $450.00
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 | Lot #3202 RUSSIA 1942 World War II, 60k variety imperf. at bottom, also same with perforations trimmed on other three sides to resemble an imperf., n.h., minor natural gum creases, v.f. (Standard 742var) ** Catalog #871var | Price Realized $1,000.00
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 | Lot #3203 RUSSIA 1942 World War II, 20k block of four imperf. between horizontally, used, v.f. (Standard 739var)
Catalog #873var Catalog Value $2,740 | Price Realized $1,300.00
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 | Lot #3204 RUSSIA 1943 Red Army and Navy, 3r vertical pair imperf. between, l.h. at top, faint natural gum creases, v.f. (Standard 776var) * Catalog #894var Catalog Value $1,325 | Price Realized $800.00
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 | Lot #3205 RUSSIA 1943 Red Army and Navy, 3r vertical pair imperf. between, l.h. at top, handstamp guarantees on reverse, v.f. * Catalog #894var | Price Realized $800.00
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 | Lot #3206 RUSSIA 1943 Gorky, 60k horizontal pair, imperf. between, n.h., v.f., with owner's handstamp guarantee on reverse (Standard 767var) ** Catalog #896var Catalog Value $1,370 | Price Realized $1,300.00
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 | Lot #3207 RUSSIA 1943 Medals of the USSR, 1r variety imperf. at right, used, fine (Standard 812var) O Catalog #897var | Price Realized $850.00
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 | Lot #3208 RUSSIA 1943 Mayakovski, 60k vertical pair imperf. between, n.h., owner's handstamp on reverse, fine (Standard 778var) ** Catalog #906var Catalog Value $2,050 | Price Realized $1,800.00
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 | Lot #3209 RUSSIA 1944 United Nations, 60k error, missing blue from flags, cancelled to order, v.f., signed Stolow etc. (Standard 810Ta) O Catalog #921var Catalog Value $517 | Price Realized $300.00
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 | Lot #3210 RUSSIA 1944 Lenin, 30k orange and carmine, variety imperf. at bottom, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #931var | Unsold
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 | Lot #3211 RUSSIA 1944 Lenin, 30k slate and black, variety imperf. at right, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #932var | Unsold
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 | Lot #3212 RUSSIA 1944 Lenin, 45k slate and black, variety imperf. at right, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #933var | Unsold
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 | Lot #3213 RUSSIA 1944 Heroes of the 1918 Civil War, 30k green, vertical pair, imperf. between, n.h., v.f. (Standard 838var) ** Catalog #944var Catalog Value $1,700 | Unsold
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 | Lot #3214 RUSSIA 1944 Heroes of the Civil War, 30k green, vertical pair, imperf. between, n.h., owner's handstamp on reverse, v.f (Standard 838var) ** Catalog #944var Catalog Value $1,700 | Price Realized $1,000.00
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 | Lot #3215 RUSSIA 1945 Griboyedov, 60k gray, horizontal pair imperf. between, l.h., with owner's handstamp on reverse, v.f. (Standard 867) * Catalog #967var | Price Realized $1,300.00
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 | Lot #3216 RUSSIA 1945 Red Square Parade, 30k ultramarine, block of four, right pair with double paper, n.h., v.f., rare
** Catalog #980var | Price Realized $950.00
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 | Lot #3217 RUSSIA 1946 15k Bombers, two varieties, one imperf. at top, the other imperf. at left, n.h., v.f., rare (Standard 940var) ** Catalog #992Dvar | Unsold
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 | Lot #3218 RUSSIA 1945 Lenin, 50k gray brown and 3r sepia, each imperf. at bottom, n.h., 50k with tiny gum skips, fine-v.f. (Standard 908,911var) ** Catalog #1003var,1006var Catalog Value $1,650 | Unsold
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 | Lot #3219 RUSSIA 1945 30k Field Marshal Kutuzov, horizontal pair imperf. between, n.h., v.f. (Standard 905var) ** Catalog #1007var | Price Realized $950.00
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 | Lot #3220 RUSSIA 1945 30k Artillery, variety imperf. at right, n.h., v.f. (Standard 921Pa) ** Catalog #1019var Catalog Value $400 | Price Realized $325.00
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 | Lot #3221 RUSSIA 1946 60k Victory Flag, variety imperf. at right, n.h., rough perforations, fine (Standard 931Pa) ** Catalog #1025var Catalog Value $600 | Unsold
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 | Lot #3222 RUSSIA 1946 Moscow, cplt set of eight blocks of four, 15k with disturbed gum, 1r single short perf., others n.h., fine-v.f.
** Catalog #1059-66 | Price Realized $230.00
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 | Lot #3223 RUSSIA 1946 5k Belfry of Ivan the Great, variety imperf. at top, n.h., v.f. (Standard 980Pa) ** Catalog #1059var Catalog Value $730 | Price Realized $475.00
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 | Lot #3224 RUSSIA 1946 10k Bolshoi Theater, variety imperf. at bottom, n.h., v.f. (Standard 981Pa) ** Catalog #1060var Catalog Value $730 | Unsold
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 | Lot #3225 RUSSIA 1946 1r Spasski Tower, variety imperf. at left, n.h., v.f. (Standard 987Pb) ** Catalog #1066var Catalog Value $1,000 | Price Realized $525.00
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 | Lot #3226 RUSSIA 1946 1r Spasski Tower, variety imperf. at top, n.h., v.f. (Standard 987Pa) ** Catalog #1066var Catalog Value $100 | Price Realized $525.00
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 | Lot #3227 RUSSIA 1946 25th Anniversary of the Soviet Postage Stamps, 15k souvenir sheet of four, red color double (!), n.h., insignificant gum and corner creases, natural inclusion, still v.f. and extremely rare (Liapine cat. Euro 25,000)
** Catalog #1080var | Price Realized $14,500.00
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 | Lot #3228 RUSSIA 1946 October Revolution, 150 souvenir sheets, each cancelled to order, fine-v.f.
Catalog #1083a Catalog Value €11,250 | Price Realized $1,500.00
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 | Lot #3229 RUSSIA 1947 Lenin Mausoleum, 30k slate blue, variety imperf. at bottom, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #1091var | Price Realized $750.00
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 | Lot #3230 RUSSIA 1947 30k R.S.F.S.R, vertical pair imperf. between, also horizontally at bottom, n.h., v.f. and rare ** Catalog #1104var | Price Realized $850.00
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 | Lot #3231 RUSSIA 1947 Arms of the Soviet Union, 30k Uzbekistan, variety imperf. at bottom, n.h., owner's handstamp on reverse and marginal crease at far bottom, otherwise v.f. (Standard 1025var) ** Catalog #1119var Catalog Value $850 | Price Realized $375.00
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 | Lot #3232 RUSSIA 1947 Moscow Council Building, 30k variety, blue omitted, imperf. single, n.h., v.f., signed Stolow (Standard 1049Ta) ** Catalog #1125var | Price Realized $190.00
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 | Lot #3233 RUSSIA 1947 View of Kremlin, 60k variety imperf. at bottom, n.h., owner's handstamp on reverse, v.f. (Standard 1082var) ** Catalog #1140var Catalog Value $680 | Price Realized $300.00
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 | Lot #3234 RUSSIA 1947 Moscow Metro Stations, 60k "Mayakovskaya", block of four, imperf. horizontally, yielding two vertical pairs imperf. between, n.h., v.f. (Standard 1066var, catalogue value for two horizontal pairs imperf. between) ** Catalog #1157var Catalog Value $3,570 | Price Realized $2,000.00
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 | Lot #3235 RUSSIA 1947 30k New Afion, variety imperf. horizontally, right sheet margin single, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #1166var | Unsold
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 | Lot #3236 RUSSIA 1947 30k New Afon, vertical strip of three, imperf. horizontally and between stamps, n.h., middle stamp with natural inclusion, v.f. ** Catalog #1166var | Unsold
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 | Lot #3237 RUSSIA 1947 30k New Afon, imperf. single, n.h., owner's handstamp on reverse, v.f. (Standard 1102var) ** Catalog #1166var Catalog Value $340 | Price Realized $150.00
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 | Lot #3238 RUSSIA 1947 30k New Afon, imperf. block of four, n.h., v.f. (Standard 1102Pa, catalogue value for singles)
** Catalog #1166var Catalog Value $1,370 | Price Realized $800.00
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 | Lot #3239 RUSSIA 1947 30k Kislovodsk, horizontal pair imperf. between, l.h., owner's handstamp on reverse, fine (Standard 1108var) * Catalog #1168var Catalog Value $1,370 | Price Realized $575.00
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 | Lot #3240 RUSSIA 1947 30k Sochi, vertical pair imperf. between, n.h., owner's handstamp on reverse, v.f. (Standard 1103var) ** Catalog #1169var Catalog Value $1,360 | Price Realized $575.00
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 | Lot #3241 RUSSIA 1947 30k Zapadugol Sanatorium, variety imperf. at bottom, n.h., natural inclusion, v.f. ** Catalog #1171var | Price Realized $550.00
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 | Lot #3242 RUSSIA 1947 800 Years of Moscow, 2r+3r gutter pair, used, folded between stamps, v.f., extremely rare, with handstamped guarantee marks (listed but unpriced as a gutter strip of four) O Catalog #Standard 1085-1086 | Price Realized $4,750.00
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 | Lot #3243 RUSSIA 1948 Regular Issue, complete set, blocks of 20, n.h., folded between the stamps, fine-v.f.
** Catalog #1214-21 | Price Realized $130.00
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 | Lot #3244 RUSSIA 1948 Ostrovski, imperforate horizontal pairs, set of three, n.h. with usual dried gum, fine-v.f. (Standard 1168-70) ** Catalog #1227-1229var Catalog Value $3,840 | Price Realized $1,700.00
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 | Lot #3245 RUSSIA 1948 Five Years in Four, 60k variety imperf. at left, used, v.f. (Standard 1180var) O Catalog #1236var | Price Realized $325.00
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 | Lot #3246 RUSSIA 1948 Slalom (Skier), 15k variety imperf. at left, small h.r., v.f. (Standard 1154Pa) * Catalog #1253Avar Catalog Value $2,740 | Price Realized $1,500.00
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 | Lot #3247 RUSSIA 1948 15k Foot Race, variety imperf. at left, n.h., tiny natural gum crease, otherwise v.f. ** Catalog #1254var | Price Realized $325.00
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 | Lot #3248 RUSSIA 1948 Sports (Football), 30k horizontal pair imperf. between, l.h., fine (Standard 1221var) * Catalog #1255var Catalog Value $2,570 | Price Realized $1,600.00
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 | Lot #3249 RUSSIA 1948 Five Year Plan (Electrification and Coal and Oil Production), set of seven blocks of four, n.h., with handstamped owner's marks on gum, v.f.
** Catalog #1277-1283 | Price Realized $240.00
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 | Lot #3250 RUSSIA 1948 Sverdlovsk, imperf. blocks of four, n.h., v.f.
** Catalog #1307-1309 | Price Realized $140.00
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 | Lot #3251 RUSSIA 1949 View of Crimea and Caucasus, set of eight blocks of four, n.h., with handstamped owner's marks on gum, v.f.
** Catalog #1310-17 | Price Realized $230.00
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 | Lot #3252 RUSSIA 1949 Belarus, Lomonosov, Cape Dezhev, cplt sets in blocks of four, n.h., with handstamped owner's marks on gum, v.f.
** Catalog #1318-1324 | Price Realized $425.00
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 | Lot #3253 RUSSIA 1949 Lenin Mausoleum, blocks of four, n.h., with handstamped owner's marks on gum, v.f.
** Catalog #1327-28 | Price Realized $450.00
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 | Lot #3254 RUSSIA 1949 International Women's Day, blocks of four, n.h., with handstamped owner's marks on gum, v.f.
** Catalog #1334-40 | Price Realized $230.00
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 | Lot #3255 RUSSIA 1949 Map of European Russia, 40k error text omitted, n.h., minor fingerprint impression, v.f. and post office fresh, with Mandrovsky certificate. An extremely rare major error, especially in this exceptional quality, as most of the known examples are defective (Liapine cat. value Euro 7,500) ** Catalog #1396var | Price Realized $4,750.00
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 | Lot #3256 RUSSIA 1950 50k Turkmen, variety imperf. at right, l.h., natural wrinkles, otherwise v.f. * Catalog #1440var | Unsold
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 | Lot #3257 RUSSIA 1957 250th Anniversary of Leningrad, 1r, two-line red overprint inverted, l.h., diagonal crease, v.f. appearance, rare (Standard 1932Ka) * Catalog #1944var Catalog Value $2,800 | Price Realized $1,800.00
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 | Lot #3258 RUSSIA 1958 Issue, three diff. imperforate values, 100 of each, all in large multiples, n.h., v.f. (Mi.2113B,2118B,2119B)
** Catalog #2096/2101var Catalog Value €8,500 | Unsold
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 | Lot #3259 RUSSIA 1958 Airliner and Globe, 40k without inscriptions ( black and red omitted), n.h., v.f., with Mandrovsky certificate. Only one sheet of 100 was discovered in the Orenburg Post Office (Standard 2099var) ** Catalog #2148var Catalog Value $5,000 | Unsold
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 | Lot #3260 RUSSIA 1958 40k Voroshilovgrad, unissued value, block of four, n.h., fine-v.f.
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| Price Realized $3,000.00
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 | Lot #3261 RUSSIA 1962 Novosibirsk Courier Post labels, irregular block of five with diff. designs, issued without gum, fine-v.f.
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| Price Realized $130.00
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 | Lot #3262 RUSSIA 1964 Tokyo Olympics, two green souvenir sheets with red serial number at bottom, one deformed star variety, both n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #2921-26var | Price Realized $500.00
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 | Lot #3263 RUSSIA 1964 Tokyo Olympics, two green souvenir sheets with red serial number at bottom, one deformed star variety, both n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #2921-26var | Price Realized $500.00
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 | Lot #3264 RUSSIA 1964 Tokyo Olympics, two green souvenir sheets with red serial number at bottom, one deformed star variety, both n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #2921-26var | Price Realized $500.00
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| Lot #3265 RUSSIA 1964 Conquest of Space, approximately 600 souvenir sheets on glossy paper, n.h., few minor bends, mostly v.f. (Mi.Block 34y)
** Catalog #2930Ab Catalog Value €12,000 | Price Realized $1,000.00
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 | Lot #3266 RUSSIA 1972 Sobinov, 10k red brown with inscription at bottom "Narodnyj Artist CCCP", unaccepted in this form (the stamp was released with the revised "Narodnyj Artist Respubliki") n.h., v.f., with Mandrovsky cert. (Standard 4049var) ** Catalog #3966var Catalog Value $4,000 | Price Realized $3,000.00
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 | Lot #3267 RUSSIA 1980 Coat of Arms (Morodavian Autonomous Republic), 4k carmine, imperf. upper left corner sheet margin horizontal pair, n.h., v.f. (Standard 4964Pa) ** Catalog #4806var Catalog Value $5,600 | Price Realized $4,000.00
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 | Lot #3268 RUSSIA 1988 Zoo Animals, imperf. se-tenant block of five plus label, n.h., v.f. (Standard 5929-33Pa)
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Catalog Value $10,000 | Price Realized $3,250.00
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 | Lot #3269 RUSSIA 1990 Zoo Animals, imperf. se-tenant block of three plus label, n.h., v.f. (Standard 6135-37var)
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Catalog Value $860 | Unsold
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 | Lot #3270 RUSSIA 1991 Marine Life, 20k Dolphin, imperforate block of four, n.h., v.f. (Standard 6218 Pa)
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Catalog Value $6,200 | Price Realized $1,600.00
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