Booklets of the World; U.S. and Worldwide; Russia
April 6-7, 2011 and April 11-12, 2011
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #3079 RUSSIA - IMPERIAL 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper 1875 2k black & red, vertically laid paper, unused (regummed over small flaws), good color, fine appearance, very rare stamp, signed Calves (Liapine 23x) (*) Catalog #26a Catalog Value €10,000 | Price Realized $1,500.00 |
 | Lot #3080 RUSSIA - IMPERIAL 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper 1875 2k black & red, groundwork inverted, cancelled "VII.Postexpedition St.Petersburg, 30.4.1879", fine and sound example of this world-class rarity, ex-Ferrary (1925). Only five of these varieties are known to exist (mostly with defects), with Mikulski cert. (Liapine 23var) O Catalog #26b Catalog Value €120,000 | Price Realized $45,000.00 |
 | Lot #3081 RUSSIA - IMPERIAL 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper 1875 20k orange & blue, pane 25 (upper left stamp partly cut away, three others with faults and partly separated), cancelled on piece, rare multiple  Catalog #30 | Price Realized $800.00 |
 | Lot #3082 RUSSIA - IMPERIAL 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper 1875 20k blue & orange, sheet margin single, "T" in form of a cross, n.h., fine (Standard $500) ** Catalog #30a | Price Realized $200.00 |
 | Lot #3083 RUSSIA - IMPERIAL 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper 1878 registered cover from St.Petersburg to Montreal, franked with 3k, 8k (2) and 20k Arms, paying 39k via Eydtkuhnen-Dirschau where a registration label was applied, filing fold at bottom, fine cover with arrival pmk, scarce destination to Canada  | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #3084 RUSSIA - IMPERIAL 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper 1879 7k brown & orange, blue & carmine, violet & green, perforated trial color proofs, three diff. with gum, fresh, fine-v.f. P Catalog #27P | Price Realized $1,400.00 |
 | Lot #3085 RUSSIA - IMPERIAL 1868 Issue - Vertically Laid Paper 1879 7k gray and rose, vertically laid paper, usual centering, h.r., fresh and fine example of this very rare stamp, with 2006 Buchsbayew cert. (Standart 33I) * Catalog #27b | Price Realized $2,600.00 |
