Ivanov Collection of Russia; Matuzas Collection Of Lithuania; U.S. & Worldwide
September 7-8, 2011 and September 13-15, 2011
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
| Lot #8303 LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS RUSSIA 1857-1992 enormous collection/accumulation in 62 large Yvert & Tellier albums, used and unused singles, sets and covers arranged on blank pages, with many varieties, souvenir sheets, blocks of four, also additional albums with postal stationery entires, private souvenir sheets and more. Included are stampless letters, nine used copies of No.1 including one on cover, countless examples of No.2, three each of No.3 and No.4, also two perforated trial color proofs of No.3, 1858-65 issues both used and unused, 1866-75 with unused multiples, covers, numeral cancels, 1876-1917 well represented with multiples and cancellations, continuing to RSFSR, then early Soviet Union, pre-World War II commemoratives and air post, regular issues, back of the book postal fiscals, stamps for foreign exchange, 1940s-50s issues including perforation varieties, later issues with better souvenir sheets (3x1964 Tokyo Olympics green), some full sheets, numerous blocks of four and potential specialty items. While quality is mixed, espec  *O | Price Realized $42,500.00 |
