Russian Stamps (Internet Only)
May 16, 2012

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #2541
RUSSIA - AIR POST Flight Covers
1928 (31 July) registered first flight cover from Moscow to Novosibirsk, paying 45k with set of Air Post Congress and 20k Lenin, with Moscow actual departure (1 Aug) and Novo-Sibirsk (2.8) arrival pmks on back, filing fold resulting in small cover tear at top, away from the stamps, fine. Only 10 (!) covers reported carried on this flight
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Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #2542
RUSSIA - AIR POST Flight Covers
1928 (18 Sep) registered first flight cover from Moscow to Irkutsk, paying 45k with set of Air Post Congress and 5k & 15k surcharges, with Moscow actual departure (19.9) and Irkutsk (22.9) arrival pmks, also violet circular First Flight cachet of "Dobrolet", all on back, v.f. After this first flight event, there was no further air mail until Spring of the following year
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Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #2543
RUSSIA - AIR POST Flight Covers
1931 (2 Oct) registered and flown cover from Leningrad, via Berlin (3 Oct) to Cali, where additional Colombian franking was added for further transmission to Barranquilla, with 29.10.1921 (year date error) arrival pmks, fine and scarce Scadta cover from Russia
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #2544
RUSSIA - AIR POST Flight Covers
1931 registered and flown ppc from Leningrad, mixed franking with Colombian stamps, via Berlin 26.9.31. to Cali, Colombia, with 20.10.1921 (year date error) arrival pmks, fine and scarce Scadta card from Russia
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #2545
RUSSIA - AIR POST Flight Covers
1931 registered and flown ppc from Leningrad, via Berlin to Cali, Colombia, mixed franking with Russian, Ecuador and Colombian stamps, appropriate markings, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #2546
RUSSIA - AIR POST Flight Covers
1932 (23 Oct) cover franked with imperf. 30k and 35k North Pole Issue, flown from Moscow to Germany, with Berlin arrival cds, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #2547
RUSSIA - AIR POST Flight Covers
1933 (20 May) flown cover from Moscow via Berlin to Vienna, attractive franking, with advertising propaganda on back, fine, with appropriate markings
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

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