U.S. & Worldwide Stamps; The Kaunas Collection Lithuania
May 8-9, 2013 and May 15, 2013
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1289 RUSSIA 1938 Rescue of Papanin's North Pole Expedition, 10k, 20k, 30k and 50k imperforate singles, complete set of four, never hinged, all with large or ample margins, v.f., except the last value (50k blue) has an ironed-out horizontal crease. A wonderful philatelic rarity from the Soviet Union; 30k brown is accompanied by a certificate from N. Mandrovski. This set was last offered in our June 2011 sale, where it realized $40,250 including buyer's premium ** Catalog #643-646var | Unsold |
