Specialized Russia
December 4, 2013

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Lot #4159
RUSSIA 1909-17 Issues
1909 5k purple, perforated trial color proof on wove paper, v.f.
P
Catalog #77P
Price Realized
$2,800.00

Lot #4160
RUSSIA 1909-17 Issues
1909 5k purple, die proof on card, v.f.
P
Catalog #77P
Price Realized
$2,800.00

Lot #4161
RUSSIA 1909-17 Issues
1909-12 5k claret, imperf. horizontal sheet corner margin pair on thin paper with partial "government" imprint, v.f.
P
Catalog #77P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #4162
RUSSIA 1909-17 Issues
1909 7k light blue, three pearls instead of four at bottom (Scott's Catalogue N.79 Essay, Standart Catalogue No. 99I) horizontal gutter tete-beche strip of four, unused without gum as issued, v.f., handstamped "P.M.D." in red, probably unique
E
Catalog #78E
Price Realized
$45,000.00

Lot #4163
RUSSIA 1909-17 Issues
1909 7k light blue, three pearls instead of four at bottom (Scott's Catalogue N.79 Essay, Standart Catalogue No. 99I)) block of four with margins at sides, unused without gum as issued, little soiling at bottom, otherwise v.f., handstamped "P.M.D." in red, probably unique
Box E
Catalog #78E
Price Realized
$45,000.00

Lot #4164
RUSSIA 1909-17 Issues
1909 7k green, perforated trial color proof on stamp paper, v.f.
P
Catalog #78P
Price Realized
$3,000.00

Lot #4165
RUSSIA 1909-17 Issues
1909 7k gray black, type II, die proof on glazed card, v.f., signed "P.M.D.", rare
P
Catalog #78P
Price Realized
$5,000.00

Lot #4166
RUSSIA 1909-17 Issues
1909 7k light blue, type II, die proof on wove paper, v.f., rare
P
Catalog #78P
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #4167
RUSSIA 1909-17 Issues
1909 7k light blue, type I, die proof on wove paper, little toning, otherwise v.f., rare
P
Catalog #78P
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #4168
RUSSIA 1909-17 Issues
1909 7k red brown, perforated trial color proof on stamp paper, v.f.
P
Catalog #78P
Price Realized
$4,000.00

Lot #4169
RUSSIA 1909-17 Issues
1909 7k blue, imperf. left sheet margin single, l.h., faint red owner's handstamp on reverse, v.f., with 2006 Buchsbayew cert.,
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Catalog #78b
Catalog Value $ 1,000
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #4170
RUSSIA 1909-17 Issues
1909 15k red brown & deep blue, double impression, one inverted, l.h., v.f. and spectacular variety
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Catalog #81var
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #4171
RUSSIA 1909-17 Issues
1909 1r essay, with "T" at bottom, orange brown & blue, brown background, essay on thin card, v.f. and beautiful item
E
Catalog #87E
Price Realized
$7,000.00

Lot #4172
RUSSIA 1909-17 Issues
1909 1r essay, with "T" at bottom, blue & orange, blue background, essay on thin card, v.f. and beautiful item
E
Catalog #87E
Price Realized
$7,000.00

Lot #4173
RUSSIA 1909-17 Issues
1910 St. Petersburg, unexploded 80k booklet, green covers with black inscriptions, three panes of 6x1k orange, one pane each of 6x3k carmine and 7k blue, each separated by glassine interleaving, post office fresh and v.f. (Liapine PB1)
Booklet

Catalog Value €7,000
Price Realized
$4,750.00

Lot #4174
RUSSIA 1909-17 Issues
1910 St. Petersburg, unexploded 80k booklet, gray green cover with black inscriptions, with five panes of six incl. 3x1k, 3k and 7k with face value of 78k, minute staple rust, unusually fresh and v.f. (Liapine PB1)
Booklet

Catalog Value €7,000
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #4175
RUSSIA 1909-17 Issues
1910 St. Petersburg, exploded (staple missing) 80k booklet, black on green covers, panes of 6x1k (3), 3k and 78k, with total face value of 78k (charge of 2k was made for the booklet), stamps are hinged, all originated from this booklet, v.f., rare (Liapine PB1, catalogue value for unexploded booklet)
Booklet

Catalog Value €7,000
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #4176
RUSSIA 1909-17 Issues
1910 St. Petersburg, unexploded 2r booklet, salmon covers with black inscriptions, six panes of 6x1k orange, three panes each of 6x3k carmine and 7k blue, each separated by glassine interleaving, post office fresh and v.f. (Liapine PB2)
Booklet

Catalog Value €8,500
Price Realized
$7,000.00

Lot #4177
RUSSIA 1909-17 Issues
1910 St. Petersburg, unexploded 2r booklet, salmon covers with black inscriptions, six panes of 6x1k orange, three panes each of 6x3k carmine and 7k blue, each separated by glassine interleaving, minor cover creasing, with tiny paper splits, fine example of this rarity (Liapine PB2)
Booklet

Catalog Value €8,500
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #4178
RUSSIA 1909-17 Issues
1910 St. Petersburg, unexploded 2r booklet, with three panes of 6x1k, 3k and 7k, separated by glassine interleaves, yellow covers with black inscriptions, usual staple rust, small part of the staple missing on back, unusually fresh and v.f. high value booklet (Liapine PB2)
Booklet

Catalog Value €8,500
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #4179
RUSSIA 1909-17 Issues
1910 (9.2) registered money parcel card (for 150r), with "Valeur Declaree" bilingual label, franked with 1k, 2k, 20k and 3x25k, all cancelled by perfin "Kiev 2 GR" in Cyrillic, sent via Odessa to Jerusalem, with 31 Dec.1910 docketing at upper left, wax seal removed from top, with filing folds affecting franking. This is stated to be the only recorded example of this type of Kiev perfin on Russian stamps (written up in volume 49, pages 32-33 of the British Journal of Russian Philately)
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #4180
RUSSIA 1909-17 Issues
1914 Coat of Arms, auxiliary issue for Petrograd, unexploded 1p98k (2r) booklet, with three panes of 6x1k, 3k and 7k, separated by glassine interleaves, yellow covers with black inscriptions, handstamped "Petrograd" over "St. Petersburg", unusually fresh and free of the usual staple rust, minute surface abrasion (Liapine PB12)
Booklet

Catalog Value €12,500
Price Realized
$9,500.00

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