Specialized Russia
December 4, 2013
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #4079 RUSSIA 1858 Third Issue - perf. 12 1/2 1858 1k black, plate proof on pelure paper, fresh and v.f., ex-Goss P Catalog #5P | Price Realized $1,400.00 |
 | Lot #4080 RUSSIA 1858 Third Issue - perf. 12 1/2 1858-64 1k yellow & black, block of 15 with interpanneu margin at bottom, unused with full original gum, four stamps lightly hinged at top, others never hinged and post office fresh, v.f. and remarkable multiple, one of the largest known of this value */** Catalog #5 | Price Realized $9,500.00 |
 | Lot #4081 RUSSIA 1858 Third Issue - perf. 12 1/2 1858 1k, 3k and 30k, three different unused (regummed), minor flaws, fresh and fine group, wit clear Eisold certificates (*) Catalog #5,6,9 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #4082 RUSSIA 1858 Third Issue - perf. 12 1/2 1858 10k brown & blue, used on printed entire letter from Bergen, Norway, dated 1 November, 1859 and addressed to Pernau. The letter was sent unfranked from Bergen and bears the oval "J.H.Fasner & Sohn, Bergen" merchant's cachet in oval. The 10k adhesive was added in Riga and cancelled by "38" in circular dots, with boxed transit and arrival postmarks on back, fine and undoubtedly unique usage of Russian adhesive from Norway  Catalog #8 | Price Realized $8,000.00 |
 | Lot #4083 RUSSIA 1858 Third Issue - perf. 12 1/2 1858 20k blue & yellow brown, imperforate proof on thick unwatermarked and gummed paper, overall oxidized as often (due to the fragile and delicate paper), nevertheless v.f., with Mikulski certificate, ex-Breitfuss and Faberge collections P Catalog #9P | Price Realized $4,500.00 |
 | Lot #4084 RUSSIA 1858 Third Issue - perf. 12 1/2 1858 30k carmine & green, tied by "1" in circle of dots, plus corresponding St. Petersburg (24 Oct 1859) departure cds in red, on large cover to Jacobstadt, Finland, filing folds and minor coverback flaws, away from the stamp, with large part of the wax seal and arrival docketing (12 November), fine and attractive single franking Catalog #10 | Price Realized $2,300.00 |
 | Lot #4085 RUSSIA 1858 Third Issue - perf. 12 1/2 1863 FL from Taganrog to Malta, taken by the French ship "Amerique", with 18 June cds, charged "6" (decimes), with Malta arrival pmk on back, v.f. and scarce | Price Realized $450.00 |
