The Igor Gorski Collection of R.S.F.S.R
February 20, 2014

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Lot #3104
R.S.F.S.R. First Definitives - August 10, 1921
1921 5r gray blue, horizontal pair (10r rub. rate in effect only for five days from 10th to 15th August) used on registered "Brothers P. and I. Shchapov" company cover, used in Moscow 13 August 1921 (Mr. Shchapov prepared a number of covers and sent them to members of his family, with same day arrival backstamp, minor mount stains, otherwise v.f. The Shchapov covers, while philatelically inspired, did actually go through the mails and in many cases, are the only known examples of properly used RSFSR definitives on cover) (Liapine Euro 5,000)
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Catalog #5
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