The Igor Gorski Collection of R.S.F.S.R
February 20, 2014
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #3114 R.S.F.S.R. New Postage Rates - August 25, 1921 1921 100r orange, imperforate strip of four, perforated "Obrazets", light creases, v.f. S Catalog #8S | Price Realized $1,000.00 |
 | Lot #3115 R.S.F.S.R. New Postage Rates - August 25, 1921 1921 100r orange, double impression (spectacular), also a variety with a complete offset (in yellow) on the gummed side, v.f. * Catalog #8Ta | Price Realized $270.00 |
 | Lot #3116 R.S.F.S.R. New Postage Rates - August 25, 1921 1921 100r orange, pelure paper, selection on exhibition page, with four distinct color varieties; horizontal pair with double impression, single with large part of design omitted, plus error printed on gum only. In addition, there is a Postal Money Order (40r) registered from Archangelsk to Kiev, franked with 3x100r on front and pair of 250r on back, fine-v.f.  */**Catalog #8PP | Unsold |
 | Lot #3117 R.S.F.S.R. New Postage Rates - August 25, 1921 1921 100r orange, twenty copies (including a block of ten), used on both sides of a Postal Money Order (100,000r) registered from Kashin (28 Aug 21) to Tashkent, arriving on 12 October, additional stamp(s) possibly missing, still fine and intact card Catalog #8 | Price Realized $190.00 |
 | Lot #3118 R.S.F.S.R. New Postage Rates - August 25, 1921 1921 100r orange, pelure paper, 459 stamps (including 17 sheetlets of 25) used on both sides of a Parcel Card (value 0ne million rubles) registered from Petrograd (15 12 21) to Kiev, arriving 29 December. The parcel weighed 22.17 pounds, with Postage and Insurance charge totaling 510r (shortfall of 51 stamps), some normal wear and tear, fine and remarkable piece Catalog #8PP | Unsold |
 | Lot #3119 R.S.F.S.R. New Postage Rates - August 25, 1921 1921 200r brown, 300r green, 500r blue and 1,000r red, each with single red letter overprint (Obrazets), v.f., rare S Catalog #9,11-13S | Price Realized $1,300.00 |
 | Lot #3120 R.S.F.S.R. New Postage Rates - August 25, 1921 1921 200r olive, also lilac gray, plus 200r brown double impression, v.f. */** Catalog #9c,d, 9Ta | Price Realized $325.00 |
 | Lot #3121 R.S.F.S.R. New Postage Rates - August 25, 1921 1921 200r brown, imperf. strip of three, used on back on registered, home-made cover, used locally in Petrograd (14 4 22), with a postage due originally assessed at 58,800r, than 10,800r, eventually forgiven, fine and interesting item Catalog #9 | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #3122 R.S.F.S.R. New Postage Rates - August 25, 1921 1921 250r violet, imperforate strip of four, perforated "Obrazets," v.f. S Catalog #10S | Price Realized $500.00 |
 | Lot #3123 R.S.F.S.R. New Postage Rates - August 25, 1921 1921 250r violet, pelure paper, imperforate strip of five, overprinted in red "Obrazets," v.f. S Catalog #10PP | Price Realized $500.00 |
 | Lot #3124 R.S.F.S.R. New Postage Rates - August 25, 1921 1921 250r gray violet, horizontal gutter (12.5mm) tete-beche pair, also 250r violet, pelure paper, gutter (15mm) tete-beche pair, v.f. * Catalog #10 | Price Realized $110.00 |
 | Lot #3125 R.S.F.S.R. New Postage Rates - August 25, 1921 1921 250r violet, double impression, both ordinary and pelure paper varieties, l.h. or n.h., v.f. */** Catalog #10Ta, 10PPTa | Price Realized $260.00 |
 | Lot #3126 R.S.F.S.R. New Postage Rates - August 25, 1921 1921 250r violet, double impression, one in green, n.h., v.f., ** Catalog #10Tb Catalog Value $ 620 | Price Realized $375.00 |
 | Lot #3127 R.S.F.S.R. New Postage Rates - August 25, 1921 1921 250r gray, also a variety with full (double) offset on back, plus pelure paper, variety printed on gum only, part of design missing */** Catalog #10var | Unsold |
 | Lot #3128 R.S.F.S.R. New Postage Rates - August 25, 1921 1921 250r violet, 88 stamps including gutter tete-beche panes of eight (and larger), total of seven (!) tete-beche pairs, also a 100r single (total of 22,100r), used on a Parcel Card (500,000r), weighing 12 pounds, sent from "Bruchovetska" (Kuban region) on 4 Feb 22 to Kiev, arriving on 28th February. The rate of 27,600r was assessed based on weight (16,600r), insurance (10,000r) and wax seal (1,000r), stamps folded, including in gutter, some inevitable faults (away from tete-beche), fine and spectacular rarity Catalog #10 | Price Realized $4,500.00 |
 | Lot #3129 R.S.F.S.R. New Postage Rates - August 25, 1921 1921 250r violet, two horizontal strips, one with gutter tete-beche pair, used on both sides of a Money Order (100,000r), registered from Odessa (4 Jan 22) to Kiev, arriving on 10th January, with "Oplachen" (Paid) handstamp, stamps folded over and somewhat defective and stained in places, still fine appearing tete-beche on a postal money order, one of only a few recorded (illustrated in R.S.F.S.R, Specialized Catalogue of Postage Stamps 1918-1923, Standart Collection, 1997) Catalog #10 | Price Realized $2,400.00 |
 | Lot #3130 R.S.F.S.R. New Postage Rates - August 25, 1921 1921 300r green, variety showing full offset on gum, also pelure paper single, plus a fold-over variety; 500r blue, variety defective "5" of "500", plus 1,000r double impression, fine-v.f. */** Catalog #11,12,13var | Price Realized $350.00 |
 | Lot #3131 R.S.F.S.R. New Postage Rates - August 25, 1921 1921 300r green, double impression, h.r., v.f., scarce * Catalog #11Ta | Price Realized $300.00 |
 | Lot #3132 R.S.F.S.R. New Postage Rates - August 25, 1921 1921 300r green used on postal card from Moscow (8 Apr 22) to Kadnikov, with arrival pmk (12 Apr), fine and rare single franking, only a few recorded Catalog #11 | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #3133 R.S.F.S.R. New Postage Rates - August 25, 1921 1921 500r blue, vertical pair used on Postal Money Order (50,000r) from Bogorodsk (2 Jan 22) to Serdobsk (Saratov gov.), with arrival pmk (12 Jan), fine and rare usage Catalog #12 | Price Realized $625.00 |
 | Lot #3134 R.S.F.S.R. New Postage Rates - August 25, 1921 1921 1,000r red, selection of eight different shades and paper types, neatly arranged on exhibition page, along with both sides of a Telegraph Wire (6,850,000r) franked with 63x1,000r (including panes of 16, gutter pair), cancelled by Buzuluk (21 Feb 22) pmks, some faults, fine lot *Catalog #13 | Price Realized $550.00 |
 | Lot #3135 R.S.F.S.R. New Postage Rates - August 25, 1921 1921 1,000r red, selection on exhibition page, paper-folds, including vertical strip of four, used on Postal Money Order (200,000r) from Mogilev to Kiev, interesting lot *OCatalog #13var | Price Realized $270.00 |
 | Lot #3136 R.S.F.S.R. New Postage Rates - August 25, 1921 1921 1,000r red, double impression, block of fifteen, n.h., v.f. An impressive multiple  **Catalog #13var | Price Realized $1,200.00 |
 | Lot #3137 R.S.F.S.R. New Postage Rates - August 25, 1921 1921 1,000r red, double impression, horizontal strip of three, middle stamp n.h., others l.h., v.f. */** Catalog #13var | Price Realized $425.00 |
 | Lot #3138 R.S.F.S.R. New Postage Rates - August 25, 1921 1921 1,000r red, double impression, one inverted, l.h., v.f., rare * Catalog #13var | Price Realized $270.00 |
 | Lot #3139 R.S.F.S.R. New Postage Rates - August 25, 1921 1921 1,000r red, triple impression, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #13var | Price Realized $220.00 |
 | Lot #3140 R.S.F.S.R. New Postage Rates - August 25, 1921 1921 1,000r red, vertical strip of three, used in combination with pair of 250r, on Accompanying Address of a Parcel Card from Zinskoye (Vyatka gov.) to Kiev, with a bundle of small banknotes (6x3r and single 2r), endorsed "20 rubles are herewith attached in replacement for stamps", together satisfying the 3,520r rate, stamps cancelled by pen, with intact wax seal and Kiev 14 Nov 21 arrival pmk, filing folds through two stamps, registration label partly torn, otherwise fine and unusual postage/currency combination usage (illustrated in R.S.F.S.R, Specialized Catalogue of Postage Stamps 1918-1923, Standart Collection, 1997) Catalog #13 | Unsold |
