U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
January 13-14, 2015
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1199 RUSSIA 1857 10k brown and blue, horizontal pair, lightly cancelled, margins all around, beautiful color, fresh and v.f., signed Calves, with 2002 Eichele certificate O Catalog #1 | Price Realized $3,250.00 |
 | Lot #1200 RUSSIA 1858 10k brown & blue, 20k blue and orange and 30k carmine and green, three different used, thin paper, fine-v.f., O Catalog #2-4 | Price Realized $1,800.00 |
 | Lot #1201 RUSSIA 1858 10k brown & blue, tied by "1" in oval of dots on large part (side flap missing) of outer FL from St. Petersburg to Tauroggen, red 1859 (31 Jan) departure datestamp alongside, fine  Catalog #2 | Price Realized $140.00 |
 | Lot #1202 RUSSIA 1858 10k brown & blue, cancelled by pen on outer FL to St. Petersburg, with Moscow 15 Feb 1858 departure datestamp on back, fine early usage, pen cancels on Russia No.2 on cover are actually quite rare Catalog #2 | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #1203 RUSSIA 1858 10k brown & blue, tied by "2" in circle of dots on FL from Moscow, with departure datestamp on back, fine Catalog #2 | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #1204 RUSSIA 1858 (5 March) outer FL from St. Petersburg to Moscow, franked with 10k brown and blue, tied by "1" in dots, red departure datestamp alongside, fine and attractive early usage Catalog #2 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1205 RUSSIA 1858 (12 Nov) outer FL from Kherson to Odessa (Fratelli Rokka correspondence), franked with 10k brown and blue, tied by numeral in dots postmark, with framed datestamp alongside, fresh and fine Catalog #2 | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #1206 RUSSIA 1858 (22 May) outer FL from Riga to Libawa, franked with 10k brown and blue, tied by cds (struck twice), some paper erosion at right, nevertheless fine, early usage Catalog #2 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1207 RUSSIA 1858 (22 Aug) FL from St. Petersburg to Saratov, franked with 10k brown and blue, tied by "1" in circle of dots, framed departure datestamp alongside, arrival pmk on front, v.f. Catalog #2 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1208 RUSSIA 1858 20k blue and orange, thin paper, cancelled 1870 (late usage), fresh and fine stamp, O Catalog #3 | Price Realized $575.00 |
 | Lot #1209 RUSSIA 1861 (18 Oct) large part of outer FL from Archangelsk to St. Petersburg, franked with 10k brown and blue, top sheet margin gutter, tied by "3" numeral in circle of dots, departure and arrival pmks on back, fresh and v.f. Catalog #8 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1210 RUSSIA 1865 10k brown and blue, three copies, tied by Taganrog cds (27 Nov 75) and sent to Greece where it was charged 50L upon arrival, paid with 10L and 40L Hermes Heads, margins all around, overlapped and tied by Syros cds, with circular "Franco" hs and Syros arrival on reverse, usual filing folds, fine and rare three color franking | Price Realized $2,500.00 |
 | Lot #1211 RUSSIA 1865 (6 Nov) outer FL from Kerch-Enikolsk to St. Petersburg, franked with 10k brown and blue and 20k orange and blue, tied by cds, with arrival pmk on back, some paper folds, otherwise fine Catalog #8,9 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1212 RUSSIA 1866 1K (two), 5k and 7k, paying 14k on cover used in 1883 from Moscow to Italy, v.f., with transit and Modena arrival pmks | Price Realized $180.00 |
 | Lot #1213 RUSSIA 1866 1k and 30k paying 31k on registered cover (little reduced at top) used in 1877 from Nolinsk to Vyatka, slightly soiled, otherwise fine, with arrival pmk | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #1214 RUSSIA 1866 5k orange, green, red and violet, four different perforated and gummed trial color proofs on horizontally laid paper, h.r., some irregular perforations, otherwise fine, signed Hovest * Catalog #22P | Price Realized $1,200.00 |
 | Lot #1215 RUSSIA 1870 three FLs, one to Berlin and franked with 1k, 3k and 10k; the other to Manchester with single 20k franking; last with single 5k tied by red pmk paying local rate in St. Petersburg, fine-v.f. lot | Price Realized $170.00 |
 | Lot #1216 RUSSIA 1870 (3 Mar) FL sent unpaid from Kerch-Enikol, via Odessa (10 March) to Genova Italy, with Vienna transit and charged 1L postage due on arrival | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1217 RUSSIA 1881 (30 Oct) 7k stationery entire used from Ekaterinoslav to New Zealand, addressed to "Australia New Zealand Greymouth", eventually arriving in Greymouth, via Brindisi, with Christchurch, Port Chalmers transits, charged "50" in red crayon, overall toning, unusual destination | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #1218 RUSSIA 1898 decorative illustrated charity envelope (opened on three sides) issued to benefit the "St. Petersburg Trustee Committee of Sisters of the Red Cross," franked with 1k and 2k adhesives, addressed to Samara, with arrival pmk, v.f. | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1219 RUSSIA 1902 decorative illustrated charity envelope (opened on three sides) issued to benefit the "Community of St. Eugene," franked with 3k carmine (uncancelled), addressed to Warszawa, v.f., with arrival pmk | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1220 RUSSIA 1906 decorative illustrated charity envelope issued to benefit the "Marrinskaya Red Cross Society of Kiev," franked with single 1k orange, used locally in Kursk | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1221 RUSSIA 1916 (15 Mar) cover franked on reverse with 10k blue, used from a small village to a prisoner held in the infamous Schlisselburg prison, with large "examined/Schlisselburg Prison" censor cachet and arrival cds, fine-v.f. and scarce incoming prison cover | Price Realized $190.00 |
 | Lot #1222 RUSSIA 1916-17 (ca) 10k dark blue, imperf. Postal Forgery made in Lodz to defraud postal authorities, v.f., rare * | Price Realized $270.00 |
 | Lot #1223 RUSSIA 1917 1r carmine and brown (vertical lozenges of varnish), imperforate sheet of 50 (vertical format with six labels), double background, one inverted and displaced, some creases, n.h., v.f.  ** | Price Realized $900.00 |
 | Lot #1224 RUSSIA 1917 1r carmine and brown (vertical lozenges of varnish), imperforate sheet of 50 (vertical format with six labels), background inverted, some gum disturbances and marginal creases, v.f. ** | Price Realized $900.00 |
 | Lot #1225 RUSSIA 1918 1r carmine and brown (horizontal lozenges of varnish), imperforate sheet of 50 (10x5), double background, one inverted and displaced, folded between stamps, hinged in margin, stamps n.h., v.f. and spectacular ** | Price Realized $900.00 |
 | Lot #1226 RUSSIA 1923 Red Army Soldier, unissued 20r gray black and 20r violet, both perf., n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #241AE | Price Realized $180.00 |
 | Lot #1227 RUSSIA 1924 definitives (typographed), 6k light blue, imperf. single with large margins all around, also 6k black (lithographed), perf. and gummed trial color proof, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #281var | Price Realized $190.00 |
 | Lot #1228 RUSSIA 1929-31 definitives, 2k green, watermarked, misperforated corner margin block of four, n.h., v.f. **Catalog #414var | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #1229 RUSSIA 1937 Pushkin, 40k and 50k green, imperforate and gummed vertical se-tenant pair, trial color proof on watermarked and gummed stamp paper, n.h., v.f. P Catalog #592-593P | Price Realized $9,500.00 |
 | Lot #1230 RUSSIA 1944 private issue (general Vlasov), 50k-10r, blocks of four, disturbed gum, 2r with light stains, otherwise fine-v.f. * | Price Realized $375.00 |
 | Lot #1231 RUSSIA 1945 30k Mechinkov, vertical pair, bottom stamp variety imperf. missing part of design, some gum disturbances, v.f. * Catalog #1011var | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1232 RUSSIA 1962 two covers and one picture postcard, each signed by Yuri Gagarin, first man in space, the latter with small stain, otherwise fine-v.f. | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1233 RUSSIA 1990 Capitals of the Republics, imperforate blocks of four, 13 different, complete as issued (Riga and Yerevan do not exist imperf.), n.h., v.f. **Catalog #5854/68var | Price Realized $1,100.00 |
