U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History; The John Pednault Collection of Ireland; Brazil
December 1-2, 2015 and December 3, 2015

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Lot #973
RUSSIA Revenue Stamps
1699-1718 (Peter the Great), stamped revenue paper, interesting study of 1denga, five items, each on laid paper, embossed twice (top and bottom), included are watermarked Amsterdam City Coat of Arms (upright and inverted), unwatermarked, as well as watermarked partial letters, usual condition (folded, with some ageing). Rare group of Imperial Russian Revenue paper (first issued in 1699 by decree of Peter I, after his visit to Holland)
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Lot #974
RUSSIA Revenue Stamps
1701-1708 (Peter the Great), stamped revenue paper, 1k black, single impression at upper right, watermarked Amsterdam City Coat of Arms, letters "LDB" at bottom, usual condition (folded, with some ageing)
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Lot #975
RUSSIA Revenue Stamps
1701-1708 (Peter the Great), stamped revenue paper, 1k black, single impression inverted at upper right, watermarked "Imperial Jester", some writing at bottom, usual condition (folded, with some ageing)
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Lot #976
RUSSIA Revenue Stamps
1701-1708 (Peter the Great), stamped revenue paper, 1k black, single impression at upper right, unwatermarked, usual condition (folded, with some ageing)
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Lot #977
RUSSIA Revenue Stamps
1719 (Peter the Great), stamped revenue paper, 1k black, single impression at upper right, group of eight items, both watermarked (small and large crown, upright and inverted) and unwatermarked, paper varieties (thick and thin, verge), usual condition (folded, with some stains and ageing)
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Lot #978
RUSSIA Revenue Stamps
1719 (Peter the Great), stamped revenue paper, 1k black, single impression at upper right, watermarked large Crown (City of Amsterdam coat of Arms) and letters "IA", usual condition (folded, with some ageing)
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Lot #979
RUSSIA Revenue Stamps
1720 (Peter the Great), stamped revenue paper, 1k black, single impression at upper right, five items, different watermarks (both large and small Crown, upright and inverted), usual condition (folded, with some ageing)
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Lot #980
RUSSIA Revenue Stamps
1720 (Peter the Great), stamped revenue paper, 1k black, single impression at upper right, watermarked large letters, usual condition (folded, with some ageing)
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Lot #981
RUSSIA Revenue Stamps
1721 (Peter the Great), stamped revenue paper, 1k black, single impression at upper right, two items, watermarked large and small crown (coat of arms of City of Amsterdam), usual condition (folded, with some ageing)
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Lot #982
RUSSIA Revenue Stamps
1722 (Peter the Great), stamped revenue paper, 1k black, single impression at upper right, watermarked small crown (coat of arms of City of Amsterdam), rare item (as are all Imperial revenue paper from 1722-23), usual condition (folded, with some ageing)
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #983
RUSSIA Revenue Stamps
1723 (Peter the Great), stamped revenue paper, 1k black, single impression at upper right, watermarked large crown (coat of arms of City of Amsterdam), rare item (as are all Imperial revenue paper from 1722-23), usual condition (folded, with some ageing)
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #984
RUSSIA Revenue Stamps
1724 (Peter the Great), stamped revenue paper, 1k black, two items, each showing the redesigned single impression at upper right, newly created watermark (Double-Headed Eagle, one upright, the other mirror image), usual condition (folded, with some ageing), rare
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Lot #985
RUSSIA Revenue Stamps
1724 (Peter the Great), stamped revenue paper, 1k black, redesigned single impression at upper right, newly created watermark (Double-Headed Eagle), somewhat defective, still fine appearing and scarce
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Lot #986
RUSSIA Revenue Stamps
1725 (Catherine I), stamped revenue paper, 1k black, redesigned single impression at upper right, watermarked (Double-Headed Eagle), some writing on reverse, scarce usage during the first year of the brief reign (1725-1727) of Empress Catherine I, usual condition (folded, with some ageing)
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Lot #987
RUSSIA Revenue Stamps
1726 (Catherine I), stamped revenue paper, 1k deep black, redesigned impression at upper right, watermarked (Double-Headed Eagle sideways), thick paper, scarce usage during the brief reign (1725-1727) of Empress Catherine I
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Lot #988
RUSSIA Revenue Stamps
1726 (Catherine I), stamped revenue paper, two items, 1k deep black, redesigned impression at upper right, watermarked (Double-Headed Eagle, one upright, the other mirror image), thick paper, scarce "set", usual condition (folded, with some ageing)
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Lot #989
RUSSIA Revenue Stamps
1729 (Peter II), stamped revenue paper, 1k black, impression at upper right, watermarked (Double-Headed Eagle), scarce usage during the brief reign (1727-1739) of Tsar Peter II, usual condition (folded, with some ageing)
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Lot #990
RUSSIA Revenue Stamps
1729 (Peter II), stamped revenue paper, 1k deep black, impression at upper right, watermarked (Double-Headed Eagle), scarce usage during the brief reign (1727-1739) of Tsar Peter II, usual condition (folded, with some ageing)
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Lot #991
RUSSIA Revenue Stamps
1733 (Anna Ivanovna), stamped revenue paper, 1k deep black, two items, slightly modified impression at upper right, watermarked (Double-Headed Eagle), some faults, scarce
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Lot #992
RUSSIA Revenue Stamps
1737 (Anna Ivanovna), stamped revenue paper, 1k deep black, slightly modified impression at upper right, watermarked (Double-Headed Eagle), usual condition
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Lot #993
RUSSIA Revenue Stamps
1739 (Anna Ivanovna), stamped revenue paper, 1k deep black, slightly modified impression at upper right, watermarked (Double-Headed Eagle), usual condition (folded, some toning)
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Lot #994
RUSSIA Revenue Stamps
1741 (Ivan VI), stamped revenue paper, 1k deep black, watermarked (Double-Headed Eagle), rare item (Ivan VI reigned for one year as an infant under the Regency of Anna Leopoldovna and was overthrown by Empress Elizabeth), some folds and manuscript notation
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Lot #995
RUSSIA Revenue Stamps
1743-1748 (Elizabeth I), stamped revenue paper, 1k deep black, selection of nine items, years included are 1743-1746 and 1748, usually 1-3 of each, mixed condition, with some faults and ageing, good variety of watermarks, shades and papers
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