U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
June 12-13, 2018

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1057
RUSSIA
1858 20k lilac and green, perforated and gummed trial color proof on gummed stamp paper, h.r., fresh and v.f. A beautiful item,
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Catalog #3P
Catalog Value $ 1,000
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1058
RUSSIA
1866 5k orange, blue, red and lilac, four different perforated and gummed trial color proofs on horizontally laid paper, h.r., occasional small faults, mostly fine or better
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Catalog #22P
Unsold
Lot #1059
RUSSIA
1866 vertically laid paper, 10k brown & blue, bright colors, very fresh, h.r., fine,
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Catalog #23a
Catalog Value $ 525
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1060
RUSSIA
1866 vertically laid paper, 25k carmine & green, well centered, h.r., beautiful colors, v.f.,
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Catalog #25a
Catalog Value $ 1,000
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1061
RUSSIA
1879 7k brown & orange, blue & carmine, violet & green, perforated and gummed trial color proofs, fresh, couple of minor thins, otherwise fine-v.f., ex-Small
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Catalog #27P
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1062
RUSSIA
1884 3.50r black & gray, well centered for issue, h.r., fresh and fine, signed Peter Holcombe, etc.,
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Catalog #39
Catalog Value $ 1,200
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1063
RUSSIA
1904 1k dark blue, groundwork inverted, block of four, n.h., v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #60a
Catalog Value $ 280
Unsold
Lot #1064
RUSSIA
1902 10k dark blue, background inverted, two singles and strip of three, used on cover and two Parcel cards, one from Kolo to Alexandropol, another from Warszawa to Passau, Germany, another from Mariampol; also 20k background omitted, block of four used on coverback, some toning, rare
Envelope
Catalog #60a,82b
Unsold
Lot #1065
RUSSIA
1906 5r blue green & pale blue, perf. 11 1/2, top sheet margin single, n.h., v.f.,
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Catalog #71a
Catalog Value $ 1,450
Unsold
Lot #1066
RUSSIA
1913 Romanov Tercentenary, 3k rose red (Alexander III), double impression, n.h., v.f.,
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Catalog #90b
Catalog Value $ 700
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1067
RUSSIA
1913 Romanov Tercentenary, 2r red brown, imperforate single, n.h., v.f., signed Rossika,
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Catalog #102a
Catalog Value $ 1,000
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1068
RUSSIA
1913 Romanov Tercentenary, 3r dark violet, imperforate horizontal pair, h.r., v.f.,
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Catalog #103b
Catalog Value $ 1,800
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1069
RUSSIA
1913 Nicholas II, 5r brown, block of 15, used, minor perf. faults, impressive multiple
Box
Catalog #104
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1070
RUSSIA
1917 Arms Issue, imperforate blocks of 10 of 1k, 2k, 3k and 5k, each with large OBRAZETS overprint, l.h. or h.r., v.f.
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Catalog #119-121,123S
Unsold
Lot #1071
RUSSIA
1917 1r imperf. pane of 50, plus labels, dramatic shift of red center, n.h., v.f. and spectacular multiple
Box **
Catalog #131e,var
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1072
RUSSIA
1919 Priority telegram from Serpukhov, dated Nov. 10, 1919: "protracted fighting at the front; cavalry corps of comrade Budennyi requires very determined measures, by the units of 42nd division, according to directive issued by me to employ the reserve units..". Signed by Stalin, also by Army Commander Egorov (future Marshall of the Soviet Union killed during the Great Purge) as a member of the Revolutionary Council. A rare document from Russia's Civil War
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #1073
RUSSIA
1921 2r brown, double impression, l.h., v.f., signed Ebnet,
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Catalog #178a
Catalog Value $ 800
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1074
RUSSIA
1922 5000r on 1r orange, double surcharge red and black, h.r., v.f., signed Romeko, Mikulski, with his 1981 certificate,
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Catalog #191b
Catalog Value $ 800
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1075
RUSSIA
1922 5000r on 1r orange, horizontal pair, left stamp without overprint, n.h., v.f.
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Catalog #191c
Unsold
Lot #1076
RUSSIA
1922 10,000r on 40r (type II), R.S.F.S.R. (with periods after Cyrillic letters), two copies, one with overprint shifted to bottom, l.h., v.f.,
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Catalog #200f
Catalog Value $ 400
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1077
RUSSIA
1923 4k brown, imperf. sheetlet of 25, n.h., natural gum creases, v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #239a
Catalog Value $ 625
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1078
RUSSIA
1924 Definitives (typographed) 3r black brown & green, Type I, perforated 13 1/2 x 10, large margins, l.h., fresh and v.f., rare and undervalued combination perf.,
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Catalog #292b
Catalog Value $ 2,750
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1079
RUSSIA
1924-46 Lenin imperf. (21x26,5mm), 1939 World's Fair perf. and imperf., also 1946 Bombers (nine different, two of each), all in blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f.
Box **
Catalog #265/992I
Unsold
Lot #1080
RUSSIA
1925 Lenin Mausoleum, 40k unissued design, imperf. essay on gummed, watermarked paper, in the issued color for this value, bottom sheet margin example, n.h., v.f.
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Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1081
RUSSIA
1925 Lenin Mausoleum, 40k unissued design, imperf. essay on gummed, watermarked paper, in the issued color for this value, n.h., v.f.
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Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1082
RUSSIA
1925 Definitives (watermarked), 18k violet, imperforate single, large margins all around, n.h., tiny marginal disturbance at top, v.f., with 2003 Liapine certificate
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Catalog #316var
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #1083
RUSSIA
1930 Foundry-man, 15k dark blue imperforate single, l.h., v.f.,
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Catalog #713a
Catalog Value $ 2,000
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1084
RUSSIA
1933 Peoples of the Soviet Union, complete set of 21, n.h., fine-v.f.,
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Catalog #489-509
Catalog Value $ 526
Unsold
Lot #1085
RUSSIA
1935 Spartacist Games, complete set, n.h., occasional streaky gum as always, fine-v.f.,
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Catalog #559-68
Catalog Value $ 940
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1086
RUSSIA
1935 Spartacist Games, 40k Parade of Athletes, trial color proof (orange & blue) smaller size and different perforations, ungummed, watermarked paper, v.f., scarce
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Catalog #568P
Unsold
Lot #1087
RUSSIA
1935 Kalinin, 20k brown black, imperforate single, l.h., v.f., with 2011 Raritan guarantee,
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Catalog #576var
Catalog Value $ 1,500
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1088
RUSSIA
1938 Red Army, 30k Sailor, vertical pair imperf. between, used, v.f. (Zagorsky 492var)
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Catalog #631var
Unsold
Lot #1089
RUSSIA
1938 First Trans-Polar Flight (Moscow-Vancouver), 10k black & red, n.h., also 20k brown black & red, h.r., imperforate singles, the former with pressed-out horizontal crease, otherwise v.f., scarce,
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Catalog #636a,637a
Catalog Value $ 8,300
Unsold
Lot #1090
RUSSIA
1943 WWII, 45k gray blue, upper right sheet corner margin horizontal pair, imperf. between, hinged in margin only, stamps n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 747, 120,000rub)
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Catalog #877var
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1091
RUSSIA
1943 WWII, 3r ultramarine, vertical pair imperf. between, l.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 776, 60,000rub)
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Catalog #902var
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1092
RUSSIA
1945 Field Marshal Kutuzov, 30k right sheet margin horizontal pair imperf. between, l.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 905)
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Catalog #1007var
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1093
RUSSIA
1946 Medals, 1r (for defense of Caucasus), horizontal pair imperf. between, h.r., v.f. (Zagorsky 977, 80,000rub)
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Catalog #1072var
Unsold
Lot #1094
RUSSIA
1946 Victory Parade, 60k brown, vertical pair imperf. between, l.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 935, 90,000rub)
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Catalog #1026var
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1095
RUSSIA
1946 Postwar Reconstruction, 5k harvesting, vertical pair imperf. between, h.r., bottom stamp creased, otherwise fine (Zagorsky 991var)
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Catalog #1075var
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1096
RUSSIA
1946 Postwar Reconstruction, 30k Steelmaker, vertical pair imperf. between, h.r., natural gum wrinkles, fine (Zagorsky 995var)
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Catalog #1079var
Unsold
Lot #1097
RUSSIA
1950 letter (and cover) sent from Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (the first Russian writer awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. He was noted for the strict artistry with which he carried on the classical Russian traditions in the writing of prose and poetry), used locally in Paris where Bunin was living at that time
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1098
RUSSIA
1951 Kalinin, 40k sheet margin horizontal pair, imperf. at left and between stamps, l.h., fine and rare (Zagorsky 1538, 150,000rub)
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Catalog #1564var
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1099
RUSSIA
1961-62 Lenin, Tchaikovsky and Tagore, three unissued or incomplete designs, imperforate or perf. and gummed proof in black, v.f.
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Unsold
Lot #1100
RUSSIA
1961-62 Lenin, Tchaikovsky and Tagore, three unissued or incomplete designs, imperforate and gummed proof in black, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1101
RUSSIA
1961-62 Lenin, Tchaikovsky and Tagore, three unissued or incomplete designs, imperforate or perf. and gummed proof in black, v.f.
P
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1102
RUSSIA
1962 25th Anniversary of USSR National dance ensemble, 4k misperforated sheet margin single, fine and striking variety
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Catalog #2561var
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1103
RUSSIA
1982 Garibaldi, 6k imperforate bottom sheet margin single, n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 5257Pa)
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Catalog #5076var
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1104
RUSSIA
1982 New Year, 4k multicolored, imperf. sheet corner margin single, n.h., v.f.
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Catalog #5104var
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1105
RUSSIA
1982 New Year, 4k imperforate left sheet margin single, n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 5286Pa)
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Catalog #5104var
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1106
RUSSIA
1982 Lighthouse, 6k light brown and multicolor, imperf. sheet margin single, n.h., v.f.
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Catalog #5111var
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1107
RUSSIA
1983 Fedor Tolstoi, 4k imperf. sheet margin single, n.h., v.f.
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Catalog #5115var
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1108
RUSSIA
1983 65th Anniversary of the Armed Forces, 4k imperforate top sheet margin single, n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 5297Pa)
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Catalog #5116var
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1109
RUSSIA
1983 Gliders, 2k imperforate right sheet margin single, n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 5299Pa)
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Catalog #5118var
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1110
RUSSIA
1990 Minsk, group of 11 imperf. pairs, each on cacheted, unaddressed FDC, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #5858var
Unsold

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