U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
July 17-18, 2018
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1121 RUSSIA 1857 10k brown and blue, used and partly adhered on piece, margins all around, v.f. O Catalog #1 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1122 RUSSIA 1857 10k brown and blue, cancelled "174" in dots, margins all around, v.f. O Catalog #1 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1123 RUSSIA 1857 10k brown & blue, deep intense colors, used, fresh and v.f. O Catalog #1 | Price Realized $350.00 |
 | Lot #1124 RUSSIA 1858 10k brown & blue, tied by indistinct numeral in dots pmk on outer FL, with framed St. Petersburg arrival datestamp on back, fine  Catalog #2 | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #1125 RUSSIA 1858 (10 June) outer FL from Riga to Pernau, franked with 10k brown & blue, tied by cds departure, arrival datestamp on back, filing folds away from the stamps, fine and attractive cover Catalog #2 | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #1126 RUSSIA 1858 (28 Nov) outer FL from Odessa to Riga, franked with 10k brown & blue (interesting plate flaw showing deformed numerals at bottom right), tied by "6" in oval dots, usual filing fold (away from the stamp), departure and arrival datestamps on back, some tape reinforcements, otherwise fine Catalog #2 | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #1127 RUSSIA 1858 20k green & violet, perforated trial color proof on unwatermarked and gummed stamp paper, left sheet margin part gutter block of four, hinged in margin, stamps n.h., post office fresh, v.f. A rare multiple, only one sheet of 100 issued  **Catalog #3P | Price Realized $11,000.00 |
 | Lot #1128 RUSSIA 1858 30k carmine and green, used, v.f., with 1996 Eisold certificate, O Catalog #4 Catalog Value $ 2,750 | Price Realized $950.00 |
 | Lot #1129 RUSSIA 1863 5k black & blue, block of four, n.h., v.f., **Catalog #11 Catalog Value $ 210 | Price Realized $150.00 |
 | Lot #1130 RUSSIA 1867 (Dec) FL from Taganrog, via Moscow to Genova, franked with 5k and 20k (unwatermarked) and 10k (horizontally laid paper), tied by cds, with oval "Franco" and red "P.D.", with transit and arrival pmks, filing folds away from the stamps, fine letter to Italy | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #1131 RUSSIA 1871 (Nov) outer FL from Odessa to Paris, franked with single 3k and 5x5k (vertical pair and horizontal strip of five), all horizontally laid paper, tied by cds, with Vienna transit and "Autr. Strasbourg" entry cds, filing folds through the stamps, still fine and attractive 28k rate, with Mikulski certificate | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1132 RUSSIA 1873 (4 Jan) outer FL from Odessa to Marseille, paying 24k with 1k, 3k and pair of 10k (all horizontally laid paper), tied by Odessa Rail Road Post Office cds, with framed "frankirovano" (franked) and Postal Car No.47, also Breslau Oderberg transit markings on back, Lyon and Marseille and arrival pmks, filing fold (through 3k), fine | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #1133 RUSSIA 1873 (20 Apr) cover from Tiflis to Obergrombach, Grand Duchy of Baden, paying 15k with 5k and 10k (horizontally laid paper), sent via St. Petersburg, Berlin, etc., with transit and arrival pmks, backflap defective, otherwise fine | Price Realized $140.00 |
 | Lot #1134 RUSSIA 1877 (16 Aug) registered cover from Vinnitsa to Kamenetz-Podolsk, paying 39 kopeck with 2k, 8k and 20k on front and nine examples of 1k (some defective) on back, fine-v.f., with arrival pmk | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #1135 RUSSIA 1877 (June) registered cover to St. Petersburg, paying 23k with 3k and 2x10k (horizontally laid paper), tied by Rybinsk-Bologovsk Rail Road station markings, some wear and tear, with arrival pmk | Price Realized $150.00 |
 | Lot #1136 RUSSIA 1878 (17 Aug) registered cover from Yampol to Kamenetz-Podolsk, franked with 1k, 2x5k, 8k and 20k, fine-v.f. example of 39k rate, attractive and scarce four color franking, with arrival pmk | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1137 RUSSIA 1878-82 selection of 12, mostly registered covers addressed to Kamenetz-Podolsk, different origins in the Podolsk region incl. Mogilev, Bratlav, Rakhnoveck, Vinnitsa, Berdyansk, Odessa, Shargorod, different rates made up with 1k, 2k, 3k, 5k, 7k, 8k and 20k adhesives, various rates and combinations, some three color frankings, one with a block of 4x7k, two blocks of 6x8k, single 3k franking etc., some cover defects noted, generally fine-v.f. and interesting lot | Price Realized $2,300.00 |
 | Lot #1138 RUSSIA 1879 (15 Feb) registered cover from Vinnitsa to Kamenetz, franked with horizontally laid 1k (single and pair) 20k (pair), used in combination with vertically laid 2k (pair), all tied by cds, with arrival pmk, horizontal filing crease through three stamps at bottom, otherwise fine and rare mixed franking (horizontally and vertically laid paper) Catalog #19,26a,30 | Price Realized $900.00 |
 | Lot #1139 RUSSIA 1884 (Mar) FL from St. Petersburg to Dresden, franked with 7k dark blue (corner folded over), tied by local cancel, with red departure pmk on back, redirected on arrival with Germany 10pf carmine tied by Dresden 26 May 84 cds, arriving in Wiesbaden the next day, fine forwarded letter from Russia | Price Realized $130.00 |
 | Lot #1140 RUSSIA 1884 Posthorns without Thunderbolts (vertically laid paper) 3.50r and 7r unused, disturbed gum, the latter with small flaws, fine appearance, * Catalog #39-40 Catalog Value $ 2,000 | Price Realized $500.00 |
 | Lot #1141 RUSSIA 1884 Posthorns without Thunderbolts (vertically laid paper) 3.50r and 7r unused, l.h., fresh, fine-v.f., * Catalog #39-40 Catalog Value $ 2,000 | Price Realized $750.00 |
 | Lot #1142 RUSSIA 1889 14k blue and rose, center inverted, very fresh, quite well centered, faint face-free cancel, light red offset on back, beautiful inverted center, with 1975 Mikulski certificate, O Catalog #51a Catalog Value $ 4,500 | Price Realized $2,600.00 |
 | Lot #1143 RUSSIA 1896-1900 French postal cards and stationery to commemorate Tsar's visits to France, selection of 56 unused items, some duplication, occasional mounting flaws, mostly fine-v.f. | Price Realized $1,400.00 |
 | Lot #1144 RUSSIA 1902 7k blue, imperforate single, dramatically shifted groundwork, h.r., v.f. * Catalog #59b | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1145 RUSSIA 1902 7r black & yellow, center inverted, centered to bottom as always, h.r. and somewhat disturbed original gum, beautiful colors and fresh, fine example of this popular and undervalued rarity (one sheet of 25 printed), with 2002 Alex Rendon certificate * Catalog #70a | Price Realized $9,500.00 |
 | Lot #1146 RUSSIA 1912 Red Cross "diploma," with stationery cards with pre-printed messages to be filled out by the attending nurse (in Verhneudinsk or Ulan-Ude today), numbered and dated, v.f. and interesting Red Cross item | Price Realized $525.00 |
 | Lot #1147 RUSSIA 1917 3k stationery card used from a small village in Kherson province, by a Boy Scout Troop leader, sent to Petrograd, with a four-line handstamp ("Tretya Polevaya Druzhina Skautow") "Third Field Troop Boy Scouts South Petrograd District", fine and very rare Imperial Russian Boy Scout item | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #1148 RUSSIA 1918 two postal cards, each franked with right half of 10k and paying 5k from Chupakhovka and Mirapolye, with arrival pmks, v.f., scarce provisional usage in small towns | Price Realized $280.00 |
 | Lot #1149 RUSSIA 1922 20r on 70k, five vertical pairs, including perf. and imperf. pairs with inverted surcharges, also perf. pair with shifted and partly omitted surcharges, used on front of locally addressed Moscow cover, with additional 5r and 10r (2) RSFSR definitives on back, 16.10.23 arrival cancel, fine and impressive cover | Unsold |
 | Lot #1150 RUSSIA 1922 5,000r on 2r brown, surcharge inverted and shifted, horizontal pair, n.h., gum creases, otherwise v.f., signed Goznak (Zagorsky 35var) ** Catalog #192var | Price Realized $180.00 |
 | Lot #1151 RUSSIA 1922 5,000r dark violet, proof on unwatermarked, gummed paper, n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 40P) P Catalog #202P | Price Realized $290.00 |
 | Lot #1152 RUSSIA 1923 1r-20r imperforate, complete set of seven, large margins, l.h., v.f. * Catalog #238a-241c | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #1153 RUSSIA 1923 20r Red Army Soldier, four proofs incl. two different shades of gray (perforated), also violet, perforated and imperf., l.h. or n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 104P) P | Price Realized $325.00 |
 | Lot #1154 RUSSIA 1924-26 Definitives (typographed), 20k imperf., 1r imperf. variety, colors omitted, 2r imperf. single double impression, also another with shifted red vignette, plus watermarked 4k black and 1r black and red, all but one with invalidating horizontal perforations, plus 5r strip of three, perforated OBRAZETS and with horizontal annulling perfs P | Price Realized $290.00 |
 | Lot #1155 RUSSIA 1925 Definitives (watermarked), 1k-5r, complete set of 22 sheet margin blocks of four, also additional 2r rose and green perf. 14 1/4x14 3/4 top sheet margin block of four, n.h., post office fresh, fine-v.f. (Zverev $4,750) **Catalog #304-325 | Price Realized $1,300.00 |
 | Lot #1156 RUSSIA 1927 Esperanto, 14k green and brown, imperforate block of four, l.h., v.f. *Catalog #374c | Price Realized $2,300.00 |
 | Lot #1157 RUSSIA 1929-31 Definitives, 1k-3r blocks of four, watermarked except 14k and 50k, hinged or n.h., fine-v.f. */**Catalog #413-26,436-37 | Unsold |
 | Lot #1158 RUSSIA 1933 Baku Commissars, selection of eight perforated trial color proofs on watermarked stamp paper, with or without gum, 4k gray, 5k red brown, 20k green, 20k red, 20k gray, 35k red brown, 35k red, plus 40k green, occasional abrasions or gum disturbances, mostly v.f., rare (Zverev $16,000+) P Catalog #519-523P | Price Realized $7,500.00 |
 | Lot #1159 RUSSIA 1933 Fedorov, 30k carmine rose and 40k indigo, imperforate vertical pairs, l.h. or h.r., 40k with slight toning at top, otherwise v.f., * Catalog #529a,530a Catalog Value $ 3,025 | Price Realized $900.00 |
 | Lot #1160 RUSSIA 1938 North Pole, 40k dull green and carmine, 80k rose carmine and carmine, two imperforate pairs, 40k unused without gum, folded between stamps, v.f., *(*) Catalog #627a,628a Catalog Value $ 3,050 | Price Realized $1,400.00 |
 | Lot #1161 RUSSIA 1940 Moscow, vertical or horizontal pairs (15k block of four), n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 42,000rub) **Catalog #794-810 | Price Realized $140.00 |
 | Lot #1162 RUSSIA 1940 Moscow, six different combination blocks of four, including two with four different, n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 124,800rub) **Catalog #794-810 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1163 RUSSIA 1941 two different sets in blocks of four, n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 702-04,707-08) **Catalog #838-42 | Unsold |
 | Lot #1164 RUSSIA 1946 Bombers, 15k green, variety imperf. at left, unused without gum, fine (Zagorsky 940Pb, 25,000rub) (*) Catalog #992Dvar | Unsold |
 | Lot #1165 RUSSIA 1946 60k green, vertical pair imperf. between and at top, used, v.f. (Zagorsky 934Pb, 30,000rub) O Catalog #1028var | Price Realized $120.00 |
 | Lot #1166 RUSSIA 1947 Moscow, 60k variety imperf. at bottom, n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 1082Pa, 15,000rub) ** Catalog #1140var | Price Realized $110.00 |
 | Lot #1167 RUSSIA 1947 30k vertical pair imperf. horizontally, n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 1102Pe, 30,000rub) ** Catalog #1166varr | Price Realized $150.00 |
 | Lot #1168 RUSSIA 1948 Runners, 15k varieties imperf. at top (l.h.) and at left, fine (Zagorsky 12220Pa,Pb, 30,000rub) */** Catalog #1254var | Unsold |
 | Lot #1169 RUSSIA 1948 30k variety imperf. at top, n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 1194Pa, 85,000rub) ** Catalog #1265var | Price Realized $375.00 |
 | Lot #1170 RUSSIA 1948 Crimea, 40k variety imperf. at top, n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 1269Pb, 25,000rub) ** Catalog #1310var | Price Realized $95.00 |
 | Lot #1171 RUSSIA 1950 Moscow Metro, 40k variety imperf. at top, used, v.f. (Zagorsky 1462, unlisted) O Catalog #1481var | Price Realized $280.00 |
 | Lot #1172 RUSSIA 1950 Moscow Metro, 1r variety imperf. at top, n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 1465Pa, 25,000rub) ** Catalog #1484var | Price Realized $200.00 |
 | Lot #1173 RUSSIA 1950 Moscow Metro, 1r variety imperf. at left, also wide margin at bottom, effectively a double variety, n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 1467Pa,Pb) ** Catalog #1485var | Price Realized $550.00 |
 | Lot #1174 RUSSIA 1950 Moscow Metro, 1r horizontal pair, imperf. between, n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 1466Pa, 60,000rub) ** Catalog #1486var | Price Realized $375.00 |
 | Lot #1175 RUSSIA 1950 Latvia, 2r variety imperf. at top, n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 1454Pa, 30,000rub) ** Catalog #1496var | Price Realized $140.00 |
 | Lot #1176 RUSSIA 1951 Lenin, 40k variety imperf. at right, n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 1509Pa, 20,000rub) ** Catalog #1537var | Price Realized $140.00 |
 | Lot #1177 RUSSIA 1951 Three Heroes, 1r variety imperf. at top, used, v.f. (Zagorsky 1563Pa, 15,000rub) O Catalog #1595var | Price Realized $90.00 |
 | Lot #1178 RUSSIA 1952 Polenov, 1r variety imperf. at top, used, v.f. (Zagorsky 1620Pb, 100,000rub) O Catalog #1647var | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1179 RUSSIA 1953 Lenin, 1r variety imperf. (trimmed) at right, n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 1629Pa, 100,000rub) ** Catalog #1661var | Unsold |
 | Lot #1180 RUSSIA 1957 Leningrad, 1r variety imperf. at left, n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 1932Pb, 50,000rub) ** Catalog #1944var | Price Realized $250.00 |
 | Lot #1181 RUSSIA 1957 Ermolova, 50k variety imperf. at top, used, also variety imperf. at right, l.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 2012Pa,Pb, 85,000rub) *O Catalog #2026var | Price Realized $250.00 |
 | Lot #1182 RUSSIA 1958 Mendeleyev Congress, 40k set of two overprinted in red or dark blue, sheet corner margin blocks of four, n.h., v.f., with 2003 Melnikov certificates. The stamps were never issued, as the Congress did not take place. Blocks of four of these overprints are extremely rare ** | Price Realized $7,000.00 |
 | Lot #1183 RUSSIA 1958 40k variety imperf. at bottom, n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 2045Pa,Pb, 50,000rub) ** Catalog #2049var | Price Realized $300.00 |
 | Lot #1184 RUSSIA 1958 Definitives, 60k red, variety imperf. at top, n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 2134Pa, 20,000rub) ** Catalog #2292var | Unsold |
 | Lot #1185 RUSSIA 1961 Georgia, variety imperf. at top and wide margin at right, n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 2456Pa, 75,000rub) ** Catalog #2432var | Price Realized $290.00 |
 | Lot #1186 RUSSIA 1964 Mushrooms, set of five on glossy paper, sheets of 25 with labels at sides, n.h., v.f. **Catalog #2963-67 | Price Realized $110.00 |
 | Lot #1187 RUSSIA 1965 Paintings, 16k vertical pair imperf. between, used, v.f. (Zagorsky 13220Pc, 50,000rub) O Catalog #3146var | Price Realized $220.00 |
 | Lot #1188 RUSSIA 1967 Paintings, 3k and 4k varieties imperf. at bottom, used, v.f. (Zagorsky 3495,3496Pa) O Catalog #3420,3421var | Price Realized $190.00 |
 | Lot #1189 RUSSIA 1982-85 Russian Art, various complete sets, 31 sheetlets of 15 plus labels, n.h., v.f. **Catalog #5098/5339 | Unsold |
 | Lot #1190 RUSSIA 1987 WWF Polar Bears, sheetlets of eight, n.h., v.f., **Catalog #5541a-44a Catalog Value $ 1,000 | Price Realized $350.00 |
