Current Auction
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- Lots 2001-2187: The Maitland Collection of U.S. Stamps — Tuesday, October 29,, 2024 10:00 AM [OPEN]
- Lots 2501-2649: The Maitland Collection of Inverted Centers of the World — Wednesday, October 30, 2024 10:00 AM [OPEN]
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #2635 RUSSIA 1875 10k brown & blue, Center Inverted, "Kostroma" cds as always, well centered for issue, insignificant small thin spot and slightly rounded corner at top left, otherwise fine and highly desirable example of this inverted center. A major Russian rarity, one of only five (!) recorded examples, all in used condition, ex Ferrary, Rothschild, Goss and Cunliffe collections, with 2009 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Mi.27xK, €50,000) O Catalog #29a Catalog Value $60,000 | $9,000.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #2636 RUSSIA 1889 14k blue & rose, Horizontally Laid paper, Center Inverted, used and well centered stamp, good color and fresh, fine example of this inverted center, signed Romeko, Diena, etc., with 2016 Robineau certificate, O Catalog #51a Catalog Value $4,500 | $2,300.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #2637 RUSSIA 1889 14k carmine & blue, horizontally laid paper, Center Inverted, exceptionally well centered, light pmk not obstructing the center vignette, fresh and v.f., signed Mikulski, ex-Faberge (with distinctive red "Faberge-Ferrary" handstamp on back), with 2016 Buchsbayew certificate, O Catalog #51a Catalog Value $4,500 | $2,300.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #2638 RUSSIA 1902 15k lilac and blue, Center Inverted, well centered example, canceled "Kolomna 9.07" cds as always, deep colors, fresh, slightly irregular perforations at left, otherwise fine and rare inverted center from Imperial Russia, O Catalog #62b Catalog Value $4,000 | $1,800.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #2639 RUSSIA 1902 25k dull green & lilac, Center Inverted, light "Zhitomir 20 July 1906" postmark, fresh and fine inverted center, known only used, with 2012 Philatelic Foundation Certificate, O Catalog #64a Catalog Value $6,500 | $2,400.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #2640 RUSSIA 1902 3.50r black & gray, center inverted, canceled "Batum, 18.2.1911", fine and completely sound example of this undervalued rarity, known only used and typically centered to bottom, signed Romeko, with 2003 Mikulski certificate, ex-Faberge collection, O Catalog #69a Catalog Value $14,000 | $7,500.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
 | Lot #2641 RUSSIA 1904 7r black & yellow, Center Inverted, canceled "Batum 22.11.1917", centered to bottom as always, small thin, otherwise fine. One of only two (!) known used 7r inverted centers, signed Mikulski, with his certificate. A rarity, ex-Mikulski collection (Cherrystone December 2004 Sale, $5,500 hammer) (Mi.56YK, €15,000) O Catalog #70a Catalog Value $14,500 | $3,500.00 To bid in this auction, please login or create a new account. |
