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CatNo.

Lot Description

1341

C18var

Air Post. 1931 50k violet brown (instead of dark brown), imperf. horizontal pair, pos. 7-8, canceled to order as always "Tula 28.4.43", handstamped "D", with 1997 Mikulski certificate. A major color variety from the Soviet Union, only 24 issued (Mi.400GbC) (Liapine 334 P1, Euro 20,000) (Cat No. C18var) (Image)

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1342

C23a

Air Post. 1931 50k gray blue (color error), l.h., exceptionally well centered, v.f., cat. $500 (Cat No. C23a) (Image)

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SOLD for $270.00
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1343

C23a

Air Post. 1931 50k gray blue (error), used in combination with additional 80k franking on registered cover from Kharkov (4.12.40) to Germany, redirected on arrival from Soltau to Heligoland, with transit and arrival markings, censored and resealed by German Wehrmacht label on back, fine and extraordinary usage of the celebrated "Ospitka" color error on cover to the Third Reich (six months later Germany invaded the Soviet Union) (Cat No. C23a) (Image)

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SOLD for $2,500.00
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1344

C69-75,75a

Air Post. 1937 Jubilee Aviation Exhibition, set and souvenir sheet of four, n.h., v.f., cat. $540 (Cat No. C69-75,75a) (Image)

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SOLD for $500.00
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1345

CO1-3

Air Post Semi-Officials. 1922 12m, 24m and 120m surcharges, n.h., v.f., signed Goznak, Mikulski, etc., cat. $760 (Cat No. CO1-3) (Image)

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1346

Flight Covers. 1931 (5 May) flown cover from Leningrad to Berlin, with arrival pmk, mixed franking with Colombian adhesives, forwarded to Buenaventura, Colombia (25.5.) and to Cali, with 28 May arrival in Berlin, fine and attractive Russia/Colombia cover (Image)

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1347

Postal Stationery. 1862 10k black, indicia on back flap, canceled by "5" in circle of dots (Vilnius), addressed to St. Petersburg, with 2 March 1862 arrival pmk; redirected to Archangelsk on 25 June, 1869 (seven years later), where it arrived on 1st August, some cover wear, otherwise fine and interesting item, ex-Small (Image) (image 1347a)

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1348

Postal Stationery. 1865 10+1k entire envelope (134x84mm), used from Olgopol to Kamieniec, with large part of wax seal, some toning, scarce usage from a small village in present-day Ukraine (Image) (image 1348a)

SOLD for $140.00
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1349

Postal Stationery. 1901 7k illustrated advertising lettersheet, uprated with Finnish 3k carmine, used from Wesenberg (11 May 01) to Hamburg, with arrival (27 May) cds on back, fine and scarce usage of Empress Maria stationery from present-day Estonia, with Finnish adhesive added to make-up the 10k rate (Image)

SOLD for $450.00
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RUSSIA RUSSIAN OFFICES IN CHINA

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Lot Description

1350

1904 10k dark blue, vertically laid paper overprinted KITAI in red, block of four, lightly hinged and post office fresh, v.f., each stamp signed Mikulski, with his 1991 certificate. A rarity from the Russian Offices in China, only four blocks of four known to exist (Cat No. 11) (Image) (image 1350a)

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1351

1905 (11 May) registered picture postcard (Harbin railway station boulevard) from the head fieldpost office in Harbin to Grand-Bassam, Ivory Coast, then forwarded to Assinie, franked with 20k carmine & blue, tied by "Glavn. Polev. Pocht. Kont." postmark, repeated below, with corresponding Registry label in Cyrillic, violet censor cachet of the Manchurian Army headquarters, Funchal, Madeira and Grand-Bassam and Assinie, Ivory Coast arrival pmks, fine registered usage of a ppc to uncommon destination (Image)

SOLD for $250.00
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RUSSIA RUSSIAN OFFICES IN THE TURKISH EMPIRE

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Lot Description

1352

1858 10k brown & blue, perf. 12 1/2, horizontal strip of three, boxed "Franco" handstamps, fine multiple used in Constantinople (Image)

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1353

1,1c

1863 6k blue, first issue on thin paper, vertical strip of four (complete sheet as issued), also 1866 6k blue, imperf. sheetlet of four with full margins all around (minor hinge thins in outer margins, stamps n.h.), the former with typical marginal faults, also stains affecting bottom stamps, signed Mikulski, the latter with Royal certificate (Cat No. 1,1c) (Image)

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1354

1865 Sperati forgeries, two different stage proofs of the 2k stamp on glazed paper, handstamped "Reproduction Interdite", signed Sperati (Cat No. 2F) (Image)

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1355

178a

1910 Cities overprints and Surcharges, Dardanelles, 35pi on 3.50r, frame inverted, lightly canceled, fairly well centered, v.f. A fabulous rarity, unpriced used, signed Dr. P.Jemchouhin, Lissiuk, etc. As far as we know, this is the only recorded used example of this error (Cat No. 178a) (Image)

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RUSSIA Russia Used in Asia

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Lot Description

1356

1880 (4 Sep) cover from Tiflis, franked on back with 2x10k, paying 20k via Erivan (5 Sep) and Dzulfa to Tabriz, fine, with appropriate transit pmks (Image) (image 1356a)

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Armenia

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Lot Description

1357

1888 (21 June) cover from Yerevan to Dzulfa, franked on back with strip of 3x7k dark blue, tied by cds, with arrival pmk alongside, also violet Persian seal, minor cover faults, otherwise fine (Image) (image 1357a)

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1358

YT 100var

1920 prepared but not issued 70r violet and brown, center inverted, pane of 40, unused without gum, folded along fourth row with marginal tear affecting the frameline of one stamp, otherwise fine-v.f. (Cat No. YT 100var) (Image)

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Siberia

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CatNo.

Lot Description

1359

1921 20k blue & rose, also 20k/14k carmine & dark blue, perforated singles, well centered, overall gum toning, fine-v.f., signed Rosselevitch, Romeko, fine-v.f. (Mi.1A,2, Euro 300) (Image)

SOLD for $170.00
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1360

Mi.1F1

1921 15k on 20k blue & red, unissued value, l.h., fine. A rare stamp, only a few reported, cat. €3000 (Cat No. Mi.1F1) (Image)

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SOLD for $1,000.00
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