Russia: Tannu Tuva, 1928, Two covers to Moscow, each with Moscow receiver, and each bearing 1927 14k tête-bêche pair(#22), cancelled by "Kizil/Touva" c.d.s.; one stamp has small marginal defect, the other cover with backflap missing, Fine to Very Fine. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00
Closed..Sep-02-2020, 11:58:11 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 743
Lot No: 97
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Cat No: 66
Russia: Tannu Tuva, 1935-37, Two Registered covers, to Germany and Switzerland, comprising 1935 (Mar. 26) envelope to Germany (Apr. 11) bearing 50k Lynx (#66), cancelled by "Turan/Tuva" bilingual c.d.s.—a very early use, and 1937 (Mar. 5) envelope to Zurich (Mar. 23) bearing 1937 Pictorials perf 14 35k and 70k (#84, 87), cancelled by "Kizil/Tuva" c.d.s., Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $ 150 - 200, Fine to Very Fine. Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Suggested Bid $150-200
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Sep-02-2020, 11:58:39 EST
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Sale No: 743
Lot No: 98
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Cat No: Mar. 26
Russia: Tannu Tuva, 1935 (Mar. 26), Two Registered covers from Turan, to Switzerland and the Netherlands, most likely First Day Covers, the cover to Switzerland bearing #54-60 (with Lucerne receiver on reverse), the cover to the Netherlands franked by #61-70; each cancelled by multiple "Turan/Touva" bilingual c.d.s.'s, Very Fine. Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
Suggested Bid $250-350
Opening US$ 250.00
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Closed..Sep-02-2020, 11:59:09 EST
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Lot No: 99
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Cat No: Mar. 26
Russia: Tannu Tuva, 1935 (Mar. 26), Two Registered covers sent from Turan to the US and to France, apparently First Day Covers, the cover to the US franked #61-70, that to France bearing #54-60, both cancelled by "Turan/Touva" bilingual c.d.s.; each with boxed "R Turan" handstamp at lower left, French cover with Paris receiver (11 IV 35) on reverse, Fine to Very Fine. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
Opening US$ 110.00
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Closed..Sep-02-2020, 11:59:39 EST
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Lot No: 100
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Cat No: 71//88
Russia: Tannu Tuva, 1937 (Feb.-Mar.), Three Registered covers from Kizil, two to the US, one to Switzerland, oversized envelopes (265 x 186 mm) variously franked by 13 1936 Postage values to 80k (#71//88) and Airmail 5k to 75k (#C10-C15), all cancelled by "Kizil/Touva" c.d.s., all with arrival c.d.s.'s on reverse, Fine to Very Fine. Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Suggested Bid $300-400
Opening US$ 160.00
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Closed..Sep-02-2020, 12:00:16 EST
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Lot No: 101
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Cat No: 71//88
Russia: Tannu Tuva, 1937 (Mar. 14 & 16), Pair of Registered covers sent Kizil to New York City, each cover 265 x 186 mm and addressed to the Stamp Import and Export Corporation, bearing 1936 Postage and Airmails; franked with a mix of ten Postage values to 80k (#71//88) and three Airmail values to 25k (#C10, C12, C13), all cancelled by "Kizil/Touva" c.d.s.'s, both with arrival c.d.s. on reverse Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $ 150 - 200, Fine to Very Fine. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
Opening US$ 110.00
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Closed..Sep-02-2020, 12:00:40 EST
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Lot No: 108
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Cat No: Aug. 18
Chinese Offices in Mongolia, 1916-19, Two red-band covers from Urga to China, comprising 1916 (Aug. 18) to Peking via Kalgan bearing on reverse Junk 3c vertical pair, tied by "Urga" bilingual c.d.s. (Type 4B), and 1919 (Jan. 3) to Kalgan bearing on reverse Junk 3c (3, single plus horizontal pair), tied by "Urga" bilingual c.d.s. (Type 4A), Fine to Very Fine, Beijing cover signed Dr. Orth. Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Suggested Bid $300-400
Opening US$ 425.00
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Closed..Sep-02-2020, 12:06:00 EST
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Lot No: 112
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Cat No: 18-20
Mongolia, 1926 (June 2), Kazanoff cover to Paris, bearing framed "Postage" overprint in violet 5c pair, 10c pair and 20c (#18-20), cancelled by "Ulanbator Mongolia" double-ring datestamp; one 5c has small tear at top right, nevertheless Fine to Very Fine. Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Suggested Bid $300-400
Opening US$ 400.00
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Closed..Sep-02-2020, 12:07:28 EST
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Lot No: 113
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Cat No: 39
Mongolia, 1928 (Feb. 8), Red-band cover from Ulanbator to China, franked with 25m yellow green and black (#39), cancelled by "Ulan Bator/Mongolia" double-ring datestamp with, on reverse, China Junk Second Peking Printing 4c applied as Postage Due and cancelled by "Manchouli" bilingual c.d.s. (Feb. 19), Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $ 150 - 200, Very Fine. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
Opening US$ 350.00
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Closed..Sep-02-2020, 12:08:24 EST
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Sale No: 743
Lot No: 114
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Cat No: 68 var.
Mongolia, 1934 (July 6), Native envelope sent from Ulanbator to Kalgan, franked on reverse with 25m dull scarlet (#68 var.), cancelled by "Ulan Bator/Mongolia" double-ring datestamp with year date "24" for "34"; with China Postage Dues London printing 20c and Peking printing 30c applied on arrival and cancelled by "Kalgan" bilingual c.d.s., with "T" unframed handstamp on front; minor cover tear at foot, Fine to Very Fine. Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)