United States 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Leo Tolstoy
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 226
Symbol: P
Cat No: NP55-56
1928, Portrait of Leo Tolstoy, two stamps of 10k in brown black or olive brown, and Tolstoy as Plowman 28k olive gray, imperforated complete set of three essays of unaccepted design, raster printing on stamp paper, full OG (10k olive brown with slight gum wrinkle), LH, VF and extremely rare, especially in complete set (Image)
Opening US$ 10,000.00
Sold...US$ 11,000.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 11000
100th Anniversary of the Death of Alexander Pushki
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 318
Symbol: **/*
Cat No: 590-95, 596, va
1937, 10k-1r, 126 mainly mint stamps and 3 souvenir sheets (used - two fantails and one souvenir sheet), eight blocks of four, one block of ten and two panes of 25, numerous perforation and plate varieties, nice condition, full OG with many NH, stamps, F/VF (Image)
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 550.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 319
Symbol: ** Bl
Cat No: 590-95
1937, 10k-1r, perforation 12 1/2, complete set of six, sheet or corner sheet margin unfolded blocks of four, perfect quality unit, full OG, NH, VF (Image)
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 550.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 320
Symbol: ** Bl
Cat No: 590A-94A, var.
1937, 10k-80k, perforation 12 1/2x12, printed on ordinary paper, complete set of five in unfolded blocks of four with additional block of 80k on white paper, five blocks with sheet margins, full OG, NH, VF (Image)
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 321
Symbol: *
Cat No: 591A var.
1937, 20k blue green, perforation L12 1/2, printed on ordinary paper, full OG, very light trace of hinge, VF, N. Mandrovski certificate (Image)
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 900.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 322
Symbol: **/*
Cat No: 590B, C, var.
1937, 10k orange brown, unfolded block of four with perforation 14x12 1/2 and a single with perforation 11x12 1/2, bottom left stamp of the block and a single with ''Order'' on Pushkin's overcoat variety, full OG, NH or LH (top stamps of the block), VF (Image)
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 140.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 323
Symbol: ** Bl
Cat No: 590C/95C
1937, 10k, 20k, 80k and 1r, perforation 11x12 1/2, set of four values in unfolded blocks of four, all but 1r with sheet margins, full OG, NH, VF and scarce group (Image)
Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 650.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 324
Symbol: ** Bl
Cat No: 592D
1937, 40k rose lake, perforation 14, top sheet margin unfolded block of four, full OG, NH, VF (Image)
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 325
Symbol: ** Bl
Cat No: 590E var.
1937, 10k orange brown, perforation 11, part of the design is missing, top left corner sheet margin horizontal transition strip of seven, folded once between 4th and 5th stamps, nice and fresh item, full OG, NH (hinged on margins only), VF and with high probability unique piece (Image)
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,200.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 1200
10th Anniversary of the International Revolutionar
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 256
Symbol: ** Bl
Cat No: 479
1932, 50k deep red, bottom left corner sheet margin unfolded block of four, full OG, NH, VF (Image)
Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 220.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 258
Symbol: *
Cat No: 479 var.
1932, 50k deep red, two stamps of different shades and thickness of the text at bottom, in addition horizontal pair of non-postal stamp of 50k, mentioned in certificate as proof of that issue, full OG, LH, VF, N. Mandrovski certificate for ''proofs'' (Image)
Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
10th Anniversary of the October Revolution Issue
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 208
Symbol: **/*
Cat No: 375-81, var.
1927, 40 mostly mint stamps in singles, pairs and blocks, representing two complete sets of seven (one is NH), vertical imperforated pair of 5k with invalidating perforation (NH) and top sheet margin single of 7k (expertly regummed), fresh quality unit, full OG, NH or LH, F/VF (Image)
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 750.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 209
Symbol: **
Cat No: 375 var.
1927, Worker-Soldier-Peasant, 3k carmine rose, top sheet margin horizontal pair, imperforated at the top, post office fresh quality item, full OG, NH, VF (Image)
Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 210
Symbol: *
Cat No: 376a
1927, Lenin on Armored Car, 5k brown, four-side margin imperforated single, full OG, VLH, A. Rosselevitch guarantee hs (Image)
Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 211
Symbol: **
Cat No: 377b
1927, Smolny Institute, 7k myrtle green, horizontal imperforated pair on thick slightly creamy paper, nice margins, full OG, NH, VF (Image)
Opening US$ 950.00
Sold...US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 212
Symbol: U
Cat No: 377b
1927, Smolny Institute, 7k myrtle green, bottom sheet margin horizontal imperforated pair printed on thinned paper, neat Tula cancellation, tiny thin on margin only far away from the stamps, VF (Image)
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 213
Symbol: P
Cat No: 377
1927, Smolny Institute, imperforated proof of 7k in myrtle green (issued color), left sheet margin single printed on watermarked Borders and Rosettes paper, full OG, NH, VF, two expert's hs on reverse (Image)
Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 600.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 214
Symbol: P
Cat No: 377
1927, Smolny Institute, imperforated proof of 7k in myrtle green (issued color), left sheet margin single printed on watermarked Borders and Rosettes paper, full OG, very light trace of hinge, VF, J. Stolow guarantee hs (Image)
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 215
Symbol: **/*
Cat No: 379 var.
1927, Map of the Soviet Union, 14k blue and red, unfolded block of four, each stamp without red on Sakhalin Islands, full OG, NH or LH (1), VF (Image)
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 800.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 216
Symbol: ** Bl
Cat No: 379 var.
1927, Map of the Soviet Union, 14k blue and red, right sheet margin unfolded block of four, each stamp has red color strongly shifted to the top, vertical invalidating perforation, full OG, NH, VF (Image)
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 218
Symbol: U
Cat No: 380 var.
1927, Various Nationalities of the Soviet Union, 18k blue, top sheet margin single, imperforated at the top, neatly cancelled, mostly VF (Image)
Opening US$ 90.00
Sold...US$ 95.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 95
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 219
Symbol: P
Cat No: 381
1927, Workers of Different Races, imperforated proof of 28k in black green and red lilac, slightly different design from issued stamp, printed on paper without watermark, minor usual faults, no gum (probably removed from a presentation card, VF appearance of this rare proof, N. Mandrovski certificate (Image)
Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 700.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 220
Symbol: C
Cat No: 375-81
1927, 3k-28k, complete set of seven (7k with perforation 11 1/2, used on registered cover in Leningrad on November 7 (date of the Revolution), arrival ds is on reverse, mostly VF (Image)
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 350
15th Anniversary of the October Revolution Issue
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 251
Symbol: ** Bl
Cat No: 472-78
1932-33, 3k-35k, complete set in unfolded blocks of four, three of which with sheet margins, nicely centered and post office fresh unit, full OG, NH, VF (Image)
Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 1,100.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 252
Symbol: ** Bl
Cat No: 474, var.
1932, Dnieper Dam, 10k ultra, unfolded block of four, top left stamp with a dot in front of ''1932'' (position 27), full OG, NH, VF (Image)
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 550.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 253
Symbol: ** Bl
Cat No: 474 var.
1932, Dnieper Dam, 10k ultra, perforation L12 1/2 instead of comb 12x12 1/2, bottom right corner margin unfolded block of four, full OG, NH, VF (Image)
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 900.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 254
Symbol: ** Bl
Cat No: 478
1932, Lenin - the Hope of the Oppressed Peoples, 35k brown black, top left corner sheet margin block of ten (5x2), some separation between 1st and 2nd vertical rows and minimal at top margin, clean and nice full OG, NH, VF (Image)
Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 1,900.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 1900
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 255
Symbol: ** Bl
Cat No: 478
1932, Lenin - the Hope of the Oppressed Peoples, 35k brown black, top right corner sheet margin block of ten (5x2), some separation mainly at top margin, beautiful item with full original white gum, NH, VF (Image)
Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 2,200.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 2200
25th Anniversary of the Revolution of 1905
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 247
Symbol: **/*
Cat No: 438-40, 452-54
1930, 133 mint stamps, including 3k in two perforated blocks of 50 (formerly complete sheet), perforated complete set in blocks of four and two imperforated sets of singles, all are in MNH condition, fresh quality, full OG, mainly NH, F/VF (Image)
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 275
25th Anniversary of the Revolution of 1906
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 248
Symbol: **
Cat No: 454 var.
1930, 10k dark green and red, left sheet margin horizontal imperforated pair, light impression of the red color on both values, full OG, NH, VF (Image)
Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Air Post Conference in Hague Issue
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 785
Symbol: *
Cat No: C10 var.
1927, 10k dark blue and yellow brown, three values with major plate varieties, well above average centering, full OG, VLH or LH, mainly VF (Image)
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Sep-14-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 275
Pioneer Flight Cover
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 786
Symbol: C
Cat No: C10-11
Pioneer Flight Cover. September 28-30, 1927, 10k and 15k, complete set of two and 14k of Zamenhof issue uprated stationery envelope of 8k brown olive, sent by registered air mail from Moscow to Vienna, delivered by two connecting flights Moscow -Berlin and Berlin-Vienna, all appropriate markings and Vienna ''30.IX..27'' arrival ds, mostly VF (Image)
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Sep-14-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Air Post Issues of 1941-91
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 833
Symbol: ** Bl
Cat No: C77 var.
1944, Pavel Fedoseyenko, 1r deep blue, raster square, unfolded block of four, full OG, NH, VF (Image)
Opening US$ 240.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Sep-14-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 834
Symbol: ** Bl
Cat No: C83-90
1949, Air Mail Routes, 50k-3r, complete set of eight, unfolded blocks of four, minor gum waves on 50k block, nice quality unit, full OG, NH, VF (Image)
Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 700.00
Closed..Sep-14-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 835
Symbol: **
Cat No: C84 var.
1949, Airplane over Farm Scene, 60k gray brown on buff colored paper, left sheet margin single imperforated on the left, full OG, NH, VF (Image)
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 220.00
Closed..Sep-14-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 836
Symbol: **
Cat No: C95-96, var.
1955, North Pole - Moscow Flight, red overprint on definitive stamps of 1r and 2r, complete set in horizontal pairs, left stamp of each pair without dash variety of overprint, full OG, NH, VF (Image)
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Sep-14-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 837
Symbol: ** Bl
Cat No: C95-96, var.
1955, North Pole - Moscow Flight, red overprint on definitive stamps of 1r and 2r, first one in block of four, the other one in horizontal pair, top right or right stamps have no dash variety, while top left or left stamps have wide space between ''Sev.'' and ''Polyus'' varieties (length 15mm), full OG, NH, VF (Image)
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Sep-14-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 838
Symbol: **
Cat No: C96 var.
1955, North Pole - Moscow Flight, strongly shifted to the bottom red overprint (14.2 mm) on definitive stamp of 2r green and black, perforation L12 1/2, top sheet margin horizontal pair, full OG, NH, VF and very scarce double variety (Image)
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Sep-14-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 839
Symbol: ** Bl
Cat No: C97 var.
1956, Airplane over Arctic Camp at North Pole Station, 1r multicolored, yellow color omitted, left sheet margin unfolded block of four, full OG, NH, VF (Image)
Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Sep-14-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Airship (Dirigible) Issues
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 793
Symbol: ** Bl
Cat No: C20-24, C22a
1931, 10k-1r, complete set of six in blocks of four, including 20k light red, all with comb perforation, block of 15k folded once along vertical perforation, post office fresh quality unit, full OG, NH, VF (Image)
Opening US$ 600.00
Sold...US$ 700.00
Closed..Sep-14-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 794
Symbol: ** Bl
Cat No: C22a, var.
1931, Airship over Red Square, 20k light red, top left corner sheet margin unfolded block of four, lower left stamp with white vertical stroke at the bottom inscription (position 11), full OG, NH, VF (Image)
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Sep-14-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 795
Symbol: ** Bl
Cat No: C23, var.
1931, Airship over the Arctic Region, 50k dark brown, right sheet margin unfolded block of four, upper left stamp with a dot inside ''o'' at the top inscription (position 44), full OG (no gum on margin as often), NH, VF (Image)
Opening US$ 160.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Sep-14-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 798
Symbol: *
Cat No: C25a
1932, Airship over the Dnieper Dam, 15k gray black, engraved printing, perforation 10 1/2, very well centered with intact perforation, full OG, LH, VF and rare in sound condition (Image)
Opening US$ 750.00
Sold...US$ 800.00
Closed..Sep-14-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 799
Symbol: ** Bl
Cat No: C25b
1932, Airship over the Dnieper Dam, 15k gray black, perforation 14, unfolded block of four, full OG, NH, VF (Image)
Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 210.00
Closed..Sep-14-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 800
Symbol: **
Cat No: C25c
1932, Airship over the Dnieper Dam, 15k gray black, left margin imperforated single, bright gum and post office fresh, full OG, NH, VF, J. Stolow guarantee hs on reverse (Image)
Opening US$ 1,600.00
Sold...US$ 2,000.00
Closed..Sep-14-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 2000
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 801
Symbol: **
Cat No: C25c
1932, Airship over the Dnieper Dam, 15k gray black, four-side margins imperforated single,flawless quality, full OG, NH, VF, J. Stolow guarantee hs on reverse (Image)
Opening US$ 1,200.00
Sold...US$ 1,700.00
Closed..Sep-14-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 1700
Airships Issue
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 817
Symbol: **/*
Cat No: C53-57, var.
1934, 5k-30k, 11 mint stamps, representing all existed positions of watermark Borders and Rosettes, fresh condition, full OG, some NH, but mainly LH, F/VF (Image)
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Sep-14-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 818
Symbol: U Bl
Cat No: C53-57
1934, 5k-30k, complete set of five, sheet margin blocks of four, 5k has 5-tip separation at the top, CTO with full OG, VF (Image)
Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 230.00
Closed..Sep-14-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 230
Anti-War Propaganda Issue
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 293
Symbol: *
Cat No: 546-50, var.
1935, 5k-35k, 11 mint stamps, forming one complete set, representing all existing positions of watermark, full OG or expertly regummed, F/VF (Image)
Opening US$ 230.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Sep-13-2019, 09:00:00 EST
Sold For 275
Architectural Projects Issue
Sale No: 83
Lot No: 326
Symbol: **/*
Cat No: 597-604, 603a
1937, 3k-50k, 23 mint stamps and 26 souvenir sheets, including two complete sets of eight, imperforated 3k and 40k (both genuine, but regummed), numerous varieties on souvenir sheets, which are meticulously described, full OG, mainly NH, F/VF (Image)