Sale No: 5132
Lot No: 13159
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
Russia, Ready-Made Mint Collection Stock, 1963-99, housed in seven Lighthouse or Schaubek stockbooks; appears highly complete, comprising most issues as single examples, though there are some in blocks or lightly duplicated; the occasional used item, but 99.9% never hinged; note several shade varieties, imperforate pairs (many marginal), tête-bêche blocks of four, several part-sheets, souvenir and miniature sheets, plus a number of First Day- or commemorative-cancelled covers, including a 1963 Cosmonauts Day cover and 1964 maximum card, both autographed by Yuri Gagarin; vibrant color and fresh paper throughout; if you're a collector, you just need an album; if you're a dealer, show these to your customers, Very Fine, well worth review. Shipping charges apply - weight 35.8 lbs. (Image)
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Dec-27-2020, 21:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 5132
Lot No: 13161
Symbol: Cat No: Collection
Russia, WWI POW Correspondence Collection, 1915-17, 120 cards from the Great War, mostly to Germany and Austria from Siberian and Russian Asia camps; majority are on International Red Cross cards, but we also note several on German/Austrian Feldpost cards, and a fascinating few on picture post cards (at least one of which appears to be a real photo); a variety of postmarks, censors and auxiliary markings, including a New York "Due 4 Cents" opera-glass strike; a few WWII items included as well, Fine to Very Fine, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 3 lbs. View a PDF of images for this lot(Image)
