1919 (May 7) Large envelope addressed locally bearing seven different Eesti Post provisional handstamped Russian postage stamps, including the very rare perforated 1k orange, each stamp tied by double ring Tallinn 7.5.19 circular datestamp; Dr. (Arthur) Schroeder and (Valso) Nemvalz guarantee handstamp, latter with his signed 1970 certificate, VF (Scott US$8,375 for used stamps alone) (Image)
Estimate 2500 $
Opening C$ 1,900.00
Sold...C$ 4,000.00
Closed..Feb-27-2020, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 4000
Sale No: 859
Lot No: 73
Symbol: O C
Cat No: Collection
Pre-Independence - Russia Used in Estonia Interesting collection displayed on plastic sleeve pages and quadrille pages with 19 stampless covers dated between 1808 and 1860s, various towns; Russia used in Estonia including five covers, a selection of fifteen 1858-1863 10k Coat of Arms with various numeral cancels and range of nearly 100 stamps mostly later period Russian stamps with town CDS cancels of Tallinn, Tartu and various others. Many select items to be found and a neat specialized collection worthy for continuation. (Image)
Estimate 500 $
Opening C$ 270.00
Sold...C$ 550.00
Closed..Feb-27-2020, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 859
Lot No: 74
Symbol: * O C
Cat No: Collection
Early Issues, Locals and German Occupation Neat collection displayed on large pages with emphasis on covers (27) of which six have Eesti Post provisional handstamp (mostly various denomination) frankings on registered mail, etc. Also interesting group of German Occupation "Poftgebiet" overprinted used stamps and covers, 1918 Issued under German Occupation for use in Tartu 20pf and 40pf mint blocks; Eesti (Rakwere) 15 on 2k unused, 20 on 2k used, both backstamped, also 15 on 2k used on cover and 10 on 5k red used postal card, these are quite elusive and were issued in limited quantities. Worth a closer look (Image)