1857-1967 collection on Elbe pages, two volumes, also Scott Specialty album, with selection of pre-philatelic FLs, first Issue with four used examples, also one with 1992 Rossica certificate stating "unused, no opinion on the gum" (offered on its own merits). Perforated issues include No.2, 3 and 4 used, also unused No.4 with original gum, but small faults (signed Mikulski). There are occasional covers and interesting frankings, later issues used and unused, higher values (39-40), varieties, Romanov covers, one used from Vladivostok, also Semi-Postals in large multiples, stamps used in Latvia, Finland, Aunus overprints; R.S.F.S.R., Soviet Union, with regular issues, commemoratives with the popular 1930s sets, including Air Post (C1-68), some perf. varieties, back of the book material, few interesting covers, mixed condition, fine-v.f. (Image)

Est.$7,500

1900-2000 balance in three cartons, with a nice collection of Numeral Dot cancels and WWI Mute cancels, some on original dealer's pages, several on cover or card, Russia complete year sets up to 1960s-2000, additional souvenir sheets (some better including 1949 Stalin sheet of four used, unused Lenin Mausoleum perforate sheet of four), two stock books with Russian Offices in China and Turkish Empire, many picture postcards, some used, Ukrainian tridents, with hundreds of mostly unused Wrangel Army overprints, book with duplicated singles and sets, early Soviet Union presentation booklet, some Zemstvo, good selection of Revenues, numerous errors and varieties, miscellaneous items on cards, many covers, extensive postal stationery, private issues, plus much more

Est.$1,500