1902 3k Wine Red, unadopted essay on paper, very fine (Standart UD41b, € 1’500) (Image)

1k Arms on vert. laid paper, IMPERFORATE horizontal PAIR, mint (light hr), very fine & rare variety (Image)

2k Arms, vert. laid paper, in corner margin pair with strongly shifted background print, impressive variety, MNH never hinged (hr in margin only), very fine (Image)

2k Green + 3k postal stationery cut out tied to envelope by S.PETERBURG 20.11.08 cds, also another envelope franked by 14k stationery cut out bearing LOGONSK (Minsk) 11.4.98 cds and arrival marking alongside, scarce, signed Saliker (Image)

3k Arms on vert. laid paper in horizontal corner margin pair showing clear DOUBLE PRINT, mint (hr), minimal marginal perf. separation, scarce variety (Image)

3k Red in imperf. mint nh lower sheet marginal block of 10 with complete specimen perforation, very fine & rare (Image)

3k Arms mint nh pair with double print, slight soiling at top of right stamp, otherwise very fine and attractive (Image)

1889-1905 7k blue POSTAL FORGERY in line perf. 14 1/4 (litho forgery with details of design quite differing from original), mint hinged, some toning otherwise fine and rare item, cert. Eisold BPP (Image)

1889-1905 7k blue POSTAL FORGERY line perf. 12 1/2 (litho forgery with details of design quite differing from original) tied to front of small envelope addressed to famous stamp dealer Rudolf Friedl, Vienna by S.PETERBURG / GOROD.POCHTA d 29.11.09 with at back additional franking of genuine 3k red postmarked S.PETERBURG 2 / 29.11.09 cds, very fine and rare forgery on cover, signed Mikulski (Image)

7k Blue in top right mint marginal IMPERF strip of three, one stamp mint nh, large margins, light horizontal gum crease barely noticeable from the front, fine and scarce (Image)

7k Blue used IMPERF pair, large to huge margins, two neat cds, very fine and rare (Image)

7R Black & Yellow vertical pair, IMPERF BETWEEN, neat cds cancels, small toned spot at lower right, still fine appearance and scarce (Image)

1k to 7R Arms, selection incl. mint nh blocks of four of 1k, 2k, 3k, 5k (block of 6), 7k, 14k and 7R (toned spots) plus several mint og and used blocks; sheetlets of 25 of the 1k, 2k (2, one with misplaced perfs), 3k, 7k and 14k; 1k imperf background proof pair; 2k with complete offset; 3k double print; 3k with double background (one at right angle); 7k mint imperf. (hinged in margin only); 7k pre-perf paper folds; 3R50 imperf specimen (2), with many varieties incl. background displacements, “fly-speck” flaws, shades, a range of cancels, etc., a fascinating collection of this issue (Est. € 2’000/4’000) (Image)

Selection of 3R50 and 7R horiz. or vert. laid paper, many MNH incl. 3R50 horiz. laid and 7R vert. laid papers in blocks of 4, all MNH, etc., div. shades and finally 3R50 vert. laid paper, horizontal pair + 1908 20k varnish lines vertical pair tied to parcel accompanying card by PERM 11.4.14 cds to Budapest, one value round corner perf. otherwise fine, mostly superb to very fine group, (Stand. $1’800++) (Image)