1845-1917 Imperial Issues, collection on Lindner album pages and mint sheet file, with used and unused singles, 1858-65 to 30k, some unused, Vertically Laid paper, three trial color proofs of 5k (red, blue and orange), "V" instead of "3" selection of 15 used, some on pieces with additional stamps, stampless covers, postal stationery, better covers (30k carmine & green, used in combination with 1k on back of cover sent in 1876 from Vyatka), large multiples and cancels of 7k and 8k, Crossed "T" varieties, 1889-1904 Arms issues, including large pane of 25 of 7r, Romanov Issue, including strip of three 1k-25k with archival security punches (ex-De La Rue archives), blocks of four 1k/70k, Semi-Postals, with multiples and nice covers, large representation of Imperial Arms 1915-17 perf. and imperf. sheets, interesting correspondence to Shlisselburg prison, etc., mixed condition, good lot (Image)

Est.US$3,000

1917-2006 Imperforate issues, accumulation on black Vario cards, Imperial issues 1k/1r, RSFSR and Soviet Union definitives, some gutter panes, large blocks, with some better items, later post-WWII sets, various quantities, commemoratives with 1957 Festivals, Tchaikovsky and others, also souvenir sheets, including Space, Olympics, Lenin, also included some modern Russian Federation imperforate sheets and trials, all n.h., few uncounted canceled to order, mostly v.f., substantial value (Image)

Est.US$500

1918-45 collection in two Lindner hingeless albums, RSFSR with many multiples, gutter panes of 10, surcharges, sheets, Semi-Postals, Soviet Union with Regular Issues, Commemoratives, with all better sets, Semi-Postals, Air Post complete (Chelyuskin 25k and 30k used, others unused), Moscow-San Francisco (l.h., signed Goznak), many sheets, souvenir sheets, etc., mixed condition, mostly fine-v.f. Solid collection of Russia (Image)

Est.US$2,000

1992-2011 issues complete in three large stock books, all canceled to order, with singles, se-tenants, sheetlets, commemoratives and definitives, including 1998 Bank sheets, 2002-03 St. Petersburg, Davis Cup, New Year sheet on velvet, 2005 sheets, 2007 perforation varieties, embossed issues, 2010 Football in folder (only 3,400 issued), Cartor printers' issues, etc. (Image)

Est.US$1,500

1914-16 Stock certificates, selection of 17 different mostly Insurance Companies, some with attractive and decorative crests (Statue of Peter the Great, St. Petersburg Castles, Kiev coat of Arms), different denominations, fine-v.f. (Image)

Est.US$150

1916-17 Caucasian Front, collection of 11 covers or cards, mostly free franks used by soldiers from Trebizond area to Moscow, Tiflis, etc., showing military unit cachets, transit and arrival pmks, etc., each item accompanied by a description, identifying the Field Post Numbers, Construction units, etc., mostly fine-v.f. (Image)

Est.US$1,000

1921 Wrangel Army, five covers, each with different franking, Gallipoli, Khalki II, Constantinople, Antigona, some faults, fine-v.f. (Image)

Est.US$250