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2579

cover

1881/1990: Collection of covers/cards/postal stationery, all addressed to or from Stamps Dealers or Collectors, with 1881 usage of 10 b. rose-pink stationery card addressed from the Romanian Ministry of Finance to Thomas Ridpath in Liverpool (the first member of the Trade to own the famous aand unique 1 c. black on magenta of British Guiana), 1885 10 b. stationery card addresssed to Baron Gabriel de Worms in London, 1887 card from Bucharest to USA bearing "Consantin Moroiu" cachet (the writer of Romania's first catalogue), with further registered covers (2) to Georges Mathescu and 1889 card to Friedl in Vienna (all bear the Moroiu cachet) and others incl. one to Peter Falk in Gwelo, Rhodesia; 1891 card to and 1894 card from the expert and RPSL member H. Birnbach, and three from the German Feldpost in Craiova in 1918; 1921 registered cover from R. Zoscsak to Herbert Munk; 1941 and 1959 items addressed to Franz See (one from Zoscsak); 1941 Bessarabis cover from Sibiu with philatelist's signatures on reverse, cover from Silviu Dragomir to Gabby Sassower etc. (31 items). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17)

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SOLD for CHF1,100.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

2580

cover

1906/10: Romanian Maritime Service (S.M.R.), cards (3) all from Smirna with 1906 card franked Levant 20 pa. red tied by bold strike of "SMYRNE-CONSTANTINOPLE-CONSTANTA / S.M.R." cds in violet (April 26) to Pitesti, 1907 20 pa. red on buff stationery card with the same cancellation in black (Aug 11) to Paris and third card with 1910 usage to Egypt franked 10 bani on viewside tied by same TPO cancellation (July 11) in black. A scarce group. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF220.00
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

3274

cover

Incoming Mail Overland via Brindisi & Suez 1893 Sept 18): Registered cover from Bucharest, Romania to Hochkirch, Victoria bearing 1891 Romania 25 bani ultramarine, a used horizontal pair and single example (Mi. 88) cancelled by two bold Bucharest datestamps and prepaying 75 bani comprising 50 bani for a 1 ounce ship letter plus 25 bani registration to Victoria. “RECOMANDANT” handstamp in black indicating the envelope was registered, with transit datestamps on obverse and reverse. The cover with minor imperfections, otherwise a rare origin for mail to Australia. Route: Departed Bucharest 18 Sept 1893 by rail via Zabern (20 Sept) to Brindisi. P&O Line: Departed Brindisi (25 Sept) per “Massilia” via Port Said, Suez Canal, Aden (2 Oct) to Adelaide (25 Oct); by rail via Melbourne (26 Oct) to Hamilton (27 Oct); overland to Hochkirch (27 Oct); redirected to Penshurst, arriving 29 Oct 1893 (41 days). Note: The earlier of two covers recorded from the Kingdom of Romania to the Australian Colonies. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF100.00
Closing..Jun-01, 11:59 PM

3275

cover

Incoming Mail Overland via Brindisi & Suez 1893 (Oct 1): Cover from Bucharest, Romania to Hochkirch, Victoria and redirected to Penshurst, bearing 1891 Romania 3 bani violet pair and a strip of three and 5 b. emerald (2) used on cancelled by Bucharest datestamps and prepaying 25 bani for a 1⁄2 ounce ship letter to Victoria. Multiple transit datestamps on the front and reverse and the cover with minor blemishes. A rare origin for mail to Australia. Route: Departed Bucharest 1 Oct 1893 by rail to Brindisi. P&O Line: Departed Brindisi (9 Oct) per “Australia” via Port Said, Suez Canal, Aden (16 Oct) to Adelaide (2 Nov); by rail via Melbourne (3 Nov) to Hamilton (4 Nov); overland to Hochkirch (4 Nov); redirected to Penshurst, arriving 6 Nov 1893 (36 days). Note: The later of two covers recorded from the Kingdom of Romania to the Australian Colonies, both from this correspondence. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF340.00
Closing..Jun-01, 11:59 PM

Russia

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2581

1857 (Dec): 10 k. brown & blue, imperforate example from Plate 2, large even margins all round, neatly cancelled by pen cross in black. Scarce so fine Scott 1 = $ 475/Mi = € 500. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

2582

1858: 10 kop. brown & bright blue imperforated from plate 2, a fresh and fine example with large even margins, tied by clear rectangular dotted '237' numeral of Hasenpot, today Aizpute in Latvia Mi = € 1'000. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

2583

piece

1858: 10 kop. brown & bright blue imperforated from plate 2, a fresh and fine example with fair to large margins, tied by indistinct rectangular dotted numeral to piece Mi = € 1'000. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

2584

piece

1858: 10 kop. brown & bright blue imperforated from plate 2, a fresh and fine example with good to huge margins, tied by light prephilatelic "KURSK / 8 MAY 1858" datestamp (Dobin 25.1.06) to piece. Stamp detached for examination and hinged back Mi = € 1'000+. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

2585

cover

1858: 10 kop. brown & bright blue imperforated from plate 2, a fresh and fine example with good to large margins, tied by circular dotted '19' numeral of Kovno, indistinct matching July 1858 despatch cds on reverse with WARSZAWA (July 10, gregorian) arrival and oily segmented boxed arrival time handstamp, both in red Mi = € 5'000. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

2586

**/*/bof

1865 (June): 3 kop. black & green, perf. 14½ x 15 on normal wove paper, an unused block of twelve (4 x 3) of fine fresh colour, minor ageing on gum but a scarce and most attractive multiple, large part og. with lower four stamps unmounted og. Mi = € 600++. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

2587

cover

1866: 5 kop. black on lilac and 10 k. brown & blue on horizontally laid paper, used examples on 10 k. brown postal stationery envelope sent registered / AR to Warsaw, cancelled by numeral "1069" pentagon lozenge of dots in black of SULEJOW and two line dated Sept 9th. The adhesives missing the cancellation and tied by pen-crosses in manuscript (a late usage of this method), with Warsaw arrival cds (Sept 10) in black at top. Correctly franked at 25 kopeks; 10 k. for ordinary letter, 10 k. registration and 5 k. for receipt. Rare and unusual cover. Cert. Mikulski (2002). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

2588

cover

Autograph Tschaikowsky, Piotr Iljitsch - Russischer Komponist (1840-1893). Eigenhändiger Brief 4to. 2 pp. mit Unterschrift von 'Frolovskoye bei Klin, neben Moskau' nach Prag, mit blauer Kopfvignette und eigenh. adressiertem Briefumschlag, datiert am 21.Okt./9. November 1888 als Antwortschreiben in deutscher Sprache betr. Änderungswünschen der Opernsängerin Olga Paršová-Zikešová (1853-1941): "In Beantwortung Ihres freundlichen Briefes beeile ich mich Ihnen gegenüber auszusprechen, dass so sehr ich erfreut wäre wenn Sie meiner Oper durch Ihre Theilnahme einen kostbaren Schmuck gewährten, ich dennoch aus künstlerischen Rücksichten eine solche Aenderung wie die von Ihnen gewünschte Einlage nicht unternehmen kann... P. Tschaikowksy". Briefumschlag mit kl. Einriss an der Oberkante und leicht beschmutzt, frankiert mit 7 Kop. blau gest. 27. Okt. 1888 mit rücks. Ankunftsstempel von "Prag/Praha 12/11". Briefblatt mittig gefaltet, leicht angetrennt und minim fleckig. Ein sehr seltenes Dokument. Vermutlich betrifft es die Proben zu Tschaikowsky's Oper 'Eugen Onegin', die in Prag am 6. Dezember 1888 zum ersten Mal ausserhalb Russlands unter Tschaikowskys persönlicher Leitung aufgeführt wurde. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

2589

cover

1899: 7 Kop stationery letter-sheet from the Maria-Feodorovna foundation with the pelikan nurturing its chicken, containing advertisements primarily from Kazan and Ufa, the sheet has been sold at 5 kop., in unused condition. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

2601

1858/1966ca: Stockbook containing a substantial quantity of material, beginning with the 3d issue. Includes used and unused stamps (majority used), with higher and better values from most periods, including airmail, Ukraine, the Caucasian Republics, Russian Post Offices in Turkey and China, some local issues from the Civil War, as well as revenue stamps and cinderellas. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22) (Image 23) (Image 24) (Image 25) (Image 26) (Image 27) (Image 28) (Image 29) (Image 30) (Image 31) (Image 32) (Image 33) (Image 34) (Image 35) (Image 36) (Image 37) (Image 38) (Image 39) (Image 40) (Image 41) (Image 42) (Image 43) (Image 44) (Image 45) (Image 46) (Image 47) (Image 48)

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Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

2602

1858/2000ca.: Extensive accumulation with several part collections of Russia and the USSR in stockbooks and pre-printed albums, stock-pages, leaves, with a small section of covers as well. Appears to be partly unsearched, 13 albums or stockbooks in total. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22) (Image 23) (Image 24) (Image 25) (Image 26) (Image 27) (Image 28) (Image 29) (Image 30) (Image 31) (Image 32) (Image 33) (Image 34) (Image 35) (Image 36) (Image 37) (Image 38) (Image 39) (Image 40) (Image 41) (Image 42) (Image 43) (Image 44) (Image 45) (Image 46) (Image 47) (Image 48) (Image 49) (Image 50)

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Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

2605

cover

1859/72: Covers (3) with 1859 cover to Moscow franked by 1858 10 kop. brown & blue, perf. 14½ x 15, tied by dotted circular "3" numeral in black of Archangel - a rare stamp on letter, 1873 cover to Genova with 1866 10 k. brown & blue (2) used from Taganrog with unusual large "3" handstamped in black (unlisted in Van der Linden) and presumably a charge marking; 1872 cover from St. Petersburg to Munich at 14 kopek bearing 1 k., 3 k. and 10 k. on vertically laid paper. Generally fine, a scarce group. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-05, 11:59 PM

3100

cover

Incoming Mail Overland via Southampton 1867 (July 27): Registered cover from St. Petersburg, Russia to Melbourne, Victoria prepaid 38 kopeks: 30 kopeks for a 1⁄2 ounce ship letter plus 8 kopeks registration to Victoria. Multiple postal markings include “30/8” (kopeks) manuscript in red representing the prepayment and “8” (pence) manuscript in red credit from Prussia to England for onwards transmission to Victoria. “AUS RUSSLAND / FRANCO - TOUT” handstamp in black representing the rail carriage from Russia through France and “Recomandirt” registered handstamp in red applied at the Eydtkuhnen exchange office. “PRUSSIA / ♚ / REGISTERED” handstamp in red applied in London and “P.D.” handstamp in red representing paid to destination. Some minor cover reinforcement internally, otherwise very fine and an extraordinary origin for a registered cover to the Australian Colonies. Believed to be the earliest cover recorded from Russia to the Australian Colonies. Route - Departed St. Petersburg 27 July 1867 by rail via Eydtkuhnen, Konnigsberg and Aachen to London (14 Aug); by rail to Southampton. P&O Line: Departed Southampton (20 Aug) per “Ceylon” via Malta (29 Aug) to Alexandria (2 Sept); overland to Suez; “Surat” (5 Sept) grounding on a reef in the Red Sea. Mails transferred to “Nubia” (11 Sept) to Galle (24 Sept); “Bombay” (24 Sept) via King Georges Sound (8 Oct) to Melbourne, arriving 14 Oct 1867 (77 days). Note: Although postage stamps had been introduced in Russia in 1858, the Russian postal regulations stipulated that: "Postage stamps are only intended for ordinary letters, the postage rate for sending money, registered correspondence and letters destined for abroad to be paid in cash". (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-01, 11:59 PM

3252

cover

Incoming Mail Overland via Brindisi & Suez 1875 (April 1): Cover from Jeisk, Russia to Adelaide, South Australia bearing 1866 Russia 1 k. black & yellow, 5 k. black & lilac and 20 k. orange & blue, horizontally laid paper, perf. 14½, cancelled by two line "Jeisk" datestamps in black, prepaying 26 kopeks for a 1⁄2 ounce ship letter to South Australia. On the reverse are Russian TPO, Venice and Brindisi cds's, with a faint Adelaide arrival datestamp on obverse. Some minor cover imperfections but an extremely rare destination for Russian classic period mail and one of the earliest covers to this destination recorded. Certs. Vaccari (2019) and RPSL (2021). Route: Departed Russia 1 April 1875 by rail via Venice (16 April) to Brindisi (17 April). P&O Line: Departed Brindisi (19 April) per “Sumatra” to Alexandria (22 April); “Mongolia” (22 April) via Suez Canal to Galle (7 May); “Nubia” (8 May) via King Georges Sound (22 May) to Adelaide, arriving 27 May 1875 (57 days). Note: This cover is addressed to Frederick Wigg whose family founded the Adelaide bookshop of E.S. Wigg & Son. They were the largest booksellers in South Australia, expanding their business to the other colonies with the company still operating today. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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Closing..Jun-01, 11:59 PM

3300

cover

Incoming Mail Overland via Naples 1883: Russia 2 k. deep green 2 k. yellow-green and 3 k. carmine all used on 7 kop. postal stationery envelope sent registered from Vologda, Russia to Perth, Western Australia all clearly cancelled by the Vologda cds's and prepaying the single rate of 7 kop. and registration of 7 kopeks. Manuscript “Registered” with a circular handstamp in black and multiple transit datestamps on the reverse. Fine, an unusual origin / destination cover to Western Australia in the pre-UPU period. Route: Departed Vologda 9 Nov 1888 by rail to Moscow (1 Nov); overland and by rail via Bologna (26 Nov) to Naples. Orient Line: Departed Naples (3 Dec) per “Oroya” to Albany (30 Dec); by rail to Perth, arriving 31 Dec 1888 (52 days). (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-01, 11:59 PM

6360

cover

1865 (Aug 1): Entire from Taganrog to Sira, Greece franked for the part of the journey to Constantinople with Russia Arms 1858 30 k. perf. 12½, tied by TAGANROG cds, ODESSA rhomboid transit backstamp and circular FRANCO on front, SYROS arrival backstamp. Taxed upon arrival "50" lepta in red crayon with Greek 10 l. and 40 l. (touched margin at base) cancelled by fine "SYROS 18 AUG 65" cds. Backflap torn, a fine and attractive combination cover. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Closing..Jun-04, 11:59 PM