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LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

861

RUSSIA (10) 1858 30k carmine & green, unused (regummed), good color and perforations, fresh and fine stamp (Image)

Current Opening Price...$180.00
Will close during Public Auction

862

RUSSIA (19,20d,23) 1866 1k, 3k ("V" in background error) and 10k paying 14k on "Aus Russland" FL from Libawa, used in 1871 on FL to Berlin, additional departure and boxed "Memel" transit with blue "Ausg." arrival on back, filing fold away from the stamps, fresh and splendid three-color franking (Image)

Current Opening Price...$230.00
Will close during Public Auction

863

RUSSIA (27P) 1875 7k brown & orange, blue & carmine, violet & green, set of three different perforated and gummed trial color proofs, usual centering, h.r., fresh, fine-v.f., with 1989 Mikulski cert. (Image)

Current Opening Price...$450.00
Will close during Public Auction

864

RUSSIA (39) 1884 Posthorns without Thunderbolts, 3.50r gray & black, vertically laid paper, n.h. and post office fresh, perfectly centered, slightly rounded lower left corner, otherwise v.f. signed Diena, etc., cat. value $2,900 (Image)

Current Opening Price...$900.00
Will close during Public Auction

865

RUSSIA (71,71a,72) 1906 5r and 10r (vertically laid paper), n.h., the latter with minor gum disturbance, also 5r perf. 11 1/2 (h.r.), fine-v.f., cat. value $1,710 (Image)

Current Opening Price...$450.00
Will close during Public Auction

866

RUSSIA (71) 1906 5r (vertically laid paper), left sheet margin block of four, n.h., irregular perfs at bottom, otherwise v.f., cat. value $640 (Image)

Current Opening Price...$230.00
Will close during Public Auction

867

RUSSIA 1916 Empress Alexandra postal card, text reads "an enclosure to the book, sent out by Her Imperial Majesty the Sovereign Empress Alexandra Feodorovna for Easter 1916 to the Army ranks" with boxed "From the Active Army" indicia, unused, v.f. (Image)

Current Opening Price...$140.00
Will close during Public Auction

868

RUSSIA (149) 1918 RSFSR Issue, 35k dark blue, used locally in Kiev 30 May, 1919 on small registered cover, in combination with 10k/7k violet Ukraine Kiev trident overprint, fine (Image)

Current Opening Price...$180.00
Will close during Public Auction

869

RUSSIA (150a) 1918 70k brown (Breaking Chain of Bondage), imperforate single, ample margins all around, l.h., v.f., signed Goznak, also Mikulski, with his 1990 certificate ("eine grosse Seltenheit, bekannt nur in ein paar exemplaren" - a great rarity, only a few examples known) (Image)

Current Opening Price...$2,800.00
Will close during Public Auction

870

RUSSIA (191var,193var) 1922 5,000r on 1r orange, selection of shifted and partly omitted surcharges, five singles and horizontal gutter pair, also 5,000r on 5r ultramarine pair with shifted surcharge, mostly l.h., few signed, v.f. (Image)

Current Opening Price...$450.00
Will close during Public Auction

871

RUSSIA (194var) 1922 5,000r on 20r blue, double surcharge, l.h., v.f., signed Mikulski, with his 1984 certificate (Image)

Current Opening Price...$230.00
Will close during Public Auction

872

RUSSIA (196a,197a) 1922 5,000r on 1r orange and on 2r brown, each with red surcharge inverted, l.h., v.f. (Image)

Current Opening Price...$120.00
Will close during Public Auction

873

RUSSIA (200a,var) 1922 10,000r on 40r slate, red surcharge inverted and struck twice at top and bottom, l.h., v.f., signed Goznak (Image)

Current Opening Price...$140.00
Will close during Public Auction

874

RUSSIA (224) 1922 20r on 15k imperforate, l.h., v.f., signed Rosselevitch, etc., rare stamp, cat. value $9,500 (Image)

Current Opening Price...$2,800.00
Will close during Public Auction

875

RUSSIA (224) 1922 20r on 15k red brown & deep blue, h.r., v.f., signed Herbert Bloch and Mikulski, with 2011 Buchsbayew certificate, cat. value $9,500 (Image)

Current Opening Price...$2,800.00
Will close during Public Auction

876

RUSSIA (237a) 1923 cliche of 70r in plate of 100r, block of nine, middle stamp being the error, 10 copies, n.h., fine-v.f., cat. value $850 (Image)

Current Opening Price...$230.00
Will close during Public Auction

877

RUSSIA (237a) 1923 cliche of 70r in plate of 100r, block of nine, middle stamp being the error, 10 copies, n.h., fine-v.f., cat. value $850 (Image)

Current Opening Price...$230.00
Will close during Public Auction

878

RUSSIA (242-249) 1923 (21 Sep) registered cover to Riga, franked on both sides, paying the correct registered foreign letter rate of 60r (effective on September 16) with RSFSR 2x5r and 20r on front, used in combination with 250r on 500r Foreign Exchange surcharges (the latter showing a significant shift), additionally franked on back with perforated and imperforate sets of the First Agricultural and Craft Exhibition, all tied by Moscow departure pmks, arriving in Latvia on 25th September, fine and exceptional RSFSR and Soviet Union combination (with the commemorative sets on back, it was obviously necessary to place the tax stamps on front of the cover) (Image) (Image 2)

Current Opening Price...$2,300.00
Will close during Public Auction

879

RUSSIA (251,278) 1924 (3 July) registered cover from Moscow to Harbin, China (pre-printed, bilingual envelope), paying 40k foreign registered letter rate with imperf. pair of 2k green and 12x3k red brown (two pairs and block of 8), all franked on back, also with 12k Foreign Exchange Tax stamps, vertical pair of 1k on 1r (lower stamp variety smaller "C.C." of "C.C.C.P."), and 10k on 10r, tied by boxed handstamp, Harbin arrival (17 July), fine and rare destination (Image) (Image 2)

Current Opening Price...$1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction

880

RUSSIA (274var) 1924 Definitives (typographed), 4k deep rose, double impression, imperforate block of four, n.h., v.f. (Image)

Current Opening Price...$450.00
Will close during Public Auction

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