Sale No: 25MAYCHF
Lot No: 20866
Symbol: F
Cat No: 137
1921, pair 100R (Michel n° 137) postal saving stamp (used since 1918 as postal stamps) on rare cover to Harbin (China) with arrival, very fine. (Image)
Opening CHF 80.00
Sold...CHF 80.00
Closed..May-27-2025, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 80
Russia
Sale No: 25MAYCHF
Lot No: 20850
Symbol: H
Cat No: Mi. 1
1857 10k brown and blue, fine even margins, obliterated by superbly struck 104 dots of Belostok (Grodno Government Bialystok, today Poland); a very attractive and scarce stamp of fresh colour, of which only a single cover is recorded by Craveri, signed Buhler. (Image)
Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 220.00
Closed..May-27-2025, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 25MAYCHF
Lot No: 20851
Symbol: G
Cat No: Mi. 1
1857 10k brown and blue, extremely fine example with very wide margins on small piece, with pen cancellation and very light strike of rare line cancellation of Novogrudok S.L. (MInsk-Belarus), only one cover with this cancel recorded by Craveri; a very attractive stamp of fresh colour. (Image)
Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 180.00
Closed..May-27-2025, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 25MAYCHF
Lot No: 20852
Symbol: F
Cat No: Mi. 1
1858, 10k imperforate, very fine with good to wide margins all around tied by clear strike of boxed “ODESSA 15 APRIL 58” handstamp on entire letter to Taganrog (unrecorded in the Craveri census). Signed Pascal Scheller. This is the one of the finest known Russia number one cover from Odessa, Ukraine.
Note: The strikes of this boxed postmark are in general weak or almost unreadable, this clear strike on a perfect stamp is a rare exception. We sold the finest known Odessa Russia number one cover in our June 2023 sale (lot 50215) for 10'000€. (Image)
Opening CHF 4,000.00
Sold...CHF 2,200.00
Closed..May-27-2025, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 2200
Russia / Soviet Union Collections and Lots
Sale No: 25MAYCHF
Lot No: 20922
Symbol: C,DCE
Cat No: Collection
1858-1970, mint and used hundreds of stamps collection especially provided from 1900 to 1940 with many good values and complete sets (notably Air mail 30's sets). High CV and fine condition.
Opening CHF 250.00
Sold...CHF 320.00
Closed..May-27-2025, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 25MAYCHF
Lot No: 20923
Symbol: CC,C,
Cat No: Collection
1918-23 Russian regions in Asia, study collection from the well-known German expert Richter with several stamps already signed as genuine or fake, including Azerbaijan with overprints and many seldom seen areas and issues, a unique opportunity to acquire a treasure trove for the advanced collector (100's). (Image)
Opening CHF 500.00
Sold...CHF 750.00
Closed..May-27-2025, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 25MAYCHF
Lot No: 20925
Symbol: CC,C,
Cat No: Collection
Russia - Former States: Tajikistan - Moldova - Armenia - Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan: Large accumulation of mint singles, blocks and miniature sheets, postal stationery and an array of commercial mail all housed in five album in one large box, mixed to fine (100's of stamps and many covers)
Opening CHF 100.00
Sold...CHF 340.00
Closed..May-27-2025, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 340
Russia Local Issues
Sale No: 25MAYCHF
Lot No: 20895
Symbol: CC,C
Cat No: Mi. 1A, 1B, 2
Sochi: 1918 60(k) on 1k imperf. and perf., and 60(k) on 3k mint set, all type I, very fine; signed Mikulski. (Image)
Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 300.00
Closed..May-27-2025, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 25MAYCHF
Lot No: 20899
Symbol: CC,C
Cat No: Mi. 1A, 1B, 2
Sochi: 1918 1918 60(k) on 1k imperf. and perf., and 60(k) on 3k mint set, all type II, very fine; signed Mikulski. (Image)
Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 300.00
Closed..May-27-2025, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Russia Post in China
Sale No: 25MAYCHF
Lot No: 20914
Symbol: C
1920, Kharbine/Harbin issue twelve mint * stamps, not so usual and fine condition.
Opening CHF 100.00
Sold...CHF 140.00
Closed..May-27-2025, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 25MAYCHF
Lot No: 20915
Symbol: F
1922 Soviet Russia to Kharbin, Chinese Eastern Railway; extremely rare registered cover from Russia to Kharbin with reg. label on front; with very unusual cash payment noted on reverse, a great rarity, ex Lipschutz. (Image)
Opening CHF 800.00
Sold...CHF 500.00
Closed..May-27-2025, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Russian Post in Levant
Sale No: 25MAYCHF
Lot No: 20920
Symbol: F
Cat No: Collection
1863 prepaid entire letter sent from Smyrna to Beirut, Lebanon, struck at top with framed "P.P." in greenish-blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 148) with circular "COMPAGNIE RUSSE DE NAVIGATION/SMYRNE" despatch date stamp 11 Sep. (fig. 150) Superb and of the highest rarity.
Provenance: Collection Lipschutz; Collection "Cihangir", Corinphila sale 121, May 2000, lot 498. (Image)
Opening CHF 2,500.00
Sold...CHF 1,400.00
Closed..May-27-2025, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 1400
Soviet Union
Sale No: 25MAYCHF
Lot No: 20867
Symbol: H
1924 USSR, 3k, block of four used Mi 238 1B, € 1800. (Image)
Opening CHF 300.00
Sold...CHF 300.00
Closed..May-27-2025, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Zemstvos
Sale No: 25MAYCHF
Lot No: 20874
Symbol: F
Cat No: Schmidt 39, Chuchin 32
Cherdyn: 1912 registered cover to Moscow franked on reverse pair 'White Bear' 2 kopeks (Chuchin 32) tied straight-line violet TULPAN handstamps with pair of Imperial 7kop alongside. A rare cover, illustrated in Fabergé 1993 book on page 88; cert. Kaj Hellman (2001); ex Fabergé. (Image)
Opening CHF 500.00
Sold...CHF 550.00
Closed..May-27-2025, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 25MAYCHF
Lot No: 20875
Symbol: F
Cat No: Schmidt 22 &24, Chuchin 2
Gadiach: 1890s mixed issue franking (Schmidt 22 &24, Chuchin 21 & 23) with both stamps tied by single blue GADIACHSKAYA ZEMSKAYA POTSTA 8 JUL date stamp, 3k purple with margin just touched bottom right otherwise fine, envelope with vertical crease and reduced at top; cert. Kaj Hellman (2000); ex Fabergé. (Image)
Opening CHF 200.00
Sold...CHF 800.00
Closed..May-27-2025, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 25MAYCHF
Lot No: 20880
Symbol: F
Cat No: Schmidt 23
Shadrinsk: 1886 (1Aug) envelope to Irbit district, franked on front with 3k red tied SHADRINSKAYA UESDNAYA ZEMSKAYA UPRAVA date stamp, additionally franked Imperial 7 kop. on reverse, slightly reduced at top and a couple of small stains; cert. Kaj Hellman (2000); ex Fabergé. (Image)
Opening CHF 150.00
Sold...CHF 180.00
Closed..May-27-2025, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 25MAYCHF
Lot No: 20881
Symbol: F
Cat No: Schmidt 34
Shadrinsk: 1898 (7 Dec) envelope to Saint Petersburg, franked on reverse with 3k red and pale blue tied by good strike of large violet SHADRINSKOY ZEMSKOY POTSTY date stamp, additionally franked Imperial 7 kop., some slight creases to edge of envelope; cert. Kaj Hellman (2000); ex Fabergé. (Image)
Opening CHF 300.00
Sold...CHF 500.00
Closed..May-27-2025, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 25MAYCHF
Lot No: 20884
Symbol: F
Cat No: Schmidt 9, Chuchin 8
Vessiegonsk: 1877 (23 Feb) large part envelope (missing one side flap) franked cut-to-shape 5k tied oval VESSIEGONSK date stamp, a small scratch in margin at 11 o'clock, envelope with central vertical filing crease; cert. Kaj Hellman (2000); ex Fabergé. (Image)
