1868 5k black & lilac, vertically laid paper, horizontal pair, neat Postal Car Sept. 10, 1872 cds, creased, fine appearance, rare multiple (Mi.20ya) -
Estimate price: $300-250
Specialized Russia
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Cherrystone Auctions Specialized Russia
We are pleased to present our annual RUSSIA Specialized sale, consisting of 594 lots, with exceptional Russian Empire, RSFSR, Soviet Union, plus related areas including Siberia.
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Lot #4101 - Russia 1866-75 vertically laid paper
Lot #4102 - Russia 1866-75 vertically laid paper
1868 5k black & lilac, vertically laid paper, used in 1872 on postal card from "St. Petersburg, 20 Feb. 1872" to Pskov, with "St.Panikovitchi" two line arrival datestamp, fine and rare usage on card (Mi.20ya) -
Estimate price: $250-230
Lot #4103 - Russia 1866-75 vertically laid paper
1868 10k brown & blue, vertically laid paper, block of four, well centered, h.r. and some perf. strengthening, usual irregular perfs, fine and rare block -
Estimate price: $4000-3750
Lot #4104 - Russia 1866-75 vertically laid paper
1868 20k blue & orange, vertically laid paper, used in 1872 on FL from Odessa to London, Breslau-Berlin transit and "Aus Russland Franco" handstamp, filing folds away from the stamp, fine, with red arrival pmk -
Estimate price: $250-230
Lot #4105 - Russia 1866-75 vertically laid paper
1868 30k carmine & green, vertically laid paper, unused without gum, thin, fine appearance, -
Estimate price: $500-450
Lot #4106 - Russia 1866-75 vertically laid paper
1868 30k carmine & green, vertically laid paper, six used singles, each with a different town postmark incl. Dinaburg, Ivanograd, Yaroslav, Omsk, St. Petersburg and Tschuden, mostly fine-v.f. -
Estimate price: $300-280
Lot #4107 - Russia 1866-75 vertically laid paper
1868 30k rose & green, vertically laid paper, block of four, block of four cancelled "Tula 3 May, 1873", lower left stamp creased, some abrasions, otherwise fine and rare block -
Estimate price: $250-230
Lot #4108 - Russia 1866-75 vertically laid paper
1868 30k carmine & green, vertically laid paper, block of six cancelled 18 Dec. 1875, some perf. strengthening, otherwise fine and rare multiple -
Estimate price: $500-450
Lot #4109 - Russia 1866-75 vertically laid paper
1869 (15 June) FL from Moscow to Bordeaux, franked with vertical pairs of 1k, 3k and 10k (horizontally laid paper), paying 28k and tied by red Moscow departure cds, small part of the address portion excised and restored, otherwise fine, with arrival pmks -
Estimate price: $250-230
Lot #4110 - Russia 1879 vertically laid paper
1879 7k brown & orange, blue & carmine, violet & green, perforated and gummed trial color proofs, one with pulled perf. at top, otherwise fine -
Estimate price: $750-700
Lot #4111 - Russia 1883-1888 issue
1883-88 Issue, 1k-70k, 3.50r and 7r complete set of 10, each stamp overprinted "Ne Godn.k. Upotreblen" (not valid for use) in Cyrillic caps, fine-v.f. Adhesives with this handstamp were supplied as samples to post offices -
Estimate price: $2500-2400
Lot #4112 - Russia 1883-1888 issue
1883-88 horizontally laid paper, posthorns without thunderbolts, 1k-70k complete set incl. 2k yellow green (issued in 1888), top sheet corner margin cross-gutter panes of 50, post office fresh, stamps never hinged (except two 70k h.r.), fine-v.f. (Standard 34-41,45) -
Estimate price: $25000-23000
Lot #4113 - Russia 1883-1888 issue
1884 1k-70k vertical gutter blocks of four (70k regular block), mostly n.h., occasional perf. separations, fine-v.f. (Standart 34-41) -
Estimate price: $1500-1400
Lot #4114 - Russia 1883-1888 issue
1884 7k blue, imperforate horizontal pair, h.r., fresh and v.f., ex-Ferrary and Mikulski collections, with 2003 Mikulski cert. (Standart 38Pa) -
Estimate price: $1500-1300
Lot #4115 - Russia 1883-1888 issue
1884 7k blue, imperforate single, used, v.f., signed Mikulski, -
Estimate price: $500-450
Lot #4116 - Russia 1883-1888 issue
1884 7k blue perf. 14 1/2x15, groundwork inverted, unused with full original gum (rare, since most of the known examples are without gum or the gum is not original), slightly rounded upper right corner, fine, with Mikulski certificate, -
Estimate price: $1500-1300
Lot #4117 - Russia 1883-1888 issue
1884 7k blue perf. 14 1/4x14 3/4, groundwork inverted, used, cancelled "Michajlowskyj Chutor (prov. Kaluga), 1899", v.f. and rare stamp, with Mikulski certificate, -
Estimate price: $1500-1300
Lot #4118 - Russia 1883-1888 issue
1884 7k blue perf. 14 1/4x14 3/4, groundwork inverted, used, cancelled "St. Petersburg, 1899", v.f. and rare stamp, with Mikulski certificate, -
Estimate price: $1500-1300
Lot #4119 - Russia 1883-1888 issue
1884 7k blue type B, perf. 14 1/2x14 3/4, groundwork inverted, used, cancelled in "Warszawa" in 1890, v.f. and rare stamp, ex-Faberge, with Mikulski certificate, -
Estimate price: $1500-1300
Lot #4120 - Russia 1883-1888 issue
1884 7k blue, type B, perf. 14 1/4x14 3/4, groundwork inverted, used, cancelled "Michajlowskyj Chutor (prov. Kaluga), 1899", fine and rare stamp, with Mikulski certificate, -
Estimate price: $1500-1300
Lot #4121 - Russia 1883-1888 issue
1884 7k blue, type B, perf. 14 1/2x14 3/4, groundwork inverted, used, cancelled "Warszawa" in 1890, fine and rare stamp, with Mikulski certificate, -
Estimate price: $1500-1300
Lot #4122 - Russia 1883-1888 issue
1884 14k blue & rose, center inverted, used, thin and other small defects, fine appearance, signed Romeko, -
Estimate price: $1500-1500
Lot #4123 - Russia 1883-1888 issue
1884 14k blue & rose, center inverted, two stamps, originally a vertical pair, cancelled "Tarascha, gouv. Kiev, 27.V.1891", well centered, top stamp cancelled on piece, v.f. and extremely rare "multiple" of 14k inverted center, with Mikulski certificate, -
Estimate price: $10000-9000
Lot #4124 - Russia 1884 3.50r and 7r
1884 3.50r and 7r, large die proofs of frame only in black, each on thick card, v.f. and absolutely unique set of proofs, ex-Faberge, Breitfuss, with Mikulski certificate -
Estimate price: $35000-32500
Lot #4125 - Russia 1884 3.50r and 7r
1884 3.50r and 7r used, cancelled St. Petersburg and Warszawa, fine-v.f. These high values were used mostly on parcels or money orders and many have been damaged. Sound copies are rare, -
Estimate price: $750-700
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