1922 5,000r on 2r brown, surcharge inverted and shifted, horizontal pair, n.h., gum creases, otherwise v.f., signed Goznak (Zagorsky 35var) -
Estimate price: $180-200
United States & Worldwide Stamps
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Cherrystone Auctions United States & Worldwide Stamps
We are pleased to present our April 29-30 sale of U.S. & World Rare Stamps and Postal History.
You are invited to browse through this select offering of 1400 lots representing virtually every area of International Philately.
The United States section ranges from Special Printings to better cacheted FDCs. Foreign Countries include Western Europe, with Austria, France and Colonies, and specialized German Area (with excellent Locals and Occupation Issues). Great Britain and British Commonwealth are also well represented. In addition, there are numerous rarities from South America, Asia, including China and Japan, Eastern Europe and Russia. As always there are about 100 large lots and collections, balances of estates and much more.
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Lot #1137 - Russia
Lot #1138 - Russia
1922 5,000r dark violet, proof on unwatermarked, gummed paper, n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 40P) -
Estimate price: $290-300
Lot #1139 - Russia
1922 5r yellow and black, four varieties, two with double impression of black, others with shifted yellow background, l.h. or n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 59Ta,var) -
Estimate price: $700-750
Lot #1140 - Russia
1922 10r varieties, two different, one brown over black, other with shifted background, also 45r with complete offset on back, l.h. or n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 60,63var) -
Estimate price: $230-250
Lot #1141 - Russia
1922 Star surcharges, 100r on 15k, perforated sheet margin block of six, fold-over crease, with top four stamps without overprint, partly printed on back, also additional stamps from the original multiple -
Estimate price: $230-250
Lot #1142 - Russia
1923 20r Red Army Soldier, four proofs incl. two different shades of gray (perforated.) also violet, perforated. and imperf., l.h. or n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 104P) -
Estimate price: $325-325
Lot #1143 - Russia
1923 (4 Oct) registered and flown cover from Moscow to Zurich, franked on both sides with a total of 33 stamps (all RSFSR) including 5r Airfleet adhesive and 250r on 35k Foreign Exchange surcharge, with appropriate transit and arrival markings, fine -
Estimate price: $180-200
Lot #1144 - Russia
1923 Workers and Soldiers, imperf. 5r (234), 10r (588), also unissued 1r and 2r perforated. and imperf. (200), mostly horizontal pairs, n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 0105/108,0112,113) -
Estimate price: $900-1000
Lot #1145 - Russia
1924 Definitives (typographed) 3k red brown, printed on gum only, imperforate horizontal strip of three, some creases, otherwise fine -
Estimate price: $450-500
Lot #1146 - Russia
1924 Definitives (typographed) 15k lemon yellow, perforated 14 1/4x14 3/4, n.h., well centered, v.f., with 1991 Mikulski and 2009 Buchsbayew certificates. A superior example of this popular Soviet rarity (Zagorsky $46,500) -
Estimate price: $23000-25000
Lot #1147 - Russia
1925 Lenin Mausoleum, 40k magenta, unissued design, imperforate and gummed single, v.f. (Zverev $2,000) -
Estimate price: $900-1000
Lot #1148 - Russia
1929 definitives (watermarked) 6k blue special printing, perforated 12:12 1/4, sheetlet of 20 (as opposed to the 1925 issue which was printed in gutter sheets of 100, which can be separated into panes of 25), with margins on all four sides, three stamps l.h. at top, adhesion and small thin affecting the stamp at upper right (also small part of selvage missing), folded vertically between stamps (tiny perforated. Separations at bottom margin),...
Lot #1149 - Russia
1925 Definitives (watermarked) 3r perforated 12 1/2 (type I), with perforated letter of Obrazets (Specimen), l.h., v.f., with Mandrovski certificate (Zagorsky 96IA) -
Estimate price: $450-500
Lot #1150 - Russia
1925 Lomonosov, 3k orange brown, imperforate proof on cartridge paper, v.f. (Zverev $650) -
Estimate price: $450-500
Lot #1151 - Russia
1932 cover franked with 10k "Spartakiada" label, sent to Tashkent, where it was charged first 15k and later 30k penalty due, with arrival pmk on back, interesting -
Estimate price: $450-500
Lot #1152 - Russia
1933 Ethnic Minorities, 4k ultramarine (Birobidzhan), trial color proof on watermarked paper, unused without, with part of a red (Proekt) letter at bottom, fine -
Estimate price: $900-1000
Lot #1153 - Russia
1933 Baku Commissars, selection of eight perforated trial color proofs on watermarked stamp paper, with or without gum, 4k gray, 5k red brown, 20k green, 20k red, 20k gray, 35k red brown, 35k red, plus 40k green, occasional abrasions or gum disturbances, mostly v.f., rare (Zverev $16,000+) -
Estimate price: $8500-9500
Lot #1154 - Russia
1934 Sverdlov and Nogin, perforated plate proofs in lilac, both on watermarked stamp paper, fine-v.f., only a few exist (Zverev $6,000) -
Estimate price: $5500-6000
Lot #1155 - Russia
1935 Anti-War Issue, set of five trial color proofs (ultramarine) on watermarked stamp paper, perforated. 11 1/2, fresh and v.f., with gum (which is not original), very rare (Zverev $12,500+) -
Estimate price: $11000-11000
Lot #1156 - Russia
1935 Engels, 20k ultramarine, perforated trial color proof on stamp paper, v.f., rare -
Estimate price: $2900-3000
Lot #1157 - Russia
1935 Tolstoy, 3k and 20k multicolor plate proofs on stamp paper, v.f., rare (Zverev $5,500) -
Estimate price: $5500-6000
Lot #1158 - Russia
1936 Definitives (unwatermarked) 4k lilac, 10k olive, 20k green, imperforate blocks of four, first l.h. at top, bottom stamps n.h., others l.h., usual gum creases, mostly v.f., ex-Small (Zverev $55,000) -
Estimate price: $19000-20000
Lot #1159 - Russia
1937 Architecture of Moscow, 5k brown red, imperf., h.r., v.f., signed Goznak -
Estimate price: $130-150
Lot #1160 - Russia
1948 Definitives, 20k brown, variety imperf. at bottom, n.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 1161Pa) -
Estimate price: $140-150
Lot #1161 - Russia
1948 Lenin, 30k lilac and 1r blue, imperforate trial color proofs on gummed stamp paper, v.f., rare -
Estimate price: $1900-2000
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