Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection - Stamp Auctions

Lot 605 - Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection d. Postage Stamps and Postal History -  Raritan Stamps Inc. Stamp Auction #72

Lot 605 - Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection d. Postage Stamps and Postal History - Raritan Stamps Inc. Stamp Auction #72

1906, 5r blue, green and pale blue, printed on vertically laid paper, perforation 11½, bottom sheet margin single, perfect condition, full OG, NH, VF, SC #92A

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Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection d. Postage Stamps and Postal History
Lot 624 - Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection d. Postage Stamps and Postal History -  Raritan Stamps Inc. Stamp Auction #72

Lot 624 - Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection d. Postage Stamps and Postal History - Raritan Stamps Inc. Stamp Auction #72

IMPERIAL STAMPS USED IN PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT AND EARLY SOVIET PERIODS: 1917-22, 226 used stamps and 13 correspondences, great variety of cancellations, including some valuable items, such as six revenue stamps with postal markings, stamps of 3.50r and 7r on vertically laid paper, nice representation of stamps used by their original value and revalued in 1921, occasional defects possible, but nice and well-described group, F/VF

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Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection d. Postage Stamps and Postal History
Lot 607 - Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection d. Postage Stamps and Postal History -  Raritan Stamps Inc. Stamp Auction #72

Lot 607 - Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection d. Postage Stamps and Postal History - Raritan Stamps Inc. Stamp Auction #72

1912-16, 15k brown lilac and (blue), printed on paper with vertical varnish lines, blue color is omitted, full OG, NH, VF, SC #102 Ta

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Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection d. Postage Stamps and Postal History
Lot 617 - Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection d. Postage Stamps and Postal History -  Raritan Stamps Inc. Stamp Auction #72

Lot 617 - Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection d. Postage Stamps and Postal History - Raritan Stamps Inc. Stamp Auction #72

"FOR MAILMAN" COLLECTION: 1909-11, 14 mint or used values, including two Judicial stamps, representing No.1 - mint (defected) and cancelled on a piece, as well as color and perforation varieties of No.2, including block of four, fresh condition, F/VF

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Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection d. Postage Stamps and Postal History
Lot 635 - Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection i. Kingdom of Poland -  Raritan Stamps Inc. Stamp Auction #72

Lot 635 - Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection i. Kingdom of Poland - Raritan Stamps Inc. Stamp Auction #72

STATIONERY ITEMS: 1865, two stationery envelopes of 10k black (postally used, some soiling) and 3k blue (unused with some toning), as well as two applications (reprints), mounted on two pages from the Collection, fine appearance

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Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection i. Kingdom of Poland
Lot 612 - Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection d. Postage Stamps and Postal History -  Raritan Stamps Inc. Stamp Auction #72

Lot 612 - Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection d. Postage Stamps and Postal History - Raritan Stamps Inc. Stamp Auction #72

1913, Romanov Dynasty, Winter Palace, imperforated plate proof of 2r in blue black, printed on watermarked ''borders and rosettes'' paper, narrow margins and shallow thin, fresh quality, no gum as produced, VF appearance

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Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection d. Postage Stamps and Postal History
Lot 630 - Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection f. Crete (Russian Administration) - -  Raritan Stamps Inc. Stamp Auction #72

Lot 630 - Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection f. Crete (Russian Administration) - - Raritan Stamps Inc. Stamp Auction #72

COLLECTION: 1899, Coat of Arms, Poseidon Trident, 33 mint or used stamps, including complete set of No.10-13 (No.12 is in perfect condition), six stamps without stars and complete set with stars, some mixed condition, still collectible quality material, F/VF, C.v. is over $1,650

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Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection f. Crete (Russian Administration) -
Lot 641 - Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection l. Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire -  Raritan Stamps Inc. Stamp Auction #72

Lot 641 - Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection l. Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire - Raritan Stamps Inc. Stamp Auction #72

1903, 70k brown and orange, imperforated single on vertically laid paper with a part of red ''Obrazets'' overprint, surcharged over with 7pi in dark blue, full OG, VLH, VF

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Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection l. Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
Lot 606 - Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection d. Postage Stamps and Postal History -  Raritan Stamps Inc. Stamp Auction #72

Lot 606 - Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection d. Postage Stamps and Postal History - Raritan Stamps Inc. Stamp Auction #72

COLLECTION OF THE 18TH ISSUE: 1906, 12 mint or used stamps, including unused complete set of two (full OG, previously hinged), used values include group of different cancellations, printing variety of 10r and 5r with perforation 11½, minor flaws possible, generally nice unit, F/VF, SC #92-93, var

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Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection d. Postage Stamps and Postal History
Lot 625 - Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection d. Postage Stamps and Postal History -  Raritan Stamps Inc. Stamp Auction #72

Lot 625 - Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection d. Postage Stamps and Postal History - Raritan Stamps Inc. Stamp Auction #72

COLLECTION OF POSTAL SAVING STAMPS: 1918-22, 63 mint and used stamps in singles, pairs and blocks, as well as three postal history items (two sent with postage paid in cash), among better - small town cancellations on 1k, 5k and 10k, two 50k values (AR6) with both positions of watermark and etc., occasional flaws possible, nice quality overall, F/VF, SC #SS1-6, var

Raritan Stamps Inc. Stamp Auction #72

Russia - Imperial - The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection d. Postage Stamps and Postal History