1905, Russo-Japanese War Charity issue, complete set of four, comb perforation, in addition 7k and 10k with perforation L13 1/2 and 3k with perforation L11 1/2, full OG, LH or hinged, F/VF

75.00

1914-15, World War I Charity issue, ten stamps with black or blue overprint "Obrazets" (Specimen), including complete set on colored paper and six stamps on white paper with mixed perforation, full OG, NH (9) or LH, VF

150.00

1914-15, World War I Charity issue, three sheet margin copies imperforated at one side with trimmed perforation at three other sides, full OG, NH or LH (2), VF appearance

75.00

1914, World War I Charity issue, 1k red and dark green, printed on straw paper, blue overprint "Specimen", which used only for stamps on white paper, placed in the middle of the stamp, unused, no gum, VF and scarce

150.00

1915, World War I Charity issue, perforation 12 1/2, complete set in blocks of four, printed on white paper, full OG, NH, VF

100.00

1915, World War I Charity issue, three complete sets, printed on white paper, perforation 12 1/2, 11 1/2 and 13 1/2, the total is ten stamps, full OG, NH, VF

75.00

1921, Volga Famine Relief issue, 2250r green, printed on thin paper, 5mm stripe of missing gum as often, large part of OG, previously hinged, VF, expertized Mikulski

100.00

1922, Famine Relief black surcharge "100p+100p" on 70k brown, block of four, top right stamp with error "100p+p100", full OG, NH or LH (top stamps), VF

200.00

1922, Famine Relief inverted orange surcharge "250r+250r" on 35k ultra, top sheet margin copy, full OG, NH, F/VF

300.00

1922, "Philately for the Children", 1k orange, perforated copy with inverted (reading up) overprint, the second issue, position 20 of not inverted setting, full OG, NH, VF

500.00

1922, "Philately for the Children", 2k-10k, set of four shifted overprints, full OG, NH or LH, F/VF

100.00

1922, "Philately for the Children", 3k red, complete pane of 25, the first printing, full OG, NH, VF, an excellent reference item, C.v. $562.50 as hinged singles

200.00

1922, Rostov-on-Don issue, complete set of four, no gum as issued, NH, VF, C.v. $150

100.00

1922, Rostov-on-Don issue, complete set in sheet margin blocks of four, no gum as issued, NH, VF and scarce multiples

750.00

1922, "For the Hungry", complete set of four in horizontal or vertical gutter pairs, #B36 is in gutter block of four, light folds along the gutter, full OG, NH or LH (2), VF

200.00

1923, "Philately for the Labor", set of four stamps, including bronze surcharge "1r+1r", neatly used on individual pieces, fresh, VF, C.v. $345

100.00

1923, "Philately for the Labor", inverted gold surcharge "1r+1r" on 10r brown and black, full OG, previously hinged, VF

250.00

1923, "Philately for the Labor", silver surcharge "4r+4r" on 5000r violet, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,750 as hinged

1924, Leningrad Flood issue, 53 mint stamps, printed on ordinary wove with vertical or horizontal cells, thin, chalk-surfaced or thick "cotton" paper, representing varieties of surcharges and basic stamps, fresh and nice specialized lot, full OG, NH or LH/hinged, F/VF or better
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250.00

1924, Leningrad Flood issue, black surcharge 20k+50k on 1000r carmine, printed on ordinary paper, bottom right corner margin copy, nice surcharge freak due to foldover, full OG, previously hinged, VF, Soviet Philatelic guarantee hs

100.00

1924, Leningrad Flood issue, black surcharge 20k+50k ("Groletariatu" variety) on 1000r carmine, printed on chalk-surfaced paper, basic stamp with "bean" on leaf variety, full OG, LH, VF and scarce double error copy

250.00

1990, Zoo Relief Fund, imperforated top left corner margin se-tenant block of three with label, full OG, NH, VF

250.00