1880, 3k dark blue and 5k red, printed on ordinary or quadrille paper respectively, fresh quality, full OG, LH or previously hinged, VF, ex-Faberge

150.00

1909, 3k black, printed on green paper, complete sheet of 12, contains six vertical tete-beche pairs, minor marginal discoloration and gum loss, otherwise fresh, full OG, stamps are completely NH, VF

350.00

1878-1911, 50 mostly mint stamps (ten - used), singles, pairs and blocks, identified by Schmidt Cat., including No.1, 2, 5, four types of No.10 and etc., fresh quality overall, we mention just a few stamps without gum, others with full/large part of OG, F/VF, C.v. is about $1,600
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600.00

1876, 5k dark blue, printed on ordinary paper, nice margins and post office fresh, full OG, LH, VF

150.00

1880, 5k red, printed on wide horizontally laid paper, large part of OG, previously hinged, VF, ex-Faberge

200.00

1874-1902, nine mint and used stamps, including No.2, 2a, mainly nice and fresh quality unit, full/large part of OG or used, F/VF, C.v. $560

250.00

1871, 3k black, printed on thinned yellowish paper, reconstructed (stamps pasted together) horizontal tete-beche pair, nice quality, full OG, hinged, VF appearance, ex-Kuznetsov

150.00

1878, 2k black, complete set of three printed on white, yellow ordinary or white horizontally laid paper, first one is pen-cross cancelled, two others are mint with large part of OG or no gum, VF

250.00

1882, 2k gray, printed on grayish ordinary paper, bottom sheet margin block of four, all different types, no gum as issued, NH, VF

100.00

1887, 2k orange, vertical tete-beche pair, nice and flawless, large part of OG, VF

75.00

1868-1914, 87 mostly mint stamps with one proof and eight cancelled exemplars, including nice range of early Arms type, No.13 (mint), perforated and imperforated Arms type of1902-05 in singles pairs and strips, fresh condition overall, full/large part of OG, F/VF, C.v. is over $2,500
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750.00

1878, 3k black, printed on lilac rose paper, type 3, slight paper discoloration on the right margin, otherwise large part of OG, previously hinged, VF

200.00

1883, 10k blue, broken "10" at the bottom right value tablet variety, nice quality, full OG, VLH, VF and very scarce

500.00

1894, entire wrapper from St. Petersburg to Bogorodsk Zemstvo, franked by Imperial 2k green (printed matter rate), upon arrival to zemstvo uprated by 2k brown orange, paid for rural delivery, all appropriate markings, mostly VF

150.00

1896, cover from Russian PO in Constantinople to Bogorodsk zemstvo via Odessa, franked by Russian Levant 10k green and red, upon delivery uprated with Bogorodsk 4k orange, paid for rural delivery, all appropriate transit and arrival markings, opened for display and mounted on page from a Collection, mostly VF

500.00

1871-96, 56 mint stamps, neatly arranged on stockpages, complete and part sets, some good stamps included, mostly fresh quality, we mention three stamps with thin and two stamps without gum, otherwise fresh quality material, full/part of OG, F/VF, C.v. is over $1,600
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500.00

1868-1910, 11 mint or used stamps, including No. 1 and 2, perfect quality unit, full/large part of OG or used, F/VF, C.v. $729

300.00

1868-75, 11 items, neatly arranged and described on pages, showing many color shade varieties listed by Schmidt Cat., perfect quality, all are unused, VF
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500.00

1912, 2k carmine rose, violet line "Korepino" volost cancellation with a part of black marking, nice quality, VF and scarce

100.00

1889-1913, 29 mint or used stamps, including No.32, several nice Postmaster and volost cancellations, nice quality, full/part of OG (two mint stamps without gum) or used, C.v. $582 w/o a premium for scarce cancellations

300.00

1874-1912, nine mint or used (2) stamps, arranged on a stockcard, less No.3 for completion, full/large part of OG or used, F/VF, C.v. $165

75.00

1879, 5k black, printed on blue paper, nice stamp in every respect, large part of OG, VF

150.00

1906-11, Provisional printing, 2k brown, perforation 11 1/2, neatly cancelled, Schmidt No.6, rank "RR", in addition group of three mint stamps (No.1 and two of No.3), fresh quality unit, full OG or used, VF, C.v. $376

200.00

1890's, 5k violet, top left corner margin block of four, no gum as produced, VF

150.00

1871, 3k black, two stamps printed on yellowish or white paper, usual cracked and spotted full OG, F/VF

150.00

75.00

1879, 1/2k brown and 5k blue, complete set of two, perfect quality, full OG, LH, VF

150.00

1884, 3k green and rose carmine, horizontal pair, outstanding quality item, full OG, previously hinged, VF and rare in pair, rank "R" for each stamp, ex-Faberge

500.00

1884, 3k green and rose carmine, nice margins single, cancelled on a piece fitted to stamp size with manuscript date "1. September.1884", VF, ex-Faberge, rank "R"

200.00

1898, 3k yellow green and red, top sheet margin single used on local cover addressed to Gadiach Magistrate, part of wax seal, VF

100.00

1884-1912, 28 mint or used stamps, arranged on two stockcards and presenting No.1 (mint), four stamps with various volost markings and etc., apparently perfect condition, full/large part of OG or used, F/VF, C.v. $750

350.00

1887, 3k black and green, clearly cancelled by oval violet zemstvo administration ds, fresh and VF

75.00

1874-1913, 26 mostly mint stamps (three - used), neatly arranged on a stockpage, representing complete set of No.2-4 with error "Irvitskoi", tete-beche of No.18a and etc., nice quality, full/large part of OG (three stamps w/o gum) or used, mostly VF, C.v. $516

200.00

1903-16, seven mint or used stamps, neatly housed on a stockcard, fresh quality, full OG (one mint stamp has no gum) or used, VF, C.v. $178

75.00

1895, 3k blue, printed on ordinary paper, unused, no gum, in addition official label in red, both are fresh and VF

75.00

1869-1909, 20 mostly mint stamps, arranged on a stockcard, including No.1, 10 and 12, fresh and choice, full OG or used, F/VF or better, C.v. $670

300.00

1902-08, 28 mostly mint (two - used) stamps, including two blocks of four an block of six, arranged on stockpages, nice condition, full/large part of OG or used, mostly VF. C.v. $614++
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300.00

1913-14, 17 mint and one cancelled on a piece stamps, including No.1-4 and 7 (used), two blocks of four of later issues, missing only No.10 for completion, fresh quality, full/large part of OG, VF, C.v. $275

150.00

1870, 3k black, printed on orange paper, counterfoil is attached, fresh quality, full OG, LH, VF

200.00

1886, postal notice of Lapotkovskaya Postal Station (Spasskoye Volost Administration) about money letter receiving, volost wax seal, some ageing, F/VF, rare collectible piece for zemstvo district with not recorded postal history items

500.00

1894-1901, two stamps of 2k red, in mint and used condition, the first one has rank "RR", in addition stamp of State Printing 2k red, fresh quality, full OG, NH or used, F/VF centering, C.v. $224

100.00

1878-1913, 24 mostly mint (two - used) stamps, including No.3 and 7, No. 31 in block of four and much more, excellent quality unit, full OG or used, VF, C.v. $434

200.00

1890-97, 18 mostly mint stamps (three - used), neatly placed on a stockcard, one used stamp is thinned, perfect quality otherwise, full OG or used, VF, C.v. $178

75.00

1903, 3k red, intact perforation and unusually well centering, full OG, NH, VF, a gorgeous exemplar

100.00

1896-1904, 11 mostly mint stamps, including No.6 (unused, no gum), 8 (used) and tete-beche pair of 9a, nice condition, full/large part of OG or used, mostly VF, C.v. $490

250.00

1882-1902, three mint stamps, in addition four stamps of Sudzha No. 1/3 and Schigry No.1, all are fresh, full OG or used (2), mostly VF, C.v. $150

75.00

1869-93, ten mint and one pen cancelled stamps, missing only No.10 for completion, including No.1 and 1a, fresh quality, full OG (No.1 is unused, no gum), mostly VF, C.v. $412

200.00

1904-16, 30 mint stamps, including one proof and three used values, complete or part sets, nice and fresh unit, full OG or used, mostly VF, C.v. $722
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300.00

1883-93, six mint or used stamps, arranged on a stockcard, No.1b, 5 and 7 has tiny thins, otherwise fresh quality material, full/large part of OG or used, F/VF, C.v. $270

100.00

1890's, entire official wrapper from zemstvo administration, sealed with paper seal in gold, printed on green paper, torn at time of opening, otherwise fresh, VF

100.00

1869-76, handstamped (5k) black, a single and horizontal pair, printed on yellowish or white paper respectively, first one has thin spot mostly on margin, in addition 5k blue, round shaped stamp, full/large part of OG, VF, C.v. $490++

200.00

1873-74, 5k black, two stamps printed on yellowish or white paper, respectively, full OG, previously hinged, VF

150.00

1871-1902, 24 mint stamps, representing issues of Bronnitsy (1), Kolomna (18) and Podolsk (5, two stamps with thins), fresh quality overall, full/part of OG, F/VF, C.v. $530

200.00

1910, cover from peasant of Talo-Klyuchinskaya volost addressed to zemstvo administration, franked by 2k green (perforation defect on the right), tied by blue zemstvo marking, wax seal, mostly VF and scarce franking
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500.00

1914, 2k rose, horizontal strip of three, used on reverse of registered local cover addressed to zemstvo administration, tied by black oval zemstvo ds, filing fold, mostly VF

250.00

1877, 5k black, printed on lilac paper, fresh condition, large part of OG, VF

120.00

1878, 5k black, printed on lilac rose paper, minimal gum folds, nice condition otherwise, full OG, LH, VF, rank "R"

200.00

1879, 5k black, printed on pale violet paper, balanced margins, fresh, unused, no gum, VF, Schmidt #7, rank "R"

200.00

1880, 5k black, printed on violet paper, four-side margin exemplar, unused, no gum, VF, Schmidt #8, rank "R"

200.00

1880, 5k black, printed from worn plate on violet paper, large spot of missing design on the right, fresh, unused, no gum, VF, Schmidt #8, rank "R" for a common stamp

200.00

1868-89, 24 mostly mint (four - used) stamps, including three types of No.2, retouch of No.11, some nice blocks and etc., in addition two stamps of Demyansk and six stamps of Valday zemstvo, fresh quality overall, full/large part of OG or unused no gum, mostly VF, C.v. $1,400
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600.00

1872-98, 11 mint and one cancelled on a piece stamps, No.4 has short, but clear margin at the bottom, fresh condition, full OG (two stamps are unused), F/VF, C.v. $1,000

300.00

1890, 8k dark blue and greenish blue, perfect quality, full OG, previously hinged, VF

75.00

1890-1910, 43 mostly used (13 - mint) stamps, various postal cancellations, some on pieces, nothing really expensive, but nice unit for a specialist, full/part of OG or used, VF, C.v. $870
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400.00

1904, 3k red, top sheet margin single, spot of gum on the face, excellent quality item, full OG, NH, VF

75.00

1899-1912, 19 mostly mint (two - used) stamps, including No.5 (mint, no gum), No.9 in block of four and etc., in addition six stamps, including block of four for Chembary and four stamps of Saransk zemstvo, nice quality, full/large part of OG, mostly VF, C.v. $580
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250.00

1873-80, five mint stamps, representing two No.1 (paper shades), one with short margin on the right, and three stamps of rectangular design of different issues, No.7 has marginal thin, otherwise nice quality, full OG, previously hinged, VF, C.v. $590

200.00

1871, 3k black, printed on yellow paper, horizontal tete-beche pair, perfect condition, full OG, LH, VF

400.00

1871-1914, 19 mostly mint (two - used) stamps, including No.2 and block of No.24, a with "5" instead of "3" variety, nice condition, full/large part of OG or used, VF, C.v. $440

250.00

1912, 2k pale rose, used on reverse of cover from Troitsk volost to Perm district court, delivered only by zemstvo post, appropriate marking, minor conveyance flaws, still VF, T. Page and N. Mandrovski certificates

350.00

1872-1918, 26 mostly mint stamps, including five of No.1, one of each No.2 and 3, nice range of "Bear" issues, in addition four stamps of Verkhoturye and five stamps of Yekaterinburg, fresh quality overall, full/large part of OG or used, VF, C.v. is about $1,600
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750.00

1876-1916, 110 mostly mint (27- used) stamps, representing issues of Cherdyn (21), Irbit (14), Kamyshlov (2), Krasnoufimsk (2), Kungur (8), Okhansk (10), Osa (14), Perm (5), Shadrinsk (12, withNo.19a), Solikamsk (13), Verkhoturye (6), Yekaterinburg (3), some mixed condition noted, generally collectible quality overall, full/part of OG or used, F/VF, C.v. is about $1,600
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500.00

1901-16, 17 stamps of Petrozavodsk and 6 stamps of Pudozh, including two stamps with volost cancellations, fresh quality overall, full/large part of OG or used, mostly VF, C.v. $260

120.00

1868, 3k black, printed on orange colored paper, perfect quality stamp, no gum as produced, VF, ex-Faberge

200.00

1909, Poltava Battle, perforated complete set of seven in horizontal pairs, three imperforated values, perforated 2k and imperforated 3k in blocks of four, last one folded between stamps, full/large part of OG, NH or LH/hinged, VF, C.v. $320

150.00

1912, Provisional issue, 3k black and rose, small "TS" variety, printed on watermarked paper, large part of OG, F/VF, only 28 stamps were produced, Ganko guarantee hs

150.00

1904-12, 45 mostly mint (12 - used) stamps, including pair of No.7, several blocks of four with No.74 and etc., very well quality unit, full/large part of OG or used, VF, C.v. is about $1,100
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500.00

1883-1916, one hundred mostly mint (eight - used) stamps, representing issues of Gadiach (37), Konstantinograd (1), Kremenchug (4), Lokhvitsa (1), Lubny (4), Pereyaslav (14), Poltava (13),Priluky (4), Zienkov (12) and Zolotonosha (10), some flaws noted, mainly collectible quality material, full/part of OG or used, F/VF, C.v. is about $1,900
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600.00

1879-95, 5k black, on various paper of different issues, including two stamps of each for No.3 and 6, full OG (one stamp no gum), VF, C.v. $290

150.00

1877-1913, 28 mint and two used stamps, representing issues of Kholm (1), Novorzhev (1, No.2 with variety), Opochka (5), Ostrov (2), Porkhov (2) and Pskov (19), generally nice quality unit, full/part of OG or used, F/VF, C.v. $432

200.00

1889, 2k blue, printed on ordinary paper, horizontal tete-beche pair, full OG, previously hinged, VF

75.00

1892, 2k dark blue, couche pair, excellent quality, full OG, LH, VF

100.00

1871-92, six mint stamps, including horizontal pair of No.4 (unused, no gum), others are in premium quality, full OG, VF, C.v. $189

75.00

1876-1917, 58 mint and used stamps, three provisional surcharges 3k on 5k, No.19a, some blocks, varieties, nice cancellations and etc., fresh condition, full/large part of OG or used, mostly VF, C.v. is about $1,800
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750.00

1890's, official entire wrapper from zemstvo to Slobodskoy municipal administration, paper seal in black on red colored paper, torn at opening, still VF, mounted on page from the Gorski Collection

100.00

1887-1915, 37 mostly mint (five - used) stamps, neatly arranged on a stockpage, nice condition overall, eight mint stamps without gum, others with full OG or used, F/VF, C.v. $410

200.00

1881, gray blue or blue handstamp of 5k, vertical pair and a single, printed on grayish or yellowish paper respectively, full OG, NH or LH/hinged, VF

250.00

1878-95, 25 mint stamps (No.14 - postally used), singles and blocks of four or six, several perforation errors are included, generally nice condition (No.14 and 21 with small thins), full/part of OG, F/VF, C.v. $445

150.00

1886, 5k red, perforated and imperforated singles, the last one with nice margins all around, full OG, LH, VF

75.00

1872-1903, 31 mostly mint (two - used) stamps, including red handstamp of 1872 plus official reprint, No.9, 9b, 33b and many more, fresh quality, full OG, VF, C.v. $1,175

400.00

1872-93, 55 mostly mint (three - used) stamps, representing issues of Byezhetsk (13), Ostashkov (3), Rzhev (11), Tver (6) and Vessiegonsk (22), some mixed condition noted, still collectible quality group, full/part of OG or used, F/VF, C.v. $1,070
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300.00

1894, official entire wrapper addressed to zemstvo police advisor, black oval zemstvo marking, in addition official cover from Rybakovskoye volost (Glazov Uezd) to Viatka District Court, intact paper seal in black on yellowish paper on reverse, both are fresh and VF
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150.00

1889-97, 11 mint stamps, including No.2, 3, vertical tete-beche pair of No.23a (two tip separation), nice quality, full/large part of OG, VF, C.v. $395

200.00

1908, registered cover from Kazhim Zavod (serviced by zemstvo post) to Moscow, franked by 5k blue on reverse, pen-cross cancelled with black oval zemstvo marking is alongside, paid for local delivery to Ustsysolsk, upon arrival uprated by Imperial 14k blue and red, postmarked on arrival, mostly VF

150.00

1871-78, embossed 5k on white paper, in addition blue handstamp of 5k, full OG or no gum as issued, VF, reprint of No.1 on yellowish paper is included

100.00

1866, 4k black, printed on black ordinary paper, top right corner sheet margin single, unused, no gum, VF

100.00

1908, 18 mostly mint perforated and imperforated stamps, including block of four of No.1, in addition four stamps of Kologriv issued in 1888-90, fresh quality unit, full OG or used, VF, C.v. $230

100.00

1872-1901, eight mint stamps, two from Yekaterinoslav, two from Bakhmut, one of each from Novomoskovsk and Pavlograd (small thin), as well as two from Verkhnednieprovsk, fresh quality, full/large part of OG, VF, C.v. is about $400

200.00

1873, 3k dark blue, nice margins exemplar, full OG, LH, VF, ex-Faberge

200.00

1873, 3k dark blue, large part of black zemstvo date stamp marking, thinned, otherwise fresh, VF appearance and very rare item, ex-Faberge, C.v. $700

250.00

1881, violet blue handstamp 3k on yellow paper, rouletted 11, fresh condition, large part of OG, previously hinged, VF

100.00

1875-98, 27 mostly mint (six - used) stamps, including No.3, 9, 15 (with double impression) and etc., neatly arranged on a stockcard, we mention one stamp with crease, fresh condition overall, full/large part of OG or used, F/VF, most from the Faberge Collection, C.v. $1,360

600.00

1874, 5k blue and orange yellow, nice margins, white spot between "Z" and "e" in "Zemstva" variety, imperceptible thin, large part of OG, VF appearance

150.00

1880, 3k bright red, nice looking item, unused, no gum, VF and scarce, rank "R"

350.00

1882, 3k dark olive brown, beautiful stamp in every respect, full OG, previously hinged, VF and scarce, ex-Faberge, Schmidt #3, rank "R"

350.00

1882, 3k pale olive brown, nice and flawless, full OG, hinged, VF and very scarce, Schmidt #3 var, rank "R" for a common stamp with dark shade

350.00

1891, 3k red and 3k green, first one with manuscript cancellation, the other one is mint, full OG, LH, both are VF

100.00

1881-1914, 49 mostly mint (four - used) stamps, arranged on stockpages, identified by Schmidt Cat, including some better items, one block of four and strip of three, minor flaws possible (one stamp has thin and two stamps with gum toning), nice condition overall, full/large part of OG, F/VF, C.v. is over $1,250
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500.00

1880-1916, 27 mostly mint (five-used) stamps, including couche of No.3a, Provisional surcharge "3" on 2k, one is mint the other one with appropriate cancellation, nice quality, full/large part of OG or used, mostly VF, C.v. is over $600

200.00

1869-98, ten mostly different items, including four from Bogorodsk (Schmidt No. 1, 11, 15 x2), three from Fatezh (No.10, 10 var, 11), Kadnikov (No.1 ? flap missing), one from Rzhev (No.15) and one from Soroki (No.2), minor flaws possible, generally collectible quality, F/VF
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300.00

1870-1900's, 126 district wax seals used for zemstvo free-frank official correspondences, mounted on exhibition style pages and representing 33 different Gubernia, some breakage and chips possible, but mainly complete and readable items, nice and unusual assemblage, F/VF
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500.00