1870, 2k red, vertical pair, fresh, full OG, previously hinged, VF

350.00

1869, black handstamp (5k), block of four, separated by pencil lines, light fold between stamps, full OG, NH or LH (1), VF and a nice item

500.00

1871, 3k blue, full OG, previously hinged, VF

100.00

1879, 5k red, full OG, previously hinged, VF

100.00

1881, (5k) multicolored, complete set of four, full OG, previously hinged, VF

300.00

1884, 5k red, violet and blue, a part of zemstvo date stamp, fresh, VF, rank "R", ex-Faberge

500.00

1898, 5k multicolored, imperforated copy, complete zemstvo "9.Apr.98" date stamp, according to Schmidt the earliest recorded date of cancellation, VF

100.00

1910, 4k multicolored, missing yellow and green colors, imperforated block of 16 (4x4), vertical fold between stamps, nice and fresh, full OG, NH or LH (4), VF and scarce multiple

500.00

1884-1915, 96 mostly mint stamps (4 used), including three large blocks, identified by Chuchin Cat. on VARIO and on stockpage, minor flaws could be expected, generally fresh, full OG or used, F/VF, Russian Specialized Zemstvo C.v. $1,353
Click here to see Page 2, Click here to see Page 3

600.00

1868, 2k black, printed on green paper, vertical pair, affixed over a piece, fresh, VF, Ferrary-Faberge handstamp on reverse

750.00

1873, 2k black, printed on red paper, two copies with double or single frame, full OG, hinged, VF

200.00

1884, imperforated essay of proposed design of 2k in blue, manuscript "Obrazets", small thin, no gum as produced, VF appearance

100.00

1911, 2k grayish green, separated lines, complete sheet of 84 (7x12), several reinforced separations, full OG, NH or LH, VF, ex-Faberge
Click here to see the large image

1915, 1k black, printed on green paper, tete-beche block of four with horizontal gutter in the middle, full OG, LH, VF

150.00

1869, 5k green, error "25" at the bottom right value tablet, a part of blue circular zemstvo cancellation, fresh, VF, Schmidt #4, rank "R", ex-Faberge

700.00

1870, 5k black, printed on lilac paper, full OG, LH, VF

150.00

1878, 5k black, printed on lilac rose paper, insignificant thin mostly at the bottom margin, full OG, hinged, VF appearance, rank "R"

350.00

1880, 5k black, printed on violet paper, fresh, full OG, hinged, VF, Schmidt #8, rank "R"

400.00

1896, 3k black on rose paper, five stamps, including three fantails and one with zemstvo cancellation, full OG or used, VF, Russian Specialized Zemstvo C.v. $185

150.00

1878, 5k black, gray and red lilac, Coat of Arms in red lilac color is printed twice, full OG, hinged, VF

250.00

1878, 5k black, gray and red lilac, gray background is printed twice, full OG, previously hinged, VF

200.00

1878, 3k blue, complete sheet of 32 (8x4), full OG, NH or LH, VF and scarce, ex-Sarandinaki

500.00

1891, 10k multicolored, block of ten (5x2), unused, no gum, VF

100.00

1892, 5k multicolored, left sheet margin imperforated copy, fresh, unused, no gum, VF

100.00

1876-1900, eight stamps, including three used, identified on a stockpage, generally fresh, F/VF, Russian Specialized Zemstvo C.v. $227

150.00

1873, 3k and 6k, complete set of two, full OG, previously hinged, VF

100.00

1885, 3k carmine, used on local cover, cancelled by six-pointed star zemstvo marking, light fold away from the stamp, still VF

150.00

1884, violet handstamp 6k on yellow paper, unissued, a part of favor cancellation on a piece, VF and scarce, ex-Sarandinaki

100.00

1890, 2k green and yellowish green, horizontal pair, full OG, previously hinged, F/VF and scarce in pair, Schmidt #1, rank "R" for each stamp

750.00

1890, 4k brown and pale brown, background is shifted to the left, horizontal pair with complete oval zemstvo date stamp, VF

100.00

1897, bisect of 8k dark blue and pale green, used on a piece, complete oval zemstvo date stamp, VF

300.00

1898, 2k red, two stamps of types 1 and 2, each one with large part of oval zemstvo cancellation, VF

200.00

1878-96, ten mostly mint stamps (1 used), including two imperforated ones, neatly identified on a stockpage, fresh, full OG, VF, Russian Specialized Zemstvo C.v. $238

150.00

1872-76, five mint stamps, identified on a stockpage, fresh, full OG, hinged, VF, Russian Specialized Zemstvo C.v. $245

150.00

1873, 3k black, two copies, printed on green or bluish green paper, full OG, hinged, VF

150.00

1878, 3k black, printed on green paper, fresh, unused, no gum, VF

100.00

1879-80, 3k blue and lilac rose, nice margins with printer's hole at the top left, full OG, hinged, VF

150.00

1879-80, 3k blue and lilac rose, rose frame is inverted with break under "n" at the bottom, full OG, previously hinged, VF and extremely rare, ex-Lentz, Kuznetsov

1875, 3k black printed on yellow paper, horizontal strip of five, all different types, fresh, unused, no gum, VF

200.00

Original Page from the Baughman Collection

1878, 5k black, printed on yellow paper, complete sheet of 35 (7x5), full OG, NH or LH, VF and scarce

1913, 3k blue, block of four, bottom right stamp has "5" instead of "3" at the top right value tablet, perforation is misplaced, full OG, NH

100.00

1872, 3k black, horizontal strip of six, all different types, full OG, previously hinged, VF

600.00

1872, 3k black, broken inner circle variety, fresh, full OG, previously hinged, VF

100.00

1918, 15k red, printed on pasted up paper, very fresh, full OG, NH, VF

100.00

1882, 5k green, fresh, full OG, previously hinged, VF, Schmidt #9, rank "R"

100.00

1894, 5k green and red brown, nice margin imperforated copy, fresh, unused, no gum, VF

100.00

1903, 3k blue, horizontal pair, right stamp with a blue spot over Coat of Arms variety, full OG, previously hinged, VF and scarce, ex-Lentz, Kuznetsov

200.00

1909, two stamps with violet handstamp 3k, 6k violet and 1k orange, both tied on one piece with Bairak volost cancellation, VF, ex-Melikov, Faberge

200.00

1905, 1k orange and 3k blue, two horizontal pairs, both tied on one piece with boxed zemstvo "16.Mar.1905" date stamp, according to Schmidt the earliest recorded date of cancellation, VF, ex-Faberge

100.00

1905-06, 3k dark blue, 15k green and 3k brown, three complete sheets of 25 (sheet of 3k without bottom margin), minor marginal flaws as always, full OG, mostly NH, VF
Click here to see Sheet 2, Click here to see Sheet 3

600.00

1909, violet placed diagonally handstamped surcharge 3(k) on 1k orange, block of four, left stamps have inverted surcharge, two top stamps cancelled by black boxed zemstvo date stamp, full OG, hinged, VF

200.00

1909, violet handstamped surcharge 3(k) on 6k brown lilac, horizontal pair, left stamp with surcharge placed sideways, while right stamp has inverted surcharge, full OG, hinged, VF

100.00

1908, violet placed diagonally handstamped surcharge 3(k) on 15k green, top sheet margin copy, red oval complete zemstvo cancellation, VF

75.00

1911, black typo surcharge 3k on 2k blue and brown, two copies, first one has elevated "C" in "Cena", the other one elevated "Ce" varieties, full OG, hinged, VF

100.00

1912, Huts issue, 1k and 3k, both are type 10 with large figures, yellow brown full OG, previously hinged, VF

100.00

1912, Huts issue, 1k and 3k, two imperforated copies with nice balanced margins, full OG, hinged, VF

150.00

1912, Zemstvo Official stamps, three different postally used stamps, two of which are on pieces, VF, Schmidt #84, 91, 96, ex-Faberge

150.00

1912, 3k carmine, horizontal pair, tied on a piece with zemstvo and Imperial cancellations, fresh, VF, ex-Faberge

100.00

1892, 1k and 10k, horizontal se-tenant pair, full OG, hinged, VF

100.00

1895, 1k and 3k, horizontal se-tenant imperforated block of eight (4+4) with vertical gutter in the middle, some gutter repaired defects, traces of original gum, VF appearance and extremely rare multiple, ex-Sarandinaki

1907, 1k-10k, imperforated complete set of five, balanced margins, full OG, previously hinged, VF

100.00

1917, 20k, 3r, 5r, three stamps on colored paper, full OG, previously hinged, VF

200.00

1875-1905, two pages from a collection, contains 11 stamps (2 used) from Ostrov and Porkhov districts. Generally fresh, full OG or used, Russian Specialized Zemstvo C.v. $192
Click here to see Page 2

120.00

1903-13, 1k, 3k, 15k, six stamps of the first and second printings, each one bearing readable straight line zemstvo postal station cancellation in violet or black, mostly F/VF and scarce assembly

300.00

1881-87, 2k blue, two stamps in blocks of four of different issues on paper without watermark or on horizontally laid paper, the last one has toned gum, still fresh, full OG, NH or hinged, VF, Schmidt #4, 7

150.00

1876, 2k violet and 2k silver, complete set of two, full OG, previously hinged, VF

100.00

1877, 2k olive yellow, insignificant thin, fresh, full OG, previously hinged, VF, rank "R"

500.00

1877, 2k red, tiny thin, full OG, previously hinged, VF appearance

400.00

1882, 3k black, printed on lilac rose paper, block of four, full OG, NH or LH, VF

100.00

1892, 3k black, printed on rose paper, vertical strip of six different types of stamps, full OG, NH or hinged, VF

100.00

1893, 2k orange, full OG, previously hinged, VF

500.00

Saratov

1874, 5k blue, block of 14 (7x2), top left stamp has broken "4" in "1874", which appears as "1", full OG, NH or LH, VF

1874, handstamp 5k ultra, horizontal pair, light vertical creases, still fresh, no gum as issued, VF appearance

200.00

1880, two stamps with violet or blue black surcharges 3k on 5k lilac, surcharges with a dot after "k", the last one has insignificant thin, fresh, full OG, hinged, VF

300.00

1890, 3k blue and red, blue oval zemstvo marking with hand-corrected date, fresh, VF

200.00

1890, 3k rose red and blue, tied on piece by complete zemstvo "2.Aug.91" date stamp, according to Schmidt Cat. this is the earliest known date for this type of cancellation, VF, ex-Baughman

100.00

1891, 3k rose red and blue, tied on piece by complete zemstvo "28.Oct.91", according to Schmidt Cat. this the earliest recorded date of cancellation, VF, ex-Baughman

100.00

1897, 3k black, blue and carmine, imperforated block of 50, contains two panes of 25 with vertical gutter in the middle, no gum as issued, VF and scarce multiple, ex-Faberge

1908, 3k multicolored, imperforated right sheet margin block of four, full OG, NH, VF

200.00

1886-89, 3k, eight stamps bearing various postmaster Ryabinsky cancellation, including seven handstamps and one manuscript, mostly VF and scarce assembly, ex-Baughman

400.00

1888, 3k black, printed on gray paper, rouletted, used on reverse of local cover addressed to Shatsk, manuscript cancellation, sealed with wax, VF
Click here to see enlarged fragment

150.00

1895, 3k black, printed on rose paper, complete sheet of 15 (3x5), and in addition used single with printing varieties, full OG, NH/LH or used, VF and scarce

200.00

1896-99, three stamps of 3k black, printed on green paper of different shades, each one is in horizontal strip of four different types of stamps, full OG, LH or hinged, VF, ex-Baughman

100.00

1894, 5k black and blue, 5k black and carmine, complete set of two, full OG, previously hinged, VF

300.00

1887-89, 2k violet and 2k lilac brown, complete set of two, full OG, hinged, F/VF

100.00

1898, 4k violet, two-line postmaster name cancellation "Ivan Illarionov? Neshataev", fresh, F/VF

100.00

1905, 1k, 4k, and 5k, horizontal se-tenant strip of six imperforated plate proofs in green, two for each denomination, printed on yellowish paper, right stamp has small inclusion, no gum as produced, VF and rare, ex-Sarandinaki

750.00

1887-1915, 23 stamps, including three used, identified by Chuchin Cat. on a stockpage, minor flaws, mostly fresh, full OG or used, F/VF, Russian Zemstvo Specialized C.v. $223

100.00

Soroki

1880, 3k multicolored, light blue color (river) is inverted, full OG, previously hinged, VF and rare, Schmidt #5 var, rank "RR", 12 copies recorded, ex-Baughman

1892, four imperforated trial color proofs of 3k in various color combinations, one stamp has tiny thin on margin, fresh, no gum as issued, VF

400.00

1898, 3k multicolored, imperforated copy printed on thin paper, light blue color is inverted, full OG, LH, VF and scarce

750.00

1883, 3k black, printed on lilac paper, block of ten (5x2), one stamp has insignificant crease, full OG, NH, VF

400.00

1884, 3k black, printed on white paper, block of ten (5x2), light fold between stamps, full OG, NH or hinged, VF

400.00

1913, 3k black, printed on yellowish rose paper, side margin block of ten (5x2), full OG, previously hinged, VF

120.00

Starobyelsk

1881, 3k orange yellow, imperforated copy with balanced margins, type 3, full OG, previously hinged, VF and scarce, rank "RR", 13 copies recorded

1893, two imperforated plate proofs of 3k in red or green, printed on light rose paper, no gum as produced, VF

100.00

1882-90, ten mint stamps, including horizontal pair of No.1 and one block of four, identified on a stockpage, fresh, full OG, Russian Specialized Zemstvo C.v. $174++

120.00

1871, 3k black, a part of Imperial Post cancellation, fresh, VF, ex-Faberge

150.00

1881, 5k black, printed on various lilac paper, full OG or unused, no gum, VF

120.00

1897, 3k multicolored, gold color is omitted, horizontal imperforated pair, full OG, hinged, VF

750.00

1875, (no value indicated) red, six existing types, including horizontal strip of three and three singles, one stamp has small thin, nice and fresh, full OG, NH or hinged, VF

150.00

1879, imperforated plate proof of 5k in black, printed on chalk-surfaced paper, horizontal pair, no gum as issued, VF and scarce

300.00

1894, 3k multicolored, complete oval zemstvo "27.Dec.1894" date stamp, according to Schmidt Cat. this is the earliest recorded date of cancellation, VF

100.00

1897, 3k multicolored, large part of oval zemstvo "4.Jun.1897" date stamp, according to Schmidt Cat. this is the earliest recorded date of cancellation, VF

100.00

1894-1902, ten mostly mint stamps (one used), neatly identified on a stockpage, generally fresh, VF, Russian Specialized Zemstvo C.v. $219

150.00

1871, 2k rose and greenish blue, vertical strip of three, top stamp has "2k" placed diagonally, while bottom one is sideways, full OG, NH or hinged, VF

500.00

1872, 2k rose and black, block of six (3x2), only one stamp has correctly placed "2k", all others are placed diagonally and inverted, full OG, NH or LH, VF and spectacular and rare item

1872, 3k black, printed on yellow paper, pen cross cancellation, repaired bottom left corner, still collectable copy of this iconic stamp, F/VF appearance, rank "R", ex-Sarandinaki

300.00

1873, 3k black, printed on red paper, two copies with single or double frame, full OG, hinged or unused, no gum, VF

150.00

1885, 2k black, printed on bluish green paper, horizontal pair, left stamp has inverted "2" on the left value tablet, full OG, hinged, VF

100.00

1886, 2k black, printed on green paper, block of nine, all existing types of stamps, some paper adhesion, full OG, NH (2) or hinged, VF, Schmidt #17

100.00

1897, 2k multicolored, horizontal pair, left stamp with broken bear leg variety, full OG, hinged, VF

100.00

1910, local money letter, addressed to district court, franked by 2k brown, tied by boxed "Ust?kulomskoe Volost. Prav." marking, VF and scarce

500.00

1907-09, 2k brown and 5k blue, two complete sheets of 25, intact margins, full OG, mostly NH, VF, ex-Faberge
Click here to see Sheet 2

300.00

1887, 2k black, printed on lilac rose paper, block of 20 (5x4), all different types of stamps, no gum as issued, VF

400.00

1871-88, six mint stamps on page from a collection, neatly identified and very fresh, full OG, VF, Russian Specialized Zemstvo C.v. $122

75.00

1893, 5k carmine red, tied on piece by Imperial "22.Apr.92" date stamp, fresh, VF and attractive, ex-Faberge

200.00

Vasil - The Faberge Postal Stationery Complete Collection

1880's, 20 stationery envelopes 5k on original pages with personal Faberge's inscriptions, all are unused, VF and absolutely perfect collection, which is very hard to duplicate
Click here to see Page 2, Click here to see Page 3,
Click here to see Page 4, Click here to see Page 5,
Click here to see Page 6, Click here to see Page 7,
Click here to see Page 8, Click here to see Page 9,
Click here to see Page 10

1903, 2k red, tied on a piece by complete boxed zemstvo cancellation, VF

150.00

1871, 1k green, bottom right corner margin block of four, light horizontal crease, fresh, unused, no gum, VF

150.00

1871-1913, 40 mostly mint stamps (one used), including block of nine, identified by Chuchin Cat. on a stockpage, minor flaws, generally nice lot, full OG or used, F/VF, Russian Zemstvo Specialized C.v. $548

200.00

1872, 5k black, yellow and red, block of 12 diamond shaped stamps (4x3), minor paper wrinkle, unused, no gum, VF

400.00

1872-83, eight mint stamps, including block of four, fresh, full OG, LH or hinged, VF, Russian Specialized Zemstvo C.v. $170++

120.00

1896-1905, 20 mostly mint stamps (one used), including block of nine and two perforation varieties, in addition nine Medicine stamps, generally fresh, full OG or used, F/VF

250.00

1881, handstamp 5k blue, double impression, small thin, unused, no gum, VF appearance

150.00

1872, 3k black, diamond shaped stamp, full OG, previously hinged, VF, rank "R"

500.00

1875, 3k blue, block of seven, diamond shaped stamps, full OG, NH or hinged, VF

200.00

1873, 3k blue, negligible thin, full OG, previously hinged, VF

300.00

Yelisavetgrad

1876, 10k lilac rose, repeating issue, nice and extremely fresh, full OG, hinged, VF and very rare, rank "RRR", only five copies recorded, ex-Sarandinaki

1878, 5k black and olive yellow, bottom left corner margin vertical strip of four, counterfoils are attached, full OG, NH, VF

250.00

1878-1914, 35 mint stamps, identified by Chuchin Cat. on a stockpage, minor flaws, mostly fresh and nice lot, full OG, F/VF, Russian Specialized Zemstvo C.v. $667

300.00

1880, 5k and 8k, complete set of two, both are top margin copies, light marginal toned spots, full OG, NH (hinged on margins), VF

100.00

1885, 3k rose, right sheet margin block of six (2x3), unused, no gum, VF

75.00

1893, imperforated plate proof of 3k in greenish black, left sheet margin copy, no gum as produced, VF

100.00

1895, 1k bronze, horizontal imperforated pair, one stamp has tiny thin, full OG, LH, VF

100.00

1895, 3k blue, two stamps in horizontal pairs, printed on thin or thick paper, full OG, LH, F/VF

150.00

1895, 3k blue, bottom sheet margin imperforated pair, light fold between stamps, full OG, hinged, VF and extremely rare

1898, 3k bronze, vertical strip of three, bottom stamp has inverted "3" at the upper left value tablet, full OG, NH, VF

150.00

1900, 3k bronze, single frame, perforated and imperforated copies, full OG, hinged, VF, Schmidt #45

200.00

1910, 1k bluish green, left sheet margin block of ten different types of stamps, full OG, NH, VF, ex-Faberge

100.00

1890, 2k black, green and yellow, block of 19, contains eight couche, printer's embossing on the right, one stamp has minor facial scratch, full OG, NH, VF

300.00

1897, 3k black, green and gold, bottom sheet margin vertical pair, horizontal perforation is missing at the top, bottom and between stamps, full OG, LH, VF

100.00

1880-1916, 88 primarily mint stamps (14 used), including several multiples, identified by Chuchin Cat. on VARIO page, minor flaws, generally fresh lot, full OG, F/VF, Russian Zemstvo Specialized C.v. $1,738
Click here to see Part 2

500.00

1870-1917, 18 items, representing 16 different zemstvo districts, fresh and VF

400.00