Lots 149 - 166, Catalogue of Auction #84 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
 
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
149  105a-18a
1919, 5r dark blue, green and light blue, horizontal imperforated pair, left stamp with black unframed (9.2mm) overprint, while right one with violet framed (13mm) overprint, full OG, LH, VF and scarce
(Ph)
100.00
150  Artar #221c-88g
1919, 3.50r maroon and green, horizontal perforated pair, left stamp with black unframed (9mm), while right one with violet framed (14mm) overprint, full OG, hinged, VF
(Ph)
100.00
151  217Ab
1919, black Monogram surcharge 50r over black "Z" overprint on 1r dark brown, pale brown and orange, imperforated block of four, central Yerevan day stamp, VF, C.v. $200++
(Ph)
100.00
152    76a, 131a, 133, 143
1920, four stamps, including black surcharge 5r over 20k on 14k blue and carmine, used on reverse of registered cover from Yerevan to Tiflis, all appropriate markings and arrival ds, minor wear, F/VF philatelic cover, ex-R. Nagapetiants
(Ph)
250.00
153  1-253, var

Complete Armenian Character Overprints and Monogram Surcharges Collection on Pages in Brown Leather Album

1919-20, 1330 mostly mint stamps, including 22 panes of 25, profusely described, "Z" overprints properly identified by three sizes, numerous overprint and surcharge varieties, such as inverted or double overprints (surcharges), corrected overprints, pairs with and without overprint, pairs with omitted overprint on one stamp and etc., some not listed or not priced items, perfect condition overall, full OG, mainly LH, VF, absolutely fabulous unit which was formed shortly after the World War II, Ernst Mueller AG guarantee letter, C.v. is over $15,000 for listed material

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(Ph)
3000.00
154  Artar #600-09, var
1920, Paris issue, 1r-100r, two complete sets of ten, distinctly different shades of frame or center, both from original printings, full/large part of OG, LH or previously hinged, VF
(Ph)
75.00
155  Artar #600-04 S2
1920, Paris issue, Eagle, 1r-15r, set of five values, each one with black horizontal "Specimen" overprint (type 2), full OG (minor offset on reverse of two stamps), NH, VF, C.v. $750
(Ph)
100.00
156  Artar #600, 604-05
1920, Paris issue, 1r, 15r x2 and 25r, four imperforated plate proofs, one of 15r has tiny natural paper inclusion, 25r is frame only, no gum as produced, mostly VF
(Ph)
100.00
157 **   Artar #608 var
1920, Paris issue, Spinner, 70r lilac and black brown, right sheet margin single with inverted central vignette, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
100.00
158  278/94
1921, First Constantinople issue, complete set of 15 imperforated plate proofs in issued colors, printed on glossy paper (proofs of 15,000r and 25,000r brown were not issued), no gum as produced, NH, VF
(Ph)
250.00
159 **/*   278-94, var

Collection of the First Constantinople issue

1921, 114 mostly mint stamps (two used, including very scarce perforated 25r slate gray), neatly arranged on stockpages, representing stamps printed from two different plates, especially for 100r, 250r and 20,000r, in addition numerous plate and shade varieties of other values, as well as 75 forgeries, including block of 18 with double impression, nice quality overall, full/large part of OG or no gum as issued, F/VF and high potential unit (website photo)
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(Ph)
200.00
160 **/*   312/33
1922, black surcharges on Soviet issue, 10,000r/50r - 500,000r/10,000r, complete set of ten, fresh condition, full OG, NH (2) or LH/hinged, F/VF, C.v. $250
(Ph)
100.00
161 **   360a/90

Surcharges on the First Constantinople Issue

1922, black or red surcharges 1(k)-50(k), set of 11 perforated and imperforated stamps, fresh quality, full OG, NH, F/VF, all guaranteed genuine, C.v. $512 as hinged
(Ph)
150.00
162 **   362a var
1922, black surcharge 2(k) on 2r slate gray, irregular block of 54, missing all vertical perforation and one line of horizontal perforation between first and second rows, one stamp at right is defective and two stamps at the bottom affected by water stain, folded once along vertical perforation, full OG, NH, VF overall and with high probability unique multiple
(Ph)
2500.00
163  367 var
1922, black surcharge 10(k) on 100r orange, bottom sheet margin stamp imperforated at the bottom, Yerevan postal cancellations, VF
(Ph)
100.00
164 **   389a
1922, black (thin) surcharge 4(k) on imperforated 25r gray, bottom left corner sheet margin block of four, tiny paper inclusion at the top right, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $480 as hinged singles
(Ph)
150.00
165 **   390, var
1922, black (thin) surcharge 5(k) on imperforated 50r red, block of six (2x3), left stamp in the middle row has no surcharge, full OG, NH, VF and scarce multiple
(Ph)
200.00
166 **   

Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Collection of Modern Issues

1992-2003, 384 mint stamps, 62 miniature and 35 souvenir sheets, arranged on Scott album and stockpages, practically complete, including imperforated Chess sets in pairs and blocks of four, second de luxe sheet, official and unofficial stamps in commemoration of Spitak Earthquake, as well as Nagorno-Karabakh stamps, including several bogus issues, nice quality collection, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. is over $2,250 for listed items (website photo)
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(Ph)
400.00

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