1918, 1k-10k, complete set of three, vertical position of watermark, in addition 1k and 10k with horizontal watermark, all are in gutter blocks of four, full OG, NH (one stamp - LH), VF

100.00

1921, 1r orange on buff network, vertical strip of five, used on reverse of registered cover from Tver to Petrograd, arrival ds, minor ageing, still F/VF
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100.00

1918, 2r violet on multicolored network, perforated horizontal pair used on a piece together with revenue 1r, clear Rostov-on-Don cancellation, and perfin "Pogasheno" (cancelled), VF and scarce

250.00

1918, 2r violet on multicolored background, imperforated tete-beche block of four, top stamps trimmed, large part of OG, F/VF

100.00

1918, "Sword Breaking Chain", 35k ultra, bottom left corner margin block of nine, four stamps have completely omitted varnish lines variety, two stamps with these lines partly omitted, in addition partial offset of the design and varnish lines on reverse due to foldover, NH, VF and a spectacular item, Mi #149z, var

300.00

1918, "Sword Breaking Chain", 35k blue instead of ultra, color variety, block of four, full OG, NH, fine, a common block of four is added for comparison, Standard C.v. $665++

300.00

1918, "Sword Breaking Chain", 35k ultra, horizontal imperforated pair, postal Nyandoma (Arkhangelsk Gub.) cancellation, left stamp is heavily faulted, while the right one is in collectible condition, F/VF appearance

100.00

1918, "Sword Breaking Chain", 70k brown, bottom sheet margin block of four, two left stamps with partly omitted varnish lines and two right ones with omitted them completely, full OG, NH or LH, VF, Standard C.v. $265++

150.00

1921, parcel card on form of money-order from Yuriev-Pol'skiy (Vladimir Gub) to Kiev, sent free-frank, endorsed "Red Army. Free of Charge", all appropriate markings, archival holes did not detract, VF

150.00

1922, registered cover from Nizhni Novgorod to Riga, postal charges paid in cash, endorsed "Pochtovyi sbor 30,000rub vzyskan", postmarked on arrival, VF

300.00

1921, 2r light brown, double impression, full OG, light trace of hinge, VF, C.v. $100

75.00

1921, 20r ultra, printed on thin paper, double impression, in addition 20r blue on ordinary paper with "open" pre-printed paper fold, the last one with light corner crease, full OG, LH, VF

100.00

1921, 100r olive yellow, color variety, printed on thin paper, left sheet margin horizontal pair, full OG, NH, VF

200.00

1921, 200r gray olive brown, color variety, full OG, previously hinged, VF, a common stamp is added for comparison

100.00

1921, 200r gray brown, color variety, pane of 25 (5x5), slight toned spots on gum side only, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $375 as hinged singles

250.00

1921, 250r violet, "complete set" of three tete-beche pairs, including one printed on thin paper, full OG, NH, VF

75.00

1921, 250r violet, printed on ordinary paper, double impression, full OG, VLH, VF

75.00

1921, 1000r carmine, printed on ordinary paper, three horizontal gutter-pairs with different space between stamps, two with fold along the gutter, full OG, NH, VF

100.00

1921, 1000r carmine, two stamps in pale shades on thin paper and light rose on chalk-surfaced paper, full OG, NH (2) or LH, VF

100.00

1921, 200r, 500r and 1000r, eleven items, including singles, two pairs and block of six, representing 12 different printing varieties, neatly identified on two stockcards, full OG, NH or LH (1), VF

150.00

1921, 4th Anniversary of October Revolution, 100r yellow instead of orange, color variety, full OG, NH, VF

100.00

1922, Imperial 1k orange, two imperforated blocks of 20 (one trimmed at the top) used on reverse of registered cover from Moscow to Petrograd, addressed to Academy of Sciences, official Academy seal, vertical fold away from the stamps, F/VF
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100.00

1922, black surcharge 5000r on 2r in dark brown shade, vertical pair, bottom stamp has missing a part of the design due to foldover, full OG, NH (error stamp) or LH, VF

250.00

1922, inverted black surcharge 5000r on 2r brown, full OG, VLH, VF

100.00

1922, black surcharge (space 7mm) 10,000r on 40r slate, two copies of small and large size, full OG, NH or LH, VF

150.00

1922, inverted black surcharge 10,000r on 40r slate, basic stamp is small size, full OG, light trace of hinge, VF

100.00

1922, red surcharge 10,000r on 40r slate, basic stamp is large size, right sheet margin vertical pair, additional surcharges on gum side, full OG, NH, VF
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150.00

1922, double red surcharge 10,000r on 40r slate, basic stamp is large size, bottom right corner margin copy with interesting freak due to foldover, minor usual gum creases, full OG, NH, VF

200.00

1922, red surcharge (with periods after Russian letters) 10,000r on 40r slate, large size stamp, full OG, NH, VF

150.00

1922, triple diagonal typo surcharge 7500r on 250r violet, printed on ordinary paper, top sheet margin vertical pair, in addition surcharge offset on reverse, full OG, NH, VF
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100.00

1922, inverted diagonal surcharge 7500r on 250r violet, printed on ordinary paper, block of 15 (5x3), full OG, NH, VF

250.00

1922, 5000r-22,500r, complete set of five, in addition two color varieties of 5000r and 7500r, as well as 7500r with vertical watermark, full OG, NH or LH (1), VF

75.00

1922, 5th Anniversary of October Revolution, complete set of five, printed on thin (0.05-0.055mm) paper, full OG, NH, VF

150.00

1922, 5th Anniversary of October Revolution, 25r black and violet, black color is strongly shifted to the left, full OG, VLH, VF

75.00

1922-23, seven different perforated or imperforated (1) stamps with inverted "Star" surcharges, full OG, NH or LH/hinged, VF, C.v. $450++

200.00

1922-23, typo "Star" surcharges, 5r-200r, imperforated complete set of four stamps, blocks of four, full OG, NH or LH (two stamps of 40r block), VF

150.00

1922-23, soldier 50r brown, bottom sheet margin vertical pair with double impression, bottom stamp has a spot of gum skip, otherwise full OG, NH, VF

200.00

1923, soldier 70r in pane of 100r, two panes of 25 stamps in orange or red orange, the first one with small natural inclusion, full OG, NH, VF

75.00

1923, 1r-20r, imperforated complete set of seven, five of which with sheet margins, the high value has minor gum toning, full OG, LH or previously hinged, VF

100.00

1918-23, several hundred mint never hinged stamps on stockpages, representing vast majority of issued stamps, including postage, semi-postal and air post, excellent condition, full OG, NH, F/VF or better
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300.00