1924, 4k-40k, complete set of four, litho printing, usual centering, full OG, NH, F/VF, C.v. $250 as hinged

200.00

1924, Lenin Mourning issue, imperforated complete set in blocks of four, wide frame, owner's hs on gum side of blocks 3k and 6k, post office fresh, full OG, NH, VF

250.00

1925, Lenin Mourning issue, 6k red and black, wide frame, block of four, used on cover from Moscow to Netherlands, all appropriate markings, VF

75.00

1924-25, peasant 50k brown, typo printing, ample balanced margins imperforated copy, large part of OG, previously hinged, VF, C.v. $4,000

1924-25, 2k and 20k, two imperforated stamps with double impression, typo printing, invalidating perforation across the design, full OG, NH, VF

100.00

1924-25, worker 20k light green, typo printing, left sheet margin imperforated copy, balanced margins at three other sides, fresh and flawless, full OG, NH, VF and rare

1924-25, worker 20k green, typo printing, two horizontal imperforated pairs of distinctly different shades, first one with part of adjoining stamps at the bottom and two lines of invalidating perforation, the other one with short margins at two sides, full OG, NH, F/VF

100.00

1924-25, worker 1k orange, peasant 50k brown, two copies with perforation 14 1/2, typo printing, full OG, previously hinged, VF, C.v. $165

100.00

1924-25, peasant 15k lemon yellow, typo printing, perforation 14 1/2x15, nice copy in every respect, full OG, very light trace of hinge, F/VF, N. Mandrovski certificate, C.v. $27,500

1926, 7k-5r, imperforated complete set of eight, typo printing on white paper, sheet margin blocks of four, full OG, NH, VF

400.00

1925, Lenin, 5r brown red and 10r indigo, imperforated complete set in top sheet margin blocks of four, full OG, NH, VF

300.00

1926, worker, 1k orange and 8k olive brown, printed on watermarked paper, re-engraved design, two blocks of four, full OG, previously hinged, VF

150.00

1926, 1k-5r, imperforated complete set of 20, printed on watermarked paper, all are sheet margin copies, full OG, NH, VF

150.00

1926, Esperanto Congress, 7k bluish green and red, comb perforation 12x12 1/2, right sheet margin copy, perforation on the right is strongly shifted to the design, full OG, NH, VF

100.00

1927, surcharge 8k on commemorative stamps, complete set of six, full OG, NH, VF

75.00

1927, red surcharge 8k on Popov 7k blue, inverted "8" of surcharge variety, full OG, LH, F/VF

75.00

1927, inverted and shifted to the top surcharge (type II) 8k on Postage Due 2k violet, basic stamp is typo printing on paper without watermark, left sheet margin copy, full OG, NH, VF

150.00

1927, surcharge (type I) 8k on Postage Due 10k dark blue, basic stamp is litho printing on paper without watermark, perforation 12, full OG, LH, VF

100.00

1927, surcharge (type I) 8k on Postage Due stamps, complete set of seven in top sheet margin horizontal gutter pairs, printed on watermarked paper, full OG, NH, VF

100.00

1927, surcharge (type II) 8k on Postage Dues of 2k violet and 3k light blue, printed on watermarked paper, full OG, NH, VF

150.00

1927, Dr. Zamenhof, creator of Esperanto, 14k yellow green with omitted brown color, imperforated copy printed on watermarked paper, vertical invalidating perforation, full OG, previously hinged, VF, Soviet Philatelic guarantee hs

250.00

1927, 10th Anniversary of the October Revolution, 3k carmine, bottom sheet margin vertical pair, strong shift of horizontal perforation as a result of lower stamp is imperforated at the bottom, slightly toned full OG, NH(bottom) or CTO, fine and a spectacular item

100.00

1927, 10th Anniversary of the October Revolution, 3k carmine, top sheet margin copy, imperforated at the top, partially trimmed perforation on the right, full OG, NH, F/VF

500.00

1927, 10th Anniversary of the October Revolution, 3k carmine, top sheet margin copy, imperforated at the top and bottom, perforation trimmed at sides, full OG, NH, VF appearance

100.00

1927, 10th Anniversary of the October Revolution, 5k deep brown, left sheet margin imperforated copy, slight gum wrinkle on the right, fresh, full OG, NH, VF

500.00

1927, 10th Anniversary of the October Revolution, 8k brown and black, horizontal imperforated pair with invalidating perforation, full OG, NH or previously hinged (right stamp), VF, Soviet Philatelic guarantee hs

100.00

1927, 10th Anniversary of the October Revolution, 14k dull blue and red, missing red color on Sakhalin Islands, full OG, previously hinged, VF

100.00

1927, 10th Anniversary of the October Revolution, 14k dull blue and red, vertical pair with inverted red color, misperforated horizontally and with vertical invalidating perforation, full OG, NH, F/VF

250.00

1927-28, the Second Regular issue, 1k/80k, 16 blocks of four, representing some color shades varieties, block of 50k with invalidating perforation, full OG, NH, mostly VF
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250.00

1928-29, Lenin, 3r and 5r with perforation 10, 5r and 10r with perforation 10 1/2, watermark "Lozenges", four blocks of four, three of which with sheet margins, full OG, NH, F/VF
Click here to see Part 2

500.00

1929-31, the Third Regular issue, 1k-80k, complete set of 14, in addition stamp of 14k with perforation 10 1/2, a few with sheet margins, full OG, NH, F/VF

75.00

1929-31, the Third Regular issue, complete set in blocks of four, in addition blocks of 4k and 15k with slightly different shades, block of 30k has slight gum crease, full OG, NH, F/VF
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300.00

1929-30, Industrialization, 28k black violet, printed on thinned (less than 0.06mm) paper, block of four, full OG, NH, F/VF

100.00

1930, Educational Exhibition, 10k olive green, two blocks of four, printed on white and creamy paper respectively, full OG, NH, F/VF

100.00

1930, Volkhov Power Station, 3r green and brownish black, perforation L12 1/2, center is shifted to the right, bottom right corner margin block of four, full OG, NH, VF

100.00

1930, 25th Anniversary of the Revolution of 1905, two complete perforated sets in blocks of four, vertical and horizontal positions of watermark "Borders and Rosettes", full OG, NH, one stamp of 10k is LH, F/VF

150.00

1930, 25th Anniversary of the Revolution of 1905, imperforated complete set in blocks of four, including 3k in sheet margin block of eight, post office fresh, full OG, NH, VF

200.00

1932, International Revolutionaries' Aid Association, 50k dark red, top sheet margin block of four, perf separation at the bottom, full OG, NH, VF

100.00

1933, Karl Marx, complete set in blocks four, post office fresh condition, one stamp of 35k with insignificant gum wrinkle, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $300 as hinged singles

300.00

1932, Moscow Philatelic Exhibition, proof of souvenir sheet, pre-printed at the top with "Obrazets. K Dokladu V Ts I K No 16832", signed by V. Antonov-Ovseenko, People's Commissar of the Ministry of the Post, extremely fresh condition with very slight internal paper wave, no gum as produced, NH, VF and unique item, Z. Mikulski certificate

1933, Leningrad Philatelic Exhibition, surcharged issue, complete set in blocks of four, the last one is folded along vertical perforation, full OG, NH, VF

1933, Ethnographic issue, 5k/30k, set of ten in blocks of four, including 7k and 14k, fresh, full OG, NH, F/VF
Click here to see Part 2

500.00

1933, Tungus, 5k brown violet, vertical position of watermark "borders and rosettes", full OG, NH, VF

100.00

1933, Turkmen, 15k carmine, vertical position of watermark "borders and rosettes", full OG, NH, F/VF

100.00

1933, Baku Commissars, 4k brown, bottom right corner margin copy, imperforated on the right, CTO with full OG, VF and scarce

600.00

1933, Baku Commissars, 5k black, right sheet margin copy with control marking, imperforated on the right, slight paper wrinkle, CTO with full OG, VF

400.00

1933, Baku Commissars, 5k black, left sheet margin horizontal strip of three, imperforated vertically between stamps and on the left, insignificant marginal crease away from the stamps, CTO with full OG, VF and extremely rare perforation error

1933, Baku Commissars, 20k purple, bottom sheet margin copy, imperforated at the bottom, full OG, LH, VF

750.00

1933, Baku Commissars, 20k dark violet, right sheet margin vertical imperforated pair, Moscow postal cancellation, VF and scarce

1933, Baku Commissars, 35k ultra, top sheet margin copy, imperforated at the top, CTO with full OG, VF

1933, Baku Commissars, 40k carmine red, top left corner margin copy, imperforated on the left, CTO with full OG, VF

750.00

1933, Baku Commissars, two perforated trial color proofs of 40k in indigo and red orange, printed on watermarked "Borders and Rosettes" paper, fresh, VF

1939, cover from Leningrad to Philadelphia, attractively franked by six commemorative stamps, including Tannu Tuva 5k red violet, met 50k rate for ordinary letter, still taxed and 2c American postage due was added upon arrival, VF

300.00

1934-35, Dmitry Mendeleev and Anti-War Propaganda issues, two complete sets, fresh, unused, expertly regummed, VF appearance

200.00

1934, Dmitry Mendeleev, 20k ultra, horizontal position of watermark "borders and rosettes" variety, full OG, NH, F/VF

300.00

1934, Lenin and Stalin, 30k dark orange and carmine, red curl over Stalin's head, CTO with full OG, VF

100.00

1935, Anti-War Propaganda, complete set of five, used together with two other values on registered cover from Vladivostok to San Francisco, all appropriate markings and arrival ds, VF and scarce franking

1935, Moscow Subway, complete set of four, nice stamps in every respect, full OG, NH, F/VF, C.v. $1,400

500.00

1935, Moscow Spartacist Games, complete set of ten, nice and fresh, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,100

500.00

1935, Moscow Spartacist Games, Bicycling, 10kcarmine and violet, wavy line in front of CCCP variety, neat corner cancellation, VF

200.00

1935, M. Kalinin. two trial color perforated proofs of 3k in dark brown and 10k in green, printed on paper without watermark, perforation 10 1/2 and 14 respectively, the last one with small thin, gummed, VF

1935, Leo Tolstoy, 10k black blue and dark brown, perforation 14, bottom left corner margin block of four, watermark "1" underneath, full OG, NH, VF

100.00

1935, Leo Tolstoy, 10k black blue and dark brown, perforation 14, top sheet margin copy, imperforated at the top, neat cancellation, VF

150.00

1935, Leo Tolstoy, 20k black brown and green, perforation 11, left sheet margin copy, imperforated on the left, full OG, NH, VF

200.00

1935, Leo Tolstoy, 20k black brown and green, perforation 11, top sheet margin copy, imperforated at the top, light corner cancellation, VF

100.00

1936, Pioneers Helping Post, 5k rose lake, perforation 14, bottom left corner margin block of four with watermark "1" underneath, full OG, NH, VF

100.00

1936, Pioneers Helping Post, 5k rose lake, perforation 14, bottom sheet margin copy with control marking and partial "1" watermark, imperforated at the bottom, CTO with full OG, F/VF

150.00

1936, Pioneers Helping Post, 15k olive brown, perforation 14, bottom right corner margin block of four with watermark "1" underneath, full OG, NH, VF

150.00

1936, Pioneers Helping Post, 3k slate blue, perforation 11, vertical pair imperforated between stamps, nicely cancelled, VF

300.00

1936, Pioneers Helping Post, 5k rose lake, perforation 11, block of four, full OG, NH or LH (one stamp), F/VF

75.00

1936-38, Nikolai Dobrolyubov and Shota Rustaveli, two blocks of four, full OG, NH, VF

75.00

1937, Alexander Pushkin, 10k yellow brown, perforation 14, block of four, full OG, NH, VF

150.00

1937, Alexander Pushkin, 10k yellow brown, perforation 14, bottom sheet margin copy, imperforated at the bottom, full OG, NH, VF

150.00

1937, Alexander Pushkin, 20k bluish green, printed on ordinary paper, perforation L12 1/2 instead of comb 12 1/2x12, full OG, previously hinged, VF

750.00

1937, Architectural Projects, complete set of eight, full OG, NH, mostly VF

75.00

1937, Architectural Projects, 30k gray black, perforation 12, two blocks of four with vertical and horizontal positions of watermark, post office fresh, full OG, NH, VF

100.00

1937, Architectural Projects, 30k gray black, perforation 11, left sheet margin vertical pair, slight gum creasing mostly on margin, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $200 as hinged singles

150.00

1937, Dzerzhinski, 10k yellow brown, two sheet margin copies, imperforated on the right and at the bottom, neatly cancelled, F/VF

150.00

1938, Shota Rustaveli, 20k deep green, two blocks of four, printed on white and creamy paper, full OG, NH, F/VF

100.00

1938, farm worker 4k claret, printed on paper without watermark, right sheet margin block of four, full OG, NH, VF

150.00

1936-37, factory worker 10k dark grayish blue, typo printing, perforation L12 1/2, block of six (2x3), full OG, NH, VF

150.00

1936-54, regular issue, complete set by Standard Cat. in blocks of four, representing color shades of 10k and 20k, including block of 10k War printing (creamy paper) and block of 20k on thin (0.05mm) paper, the total is eight blocks, full OG, NH, VF

150.00

1936-41, regular issue, 10k/50k, eight items with various control inscription on margins, including strip of three, blocks of four or larger, as well as complete sheet of German overprint on 30k stamp, full OG, NH, VF
Click here to see Part 2

150.00

1939, Lenin, 10r black blue, left sheet margin copy with control marking, imperforated on the left, full OG, previously hinged, F/VF

500.00

1938, North Pole Flight, 80k carmine, vertical imperforated pair, somewhat scratched gum on the left, otherwise full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,000 as singles

200.00

1938, 20th Anniversary of the Red Army, complete set of seven, full OG, NH, mostly VF

75.00

1938, 20th Anniversary of the Red Army, complete set in blocks of four, fresh, full OG, NH or LH/previously hinged (two top stamps), VF, C.v. $223.50++

200.00

1938, Child Welfare, complete set of seven, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $150

75.00

1938, Child Welfare, complete set in sheet margin blocks of four, block of 15k is slightly folded along horizontal perforation, full OG, NH, VF, each stamp with Soviet Philatelic guarantee hs, C.v. $600++

300.00

1938, Views of Crimea and Caucasus, complete set of 12, the high value with slight gum wrinkle, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $225

150.00

1938, View of Yalta, 5k brown, bottom sheet margin copy, imperforated at the bottom, neat postal cancellation, VF and scarce

400.00

1938-39, Balloons and Planes, complete set of nine, in addition Aviation Day, complete set of five, full OG, NH, F/VF, C.v. $350

200.00

1939, Year, complete set of 58 stamps, postage and air post, full OG, NH, F/VF, C.v. $783
Click here to see Part 2

400.00

1939, Moscow Views, complete set of seven, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $150

100.00

1939, Soviet Agriculture Fair, Horse, 50k brown red, bottom sheet margin copy, imperforated at the bottom, full OG, very light trace of hinge, VF

200.00

1939, soldier 15k dark green, typo printing, re-entry with incomplete shading and white outline of soldier, full OG, previously hinged, F/VF and scarce, a common stamp is added for comparison

200.00

1939, aviator 30k blue, typo printing, perforation L12 1/2, top sheet margin block of four, imperforated at the top, full OG, NH, VF and rare

1946, aviator 30k blue, litho printing, comb perforation 12x12 1/2, left sheet margin block of four, lightly folded along horizontal perforation, fresh and nice, full OG, NH, VF and rare multiple

1939, Sochi Sanatorium, 10k carmine rose, top sheet margin copy, imperforated at the top, neat cancellation, VF

100.00

1939, Sochi Sanatorium, 15k yellow green, right sheet margin copy, imperforated on the right, lightly cancelled, VF

100.00

1939, New Athon Sanatorium, 20k slate green, bottom sheet margin copy, imperforated at the bottom, full OG, LH, VF

150.00

1939, Mikhail Lermontov, complete set in blocks of four, 15k and 30k with sheet margins, minor usual gum disturbance mainly on margins, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $320++

150.00

1939, Nikolai Chernyshevski, complete set in blocks of four, 15k with perforation L12 1/2, 30k has raster vertical diamond, full OG, NH, VF

150.00

1940, Peter I. Tchaikovsky, 30k dark blue, bottom sheet margin copy, imperforated at the bottom, full OG, NH, VF

400.00

1940, All-Union Agriculture Exhibition, complete set of 17, including horizontal and vertical se-tenant pairs, one stamp with tiny gum wrinkle, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $175++

150.00

1941, Harvesting Grain, 50k dark brown, raster vertical diamond, comb perforation 12x12 1/2, full OG, LH, VF

75.00

1941, 23rd Anniversary of the Red Army, complete set in blocks of four, some with sheet margins, all with comb perforation, but 45k has perforation L12 1/2, full OG, NH, VF
Click here to see Part 2

250.00

1941, Marshal's Star, 1r bluish green, gutter is attached on the left (winged copy), imperforated between stamp and gutter, full OG, LH, VF

200.00

1941, Alexander Suvorov, two complete sets in blocks of four, light and dark shades, full OG, NH, VF

200.00

1941, Karelian-Finnish Republic and Moscow Kremlin, two complete sets in blocks of four, full OG, NH, F/VF

100.00

1941, Arms of Karelian-Finnish Republic, 30k rose carmine, perforation comb 12 1/2x12 instead of L12 1/2, full OG, NH, VF

300.00

1941, Arms of Karelian-Finnish Republic, 45k dark green, smooth scroll variety, left sheet margin copy, full OG, NH, VF

100.00

1941, Mikhail Lermontov, complete set of two, both with perforation L12 1/2, blocks of four, full OG, NH, F/VF, C.v. $500++

200.00