Lots 677 - 685, Catalogue of Auction #96 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
ARMENIA
 
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
677    
1915, Red Cross Military postcard (view of Delizhan) from Karaklisa (now Vanadzor) to Novocherkassk, Karaklisa Unit of the Red Cross Society, Novocherkassk arrival ds, mostly VF, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
75.00
678    
1915, free-frank military postcard from Akstafa (Yelisavetgrad Gub.) to 4th Armenian Militia Unit as a part of the Caucasian Army, addressed to a volunteer Francesco Danielian, VF, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
75.00
679 **/*   41 var
1919, inverted black framed "Z" overprint (size 14mm) on 35k red brown and green, transition block of six (3x2) with frame printed partly to varying degrees, full OG, NH or hinged (one stamp), VF, Artar #59g var, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
100.00
680  235a
1919, black monogram surcharge 100r over boxed "Z" character on imperforate 3.50r maroon and green, top right corner margin block of three with "V" label, favor Yerevan cancel on the label, large part of OG, VF and scarce, the stamp is listed, but priced with "-", Est. $200- $250
(Ph)
100.00
681 **/* F  278-94, a, 300-09, var
     First Constantinople with Extras
1921-22, 1r-25,000r, imperforate and perforated sets, Soviet issue, 50r- 10,000r, the total is 52 mint stamps, originals, reprints, color shades and color omitted varieties, full OG, NH or hinged, F/VF and nice starting unit
(Ph)
50.00
682 **   285, 290, 292
1921, First Constantinople issue, a single of 250r and two horizontal pairs of 10,000r and 20,000r, all printed on both sides, two placed upside down, no gum as issued, NH, VF, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
100.00
683  300-09, var
     Soviet issue
1922, 50r-10,000r, the total is 65 mint stamps, representing numerous color shades for each value and printing shifts, one stamp with double perforation, two forgeries, nice quality overall, full/large part of OG, mostly VF and a beautiful unit, ex-V. Ustinovsky, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
100.00
684 **/*   317/33, 354/68
     Nice Group of Surcharges
1922, 12 surcharged stamps of the Soviet issue, representing four pairs and four singles, including pairs of violet and black 300,000 on 5000r; then 8 stamps on perf and imperf stamps of the 1stConstantinople issue, neat condition, full OG, NH or LH, mostly VF, C.v. is close to $500, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
100.00
685 */U   
     Balance of a Consignment
1919-20, over 200 stamps, starting with unframed "Z" overprints and Monogram surcharges, including vertical pair of imperforate 100r/3.50r, 12 stamps of Paris issue with two imperforate or partly perforated blocks of 25r and 50r, used set of Star surcharges and 82 stamps bearing forged overprints/surcharges for references, nice quality unit, full/part of OG, F/VF, C.v. $400++ for legitimate material, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
100.00

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