Lots 677 - 797, Catalogue of Auction #82 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
 
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
677 **   856

Soviet Union Stamps of 1941-91

1941, "Be a Hero!", 30k carmine, bottom sheet margin block of four, lightly folded along horizontal perforation, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
75.00
678 **   859
1941, People's Militia, 30k blue, top sheet margin unfolded block of four, nice condition, full OG, NH (hinged on margin), VF
(Ph)
600.00
679 */U   876/991, C77-81
1943-45 Years, 330 mainly mint stamps, in singles, pairs and blocks, representing numerous plate varieties, five fantails or imperf between, some raster varieties, including Fedoseyenko, various stamp sizes and etc., nice quality unit, full OG with many NH stamps (no more then 10% LH), F/VF, Standard C.v. 140,000P
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2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
(Ph)
400.00
680 **   882, var
1943, 25th Anniversary of the October Revolution, 30k black brown, top sheet margin vertical pair with bottom part of the design on margin, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
50.00
681 **   909-10
1943, Ivan Turgenev, 30k blue green and 60k violet, complete set in top sheet margin blocks of four, post office fresh and unfolded, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
200.00
682  921-22
1944, Day of the United Nations, trial printing of 60k and 3r with added gold color, complete set of two, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, a common set is added for comparison
(Ph)
300.00
683    923-26, 960-65
1944-45, Military Orders, 15k-60k and 15k-1r, two complete sets used on registered cover from Moscow to USA, two censorship markings and arrival ds, one stamp scratched and minor soiling, still F/VF
(Ph)
75.00
684  942 var
1944, Nikolai Schors, Civil War Hero, 30k gray black, top sheet margin single imperforated at the top, neatly cancelled at the bottom right, VF
(Ph)
75.00
685 **   959, var
1944, Liberation of Leningrad, 30k slate gray, three souvenir sheets of four, all different types of the top inscription, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
75.00
686  959 var
1944, Liberation of Leningrad, 30k slate gray, souvenir sheet of four, text is strongly shifted to the bottom and turned clockwise, full OG, VLH, VF and a spectacular item
(Ph)
300.00
687 **   959 var
1944, Liberation of Leningrad, 30k slate gray, souvenir sheet of four, text at the top and bottom with double impression, which in addition significantly shifted to the top, minimal usual gum waves, perfect condition, full OG, NH, VF and very rare, P. Buchsbayew certificate
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(Ph)
4000.00
688 **   969 var
1945, Victory at Stalingrad, 3r dark brown and orange red, which is strongly shifted to the left, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
75.00
689  970 var
1945, Victory at Stalingrad, 3r dark brown and orange red, souvenir sheet of four, orange red color dramatically shifted to the right, minor usual gum waves, full OG, LH, F/VF
(Ph)
200.00
690 **   992A-I, 1021/100
1946 Year, complete set of 21 issues in blocks of four, including Military Airplanes of "kop" denominations, the total of 80 blocks, many with sheet margins, nice condition, full OG, NH, VF
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2, 3, 4
(Ph)
500.00
691 **/*   1021/100
1946-47 Years, 640 mint stamps in singles, pairs , multiples and 15 souvenir sheets, originals and re- issues, representing numerous plate varieties, one margined single imperforated between stamp and margin, nice condition, mainly full OG (3 souvenir sheets - regummed), generally NH, F/VF, Standard C.v. 225,000P
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2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
(Ph)
500.00
692 **   1021-25 var
1946, Victory Medal, 30k and 60k, complete set of five, unfolded blocks of four, block of 30k brown with double impression of raster background, full OG, NH, VF
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(Ph)
100.00
693 */U   1080 var
1946, 25th Anniversary of Soviet Postage stamps, 15k black and dark red, three values, two of which with various strong shifts of red color, the last one with trimmed "P" in "CCCP" variety, full OG, LH or CTO (1), VF
(Ph)
100.00
694    1080a-81a
1947, registered cover from Riga to Switzerland, franked by six values, including two imperforated pairs from souvenir sheets commemorating 25th Anniversary of Soviet stamps, all appropriate markings and arrival ds, mostly VF
(Ph)
100.00
695  1085 var
1946, Reconstruction of Dnieper Dam, 30k black brown, raster horizontal diamonds, top sheet margin block of four and a single on creamy paper, very light CTO with full OG, VF
(Ph)
100.00
696  1120 var
1947, Arms of the USSR, 1r multicolored, three-side margin horizontal strip of four, top part of a sheet of 32 (4x8), neatly cancelled, VF
(Ph)
100.00
697 **   1120 var
1947, Arms of the USSR, 1r multicolored, three side margin horizontal strip of three, top part of a miniature sheet of 24 (3x8), some marginal creases at left, full OG, LH mostly on margins, VF and scarce
(Ph)
150.00
698 **   1120
1947, Arms of the USSR, 1r multicolored, complete sheet of 42 (6x7), re-issue of 1955, folded once along vertical perforation, minor marginal separations, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
100.00
699    1120 var
1947, Arms of the USSR, 1r multicolored, joined first two "C" of "CCCP" variety, used on flown cover from Station "North Pole No.4" to Stockholm, no backstamp, VF and an interesting item
(Ph)
100.00
700  1153 var
1947, Moscow Subway, 30k brown black, large retouching on the bench at left variety, CTO with full OG, VF, a common stamp is included
(Ph)
75.00
701 **   1166 imp
1947, Sanatorium "Abkhazia", 30k red brown, horizontal imperforated pair, full OG, NH, VF, each stamp with J. Stolow guarantee on reverse
(Ph)
150.00
702 **   1166 var
1947, Sanatorium "Abkhazia", 30k red brown, left sheet margin vertical pair, imperforated horizontally, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
100.00
703 **   1201 var
1948, Vassily Surikov, 30k red brown, top sheet margin single, imperforated at the top, full OG, NH (VLH on margin far away from the stamp), VF
(Ph)
75.00
704 **   1227-29 imp
1948, Aleksandr Ostrovski, 30k-1r, imperforated complete set of three, each one with margin at left, perfect quality, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
400.00
705 **   1253A-54A
1948, Slalom and Motorcyclist, 15k and 20k, complete set of two with raster square, re-issue of 1956, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
75.00
706 **   1327a imp
1949, Lenin Mausoleum, 1r brick red and greenish black, imperforated souvenir sheet of four, size 175x134mm, excellent condition without usual wrinkles, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
1000.00
707    1348-49
1949, Vassily Vilyams, Soil Scientist, 25k and 50k, complete set of two used on stationery envelope of 40k blue, sent by registered mail from the Moscow Industrial Exhibition of Liberated Hungary, tied by special Exhibition"21,5,49" date stamp, Moscow arrival on reverse, VF
(Ph)
100.00
708 ** W  1360a
1949, Alexander Pushkin, 25k and 40k, souvenir sheet of four, ten examples, fresh quality in general, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $2,000
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(Ph)
400.00
709 **   1364-65, var
1949, Red Sormovo Machine and Boat Works, 40k and 1r, complete set of two in unfolded blocks of four, top right stamp of 1r with "conductor" variety (diagonal line across the design), full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
100.00
710 **   1377 var
1949, Kayak Race, 25k blue green, comb perforation 12x12 1/2, raster vertical diamonds, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
150.00
711 **   1415-19 var
1949, Sports, the second issue, 20k-2r, complete set of five with raster horizontal diamonds, re-issue of 1956, stamp of 40k has very slight bend at the bottom left, otherwise nice and post office fresh unit, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
750.00
712 **   1427-28
1949, Western Ukraine and Byelorussia, 40k vermilion and 40k red, complete set of two, bottom sheet margin unfolded blocks of four, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
100.00
713 **   1582
1951, Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, 40k gray black on blue paper, small size stamp, unfolded complete sheet of 100, nice and post office fresh, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $2,000++
(Ph)
250.00
714    1584-85
1951, Russian Composers, 40k gray and 40k brown, two individual small size addressed FDC, tied by "22.8.51" and "8.9.51" date stamps respectively, both are backstamped, VF
(Ph)
100.00
715  1637 var
1952, Nikolai Ogarev, 40k deep green, vertical pair imperforated between stamps, CTO with full OG, VF and scarce, this variety exists only in used condition, SC #1605 Pa
(Ph)
600.00
716    1643-44
1952, 35th Anniversary of the October Revolution, 40k and 1r, complete set of two used on addressed FD illustrated postcard of the similar design, tied by "7.11.52", arrival ds, slight traces of previous mounts on reverse, still VF
(Ph)
100.00
717    1694-97
1954, 30th Anniversary of the Death of Lenin, 40k multicolored, complete set of five used on addressed FDC, tied by Moscow "16.4.54" postal marking, sent by registered mail in Moscow, all appropriate markings and arrival ds, VF
(Ph)
100.00
718    1700/09
1954, Tercentenary of the Union Russia and Ukraine, overprinted single and set of seven used on FD card and cover respectively, tied by Moscow "10.5.54" postal marking, sent in Moscow by registered mail, postmarked on arrival, VF
(Ph)
100.00
719 **   1735 var
1954, 37th Anniversary of the October Revolution, 1r multicolored, red color is significantly shifted to the top, bottom sheet margin horizontal pair, full OG, NH, VF, a common top sheet margin pair is included
(Ph)
100.00
720  1767a fn var
1962, 25th Anniversary of the Station "North Pole - 1", red surcharge on 1r multicolored, souvenir sheet of four, perforation is significantly turned clockwise, CTO with full OG, VF
(Ph)
100.00
721 **   1786 var
1955, Moscow University, 40k multicolored, perforation L12 1/2 instead of comb 12 1/2x12, right sheet margin unfolded block of four, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
75.00
722  1787 var
1955, Moscow University, 1r multicolored, perforation L12 1/2 instead of comb 12 1/2x12, large part of OG with some paper adhesion on reverse, VF, N. Mandrovski certificate
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(Ph)
500.00
723 **   1836 var
1956, Rostov Agriculture Machinery Plant, 40k multicolored, red offset color shifted to the right for 5 mm, full OG, NH, VF and a spectacular stamp
(Ph)
100.00
724 **   1855-57
1956, Builder's Day, 40k-1r, complete set of three in sheets of 72 or 81 (60k), each one folded once along perforation, some marginal separations, full OG, NH, VF, Standard C.v. 59,000P
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(Ph)
200.00
725 **   1857 var
1956, Builder's Day, 1r blue, perforation comb 12x12 1/2 instead of L12 1/2, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
100.00
726  1860a var
1956, Mukhamed Aivazov, 40k green, three-line text (type I), perforation L12 1/2 instead of comb 12x12 1/2, large part of OG, previously hinged, VF and rare, Raritan Stamps guarantee
(Ph)
600.00
727 **   1887
1956, Fyodor Bredikhin, 40k light brown and ultra, printed on creamy paper, complete unfolded sheet of 72 (6x12), full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
100.00
728 **   1902 var
1957, Vissarion Belinski, 40k multicolored, perforation L12 1/2 instead of comb 12 1/2x12, right sheet margin block of four, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, especially in multiple
(Ph)
3500.00
729    1910-12
1957, Ice-Hockey World Cup in Moscow, complete set of three used on illustrated (ice-hockey subject) stationery envelope of 40k red, FD special "24.2.57" cancellation, sent by registered mail in Moscow, arrival ds on reverse, VF
(Ph)
100.00
730 **   1923 var
1957, Sable, 40k multicolored, "four eyes" variety (shift of black offset color), bottom left corner sheet margin block of four, full OG, NH, VF
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(Ph)
200.00
731 **   1925 var
1957, Vologda Lace Maker, 40k multicolored, perforation L12 1/2 instead of comb 12x12 1/2, top sheet margin single, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
75.00
732 **   1928-29 var
1958, Turkmen Rug Weaver and Palekh Paintings, 40k multicolored, folded once sheets of 50 (10x5) and 42 (6x7) respectively, both with perforation L12 1/2, some marginal flaws and separations, full OG, NH, VF, Standard C.v.42,000P
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(Ph)
100.00
733 **   1940 var
1957, Youth Festival, 1r multicolored, perforation L12 1/2 instead of comb 12x12 1/2, bottom sheet margin unfolded block of four, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
100.00
734  1943a
1957, 40th Anniversary of the October Revolution, proof of souvenir sheet, printed on thick chalk-surfaced paper without gray violet background (silhouettes of Leningrad), size 150x105mm, perfect quality, no gum as issued, NH,VF and scarce, a common (CTO) sheet is included for comparison, R. Menozzi certificate
(Ph)
1500.00
735 **   1959 var
1957, Rocket Leaving Earth, 40k blue and violet, four different blocks of four, each one representing at least one stamp with additional meteor or planet varieties, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
200.00
736 **   1991, var
1957, Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, 40k brown and blue, two right sheet margin blocks of four, showing shades of blue color, representing same varieties on bottom stamps (extra planets), positions 39-40, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
100.00
737 **   2002a var
1957, 40th Anniversary of the October Revolution, 40k and 60k multicolored, souvenir sheet of three, white spot over peasant's head on the middle stamp, full OG, NH, VF
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(Ph)
100.00
738 **   2030 imp
1958, All-Union Industrial Exhibition, 60k gray violet, black and red, left sheet margin horizontal imperforated pair, printed on thick chalk-surfaced paper, no gum as produced, NH, VF and scarce
(Ph)
1000.00
739 **   2048 var
1958, Maxim Gorki, 40k multicolored, perforation L12 1/2 instead of comb 12 1/2x12, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
75.00
740 **   2049 var
1958, 13th Congress of Young Communists, 40k violet on pink paper, right sheet margin single, imperforated on the right, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
300.00
741 **   2050 var
1958, 13th Congress of Young Communists, 60k red on pink paper, comb perforation 12 1/2x12 instead of L12 1/2, top sheet margin single, perfectly centered, which scarce for that issue, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
250.00
742 **   2060 var
1958, 200th Anniversary of the Academy of Arts, blue overprint over Lenin 40k multicolored, two values with shifts lines of overprint, "2" over "o" of "Khudozhestv" and "2" between "u" and "d", full OG, NH, VF, a common stamp is included ("2" over "d")
Click here to see enlarged fragment
(Ph)
150.00
743 **   2074 var
1958, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, 40k blue and brown, perforation L12 1/2, complete sheet of 72 (8x9), folded once along horizontal perforation, minor separations mostly on margins, full OG, NH, VF, Standard C.v. 144,000P
(Ph)
300.00
744 **   2088 var
1958, 50th Anniversary of the Falling of Tungus Meteor, 40k multicolored, magenta is omitted, full OG, NH, VF, a common stamp is added for comparison
(Ph)
100.00
745 **   2096, 2100-01 imp
1958, Centenary of Russian Postage stamps, 10k and 40k, imperforated complete set of three in sheets of 80 (8x10), post office fresh quality, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,600++
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(Ph)
300.00
746 **   
1958, Mendeleyev Congress, blue or red overprints on Butlerov and Mendeleyev stamps, unissued complete set of two, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
600.00
747 **   SC #2161 fn
1958, Voroshilovgrad Locomotive Plant, 40k brown and buff, unfolded block of four of unissued stamp, perfect quality, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
1200.00
748 **   2139 var
1958, 40th Anniversary of the Youth Communist League, 60k multicolored, perforation L12 1/2 instead of comb 12 1/2x12, tiny ink offset on reverse, full OG, NH, F/VF, N. Mandrovski certificate
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(Ph)
400.00
749 **   2145 var
1958, Sergo Ordzhonikidze, 40k multicolored, omitted yellow, brown and green colors, right sheet margin single, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, a common stamp is included, SC #2173 Ta
(Ph)
200.00
750 **   2164 var
1959, Sholem Aleichem, 40k brown, perforation L12 1/2 instead of 12 1/2x12, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
100.00
751 **   2170 var
1959, Victory of the Soviet Basketball Team, red overprint on 1r red brown, brown and black, top right corner sheet margin single, "ch" under "o" and "m" variety, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
75.00
752 **   2171 var
1959, Frederic Joliot-Curie, 40k green and brown on beige paper, three stamps with large frame 21.3x32.5mm, small, medium and large portraits, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
150.00
753  2174 var
1959, Robert Burns, double red overprint "1759 - 1959" variety, CTO with full OG (hinged), VF, very rare and unrecorded error, SC #2194 var
(Ph)
200.00
754 **   2416 var
1960, Lithuanian Costumes, 10k multicolored, printed on ordinary paper (chalk-surfaced coating is on reverse), top left corner sheet margin unfolded block of four, full OG, NH, VF, a common block of four on chalk-surfaced paper is included, N. Mandrovski certificate
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(Ph)
400.00
755  2417 var
1960, Uzbek National Costumes, 60k multicolored, printed on chalk-surfaced instead of ordinary paper, perforation L12 1/2 instead of comb 11 1/2x11 1/2, full OG, very light trace of hinge, VF and extremely rare, this stamp is mentioned only in the Liapine Cat., ex-V. Ustinovsky
(Ph)
1000.00
756  2428 var
1961, Lenin Presents State Electrification Plan, 10k red orange and black, perforation L12 1/2 instead of comb 12 1/2x12, full OG, light trace of hinge, VF, N. Mandrovski certificate
(Ph)
250.00
757 **/*   2440 var
1961, definitive issue, Harvesters on Combine and Sputnik Orbit, 2k green, horizontal strip of three, each value showing double entry (impression) at right or left due to jammed paper during printing process, two tiny natural inclusions with no importance, perfect quality, full OG, NH or LH (middle stamp), F/VF centering, absolutely spectacular and with high probability unique multiple
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(Ph)
500.00
758  2441 var
1961, definitive issue, Space Rockets, 3k violet, offset printing, horizontal strip of three with large part of adjoining stamp at right, each one has clear double impression, all cancelled on a piece, VF and very rare
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(Ph)
300.00
759 **   2453 var
1961, Andrey Rublev, 4k multicolored, perforation L12 1/2 instead of comb 12 1/2x12, full OG, NH, VF, N. Mandrovski certificate
(Ph)
500.00
760 **   2497 var
1961, Gliders, 4k black green and red, perforation L12 1/2 instead of comb 12 1/2, horizontal pair, full OG, NH, VF and scarce in pair, Raritan Stamps guarantee (2007), SC #2501A
(Ph)
750.00
761  2518 var
1961, 40th Anniversary of Soviet Postage Stamps, 6k multicolored, left sheet margin single with perforation L12 1/2 instead of comb 12 1/2x12, full OG, trace of hinge mark, VF, N. Mandrovski certificate, SC #2521A
(Ph)
250.00
762 **   2631A var
1962, Soviet Cosmonauts, souvenir sheet of 1r black, blue and silver, perforation under portraits significantly shifted to the bottom and turned clockwise, full OG, NH, VF and a spectacular item
(Ph)
150.00
763 **   2676 var
1962, 30th Soviet Chess Championships, 4k orange yellow and black, perforation L12 1/2 instead of comb 12 1/2x12 1/2, full OG, NH, VF and very scarce, V. Liapine certificate
(Ph)
1000.00
764    2744 var
1963, Chess World Championships in Moscow, 16k multicolored with postmaster provisional perforation used on registered entire wrapper in Moscow, backstamped, VF and with high probability the only known legitimate postal history piece with such perforation, ex-V. Ustinovsky
(Ph)
150.00
765 **   3023 var
1965, Cosmonauts' Day, 20k black, blue and red, printed on aluminum foil, left sheet margin single with blue color significantly shifted to the top right, full OG, NH (LH on margin only), VF
(Ph)
100.00
766 **   3186 var
1966, Georgi (Sergo) Ordzhonikidze, 4k bluish green, error of color, top left corner sheet margin single, full OG, NH (hinged on left margin only), VF, a common stamp in greenish black is enclosed
(Ph)
150.00
767 **/*   3259 var
1966, definitive issue, Young Communists, 3k lilac, vertical transition strip of three, design is blurry at right to center and right due to damage of printer's plate, full OG, NH or LH (middle stamp), VF and scarce multiple
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(Ph)
250.00
768  3383 var
1967, Explorers on the Moon, 6k multicolored with black obliterating ink shifted to the top and showing complete text at the bottom, which reads "On The Moon. Raised Earth", neat postal machine cancellation, VF and possibly unique error stamp in used condition
(Ph)
750.00
769 **   3662/66 var
1969, Paintings by Ivan Bilibin, three perforation errors - 4k imperforated on the left, 4k and 10k imperforated between stamps and 50k imperforated on the right, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
300.00
770 **   3722 var
1970, 100th Anniversary of the birth of Lenin, 2k gray, olive brown and gold, sheet of eight plus 16 labels (no edges), gold color is strongly shifted to the top left, four stamps at the bottom row have no denomination, full OG, NH, VF and a spectacular error
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(Ph)
1000.00
771 **   4245
1974, All-Union Congress of Soviet Philatelic Society, souvenir sheet of 50k multicolored, numbered at the bottom with "000011", full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
50.00
772  4340a
1975, Apollo-Soyuz Space Flight, perforated proof of vertical se-tenant pair 12k+12k multicolored, perforation L12 1/4 instead of comb 11 1/2, printed on secure Goznak paper, thin at the top causing by removal from a presentation card, no gum as produced, VF appearance, a common pair is included
(Ph)
300.00
773 **   4431
1976, 15th Anniversary of the Yuri Gagarin Space Flight, souvenir sheet of 50k in gray black, numbered at the bottom with "000900", full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
50.00
774 **   4484 var
1976, Palekh Paintings, 14k multicolored, gold color (ornament and denomination) is inverted, bottom right corner sheet margin vertical pair, lower stamp without denomination, full OG, NH, VF and rare major error, only four other such se-tenant pairs possible, because the only sheet of 25 stamps has been discovered, copy of N. Mandrovski certificate for a complete sheet of 25
(Ph)
2000.00
775 **   4711, var
1978, St. George Slaying the Dragon, 12k multicolored, bottom right corner sheet margin block of four and three side margin horizontal strip of five, each one showing variety: missing denomination (position 20) or broken bottom inscription (position 23), full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
200.00
776 **   4772 imp
1979, Children's Drawings, 2k multicolored, top left corner sheet margin horizontal imperforated pair, full OG, NH, VF, Raritan Stamps guarantee
(Ph)
150.00
777 **   4775 imp
1979, Children Drawings, 15k multicolored, bottom right corner sheet margin imperforated single, no gum as produced, NH, VF
(Ph)
200.00
778 **   4795 imp
1979, Flag and Soviet Emblem, 4k multicolored, top right corner sheet margin imperforated pair, full OG, NH, VF and very rare
(Ph)
2000.00
779 **   4928
1981, 20th Anniversary of the Yuri Gagarin Space Flight, souvenir sheet of 50k multicolored, numbered at the bottom with "000016", full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
50.00
780 **   4993
1981, 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Pablo Picasso, souvenir sheet of 50k multicolored, numbered at the bottom with "000017", full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
50.00
781  5016 imp
1982, Equestrian Sports, 4k multicolored, vertical imperforated pair, this imperforated variety exists cancelled to order only, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
400.00
782 **   5103/340
1982-85, Foreign Paintings in the Hermitage, four souvenir sheets of 50k+50k multicolored, each one numbered at the bottom with "000012" (1982-83), "000015" and "090000", full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
200.00
783 **   5139 var
1983, Karl Marx, 4k multicolored, red inscription at the bottom strongly shifted to the right, full OG, NH, VF, a common stamp is added for comparison
(Ph)
75.00
784 **   5179 imp
1983, Kipu Lighthouse, 1k multicolored, bottom sheet margin imperforated block of four, printer's markings on margin, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
750.00
785  5184 var
1983, Paintings by J. Khrutski, 4k multicolored, dark blue frame and yellow brown inscription are shifted to the left, top right corner sheet margin block of four, CTO with full OG, VF
(Ph)
200.00
786 **   5213
1983, Environmental Protection, souvenir sheet of 50k multicolored, numbered at the bottom with "000019", full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
50.00
787 **   5216 imp
1984, 25th Anniversary of the Cuban Revolution, 5k multicolored, imperforated single with ample to large (side) margins, full OG, NH, F/VF
(Ph)
75.00
788 **   5691
1988, Flowers of Deciduous Forests, 35k multicolored, horizontal perforation is strongly misplaced, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
50.00
789 **   5713 imp
1988, North Pole Expedition of Ice-Breaker "Siberia", 20k multicolored, top right corner sheet margin imperforated block of four, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
400.00
790 **   5802, 5806 imp
1989, Soviet Circus, 1k and 10k, two imperforated values in left sheet margin vertical pairs, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
100.00
791 **   5815 imp
1989, Kosta Khetagurov, 5k dark brown, vertical imperforated pair, nice margins, full OG, NH, VF and scarce
(Ph)
600.00
792 **   5854/68 imp
1990, Capitals of the Soviet Republics, 5k multicolored, imperforated complete set of 13 (Riga and Yerevan were not issued imperforated), all with top or bottom margins, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
100.00
793 **   5854/68 imp
1990, Capitals of the Soviet Republics, 5k multicolored, imperforated complete set of 13 in left sheet margin horizontal pairs, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
200.00
794 **   5895 var
1990, Soccer World Cup in Italy, 5k multicolored, miniature sheet of eight, top inscription is broken, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
75.00
795 **   5906-08 imp
1990, Duck Conservation, 5k-20k, imperforated complete set of three in top right corner sheet margin vertical pairs, all with control markings, trimmed bottom right corners of side margins, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
150.00
796 **   5909-11 imp
1990, Poultry, 5k-15k, imperforated complete set of three in top right corner sheet margin vertical pairs, all with control markings, trimmed bottom right corners of side margins, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
150.00
797 **   5954, 5958 imp
1991, Marine Live, Jellyfish and Dolphin, 4k and 20k, imperforated complete set in right sheet margin blocks of four, nice condition, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
1000.00

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