Lots 790 - 801, Catalogue of Auction #83 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
 
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
790 **/*   C15-25, var

Airship (Dirigible) Issues

1931-32, 330 mostly mint stamps in singles, pairs, blocks of four and multiples, starting with three complete imperforated sets of five, including stamps with line and comb perforations, 50k dark gray blue, error of color (VLH), nice range of 10k of various shades in blocks, engraved Airship over the Dnieper Dam with different perforation and more, mainly full OG, NH or LH/hinged, F/VF
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(Ph)
1000.00
791 **   C15-19
1931, 10k-1r, imperforated complete set of five, sheet or corner sheet margin blocks of four, post office fresh quality unit, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
600.00
792    C15-19, C20-24
1931, 10k-1r, imperforated and perforated complete sets of five used on two covers, first one air mail cover to Berlin, the other one cancelled on Philatelic Exhibition in 1932, sent locally in Moscow, all appropriate markings and arrival ds, mostly VF
(Ph)
200.00
793 **   C20-24, C22a
1931, 10k-1r, complete set of six in blocks of four, including 20k light red, all with comb perforation, block of 15k folded once along vertical perforation, post office fresh quality unit, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
600.00
794 **   C22a, var
1931, Airship over Red Square, 20k light red, top left corner sheet margin unfolded block of four, lower left stamp with white vertical stroke at the bottom inscription (position 11), full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
100.00
795 **   C23, var
1931, Airship over the Arctic Region, 50k dark brown, right sheet margin unfolded block of four, upper left stamp with a dot inside "o" at the top inscription (position 44), full OG (no gum on margin as often), NH, VF
(Ph)
150.00
796  C23a
1931, Airship over the Arctic Region, 50k dark gray blue, error of color, unfolded block of four, very light vertical gray line on the left stamps, nicely centered, full original slightly dryish gum, light traces of hinge marks, VF and scarce multiple
(Ph)
2500.00
797    C23a
1931, Airship over the Arctic Region, 50k dark gray blue, error of color, used on registered flown cover from Leningrad to Italy in 1941 together with six other air post values, including Civil Aviation, complete set of five, appropriate markings and arrival ds on reverse, mostly F/VF
(Ph)
500.00
798  C25a
1932, Airship over the Dnieper Dam, 15k gray black, engraved printing, perforation 10 1/2, very well centered with intact perforation, full OG, LH, VF and rare in sound condition
(Ph)
750.00
799 **   C25b
1932, Airship over the Dnieper Dam, 15k gray black, perforation 14, unfolded block of four, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
150.00
800 **   C25c
1932, Airship over the Dnieper Dam, 15k gray black, left margin imperforated single, bright gum and post office fresh, full OG, NH, VF, J. Stolow guarantee hs on reverse
(Ph)
1500.00
801 **   C25c
1932, Airship over the Dnieper Dam, 15k gray black, four-side margins imperforated single, flawless quality, full OG, NH, VF, J. Stolow guarantee hs on reverse
(Ph)
1200.00

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