Official and Merchant Labels

1874, label of Poltava Credit Association in black on red paper, affixed on reverse of stationery envelope of 10k brown, sent by registered mail from Poltava to Bielostok, postmarked on arrival, light fold away from the stamp, VF

75.00

1912'c, Alexander State Rail Road (former Moscow-Brest Rail Road), red official label, left sheet margin block of four, printed on gummed paper, VF and scarce multiple

100.00

General Revenue stamps

1907, 10k olive green on multicolored network, right sheet margin imperforated tete-beche block of four, a part of red "Obrazets" overprint, full OG, NH, VF

200.00

Tobacco Tax Strips Exhibition Style Collection

1863-1900?s, over 120 complete tax bands for cigars, cigarettes, snuff and chewing tobacco, as well as two of each for matches and wine and one strip for yeast, arranged and profusely described on four large stands (36'x46') and four stockpages, including 66 strips overprinted "Obrazets" or "Specimen", some se-tenant blocks of three or four of different denominations, double strips for wholesale blocks of pressed tobacco, in addition 13 modern tax stamps for cigarettes, some faults and folds are mentioned for used material, generally nice collectible condition, F/VF and absolutely gorgeous holding, Est. $6,000-$8,000
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1880-1900's, five different tax strips and a theater ticket, including tax bands for playing cards, tea, coffee and etc., folds and minor flaws noted, still F/VF
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100.00

Charity stamps and Cinderella labels

1900's, Authors and Philosophers, two se-tenant blocks of eight, all different portraits, some perf separations and torn one stamp, still nice looking unit, mostly VF,

150.00

1900's, Operatic Singers, set of 12 labels in black brown, representing different characters on stage, minor flaws, collectible condition, mostly VF

150.00

1915-17, World War I Charity labels, 13 single pieces, horizontal pair and se-tenant block of 20, Petrograd, Tiflis, Viatka and etc. productions, mostly collectible condition, F/VF
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100.00

1921, Volga Famine Relief, set of four labels in black on green paper, fresh quality, VF

75.00

1916-24, three labels of different subjects - child welfare, famine relief and motorization of the Red Army, the last one is on rough yellow paper, mostly F/VF

75.00

1923-25, Agriculture Exhibition, commemorative label in block of four, in addition bond for 1r of the Kazan Worker's Co-op, both items are in fresh condition, VF

100.00

1924, three "Aid for War Invalids" and ODVF (Air Fleet) charity labels, used together with four postage stamps on reverse of cover from Leningrad to Berlin, several due markings, forwarded to another PO in Berlin, arrival ds, slight conveyance flaws, mostly VF

200.00

Collection of Various DP Camp stamps, Exile and Unofficial issues

1940's-2000's, 612 stamps or labels, 8 souvenir sheets and 26 envelopes, representing issues of DP Camp Monchenhof and Munich, Scout Posts, Exile productions with numerous proofs and much more, nicely arranged and described on pages, perfect quality, mostly VF, Est. $500-$600
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350.00

Balance of Non-Postal stamps and Ephemera Collection

1891-1945, 161 stamps or labels, 2 envelopes and 26 various ephemera pieces, such as call-up or banking documents and war leaflets, including Soviet Occupation of Germany stamps, German post-war locals, Latvian, Czechoslovak and Polish stamps and labels, neatly arranged on pages or in plastic sleeves, collectible quality with usual ageing flaws, mainly VF, Est. $200-$250
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100.00