Lots 958 - 963, Catalogue of Auction #73 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
 
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
958  

Pre-World War II Assembly

1924-37, 51 mint stamps, representing 18 complete issues of postage and semi-postals, including K. Marx, F. Engels (5k with vertical watermark), Iranian Arts, Tolstoy, Kalinin and etc., fresh quality overall, full OG (a few stamps regummed), mainly NH, F/VF or better, SC. v. is about $1,100
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(Ph)
250.00
959  

Selection of Better Sets

1932-52, Postal Transports, Iranian Arts, Architectural Projects, Stalin's Birthday, Development of Communism and Stalin Constitution, the last one is expertly regummed, all others with full OG,LH, mostly VF, SC. v. is over $750
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(Ph)
200.00
960 **/*   636/1093

Powerful Range of Valuable issues

1938-47, 120 mint stamps forming 27 complete issues from the period, including both Trans-Atlantic Flights, Agriculture Exhibitions of 1939 and 1940, Perekop, Surikov and etc., nice quality overall, mainly full OG (several stamps are expertly regummed), vast majority is NH, F/VF or better, SC. v. is about $1,300
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(Ph)
250.00
961 **   

Nice Quality Group of Blocks

1930-49, 134 blocks of four representing 42 different mostly complete issues, starting with Educational Exhibition and Shota Rustaveli, very strong in the War and post-War period with some better items from 1948-49, fresh condition, apparently all are unfolded, full OG, NH, VF, SC. v. is over $2,800
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(Ph)
500.00
962 **   1649/2074 var

Selection of Perforation Errors

1952-58, Abovian, Fencing, Bach, Lenin, Tolstoy, Gorki and others, 12 different stamps bearing line instead of comb and vice versa perforation varieties, nice quality, full OG, NH, VF, SC#1622A/2070A, C.v. is over $1,250
(Ph)
300.00
963  

The Vadim Ustinovsky Collection of Special Markings and Postal Cancellations

1924-90, 169 postal history items and over 400 various cut offs and labels, representing Special Delivery, Air Post and Registered labels, official seals "Postage Paid" and "Postage Due", official mail envelopes, machine postage, in addition numerous censorship and military fieldpost markings, overall VF condition of very unusual and impossible to duplicate lot for a connoisseur
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(Ph)
750.00

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