1970, 70th Birthday of Nikolai Psurtsev, Minister of Communications of the Soviet Union, artist's die proof of a congratulatory vignettes by A. Kalashnikov, size85x135mm, signed by artist at the bottom, VF and rare

150.00

1972, View of Market Square in Lvov, 4k multicolored, artist's proof by A. Kalashnikov, size 75x107mm, framed on a heavy duty cardboard, signed by Director of the Postage Stamps Production and Expedition Department(DIEZPO). The item was presented to Anatoly Kachinsky, Chairman of Moscow Philatelic Association in his 50th birthday, fresh quality, VF and probably unique

300.00

1973, "Girl with Fan" by A. Renoir, 50k multicolored, drawn water-color essay of a souvenir sheet by G. Komlev, size 70x100mm, mounted on thin card, VF and unique, in fact this design had been used not for souvenir sheet, but for stamp of 20k denomination

300.00

1973, Foreign Paintings in Soviet Union Museums, water-color sketch of souvenir sheet of four stamps, unadopted design, size 105x145mm, drawn on thin card, notching "perforation", VF and unique

300.00

1974, 3rd Congress of the Soviet Philatelic Association, 4k multicolored, drawn water-color essay of a stamp by artist G. Komlev, size 70x100mm, mounted on thin card, VF and unique, similar design had been used for a souvenir sheet and for illustrated stationery envelope

250.00

1974, 3rd Congress of the Soviet Philatelic Association, drawn water-color unadopted essay of commemorative stationery envelope 4k red by artist G. Komlev, size 243x173mm, mounted on thin card, fresh VF and unique

200.00

1975, International Communications Exhibition, 6k ultra, red and gold, drawn water-color essay of a stamp by G. Komlev, size 122x60mm, mounted on card, fresh, VF, actual stamp was issued with silver instead of gold color

250.00

1975, 3rd All-Union Youth Philatelic Exhibition in Yerevan, 4k deep blue and red, drawn water-color essay of a stamp by Y. Artsimenev, signed by artist, size 56x79mm, mounted on card, VF and unique

250.00

1976, 50th Anniversary of the International Philatelic Federation, 6k violet blue and red lilac, drawn water-color essay of a stamp by Y. Artsimenev, size 58x81mm, mounted on a card, VF and unique

250.00

1976, 30th Anniversary of UNESCO, 16k multicolored, artist's proof by A. Kalashnikov, size 65x95mm, signed by artist at the bottom, fresh, VF

100.00

1976, Moscow Olympic Games, Relay Race, 10k multicolored, drawn water-color unadopted project of a stamp by N. Litvinov, signed by artist, size 103x73mm, mounted on a card, VF and unique

300.00

1976, 10th Anniversary of the Soviet Philatelic Association, air mail stationery envelope 6k green, black and red, drawn water-color essay by Y. Artsimenev, signed by artist, size 157x111mm, mounted on a card, VF

200.00

1977, History of Aviation, TB-1 (ANT-4) monoplane, 16k multicolored, drawn India ink and water-color essay by E. Aniskin, dedicatory inscription and artist's sign at the bottom, size 142x96mm, framed on a cardboard, VF and unique, actual stamp of this design was issued with denomination of 12k

300.00

1977, All-Union Philatelic Exhibition "60th Anniversary of the October Revolution", miniature sheet of six vignettes, drawn water-color essay by Y. Artsimenev, signed by artist at the bottom, size130x92mm, framed with thick paper, tiny spot at the bottom left stamp, still VF and unique
Click here to see enlarged fragment

200.00

1978, 60th Anniversary of Agency "Soyuzpechat", 50k multicolored, drawn water-color project with pasteup of a souvenir sheet, unadopted design, signed by artist at the bottom, size 105x80mm, mounted on a cardboard with additional remarks by officials on reverse, some card creases did not affect the project, mostly VF and unique, actual souvenir sheet was issued with value 30k by design of Y. Ryakhovsky

250.00

1979, International Year of the Child, pencil sketch of unadopted design of a stamp by I. Suschenko, size 103x150mm, made on thick paper, fresh, VF and unique

200.00

1978, 4th Congress of the Soviet Philatelic Association, 50k multicolored, drawn water-color unadopted project of a souvenir sheet, numbered at the bottom, size 65x93mm, framed with thick paper, fresh, VF and unique, actual souvenir sheet was issued without number

250.00

1978, 4th Congress of the Soviet Philatelic Association, 50k multicolored, drawn water-color unadopted project of a souvenir sheet by Y. Artsimenev, numbered at the bottom, size 90x65mm, framed with thick paper, VF and unique, actual souvenir sheet of close design was issued without number

250.00

1979, Peace Program, set of five drawn water-color essays by Y. Levinovsky, two of which are unadopted designs, each one has approximate size 55x110mm, mounted on thin cardboard, minimal soiling, otherwise fresh, VF and unique

1979, Peace Program, set of five drawn water-color projects of unadopted design, approximate size 55x120mm, altogether mounted on a cardboard, fresh, VF and unique

1979, Peace Program, set of three drawn water-color projects of unadopted design, approximate size 55x110mm, all mounted on a cardboard, VF and unique

600.00

1979, Research Ship "Ernst Krenkel", multicolored sketch of a stamp of 4k by A. Axamit, size 153x64mm, signed by artist at the bottom, drawn on thin card, insignificant marginal soiling, VF and unique

250.00

1980, International Philatelic Exhibition "WIPA", 15k multicolored, water-color unadopted project of a stamp by Y. Artsimenev, size 28x40mm, drawn on small card, signed by artist on the right, VF and unique, different design stamp of the same artist was issued in 1981

200.00

1980, 50th Anniversary and silhouettes of Moscow, intermediate water-color project of a stamp of 4k, size 128x62mm, framed on a thick cardboard, VF and unique

150.00

1981, International Communications Exhibition, 4k multicolored, artist's die proof of unadopted design by A. Kalashnikov, size 147x104mm, signed by artist at the bottom, fresh, VF

100.00

1982, Equestrian Sports, 6k multicolored, drawn water-color essay of a stamp by N. Litvinov, size 125x90mm, signed by the artist, fresh, VF and unique, in fact stamp of this but mirrored design was issued with denomination 15k

300.00

1982, 5th Winter Spartakiad, 50k multicolored, proof of souvenir sheet with simulated perforation, printed on glazed cardboard, signed by artist I. Krylkov at the bottom, slightly rounded corners, still F/VF and scarce

100.00

1982, Soccer World Cup in Spain, pencil sketch of a stamp (20k) by N. Litvinov, size 120x97mm, drawn on a card, signed by the artist at the bottom, fresh, VF and unique

250.00

1983, 60th Anniversary of Aeroflot Airlines, 50k multicolored, drawn water-color essay of a souvenir sheet by A. Axamit, size 65x90mm, dedicatory inscription and artist's sign at the bottom, framed with thick paper, fresh, VF and unique

300.00

1982, 60th Anniversary of Aeroflot Airlines, 50k multicolored, drawn water-color unadopted project of a souvenir sheet by A. Axamit, size 93x70mm, signed by the artist at the bottom, framed by thick paper, official remarks on reverse of cardboard, VF and unique, actual souvenir sheet was issued in 1983, different design of the same artist was approved

300.00

1983, Physicians against Nuclear War, two unadopted projects of 3r and 5r, drawn in blue water-color with pasteup in India ink by N. Shevtsov, approximate size 63x97mm, framed on thick cards, signed by the artist at the bottom and on reverse, VF and unique
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500.00