Lots 912 - 1006, Catalogue of Auction #103 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
SOVIET UNION
 
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
912 **   263-64, 290 imp, 311 var
1924-26, group of five rare items with invalidating perforations, litho printing imperforate pair of 30k and two singles of 40k, one with offset of the design on reverse, typo printing of 1r imperforate single and top sheet margin perforated 8k "small head" variety, full OG, NH (one stamp hinged on margin), mostly VF and interesting group for a specialist, Est. $400-$500
(Ph)
400.00
913    294-97
1925 (January 25), Lenin Mausoleum, 7k-40k, imperforate set of four, used on First Day registered cover from the 1st All-Union Philatelic Exhibition in Moscow, addressed to Minsk, all appropriate markings and Minsk "29.1.25"arrival ds on reverse, a few pinholes at top left, did not affect the stamps, F/VF, Est. $150-$180
(Ph)
150.00
914 *   349 var
1927, definitive issue, double (one albino - shifted to the top for 2mm) black surcharge 8k on worker 7k brown, perforation 14 1/2x15 on paper without watermark, full OG, previously hinged, VF and rare, this error is not mentioned in Specialized catalogs, Est. $200-$300
(Ph)
200.00
915 **   359-65, 366-72
1927, black surcharge 8k on Postage Due stamps of 1k - 14k, four complete sets of seven, two - on paper without watermark, basic stamps of typo/litho, perforation 12 or 14; and two on watermarked paper, basic stamps of typo printing, perforation 12; all of them types I or II, minor duplication, nothing very expensive, but neatly closing holes of a non-specialized collection, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $120-$150
(Ph)
120.00
916 S   375/81
1927, 10th Anniversary of the October Revolution, 3k, 5k, 7k, 8k and 28k, set of five values, all with part of perfin "OBRAZETS" placed horizontally, each stamp has one or more sides of perforation trimmed by scissors as always on these Specimens, full OG, LH, mostly VF and rare, all are guaranteed genuine, no more then one printer's sheet of each value was produced, ex-Vadim Ustinovsky, Est. $600-$700
(Ph)
600.00
917 S   402-03
1928, 10th Anniversary of the Red Army, soldier 8k brown and sailor 14k blue, each one with a part of perfin "OBRAZETS", full OG, NH or VLH, VF and very scarce couple from the Postal Archives, both guaranteed genuine, ex-Vadim Ustinovsky, Est. $300-$350
(Ph)
300.00
918 S   411-12
1929, Pioneers' Assembly, 10k olive brown and 14k gray blue, complete set of two, each stamp with a part of perfin "Obrazets", nice and fresh, full OG, LH, VF and rare, only a few complete sets known, ex-Vadim Ustinovsky, Est. $300-$350
(Ph)
300.00
919 **   435 var
1930, Educational Exhibition, 10k olive green, two blocks of four on creamy or white paper, last one with bottom sheet margin, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $134++, Est. $75-$80
(Ph)
75.00
920 S   435
1930, Educational Exhibition, 10k olive green, a part of horizontal perfin "OBRAZETS" at the top, full OG, LH, VF and very rare, ex-Vadim Ustinovsky, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
150.00
921 P   
1932, Postage Stamps Competition "5-Year Plan in 4 Years", group of not approved black-and-white photo essays containing 3 singles and a poster presented 10 different stamps, artist Stepan Yarovoy, all mounted on page from a Collection, mostly VF and very rare, the first 5-Year Plan was adopted in 1928 and completed in 4 years and three months, Est. $800-$900
(Ph)
800.00
922 **   485-86 fn
1932, Moscow Philatelic Exhibition, imperforate souvenir sheet bearing two of each - 15k black brown and 35k ultramarine, printed on thin cardboard without any traces of staining or foxing, size 165x115mm, no gum as produced, NH, VF and very rare sheet in Museum quality, about 500 copies were printed for presentation purposes, many of those were destroyed, copy of Z. Mikulski certificate, C.v. from $19,500, Est. $8,000-$10,000
View the certificate.
(Ph)
8000.00
923 S   490/508
1933, Ethnographic issue, 2k-30k, set of 15 values, each stamp with a part of perfin "OBRAZETS", a few have perforation trimmed by scissors at one side, fresh quality unit, full OG, LH or previously hinged, VF and very rare assemblage from the Postal Archives, ex-Vadim Ustinovsky, Est. $2,500-$3,000
(Ph)
2500.00
924 S   514-16
1933, Revolutionary Heroes, 1k-5k, complete set of three, each stamp with a part of horizontal perfin "OBRAZETS", stamp of 5k has perforation trimmed by scissors at the top and bottom, full OG, LH or previously hinged, VF and very rare, no more then one sheet of each value has been produced, ex-Vadim Ustinovsky, Est. $500-$600
(Ph)
500.00
925 *   545 var
1934, 10th Anniversary of the death of Lenin, 30k orange and carmine, the "key" value of the set with "Snail" variety, full OG, VLH, VF, Est. $200-$250
View enlarged fragment.
(Ph)
200.00
926 *   564
1935, Moscow Spartacist Games, Bicycling, 10k red and violet, "tilde" variety in front of "CCCP", full OG, light trace of hinge, VF, Est. $200-$250
View enlarged fragment.
(Ph)
200.00
927 **   586, var
1936, Pioneers Helping Post, 5k rose lake, perforation 14, vertical and horizontal pairs, bottom and right stamps respectively with "thin sickle" variety, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $150-$180
(Ph)
150.00
928 **   590B var
1937, Alexander Pushkin, 10k yellow brown, horizontal pair with perforation 13 3/4x12 1/4, left stamp has no dot after "A" at top inscription, while right one with a dot inside "o" of "Pochta", perf reinforcement, full OG, NH,VF, Est. $80-$100
(Ph)
80.00
929 **   596, var
1937, Alexander Pushkin, souvenir sheet of 10k and 50k yellow brown, six examples, two common sheets, two - with a dot inside "o" in "Pochta" and two - without a dot after "A" in the top inscription of the left stamp, all with full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $300++, Est. $150-$180
(Ph)
150.00
930 **   603, var
1937, Architectural Projects, souvenir sheet of four stamps of 40k violet, three examples with different bottom text shifts (types I, II and III), in addition one sheet has space 65.5mm and two others - space 64.5mm between top and bottom inscription, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. .v. $275 as for common sheets, Est. $100-$150
(Ph)
100.00
931 **   617Ab
1937, definitive stamp, peasant 20k green on bluish green network, imperforate single printed on paper without watermark; in addition Maxim Gorky, imperforate 15k brown issued in 1932, balanced margins all around, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,175, Est. $300-$400
(Ph)
300.00
932 **   619b
1936, definitive issue, Lenin 40k indigo, imperforate single with ample to large margins, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $600, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
200.00
933 **   734-36 var
1939, definitive issue, miner 5k in pale or deep red, soldier 15k in gray green and aviator 30k blue, four stamps of typo printing, perforation L12 1/2, full OG, NH, mostly VF, Est. $75-$80
(Ph)
75.00
934 **   841 var
1941, Karelo-Finnish Soviet Republic, 30k rose, comb perforation 12 1/2x12 instead of L12 1/2, nice and fresh item, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
200.00
935 **   842 var
1941, Karelo-Finnish Republic, 45k dark green, "smooth scroll" variety, raster vertical diamonds, full, OG, NH, VF, Est. $100-$120
(Ph)
100.00
936 **   850-51, 850 var
1941, Mikhail Lermontov, 15k blue green and 30k deep violet, complete set of two and 15k with comb perf 12 1/2x12, full OG, NH, mostly VF, Est. $100-$120
(Ph)
100.00
937 P   907
1943, Tehran Conference, trial printing of 30k in black, red and dark blue with added gold color, full OG, NH, VF and are, Est. $200-$300
View enlarged fragment.
(Ph)
200.00
938 **   908, var
1943, Tehran Conference, 3r indigo, red and blue, top right corner sheet margin transition block of 12 (2x6), representing six normal stamps at bottom and six at top with shift of blue color in various degree, which is about 2mm from normal on top block of four, full OG, NH, VF and a spectacular piece, Est. $300-$400
(Ph)
300.00
939 P   921-22
1944, Day of the United Nations, trial printings of 60k and 3r, complete set of two with extra gold color, full OG, NH, VF and rare in complete set, Est. $500-$600
View enlarged fragment.
(Ph)
500.00
940 U   921 var
1944, Day of the United Nations 60k, a single with blue color omitted and red significantly shifted to the top, CTO with full OG (LH), VF, a common stamp is included, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
150.00
941 **   970 var
1945, 2nd Anniversary of the Victory at Stalingrad, 3r brown, orange red and black, souvenir sheet of four with stamps shifted to the right, at the same time text shifted to the left towards stamps for 5mm, full OG, NH, VF and scarce item, a common LH sheet is enclosed for comparison, Est. $200-$250
View explanation of the variety.
(Ph)
200.00
942 **   1081a var
1947, 25th Anniversary of the Soviet stamps, souvenir sheet of four stamps 30k green and brown, right bracket of the text at bottom significantly shifted to the right, full original gum with minor wrinkle at the top, NH, VF and an unusual item, Est. $150-$180
(Ph)
150.00
943 **   1227-29 imp
1948, Alexander Ostrovsky, Playwright, 30k-1r, imperforate complete set of three, all with top sheet margins, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $600-$700
(Ph)
600.00
944 **   1254 var
1948, Foot Race, 15k violet, first printing, raster horizontal diamonds, top sheet margin single imperforate between stamp and margin, full OG, NH (LH on margin far away of the stamp), VF, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
150.00
945 **   1325a
1949, Stalin's 70th Birthday, souvenir sheet of four stamps of 40k multicolored, size 177x222mm, printed on creamy paper, top right stamp with a stroke on the first "C" in "CCCP" variety, perfect condition, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
200.00
946 **   1325a var
1949, Stalin's 70th Birthday, souvenir sheet of four stamps of 40k multicolored, size 176x221mm, printed on slightly creamy, practically white paper, minor gum wrinkle at the bottom left, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
200.00
947 **   1327a
1949, Lenin Mausoleum, perforated souvenir sheet of four stamps of 1r black and red brown, size 176x131mm, better then usually encountered, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $500, Est. $250-$300
(Ph)
250.00
948 **   1327a imp
1949, Lenin Mausoleum, imperforate souvenir sheet of four stamps of 1r black and red brown, size 178x130mm, fresh condition without usual wrinkles, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $1,200-$1,500
(Ph)
1200.00
949 **   1518-25
1950, Moscow Skyscrapers, 1r in various colors, complete set of eight, perfect condition, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $460, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
200.00
950 **   1537-611
1951 Year, complete set of 75 stamps, including Stockholm Conference, Scientists, 34th Anniversary of Revolution, Construction Sites of Communism, Czechoslovakia and many more, fresh quality overall, full OG, NH, mostly VF, C.v. $1,380, Est. $600-$700
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View Part 3.
(Ph)
600.00
951 *   1568 var
1951, Alexander Butlerov, 40k orange on bluish paper, raster horizontal diamonds (1956), full OG, LH, VF and rare, Raritan Stamps guarantee, Est. $400-$500
(Ph)
400.00
952 *   1577 var
1951, Dmitry Mendeleev, 40k deep blue, raster horizontal diamonds (1956), 1.5mm closed tear at the top, nicely centered, part of OG, hinged, VF appearance of very rare stamp, I. Kirzhner certificate, we sold hinged stamp with poor centering in our Auction #76 for $2,750 plus appropriate commission, Est. $750-$800
View the certificate.
(Ph)
750.00
953 **   1626 var
1952, Stalin Constitution, Provision of Pension, 40k red and brown on greenish paper, a breve missing over "i" in "Stalinskoi" variety, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $120-$150
(Ph)
120.00
954 **   1659a
1952, Moscow Subway, 40k multicolored in se-tenant strip of four, complete sheet of five strips, original (first) issue, folded along vertical perforation in the middle, minor marginal separation, full OG, NH (middle left stamp of the top strip is hinged), VF and scarce, mounted on page from a Collection, Est. $250-$300
(Ph)
250.00
955 **   1678 var
1953, 50th Anniversary of the Communist Party, 40k multicolored, a single with double impression (ghost) of the text in brown red at top and bottom, full OG, NH, VF and rare, only one sheet of 72 stamps has been discovered, Est. $150-$200
View enlarged fragment.
(Ph)
150.00
956 **   1714 var
1954, Sports issue, Track, 40k multicolored, double impression of black color, left sheet margin single, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $150-$200
View enlarged fragment.
(Ph)
150.00
957 P   1744
1954, 75th Birthday of Joseph Stalin, imperforate plate proof of 1r in dark grayish blue, horizontal pair printed on wove paper without watermark, size 21.5x40.5 mm, no gum as produced, NH, VF and very rare, Raritan Stamps guarantee, Est. $600-$700
(Ph)
600.00
958 **   1747a, b, var
1955, Konstantin Savitsky, Artist, black or red top and bottom inscription souvenir sheets of four stamps 40k multi, each one has second line of the text significantly shifted to the left, full OG, NH, VF, rather scarce error especially on the sheet with red text, a common souvenir sheets are enclosed for comparison, Scott #1747a, b, var, Est. $250-$300
View Part 2.
(Ph)
250.00
959 **   1823 var
1956, Red Cross issue, 40k multicolored, olive green color significantly shifted to the right, bottom right corner sheet margin unfolded block of four, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $150-$200
View enlarged fragment.
(Ph)
150.00
960 **   1836, var
1956, Rostov Machinery Works, 40k multicolored, side margin block of 12 (6x2), stamps at the bottom row with "broken balcony", in addition second stamp from the left with "shrub" variety (position 38), full OG, NH, VF, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
150.00
961 **   1913/40 imp
1957, Youth Festival, 10k-1r, imperforate complete set of five, stamp of 10k has top margin, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $300, Est. $120-$150
(Ph)
120.00
962 **   1946 var
1957, Henry Fielding, 40k multicolored, perforation L12 1/2 instead of comb 12x12 1/2, right sheet margin block of four, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $80-$100
(Ph)
80.00
963 **   1991 var
1957, Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, 40k light blue (instead of dark blue) and brown, color variety, bottom right corner margin block of four, in addition a single with black "First Sputnik" overprint, representing the same color variety, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, a common block and a single are is included, Est. $120-$150
(Ph)
120.00
964 P   2044-45
1958, Peter I. Tchaikovsky and Scene of the Swan Lake, se-tenant pair of imperforate plate proofs of 40k multicolored, printed on an old album thick glossy ungummed paper, light bend between stamps, NH, VF and rare, especially in unsevered pair, Est. $600-$700
(Ph)
600.00
965 **   2116-18 fn
1958, Voroshilovgrad Locomotive Plant, 40k brown and buff, unissued stamp due to city name changed from Voroshilovgrad to Lugansk at that time, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $300-$350
(Ph)
300.00
966 **   2145 var
1958, Georgi (Sergo) Ordzhonikidze, 40k multicolored, omitted yellow, brown and green colors, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, guaranteed genuine, a common stamp is included, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
150.00
967 **   2171, var
1959, Frederic Joliot-Curie, two stamps of 40k green and black brown on tan or pale beige paper, each one has small frame (20.7x31.4mm) and small portrait varieties, full OG, NH, VF, common stamps with large frame(21.4x32.4mm) and large portrait on tan or beige paper are included for comparison, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
200.00
968 P   2413
1960, Iris, perforated proof of 60k multicolored, reduced format stamp, perfect quality, full OG, NH, VF and rare, Raritan Stamps guarantee, Est. $2,000-$2,500
(Ph)
2000.00
969 **/*   2440 var
1961, Harvesters on Combine and Sputnik Orbit, 2k green, horizontal strip of three, each value showing double impression due to printer's sheet breakage, right stamp has two tiny natural inclusions with no importance, perfect quality, full OG, NH or LH (center stamp), F/VF, absolutely spectacular and with high probability the only known multiple, ex-V. Ustinovsky, Est. $400-$500
(Ph)
400.00
970 **   3195 var
1966, Communication Satellite "Molnia", 10k multicolored a single with gold color omitted, full OG, NH, VF and scarce unrecorded variety, a common stamp is added for comparison, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
150.00
971 P   3197
1966, Wilhelm Pieck, two die proofs of 6k in indigo or dark violet, artist S. Pomansky, engraver A. Tkachenko, sizes 30-31x41-43mm, perfect quality, no gum as produced, VF and rare, Est. $800-$900
(Ph)
800.00
972 **   3711 var
1970, Philatelic Exhibition dedicated to 100th Anniversary of the birth of Lenin, two souvenir sheets of 20k red, black and gold, type I (parallel lines and thick text), separated and joined "00" variety, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
150.00
973 P   4245
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 issued souvenir sheet and for illustrated stationery envelope, Est. $300-$350
(Ph)
300.00
974 **   4404a var
1975, Palekh Arts, 4k-20k, side margin se-tenant strip of five, imperforate on the left, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $200- $250
(Ph)
200.00
975 **   4506-08 imp, var
1976, Caucasus Flowers, 2k, 3k and 4k, imperforate set of three, in addition 3k black engraved color only and 4k in black, blue and magenta, all with side margins, full OG, NH, VF and rare group, Est. $1,000-$1,200
(Ph)
1000.00
976 ** W  4714
1978, New Year of 1979, Spasski Tower, 4k silver, blue and red, miniature sheet of 16 (4x4), 10 examples, each one is in a presentation folder, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $300- $400
View Part 2.
(Ph)
300.00
977 P   4752
1979, International Year of the Child, pencil sketch of 4k stamp, not approved design by artist G. Komlev, size 103x150mm, made on thick paper, VF and unique, the similar stamp was issued with design provided by artist I. Suschenko, Est. $300-$400
(Ph)
300.00
978 **   4759 var
1979, COMECON, 16k multicolored, recalled stamp without Arms (red spot) on Bulgarian Flag, as well as three unsuccessful attempts to correct the stamp - red spot 10mm higher, 1mm to top right or 1mm to bottom left, all are in top right corner sheet margin blocks of four, full OG, NH, VF and interesting specialist unit, Est. $750- $800
(Ph)
750.00
979 **   4856 imp
1980, Soviet Racing Car "KHADI-13E", 32k multicolored, top sheet margin vertical imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF and rare, only a few known, Est. $1,200-$1,500
(Ph)
1200.00
980    4858 imp
1980, Jean A. D. Ingres, 32k multicolored, left sheet margin imperforate single used on registered illustrated FD cover, tied by "29.VII.80" special postmark, Moscow General Post Office ds is alongside, arrival marking is on reverse, VF and rare item, Est. $400-$500
(Ph)
400.00
981 P   4887
1980, Soviet Flag, die proof of 3k in bright red (issued color), artist A. Kalashnikov, size 88x119mm, control markings at sides, official handstamp at right, printed on wove paper without gum, VF, Est. $400-$500
(Ph)
400.00
982 **   4933 imp
1981, Adzhar Soviet Autonomous Republic, 4k multicolored, enlarged margins vertical imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $600-$750
(Ph)
600.00
983 U   5016 imp
1982, Equestrian Sports, 4k multicolored, imperforate block of four, complete "16.02.82" cancellation, full OG (NH), VF and very scarce multiple, especially with complete cancel, this variety is known only CTO, Est. $1,200-$1,500
(Ph)
1200.00
984 P   5017
1982, Equestrian Sports, 6k multicolored, water-color essay, size 125x90mm, signed by the artist N. Litvinov at the bottom, VF and unique, stamp of the same but mirrored design was issued with denomination 15k, Est. $400-$500
(Ph)
400.00
985 **   5070 imp
1982, Intervision Gymnastics Contest, 15k multicolored, imperforate block of four, nice margins and flawless quality, full OG, NH, VF and rare multiple, Est. $1,500- $2,000
(Ph)
1500.00
986 **   5111 imp
1982, Temryuk Lighthouse, 6k multicolored, horizontal imperforate pair, nice margins all around, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $1,200-$1,500
(Ph)
1200.00
987    5115 imp
1983, Feodor Tolstoy, 4k multicolored, top sheet margin imperforate single used together with definitive stamp of 6k on registered FDC in Moscow, tied by "5.1.83" Moscow General PO ds, arrival marking is on reverse, VF and scarce, Est. $300-$400
(Ph)
300.00
988 **   5140 imp
1983, Rostov-on-Don, 4k multicolored, four-side margins vertical imperforated pair, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $600-$700
(Ph)
600.00
989 **   5216 imp
1984, 25th Anniversary of Cuban Revolution, 5k multicolored, a single with ample margins at top and bottom and enlarged at sides, full OG, NH, F/VF, Est. $100-$150
(Ph)
100.00
990 **   5713 imp
1988, Antarctic Expedition, 20k multicolored, top right corner sheet margin horizontal imperforate pair, perfect quality, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $400-$500
(Ph)
400.00
991 **   5909-11 imp
1990, Poultry, 5k-15k, imperforate complete set in bottom right corner margin imperforate blocks of four, two with control signs on lower margin, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $500- $600
(Ph)
500.00
992 **   5958 imp
1991, Marine Life, Dolphin, 20k multicolored, right sheet margin imperforate block of four, control lights on selvage, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $400-$450
(Ph)
400.00
 
SOVIET UNION COLLECTIONS AND LARGE LOTS
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
993 L   
     Neat Group of Advertising Labels
1923-27, 13 used items with definitive stamps affixed and properly cancelled, including GUM (State Department Store), Printing Plant "Krasny Proletariy", Tobacco Advertisement (4 different, including Crimea Tobacco with inverted orange color on reverse), Petro Odezhda (Petrograd Clothes Trust), and etc., minor flaws possible, much better then usually encountered, F/VF, Est. $400-$500
View Part 2.
(Ph)
400.00
994 **   647/1890, C50a/94
     Selection of Better issues
1934-57, 223 mint stamps and 1 souvenir sheet (Savitsky with shifted text), representing 74 different issues, starting with Usyskin 5k perf 14 (1934), Arms of Soviet Republics, Views of Crimea and Caucasus (1938), including many other "key" sets from the period, most comprehensive from 1950-53, two perf varieties of Festival issue (no guarantee), fresh and nice group, mainly full OG (less then a dozen stamps regummed), NH, mostly VF, C.v. is over $3,500, Est. $800-$1,000
Click the numbers below to see additional images:
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
(Ph)
800.00
995 **   2418-3811, C99-108
     Ten Years Complete Collection
1961-70, complete unit of over 1,400 stamps and 40 souvenir sheets, including imperforates of 1961- 64, perf and imperf Space sheets of 1962, North Pole Station surcharged souvenir sheet, Tokyo Olympics red and green sheets and more, fresh quality, full OG, NH, mostly VF, high C.v., Est. $500-$600
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2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
(Ph)
500.00
996 **   
     Remainder of a Consignment
1909-80, several hundred mint stamps and dozens of souvenir sheets, neatly arranged on stockpages, starting with 1k-1r, set of 16 on wove paper with varnish lines, then some RSFSR stamps, several NH sets of pre-1941, continues with Scientists, Latvia, Estonia of 1951, some locals and offices in China, as well as Soviet Union material of 1961-80 of mainly complete issues, occasional flaws possible, generally nice and clean unit, much of OG, NH, F/VF, Est. $200-$250
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2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29
(Ph)
200.00
 
Collection of Large and Miniature Sheets
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
997 **   B62/B105, var
     Moscow Olympic Games - Various Sports issues
1977-80, 40 large sheets of 36 (3 sheets CTO) and 40 miniature sheets of 20, eight complete issues of five stamps each, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $200-$250
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2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
(Ph)
200.00
998 **   B107-B136, var
     Golden Ring Tourism and Olympic Cities
1976-80, 29 full sheets (missing Moscow) of 25 and 30 miniature sheets of 16, representing four complete issues, perfect quality, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $200-$250
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2, 3, 4
(Ph)
200.00
999 **/U   4609/6050, a, var
     New Year - Topical issues
1977-91, 14 large sheets (two CTO) of 30, 36, 40 or 50 and 14 miniature sheets of 16 or 8, commemorating New Year Celebrations of 1978-92, including Olympic Misha and other 10 limited quantity sheets, missing only large and mini sheets issued in 1988, nice and fresh quality, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $200- $250
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2, 3, 4, 5
(Ph)
200.00
1000 **   5254/6011, a, var
     Nature - Topical issues
1984-91, 23 large sheets and 17 miniature sheets, including 7 printed in limited quantity, including Water-Lily, Rhaponticum and Cornflower, Caracal and Marmot, Butterfly and Alpine Camp, in addition common miniature sheets - Mushrooms, Ducks and etc., post office fresh quality, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $200-$250
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2, 3, 4, 5
(Ph)
200.00
1001 **   5541-44, a
1987, World Wildlife Fund (WWF), Polar Bears, 5k-35k, complete sets of four in common sheets of 25 and miniature sheets of 8, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $675, Est. $300-$350
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2, 3, 4, 5
(Ph)
300.00
1002 **   5098/6008, a, var
     Paintings - Topical issues
1982-91, 49 large sheets of 30 (29 stamps plus 1 label or 26 stamps plus 4 labels), 15 or 25 stamps; 46 miniature sheets, including 31 Hermitage and Raphael sheets of 15 plus label (1982-85), Titian and Durer sheets of 8 (1987), all of those were printed in limited quantity, plus several others, which were commonly distributed, all with full OG, NH, VF, Est. $300- $400
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2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
(Ph)
300.00
1003 **   5246/6016, a, var
     Sea, Air, Railroad and Ground Transportation - Topical issues
1984-91, 9 large and 9 miniature sheets, including 50th Anniversary of Chelyuskin Rescue (3 sheets), Ice-Breaker "Somov", Passenger Ship"Alexander Pushkin", Airplane "UT2", Locomotive and Track, the total is 8 miniature sheets issued in limited quantity, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $200-$250
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2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
(Ph)
200.00
1004 **   5058/971, a, var
     Historical Dates and Political Venues - Topical issues
1982-91, 20 large and 20 miniature sheets, including UN Conference (1982), EXPO' 85 in Japan (4 sheets), Helsinki Conference, Red Cross, the total is 7 sheets issued in limited quantity, in addition Youth Festival in Moscow, 40th Anniversary of the Victory in WWII, 150th Anniversary of the Black Penny and etc., post office fresh quality, full OG, NH, VF, Scott #5058/971, a, var, Est. $150-$200
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2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
(Ph)
150.00
1005 **/U   4807/6025, a, var
     Olympic Games and Sports - Topical issues
1980-91, 28 large and 29 miniature sheets, including Olympic Games in Lake Placid (1980 - 5), Sarajevo (1984 - 4), Calgary (1988 - 5), Seoul (1988 - 5), Soccer World Cups of 1982 (1- CTO) and 1986 (3), the total is 23 sheets were printed in limited quantity, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $400-$450
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(Ph)
400.00
1006 **   4925/5977, a, var
     Space Exploration and Memorable Dates - Topical issues
1981-91, 23 large and 25 miniature sheets, including 20th Anniversary of the Human Flight (1981 - 3), USSR-France Space Program (1982 - 3), Tereshkova Flight, Stratospheric Flight, Gagarin Flight, Halley's Comet (1984-86 -3), Cosmonauts' Day of 1985, 1986 (3), 1987 and 1988, and etc., the total is 21 sheets were printed in limited quantity, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $500-$600
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2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
(Ph)
500.00

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