Russia Specialty Stamp Collection Jan 28 @ 6PM EST
Listing ID#: 1475443

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Richmond, VA 23228
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Bidding Starts: Wednesday Nov 9
Bidding Ends: Saturday Jan 28
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Emerald Ventures, LLC

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Bidding 1. By placing a bid you accept the terms of sale 2. Any lot may be withdrawn at any time 3. Lots are sold at one advance over the second highest bid 4. All lots are sold for the hammer price plus a 15% buyer's commission 5. Grading is our opinion, please see photos before bidding. Coins are guaranteed authentic, however grades are not guaranteed in any way. Payment 1. Payment is due upon receipt of invoice and will be shipped upon payment 2. Shipping will be by USPS or UPS at cost + $3.25 handling per package 3. Successful bidders agree to pay for their purchases. No credit is extended without prior agreement and overdue accounts will be charged 2% per month interest after 30 days. 4. Virginia residents and in-person bidders must pay 5.3% state sales tax Returns 1. Any lot described in error can be returned for a full refund if we are notified in writing via mail or email within 15 days of the auction.
Listing Information
Welcome to our special Russia Stamp Auction Jan 28th, 2023 first lot closing at 6PM EST This collection is a very specialized group of Russian Classics & Revolution era stamps, with many varieties, overprints, errors, etc. Lots are available for viewing in our offices and please let us know if you need more photos, more information about a lot, or would like to submit bids directly to us by phone, email or mail. All lots will sell ending on Saturday afternoon on a staggered basis (the time will count down to 0) and a late bid will extend the time for that lot. If you bid on an item in the last few minutes it will extend bidding on that lot by about 1 minute to try and minimize last-second sniping and also balance against overly extending bidding too long. Check out our other auctions currently open for bidding on our website www.evstamps.com and please do let us know if you have any questions. We have a full service bricks and mortar stamp store in Richmond, Virginia (5315 Lakeside Ave) so give us a call or email if you plan to be in the area and would like to stop by! All photos are online, if you have any questions please let us know. Previewing lots in person is available in our office ev ery Tuesday and Thursday (10AM - 4PM) or by appointment

1
Russia Stamps #1 Used, 2 four margin copies, small
Russia Stamps #1 Used, 2 four margin copies, small faults but very attractive, CV $1900

2
Russia Stamps #1 Used, small faults but very attra
Russia Stamps #1 Used, small faults but very attractive, CV $950

3
Russia Stamps #1 Used with manuscript cancel, smal
Russia Stamps #1 Used with manuscript cancel, small faults but very attractive, CV $475

4
Russia Stamps #2 Used 4 margin fresh, CV $175
Russia Stamps #2 Used 4 margin fresh example, CV $175

5
Russia Stamps #3 Used with light crease, CV $1700
Russia Stamps #3 Used with light crease, light black cancel, seldom seen 1858, CV $1700

6
Russia Stamps #3P 20k lilac and green, 1858
Russia Stamps #3P 20k lilac and green, 1858 perforated and gummed proof on watermarked paper, 100 printed

7
Russia Stamps #4 Used 1858 hi value 30k, CV $2500
Russia Stamps #4 Used 1858 hi value 30k carmine and green, a few small hinge remnants on reverse, CV $2500

8
Russia Stamps #5-10 Used with hinge, CV $476
Russia Stamps #5-10 Used with hinge remnants on back and small perf faults, lovely 1858 set, CV $476

9
Russia Stamps #5-10 Mint Regum 1858-1864 perf 12.5
Russia Stamps #5-10 Mint Regum 1858-1864 perf 12.5 set, #10 with adhesions on back, Coat of Arms set

10
Russia Stamps #12 Mint DG 1k 1865 CV $375
Russia Stamps #12 Mint Disturbed Original Gum 1k 1865 Coat of Arms, CV $375

11
Russia Stamps #12-18 Used with hinge, CV $178
Russia Stamps #12-18 Used with hinge remnants and small faults, CV $178

12
Russia Stamps #15 Mint No Gum bright with short
Russia Stamps #15 Mint No Gum bright with short perf at bottom

13
Russia Stamps #15a, 17a Used varieties, CV $52.50
Russia Stamps #15a, 17a Used varieties (thick paper), CV $52.50

14
Russia Stamps #18 Mint LH bright, CV $1950
Russia Stamps #18 Mint LH bright and fresh 1865 hi value, CV $1950

15
Russia Stamps #19b Used Imperf Error, CV $3000
Russia Stamps #19b Used Imperf Error bright and fresh with 4 large margins, CV $3000

16
Russia Stamps #20d Mint OG Error, CV $2000
Russia Stamps #20d Mint OG Error Vs in Groundwork, upper right corner damage, CV $2000

17
Russia Stamps #25 Mint NH with selvage, CV $275
Russia Stamps #25 Mint NH with selvage (hinged in selvage and perf separations at top), CV $275

18
Russia Stamps #19-25 Mint HR and Used, CV $375+
Russia Stamps #19-25 Mint HR and Used set plus #20d Used in piece, CV $375+

19
Russia Stamps #19c Mint HR on vertically, CV $315
Russia Stamps #19c Mint HR on vertically laid paper, fresh and bright, CV $315

20
Russia Stamps #20c Mint HR well centered, CV $400
Russia Stamps #20c Mint HR well centered laid paper variety, CV $400

21
Russia Stamps #22c Mint No Gum, CV $10,000
Russia Stamps #22c Mint No Gum Vertically laid paper with short bottom corner perf, rare and only priced as OG with CV $10,000

22
Russia Stamps Vertically laid paper, CV $550+
Russia Stamps Vertically laid paper varieties Used #20c, 22c, 23a, 25a, 26a, 27b, CV $550+

23
Russia Stamps #26-30 Mint HR laid, CV $187.50
Russia Stamps #26-30 Mint HR laid paper set, a few adhesive on reverse, CV $187.50

24
Russia Stamps #27b Mint HR Vertically, CV $2000
Russia Stamps #27b Mint HR Vertically laid paper with perf crease at top, CV $2000

25
Russia Stamps #28a Mint HR with diagonal, CV $2500
Russia Stamps #28a Mint HR with diagonal crease, scarce with laid paper issue, CV $2500

26
Russia Stamps #30a Used Tin shape, CV $27.50
Russia Stamps #30a Used Tin shape of Cross variety, hinge remnants on back, CV $27.50

27
Russia Stamps #31-38 Mint HR with a few, CV $289
Russia Stamps #31-38 Mint HR with a few creases, also with #32a variety, CV $289

28
Russia Stamps #35a Mint HR Imperf Error, CV $800
Russia Stamps #35a Mint HR Imperf Error with diagonal crease, CV $800

29
Russia Stamps #40 Mint HR bright and, CV $800
Russia Stamps #40 Mint HR bright and fresh 1884, CV $800

30
Russia Stamps #41-54 Mint HR/LH with, CV $468
Russia Stamps #41-54 Mint HR/LH with a few small faults, 1889 Laid paper sets, CV $468

31
Russia Stamps #41//70 Mint HR/NH plus, CV $725+
Russia Stamps #41//70 Mint HR/NH plus 124 HR, no duplicates missing only a few, CV $725+

32
Russia Stamps #49 proof of 1889 red violet 5K
Russia Stamps #49 proof of 1889 red violet 5K

33
Russia Stamps #55-67 Mint LH/NH Blocks, CV $4000+
Russia Stamps #55-67 Mint LH/NH Blocks of 4, a few diagonal creases, mostly with 1 or 2 hinged stamps each block, fresh and bright, CV $4000+

34
Russia Stamps #55-68 EFO group Mint and Used,
Russia Stamps #55-68 EFO group Mint and Used, shifted centers, etc

35
Russia Stamps #56d Mint HR/NH corner, CV $825
Russia Stamps #56d Mint HR/NH corner margin pair, left stamp Mint NH, doubled ground work error, CV $825

36
Russia Stamps #57f mint NH Pair doubled, CV $700
Russia Stamps #57f mint NH Pair doubled groundwork error, CV $700

37
Russia Stamps #57f Mint HR Pair with, CV $550
Russia Stamps #57f Mint HR Pair with groundwork doubled, CV $550

38
Russia Stamps #62-67 Mint Hinged Imperf pairs and
Russia Stamps #62-67 Mint Hinged Imperf pairs and blocks, unlisted in Scott

39
Russia Stamps #67b Mint NH margin copy, CV $1750
Russia Stamps #67b Mint NH margin copy with small corner crease, CV $1750

40
Russia Stamps #68b Mint HR perf 13.5x11.5, CV $340
Russia Stamps #68b Mint HR perf 13.5x11.5 variety with side selvage, CV $340

41
Russia Stamps #68g Mint HR Imperf between, CV $900
Russia Stamps #68g Mint HR Imperf between error vertical pair, top stamps hinged, bottom NH, CV $900

42
Russia Stamps #69-70 Mint Blocks of 4, CV $368
Russia Stamps #69-70 Mint Blocks of 4, #69 Mint NH, #70 top Mint hinged, bottom 2 Mint NH, CV $368

43
Russia Stamps #73a-86a Mint LH/NH Blocks, CV $650+
Russia Stamps #73a-86a Mint LH/NH Blocks of 4, mostly with 2 hinged and 2 never hinged stamps per block, #79 with 3 NH stamps, scarce color variety blocks, CV $650+

44
Russia Stamps #73//86 EFOs Mint HR with variety of
Russia Stamps #73//86 EFOs Mint HR with variety of shifted centers, no lozenges, fold over prints, etc

45
Russia Stamps EFO Offset Printing varieties on
Russia Stamps EFO Offset Printing varieties on card, scan shows reverse of stamps, 1880s-1890s issues

46
Russia Stamps EFO Offset Printing varieties on
Russia Stamps EFO Offset Printing varieties on card, scan shows reverse of stamps, 1880s-1890s issues

47
Russia Stamps Used with scarce War cancels, seldom
Russia Stamps Used with scarce War cancels, seldom seen, includes #44 and #72 (watermarked)

48
Russia Stamps #91 variety with 1915 propaganda
Russia Stamps #91 variety with 1915 propaganda overprint "brotherhood, equality, freedom", Block of 4 Mint HR/NH (bottom 2 stamps never hinged), with Tracht Experts mark on reverse

49
Russia Stamps #105 variety with 1915 propaganda
Russia Stamps #105 variety with 1915 propaganda overprint "brotherhood, equality, freedom", Block of 4 Mint No Gum As Issued, with Tracht Experts mark on reverse

50
Russia Stamps #106 variety with 1915 propaganda
Russia Stamps #106 variety with 1915 propaganda overprint "brotherhood, equality, freedom", Block of 4 Mint No Gum As Issued, with Tracht Experts mark on reverse

51
Russia Stamps #107 variety with 1915 propaganda
Russia Stamps #107 variety with 1915 propaganda overprint "brotherhood, equality, freedom", Block of 4 Mint No Gum As Issued, with Tracht Experts mark on reverse

52
Russia Stamps #110 variety with 1915 propaganda
Russia Stamps #110 variety with 1915 propaganda overprint "brotherhood, equality, freedom", Block of 4 Mint HR/NH (bottom 2 stamps never hinged), with Tracht Experts mark on reverse

53
Russia Stamps #111 variety with 1915 propaganda
Russia Stamps #111 variety with 1915 propaganda overprint "brotherhood, equality, freedom", Block of 4 Mint HR/NH (bottom 2 stamps never hinged), with Tracht Experts mark on reverse

54
Russia Stamps EFOs 1909-1912 Double Impression
Russia Stamps EFOs 1909-1912 Double Impression printing errors Mint HR includes #77b, and #79, 81, 83 unlisted doubling

55
Russia Stamps #81-86 EFOs with shifted centers,
Russia Stamps #81-86 EFOs with shifted centers, Lozenges on both sides, no lozenges, etc

56
Russia Stamps #82b Mint NH Foldover, CV $510+
Russia Stamps #82b Mint NH Foldover printing EFO with groundwork omitted, CV $510+

57
Russia Stamps #82c, 86b Mint HR Center, CV $350
Russia Stamps #82c, 86b Mint HR Center Doubled Errors, CV $350

58
Russia Stamps EFO #82d center and value omitted,
Russia Stamps EFO #82d center and value omitted, stunning error, listed but unpriced in Scott catalog

59
Russia Stamps #82d Mint HR Center and Value
Russia Stamps #82d Mint HR Center and Value Omitted error, Scott listed but unpriced, rare EFO

60
Russia Stamps #84 EFO Mint HR no lozenges and
Russia Stamps #84 EFO Mint HR no lozenges and printed on gummed side

61
Russia Stamps #87 EFOs, mostly Mint HR, wide
Russia Stamps #87 EFOs, mostly Mint HR, wide variety of Scott listed and unlisted varieties on 2 manilla cards

62
Russia Stamps #87/131 Group of varieties, listed a
Russia Stamps #87/131 Group of varieties, listed and unlisted, printing errors, lozenges, etc

63
Russia Stamps #87var Imperforate Blocks of 4 with
Russia Stamps #87var Imperforate Blocks of 4 with centers inverted

64
Russia Stamps #87a Mint Hinged Block of 4, CV $90
Russia Stamps #87a Mint Hinged Block of 4, terrific example, CV $90

65
Russia Stamps #87var Mint Hinged Block of 4 with
Russia Stamps #87var Mint Hinged Block of 4 with green background, possibly essays shifted centers

66
Russia Stamps #87var Mint Hinged Block of 4
Russia Stamps #87var Mint Hinged Block of 4, possibly on essay, inverted groundwork, etc, with creases

67
Russia Stamps #87d, 87f, 87g and #85b, CV $100+
Russia Stamps #87d, 87f, 87g and #85b with strong center, shift varieties, CV $100+

68
Russia Stamps #89 Mint NH variety, strong offset
Russia Stamps #89 Mint NH variety, strong offset on gum side

69
Russia Stamps #92a Mint LH Pair with doubled
Russia Stamps #92a Mint LH Pair with doubled impression, rare multiple, only priced as single, CV $1350+

70
Russia Stamps #93a Used Imperf error, scarce
Russia Stamps #93a Used Imperf error, scarce and only priced as mint with CV $800, unpriced as used

71
Russia Stamps #106a-107a Mint HR Imperf, CV $750
Russia Stamps #106a-107a Mint HR Imperf Pairs paper money issues of 1915, CV $750

72
Russia Stamps #108 EFO group with perf varieties,
Russia Stamps #108 EFO group with perf varieties, shifts, etc

73
Russia Stamps #108 EFO doubled center and inverted
Russia Stamps #108 EFO doubled center and inverted groundwork, unlisted with both errors

74
Russia Stamps #108 offset printing EFO, intense
Russia Stamps #108 offset printing EFO, intense blue on reverse

75
Russia Stamps #108bc, 108c Mint HR, CV $120+
Russia Stamps #108bc, 108c Mint HR doubled center errors, CV $120+

76
Russia Stamps #108d Mint Hinged Block of 4, imperf
Russia Stamps #108d Mint Hinged Block of 4, imperforated, unpriced

77
Russia Stamps #108d Mint HR Imperf between,CV $100
Russia Stamps #108d Mint HR Imperf between horizontal pair, CV $100

78
Russia Stamps #109 Used Imperf between horizontal
Russia Stamps #109 Used Imperf between horizontal strip of 3, rare and unlisted in Scott catalog

79
Russia Stamps #109c Mint Hinged, Gray Blue error,
Russia Stamps #109c Mint Hinged, Gray Blue error, CV $2700

80
Russia Stamps #109d Mint HR Inverted, CV $450
Russia Stamps #109d Mint HR Inverted groundwork EFO of 1915, CV $450

81
Russia Stamps #109d Mint HR Block of 3, CV $1350+
Russia Stamps #109d Mint HR Block of 3 with label and selvage with Inverted groundwork EFO of 1915, very scarce, CV $1350+

82
Russia Stamps #109 EFO Mint HR Imperf between
Russia Stamps #109 EFO Mint HR Imperf between horizontal Pair, 1915 10r

83
Russia Stamps #109 EFO group mostly Mint HR
Russia Stamps #109 EFO group mostly Mint HR includes color varieties, perf shifts, foldover printing, etc on manila card and glassine

84
Russia Stamps #109d Mint HR Ground work, CV $450
Russia Stamps #109d Mint HR Ground work inverted error, CV $450

85
Russia Stamps #110a Mint HR Inverted, CV $210
Russia Stamps #110a Mint HR Inverted Surcharge EFO, CV $210

86
Russia Stamps #112-116 Mint HR/NH Block, CV $440
Russia Stamps #112-116 Mint HR/NH Block of 4, top 2 stamps hinged, CV $440

87
Russia Stamps #119-134 Mint Hinged, CV $210+
Russia Stamps #119-134 Mint Hinged Blocks of 4, plus #131-135 Pairs, and color varieties, CV $210+

88
Russia Stamps #119//131 Mint Printer Errors
Russia Stamps #119//131 Mint Printer Errors

89
Russia Stamps #120//134 Lozenge Varieties, most on
Russia Stamps #120//134 Lozenge Varieties, most on both sides

90
Russia Stamps 1917 EFOs #125//134 Mint HR with
Russia Stamps 1917 EFOs #125//134 Mint HR with shifted centers and backgrounds

91
Russia Stamps #126a Used Pair on Piece, Groundwork
Russia Stamps #126a Used Pair on Piece, Groundwork omitted, unpriced in Scott

92
Russia Stamps #131a, 2 Mint Hinged Blocks, CV $200
Russia Stamps #131a, 2 Mint Hinged Blocks of 4, CV $200

93
Russia Stamps #131e, 135 variety Mint HR Blocks of
Russia Stamps #131e, 135 variety Mint HR Blocks of 4, both with inverted backgrounds

94
Russia Stamps #131d Mint Hinged Block of 4,CV $600
Russia Stamps #131d Mint Hinged Block of 4, CV $600

95
Russia Stamps #131d Mint Hinged Block of 5 CV $900
Russia Stamps #131d Mint Hinged Block of 5, plus single, CV $900

96
Russia Stamps #131d Mint HR Groundwork, CV $150
Russia Stamps #131d Mint HR Groundwork doubled printing error, CV $150

97
Russia Stamps #131var Center Inverts and frame
Russia Stamps #131var Center Inverts and frame doubled, Unpriced combination of varieties

98
Russia Stamps EFOs #137, 138, 138a, 149 without
Russia Stamps EFOs #137, 138, 138a, 149 without lozenges

99
Russia Stamps #137a Block of 6, 138a, CV $169
Russia Stamps #137a Block of 6, 138a Block of 5, Mint H/NH, CV $169

100
Russia Stamps #137bd Mint H/NH Block, CV $9,000
Russia Stamps #137bd Mint H/NH Block of 4, top 2 stamps NH with small stain on gum, CV $9,000

101
Russia Stamps EFO #138 Mint HR with no lozenges
Russia Stamps EFO #138 Mint HR with no lozenges

102
Russia Stamps EFO Mint HR Blocks and Pair with
Russia Stamps EFO Mint HR Blocks and Pair with horizontal lozenges, printing shifts, etc 1910s issues

103
Russia Stamps EFO #138b Used Pair with groundwork
Russia Stamps EFO #138b Used Pair with groundwork printed over frame, very rare and unlisted in Scott catalog

104
Russia Stamps #138bc Mint Hinged, CV $4,650
Russia Stamps #138bc Mint Hinged Block of 3 with shifted color, with natural gum creases, CV $4,650

105
Russia Stamps #138bc Mint Hinged Block, CV $6,200
Russia Stamps #138bc Mint Hinged Block of 4, CV $6,200

106
Russia Stamps Offset Printing EFOs, some very
Russia Stamps Offset Printing EFOs, some very strong offset on gummed side (side that is shown in scans), 1917 Imperf issues

107
Russia Stamps1921 Color Shades Mint HR
Russia Stamps1921 Color Shades Mint HR

108
Russia Stamps1921 Offset printing EFOs, scan shows
Russia Stamps1921 Offset printing EFOs, scan shows gummed side with strong offset printing

109
Russia Stamps EFO #149 Foldover blocks 4 with
Russia Stamps EFO #149 Foldover blocks 4 with printing on doubled paper, great appearance

110
Russia Stamps #149-150 one Block of 4 each with
Russia Stamps #149-150 one Block of 4 each with Lozenges on both sides, 1 block of 149 with no Lozenges

111
Russia Stamps #149 Mint hinged Printing errors
Russia Stamps #149 Mint hinged Printing errors

112
Russia Stamps #177 Used pair on reduced covers
Russia Stamps #177 Used pair on reduced covers privately perforated, CV unlisted

113
Russia Stamps #177,181 Printed on gum side EFOs
Russia Stamps #177,181 Printed on gum side EFOs, very rare printing varieties

114
Russia Stamps #183 Printing EFOs, one very light
Russia Stamps #183 Printing EFOs, one very light printing and one pair with partial printing

115
Russia Stamps Foldover EFO issues #183,183a Pair,
Russia Stamps Foldover EFO issues #183,183a Pair, 184 mint hinged remnants

116
Russia Stamps EFOs #183Aa Block of 4 and #183c
Russia Stamps EFOs #183a Block of 4 and #183c Block of 6 with foldover printing freaks

117
Russia Stamps #183a, 183d Mint NH, CV $95
Russia Stamps #183a, 183d Mint NH tete-beche pairs, fresh and seldom seen varieties, CV $95

118
Russia Stamps #186b Mint LH Triple, CV $270
Russia Stamps #186b Mint LH Triple Impression Error Pair, visually stunning, CV $270

119
Russia Stamps #188//201 Mint HR including
Russia Stamps #188//201 Mint HR including varieties on 2 manilla cards, some used

120
Russia Stamps #191 Mint HR Partial Printing EFO
Russia Stamps #191 Mint HR Partial Printing EFO due to foldover, plus shifted surcharge

121
Russia Stamps #191a Mint HR Inverted, CV $140
Russia Stamps #191a Mint HR Inverted Surcharge Error, CV $140

122
Russia Stamps #192a Mint HR Inverted, CV $110
Russia Stamps #192a Mint HR Inverted Surcharge Error, CV $110

123
Russia Stamps Varieties include #192a, CV $375
Russia Stamps Varieties include #192a, B20a, 215a mint HR plus two #195b Type II, CV $375

124
Russia Stamps #193a Used Inverted, CV $450
Russia Stamps #193a Used Inverted Surcharge Error, fresh with light cancel, CV $450

125
Russia Stamps #195c Mint OG Error 1.0000, CV $2750
Russia Stamps #195c Mint OG Error 1.0000 with natural gum wrinkles, rare and with small hinge remnant, CV $2750

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Sale Terms and Conditions
Bidding 1. By placing a bid you accept the terms of sale 2. Any lot may be withdrawn at any time 3. Lots are sold at one advance over the second highest bid 4. All lots are sold for the hammer price plus a 15% buyer's commission 5. Grading is our opinion, please see photos before bidding. Coins are guaranteed authentic, however grades are not guaranteed in any way. Payment 1. Payment is due upon receipt of invoice and will be shipped upon payment 2. Shipping will be by USPS or UPS at cost + $3.25 handling per package 3. Successful bidders agree to pay for their purchases. No credit is extended without prior agreement and overdue accounts will be charged 2% per month interest after 30 days. 4. Virginia residents and in-person bidders must pay 5.3% state sales tax Returns 1. Any lot described in error can be returned for a full refund if we are notified in writing via mail or email within 15 days of the auction.
Listing Details
Welcome to our special Russia Stamp Auction Jan 28th, 2023 first lot closing at 6PM EST This collection is a very specialized group of Russian Classics & Revolution era stamps, with many varieties, overprints, errors, etc. Lots are available for viewing in our offices and please let us know if you need more photos, more information about a lot, or would like to submit bids directly to us by phone, email or mail. All lots will sell ending on Saturday afternoon on a staggered basis (the time will count down to 0) and a late bid will extend the time for that lot. If you bid on an item in the last few minutes it will extend bidding on that lot by about 1 minute to try and minimize last-second sniping and also balance against overly extending bidding too long. Check out our other auctions currently open for bidding on our website www.evstamps.com and please do let us know if you have any questions. We have a full service bricks and mortar stamp store in Richmond, Virginia (5315 Lakeside Ave) so give us a call or email if you plan to be in the area and would like to stop by! All photos are online, if you have any questions please let us know. Previewing lots in person is available in our office ev ery Tuesday and Thursday (10AM - 4PM) or by appointment

1
Russia Stamps #1 Used, 2 four margin copies, small
Russia Stamps #1 Used, 2 four margin copies, small faults but very attractive, CV $1900

2
Russia Stamps #1 Used, small faults but very attra
Russia Stamps #1 Used, small faults but very attractive, CV $950

3
Russia Stamps #1 Used with manuscript cancel, smal
Russia Stamps #1 Used with manuscript cancel, small faults but very attractive, CV $475

4
Russia Stamps #2 Used 4 margin fresh, CV $175
Russia Stamps #2 Used 4 margin fresh example, CV $175

5
Russia Stamps #3 Used with light crease, CV $1700
Russia Stamps #3 Used with light crease, light black cancel, seldom seen 1858, CV $1700

6
Russia Stamps #3P 20k lilac and green, 1858
Russia Stamps #3P 20k lilac and green, 1858 perforated and gummed proof on watermarked paper, 100 printed

7
Russia Stamps #4 Used 1858 hi value 30k, CV $2500
Russia Stamps #4 Used 1858 hi value 30k carmine and green, a few small hinge remnants on reverse, CV $2500

8
Russia Stamps #5-10 Used with hinge, CV $476
Russia Stamps #5-10 Used with hinge remnants on back and small perf faults, lovely 1858 set, CV $476

9
Russia Stamps #5-10 Mint Regum 1858-1864 perf 12.5
Russia Stamps #5-10 Mint Regum 1858-1864 perf 12.5 set, #10 with adhesions on back, Coat of Arms set

10
Russia Stamps #12 Mint DG 1k 1865 CV $375
Russia Stamps #12 Mint Disturbed Original Gum 1k 1865 Coat of Arms, CV $375

11
Russia Stamps #12-18 Used with hinge, CV $178
Russia Stamps #12-18 Used with hinge remnants and small faults, CV $178

12
Russia Stamps #15 Mint No Gum bright with short
Russia Stamps #15 Mint No Gum bright with short perf at bottom

13
Russia Stamps #15a, 17a Used varieties, CV $52.50
Russia Stamps #15a, 17a Used varieties (thick paper), CV $52.50

14
Russia Stamps #18 Mint LH bright, CV $1950
Russia Stamps #18 Mint LH bright and fresh 1865 hi value, CV $1950

15
Russia Stamps #19b Used Imperf Error, CV $3000
Russia Stamps #19b Used Imperf Error bright and fresh with 4 large margins, CV $3000

16
Russia Stamps #20d Mint OG Error, CV $2000
Russia Stamps #20d Mint OG Error Vs in Groundwork, upper right corner damage, CV $2000

17
Russia Stamps #25 Mint NH with selvage, CV $275
Russia Stamps #25 Mint NH with selvage (hinged in selvage and perf separations at top), CV $275

18
Russia Stamps #19-25 Mint HR and Used, CV $375+
Russia Stamps #19-25 Mint HR and Used set plus #20d Used in piece, CV $375+

19
Russia Stamps #19c Mint HR on vertically, CV $315
Russia Stamps #19c Mint HR on vertically laid paper, fresh and bright, CV $315

20
Russia Stamps #20c Mint HR well centered, CV $400
Russia Stamps #20c Mint HR well centered laid paper variety, CV $400

21
Russia Stamps #22c Mint No Gum, CV $10,000
Russia Stamps #22c Mint No Gum Vertically laid paper with short bottom corner perf, rare and only priced as OG with CV $10,000

22
Russia Stamps Vertically laid paper, CV $550+
Russia Stamps Vertically laid paper varieties Used #20c, 22c, 23a, 25a, 26a, 27b, CV $550+

23
Russia Stamps #26-30 Mint HR laid, CV $187.50
Russia Stamps #26-30 Mint HR laid paper set, a few adhesive on reverse, CV $187.50

24
Russia Stamps #27b Mint HR Vertically, CV $2000
Russia Stamps #27b Mint HR Vertically laid paper with perf crease at top, CV $2000

25
Russia Stamps #28a Mint HR with diagonal, CV $2500
Russia Stamps #28a Mint HR with diagonal crease, scarce with laid paper issue, CV $2500

26
Russia Stamps #30a Used Tin shape, CV $27.50
Russia Stamps #30a Used Tin shape of Cross variety, hinge remnants on back, CV $27.50

27
Russia Stamps #31-38 Mint HR with a few, CV $289
Russia Stamps #31-38 Mint HR with a few creases, also with #32a variety, CV $289

28
Russia Stamps #35a Mint HR Imperf Error, CV $800
Russia Stamps #35a Mint HR Imperf Error with diagonal crease, CV $800

29
Russia Stamps #40 Mint HR bright and, CV $800
Russia Stamps #40 Mint HR bright and fresh 1884, CV $800

30
Russia Stamps #41-54 Mint HR/LH with, CV $468
Russia Stamps #41-54 Mint HR/LH with a few small faults, 1889 Laid paper sets, CV $468

31
Russia Stamps #41//70 Mint HR/NH plus, CV $725+
Russia Stamps #41//70 Mint HR/NH plus 124 HR, no duplicates missing only a few, CV $725+

32
Russia Stamps #49 proof of 1889 red violet 5K
Russia Stamps #49 proof of 1889 red violet 5K

33
Russia Stamps #55-67 Mint LH/NH Blocks, CV $4000+
Russia Stamps #55-67 Mint LH/NH Blocks of 4, a few diagonal creases, mostly with 1 or 2 hinged stamps each block, fresh and bright, CV $4000+

34
Russia Stamps #55-68 EFO group Mint and Used,
Russia Stamps #55-68 EFO group Mint and Used, shifted centers, etc

35
Russia Stamps #56d Mint HR/NH corner, CV $825
Russia Stamps #56d Mint HR/NH corner margin pair, left stamp Mint NH, doubled ground work error, CV $825

36
Russia Stamps #57f mint NH Pair doubled, CV $700
Russia Stamps #57f mint NH Pair doubled groundwork error, CV $700

37
Russia Stamps #57f Mint HR Pair with, CV $550
Russia Stamps #57f Mint HR Pair with groundwork doubled, CV $550

38
Russia Stamps #62-67 Mint Hinged Imperf pairs and
Russia Stamps #62-67 Mint Hinged Imperf pairs and blocks, unlisted in Scott

39
Russia Stamps #67b Mint NH margin copy, CV $1750
Russia Stamps #67b Mint NH margin copy with small corner crease, CV $1750

40
Russia Stamps #68b Mint HR perf 13.5x11.5, CV $340
Russia Stamps #68b Mint HR perf 13.5x11.5 variety with side selvage, CV $340

41
Russia Stamps #68g Mint HR Imperf between, CV $900
Russia Stamps #68g Mint HR Imperf between error vertical pair, top stamps hinged, bottom NH, CV $900

42
Russia Stamps #69-70 Mint Blocks of 4, CV $368
Russia Stamps #69-70 Mint Blocks of 4, #69 Mint NH, #70 top Mint hinged, bottom 2 Mint NH, CV $368

43
Russia Stamps #73a-86a Mint LH/NH Blocks, CV $650+
Russia Stamps #73a-86a Mint LH/NH Blocks of 4, mostly with 2 hinged and 2 never hinged stamps per block, #79 with 3 NH stamps, scarce color variety blocks, CV $650+

44
Russia Stamps #73//86 EFOs Mint HR with variety of
Russia Stamps #73//86 EFOs Mint HR with variety of shifted centers, no lozenges, fold over prints, etc

45
Russia Stamps EFO Offset Printing varieties on
Russia Stamps EFO Offset Printing varieties on card, scan shows reverse of stamps, 1880s-1890s issues

46
Russia Stamps EFO Offset Printing varieties on
Russia Stamps EFO Offset Printing varieties on card, scan shows reverse of stamps, 1880s-1890s issues

47
Russia Stamps Used with scarce War cancels, seldom
Russia Stamps Used with scarce War cancels, seldom seen, includes #44 and #72 (watermarked)

48
Russia Stamps #91 variety with 1915 propaganda
Russia Stamps #91 variety with 1915 propaganda overprint "brotherhood, equality, freedom", Block of 4 Mint HR/NH (bottom 2 stamps never hinged), with Tracht Experts mark on reverse

49
Russia Stamps #105 variety with 1915 propaganda
Russia Stamps #105 variety with 1915 propaganda overprint "brotherhood, equality, freedom", Block of 4 Mint No Gum As Issued, with Tracht Experts mark on reverse

50
Russia Stamps #106 variety with 1915 propaganda
Russia Stamps #106 variety with 1915 propaganda overprint "brotherhood, equality, freedom", Block of 4 Mint No Gum As Issued, with Tracht Experts mark on reverse

51
Russia Stamps #107 variety with 1915 propaganda
Russia Stamps #107 variety with 1915 propaganda overprint "brotherhood, equality, freedom", Block of 4 Mint No Gum As Issued, with Tracht Experts mark on reverse

52
Russia Stamps #110 variety with 1915 propaganda
Russia Stamps #110 variety with 1915 propaganda overprint "brotherhood, equality, freedom", Block of 4 Mint HR/NH (bottom 2 stamps never hinged), with Tracht Experts mark on reverse

53
Russia Stamps #111 variety with 1915 propaganda
Russia Stamps #111 variety with 1915 propaganda overprint "brotherhood, equality, freedom", Block of 4 Mint HR/NH (bottom 2 stamps never hinged), with Tracht Experts mark on reverse

54
Russia Stamps EFOs 1909-1912 Double Impression
Russia Stamps EFOs 1909-1912 Double Impression printing errors Mint HR includes #77b, and #79, 81, 83 unlisted doubling

55
Russia Stamps #81-86 EFOs with shifted centers,
Russia Stamps #81-86 EFOs with shifted centers, Lozenges on both sides, no lozenges, etc

56
Russia Stamps #82b Mint NH Foldover, CV $510+
Russia Stamps #82b Mint NH Foldover printing EFO with groundwork omitted, CV $510+

57
Russia Stamps #82c, 86b Mint HR Center, CV $350
Russia Stamps #82c, 86b Mint HR Center Doubled Errors, CV $350

58
Russia Stamps EFO #82d center and value omitted,
Russia Stamps EFO #82d center and value omitted, stunning error, listed but unpriced in Scott catalog

59
Russia Stamps #82d Mint HR Center and Value
Russia Stamps #82d Mint HR Center and Value Omitted error, Scott listed but unpriced, rare EFO

60
Russia Stamps #84 EFO Mint HR no lozenges and
Russia Stamps #84 EFO Mint HR no lozenges and printed on gummed side

61
Russia Stamps #87 EFOs, mostly Mint HR, wide
Russia Stamps #87 EFOs, mostly Mint HR, wide variety of Scott listed and unlisted varieties on 2 manilla cards

62
Russia Stamps #87/131 Group of varieties, listed a
Russia Stamps #87/131 Group of varieties, listed and unlisted, printing errors, lozenges, etc

63
Russia Stamps #87var Imperforate Blocks of 4 with
Russia Stamps #87var Imperforate Blocks of 4 with centers inverted

64
Russia Stamps #87a Mint Hinged Block of 4, CV $90
Russia Stamps #87a Mint Hinged Block of 4, terrific example, CV $90

65
Russia Stamps #87var Mint Hinged Block of 4 with
Russia Stamps #87var Mint Hinged Block of 4 with green background, possibly essays shifted centers

66
Russia Stamps #87var Mint Hinged Block of 4
Russia Stamps #87var Mint Hinged Block of 4, possibly on essay, inverted groundwork, etc, with creases

67
Russia Stamps #87d, 87f, 87g and #85b, CV $100+
Russia Stamps #87d, 87f, 87g and #85b with strong center, shift varieties, CV $100+

68
Russia Stamps #89 Mint NH variety, strong offset
Russia Stamps #89 Mint NH variety, strong offset on gum side

69
Russia Stamps #92a Mint LH Pair with doubled
Russia Stamps #92a Mint LH Pair with doubled impression, rare multiple, only priced as single, CV $1350+

70
Russia Stamps #93a Used Imperf error, scarce
Russia Stamps #93a Used Imperf error, scarce and only priced as mint with CV $800, unpriced as used

71
Russia Stamps #106a-107a Mint HR Imperf, CV $750
Russia Stamps #106a-107a Mint HR Imperf Pairs paper money issues of 1915, CV $750

72
Russia Stamps #108 EFO group with perf varieties,
Russia Stamps #108 EFO group with perf varieties, shifts, etc

73
Russia Stamps #108 EFO doubled center and inverted
Russia Stamps #108 EFO doubled center and inverted groundwork, unlisted with both errors

74
Russia Stamps #108 offset printing EFO, intense
Russia Stamps #108 offset printing EFO, intense blue on reverse

75
Russia Stamps #108bc, 108c Mint HR, CV $120+
Russia Stamps #108bc, 108c Mint HR doubled center errors, CV $120+

76
Russia Stamps #108d Mint Hinged Block of 4, imperf
Russia Stamps #108d Mint Hinged Block of 4, imperforated, unpriced

77
Russia Stamps #108d Mint HR Imperf between,CV $100
Russia Stamps #108d Mint HR Imperf between horizontal pair, CV $100

78
Russia Stamps #109 Used Imperf between horizontal
Russia Stamps #109 Used Imperf between horizontal strip of 3, rare and unlisted in Scott catalog

79
Russia Stamps #109c Mint Hinged, Gray Blue error,
Russia Stamps #109c Mint Hinged, Gray Blue error, CV $2700

80
Russia Stamps #109d Mint HR Inverted, CV $450
Russia Stamps #109d Mint HR Inverted groundwork EFO of 1915, CV $450

81
Russia Stamps #109d Mint HR Block of 3, CV $1350+
Russia Stamps #109d Mint HR Block of 3 with label and selvage with Inverted groundwork EFO of 1915, very scarce, CV $1350+

82
Russia Stamps #109 EFO Mint HR Imperf between
Russia Stamps #109 EFO Mint HR Imperf between horizontal Pair, 1915 10r

83
Russia Stamps #109 EFO group mostly Mint HR
Russia Stamps #109 EFO group mostly Mint HR includes color varieties, perf shifts, foldover printing, etc on manila card and glassine

84
Russia Stamps #109d Mint HR Ground work, CV $450
Russia Stamps #109d Mint HR Ground work inverted error, CV $450

85
Russia Stamps #110a Mint HR Inverted, CV $210
Russia Stamps #110a Mint HR Inverted Surcharge EFO, CV $210

86
Russia Stamps #112-116 Mint HR/NH Block, CV $440
Russia Stamps #112-116 Mint HR/NH Block of 4, top 2 stamps hinged, CV $440

87
Russia Stamps #119-134 Mint Hinged, CV $210+
Russia Stamps #119-134 Mint Hinged Blocks of 4, plus #131-135 Pairs, and color varieties, CV $210+

88
Russia Stamps #119//131 Mint Printer Errors
Russia Stamps #119//131 Mint Printer Errors

89
Russia Stamps #120//134 Lozenge Varieties, most on
Russia Stamps #120//134 Lozenge Varieties, most on both sides

90
Russia Stamps 1917 EFOs #125//134 Mint HR with
Russia Stamps 1917 EFOs #125//134 Mint HR with shifted centers and backgrounds

91
Russia Stamps #126a Used Pair on Piece, Groundwork
Russia Stamps #126a Used Pair on Piece, Groundwork omitted, unpriced in Scott

92
Russia Stamps #131a, 2 Mint Hinged Blocks, CV $200
Russia Stamps #131a, 2 Mint Hinged Blocks of 4, CV $200

93
Russia Stamps #131e, 135 variety Mint HR Blocks of
Russia Stamps #131e, 135 variety Mint HR Blocks of 4, both with inverted backgrounds

94
Russia Stamps #131d Mint Hinged Block of 4,CV $600
Russia Stamps #131d Mint Hinged Block of 4, CV $600

95
Russia Stamps #131d Mint Hinged Block of 5 CV $900
Russia Stamps #131d Mint Hinged Block of 5, plus single, CV $900

96
Russia Stamps #131d Mint HR Groundwork, CV $150
Russia Stamps #131d Mint HR Groundwork doubled printing error, CV $150

97
Russia Stamps #131var Center Inverts and frame
Russia Stamps #131var Center Inverts and frame doubled, Unpriced combination of varieties

98
Russia Stamps EFOs #137, 138, 138a, 149 without
Russia Stamps EFOs #137, 138, 138a, 149 without lozenges

99
Russia Stamps #137a Block of 6, 138a, CV $169
Russia Stamps #137a Block of 6, 138a Block of 5, Mint H/NH, CV $169

100
Russia Stamps #137bd Mint H/NH Block, CV $9,000
Russia Stamps #137bd Mint H/NH Block of 4, top 2 stamps NH with small stain on gum, CV $9,000

101
Russia Stamps EFO #138 Mint HR with no lozenges
Russia Stamps EFO #138 Mint HR with no lozenges

102
Russia Stamps EFO Mint HR Blocks and Pair with
Russia Stamps EFO Mint HR Blocks and Pair with horizontal lozenges, printing shifts, etc 1910s issues

103
Russia Stamps EFO #138b Used Pair with groundwork
Russia Stamps EFO #138b Used Pair with groundwork printed over frame, very rare and unlisted in Scott catalog

104
Russia Stamps #138bc Mint Hinged, CV $4,650
Russia Stamps #138bc Mint Hinged Block of 3 with shifted color, with natural gum creases, CV $4,650

105
Russia Stamps #138bc Mint Hinged Block, CV $6,200
Russia Stamps #138bc Mint Hinged Block of 4, CV $6,200

106
Russia Stamps Offset Printing EFOs, some very
Russia Stamps Offset Printing EFOs, some very strong offset on gummed side (side that is shown in scans), 1917 Imperf issues

107
Russia Stamps1921 Color Shades Mint HR
Russia Stamps1921 Color Shades Mint HR

108
Russia Stamps1921 Offset printing EFOs, scan shows
Russia Stamps1921 Offset printing EFOs, scan shows gummed side with strong offset printing

109
Russia Stamps EFO #149 Foldover blocks 4 with
Russia Stamps EFO #149 Foldover blocks 4 with printing on doubled paper, great appearance

110
Russia Stamps #149-150 one Block of 4 each with
Russia Stamps #149-150 one Block of 4 each with Lozenges on both sides, 1 block of 149 with no Lozenges

111
Russia Stamps #149 Mint hinged Printing errors
Russia Stamps #149 Mint hinged Printing errors

112
Russia Stamps #177 Used pair on reduced covers
Russia Stamps #177 Used pair on reduced covers privately perforated, CV unlisted

113
Russia Stamps #177,181 Printed on gum side EFOs
Russia Stamps #177,181 Printed on gum side EFOs, very rare printing varieties

114
Russia Stamps #183 Printing EFOs, one very light
Russia Stamps #183 Printing EFOs, one very light printing and one pair with partial printing

115
Russia Stamps Foldover EFO issues #183,183a Pair,
Russia Stamps Foldover EFO issues #183,183a Pair, 184 mint hinged remnants

116
Russia Stamps EFOs #183Aa Block of 4 and #183c
Russia Stamps EFOs #183a Block of 4 and #183c Block of 6 with foldover printing freaks

117
Russia Stamps #183a, 183d Mint NH, CV $95
Russia Stamps #183a, 183d Mint NH tete-beche pairs, fresh and seldom seen varieties, CV $95

118
Russia Stamps #186b Mint LH Triple, CV $270
Russia Stamps #186b Mint LH Triple Impression Error Pair, visually stunning, CV $270

119
Russia Stamps #188//201 Mint HR including
Russia Stamps #188//201 Mint HR including varieties on 2 manilla cards, some used

120
Russia Stamps #191 Mint HR Partial Printing EFO
Russia Stamps #191 Mint HR Partial Printing EFO due to foldover, plus shifted surcharge

121
Russia Stamps #191a Mint HR Inverted, CV $140
Russia Stamps #191a Mint HR Inverted Surcharge Error, CV $140

122
Russia Stamps #192a Mint HR Inverted, CV $110
Russia Stamps #192a Mint HR Inverted Surcharge Error, CV $110

123
Russia Stamps Varieties include #192a, CV $375
Russia Stamps Varieties include #192a, B20a, 215a mint HR plus two #195b Type II, CV $375

124
Russia Stamps #193a Used Inverted, CV $450
Russia Stamps #193a Used Inverted Surcharge Error, fresh with light cancel, CV $450

125
Russia Stamps #195c Mint OG Error 1.0000, CV $2750
Russia Stamps #195c Mint OG Error 1.0000 with natural gum wrinkles, rare and with small hinge remnant, CV $2750

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Russia Specialty Stamp Collection Jan 28 @ 6PM EST
 Online Only Auction
Auction Date(s)
Bidding Starts: Wednesday Nov 9
Bidding Ends: Saturday Jan 28
Auction Location

Richmond, VA 23228
Company
Emerald Ventures, LLC

Website: alanblairstamps.com

Listing Terms and Conditions
Bidding 1. By placing a bid you accept the terms of sale 2. Any lot may be withdrawn at any time 3. Lots are sold at one advance over the second highest bid 4. All lots are sold for the hammer price plus a 15% buyer's commission 5. Grading is our opinion, please see photos before bidding. Coins are guaranteed authentic, however grades are not guaranteed in any way. Payment 1. Payment is due upon receipt of invoice and will be shipped upon payment 2. Shipping will be by USPS or UPS at cost + $3.25 handling per package 3. Successful bidders agree to pay for their purchases. No credit is extended without prior agreement and overdue accounts will be charged 2% per month interest after 30 days. 4. Virginia residents and in-person bidders must pay 5.3% state sales tax Returns 1. Any lot described in error can be returned for a full refund if we are notified in writing via mail or email within 15 days of the auction.
Welcome to our special Russia Stamp Auction Jan 28th, 2023 first lot closing at 6PM EST This collection is a very specialized group of Russian Classics & Revolution era stamps, with many varieties, overprints, errors, etc. Lots are available for viewing in our offices and please let us know if you need more photos, more information about a lot, or would like to submit bids directly to us by phone, email or mail. All lots will sell ending on Saturday afternoon on a staggered basis (the time will count down to 0) and a late bid will extend the time for that lot. If you bid on an item in the last few minutes it will extend bidding on that lot by about 1 minute to try and minimize last-second sniping and also balance against overly extending bidding too long. Check out our other auctions currently open for bidding on our website www.evstamps.com and please do let us know if you have any questions. We have a full service bricks and mortar stamp store in Richmond, Virginia (5315 Lakeside Ave) so give us a call or email if you plan to be in the area and would like to stop by! All photos are online, if you have any questions please let us know. Previewing lots in person is available in our office ev ery Tuesday and Thursday (10AM - 4PM) or by appointment

1
Russia Stamps #1 Used, 2 four margin copies, small
Russia Stamps #1 Used, 2 four margin copies, small faults but very attractive, CV $1900

2
Russia Stamps #1 Used, small faults but very attra
Russia Stamps #1 Used, small faults but very attractive, CV $950

3
Russia Stamps #1 Used with manuscript cancel, smal
Russia Stamps #1 Used with manuscript cancel, small faults but very attractive, CV $475

4
Russia Stamps #2 Used 4 margin fresh, CV $175
Russia Stamps #2 Used 4 margin fresh example, CV $175

5
Russia Stamps #3 Used with light crease, CV $1700
Russia Stamps #3 Used with light crease, light black cancel, seldom seen 1858, CV $1700

6
Russia Stamps #3P 20k lilac and green, 1858
Russia Stamps #3P 20k lilac and green, 1858 perforated and gummed proof on watermarked paper, 100 printed

7
Russia Stamps #4 Used 1858 hi value 30k, CV $2500
Russia Stamps #4 Used 1858 hi value 30k carmine and green, a few small hinge remnants on reverse, CV $2500

8
Russia Stamps #5-10 Used with hinge, CV $476
Russia Stamps #5-10 Used with hinge remnants on back and small perf faults, lovely 1858 set, CV $476

9
Russia Stamps #5-10 Mint Regum 1858-1864 perf 12.5
Russia Stamps #5-10 Mint Regum 1858-1864 perf 12.5 set, #10 with adhesions on back, Coat of Arms set

10
Russia Stamps #12 Mint DG 1k 1865 CV $375
Russia Stamps #12 Mint Disturbed Original Gum 1k 1865 Coat of Arms, CV $375

11
Russia Stamps #12-18 Used with hinge, CV $178
Russia Stamps #12-18 Used with hinge remnants and small faults, CV $178

12
Russia Stamps #15 Mint No Gum bright with short
Russia Stamps #15 Mint No Gum bright with short perf at bottom

13
Russia Stamps #15a, 17a Used varieties, CV $52.50
Russia Stamps #15a, 17a Used varieties (thick paper), CV $52.50

14
Russia Stamps #18 Mint LH bright, CV $1950
Russia Stamps #18 Mint LH bright and fresh 1865 hi value, CV $1950

15
Russia Stamps #19b Used Imperf Error, CV $3000
Russia Stamps #19b Used Imperf Error bright and fresh with 4 large margins, CV $3000

16
Russia Stamps #20d Mint OG Error, CV $2000
Russia Stamps #20d Mint OG Error Vs in Groundwork, upper right corner damage, CV $2000

17
Russia Stamps #25 Mint NH with selvage, CV $275
Russia Stamps #25 Mint NH with selvage (hinged in selvage and perf separations at top), CV $275

18
Russia Stamps #19-25 Mint HR and Used, CV $375+
Russia Stamps #19-25 Mint HR and Used set plus #20d Used in piece, CV $375+

19
Russia Stamps #19c Mint HR on vertically, CV $315
Russia Stamps #19c Mint HR on vertically laid paper, fresh and bright, CV $315

20
Russia Stamps #20c Mint HR well centered, CV $400
Russia Stamps #20c Mint HR well centered laid paper variety, CV $400

21
Russia Stamps #22c Mint No Gum, CV $10,000
Russia Stamps #22c Mint No Gum Vertically laid paper with short bottom corner perf, rare and only priced as OG with CV $10,000

22
Russia Stamps Vertically laid paper, CV $550+
Russia Stamps Vertically laid paper varieties Used #20c, 22c, 23a, 25a, 26a, 27b, CV $550+

23
Russia Stamps #26-30 Mint HR laid, CV $187.50
Russia Stamps #26-30 Mint HR laid paper set, a few adhesive on reverse, CV $187.50

24
Russia Stamps #27b Mint HR Vertically, CV $2000
Russia Stamps #27b Mint HR Vertically laid paper with perf crease at top, CV $2000

25
Russia Stamps #28a Mint HR with diagonal, CV $2500
Russia Stamps #28a Mint HR with diagonal crease, scarce with laid paper issue, CV $2500

26
Russia Stamps #30a Used Tin shape, CV $27.50
Russia Stamps #30a Used Tin shape of Cross variety, hinge remnants on back, CV $27.50

27
Russia Stamps #31-38 Mint HR with a few, CV $289
Russia Stamps #31-38 Mint HR with a few creases, also with #32a variety, CV $289

28
Russia Stamps #35a Mint HR Imperf Error, CV $800
Russia Stamps #35a Mint HR Imperf Error with diagonal crease, CV $800

29
Russia Stamps #40 Mint HR bright and, CV $800
Russia Stamps #40 Mint HR bright and fresh 1884, CV $800

30
Russia Stamps #41-54 Mint HR/LH with, CV $468
Russia Stamps #41-54 Mint HR/LH with a few small faults, 1889 Laid paper sets, CV $468

31
Russia Stamps #41//70 Mint HR/NH plus, CV $725+
Russia Stamps #41//70 Mint HR/NH plus 124 HR, no duplicates missing only a few, CV $725+

32
Russia Stamps #49 proof of 1889 red violet 5K
Russia Stamps #49 proof of 1889 red violet 5K

33
Russia Stamps #55-67 Mint LH/NH Blocks, CV $4000+
Russia Stamps #55-67 Mint LH/NH Blocks of 4, a few diagonal creases, mostly with 1 or 2 hinged stamps each block, fresh and bright, CV $4000+

34
Russia Stamps #55-68 EFO group Mint and Used,
Russia Stamps #55-68 EFO group Mint and Used, shifted centers, etc

35
Russia Stamps #56d Mint HR/NH corner, CV $825
Russia Stamps #56d Mint HR/NH corner margin pair, left stamp Mint NH, doubled ground work error, CV $825

36
Russia Stamps #57f mint NH Pair doubled, CV $700
Russia Stamps #57f mint NH Pair doubled groundwork error, CV $700

37
Russia Stamps #57f Mint HR Pair with, CV $550
Russia Stamps #57f Mint HR Pair with groundwork doubled, CV $550

38
Russia Stamps #62-67 Mint Hinged Imperf pairs and
Russia Stamps #62-67 Mint Hinged Imperf pairs and blocks, unlisted in Scott

39
Russia Stamps #67b Mint NH margin copy, CV $1750
Russia Stamps #67b Mint NH margin copy with small corner crease, CV $1750

40
Russia Stamps #68b Mint HR perf 13.5x11.5, CV $340
Russia Stamps #68b Mint HR perf 13.5x11.5 variety with side selvage, CV $340

41
Russia Stamps #68g Mint HR Imperf between, CV $900
Russia Stamps #68g Mint HR Imperf between error vertical pair, top stamps hinged, bottom NH, CV $900

42
Russia Stamps #69-70 Mint Blocks of 4, CV $368
Russia Stamps #69-70 Mint Blocks of 4, #69 Mint NH, #70 top Mint hinged, bottom 2 Mint NH, CV $368

43
Russia Stamps #73a-86a Mint LH/NH Blocks, CV $650+
Russia Stamps #73a-86a Mint LH/NH Blocks of 4, mostly with 2 hinged and 2 never hinged stamps per block, #79 with 3 NH stamps, scarce color variety blocks, CV $650+

44
Russia Stamps #73//86 EFOs Mint HR with variety of
Russia Stamps #73//86 EFOs Mint HR with variety of shifted centers, no lozenges, fold over prints, etc

45
Russia Stamps EFO Offset Printing varieties on
Russia Stamps EFO Offset Printing varieties on card, scan shows reverse of stamps, 1880s-1890s issues

46
Russia Stamps EFO Offset Printing varieties on
Russia Stamps EFO Offset Printing varieties on card, scan shows reverse of stamps, 1880s-1890s issues

47
Russia Stamps Used with scarce War cancels, seldom
Russia Stamps Used with scarce War cancels, seldom seen, includes #44 and #72 (watermarked)

48
Russia Stamps #91 variety with 1915 propaganda
Russia Stamps #91 variety with 1915 propaganda overprint "brotherhood, equality, freedom", Block of 4 Mint HR/NH (bottom 2 stamps never hinged), with Tracht Experts mark on reverse

49
Russia Stamps #105 variety with 1915 propaganda
Russia Stamps #105 variety with 1915 propaganda overprint "brotherhood, equality, freedom", Block of 4 Mint No Gum As Issued, with Tracht Experts mark on reverse

50
Russia Stamps #106 variety with 1915 propaganda
Russia Stamps #106 variety with 1915 propaganda overprint "brotherhood, equality, freedom", Block of 4 Mint No Gum As Issued, with Tracht Experts mark on reverse

51
Russia Stamps #107 variety with 1915 propaganda
Russia Stamps #107 variety with 1915 propaganda overprint "brotherhood, equality, freedom", Block of 4 Mint No Gum As Issued, with Tracht Experts mark on reverse

52
Russia Stamps #110 variety with 1915 propaganda
Russia Stamps #110 variety with 1915 propaganda overprint "brotherhood, equality, freedom", Block of 4 Mint HR/NH (bottom 2 stamps never hinged), with Tracht Experts mark on reverse

53
Russia Stamps #111 variety with 1915 propaganda
Russia Stamps #111 variety with 1915 propaganda overprint "brotherhood, equality, freedom", Block of 4 Mint HR/NH (bottom 2 stamps never hinged), with Tracht Experts mark on reverse

54
Russia Stamps EFOs 1909-1912 Double Impression
Russia Stamps EFOs 1909-1912 Double Impression printing errors Mint HR includes #77b, and #79, 81, 83 unlisted doubling

55
Russia Stamps #81-86 EFOs with shifted centers,
Russia Stamps #81-86 EFOs with shifted centers, Lozenges on both sides, no lozenges, etc

56
Russia Stamps #82b Mint NH Foldover, CV $510+
Russia Stamps #82b Mint NH Foldover printing EFO with groundwork omitted, CV $510+

57
Russia Stamps #82c, 86b Mint HR Center, CV $350
Russia Stamps #82c, 86b Mint HR Center Doubled Errors, CV $350

58
Russia Stamps EFO #82d center and value omitted,
Russia Stamps EFO #82d center and value omitted, stunning error, listed but unpriced in Scott catalog

59
Russia Stamps #82d Mint HR Center and Value
Russia Stamps #82d Mint HR Center and Value Omitted error, Scott listed but unpriced, rare EFO

60
Russia Stamps #84 EFO Mint HR no lozenges and
Russia Stamps #84 EFO Mint HR no lozenges and printed on gummed side

61
Russia Stamps #87 EFOs, mostly Mint HR, wide
Russia Stamps #87 EFOs, mostly Mint HR, wide variety of Scott listed and unlisted varieties on 2 manilla cards

62
Russia Stamps #87/131 Group of varieties, listed a
Russia Stamps #87/131 Group of varieties, listed and unlisted, printing errors, lozenges, etc

63
Russia Stamps #87var Imperforate Blocks of 4 with
Russia Stamps #87var Imperforate Blocks of 4 with centers inverted

64
Russia Stamps #87a Mint Hinged Block of 4, CV $90
Russia Stamps #87a Mint Hinged Block of 4, terrific example, CV $90

65
Russia Stamps #87var Mint Hinged Block of 4 with
Russia Stamps #87var Mint Hinged Block of 4 with green background, possibly essays shifted centers

66
Russia Stamps #87var Mint Hinged Block of 4
Russia Stamps #87var Mint Hinged Block of 4, possibly on essay, inverted groundwork, etc, with creases

67
Russia Stamps #87d, 87f, 87g and #85b, CV $100+
Russia Stamps #87d, 87f, 87g and #85b with strong center, shift varieties, CV $100+

68
Russia Stamps #89 Mint NH variety, strong offset
Russia Stamps #89 Mint NH variety, strong offset on gum side

69
Russia Stamps #92a Mint LH Pair with doubled
Russia Stamps #92a Mint LH Pair with doubled impression, rare multiple, only priced as single, CV $1350+

70
Russia Stamps #93a Used Imperf error, scarce
Russia Stamps #93a Used Imperf error, scarce and only priced as mint with CV $800, unpriced as used

71
Russia Stamps #106a-107a Mint HR Imperf, CV $750
Russia Stamps #106a-107a Mint HR Imperf Pairs paper money issues of 1915, CV $750

72
Russia Stamps #108 EFO group with perf varieties,
Russia Stamps #108 EFO group with perf varieties, shifts, etc

73
Russia Stamps #108 EFO doubled center and inverted
Russia Stamps #108 EFO doubled center and inverted groundwork, unlisted with both errors

74
Russia Stamps #108 offset printing EFO, intense
Russia Stamps #108 offset printing EFO, intense blue on reverse

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Russia Stamps #108bc, 108c Mint HR, CV $120+
Russia Stamps #108bc, 108c Mint HR doubled center errors, CV $120+

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Russia Stamps #108d Mint Hinged Block of 4, imperf
Russia Stamps #108d Mint Hinged Block of 4, imperforated, unpriced

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Russia Stamps #108d Mint HR Imperf between,CV $100
Russia Stamps #108d Mint HR Imperf between horizontal pair, CV $100

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Russia Stamps #109 Used Imperf between horizontal
Russia Stamps #109 Used Imperf between horizontal strip of 3, rare and unlisted in Scott catalog

79
Russia Stamps #109c Mint Hinged, Gray Blue error,
Russia Stamps #109c Mint Hinged, Gray Blue error, CV $2700

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Russia Stamps #109d Mint HR Inverted, CV $450
Russia Stamps #109d Mint HR Inverted groundwork EFO of 1915, CV $450

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Russia Stamps #109d Mint HR Block of 3, CV $1350+
Russia Stamps #109d Mint HR Block of 3 with label and selvage with Inverted groundwork EFO of 1915, very scarce, CV $1350+

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Russia Stamps #109 EFO Mint HR Imperf between
Russia Stamps #109 EFO Mint HR Imperf between horizontal Pair, 1915 10r

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Russia Stamps #109 EFO group mostly Mint HR
Russia Stamps #109 EFO group mostly Mint HR includes color varieties, perf shifts, foldover printing, etc on manila card and glassine

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Russia Stamps #109d Mint HR Ground work, CV $450
Russia Stamps #109d Mint HR Ground work inverted error, CV $450

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Russia Stamps #110a Mint HR Inverted, CV $210
Russia Stamps #110a Mint HR Inverted Surcharge EFO, CV $210

86
Russia Stamps #112-116 Mint HR/NH Block, CV $440
Russia Stamps #112-116 Mint HR/NH Block of 4, top 2 stamps hinged, CV $440

87
Russia Stamps #119-134 Mint Hinged, CV $210+
Russia Stamps #119-134 Mint Hinged Blocks of 4, plus #131-135 Pairs, and color varieties, CV $210+

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Russia Stamps #119//131 Mint Printer Errors
Russia Stamps #119//131 Mint Printer Errors

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Russia Stamps #120//134 Lozenge Varieties, most on
Russia Stamps #120//134 Lozenge Varieties, most on both sides

90
Russia Stamps 1917 EFOs #125//134 Mint HR with
Russia Stamps 1917 EFOs #125//134 Mint HR with shifted centers and backgrounds

91
Russia Stamps #126a Used Pair on Piece, Groundwork
Russia Stamps #126a Used Pair on Piece, Groundwork omitted, unpriced in Scott

92
Russia Stamps #131a, 2 Mint Hinged Blocks, CV $200
Russia Stamps #131a, 2 Mint Hinged Blocks of 4, CV $200

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Russia Stamps #131e, 135 variety Mint HR Blocks of
Russia Stamps #131e, 135 variety Mint HR Blocks of 4, both with inverted backgrounds

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Russia Stamps #131d Mint Hinged Block of 4,CV $600
Russia Stamps #131d Mint Hinged Block of 4, CV $600

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Russia Stamps #131d Mint Hinged Block of 5 CV $900
Russia Stamps #131d Mint Hinged Block of 5, plus single, CV $900

96
Russia Stamps #131d Mint HR Groundwork, CV $150
Russia Stamps #131d Mint HR Groundwork doubled printing error, CV $150

97
Russia Stamps #131var Center Inverts and frame
Russia Stamps #131var Center Inverts and frame doubled, Unpriced combination of varieties

98
Russia Stamps EFOs #137, 138, 138a, 149 without
Russia Stamps EFOs #137, 138, 138a, 149 without lozenges

99
Russia Stamps #137a Block of 6, 138a, CV $169
Russia Stamps #137a Block of 6, 138a Block of 5, Mint H/NH, CV $169

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Russia Stamps #137bd Mint H/NH Block, CV $9,000
Russia Stamps #137bd Mint H/NH Block of 4, top 2 stamps NH with small stain on gum, CV $9,000

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Russia Stamps EFO #138 Mint HR with no lozenges
Russia Stamps EFO #138 Mint HR with no lozenges

102
Russia Stamps EFO Mint HR Blocks and Pair with
Russia Stamps EFO Mint HR Blocks and Pair with horizontal lozenges, printing shifts, etc 1910s issues

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Russia Stamps EFO #138b Used Pair with groundwork
Russia Stamps EFO #138b Used Pair with groundwork printed over frame, very rare and unlisted in Scott catalog

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Russia Stamps #138bc Mint Hinged, CV $4,650
Russia Stamps #138bc Mint Hinged Block of 3 with shifted color, with natural gum creases, CV $4,650

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Russia Stamps #138bc Mint Hinged Block, CV $6,200
Russia Stamps #138bc Mint Hinged Block of 4, CV $6,200

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Russia Stamps Offset Printing EFOs, some very
Russia Stamps Offset Printing EFOs, some very strong offset on gummed side (side that is shown in scans), 1917 Imperf issues

107
Russia Stamps1921 Color Shades Mint HR
Russia Stamps1921 Color Shades Mint HR

108
Russia Stamps1921 Offset printing EFOs, scan shows
Russia Stamps1921 Offset printing EFOs, scan shows gummed side with strong offset printing

109
Russia Stamps EFO #149 Foldover blocks 4 with
Russia Stamps EFO #149 Foldover blocks 4 with printing on doubled paper, great appearance

110
Russia Stamps #149-150 one Block of 4 each with
Russia Stamps #149-150 one Block of 4 each with Lozenges on both sides, 1 block of 149 with no Lozenges

111
Russia Stamps #149 Mint hinged Printing errors
Russia Stamps #149 Mint hinged Printing errors

112
Russia Stamps #177 Used pair on reduced covers
Russia Stamps #177 Used pair on reduced covers privately perforated, CV unlisted

113
Russia Stamps #177,181 Printed on gum side EFOs
Russia Stamps #177,181 Printed on gum side EFOs, very rare printing varieties

114
Russia Stamps #183 Printing EFOs, one very light
Russia Stamps #183 Printing EFOs, one very light printing and one pair with partial printing

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Russia Stamps Foldover EFO issues #183,183a Pair,
Russia Stamps Foldover EFO issues #183,183a Pair, 184 mint hinged remnants

116
Russia Stamps EFOs #183Aa Block of 4 and #183c
Russia Stamps EFOs #183a Block of 4 and #183c Block of 6 with foldover printing freaks

117
Russia Stamps #183a, 183d Mint NH, CV $95
Russia Stamps #183a, 183d Mint NH tete-beche pairs, fresh and seldom seen varieties, CV $95

118
Russia Stamps #186b Mint LH Triple, CV $270
Russia Stamps #186b Mint LH Triple Impression Error Pair, visually stunning, CV $270

119
Russia Stamps #188//201 Mint HR including
Russia Stamps #188//201 Mint HR including varieties on 2 manilla cards, some used

120
Russia Stamps #191 Mint HR Partial Printing EFO
Russia Stamps #191 Mint HR Partial Printing EFO due to foldover, plus shifted surcharge

121
Russia Stamps #191a Mint HR Inverted, CV $140
Russia Stamps #191a Mint HR Inverted Surcharge Error, CV $140

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Russia Stamps #192a Mint HR Inverted, CV $110
Russia Stamps #192a Mint HR Inverted Surcharge Error, CV $110

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Russia Stamps Varieties include #192a, CV $375
Russia Stamps Varieties include #192a, B20a, 215a mint HR plus two #195b Type II, CV $375

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Russia Stamps #193a Used Inverted, CV $450
Russia Stamps #193a Used Inverted Surcharge Error, fresh with light cancel, CV $450

125
Russia Stamps #195c Mint OG Error 1.0000, CV $2750
Russia Stamps #195c Mint OG Error 1.0000 with natural gum wrinkles, rare and with small hinge remnant, CV $2750