The Auction contains 627 lots of Imperial Russia, RSFSR and Soviet Union stamps and postal history. The Sale represents:
- 35 different Romanov Dynasty Proofs from the Tsar Collection;
- approximately 150 lots of Zemstvo (Rural Post), including numerous items from the Ferrari, Faberge, Schmidt and other renowned Collections.:
- First Class rarities of Soviet Russia, including iconic definitive stamp of 15k lemon yellow, "Kartonka" souvenir sheet, imperforate rarities of the Moscow Zeppelin Flight issue, Architectural Projects, the First Flights to North Pole, both Trans-Atlantic and Far East, perforated and imperforated varieties from the 1940's-90's.
- Several important collections and group lots.
LOT 4:
Imperial Russia - Issues of 1858-1912
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Vendu pour: $100
Prix de départ:
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Commission de la maison de ventes: 15%
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Imperial Russia - Issues of 1858-1912
1869, 3k black and green, 5k black and lilac, both with perforation 14 1/2x15 on paper without watermark, 20k blue and orange on horizontally laid paper, used on entire letter from St. Petersburg to Montpellier, tied by dotted oval ''S.P.B.'' marking along with normal date stamp, arrival ds on reverse, F/VF, Est. $150-$200, Scott #13-14, 23

