ROYAL TELEGRAM: 1864, entire telegram from the Emperor Alexander II Chancellery to the Office of Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolayevich (son of Nicholas I, brother of Alexander II), approval of Grand Duke's visit to Gdov during Emperor's stay there, all appropriate markings, slightly folded twice, still VF
Stamp Auction #72
By: Raritan Stamps Inc.
Raritan Stamps Inc. Stamp Auction #72
Raritan Stamps, Inc. - Live Bidding Auction #72, March 3-4, 2017.
This Sale contains 1338 lots of rare Stamps and Postal History of the World with emphasis of British Commonwealth, Asia, Eastern and Western Europe; comprehensive Russian area material, including property of 48 owners.
Among the highlights of this Sale:
- The One Man Collection of Russian Area Non-Postal Stamps (Part II);
- The Vadim N. Ustinovsky Collection of Imperial Russia;
- first class Russian and Soviet Union rarities, including Romanov Dynasty stamp of 2r in imperforated block of four, worker 8k brown olive with "small head" variety, famous "wide 5" variety on the first Soviet Airmail issue;
- Great range of Ukraine and Western Ukraine stamps;
- over one hundred Collections, Accumulations and Large Lots.
Auction will be held within two sections.
March 3, 2017, 10:00 AM Lots #1-568
March 4, 2017 10:00 AM Lots #569-1338
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Lot #647 - russia - imperial postal stationery items
1858, stationery envelope 10(+1)k black, sent from Dorpat (now Tartu) to Tiflis as the assembly place of the Khorasan (Eastern Iran) Expedition, addressed to a member of expedition geologist Adolf Goebel; cover was forwarded to Tehran followed the expedition departed by its itinerary, appropriate pre-philatelic markings of Dorpat and Tiflis, some wearing, still F/VF
Lot #648 - russia - imperial postal stationery items
1872-74, two envelopes for telegram delivery on blue paper, pre-printed ''Telegramma'' with number and date, paper or pre-printed seal on reverse, both neatly used, VF
Lot #649 - russia - imperial postal stationery items
1899, stationery advertising letter sheet of 7k blue, series 27, printed in Odessa, contains over 30 different advertisements on back and inside, sent (February 11) from Ochakov (Kherson Gub.) to Nikolayev, all appropriate markings and arrival ds, some usual separation, mostly VF and rare the earliest recorded postal usage of this series
Lot #650 - russia - imperial postal stationery items
BEAUTIFUL GROUP OF MERCHANT PRE-PRINTED POSTCARDS: 1878-1906, 16 items, including two of Finnish Rail Road, others are from insurance companies and St. Petersburg or Moscow Breweries, all are postally used, mainly fresh quality, F/VF
Lot #651 - russia - imperial postal stationery items
ROMANOV DYNASTY STATIONERY COLLECTION: 1913-20, 37 unused or used items, including 21 envelopes, 10 postcards, 3 letter-cards and 3 wrappers (one with DVR overprint), nice condition overall, mostly VF, ex-Faberge, Mi C.v. €1,850
Lot #652 - russia - imperial postal stationery items
CITY POST - COLLECTION ON PAGES: 1848-69, St. Petersburg City Post, 13 different envelopes of 5k+1k blue, representing seven items of the 2nd issue (indicia at the top right, flap at the bottom), three of the 3rd issue (indicia at the bottom right, flap at the top) and three of the 4th issue (indicia at the top left, flap at the top), different sizes and envelope layouts; in addition three all-Imperial City Post envelopes of 5k brown red (...
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