June 2, 1923, money order for 45,000,000rub from Prishib to Baku, franked by nine (!) stamps with ''Star'' overprint over unframed Armenian character on 50k violet and green (four on reverse), postmarked on arrival, filing fold, mostly VF and scarce, usage of overprinted stamps over unframed character started in May of 1923, this is one of earliest recorded items, C.v. $1,350 for used stamps
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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