1918, ''Sword Breaking Chain'', 35k ultra, left sheet margin horizontal pair used on registered cover from Bykhov (Mogilev Gub.) to Moscow in 1919, on time when postage usually was paid in cash, postmarked on arrival, VF and scarce commercial mailing
Stamp Auction #73
By: Raritan Stamps Inc.
Raritan Stamps Inc. Stamp Auction #73
Raritan Stamps, Inc. - Live Bidding Auction #73, May 19-20, 2017.
The Auction contains 1290 lots of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World, including the property of 39 owners.
Among the highlights of this Sale:
- The Vadim Ustinovsky Collections including: - Caucasian Countries (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Batum, Georgia and Transcaucasian Federated Republics); Early Soviet Period (RSFSR) Postage Stamps and Postal History; Polar Flights, Arctic and Antarctic Exploration;
- The One Man Collection of People’s Republic of China;
- The Jay T. Carrigan Collection of Northern Transylvania Local Issues of 1944-45;
- Nice selection of Great Britain and Early British Commonwealth;
- First class Russian and Soviet Union rarities, including blue black litho surcharge 7500r on 250r violet in gutter block of four on ordinary paper (MNH), trial color proofs of Baku Commissars, Lenin Mausoleum, Pushkin issues and many more;
- Great range of Ukraine, including valuable stamps from various renowned collections;
- Over one hundred Collections, Accumulations and Large Lots.
Auction will be held within two sections.
May 19, 2017, 10:00 am - 4:00 PM, Lots #1-609
May 20, 2017 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM, Lots #610-1290
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Lot #670 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1918, ''Sword Breaking Chain'', 70k brown, top sheet margin block of four, imperforated at the top, full OG, NH, F/VF, SC #2 Pb
Lot #671 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1918, ''Sword Breaking Chain'', 70k brown, nice margins imperforated single, full OG, previously hinged, VF and rare, Soviet Philatelic guarantee hs, N. Mandrovski certificate, SC #2 Pa
Lot #672 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1921, 100r-1000r, 114 mint stamps, including singles, two pairs, blocks of four, eight or fifteen, printed on ordinary, thin, chalk-surfaced or thick (''cotton'') paper, numerous shades varieties (some better ones), pre-printing paper folds, double impressions and etc., full OG, mainly NH (¼ is LH or hinged), F/VF
Lot #673 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1921, 100r orange, printed on ordinary paper, double impression, bottom sheet margin horizontal pair, slight usual gum wrinkle, full OG, NH or LH, VF, SC #8 Ta
Lot #674 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1921, 200r brown, bottom sheet margin single with double impression, some usual gum wrinkles, full OG, NH, VF, SC #9 Ta
Lot #675 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1921, 250r violet, two singles printed on ordinary and thin paper, both with double impression, full OG, NH (thin paper, expertized by A. Rosselevitch) or VLH, VF, SC #10 Ta, 10PP Ta
Lot #676 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1921, 300r green, printed on thin paper, complete vertical gutter sheet of 50 (25+25), nice condition, full OG, NH, VF, SC #11 PP
Lot #677 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1921, 500r blue, spectacular vertical pre-printing paper fold, full OG, previously hinged, VF, SC #12 var
Lot #678 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1921, 1000r carmine, printed on ordinary paper, complete sheet of 50 (10x5) without gutter (!), light vertical fold between stamps, full OG, NH, VF and scarce complete sheet
Lot #679 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1921, 4th Anniversary of the October Revolution, 200r brown, unissued stamp in three-side margin block of ten (5x2), perfect quality, full OG, NH, VF, SC #015
Lot #680 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1922, inverted black surcharge 5000r on 2r brown, top sheet margin single, full OG, NH, VF, SC #35 Ta
Lot #681 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1922, double (diagonal and horizontal) black surcharge 7500r on 250r violet, three-side margin horizontal strip of five printed on ordinary paper, partial horizontal surcharge at the top margin also, full OG, NH, VF and a spectacular item
Lot #682 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1922, ''Proletarians of the World Unite!'', proof of 5000r in violet, printed on creamy paper without watermark, left sheet margin single, full OG, NH, VF, SC #Pr(40)
Lot #683 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1922, ''Proletarians of the World Unite!'', 10,000r light blue, block of six, used on reverse of cover from Petrograd to Tallinn, all appropriate markings and arrival ds, some conveyance flaws, still F/VF and elusive franking
Lot #684 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1922, black diagonal surcharge 100,000r on 250r violet, basic stamp is typo printing on ordinary paper, left sheet margin block of four, broken surcharge on the top left stamp, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, SC #54 I, var
Lot #685 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1922, inverted black diagonal surcharge 100,000r on 250r violet, printed on ordinary paper, full OG, LH, VF, SC #54 Pa
Lot #686 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1922, 5th Anniversary of the October Revolution, 5k black and ocher, double impression of black color, full OG, LH, VF, SC #59 Ta
Lot #687 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1922, 5th Anniversary of the October Revolution, 10r brown and black, two top sheet margin blocks of four, printed on ordinary and thin paper, both with defected frame (position 4) variety, full OG, NH, VF, SC #60 Kb, var
Lot #688 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1922-23, ''Star'' surcharges, 5r/20k-200r/15k, complete set in vertical gutter blocks of four, full OG, NH, VF, SC #65/80
Lot #689 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1922-23, inverted Star surcharges, 5p/20k-40r/15k, group of five stamps, four perforated and one imperforated, full OG, NH (4) or LH, VF, SC C.v. $550
Lot #690 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1922-23, litho ''Star'' surcharge 20r on 15k brown lilac and blue, bottom left corner sheet margin perforated block of eight (2x4), misplaced vertical perforation on the left due to pre-printing paper fold, full OG, NH, VF and spectacular error
Lot #691 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1922-23, typo ''Star'' surcharge 30r on 50k brown lilac and green, block of four, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, SC #67, C.v. $2,000
Lot #692 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1922-23, triple (one inverted) litho surcharge 100r on 15k brown lilac and blue, full OG, NH, VF, SC #79 var
Lot #693 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1923, typo ''Star'' surcharge 40r on 15k lilac brown and blue, basic stamp is re-engraved in 1919 (enlarged frame, white line all around center, narrow space between stamps), imperforated block of 15 (3x5), used together with ten stamps of soldier 70r violet on reverse of registered pre-printed cover from Moscow to Paris, all appropriate markings, mostly VF and scarce franking
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