1918, Sword Breaking Chain, 35k ultra, horizontal imperforated pair, nice margins all around, full OG, LH, VF, C.v. $1,600, Est. $700-$800
Auction #95 Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Philatelic Rarities of the World
By: Raritan Stamps Inc.
Raritan Stamps Inc. Auction #95 Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Philatelic Rarities of the World
Raritan Stamps, Inc. - Live Auction #95
February 2-3,2022.
Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Philatelic Rarities of the World.
The Sale contains 1224 lots and represents the property of 36 owners.
Among the highlights are:
- Over 120 lots related to Worldwide Air Post, including Zeppelin Flights Postal History of various countries;
- Beautiful selection of US and and Canada classic stamps and modern errors;
- Nice range of the People's Republic of China lots, including Gold Fishes, Chrysanthemums, Stage Arts of Mei Lan-fang, Views of Yellow Mountains and other long sets, several Culture Revolution items;
- Valuable French, Italian, Liechtenstein and Monaco lots;
- Most impressive Russian Imperial material with Romanov Dynasty Proofs from the Tsar Collection, Soviet Union large die proofs from the Postal Archives, rarities of 1930's, Semi-Postal, Air Post and various back of the book items;
- A part of the Highly Awarded Collection of Wenden and Russian Zemstvo material;
- Outstanding Ukrainian material from renowned Collections of J. Bulat, Dr. Seichter and Dr. Zelonka.
The auction will be held within two sections.
Timetable
February 2, 2023 |
11:00 am – 5:00 pm
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Lots #1 – 625
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Worldwide Air Post Stamps and Postal History, Philatelic Items of United States, Great Britain, British Commonwealth countries from A to T, including valuable BNA and Canada, Countries of the World from Afghanistan to French Colonies, including over 60 lots of People's Republic of China |
February 3, 2023 |
11:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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Lots #626 - 1224
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Countries of the World from Georgia to Romania, powerful Russia and Soviet Union, including Semi-Postal, Air Post, various Back of the Book issues, Russian Zemstvo, strong Ukraine, Vietnam and Yugoslavia, Worldwide Topical Collections |
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Lot #808 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1918, Sword Breaking Chain, 35k and 70k, complete set of two used in 1919 (November 20) on cover in Moscow, registered label lost during delivery, but endorsed ''Zakaznoye'' (Registered), mostly VF, Est. $150-$200
Lot #809 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1918, 1st Anniversary of the October Revolution, 3 black- and-white postcards (Lenin, Bebel, Lassal), some water staining and pinholes at bottom, unused, F/VF, Est. $100-$150
Lot #810 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
EXTREMELY RARE LEON TROTSKY STATIONERY LETTER CARD: 1920, L. Trotsky's portrait as the Leader of Red Army on front and ''Whites ask for peace from the Reds'' on reverse, sent free-frank by guard of Moscow Concentration Camp For Enemies located at Solianka street (Central Moscow District) to his parents in Vladimir, mainly VF and extremely rare, this is one of two recorded cards, N. Mandrovski certificate, Est. $1,500-$2,000
Lot #811 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1921, 100r chrome yellow (light brownish yellow), printed on ordinary paper, rare and unlisted color variety, complete sheet of 100 (four panes of 25 with vertical and horizontal gutters), folded once horizontally, full OG, NH, VF and scarce in complete sheet, Est. $800-$1,000
Lot #812 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1921, 100r orange, printed on thin paper, error block of 50 (25+25) with approximately a half of stamps completely or partially missing and at least 10 stamps have clear double impression, pre-printing paper folds, full OG, NH, VF, a spectacular and rare item, Est. $1,600-$2,000
Lot #813 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1921-22, six stamps with full mirrored offset of the design on gum side, including four singles and two pairs, 1000r on ordinary, chalk-surfaced and thin paper (pair with strongly shifted offset), all with full OG, NH, VF, Est. $100-$150
Lot #814 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1921, special printing of 200r in olive green instead of brown, vertical pair, top stamp with broken ornament around RSFSR at top right, full OG, NH, VF and very scarce, I. Kirzhner certificate, Est. $150-$200
Lot #815 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1921, 200r deep brown, right sheet margin single with double impression, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $180 as hinged, Est. $150-$200
Lot #816 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1921, 250r violet, typo printing variety, top margin horizontal pair printed on ordinary paper, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $150-$200
Lot #817 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1921, 250r pale violet, color variety, complete sheet of 50, contains two panes of 25 with gutter in the middle, full OG, NH, VF and scarce multiple, Est. $400-$500
Lot #818 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1921, 300r green, printed on thin paper, block of six with vertical gutter, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $100-$150
Lot #819 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1921, 500r blue, double (ghost) impression of the design, full OG, NH, VF and rare, Est. $150-$200
Lot #820 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1921, 1000r carmine, printed on ordinary paper, vertical pair with double impression, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $150-$200
Lot #821 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1921, 1000r carmine, printed on ordinary paper, complete sheet of 50 (10x5) with vertical gutter 4.7mm instead of 7mm, light vertical fold along the gutter, full OG, NH, VF and scarce multiple, Est. $300-$400
Lot #822 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1922, registered cover from Nizhny Novgorod to Riga, postal charges paid in cash, reversal endorsement reads: ''Postage in the amount of 30,000rub collected'', postmarked on arrival, VF and scarce, Est. $250-$300
Lot #823 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1922, inverted black surcharge 5000r on 2r, two stamps in pale brown or brown, the last one has significantly misplaced surcharge, both with full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $320++, Est. $200-$250
Lot #824 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1922, red surcharge with dots after Russian letters 10,000r on 40r slate, basic stamp is type II (small angle of the watermark to the right), bottom sheet margin single with transposed lines of surcharge, full original patchy gum, NH, VF, C.v. $375, Est. $150-$200
Lot #825 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1922, black diagonal surcharge (7500r) on (250r) violet, printed on chalk-surfaced paper, only tiny part of surcharge at top and ¼ of the stamp design remained due to a piece of extraneous paper falling to a printing plate, while albino impression of the surcharge is clearly visible on gum side, full OG, LH, VF and a spectacular piece, Est. $150-$200
Lot #826 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1922, black surcharge 100,000r on 250r violet, basic stamp is typo printing on ordinary paper, top left corner margin block of four, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $250-$300
Lot #827 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1922-23, typo ''Star'' surcharge 30r on 50k brown lilac and green, vertical gutter block of four, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $300-$400
Lot #828 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1922-23, typo ''Star'' surcharge 200r on perforated 15k brown lilac and blue, top left corner sheet margin block of ten, surcharge missing on the first and partially missing on the second stamps from the left due to foldover, full OG, NH (hinged on margin), VF and scarce, guaranteed genuine, C.v. $680 as two pairs with and without surcharge, Est. $300-$400
Lot #829 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1922-23, litho ''Star'' surcharge 5r on imperforated 20k blue and carmine, vertical gutter block of four, full OG, NH, VF and scarce positional multiple, Est. $400-$500
Lot #830 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1922-23, litho ''Star'' surcharge 20r on imperforated 15k brown lilac and blue, right sheet margin single from position 90 in 100-stamp setting, beautiful stamp in every respect, full OG, LH, VF, several experts' handstamps on the back, Raritan Stamps guarantee, C.v. $9,500, Est. $3,500-$4,000
Lot #831 - russia - rsfsr issues 1918-23
1923, definitive issue, peasant 5r blue, double impression of the design, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $100-$150
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