1926, ''Sovtorgflot'' label in black, blue and red bearing worker 20k green, used on reverse of registered cover from Vladivostok to Japan, uprated by worker 8k olive brown, three-line marking ''Removed from a Mail Box'',tied by Vladivostok ''5.5.26'' postal marking, no Japanese arrival date stamp, VF
Live Bidding Auction #83
By: Raritan Stamps Inc.
Raritan Stamps Inc. Live Bidding Auction #83
Raritan Stamps, Inc. - Live Bidding Auction #83, September 13 - 14, 2019.
Our Specialized Sale contains 842 lots, representing two Collections:
* The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Postal Advertising labels of 1923-29;
* The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union stamps of 1923-91.
Among the highlights of the collections are:
- various scarce labels, including rare covers, bearing label multiples;
- the first-class rarities acquired within several decades of active collecting, including a dozen items, which had never been offered to the public.
Auction will be held within two sections.
September 13, 2019 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Lots #1 - 433
September 14, 2019 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM Lots #434 - 842
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Lot #76 - The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Soviet Advertising Labels of 1923-29 Labels Issued in Moscow
Lot #77 - The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Soviet Advertising Labels of 1923-29 Labels Issued in Moscow
1926, ''Sovtorgflot'' label in black, blue and red, worker 20k green is affixed over, used on reverse of money letter from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Moscow together with two other definitive stamps, tied by Ust-Kamenogorsk ''16.2.26'' ds,arrived to Moscow on February 25, wax seal, opened by razor at the bottom, F/VF
Lot #78 - The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Soviet Advertising Labels of 1923-29 Labels Issued in Moscow
1926, ''Sovtorgflot'' label in black, blue and red, the second issue, worker 8k olive brown is affixed over, used on reverse of cover from Odessa to Moscow, tied by ''18.10.26'' postal marking, arrived to Moscow on 20.10.26, the label has broken top left corner, otherwise F/VF
Lot #79 - The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Soviet Advertising Labels of 1923-29 Labels Issued in Moscow
1923-29, ''Sovtorgflot'' (2nd issue) and ''Soyuzflot'', two labels bearing definitive stamps, postally used, first one with natural paper inclusion at the top left, still VF
Lot #80 - The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Soviet Advertising Labels of 1923-29 Labels Issued in Moscow
1923-29, ''Soyuzflot'' (Soviet Passenger Fleet) unused label in black and carmine, no definitive stamp, full OG, NH, VF
Lot #81 - The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Soviet Advertising Labels of 1923-29 Labels Issued in Moscow
1923-29, ''Soyuzflot'' (Soviet Passenger Fleet) unused label in black and carmine, worker 14k gray blue on paper without watermark, perforation 14 1/2x15 is affixed over, full OG, LH, VF
Lot #82 - The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Soviet Advertising Labels of 1923-29 Labels Issued in Moscow
1923-29, ''Farfortrest'' (Porcelain Trust) multicolored label, no definitive stamp, minor ink soiling and 2mm repaired tear at the bottom, no gum, VF appearance
Lot #83 - The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Soviet Advertising Labels of 1923-29 Labels Issued in Moscow
1926, ''Farfortrest'' multicolored label with soldier 7k brown, used on reverse of cover from Likhoslavl to Sebezh, tied by ''14.1.26'' postal marking, Sebezh ''15.1.26'' arrival ds, VF
Lot #84 - The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Soviet Advertising Labels of 1923-29 Labels Issued in Moscow
1923-29, ''Sharikopodshipnik'' (Plant ''Ball Bearing'') unused label in black and carmine, the first printing, no definitive stamp, no gum, VF
Lot #85 - The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Soviet Advertising Labels of 1923-29 Labels Issued in Moscow
1923-29, ''Sharikopodshipnik'' (Plant ''Ball Bearing'') top margin unused label in black and carmine, the first printing, imperforated at the top, soldier 7k brown is affixed over, full OG, LH, VF
Lot #86 - The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Soviet Advertising Labels of 1923-29 Labels Issued in Moscow
1927, ''Sharikopodshipnik'' label in black and carmine, the first printing, definitive stamp of soldier 10k dark blue is affixed over, used on registered cover from Ozery to Moscow, uprated by October Revolution stamp of 8kbrown and black, tied by ''21.12.27'' postal marking, arrived to Moscow on 22.12.27, archival pinholes at left, still F/VF
Lot #87 - The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Soviet Advertising Labels of 1923-29 Labels Issued in Moscow
1926, ''Sharikopodshipnik'' label in black and carmine, the second printing, definitive stamp of worker 8k olive brown is affixed over, used on pre-printed cover from Tver to Moscow, tied by ''2.12.26'' ds, arrived to Moscow on 3.12.26, damaged at reverse and vertical fold away from the label, fine and rare postal history item
Lot #88 - The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Soviet Advertising Labels of 1923-29 Labels Issued in Moscow
1923-29, ''Electrobank'' (Electrification Bank - Cyrillic letters) top right corner margin unused multicolored label, no definitive stamp, full OG, NH, VF
Lot #89 - The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Soviet Advertising Labels of 1923-29 Labels Issued in Moscow
1923-29, ''Electrobanque'' (Electrification Bank - Roman letters) two multicolored labels, both with definitive stamp affixed over, one has top sheet margin and significant shift of red color to the bottom right, postally used, VF
Lot #90 - The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Soviet Advertising Labels of 1923-29 Labels Issued in Kiev
1923-29, ''Luchshie Sorta Papiros'' (The Best Cigarettes), unused label in red and blue, bearing soldier 3k brownish red, no gum, VF
Lot #91 - The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Soviet Advertising Labels of 1923-29 Labels Issued in Kiev
1923-29, ''Ukrainskiy Farfor Trest'' (Ukrainian Porcelain Trust), unused label in brown, yellow and rose, worker 8k olive brown is affixed over, no gum, VF
Lot #92 - The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Soviet Advertising Labels of 1923-29 Labels Issued in Kiev
1923-29, ''Ukrainskiy Farfor Trest'' (Ukrainian Porcelain Trust), top sheet margin label in brown, yellow and rose, imperforated at the top with red brown color absorbed through porous paper, no definitive stamp, unused, no gum, VF
Lot #93 - The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Soviet Advertising Labels of 1923-29 Labels Issued in Petrograd (Leningrad)
1923-29, ''Gospromtsvetmet'' (State Industry of Non- Ferrous Metals), multicolored label, bearing soldier 7k brown, postally used, mostly VF
Lot #94 - The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Soviet Advertising Labels of 1923-29 Labels Issued in Petrograd (Leningrad)
1925, registered cover from Somino (Cherepovets Gub.) to Moscow, ''Gospromtsvetmet'' label with soldier 7k brown is on front and two labels of ''Tobacco Packs'' with 7k brown - on reverse, tied by ''28.III.25'' ds, Moscow ''1.4.25'' arrival marking, some tears did not affect labels, fine and very scarce
Lot #95 - The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Soviet Advertising Labels of 1923-29 Labels Issued in Petrograd (Leningrad)
1923-29, ''Petrotabaktrest'' (Petrograd Tobacco Trust), unused label in black, olive brown and red, bearing worker 5k lilac, full OG, previously hinged, VF
Lot #96 - The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Soviet Advertising Labels of 1923-29 Labels Issued in Petrograd (Leningrad)
1923-29, ''Tobacco Packs'', unused label in red, blue and yellow, no definitive stamp, in addition the same label postally used on a piece, first one with full OG with insignificant paper adhesion at the bottom left, VF
Lot #97 - The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Soviet Advertising Labels of 1923-29 Labels Issued in Petrograd (Leningrad)
1925, ''Tobacco Packs'' label in red, blue and yellow, bearing worker 5k lilac and uprated by 2k green, used on reverse of pre-printed cover from Usmyn to Moscow, all appropriate markings, arrived to Moscow on 13.III.25, light vertical fold, mostly F/VF
Lot #98 - The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Soviet Advertising Labels of 1923-29 Labels Issued in Petrograd (Leningrad)
1925, ''Tobacco Packs'', horizontal pair of labels in red, blue and yellow, stamps of soldier 7k brown affixed over each label, used on registered cover from Station Yefimovskaya (then Cherepovets Gub.) to Moscow together with three other definitive stamps, tied by ''21.3.25'' with next day Moscow arrival marking is alongside, mainly VF
Lot #99 - The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Soviet Advertising Labels of 1923-29 Labels Issued in Petrograd (Leningrad)
1927, ''Tobacco Packs'' label in red, blue and yellow, stamps of worker 8k and soldier 10k are affixed over, used on reverse of registered cover from Burnak to Tambov, appropriate markings and arrival ds on reverse, mostly VF
Lot #100 - The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Soviet Advertising Labels of 1923-29 Labels Issued in Petrograd (Leningrad)
1923-29, ''Petroodezhda'' (Petrograd Trust of the Clothing Industry), left sheet margin unused label in black, brown orange and gray, stamp of worker 4k carmine is affixed over, full OG, hinged, VF
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