RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire - Stamp Auctions

Lot 1263 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire  -  Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

Lot 1263 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

1904 (11 Mar) picture postcard from Metelin, franked with pair of 10pa on 2k green, tied by ROPIT Metelin departure cds, addressed to Dardanelles, where it received a bold ROPIT Ag. DARDANELLES oval datestamp, v.f. and attractive Russian Levant card with two different ROPIT Agency datestamps
Estimate: $150

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RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
Lot 1355 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire  -  Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

Lot 1355 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

1910 Cities overprints and Surcharges, Dardanelles, 35pi on 3.50r, frame inverted, lightly canceled, fairly well centered, v.f. A fabulous rarity, unpriced used, signed Dr. P.Jemchouhin, Lissiuk, etc. As far as we know, this is the only recorded used example of this error
Estimate: $7500

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RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
Lot 1352 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire  -  Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

Lot 1352 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

1858 10k brown & blue, perf. 12 1/2, horizontal strip of three, boxed "Franco" handstamps, fine multiple used in Constantinople
Estimate: $250

Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
Lot 1353 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire  -  Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

Lot 1353 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

1863 6k blue, first issue on thin paper, vertical strip of four (complete sheet as issued), also 1866 6k blue, imperf. sheetlet of four with full margins all around (minor hinge thins in outer margins, stamps n.h.), the former with typical marginal faults, also stains affecting bottom stamps, signed Mikulski, the latter with Royal certificate
Estimate: $3000

Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
Lot 1354 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire  -  Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

Lot 1354 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

1865 Sperati forgeries, two different stage proofs of the 2k stamp on glazed paper, handstamped "Reproduction Interdite", signed Sperati
Estimate: $500

Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
Lot 1021 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire  -  Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Rare Stamps and Postal History

Lot 1021 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire - Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Rare Stamps and Postal History

1907-09 two picture postcards to Jerusalem, sent from Odessa and Krasnoyarsk, each with various transit and ROPIT Jerusalem arrival pmks
Estimate: $150

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RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
Lot 1114 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire  -  Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

Lot 1114 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire - Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

1910 (3 Nov) "A.Yaremdji" cover from Constantinople to Pernambuco, Brazil, franked with 20pa (Constantinople) and 2x5pa and 10pa surcharges on the Ship Series, tied by departure cds, with arrival pmk (24 Nov) on back, filing folds away from the stamps, uncommon destination
Estimate: $150

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RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
Lot 1109 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire  -  Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

Lot 1109 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire - Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

1866 (27 Sep) FL franked with horizontal strip of Russia 3x10k brown & blue (horizontally laid paper), tied by blue Constantinople cds, sent via Odessa (29 Sep) to Kishinev, Bessarabia, showing 30 September arrival pmk alongside, usual filing fold away from the stamps, fresh and fine cover, signed Diena
Estimate: $500

Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
Lot 1110 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire  -  Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

Lot 1110 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire - Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

1872 (14 June) FL franked with vertical pair of 5k Numeral Issue, tied by blue Constantinople Agency departure pmk, repeated alongside, addressed to Taganrog, with Odessa transit and arrival pmks, all on front, minor flaws, otherwise fine
Estimate: $150

Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire
Lot 1111 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire  -  Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

Lot 1111 - RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire - Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

1874 (29 Apr) coverfront with Russia 20k blue & orange (horizontally laid paper), used in combination with 3k green Levant numeral (vertical crease), tied by blue Constantinople departure pmk, addressed to London, sent via Odessa, oval "Oplacheno", with transit and red arrival (7 May) pmks, fine and attractive mixed franking piece, with Diena certificate
Estimate: $150

Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History

RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire