RUSSIA Semi-Postals - Stamp Auctions

Lot 1196 - RUSSIA  Semi-Postals  -  Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

Lot 1196 - RUSSIA Semi-Postals - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

1905 Russo-Japanese War Issue, set of four, overprinted Specimen (Obrazets) in horizontal strips of eight, sensibly hinged, fine-v.f.
Estimate: $1200

Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

RUSSIA Semi-Postals
Lot 1225 - RUSSIA  Semi-Postals  -  Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

Lot 1225 - RUSSIA Semi-Postals - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

1905 set of four, horizontal strips of eight, perforated "Obrazets" in Cyrillic Caps, various perforations, also single 3k and 7k, fine-v.f.
Estimate: $1000

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RUSSIA Semi-Postals
Lot 1226 - RUSSIA  Semi-Postals  -  Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

Lot 1226 - RUSSIA Semi-Postals - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

1904 Issue, selection on album page, with singles and eight horizontal pairs, including perf. 12x12 1/2, 13 1/2, 11 1/2 and 13 1/2x11 1/2, l.h. or n.h., also 10k with offset of center, single overprinted "A" (Specimen) and 7k with double impression of the light blue color (Statue of Peter the Great and inscriptions on the bottom), fine-v.f. (catalogue value for listed stamps only)
Cat. Val. $1,118
Estimate: $750

Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

RUSSIA Semi-Postals
Lot 1227 - RUSSIA  Semi-Postals  -  Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

Lot 1227 - RUSSIA Semi-Postals - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

1904 Issue, collection of proofs of 5k (10) and 7k (14), variety of colors and paper varieties (thin and thick), bicolor and black, one 7k in three colors, another cut to shape and replaced on card, also 5k sepia brown three impressions struck on thin card, two sideways (probably unique). A v.f., extremely rare group of die proofs of this first Russian Semi-Postal Issue (surtax collected for the orphans of soldiers killed in the Russo-Japanese War) (Mandrovsky cat. $96,000+)
Estimate: $15000

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Lot 1339 - RUSSIA  Semi-Postals  -  Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

Lot 1339 - RUSSIA Semi-Postals - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

1924 Leningrad Flood Issue, 14+30k on 300r green, pelure paper, l.h., v.f., with Mandrovski certificate,
Cat. Val. $625
Estimate: $200

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RUSSIA Semi-Postals
Lot 1334 - RUSSIA  Semi-Postals  -  Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

Lot 1334 - RUSSIA Semi-Postals - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

1922 Philately for Children, complete set of six, 1k orange, perf. and imperf. are from the second printing, others first printing, fine-v.f.
Estimate: $500

Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

RUSSIA Semi-Postals
Lot 1335 - RUSSIA  Semi-Postals  -  Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

Lot 1335 - RUSSIA Semi-Postals - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

1922 Philately for Children, 1k orange, perf. and imperf. blocks of four, each including position 19, with dash omitted between "8" and "22" of the year date, canceled on pieces by Moscow First Day of Issue pmks, v.f.
Estimate: $1500

Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

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Lot 1336 - RUSSIA  Semi-Postals  -  Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

Lot 1336 - RUSSIA Semi-Postals - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

1922 Philately for Children, 1k orange, overprinted reading up (inverted), imperforate horizontal pair, canceled on piece by Moscow First Day of Issue pmk, v.f., signed Romeko
Estimate: $1500

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Lot 1337 - RUSSIA  Semi-Postals  -  Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

Lot 1337 - RUSSIA Semi-Postals - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

1922 Rostov-On-Don, 2t green, double impression, unused without gum as issued, v.f., signed Mikulski
Estimate: $250

Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

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Lot 1332 - RUSSIA  Semi-Postals  -  Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

Lot 1332 - RUSSIA Semi-Postals - Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

1922 Philately for Children, 10k single, also blocks of four of 2k, 3k, 5k and 10k, used on back of registered cover from Moscow to Constantinople, with 21.8.22 foreign departure datestamp and Galata (2.9.22) arrival pmks, some cover wear, but incredibly rare commercial usage of these stamps on cover to Turkey
Estimate: $2500

Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World

RUSSIA Semi-Postals