27 Jun 2017 – 30 Jun 2017
3390 lots
Lot 20042 | Bielozersk: 1902-1907 2k unissued colour trial in
Russia » Zemstvos
Bielozersk: 1902-1907 2k unissued colour trial in red brown on rose tinted paper, roughly perforated 11.5, in complete unused sheet of 35, very fine &…
Estimate: 700 EUR
Lot 20043 | Byezhetsk: 1895 3k black on thick, smooth, sky-blu
Russia » Zemstvos
Byezhetsk: 1895 3k black on thick, smooth, sky-blue paper, in complete unused imperforate sheet of 25, without gum as issued, position 18 shows plate flaw…
Estimate: 240 EUR
Lot 20044 | Chembary: 1888 4k black, blue, green and yellow, p
Russia » Zemstvos
Chembary: 1888 4k black, blue, green and yellow, perf. 11 1/2, complete sheet of 91 (13 x 7), printed from transfer block of six types and showing printer’s…
Estimate: 600 EUR
Lot 20045 | Cherdyn: 1913 2k dark blue, imperforated, complete
Russia » Zemstvos
Cherdyn: 1913 2k dark blue, imperforated, complete typographed sheet of 60 (12 x 5), showing four types set regularly with type 4 showing noticeably smaller…
Estimate: 1’200 EUR
Lot 20046 | Gadiach: 1897 3k orange-yellow & rose, perf. 11 1/
Russia » Zemstvos
Gadiach: 1897 3k orange-yellow & rose, perf. 11 1/2, complete sheet of 33 (3 x 11), showing an orange dot above the second stamp in the top row, space…
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 20047 | Griazovets: 4k three different se-tenant blocks of
Russia » Zemstvos
Griazovets: 4k three different se-tenant blocks of 12 (2 x 6) including the Zemstvo Postman issue, unused with part of selvedge missing from one block,…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 20048 | Irbit: 1880 8k black on yellow paper & rose, imper
Russia » Zemstvos
Irbit: 1880 8k black on yellow paper & rose, imperforate, large part sheet of 60 (10 x 6 – issued without gum), bottom row inverted resulting in ten noticeably…
Estimate: 1’400 EUR
Lot 20049 | Kadnikov: 1910 3k carmine rose, complete mint shee
Russia » Zemstvos
Kadnikov: 1910 3k carmine rose, complete mint sheet of 25, showing usual large perforated margins all round, fresh, a very fine & scarce sheet, ex. Stibbe…
Estimate: 180 EUR
Lot 20050 | Kherson: 1874 10k yellowish red & black, unique pa
Russia » Zemstvos
Kherson: 1874 10k yellowish red & black, unique part sheet of 100 (10 x10, three stamps missing), showing the first and last row with imperforate margins…
Estimate: 4’000 EUR
Lot 20051 | Krasny: 1912 “Retreat of the French Army” 3k multi
Russia » Zemstvos
Krasny: 1912 “Retreat of the French Army” 3k multicoloured painting issue on pale rose paper, complete sheet of 49 (7 x 7), a very fine & scarce sheet…
Estimate: 600 EUR
Lot 20052 | Kremenchug: 1912 3k black, dark brown & blue, impe
Russia » Zemstvos
Kremenchug: 1912 3k black, dark brown & blue, imperforate, complete lithographed sheet of 60 (10 x 6), showing four types, a fine & very scarce sheet,…
Estimate: 700 EUR
Lot 20053 | Livny: 1876 5k red, complete imperforate mint shee
Russia » Zemstvos
Livny: 1876 5k red, complete imperforate mint sheet of 30 (10 x 3 with uneven margins as issued), fresh and extremely rare, believed to be one of only…
Estimate: 1’000 EUR
Lot 20054 | Nizhni Novgorod: 1885 Envelope sent locally in Ard
Russia » Zemstvos
Nizhni Novgorod: 1885 Envelope sent locally in Ardatov with 1878 5k red imperf. tied by blue Ardatov cds, minor soiling, very scarce, cert. BPA (2000)
Estimate: 700 EUR
Lot 20055 | Ostrogozhsk: 1883 1k black, complete lithographed
Russia » Zemstvos
Ostrogozhsk: 1883 1k black, complete lithographed sheet of 48 (6 x 8), formed from transfer block of 3 x 2 (six types) with embossed printer’s cachet applied…
Estimate: 700 EUR
Lot 20056 | Pereyaslav: 1913 3k blue, complete misperforated s
Russia » Zemstvos
Pereyaslav: 1913 3k blue, complete misperforated sheet of 70 incl. variety “5” instead of “3” on one stamp, plus an additional sheet of 21 of the 5k. value…
Estimate: 750 EUR
Lot 20057 | Poltava: 1916 “3” on 10k red, complete mint sheet
Russia » Zemstvos
Poltava: 1916 “3” on 10k red, complete mint sheet of 25 with large perforated margins, mounted on Stibbe album page, fresh, very fine & scarce in a sheet,…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 20058 | Sarapul: 1909-13 2k deep blue, complete mint sheet
Russia » Zemstvos
Sarapul: 1909-13 2k deep blue, complete mint sheet of 25, some perf reinforcement but fresh and very fine and scarce in a sheet, ex. Fletcher (Chuchin…
Estimate: 180 EUR
Lot 20059 | Shatsk: 1904-08 3k on rose paper, complete sheet o
Russia » Zemstvos
Shatsk: 1904-08 3k on rose paper, complete sheet of 100 with each row of 10 showing the five types repeated twice, all marginal stamps with imperforated…
Estimate: 700 EUR
Lot 20060 | Tikhvin: 1874 5k blue, complete mint sheet of 15,
Russia » Zemstvos
Tikhvin: 1874 5k blue, complete mint sheet of 15, all from different hand-drawn types, with full margins, fresh, exhibition quality: see Imperial Russia…
Estimate: 1’400 EUR
Lot 20061 | Totma: 1883 3k multicoloured, complete sheet of 50
Russia » Zemstvos
Totma: 1883 3k multicoloured, complete sheet of 50 (10 x 5 less right selvedge), very fine & rare, probably unique, ex. Schmidt, Fabergé & Stibbe (Chuchin…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 20062 | Urzum: 1906 2k brown, complete mint sheet of 25, f
Russia » Zemstvos
Urzum: 1906 2k brown, complete mint sheet of 25, fresh, very fine & scarce in a sheet, ex. Stibbe (Chuchin 8, Schmidt 9)
Estimate: 160 EUR
Lot 20063 | Velsk: 1916 6k green unissed value with clean-cut
Russia » Zemstvos
Velsk: 1916 6k green unissed value with clean-cut perfs., complete mint sheet of 25, with large margins, fresh and very fine, one of 12 recorded sheets,…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 20064 | Volchansk: 1883 5k black, yellow and red perforate
Russia » Zemstvos
Volchansk: 1883 5k black, yellow and red perforated 11, complete lithographed sheet of 72 (8 x 9 lozenge shaped stamps) with huge margins, missing a very…
Estimate: 1’100 EUR
Lot 20065 | Zienkov: 1890 2k lilac-brown, complete mint sheet
Russia » Zemstvos
Zienkov: 1890 2k lilac-brown, complete mint sheet of 42 (6 x 7), marginal stamps with imperforated edges, slight damage to one stamp otherwise a fine &…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 20066 | Zolotonosha: 1916 10k red, complete mint sheet of
Russia » Zemstvos
Zolotonosha: 1916 10k red, complete mint sheet of 25, with wide margins, fresh, very fine and scarce sheet, ex. Fletcher (Chuchin 17, Schmidt 24)
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 20067 | 619
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail to and from America
1793 Folded letter from Capt. William Rodman of the ship “Hamilton”, lying at Kronshtadt, sent through Capt. John Arnold of the ship “Rebeccah” to Providence,…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 20068 | 1795 Entire written from St Petersburg on November
Russia » Ship Mail
1795 Entire written from St Petersburg on November 20th, addressed to Newburyport, with clear bishop mark 3 AP on obverse, rated 70, some paper splitting,…
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 20069 | 1902 Postcard from Gothenburg to the Captain of sh
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia – Sea Mail
1902 Postcard from Gothenburg to the Captain of ship “Carl” at Gamvik, on the northern-most tip of Norway, franked with Sweden 5ö but underpaid and taxed…
Estimate: 750 EUR
Lot 20070 | 1905 Envelope sent by insured money letter for 50
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia – Sea Mail
1905 Envelope sent by insured money letter for 50 roubles from Teribarka on the Murman coast to Archangel, with very rare “MURMAN 1 / STEAMSHIP POSTAL…
Estimate: 1’000 EUR
Lot 20071 | 1908 Picture postcard posted unfranked with “DOPLA
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia – Sea Mail
1908 Picture postcard posted unfranked with “DOPLATIT / ARKHANGELSK-VARDO 1ST STEAMSHIP” postage due oval with ms “6k”, with 3k Arms added on top and cancelled…
Estimate: 600 EUR
Lot 20072 | 1909 Picture postcard of a captured whale at the M
Russia » Ship Mail
1909 Picture postcard of a captured whale at the Murman Biological Station sent to St. Petersburg with 3k Arms tied by oval “1st MURMAN STEAMSHIP “a” 13…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 20073 | 1910 Postcard to Christianssand in Norway franked
Russia » Ship Mail
1910 Postcard to Christianssand in Norway franked 4k tied by 3rd MURMAN STEAMSHIP oval datestamp 7 5 10 with manuscript annotation indicating it was written…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 20074 | 1910 Picture postcard of the cathedral at Archange
Russia » Ship Mail
1910 Picture postcard of the cathedral at Archangel sent to Shueretskoe, near Kem, Onega Bay, datelined “Zovotaya 11/VII”, with 3k Arms tied by oval “1st…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 20075 | 1912 Printed envelope from the Murman Biological S
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia – Sea Mail
1912 Printed envelope from the Murman Biological Station sent to Germany with 3k and 7k Arms tied by oval “1st MURMAN STEAMSHIP “a” 13 2 12″ ds with further…
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 20076 | 1913-14 Three cards; 1913 3k Romanov postal statio
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia – Sea Mail
1913-14 Three cards; 1913 3k Romanov postal stationery card to Station Iebbe on the Baltic Railway cancelled by “ARKHANGELSK-VARDE / STEAMSHIP I” oval…
Estimate: 950 EUR
Lot 20077 | 1913 3k Romanov postal stationery card, datelined
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia – Sea Mail
1913 3k Romanov postal stationery card, datelined “D/S Trifon”, sent to Norway and uprated with 1k arms tied by “3rd MURMAN STEAMSHIP “a” 18 7 13″ oval…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 20078 | 1914 Commercial cover from Soroka, Archangel, to L
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia – Sea Mail
1914 Commercial cover from Soroka, Archangel, to London, franked on reverse with 20k tied by “4th WHITE SEA STEAMSHIP “a” 12 7 14″ oval ds, intercepted…
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 20079 | 1915 Picture postcard of seal trappers at Archange
Russia » Ship Mail
1915 Picture postcard of seal trappers at Archangel posted on ship to Chelyabinsk with 3k Arms tied by “1st WHITE SEA STEAMSHIP “a” 9 6 15″ oval ds in…
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 20080 | 1917 Postcard from passenger onboard S.S. Keret (d
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia – Sea Mail
1917 Postcard from passenger onboard S.S. Keret (datelined) sent to Petrograd with 3k tied by “4th WHITE SEA STEAMSHIP 30 7 17” oval ds in violet with…
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 20081 | 1917 Cover to Finland with 10k on 7k and 5k tied b
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia – Sea Mail
1917 Cover to Finland with 10k on 7k and 5k tied by “3rd MURMAN STEAMSHIP “a” 17 8 17″ oval ds, with Helsinki bs and “dumb” military censor ds, fine, plus…
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 20082 | 1810-1912 ca Group of 11 items including 1810 Ship
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia – Sea Mail
1810-1912 ca Group of 11 items including 1810 Shipping document for ship anchored in Archangel bound for Salem, several viewcards with maritime cancels…
Estimate: 1’200 EUR
Lot 20083 | 568
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia- River Mail
LAKE LADOGA/RIVER NEVA: 1903 Viewcard of Shlisselburg to St Petersburg franked three 1k stamps tied by C’PAROKHODOM’ IZ’ SHLISSELBURGA (BY STEAMSHIP FROM…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 20084 | 165
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia- River Mail
RIVER LENA: 1912 Postcards (2), one to France franked 4k tied by oval YAKUTSK -USTKUTA STEAMSHIP, plus viewcard to Minsk franked 3k tied by USTKUTA-YAKUTSK…
Estimate: 750 EUR
Lot 20085 | 182
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia- River Mail
RIVER LENA: 1912 Viewcard to Switzerland franked 3k cancelled on River Lena ship service YAKUTSK-USTKUTA STEAMSHIP No. 1 10 5 12. Underpaid 1k, encircled…
Estimate: 600 EUR
Lot 20086 | RIVER LENA: 1913-16 Group of 7 viewcards + 1 teleg
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia- River Mail
RIVER LENA: 1913-16 Group of 7 viewcards + 1 telegram, cards cancelled USTKUTA-YAKUTSK STEAMSHIP cancels 1, 2 or 3 and YAKUTSK-USTKUTA STEAMSHIP 3, 4 or…
Estimate: 1’000 EUR
Lot 20087 | 28
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia- River Mail
RIVER NORTHERN DVINA: 1909-10 Postcards (2). 1909 Viewcard of Veliki-Ustyug addressed from there to Vologda, franked 3k tied by oval 1st KOTLAS STEAMSHIP…
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 20088 | 27
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia- River Mail
RIVER NORTHERN DVINA: 1915 Viewcard of the Steamship “N.V.GOGOL”, written on board the ship at Velikii-Ustyug to Moscow, franked 3k tied by oval 1st KOTLAS…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 20089 | 31
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Arctic and Northern Russia- River Mail
RIVER PECHORA: 1911 Viewcard to England from the village of UST-TSILMA on the Pechora River about 545 km ENE of Arkhangelsk franked 4k tied by a fine oval…
Estimate: 700 EUR
Lot 20090 | 1841 Entire to Scotland pre-paid 83k (double rate)
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Gulf of Finland
1841 Entire to Scotland pre-paid 83k (double rate) to Hamburg with three-line “KRONSHTADT / PARAKH. STEAMER” 27 10 1841 ds on reverse, received at Hamburg…
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 20091 | 1841 Entire to London with endorsement for conveya
Russia » Ship Mail » Ship Mail in the Gulf of Finland
1841 Entire to London with endorsement for conveyance by steamship “Jupiter” with three-line “KRONSHTADT / PARAKH. STEAMER” 7 6 1841 ds, with “Gravesend…
Estimate: 300 EUR