Lot 20174 – 1924 3rd Gold Standard definitives (zolotoi standa

1924 3rd Gold Standard definitives (zolotoi standart, typo): 1k orange, imperforate NEVER ISSUED single on white paper, large margins all around, mint never hinged, tiny paper blemish mentioned for accuracy only, fresh, very fine and an important rarity of the Soviet period, cert. Nikolai Mandrovski A unique showpiece Note: Apparently this is the only 1k orange typo without watermark & IMPERFORATE we know about, the few examples that are recorded exist with OBRAZETS overprint or OBRAZETS perforation (Mi 242 var.ungezaehnt, Standard 39 var., Liapin 2010 139 imperf.var., Zverev & Gilmanov 35b unpriced)