1928, Portrait of Leo Tolstoy, two stamps of 10k in brown black or olive brown, and Tolstoy as Plowman 28k olive gray, imperforated complete set of three essays of unaccepted design, raster printing on stamp paper, full OG (10k olive brown with slight gum wrinkle), LH, VF and extremely rare, especially in complete set
Live Bidding Auction #83
By: Raritan Stamps Inc.
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Sep 13, 2019 America/New_York
Raritan Stamps Inc. Live Bidding Auction #83
Friday Sep 13, 2019 10:00 to Saturday Sep 14, 2019 17:00 America/New_York
Last date for bids:
Friday Sep 13, 2019 09:30 America/New_York
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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- The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Soviet Advertising Labels of 1923-29 (122) Apply The Dr. John H. Avtsin Collection of Soviet Advertising Labels of 1923-29 filter
- The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1923-41 (311) Apply The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1923-41 filter
- The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1942-91 (331) Apply The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1942-91 filter
- The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union Semi-Postal Issues (14) Apply The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union Semi-Postal Issues filter
- The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union Air Post stamps and covers (64) Apply The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union Air Post stamps and covers filter
Showing 226 - 250 of 842
Lot #226 - The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1923-41 1928 - 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Leo Tolstoy
Lot #227 - The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1923-41 1928 - Lenin 3r-10r Definitive Issue (Watermark Lozenges)
1928, 20 mint stamps, including one pair of 3r with perforation 10, three blocks of four, 5r and 10r with perforation 10 1/2 and 10r with perforation 10, all are NH, all housed on Lindner hingeless page, full OG, NH or LH, F/VF
Lot #228 - The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1923-41 1928 - Lenin 3r-10r Definitive Issue (Watermark Lozenges)
1928, 3r-10r, perforation 10 1/2, complete set in corner sheet margin unfolded blocks of four, full OG, NH, VF
Lot #229 - The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1923-41 1928 - Lenin 3r-10r Definitive Issue (Watermark Lozenges)
1928, 3r-10r, perforation 10, complete set in bottom sheet margin unfolded blocks of four, full OG, NH, VF and scarce in complete set
Lot #230 - The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1923-41 1928 - Lenin 3r-10r Definitive Issue (Watermark Lozenges)
1928, 10r indigo, perforation 10 1/2, right sheet margin horizontal pair, imperforated on the right, full OG, LH, F/VF centering
Lot #231 - The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1923-41 1929 - Pioneer's Assembly Issue
1929, 10k olive brown and 14k slate gray, 22 mint stamps, including complete set in blocks of four (NH/LH), vertical pair - bottom stamp with compound perforation (NH), eight stamps with perforation10, 10 1/2 or compound (four completely all right, others are reperforated or regummed), nice quality overall, mainly full OG, NH or LH/hinged, F/VF
Lot #232 - The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1923-41 1929 - Pioneer's Assembly Issue
1929, 10k olive brown, perforation 10, unfolded block of four, bottom left stamp has tiny natural inclusion, full OG, NH or VLH (1), VF and scarce multiple
Lot #233 - The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1923-41 1929 - Pioneer's Assembly Issue
1929, 10k olive brown, perforation 10 1/2, bottom sheet margin single, full OG, NH, VF
Lot #234 - The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1923-41 1929 - Pioneer's Assembly Issue
1929, 10k olive brown, left sheet margin block of four, bottom stamps with compound perforation 12 1/2x12x10 1/2x12, full OG, NH or LH (1), VF and scarce multiple, N. Mandrovski certificate
Lot #235 - The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1923-41 1929 - Pioneer's Assembly Issue
1929, 10k olive brown, vertical pair, bottom stamp has compound perforation 12 1/2x12x10 1/2x12, full OG, NH (error stamp) or LH, VF
Lot #236 - The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1923-41 1929 - Third Definitive Issue
1929-31, 1k-3r, 1k-1r, over 580 mint perforated and imperforated stamps and four covers, singles, pairs and blocks, numerous watermark varieties, 25 stamps with perforation 10 1/2, including one fantail of1k, imperforated blocks of 4k and 15k, raster vertical diamonds on 1r, comb perforation on 3r in block and more, all housed on Lindner hingeless pages, fresh quality, full OG, NH or LH/hinged, F/VF
Lot #237 - The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1923-41 1929 - Third Definitive Issue
1929, Lenin 14k dark blue, perforation 10, nicely centered, full OG, VLH, VF
Lot #238 - The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1923-41 1929 - Third Definitive Issue
1930, Telegraph Building, 1r deep blue, perforation 10 1/4, watermark Lozenges, raster square, Volkhov Power Station, 3r yellow green and dark brown, perforation 12 1/4, watermark Borders and Rosettes, two high values in sheet margin unfolded blocks of four, full OG, NH, VF
Lot #239 - The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1923-41 1929 - Third Definitive Issue
1930, Volkhov Power Station, 3r yellow green and dark brown, perforation 12 1/4, center is significantly shifted to the right, left sheet margin unfolded block of four, full OG, NH, F/VF centering
Lot #240 - The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1923-41 1929 - Third Definitive Issue
1931-32, 1k-1r, imperforated complete set of nine, blocks of four, nice and fresh quality unit, full OG, NH, VF and scarce multiples, N. Mandrovski certificate for the high value block
Lot #241 - The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1923-41 1929 - Third Definitive Issue
1931-32, Telegraph Building, 1r deep blue, top left corner sheet margin imperforated block of four, minor usual gum waves, nice condition, full OG, NH, VF
Lot #242 - The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1923-41 1929 - Industrialization Issue
1929-30, 29 mostly mint stamps (one - used, 20k with perforation 10 1/2), including complete set in blocks of four, including printing varieties on 28k in strip of three and in block of four, fresh condition, full OG, NH or LH/hinged, F/VF
Lot #243 - The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1923-41 1929 - Industrialization Issue
1929, Iron Furnace, 20k green, perforation 10 1/2, bold color, intact perforation and nice centering for this difficult stamp, full OG, VLH, VF and scarce
Lot #244 - The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1923-41 1930 - First Cavalry Army Issue
1930, 2k-14k, 40 mint stamps, including seven blocks of four and one philatelic exchange cover to Prague, nice presentation of vertical and horizontal watermark positions, fresh quality group, full OG, apparently all are NH, F/VF
Lot #245 - The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1923-41 1930 - Educational Exhibition Issue
1930, 10k olive green, nine mint stamps, including unfolded block of four and five singles, one of which with vertical position of watermark, full OG, NH (block and variety) or LH, F/VF
Lot #246 - The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1923-41 1930 - Educational Exhibition Issue
1930, 10k olive green, a spot over ''15'' at the bottom inscription (position 10), pin-point natural paper inclusion, post office fresh quality, full OG, NH, VF
Lot #247 - The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1923-41 1930 - 25th Anniversary of the Revolution of 1905
1930, 133 mint stamps, including 3k in two perforated blocks of 50 (formerly complete sheet), perforated complete set in blocks of four and two imperforated sets of singles, all are in MNH condition, fresh quality, full OG, mainly NH, F/VF
Lot #248 - The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1923-41 1930 - 25th Anniversary of the Revolution of 1906
1930, 10k dark green and red, left sheet margin horizontal imperforated pair, light impression of the red color on both values, full OG, NH, VF
Lot #249 - The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1923-41 1932 - Maxim Gorky Issue
1932-33, 15k brown and 35k ultra, 16 mint stamps, including complete set in blocks of four, block of 15k on ''cotton'' paper, imperforated single of 15k, all are NH, full OG, NH or LH, F/VF
Lot #250 - The Michael Pipe Collection of Soviet Union 1923-41 1932 - 15th Anniversary of the October Revolution Issue
1932-33, 3k-35k, 67 mostly mint stamps (one used block of four) and two postcards, representing set of unfolded blocks of four (less 5k), nice range of watermark varieties, full OG, NH or LH, F/VF
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