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Sale 56: The Westpex Sale

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Russia to Ryukyus

Lots 3113-3122 Lots 3123-3132 Lot 3133

Lot 3113 /o   

Russia, Imperial Postal Envelope Collection, 1848-1913, mostly mint arranged in stockpages in binder; starting with St. Petersburg City Post entires (14 different) with various 1848-68 entires (H&G 4//4f) with a selection of later issues (H&G 5//5g) with various entire sizes, regular issues starting with 1848 first issues with denominations complete mixed */o with most later eagle types represented including variety, later issues including shade varieties and some nice used including uprated and registered; a nice collection well worth evaluation.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $2,700

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Lot 3114 /o   

Russia, Stamped Envelopes, 1848-1970's, stock and Soviet period collection on stock pages in album.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $450

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Lot 3115 /o   

Russia, Advertising & Propaganda Envelopes Collection, 1930-35, over 70 envelopes arranged and identified on stockpages in binder; nice range and mix of */o including uprated items, registry, etc.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $1,200

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Lot 3116    

Russia, Tretyakov Gallery Art Postcards, 1920's, approximately 165 different late 1920's art postcards, identified arranged by series numbers on stockpages in binder, all appear to be unused (possible a few used; a nice basis for further expansion.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $290

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Lot 3117    

Russia, Railroad Covers, 1878-1916, over 80 covers and cards; an array of postmarks and railway lines including mailcar and station cancels, some Siberia items, some nice registry and foreign destination, also includes a small section of off-cover stamp; a nice group for the specialist.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $400

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Lot 3118    

Russia, St. Petersburg Numeral Cancellations, 1880-1900's, approximately 120 items, mostly postal cards, a nice array of circular fancy numerals, includes foreign destinations, postal reply usage, etc.; a nice group for the specialist.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $270

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Lot 3119    

Russia, Military Cover Collection, approximately 150-200 items mostly in cover slips, mostly WWI covers and cards with a nice array of items including service cancels with various divisions and brigades, A.R.A. cards and Red Cross items including prisoner of war, field postmark mails, medical, evac station, etc.; a nice group for the specialist.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $625

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Lot 3120 /o   

Russia, Collection, 1845-1891, outstanding collection on 19th century album pages, featuring cut squares including locals, many general early issues present, back of the book features Wenden (Livonia), lovely intact group.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $400

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Lot 3121 o   

Russia, Cancellation Collections, selection of material mostly in album pages, mostly on empire issues; includes railroad cancellation studies including railway lines and stations, section of mail car cancels, also some town cancels with some better on dealer cards, section of numeral cancels, etc.
Estimate    $250 - 350.

Realized: $190

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Lot 3122 /o   

Russia, Collection, 1857-1970, housed in Linder stock and two Scott albums; starting with a study of 1857-1906 early empire issues in modest to moderate quantities including three #1's, good later issues with a nice range of cancels and shade varieties, later coat of arms issues with many varieties including shades, center & groundwork shifts, 1909, 1r pair with left stamp showing double groundwork, 1913 Portraits with inking variety and a 35k frame die proof on glazed card, 1922 issues including surcharge types and variety, 1924 Lenin issue types, 1924-25 Worker - Soldier - Peasant types including 1r perf 12 (thin, Sc. 290a, cat $750), later issues with additional perf varieties, 1930's issues strong with good mint sets with similar later, useful back-of-the-book including some good airmails, occupationals and offices with some good issues, also includes Russian territories and areas including Armenia, Batum with better worth checking, Czech Legion Post surcharges, etc.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $5,000

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Lots 3113-3122 Lots 3123-3132 Lot 3133

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