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Public Auction #429

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended August 19, 2016 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Click here for live auction, takes place August 20-21, 2016 at 10:00am (New York time)
Bids updated August 19, 2016 at 6:49pm (New York time)

COLLECTIONS, ACCUMULATIONS, AND STOCKS — Russia
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
565*oRussia A highly complete collection in mounts or mounted in an old Scott specialty album. Involves regular issues from 1858 to 1949. Mostly arranged as parallel mint / used / CTO. Includes a few thousand that’s spiced up by perf, paper and printing varieties, errors, multiples, cancel sections, etc. one of the better collections from the period that we have handled recently. Noticed some hinge remnants and at times lacks freshness but overall mostly Fine or better.Cat. Value: S.B. 4250
Price Realized: $7,000.00
566CVFDCRussia collection of a couple thousand in an old Scott specialty album. Features only back of the book issues. Very strong airmails and offices especially Turkey. The goal was to produce a parallel collection of mint/ used/ CTO. In some cases it was successful ie: airs and some cases not so ie: offices. Spread through are perf, paper and printing varieties, cancels, cancels, multiples and even a few covers and revenues.Cat. Value: S.B. 2600
Price Realized: $3,250.00
567*oRussia parallel mint and used collection of regular issues housed in three old Scott specialty albums. Runs from 1949 to the mid 1980’s and is largely complete for both the mint and used. A bread and butter collection.Cat. Value: S.B. 1500
Price Realized: $1,800.00
568*oRussia our largest size carton holding many thousand in eleven stock books or mounted collections and in many hundred glassines. Mostly CTO to 1960, then virtually all mint NH to 2003. Mainly complete sets with any duplication sensible. The strength is in the latter part mentioned. Worth inspection.Cat. Value: S.B. 700
Price Realized: $600.00
569*oRussia all we could find from a large consignment. Includes plenty of value in: an old folder collection, mint Russia in an album 1992-1996, a small box with over 1500 glassines with mint, used, CTO, sets and singles all pre 1964, and lastly an original Fattso stock book (60 pages) crammed full of sets and singles where the surprises (includes the 1964 green Olympic souvenir sheet) are hidden. Great fun for the area aficionado to breakdown for an advanced collection or for resale. Huge only estimated catalog value offered appropriately.Cat. Value: S.B. 350
Price Realized: $475.00
570*oRussia three mounted collections. They are a Kenmore album from 1978 to 1989, a Minkus album from 1958 to 1977 and a Scott specialty album from 1966 to 1967. A little overlapping, largely complete, mainly CTO.Cat. Value: S.B. 220
Price Realized: $220.00