{"lots":[{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21091/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1848, 2nd issue, 5k(+1k) blue, inverted indicia at the bottom left corner, size 170x113mm, tiny soiling at top right, still fresh, unused, vf, c.v. $200, standard # skg4 a"},"lotNumber":"977","title":{"en":"imperial russia - postal stationery - city post"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21091/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a piece of Imperial Russian postal stationery, specifically a city post envelope. It is a philatelic collectible from the Imperial Russia period. The envelope is made of paper and features a circular blue imprint in the lower left corner. 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Dating from the Imperial Russia period, it is a historical philatelic item. The paper envelope features handwritten Cyrillic script on the front, indicating an address or recipient, and a blue circular imprint with the double-headed eagle crest and Cyrillic text in the lower left corner. The reverse side shows a dark wax seal, further handwritten Cyrillic script, and what appears to be a faint postmark, suggesting it was used for correspondence.","soldPrice":650,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:15.041Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21092},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21093/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1864-68, 3rd issue, 5k(+1k) gray blue, indicia at the bottom right corner, size 135x102mm, insignificant foxing, still nice and clean, unused, vf, c.v. $200 , standard # skg5 c"},"lotNumber":"979","title":{"en":"imperial russia - postal stationery - city post"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21093/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a piece of Imperial Russian postal stationery, identified as a city post envelope. It is a philatelic collectible from the Imperial Russia period, made of paper. The envelope features a light grey circular imprint in the lower right corner, showcasing the double-headed eagle crest of the Russian Empire. This crest is encircled by Cyrillic text, signifying its official postal usage.","soldPrice":180,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:15.049Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21093},{"startPrice":170,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21094/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1864-68, 3rd issue, 5k(+1k) pale ultra, color shade variety, indicia at the bottom right corner, size 135x102mm, fresh, unused, vf , standard # skg5 c var"},"lotNumber":"980","title":{"en":"imperial russia - postal stationery - city post"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21094/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":170,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a piece of Imperial Russian postal stationery, specifically a city post envelope. It is a philatelic collectible from the Imperial Russia period, made of paper. The envelope features a light blue circular imprint in the lower right corner. 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This philatelic item from the Imperial Russia period is made of paper. The envelope features handwritten Cyrillic script on the front, likely an address. A prominent red circular stamp with the double-headed eagle crest and Cyrillic text is visible, centered on the flap, accompanied by a distinct red wax seal, indicating it was officially sent.","soldPrice":325,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:15.053Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21095},{"startPrice":2400,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21096/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"stamped envelope no.1 used as money letter: 1848, stationery envelope 10k(+1k) black sent from yasnovskaya postal station (vladimir gub.) to moscow, addressed to tea shop and enclosed 34.50 rub, postal station wax seal, two-line black ''received. 1852. jan.15'' arrival marking on address side, some wear at right, still f/vf and a great rarity, the only known no.1 stamped envelope used as money letter, ex-m. liphschutz, standard # sk1"},"lotNumber":"982","title":{"en":"imperial russia - postal stationery - stamped envelopes"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21096/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2400,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a piece of Imperial Russian postal stationery, specifically a stamped envelope from the Imperial Russia period. The paper envelope features extensive handwritten Cyrillic script on both sides, indicative of its use for correspondence. A red circular stamp, centrally located on the rear, depicts the double-headed eagle crest with Cyrillic text, and is surrounded by five prominent red wax seals, suggesting a secure or important mailing. Additional faint markings are present, including numbers and other script.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:15.056Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21096},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21097/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1848, 2nd issue, 30k(+1k) rose on yellowish paper, size 142x115mm, fresh, unused, vf, c.v. $300 , standard # sk6"},"lotNumber":"983","title":{"en":"imperial russia - postal stationery - stamped envelopes"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21097/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a piece of Imperial Russian postal stationery, specifically a stamped envelope. This philatelic collectible from the Imperial Russia period is made of paper. The envelope features a centrally located, circular red stamp on the reverse side. The stamp prominently displays the double-headed eagle crest of the Russian Empire, surrounded by Cyrillic text, indicating its postal function and value (30 kopecks for 3 lot).","soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:15.057Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21097},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21098/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1855, 4th issue, 20k(+1k) light blue on white paper, size 143x114mm, fresh, unused, vf, c.v. $150 , standard # sk9"},"lotNumber":"984","title":{"en":"imperial russia - postal stationery - stamped envelopes"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21098/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a piece of Imperial Russian postal stationery, specifically a stamped envelope. 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This stamp prominently displays the double-headed eagle crest of the Russian Empire, surrounded by Cyrillic text, indicating its postal function and value (20 kopecks for 1 lot).","soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:15.059Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21098},{"startPrice":180,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21099/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1861, 5th issue, two envelopes of 20k(+1k) light blue or light ultra, size 143x115mm, printed on white paper, unused, vf, c.v. $300++ , standard # sk11, var"},"lotNumber":"985","title":{"en":"imperial russia - postal stationery - stamped envelopes"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21099/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":180,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains two identical pieces of Imperial Russian postal stationery, specifically stamped envelopes. These philatelic collectibles from the Imperial Russia period are made of paper. Each envelope features a centrally located, circular blue stamp on the reverse side, prominently displaying the double-headed eagle crest of the Russian Empire. The crest is surrounded by Cyrillic text, indicating the postal function and value (20 kopecks for 1 lot), making them appealing for collectors interested in uncirculated postal items.","soldPrice":190,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:15.061Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21099},{"startPrice":90,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21100/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1861, 5th issue, 30(+1)k brick red on grayish paper, size 144x114mm, fresh, unused, vf, c.v. $175 , standard # sk12"},"lotNumber":"986","title":{"en":"imperial russia - postal stationery - stamped envelopes"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21100/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a piece of Imperial Russian postal stationery, specifically a stamped envelope. It is a philatelic collectible from the Imperial Russia period, made of paper. The envelope features a centrally located, circular orange-red stamp on the reverse side. The stamp prominently displays a white double-headed eagle crest of the Russian Empire, surrounded by Cyrillic text, indicating its postal function and value (30 kopecks for 3 lot).","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:15.063Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21100},{"startPrice":550,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21101/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21101/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21101/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21101/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21101/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21101/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21101/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21101/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21101/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21101/010/010.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21101/011/011.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21101/012/012.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"plate varieties on envelopes of the 5th issue: 1861, 12 items, including 5 of 10k(+1k) black (gray black or gray), 4 of 20k(+1k) gray ultra (pale ultra) and 3 of 30k(+1k) brick red (pale brick red), each one showing indicia's printing flaws, neatly arranged on exhibition pages, apparently fresh, unused and vf, c.v. $1,525 without varieties, standard # sk10-12 var"},"lotNumber":"987","title":{"en":"imperial russia - postal stationery - stamped envelopes"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21101/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":550,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is an Imperial Russian postal stationery stamped envelope from the 1861 issue, specifically a 10 kopek black State Post standard catalog #SC10. The envelope is made of light-colored paper and features a circular black stamped impression with the Imperial Russian double-headed eagle emblem in the center. The stamp's inscription is in Cyrillic script, indicating its value and origin. A notable plate variety is highlighted: a 'broken right leg serif of 'II' in \"1 KOII\" variety, visible in the enlarged detail.","soldPrice":750,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.729Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21101},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21102/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1868, two unissued (due to incomparability of envelope size and denomination) 20k blue, size 113x75mm and 140x58mm, insignificant soiling spots, still fresh, unused, vf , standard # sk21 var"},"lotNumber":"988","title":{"en":"imperial russia - postal stationery - stamped envelopes"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21102/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features two Imperial Russian postal stationery stamped envelopes. Both envelopes are light-colored and rectangular, displaying a circular blue stamped impression. The stamp features the Imperial Russian double-headed eagle emblem in its center, encircled by Cyrillic script and the number '20'. These items represent a specific type of postal stationery from Imperial Russia.","soldPrice":95,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.738Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21102},{"startPrice":230,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21103/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1889-90, stationery postcard 3k red with double impression (one inverted), fresh and unused, vf and rare , standard # pc12 var"},"lotNumber":"989","title":{"en":"imperial russia - postal stationery - postcards"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21103/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":230,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is an Imperial Russian postal stationery postcard, featuring a light background with red printed text and designs. The postcard is printed in Cyrillic script, with 'ОТКРЫТОЕ ПИСЬМО' (postcard) prominently displayed. It includes two square red stamps, each depicting a double-headed eagle and the value '3' in kopeks. Additionally, there are two decorative red Imperial Russian double-headed eagle emblems, one at the top left and one inverted at the bottom center, consistent with its likely fold-out or dual-sided design.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.873Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21103},{"startPrice":375,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21104/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1913, romanov dynasty issue, alexander iii, three proofs in various stages of completion for central vignette for postal stationery card 3k in red, printed on a thin cards with size 36-43x44x45mm, one with inscription at bottom in black ink, mostly vf and rare, ex-n. epstein, mi. #pc24"},"lotNumber":"990","title":{"en":"imperial russia - postal stationery - postcards"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21104/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":375,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of three Imperial Russian postal stationery items, specifically proofs or essays related to postcards. Each item is a small, square piece of light paper featuring a circular red impression. The first piece shows a solid red circle, while the second and third pieces depict the bust portrait of a man with a beard, likely a prominent figure, within the red circle. The impressions appear to be a form of embossing or stamping. The item on the left also bears some handwritten Cyrillic script.","soldPrice":425,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.881Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21104},{"startPrice":900,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21105/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1896, essay of letter card with pre-paid reply 10k+10k blue, each part with red overprint ''proekt'', insignificant perf separation at right, still fresh, vf and very rare , standard # es6 a"},"lotNumber":"991","title":{"en":"imperial russia - postal stationery - postcards"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21105/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":900,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is an Imperial Russian postal stationery 'carte-lettre' or letter-card, specifically a design 'ПРОЕКТЪ' (PROJECT) with a paid response. The stationery is printed in both French and Russian (Cyrillic script). It is a folded piece of paper, featuring dotted lines indicating where it should be detached along the border. The design includes the Imperial Russian double-headed eagle emblem in blue and a circular blue stamp impression with a '10' at the top left and bottom right corners respectively. The item is symmetrical when folded, with both sides indicating it is a 'closed letter with paid response'.","soldPrice":950,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.882Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21105},{"startPrice":130,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21106/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1858, 10k brown and blue, perforation 14½x15, thick paper with watermark numeral ''1'', bottom left ''0'' with thickening at right (looks like a keyhole), tied by experimental ''1'' inside three concentric circles dotted cancellation with extra dots in front and behind ''1'' (type 2, used from february to june of 1858), fresh and vf, sc. #2"},"lotNumber":"992","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21106/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":130,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is an Imperial Russian postage stamp, a 10 Kopek denomination. The stamp features a central blue oval with a white double-headed eagle, indicative of the Imperial Russian emblem. This central design is surrounded by an ornate brown frame with a crowned banner bearing Cyrillic script 'ПОЧТОВАЯ МАРКА' and '10 КОП:ЗА 1 ЛОТ'. The background pattern is intricate with repeating oval elements, and the stamp is perforated with cancellation marks.","soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.884Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21106},{"startPrice":900,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21107/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1857, a piece of stamp paper with watermark numeral ''1'', which had been used for printing of actual postage stamps of no.1 and no.2, contains vertical pair of watermarks with left margin showing part of additional watermark ''pochotovye marki'' (postage stamps), perfect quality, no gum as produced, vf and very rare, ex-v. ustinovsky, sc. #1-2"},"lotNumber":"993","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21107/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":900,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a plain, light-colored square piece of paper, likely the reverse side or a blank proof related to Imperial Russian postal stationery. It shows minor signs of handling or age, including subtle discoloration and a slightly irregular cut edge on the left. No discernible markings or designs are visible on this side, making it a simple, unprinted piece of paper.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.896Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21107},{"startPrice":350,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21108/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1858, 20k blue and orange, perforation 14½x15, printed on thin paper with watermark numeral ''2'', neat dotted cancellation, perfectly centered with intact perforation, vf, c.v. $1,700 , sc. #3"},"lotNumber":"994","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21108/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":350,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is an Imperial Russian postage stamp, specifically a 20 Kopek denomination for 2 Lota. The stamp features a prominent blue frame with a crown and draped elements, containing an oval-shaped orange center with a white double-headed Imperial Russian eagle. Cyrillic script 'ПОЧТОВАЯ МАРКА' and '20 КОП: ЗА 2 ЛОТА' encircles the oval. The background has a fine patterned texture, and the stamp is perforated, displaying some cancellation marks.","soldPrice":375,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.909Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21108},{"startPrice":475,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21109/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1858, 20k blue and orange, perforation 14½x15, printed on thick paper with watermark numeral ''2'', large part of ''nizhegor. yarm'' (n. novgorod trade fair) cancellation, minor perf irregularities at top, deep colors, vf and very rare pre-philatelic yarmarka marking, especially on the early stamp, sc. #3"},"lotNumber":"995","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21109/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":475,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This Imperial Russian postage stamp is a 20 Kopek denomination, intended for 2 Lota, similar to other issues of its type. It showcases a blue ornamental frame crowned at the top, enclosing a central orange oval with the white double-headed Imperial Russian eagle. The inscription 'ПОЧТОВАЯ МАРКА' and '20 КОП: ЗА 2 ЛОТА' in Cyrillic script encircles the eagle. The stamp exhibits perforation and distinct cancellation marks, indicating its postal usage.","soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.911Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21109},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21110/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1860-70, 10k brown and blue, perforation 12½, group of 15 plus one stamp of 10k on horizontally laid paper, various circular (8), flat-sided hexagon (5), truncated triangle (1) and rectangular (2, including ''597'' \u2013 nukha, shemakha prov.) dotted cancellations, some perf defects mentioned, still fine and interesting group, sc. #8"},"lotNumber":"996","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21110/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises a collection of Imperial Russian postage stamps, likely 10 Kopek denominations as indicated by the '10' on one visible stamp. The stamps feature a blue central oval with the Imperial Russian double-headed eagle, surrounded by an ornate frame and Cyrillic script. All stamps are perforated and display various cancellation marks, indicating they have been used. They are presented on a dark background in an organized arrangement, with some variations in condition and cancellation patterns visible.","soldPrice":75,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.912Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21110},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21111/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1866-70, 1k-30k, complete set of six printed on horizontally laid paper, nice and post office fresh, full og, nh, vf , sc. #19-25"},"lotNumber":"997","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21111/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a collection of six Imperial Russian postage stamps, each depicting the double-headed eagle crest with a crown, a hallmark of Russian imperial iconography. The stamps are of varying denominations and colors: one yellow 'I Один Коп', one green 'III Три Коп', one purple 'V Пять Коп', and three '30 Коп За 3 Лота' stamps in brown, blue, and magenta. The textual elements are in the Cyrillic script, identifying them as 'Почтовая Марка' (Postage Stamp). These philatelic items represent a significant period in Russian history, likely from the late 19th or early 20th century.","soldPrice":325,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.498Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21111},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21112/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1866, 5k black and grayish blue, printed on horizontally laid paper, cancelled on a piece by moscow oval marking ''2'' (rounded top and flat bottom) inside large dots, fresh and vf, ex-mehrtens, faberge, scarce so nice , sc. #22a"},"lotNumber":"998","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21112/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents an Imperial Russian postage stamp, specifically a 'V Пять Коп' (5 Kopeck) denomination stamp, attached to a fragment of an envelope or postal document. The stamp features the double-headed eagle crest with a crown, encircled by Cyrillic text 'Почтовая Марка' (Postage Stamp). It is rendered in a light blue and dark grey color scheme, characteristic of the Imperial Russian era. A clear, circular postmark with a grid pattern is visible on the stamp and the adjacent paper, indicating its usage in the postal system.","soldPrice":90,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.508Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21112},{"startPrice":350,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21113/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21113/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21113/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1866, 30k carmine and green, printed on horizontally laid paper, bottom sheet margin block of four, top right stamp with a spot over ''3'' in oval ''za 3 lota'', bottom right with broken line of the cloak at left, post office fresh, full og, nh, vf, sc. #25"},"lotNumber":"999","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21113/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":350,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a block of four Imperial Russian postage stamps, each bearing a '30 Коп За 3 Лота' (30 Kopecks for 3 Lots) denomination. The stamps are presented in an unsevered sheet, suggesting they are either unused or mint condition. Each stamp features a double-headed eagle crest within an oval, set against a two-tone design of magenta borders and a green central motif. The Cyrillic inscription 'Почтовая Марка' (Postage Stamp) is visible, identifying them as part of the Imperial Russian philatelic series.","soldPrice":375,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.516Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21113},{"startPrice":475,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21114/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21114/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1869, five stamps, including 20k with perforation 12½, three stamps of 1k on paper without watermark and 5k on horizontally laid paper, met altogether 28k postal rate, used on entire wrapper from taganrog to marseille, moscow transit and arrival ds on reverse, vf, interesting and rare postal history item bearing mixed franking of three different issues, ex-m. liphschutz, sc. #9, 12, 22"},"lotNumber":"1000","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21114/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":475,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features an Imperial Russian postal cover, sent to \"Marseille\" as indicated by the prominent handwritten address in French. The cover is adorned with four Imperial Russian postage stamps, which appear to be 1 Kopeck denominations (based on visual similarity to lot 21111) in yellow and blue colors, affixed along the top edge. Various postal markings and cancellations are visible, including a 'LION A MARSEILLE' postmark dated '19 JUIL. 69' and a red '2 ИЮЛ 1969' mark. The envelope shows signs of age and postal handling, with a wax seal impression on the reverse, suggesting a period use.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.527Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21114},{"startPrice":275,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21115/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1873, 5k black and violet, 20k blue and orange in horizontal pair, three stamps printed on vertically laid paper (!), used on registered cover from vasilievskaya volost via nolinsk to vyatka, all appropriate markings and arrival ds, slight filing fold, still vf and rare franking, sc. #22c, 24a"},"lotNumber":"1001","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21115/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of an Imperial Russian postal cover, bearing three postage stamps along the top left edge. The stamps feature the characteristic double-headed eagle, with two blue and one black/grey stamp visible. Handwritten Cyrillic script covers the front of the envelope, addressing the letter and indicating its origin or destination. Several circular postal cancellations are evident, including one dated '7 ФЕВ. 1873' (7 February 1873). The reverse of the cover features a red wax seal, consistent with postal practices of the period, and another circular postmark dated '6 ФЕВ. 1873'.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.633Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21115},{"startPrice":70,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21116/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1871, 20k blue and orange on horizontally laid paper, single franking of entire wrapper from st. petersburg to london, st. petersburg warsaw railroad cancel, aus russland transit and red london arrival marking, usual folds did not detract, mostly vf and nice solo franking, sc. #24"},"lotNumber":"1002","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21116/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents an Imperial Russian postal cover addressed to 'London', with clear indications of international transit. A single blue Imperial Russian stamp, featuring the double-headed eagle, is affixed to the upper right corner. Numerous postal cancellations and markings in various colors (red, black, blue) are visible, including a 'LONDON PAID' circular stamp and a '10 ЮЛ. 1871' (10 July 1871) date stamp. The address is handwritten in elegant script, with 'Fried Ruthschild' and 'London' legible. The reverse of the envelope shows a '10 ИЮЛ. 1871' postmark from 'С. ПЕТЕРБУРГЪ' (St. Petersburg), confirming its origin in Imperial Russia.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.646Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21116},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21117/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1872, 20k blue and orange, printed on vertically laid paper, used on entire wrapper from moscow to st. petersburg, all appropriate markings and wax seal, vf and very scarce stamp on cover, ex-faberge , sc. #24a"},"lotNumber":"1003","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21117/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of an Imperial Russian postal cover, clearly addressed in Cyrillic script to 'Въ С. Петербургъ' (To St. Petersburg). A single blue Imperial Russian postage stamp with the double-headed eagle motif is visible on the upper right, partially obscured by a circular cancellation mark. Multiple postal markings are present, including a '31.7.1872' date handwritten on the left and a circular postmark on the reverse dated '1 АВГ. 1872' (1 August 1872). A prominent red wax seal with an indistinct impression is also featured on the back of the envelope, indicative of a formal or secured correspondence from the Imperial Russian period.","soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.654Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21117},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21118/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21118/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1879, 7k gray and rose, printed on horizontally laid paper, bottom margin block of four, upper left stamp has broken left posthorn variety, full og, nh, vf, c.v. $200 for stamps w/o variety , sc. #27, var"},"lotNumber":"1004","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21118/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises a block of four Imperial Russian postage stamps, still attached to the original sheet, likely indicating a mint or unused condition. Each stamp is a 'Семь Коп.' (Seven Kopecks) denomination, prominently displayed in Cyrillic. The design features the iconic double-headed eagle crest in white, set within a red oval and framed by an ornate grey border. The stamps are perforated and include a substantial margin of the original paper at the bottom, making this a desirable item for philatelists interested in Imperial Russian postal history.","soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.663Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21118},{"startPrice":650,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21119/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21119/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1902-05, 13th and 17th issues per russian specialized catalogs, 1k-7r and 1k-7k, two complete sets of nine and five respectively on vertically laid paper, representing different backgrounds of 1k-7k stamps, most with sheet margins, nice condition, full og, generally nh (top stamps of one block of 2k, 5k and 7k are lh), vf and very difficult assemblage, sc. #55/70"},"lotNumber":"1005","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21119/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":650,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a diverse collection of Imperial Russian postage stamp blocks and sheet margins, arranged on a black background. The collection includes various denominations and color variations, all featuring the Imperial Russian double-headed eagle crest. Notable visible blocks include orange, green, red, purple, and blue stamps, each with Cyrillic text indicating their value. The presence of multiple blocks, some with significant portions of their original sheet margins, suggests a focus on the philatelic characteristics of unsevered or partially unsevered stamps from the Imperial Russian era.","soldPrice":750,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.680Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21119},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21120/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1906, 5r dark blue, green and pale blue, printed on vertically laid paper, unfolded block of four, full og, nh, vf, c.v. $640++ , sc. #71"},"lotNumber":"1006","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21120/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot showcases a pristine block of four Imperial Russian postage stamps, each of a 'Пять Рублей' (Five Rubles) denomination, as indicated by the Cyrillic text. The stamps are rendered in a striking blue and light teal color palette, featuring the imperial double-headed eagle crest at the center within an oval, framed by ornate floral or foliate motifs. Each stamp is perforated and appears to be in excellent condition, likely mint or unused, making this a highly collectible item for those interested in high-value Imperial Russian philately.","soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.682Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21120},{"startPrice":1900,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21121/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21121/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1908, perforated proof of 10k in light blue, block of four printed on ungummed paper with vertical varnish lines, significantly different design from issued stamps \u2013 inner oval has triple instead of double line at top, two curls at each side of the top ribbon ''pochtovaya marka'', side curls of the outer oval forming by one instead of two lines and etc., nice centering and very fresh, vf and extremely rare multiple, enclosed an issued stamp in pale blue to avoid misleading, sc. #79"},"lotNumber":"1007","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21121/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1900,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a group of five Imperial Russian postage stamps, each with a 10 kopek denomination, rendered in blue ink on white paper. Four stamps form a block, while one is a single, all depicting the double-headed Imperial Russian eagle within an ornate frame. The stamps are perforated and include text in Cyrillic script, specifying 'ПОЧТОВАЯ МАРКА' (Postage Stamp) and 'ДЕСЯТЬ КОПЕѢКЪ' (Ten Kopeks). These philatelic items represent the postal history of Imperial Russia, with a consistent design across the group.","soldPrice":1900,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.591Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21121},{"startPrice":95,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21122/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21122/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1912-17, 15k red brown and blue, printed on paper with vertical varnish lines, inverted offset of the design on the face, appearing as double impression, full og, very light trace of hinge, vf and a spectacular item, p. buchsbayew certificate , sc. #81 var"},"lotNumber":"1008","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21122/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is an Imperial Russian postage stamp with a 15 kopek denomination, predominantly in faded reddish-brown and blue colors. The design features the double-headed Imperial Russian eagle within an oval, framed by an ornate rectangular motif with crowns and ribbons. The stamp is perforated and includes Cyrillic text, 'ПОЧТОВАЯ МАРКА' (Postage Stamp) and 'ПЯТНАДЦАТЬ КОП.' (Fifteen Kopeks), with the denomination '15' in circles at the corners. This single stamp is a philatelic artifact from Imperial Russia.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.633Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21122},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21123/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1909, perforated proof of 15k in light blue, printed on paper with vertical varnish lines, perfect centering with intact perforation, full og, lh, vf, expertized by w. pohl , sc. #81"},"lotNumber":"1009","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21123/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This Imperial Russian postage stamp has a 15 kopek denomination, presented in blue ink on white paper. The central motif is the double-headed Imperial Russian eagle within an oval, surrounded by an elaborate frame incorporating a crowned banner and ribbons. The stamp is perforated and features Cyrillic text, including 'ПОЧТОВАЯ МАРКА' (Postage Stamp) and 'ПЯТНАДЦАТЬ КОП.' (Fifteen Kopeks), with '15' in circles at each corner. This is a single philatelic item reflecting the postal aesthetics of Imperial Russia.","soldPrice":130,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.646Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21123},{"startPrice":190,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21124/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1912-16, 20k blue and carmine, 50k lilac and green, two stamps with background in addition printed on gum side in unfolded blocks of four, nice and fresh, full og, nh, vf , sc. #82, 85 var"},"lotNumber":"1010","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21124/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents two blocks of four Imperial Russian postage stamps each, and two blocks of four blank stamp-like items, all perforated. The upper left block consists of 20 kopek stamps in blue and red, featuring the Imperial Russian eagle within an oval. The upper right block comprises 50 kopek stamps in reddish-brown and green, also with the eagle design. The bottom two blocks are uncolored, showing only a blank circular impression, likely representing proofs or revenue stamps without the central motif. All stamps feature Cyrillic text related to their denomination and 'ПОЧТОВАЯ МАРКА' (Postage Stamp), offering a comparative view of different denominations and stages of production from Imperial Russia.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.654Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21124},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21125/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1913, romanov dynasty, alexander iii, imperforated proof of central vignette of 3k in carmine, size 29x62mm, printed on thick chalk surfaced thin card, no gum as produced, hinged, vf and scarce , sc. #90"},"lotNumber":"1011","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21125/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item from Imperial Russia is a proof or test print on an elongated piece of white paper, featuring a portrait of a bearded man in military attire within an oval, printed in red ink. The man, possibly a high-ranking official or royalty, wears a uniform with medals, including a cross. The image is centrally located towards the top of the paper, with a large blank space below, and faint graphite markings are visible near the bottom. This piece likely represents a preliminary design or a proof sheet for a stamp or document from the Imperial Russian period.","soldPrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.663Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21125},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21126/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1913, romanov dynasty, nicholas ii, imperforated die proof of central vignette of 10k in dark blue, size 48x63mm, printed on chalk-surfaced thin card, no gum as produced, vf and rare, ex-n. epstein , sc. #93"},"lotNumber":"1012","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21126/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item from Imperial Russia is a proof or test print on a piece of white paper, featuring a portrait of a man with a mustache and beard, likely a monarch or dignitary, within an oval, printed in blue ink. The man is depicted in formal attire, possibly a uniform. The portrait is positioned towards the top of the rectangular paper, leaving a significant blank area below. This piece likely serves as an archival or philatelic specimen, possibly a trial print for a stamp or other official document from Imperial Russia.","soldPrice":375,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.680Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21126},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21127/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1913, romanov dynasty, alexander i, imperforated die proof of central vignette of 20k in olive green, size 38- 40x78mm, printed on chalk-surfaced thin card, no gum as produced, pencil initials at bottom, vf and scarce, ex- norman epstein , sc. #96"},"lotNumber":"1013","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21127/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item from Imperial Russia is a proof or test print on an elongated piece of white paper, featuring a portrait of a man with a receding hairline, possibly an official or notable figure, within an oval, printed in green ink. The man is depicted wearing what appears to be a uniform, and the image includes a partial Cyrillic inscription along the edge of the oval. The portrait is located towards the top, with a large blank space below containing faint handwritten graphite marks. This piece is likely a trial print or archival specimen from the Imperial Russian era.","soldPrice":350,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.685Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21127},{"startPrice":700,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21128/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1915, romanov dynasty money stamp, alexander i 20k olive green, bottom left corner sheet margin imperforated block of 24 (6x4) with double impression, no gum as issued, nh, vf and scarce multiple , sc. #107a var"},"lotNumber":"1014","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21128/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":700,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a large block of twenty Imperial Russian postage stamps, each with a 20 kopek denomination, arranged in four rows of five. The stamps are printed in green ink on light brown paper and are perforated, with a wide green selvedge on the left edge. Each stamp depicts a portrait of a man in an oval frame, possibly a monarch or dignitary, and includes Cyrillic text for 'ПОЧТА' (Post) and '20 КОП.' (20 Kopeks). This significant block offers a comprehensive view of this specific issue from Imperial Russia's postal history.","soldPrice":750,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.695Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21128},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21129/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1915-16, romanov dynasty money stamps, 20k olive green and 3k carmine rose, each one with offset of reversal text on the face variety, no gum as produced, nh, vf , sc. #107, 116 var"},"lotNumber":"1015","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21129/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents four diverse items from Imperial Russia, likely philatelic or fiscal. The top left is a green 20 kopek stamp featuring a portrait in an oval, with Cyrillic 'ПОЧТА' text. The top right is a red 3 kopek stamp with a portrait of a bearded man, also inscribed 'ПОЧТА'. The bottom two items are identical printed documents on light brown paper, featuring the Imperial Russian eagle and Cyrillic text stating 'Имѣетъ хожденiе наравнѣ съ размѣнной серебряной монетой' (Has circulation equal to small silver coin) or 'мѣдной монетой' (copper coin). These pieces offer a glimpse into both postal and monetary history during the Imperial Russian period.","soldPrice":140,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.710Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21129},{"startPrice":90,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21130/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1915, romanov dynasty, money stamps of 10k, 15k and 20k, complete set of three used on philatelic cover in pushkino (moscow gub.), backstamped, vf, definitely went through the mail philatelic item with prohibited franking , sc. #105-07"},"lotNumber":"1016","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21130/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is an Imperial Russian postal cover or postcard, featuring three canceled postage stamps and handwritten Cyrillic text. The stamps, in denominations of 10 kopeks (blue), 15 kopeks (brown), and 20 kopeks (green), each depict a portrait within an oval. They are postmarked with circular cancellations showing Cyrillic script and the date '16' (presumably 1916). The handwritten text, in purple ink, includes an address 'Анатолiю Евгеньевичу ВУРЦЕЛЬ,' and mentions 'дача Ивана Карасева.' This piece is a historical document reflecting postal usage and communication during the Imperial Russian era.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.726Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21130},{"startPrice":900,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21131/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1917, 2k-10r, imperforated set of 16 (less 1k and 20k, with additional 14k unissued in this set), each one with partial perfin ''obrazets'', balanced to enlarged, full og, apparently all are nh, f/vf and very rare stamps from the postal archives, ex-vadim ustinovsky, sc. #120-35"},"lotNumber":"1017","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21131/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":900,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of a collection of Imperial Russian postage stamps, likely from the late 19th or early 20th century. The stamps are of various denominations and colors, featuring the double-headed eagle emblem of the Russian Empire within an oval frame, a common motif for the period. Text on the stamps is in Cyrillic, indicating their origin. Some stamps are perforated, while others appear imperforate or partially perforated, and some are in blocks or strips, showcasing different values from '5 KOP.' to '10 RUBLEI'.","soldPrice":1100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.954Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21131},{"startPrice":45,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21132/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1917, 3k red, imperforated block of four with complete offset of the design on reverse, full og, nh, vf , sc. #121 var"},"lotNumber":"1018","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21132/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":45,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a block of four Imperial Russian postage stamp proofs or imperforate stamps, presented as a single unit. Each stamp features the double-headed eagle emblem of the Russian Empire within an elaborate oval and rectangular frame. The uniform red color, likely a carmine or vermilion hue, suggests a specific issue or proof printing. Text on the stamps is in Cyrillic, and each stamp bears the denomination '3' in the lower center, possibly representing 3 Kopecks or Rubles, and the phrase 'РАБОТНОЙ' (Rabotnoy) is prominently featured, hinting at a specific series or purpose.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.965Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21132},{"startPrice":95,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21133/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1917, two imperforated 1r values, printed on paper with vertical varnish lines, first one has no center and denomination, the other one with double impression of the background, in addition proof without varnish lines in slightly changed color of the background and with triple impression (two albino) of the center and frame, all with full og, nh, vf, sc. #131a, d"},"lotNumber":"1019","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21133/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises three Imperial Russian postage stamps, likely from the late 19th or early 20th century, each featuring a denomination of '1 RUBLE'. The stamps exhibit a consistent design with an ornate rectangular frame, an oval central motif, and Cyrillic text including 'ПОЧТОВАЯ МАРКА' (Postage Stamp). Two of the stamps display the double-headed eagle emblem of the Russian Empire within the oval, rendered in an orange-red color, while one stamp has a blank oval, possibly indicating an unprinted variety or proof. The colors are predominantly shades of brown, black, and orange-red, and the stamps appear to be imperforate.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.984Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21133},{"startPrice":375,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21134/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1917, 10r scarlet, yellow and gray, right sheet margin imperforated block of 12 (4x3), folded once between 3rd and 4th vertical rows, each stamp is different, nice and fresh, full og, nh, vf, c.v. $1,200++ , sc. #135"},"lotNumber":"1020","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21134/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":375,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a large block of Imperial Russian postage stamps, comprising twelve stamps still attached to a sheet margin. Each stamp has a denomination of '10 RUBLEI' and is printed in shades of red, grey, and off-white. The central design on each stamp is the double-headed eagle emblem of the Russian Empire within an oval, framed by an ornate rectangular border with Cyrillic text including 'ПОЧТОВАЯ МАРКА' (Postage Stamp) and 'ДЕСЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ' (Ten Rubles). The stamps are perforated, indicating they are likely from a standard postal issue.","soldPrice":425,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.995Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21134},{"startPrice":45,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21135/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1919, 3.50r maroon and green, perforation 13½, block of four has no horizontal varnish lines variety, full og, nh or vlh (top stamps), vf , sc. #137b var"},"lotNumber":"1021","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21135/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":45,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is an imperforate block of four Imperial Russian postage stamps, likely from the late 19th or early 20th century. Each stamp has a denomination of '3 RUB. 50 KOP.' and is rendered in shades of green, dark brown, and light green. The central design on each stamp is the double-headed eagle emblem of the Russian Empire within an oval, surrounded by a highly ornate rectangular frame featuring Cyrillic text, 'ПОЧТОВАЯ МАРКА' (Postage Stamp) and '3 РУБ. 50 КОП.' (3 Rubles 50 Kopecks). The stamps are tightly aligned, showcasing their imperforate nature, and retain original gum or full borders.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.997Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21135},{"startPrice":14000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21136/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1919, 3.50r maroon and green, 7r green and pink, two imperforated values in corner sheet margin blocks of four printed on paper with horizontal varnish lines, completely flawless quality pieces, full og, nh, vf and extremely rare set of blocks, ex-vadim ustinovsky, this lot had been sold in our auction #73 for $17,250 including auction's commission, c.v. $24,400, standard cat. #r08-09, c.v. 2,100,000p=us$28,000 as singles, sc. #137d, 138c"},"lotNumber":"1022","title":{"en":"imperial russia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21136/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":14000,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot includes two blocks of four Imperial Russian imperforate postage stamps, each presented on separate pieces of paper, suggesting proofs or color variations. The block on the left consists of '3 RUB. 50 KOP.' stamps in green and dark brown hues, featuring the double-headed eagle emblem within an oval, surrounded by ornate frames and Cyrillic text. The block on the right displays '7 RUBLEI' stamps in pink and dark green, also depicting the double-headed eagle in a similar ornate design with corresponding Cyrillic inscriptions. Both blocks are imperforate, highlighting their printing characteristics.","soldPrice":27500,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:14.025Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21136},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21137/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21137/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1845, stampless entire letter to sardinian consul in odessa, black boxed marking ''ochischeno v odesskom karantine. 17 march 1845'' (decontaminated in odessa quarantine), slits and punching for disinfection, vf, dobin cat. #9.04"},"lotNumber":"1023","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - disinfected mailings"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21137/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is an example of Imperial Russian postal history, specifically a 'disinfected mailing,' likely from the 19th century. The document is an folded letter, possibly an envelope, made of cream-colored paper, featuring handwritten cursive text in a European language, possibly Italian, on the front. Visible features include a circular postmark with Cyrillic text and a date of '184', and numerous small holes or perforations, characteristic of letters that underwent disinfection processes to prevent the spread of diseases. The overall condition suggests age and use, with some creasing and wear.","soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:14.039Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21137},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21138/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21138/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1847, stampless entire letter from marseilles to odessa via constantinople, forwarding agent's cachet in blue, a part of black boxed marking ''ochischeno v odesskom karantine'' (decontaminated in odessa quarantine), usual punches and slits for disinfection, vf, dobin #9.05"},"lotNumber":"1024","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - disinfected mailings"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21138/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is an example of Imperial Russian postal history, specifically a 'disinfected mailing,' likely from the 19th century. It is a folded letter or cover, made of light-colored paper with handwritten cursive text in a European language, possibly Italian, on the front. A distinctive blue rectangular handstamp is visible, bearing Cyrillic text, including the word 'DISINFETTED', confirming its history. Numerous small holes or perforations are present across the document, indicative of a disinfection process. The item shows signs of age, including creasing and some tearing along the edges.","soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:14.040Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21138},{"startPrice":275,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21139/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1851, stampless entire letter to odessa, red constantinople date stamp and black oval blurry marking ''ochisch. v odes. karantine. 25.feb.1851'' (decontaminated in odessa quarantine), usual slits and punches for disinfection, vf and scarce incoming entire from russian levant, dobin #9.07a for boxed marking"},"lotNumber":"1025","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - disinfected mailings"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21139/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is an example of Imperial Russian postal history, specifically a 'disinfected mailing,' likely from the 19th century. It is a folded letter or cover, made of light-colored paper, featuring handwritten cursive text in a European language, possibly Italian, on the front. Two circular postmarks are visible: one in brown, partially legible at the top, and another in blue at the bottom, both containing Cyrillic script. The document exhibits numerous small holes or perforations, which are characteristic marks of disinfection treatments. The overall condition shows signs of age, creasing, and wear.","soldPrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:14.043Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21139},{"startPrice":275,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21140/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21140/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1853, stampless entire letter to sardinian consul in odessa, black oval marking with inverted date ''ochisch. v odes. karantine 24 mar 18__'', usual slits and punctures, vf and very scarce, dobin #9.07a var"},"lotNumber":"1026","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - disinfected mailings"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21140/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is an example of Imperial Russian postal history, specifically a 'disinfected mailing,' likely from the 19th century. It is a folded letter or cover, made of cream-colored paper, featuring handwritten cursive text in a European language on the front. A clear circular postmark is visible on the right, bearing Cyrillic text, including 'ОДЕССА' (Odessa) and a date of '24 МАРТ 184'. The document is perforated with numerous small holes, a characteristic sign of being subjected to a disinfection process to prevent the spread of diseases. The item shows signs of age and wear consistent with postal history artifacts.","soldPrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:14.045Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21140},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21141/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21141/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1854, stampless entire letter to sardinian consul at odessa, black oval marking ''ochisch. v odes. karantine 8 jan. 1854'', usual slits and punctures for disinfection, vf, dobin #9.07a"},"lotNumber":"1027","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - disinfected mailings"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21141/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is an item of Imperial Russian postal history, specifically a piece of disinfected mail. It consists of a folded paper document, likely a letter or cover, bearing a circular handstamp with '8 FEB. 1954' and Cyrillic script. The front also features handwritten text in a cursive script, possibly Italian, addressing a 'Console Sardo.' The item's light-colored paper shows visible folds and some discoloration consistent with age, indicating its historical nature as postal correspondence.","soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.465Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21141},{"startPrice":70,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21142/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1907, envelope with pre-printed advertising of technical services by s. scherbakov, sent from tyumen to england, franked by 10k dark blue, leeds arrival ds, cover was opened for display, still f/vf , sc. #60"},"lotNumber":"1028","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - direct mail pieces (advertising by mail)"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21142/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features two Imperial Russian direct mail pieces from the early 20th century, serving as advertising by mail. The top piece is a printed advertisement for 'Склад и Техническая Контора С. Щербакова, въ Тюмени' (S. Shcherbakov's Warehouse and Technical Office in Tyumen), showcasing an illustration of industrial machinery and listing items like steel and asbestos in Cyrillic. The bottom piece is an envelope addressed in cursive English to 'Josephhall & C Burler engine Works Leeds', featuring a Russian stamp and multiple circular postmarks from 'ТЮМЕНЬ' (Tyumen) dated '19 7 07' and '8 7 07', indicating an early 20th-century origin.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.473Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21142},{"startPrice":70,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21143/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1908, entire stationery wrapper 2k green with pre-printed advertisement of moscow associated society of quartet singing ''liedertafel'' (german society of choral singing), sent in moscow, vf , standard # pb4  a"},"lotNumber":"1029","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - direct mail pieces (advertising by mail)"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21143/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is an Imperial Russian direct mail piece, functioning as an advertisement for the \"Московское Общество Квартетнаго Пѣнія 'Лидертафель'\" (Moscow Quartet Singing Society 'Liedertafel'). The document features a decorative emblem with a lyre and leaves, and text in both Cyrillic and Roman script (\"Moskaner Liedertafel\"). A green circular postmark with Cyrillic script and the date '9 ДЕК. 1908' is visible on the upper left, while the lower portion shows a blank space for an addressee, confirming its use as promotional material. The item is printed on light-colored paper with a distinctive green horizontal stripe across its middle.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.476Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21143},{"startPrice":85,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21144/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1911, moisei klummel's rubber handstamps manufactory pre-printed advertising postcard sent from dvinsk to dresden, franked by two stamps, tied by oval dvinsk train station ds, vf , sc. #73, 75"},"lotNumber":"1030","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - direct mail pieces (advertising by mail)"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21144/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":85,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises two Imperial Russian direct mail pieces, likely advertising for Moisei Kliummel, a rubber stamp manufacturer in Dvinsk. The top item is a postcard or folded card featuring a large blue illustration of a rubber stamp and an address in German script to 'Glaser & Sohn Prägeanstalt B'h Dresden', along with a Russian stamp and several postmarks, one dated '10. 1908 P.' The bottom item is a handwritten letter in German script, dated 'Dvinsk od 18/5 1911', requesting samples and a price list from Glaser & Sohn, confirming the nature of the correspondence as business advertising from Kliummel's factory of rubber stamps and engraving.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.478Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21144},{"startPrice":70,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21145/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1914, pre-printed envelope with advertisement of ''deringer, luther & co.'' trading house in moscow (footwear and manufacture), addressed to sweden, franked by three values, censorship marking on front and stockholm arrival ds on reverse, f/vf , sc. #78, 90, 93"},"lotNumber":"1031","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - direct mail pieces (advertising by mail)"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21145/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents two Imperial Russian direct mail pieces from the early 20th century, serving as advertising by mail. The top item is a cream-colored envelope, addressed in cursive English to 'Messrs. Isselhorst Wüsters & Co. Stockholm'. It features three distinct Imperial Russian postage stamps, each canceled with a circular postmark dated '8. 11. 14' from 'МОСКВА' (Moscow). The envelope also includes a printed return address for \"Deringer, Luther & Co.\" from Moscow in both Cyrillic and Roman scripts. The reverse side of the envelope shows a faint postmark, also dated '11.13', adding to its postal history.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.479Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21145},{"startPrice":70,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21146/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1914, soap ''dermozone'', ''savozone'' and ''alozone'', postcard with pre-printed advertisement on front and reverse, sent from st. petersburg to helsingfors, romanov dynasty 2k green printed matter franking, mostly vf , sc. #89"},"lotNumber":"1032","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - direct mail pieces (advertising by mail)"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21146/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot includes two Imperial Russian direct mail pieces, advertising products by mail. The top item is an open postcard featuring an advertisement for \"Мыло Дермозонъ\" (Dermozon Soap) in Cyrillic, with a detailed description of its benefits. It bears a Russian postage stamp canceled with a circular postmark from 'Г. ГЕЛЬСИНГФОРСЪ' (Helsingfors), dated '8. 1914'. The bottom item is a folded letter from the \"Россійско-Америк. Т-во Аптек. Торговли СТОЛЬБЕРГЪ и Ко.\" (Russian-American Pharmaceutical Trading Co. STOLBERG & Co.) in Petrograd, dated '25 октября 1914', detailing new products and offers for Dermozon Soap and other items, all in Cyrillic script.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.484Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21146},{"startPrice":70,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21147/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1915, coupon to get free eytimol toothpaste affixed over free-frank military postcard to petrograd, violet marking ''from front-line forces'' and field post date stamp, vf and very uncommon"},"lotNumber":"1033","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - direct mail pieces (advertising by mail)"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21147/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is an Imperial Russian direct mail piece from the early 20th century, functioning as an advertising postcard. The postcard features a detachable coupon on the left side, offering a free sample of \"Эйстимоловая зубной пасты\" (Eistimol toothpaste). The main body of the card is addressed to \"Петроградь\" (Petrograd) and includes handwritten cursive text, along with multiple circular postmarks in Cyrillic script. One prominent postmark is dated '-7.11 15', indicating its use in 1915, and another from 'РОССIЯ' (Russia), confirming its Imperial Russian origin.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.486Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21147},{"startPrice":95,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21148/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21148/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"group of four direct mail pieces 1912-15, factory warehouse of musical instruments at st. petersburg, vaasa (finland) shoe factory and two finnish printing house advertising printed on envelopes, which were sent from st. petersburg to germany, from nikolaistad to copenhagen, from helsingfors to tavastehus or usa, three franked by russian and one by finnish definitives, appropriate markings, mostly vf"},"lotNumber":"1034","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - direct mail pieces (advertising by mail)"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21148/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents two Imperial Russian direct mail pieces, likely advertising from a musical instrument factory. The top item is a folded card with an ornate border, featuring the name \"ЯКОВЪ ПЕТРОВИЧЪ РОЗМЫСЛОВЪ\" (Yakov Petrovich Rozmyslov) and \"ФАБРИЧНЫЙ СКЛАДЪ МУЗЫКАЛЬНЫХЪ ИНСТРУМЕНТОВЪ\" (Factory warehouse of musical instruments) in Cyrillic. It is addressed to \"Marxfredianen\" in a cursive hand, bearing two Imperial Russian stamps and a circular postmark dated '11 21'. The bottom item is an envelope addressed to 'Herrer J: Andersen Jun. & C:o, Köpenhamn', featuring three Imperial Russian postage stamps canceled with circular postmarks, indicating international direct mail from the period.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.494Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21148},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21149/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1907, stationery postcard 4k red to tsuruga, written in japanese, tied by tsuruga ds (no russian cancellation was applied) and boxed ''paquebot'' marking upon arrival, mostly vf , standard # pc13"},"lotNumber":"1035","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - ship mail"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21149/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is an Imperial Russian ship mail postcard, likely from the early 20th century. The front of the postcard displays \"ВСЕМIРНЫЙ ПОЧТОВЫЙ СОЮЗЪ. РОССIЯ. UNION POSTALE UNIVERSELLE. RUSSIE.\" and \"ОТКРЫТОЕ ПИСЬМО. \u2013 CARTE POSTALE\" in both Cyrillic and French. It features a red Imperial Russian coat of arms and a circular postmark from \"РИГА\" (Riga) dated '20 7'. The address side is covered with handwritten text in a distinctive Asian script, likely Japanese or Chinese, while the reverse is entirely filled with the same script. This piece highlights the international reach of Russian postal services, particularly via ship.","soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.505Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21149},{"startPrice":240,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21150/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1907, cover addressed to new york via japan, posted to the mail on board of a steamship of russian east asiatic line, franked by a pair of 5k claret, cancelled with black oval ''parokhod obsch. r.v.a.p.'' date stamp, boxed japanese ''paquebot'' marking is alongside, tsuruga transit on reverse, minor perf tips soiling, still vf and scarce, sc. #58"},"lotNumber":"1036","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - ship mail"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21150/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is an Imperial Russian ship mail envelope from the early 20th century, sent via Japan and San Francisco to \"Messrs. The American Exporter 135 William Street Nero York\". The light-colored envelope features two Imperial Russian postage stamps, with one prominently canceled by a circular postmark from \"ВЛАДИВОСТОК\" (Vladivostok), dated '3. 12. 34', indicating its origin and early 20th-century date. Another handstamp reads \"PAQUEBOT\" (steamship), confirming its designation as ship mail. The reverse side of the envelope clearly shows the return address for \"JOH. H. LANGELOTJE & Co. WLADIWOSTOCK.\"","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.515Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21150},{"startPrice":375,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21151/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21151/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1910, postcard (view of odessa port), franked by 3k red, addressed to kharkov, posted in the mail on board of a steamship of crimea-caucasus steamship line, tied by blue boxed steamship ''20.6.10'' date stamp and above that by odessa ''22.6.10'' machine cancellation, kharkov arrival marking is alongside, vf and rare, sc. #75"},"lotNumber":"1037","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - ship mail"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21151/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":375,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a piece of Imperial Russian postal history, specifically a ship mail postcard from 1910. The postcard features a colorful image on one side depicting a bustling port scene in Odessa, with numerous ships docked and many people gathered along the waterfront and in a park. The reverse side contains handwritten text in Cyrillic script, various postmarks, and a red postage stamp. The postmarks show dates from 1910 and mention Odessa, reflecting its use for ship mail.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:20.030Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21151},{"startPrice":275,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21152/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21152/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1910, cover addressed to switzerland, franked by 10k light blue, posted in the mail on board of a steamship ''blagoveschensk \u2013 nikolayevsk'', tied with oval steamship ds, arrival marking on reverse, vf and scarce, s. sismondo certificate , sc. #79a"},"lotNumber":"1038","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - ship mail"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21152/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is an Imperial Russian ship mail postal history piece, an envelope from 1910. The front of the light-colored envelope features handwritten addresses in Cyrillic and Latin scripts, a red postal seal with a double-headed eagle, and a blue 10-kopeck postage stamp with a circular postmark dated 1910. The address indicates a destination in Switzerland. The reverse side shows another circular postmark, 'NEUCHATEL EXP. LETTRES,' also dated 1910.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:20.032Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21152},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21153/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1910, ppc from chernyayevo (amur gub.) to blagoveschensk, franked by 3k red, delivered by a steamship ''blagoveschensk \u2013 sretensk'', all appropriate markings, slightly rounded corners, vf , sc. #75"},"lotNumber":"1039","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - ship mail"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21153/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a piece of Imperial Russian postal history, categorized as ship mail, dating from 1910. The item is a postcard with a light-colored surface covered entirely in handwritten text in Cyrillic script. It features a red 10-kopeck postage stamp and several circular postmarks, clearly showing the year 1910 and locations like Kharkiv and others with ship mail indications. The postcard's reverse side, which would typically contain an image, is not provided.","soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:20.034Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21153},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21154/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1917, postcard without paid postage sent from kama \u2013 volga ss ''perm-rybinsk'' to borispol' (then \u2013 poltava gub.), addressed to czechoslovak officers' association, two oval markings applied, one is ''14.6.17'' date stamp and another one is steamship postage due ''6(k)'', arrival ds is alongside, traces of previous mounting on reverse, otherwise vf and scarce"},"lotNumber":"1040","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - ship mail"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21154/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is an Imperial Russian ship mail postal history postcard from 1917. The postcard's surface is light-colored and covered with handwritten text in Cyrillic script. It features multiple circular postmarks in black ink, including one clearly marked 'ПЕРМЬ-РЫБИНСК' with a date of 1917 and another indicating 'ДОПЛАТИТЬ 6' (postage due 6 kopecks). The reverse side, typically bearing an image, is not shown.","soldPrice":140,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:20.036Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21154},{"startPrice":475,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21155/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"soviet period steamship item: 1931-32, advertising stationery card 5k red brown from vladivostok to riga, prepared to be sent by a steamship on line ''vladivostok \u2013 severnye uezdy'' with appropriate ''doplat. par. vladivost.-s.u.'' postage due marking applied (rate for postcard to riga was 10k), however sea service was closed due to winter season and card had been sent by usual way, tied by two vladivostok date stamps of \"november 28.1931\" and \"1.12.31\", as well as violet ''t. 25c.'', riga \"4.1.32\" arrival and red oval ''24(s)'' another due hs, minor conveyance flaws, still f/vf and rare, standard # iii.75"},"lotNumber":"1041","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - ship mail"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21155/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":475,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a piece of Imperial Russian postal history, specifically ship mail, dating to 1930. It is a postcard featuring a propaganda poster on one side, which encourages peasants and hunters to catch moles ('КРЕСТЬЯНЕ И ОХОТНИКИ ЛОВИТЕ КРОТА') for the 'ВСЕСОЮЗНЫЙ ПУШНОЙ СИНДИКАТ' (All-Union Fur Syndicate). This side also has a circular postmark dated 1930 and handwritten address details. The reverse side contains extensive handwritten text in Cyrillic script and a sequence of five parallel bar cancellations.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:20.037Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21155},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21156/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1891-1914, six entire wrappers which were used for sending periodicals (only printed matters coming from abroad were censored at that time), sent from france (2), great britain, switzerland (3), addressed to st. petersburg and gubernia, pernau (2 \u2013 censored in riga), podolia gub. (censored in odessa), vladivostok, minor conveyance flaws mentioned, still f/vf"},"lotNumber":"1042","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - imperial censorship in a peacetime"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21156/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a collection of six Imperial Russian postal history items focusing on peacetime imperial censorship. The items consist of various envelopes, each featuring different postage stamps and postmarks, primarily from the early 20th century. Notable features include handwritten addresses in both Cyrillic and Latin scripts, a London postmark, a Geneva postmark dated 1905, and a red 'R' (Registered) mark with the number 341. The collection showcases different postal routes and handling, with some envelopes addressed to places like St. Petersburg, Siberia, and Livland.","soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:20.039Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21156},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21157/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21157/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"army summer camp mailings: 1896, free-frank cover from griazovets office of the military chief (vologda gub.) to commander of 103rd petrozavodsk infantry regiment at that time located in grodno camp, official paper seal and special camp date stamp in black on reverse plus all appropriate markings, vf and rare military camp correspondence"},"lotNumber":"1043","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - military mailings"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21157/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of two Imperial Russian military mailing envelopes from 1898. The top envelope is addressed in handwritten Cyrillic to the 'Commander of the 103rd Regiment' and features a circular postmark dated 1898, alongside a rectangular stamp from 'УПРАВА ГРАЗОНЕЦ. УЕЗДН. ВОИНСКАГО НАЧАЛЬНИКА' (Grazonets District Military Chief Administration). The bottom envelope also features multiple circular postmarks, including one with a double-headed eagle design, and another rectangular stamp, all indicating military postal history from 1898.","soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:20.041Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21157},{"startPrice":250,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21158/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"army summer camp mailings: 1897, three free-frank covers addressed to commander of 103rd petrozavodsk infantry regiment, in that time located at grodno camp, sent from offices of the military chiefs in novogrudok and grodno; and one - from novogrudok police department, each one with violet sender's office seal and special camp ds in blue on reverse, some conveyance defects, still f/vf and rare group"},"lotNumber":"1044","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - military mailings"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21158/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":250,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises multiple Imperial Russian military mailing items, likely envelopes or fragments, from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The collection features various circular postmarks, predominantly in blue or purple ink, with some dates visible such as 1898 and 1907. Several pieces have handwritten addresses in Cyrillic, with some indicating destinations to military commanders. The items demonstrate different types of military postal handling and cancellations during the Imperial Russian period.","soldPrice":275,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:20.042Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21158},{"startPrice":275,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21159/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"field post on manoeuvres: 1902, stationery envelope 7k blue, bearing two different boxed three-line markings ''field post on manoeuvres. main field post office'' on reverse in violet and very slight on front in red, posted from st. petersburg to st. michel (then russian finland), postmarked on arrival, vf, standard # mk41b"},"lotNumber":"1045","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - military mailings"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21159/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is an Imperial Russian military mailing envelope from 1902. The front of the envelope features handwritten addresses in both Cyrillic and Latin scripts, and a blue 7-kopeck postage stamp with a double-headed eagle design. A circular postmark from St. Petersburg is prominently visible, dated '4 АВГ. 1902' (August 4, 1902). The reverse side of the envelope has a large rectangular purple stamp stating 'ПОЛЕВАЯ ПОЧТА НА МАНЕВРАХЪ ГЛАВНАЯ' (Field Post on Maneuvers Main Office) and another circular postmark dated 1902.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:20.043Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21159},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21160/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"russo\u2013japanese war: 1904, postcard from orenburg cossack 9th cavalry regiment to orenburg, delivered by mail car no.264 ''harbin \u2013 khabarovsk'', arrival marking is alongside, vf"},"lotNumber":"1046","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - military mailings"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21160/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features an Imperial Russian military mailing postcard from 1904. The front of the postcard is printed with 'ВСЕМIРНЫЙ ПОЧТОВЫЙ СОЮЗЪ. РОССIЯ. UNION POSTALE UNIVERSELLE RUSSIE.' and 'ОТКРЫТОЕ ПИСЬМО.\u2014CARTE POSTALE'. It includes handwritten address details, a circular postmark dated 1904, and a purple stamp. The reverse side displays a picturesque sepia-toned image of 'Женская гимназія' (Women's Gymnasium) in Khabarovsk, alongside handwritten text in Cyrillic, indicating its use for communication.","soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:20.045Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21160},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21161/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"russo\u2013japanese war: 1905, postcard from 26th east siberian mountain battery to omsk, endorsed ''from the mobilized military unit'', which was located in samara before going to the front, arrival marking is alongside, vf"},"lotNumber":"1047","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - military mailings"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21161/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is an Imperial Russian postal history postcard from 1904, categorized under military mailings. The front features a handwritten message in Cyrillic script with a circular postmark dated '28 сен 05' (September 28, 1905) and an oval-shaped postmark, indicating its use as a 'Carte Postale' from 'Батарея'. The reverse side depicts a landscape scene titled 'Уралъ - Oural. № 98. Казенный Актенский марганцевый рудникъ.' (Ural - Oural. No. 98. State Actensky Manganese Mine), suggesting a geographical subject matter. The postcard is made of paper and features both textual and pictorial elements.","soldPrice":95,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:18.261Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21161},{"startPrice":65,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21162/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"the world war i: 1916, in favor of the society of saint eugenia, charity red cross postcard representing arms of russia and other allies of the world war i, excellent quality, unused, vf"},"lotNumber":"1048","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - military mailings"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21162/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":65,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is an Imperial Russian postal history postcard from the military mailings theme, dated between 1914 and 1916. The postcard features a decorative header with the Russian words 'ПОЧТОВАЯ КАРТОЧКА' (Postal Card) and 'СВ. ЕВГЕНIЙ' (St. Eugene) along with a Red Cross symbol and a shield inscribed 'ВОЙНА 1914 1916' (War 1914 1916). The design incorporates various coats of arms, military paraphernalia like cannons and rifles, and ornate banners, all rendered in red and black ink on paper. The reverse side is blank, suggesting it was intended for a message or address.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:18.262Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21162},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21163/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21163/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"prisoners' of war postcards from asian and siberian camps: 1916-17, seven postcards, including 4 sent from middle asia camps in khodjent, tashkent no.3 and no.4 and skobelev; 3 others from far east include four-censor markings from krasnaya rechka (khabarovsk) to denmark, pervaya rechka (primorye) to hungary via china and blagoveschensk to hungary, as well as censored card from razdol'noye (primorye) to shanghai, appropriate markings, mostly vf"},"lotNumber":"1049","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - military mailings"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21163/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises four pieces of Imperial Russian postal history, likely relating to military mailings and prisoners of war. Each item is a document or postcard featuring various stamps, postmarks, and handwritten or typed addresses and messages in multiple languages, including Russian, English, French, and German, indicating international correspondence. Phrases like 'REDEEM US FROM CAPTIVITY!' and 'SERVICE DES PRISONNIERS DE GUERRE' are prominent. The materials are paper, heavily marked with official stamps and cancellation marks, reflecting their use in the period of conflict.","soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:18.264Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21163},{"startPrice":90,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21164/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1917 (february 21-22), official postcard from ivanovo-voznessensk post office to moscow post-telegraph district about the transfer of a specialist, sent two days before, received one day before the february revolution, closing tear at bottom, still fresh and f/vf"},"lotNumber":"1050","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - russia on the eve of revolutions"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21164/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is an Imperial Russian postal history document from 1917, categorized under 'Russia on the eve of revolutions'. It is a printed form, likely a 'ЛЬГОТНАЯ ПОЧТОВАЯ КАРТОЧКА' (Privileged Postal Card), featuring Cyrillic script and multiple official stamps. Notable features include a circular postmark dated '21 Февраля 1917' (February 21, 1917) from 'МОСКВА' (Moscow) and another from 'ИВАНОВО-ВОЗНЕСЕНСКІЙ' (Ivanovo-Voznesensky). The document appears to be an official communication regarding a candidate, indicating its use for administrative purposes during a significant historical period in Russia.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:18.266Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21164},{"startPrice":230,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21165/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21165/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21165/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21165/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21165/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21165/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21165/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21165/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21165/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21165/010/010.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21165/011/011.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"pre-revolution postal history collection with several later items: 1917- 20, 15 postal history items, including five military free- frank mailings, three correspondences addressed to military units (two foreign), three covers to red cross agency in denmark, as well as free of postage card of 1920, cover to usa with tsarist stamps franking and pow's card to germany of 1948, minor conveyance flaws mentioned, still f/vf"},"lotNumber":"1051","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - russia on the eve of revolutions"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21165/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":230,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features two Imperial Russian postal history postcards, dated January 1917, reflecting the theme 'Russia on the Eve of Revolutions'. One postcard is a 'TUCK'S POST CARD' with handwritten notes specifying 'Front-line Forces to Rostov-on-Don (January 17, 1917)' and Russian script, along with a blurred postmark. The second postcard, labeled 'Picture Side', depicts a picturesque watercolor-style scene of a harbor entrance with boats and figures, titled 'THE HIGHLANDS. Aberdeen from the Harbour Entrance', and includes the Russian greeting 'СЪ РОЖДЕСТВОМЪ ХРИСТОВЫМЪ!' (Merry Christmas!) and a circular stamp with Cyrillic text.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:18.271Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21165},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21166/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1900, a summons addressed to the chimney sweep master about necessity coming to the workshop with payment of dues, franked by 1k orange, tied by st. petersburg figure ''7'' postmark with red label ''insufficiently franked. remove from a mail box'' attached, usual fold and tiny tear at top, still f/vf and very uncommon, sc. #46"},"lotNumber":"1052","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - unusual postal history items"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21166/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is an Imperial Russian postal history document, categorized under 'unusual postal history items', dated 189_ (the last digit is obscured). It appears to be an official postal notice or summons ('ПОВЂСТКА') written in Cyrillic script, addressed to a craftsman ('Цеховому Ремесленному мастеру'). The document features handwritten annotations, a partially visible orange postal stamp, and a pink rectangular label indicating 'S.-Петербургъ. 26 СЕНТ.' (St. Petersburg. 26 SEPT.) and 'Вынуто изъ ящика въ районъ ОтдЂла недостаточно оплаченное' (Removed from the box in the district department, insufficiently paid). It is made of paper and reflects administrative communication from the late 19th century.","soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:18.274Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21166},{"startPrice":70,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21167/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21167/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1908, registered cover from nustago (then lifland gub., now \u2013 estonia) to st. petersburg, franked by three stamps of 7k blue, three similar st. petersburg main post office labels ''received damaged/ dirty/broken seal'', appropriate markings, filing fold and two pin-holes, still f/vf and an uncommon item, sc. #59"},"lotNumber":"1053","title":{"en":"imperial russian postal history by theme - unusual postal history items"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21167/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of two Imperial Russian postal history envelopes, classified as 'unusual postal history items', dating from 1908. Both envelopes are made of paper and feature extensive postal markings, including circular postmarks with the Cyrillic text 'С. ПЕТЕРБУРГЪ' (St. Petersburg) and dates like '212. X. 1908-2'. They are addressed in handwritten Cyrillic script, indicating correspondence within the Russian Empire. One envelope is marked 'Заказное № 901' (Registered No. 901), suggesting a registered mail service. The numerous overlapping postmarks and stamps are notable visual features for collectors of postal history.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:18.275Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21167},{"startPrice":550,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21168/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21168/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21168/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21168/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21168/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21168/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21168/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21168/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21168/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21168/010/010.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"neat starting collection on scott album pages: 1858-1918, about 230 mostly mint stamps (17 used), starting with no.2 (used), 5 and 10 unused, mint 19-25 31-38, 41-45, 46-53, 55/70, 73-86 in gutter pairs, 88- 104, 119-35 and etc., some flaws mentioned, generally nice unit, full/large part of og or used, f/vf, c.v. is about $4,000, sc. #1/150, b1\u201112"},"lotNumber":"1054","title":{"en":"imperial russia - collections"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21168/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":550,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a collection of Imperial Russian postage stamps, presented on a printed album page, spanning the years 1857-1879. The collection showcases various stamps with distinct watermarks, including 'Watermarked Colorless Numerals' from 1857-1858, 'Unwatermarked' stamps from 1858-64 and 1863, and stamps with 'Watermarked Wavy Lines' from 1865 and 1868-71. Each stamp features Imperial Russian double-headed eagle designs or portraits, rendered in different colors and denominations. 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These paper stamps represent a segment of Imperial Russian philatelic history, likely from the late 19th to early 20th century, as suggested by the designs.","soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:18.279Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21169},{"startPrice":275,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21170/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21170/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"collection of money stamps: 1915-17, 56 unused values, representing all four issues of money stamps, singles and blocks, including three imperforated values, one reversal text shift, one without the text, one with perforation error, several color shades and etc., nice quality overall, no gum as issued, nh or lh/hinged, f/vf, sc. #105/41"},"lotNumber":"1056","title":{"en":"imperial russia - collections"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21170/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a collection of Imperial Russian postage stamps, neatly arranged in groups by denomination and design. The collection predominantly features stamps with imperial portraits, in various colors such as blue, green, and reddish-brown, and denominations including '10 коп', '15 коп', and '20 коп'. Several blocks of four stamps are present, as well as individual stamps, some showing perforations. 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Both are made of light-colored paper and bear handwritten addresses in Cyrillic script, indicating a Russian language context. The upper cover includes a postal stamp and cancellation mark with a double-headed eagle emblem, and a red ink cancellation. 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The form is made of light brown paper with ruled lines. It features a circular purple stamp with 'МОСКВА ЦЕНТРАЛ' (MOSCOW CENTRAL) and a date, suggesting it was sent from Moscow. 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The image side of the postcard, though not fully visible, depicts Florjana Castle in Warsaw, and the text is in Esperanto, a planned international language.","soldPrice":325,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.464Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21175},{"startPrice":475,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21176/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21176/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, ''sword breaking chain'', 35k ultra, a single with stamp design additionally printed on gum side and misplaced, full og, previously hinged, vf and rare variety, raritan stamps guarantee , sc. #149 var"},"lotNumber":"1062","title":{"en":"rsfsr issues 1918-23"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21176/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":475,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents two RSFSR (Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic) postage stamps, likely from the 1918-1923 period. Both stamps are blue and feature a design of a chained anchor within an ornate circular border, with the denomination '35 коп' (35 kopecks) visible. The left stamp is a partial impression of two stamps, possibly an unperforated proof or a printing error, showing a lighter, less defined image. 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Each stamp is printed in a dark, likely blue or black, ink on light paper, and has a denomination of '250 РУБ' (250 rubles). The design features an open book, a lyre, and other symbolic elements within a circular frame, surrounded by an ornate border with 'ПОЧТА' (POST) at the top and 'Р.С.Ф.С.Р.' 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The reverse side of the paper is blank, with some faint marks or discoloration, characteristic of the back of a stamp or paper.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:13.482Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21180},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21181/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1922, blue black litho diagonal surcharge 7500r on 250r violet, printed on ordinary paper, bottom margin block of four, post office fresh quality, full og, nh, vf and scarce, raritan stamps guarantee , sc. #201e"},"lotNumber":"1067","title":{"en":"rsfsr issues 1918-23"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21181/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1000,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a block of four postage stamps, identified as RSFSR issues from 1918-1923. Each stamp has a face value of 250 rubles and is overprinted with a diagonal '5000' in black. The central design depicts a lyre, an open book, and other items within a wreath, all framed by banners reading 'ПОЧТА' and 'Р.С.Ф.С.Р.'. The language used is Russian, and the stamps are dark blue on a light background, arranged in a grid with perforations.","soldPrice":1200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:14.620Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21181},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21182/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1922, two stamps of 10,000r light blue, printed on paper with watermark vertical diamonds, red letter ''b'' or letter ''a'' overprinted diagonally as a part of word ''obrazets'', full og, first one with left sheet margin \u2013 nh (i. kirzhner certificate) or lh, vf, sc. #204"},"lotNumber":"1068","title":{"en":"rsfsr issues 1918-23"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21182/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises two se-tenant postage stamps, issued by the RSFSR between 1918 and 1923. Each stamp has a face value of 10,000 rubles and features a light blue design on a white background. The central image shows a raised fist holding a ribbon inscribed with Russian text, set against a backdrop of a city skyline. A red diagonal overprint, possibly depicting an 'H' or a stylized 'A', is visible on the right stamp, with faint impressions on the left. The stamps appear imperforate on the left edge of the left stamp, and perforated on the right edge of the right stamp.","soldPrice":275,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:14.622Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21182},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21183/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1922, black surcharge 100,000r on 250r violet, basic stamp is typo printing, top left corner margin block of four, full og, nh, vf , sc. #210 var"},"lotNumber":"1069","title":{"en":"rsfsr issues 1918-23"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21183/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of a block of four postage stamps, dating from the RSFSR issues of 1918-1923. Each stamp features a face value of 250 rubles, subsequently overprinted with a diagonal '1000000' in black. The design centers on an open book, a lyre, and what appears to be a quill, all within a circular laurel wreath and rectangular frame. The stamps are printed in dark blue with Russian text, and are perforated.","soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:14.624Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21183},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21184/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1922, black diagonal inverted surcharge 100,000r on 250r violet, printed on ordinary paper, full of, nh, vf, c.v. $370 , sc. #210a"},"lotNumber":"1070","title":{"en":"rsfsr issues 1918-23"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21184/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot is a single perforated postage stamp from the RSFSR issues, dating between 1918 and 1923. The stamp has an original face value of 250 rubles, overprinted with a diagonal '500.000' in black. Its central design features an open book, a lyre, and other objects within a circular wreath, framed by banners with Russian text including 'ПОЧТА' and 'Р.С.Ф.С.Р.'. The stamp is rendered in dark blue on a light background.","soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:14.626Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21184},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21185/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21185/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1922, 5th anniversary of the october revolution, 10r brown and black, printed on thinned (0.055-0.06mm) paper, bottom left corner sheet margin block of four, full og, nh, vf, a common block with paper 0.075-0.08mm is enclosed for comparison, raritan stamps opinion, sc. #212a"},"lotNumber":"1071","title":{"en":"rsfsr issues 1918-23"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21185/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents two blocks of four perforated postage stamps, from the RSFSR issues of 1918-1923. Each stamp has a face value of 10 P (rubles) and depicts a male figure with a hammer, seated beside a block inscribed '1917-1922', symbolizing a worker or revolutionary. A hammer and sickle emblem is visible below. The stamps are multi-colored, predominantly brown, black, and light yellow, with Russian text 'Р.С.Ф.С.Р.' and '10 P'. One block is on lighter paper, the other on slightly darker paper, suggesting variations in paper stock.","soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:14.628Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21185},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21186/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1922, 5th anniversary of the october revolution, 10r brown and black, block of ten (5x2), used on reverse of cover from zhizdra (kaluga gub.) to moscow, machine arrival ds, minor conveyance faults, still f/vf , sc. #212"},"lotNumber":"1072","title":{"en":"rsfsr issues 1918-23"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21186/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of a postcard with multiple RSFSR postage stamps from the 1918-1923 period, affixed and postmarked. Ten stamps with a face value of '10 P' (rubles) are arranged on the left side, featuring a male figure with a hammer next to '1917-1922' and a hammer and sickle emblem, similar to lot 21185. The stamps are cancelled with circular postmarks bearing Russian text, including 'МОСКВА' and dates around January 1923. The reverse side of the postcard displays handwritten Russian script, addressed to 'Гор. Москва М. Димитрова 18', with additional postmarks.","soldPrice":75,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:14.631Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21186},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21187/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1922-23, black typo ''star'' surcharge 30r on 50k brown violet and green, block of four, full og, nh, vf and scarce multiple , sc. #219 var"},"lotNumber":"1073","title":{"en":"rsfsr issues 1918-23"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21187/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a block of four perforated postage stamps, part of the RSFSR issues from 1918-1923. Each stamp has a face value of '30 P.' (rubles) and displays a central green star enclosing a hammer and sickle emblem, surrounded by a decorative brown patterned border. The star and emblem feature additional Russian script. The overall design is intricate, combining green, black, and brown inks on a light background.","soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:14.635Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21187},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21188/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1922-23, blue black litho ''star'' double surcharge 200r on 15k red lilac and blue, full og, nh, vf, soviet philatelic guarantee hs , sc. #221b"},"lotNumber":"1074","title":{"en":"rsfsr issues 1918-23"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21188/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains a single perforated RSFSR postage stamp from the 1918-1923 period, shown front and back. The stamp features a central blue circular design within a larger red and white patterned star, with a face value of '15 КОП.' (kopeks). A prominent black overprint diagonally crosses the stamp, with illegible Russian text and '10000'. The reverse shows a faint blue circular watermark and two purple ink stamps with Russian text, indicating usage or official marking.","soldPrice":130,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:14.636Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21188},{"startPrice":130,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21189/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1923, definitive issue, 3r-20r and unissued 1r and 2r, imperforated complete set of seven, very well looking margins, full og, nh (1r, 2r and 10r) or lh, vf , sc. #238-41c, fn"},"lotNumber":"1075","title":{"en":"rsfsr issues 1918-23"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21189/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":130,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises seven individual RSFSR postage stamps, issued between 1918 and 1923, with various face values. Each stamp depicts a different portrait of a bearded man, likely a historical or symbolic figure, with the year '1923' and 'Р.С.Ф.С.Р.' in Russian script. The stamps come in different colors: 1 ruble (orange-brown), 2 rubles (green), 3 rubles (red), 4 rubles (brown), 5 rubles (light blue), 10 rubles (teal), and 20 rubles (purple). All appear perforated on at least some edges, and their designs are uniform in style, differing primarily in portrait and color.","soldPrice":130,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:14.638Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21189},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21190/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1923, definitive issue, peasant 5r blue, imperforated single with open pre-printing paper fold variety, full og, lh, vf and a spectacular item , sc. #240b var"},"lotNumber":"1076","title":{"en":"rsfsr issues 1918-23"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21190/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a single perforated RSFSR postage stamp, identified as an issue from 1918-1923. The stamp has a face value of '5 РУБ' (rubles) and displays a portrait of a bearded man, consistent with the thematic series seen in Lot 21189. It is printed in a distinct blue color with intricate border patterns. The year '1923' and 'Р.С.Ф.С.Р.' are visible in Russian script. The stamp appears to be folded or attached to another piece of paper at the top, showing an incomplete impression of another stamp design.","soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:14.643Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21190},{"startPrice":275,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21191/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21191/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"mostly rsfsr varieties: 1921-24, 19 mint stamps and one money letter, all are properly identified, most valuable items are 100r yellow olive and 100r deep olive on thin paper, three stamps with black surcharge 5000r on 20r ultra on ordinary paper (surcharge shifts in various degree), black surcharge 5000r on 20r blue on thin paper, ''groletariatu'' variety on ordinary paper and etc., fresh and nice, full og, nh or lh, f/vf, sc. #181b/ 194, b43a/ b47b"},"lotNumber":"1077","title":{"en":"rsfsr issues 1918-23"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21191/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a collection of RSFSR (Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic) postage stamps issued between 1918 and 1923. The stamps are of various denominations, colors, and paper types, including brown, orange, yellow, olive, creamy, and blue. Several stamps are annotated with handwritten notes indicating variations like 'Thin Paper' or 'creamy paper'. The designs include a central eagle motif and text in Cyrillic script, with some featuring numerical values up to '5000 руб'.","soldPrice":425,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.166Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21191},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21192/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1922, american relief administration postcard from odessa to pittsburgh, franked by five values, four of which are saving stamps of 25k black on brown inverted network, machine odessa cancellation, fresh and vf, usually these items did not receive arrival ds, sc. #ar4a"},"lotNumber":"1078","title":{"en":"rsfsr issues 1918-23 - postal fiscal stamps"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21192/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of RSFSR postal fiscal stamps from the 1918-1923 period, featuring two distinct postcards. Both postcards are bilingual, displaying text in English and Cyrillic script related to the 'American Relief Administration' for food remittances to Russia. The English side includes the address for the 'Russian Food Remittance Department' in New York City, while the Cyrillic side provides similar information. Stamps and handwritten addresses are visible on both cards, indicating their use as postal stationery items.","soldPrice":95,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.168Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21192},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21193/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, ''according to the agreement between the sender and the recipient, the postman who delivered this letter is paid by the recipient 10 kopecks'', 10k black on colored paper, complete set of six, nice and flawless, no gum as issued, nh or lh, vf and scarce in complete set"},"lotNumber":"1079","title":{"en":"rsfsr issues 1918-23 - for mailman"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21193/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a collection of RSFSR stamps issued in 1918, specifically designed for mailmen. These are private mail stamps, indicated by the Cyrillic text 'ЧАСТНАЯ МАРКА' (Private Stamp) and 'ПОЧТАЛОНУ' (To the Mailman). Each stamp features the year '1918 ГОДА' and states that 'According to the agreement between the sender and the recipient, the Mailman who delivered this letter is paid ten (10) kopecks'. The stamps appear in different colors, including orange, reddish-orange, and light green, and are printed on paper with a subtle grid pattern.","soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.170Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21193},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21194/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1924, lenin mourning issue, two postcards of 3k red, picturing lenin's portrait in grayish violet or gray, fresh, unused, vf, c.v. \u20ac300 , mi. #p3a, b"},"lotNumber":"1080","title":{"en":"soviet union - postal stationery items"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21194/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains Soviet Union postal stationery items, specifically two postcards featuring a black-and-white portrait of Vladimir Lenin on the left side. The image depicts Lenin seated at a desk with a stack of books and papers, looking to his right. The right side of each postcard is blank for writing, but includes a pre-printed red postage stamp with a portrait and the Soviet Union's emblem (hammer and sickle within a wreath), alongside the Cyrillic text 'ПОЧТОВАЯ КАРТОЧКА' (Postcard).","soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.173Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21194},{"startPrice":700,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21195/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1930, ''resinotrest'' (rubber trust) 7k, trial printing in yellow, fresh, unused, vf and rare, c.v. $1,000 , standard # 31a"},"lotNumber":"1081","title":{"en":"soviet union - postal stationery items - advertising postcards"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21195/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":700,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a Soviet Union advertising postcard, a postal stationery item from the 1930s promoting 'Resinotrust'. The postcard is printed on a light brown background with orange ink, depicting the lower legs and feet of a person wearing boots, standing near a tire with 'CCCP' inscribed on it. The Soviet Union emblem and the text 'ПОЧТОВАЯ КАРТОЧКА' (Postcard) are visible on the right, along with a pre-printed '7 коп.' stamp featuring a man's profile. The reverse side would typically be for correspondence.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.175Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21195},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21196/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1931, airships ''klim voroshilov'' and ''pravda'', 5k brown and 10k red respectively, first one \u2013 postally used, the other one \u2013 unused, both mostly vf , standard # 115, 141"},"lotNumber":"1082","title":{"en":"soviet union - postal stationery items - advertising postcards"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21196/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises two Soviet Union advertising postcards, issued in 1930, promoting the construction of dirigibles (zeppelins). The top postcard features a large red dirigible against a red globe with the text 'ПРАВДА' (Truth) and 'НАД СТРАНОЙ СОВЕТОВ ДОЛЖНЫ ЛЕТАТЬ СОВЕТСКИЕ ДИРИЖАБЛИ' (Soviet Dirigibles Must Fly Over the Land of Soviets). It includes a pre-printed 10 kopeck stamp. The bottom postcard, also with a dirigible, is postmarked and handwritten, featuring a slogan related to 'Klim Voroshilov' and the text 'КЛИМ ВОРОШИЛОВ'. Both have the Soviet emblem and 'ПОЧТОВАЯ КАРТОЧКА' (Postcard) in Cyrillic and other languages.","soldPrice":55,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.178Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21196},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21197/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21197/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21197/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"revolutionaries' aid association (m.o.p.r.): 1930-32, group of six postcards, one of 5k orange brown and five \u2013 10k red, promoting aid to foreign workers and ''captives of capital'', contains card ''against lynching'', one card with minor repair, otherwise fresh, unused and vf, standard # 62/213"},"lotNumber":"1083","title":{"en":"soviet union - postal stationery items - advertising postcards"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21197/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot includes two Soviet Union advertising postcards from 1930 and 1931, serving as postal stationery items. The top postcard features a close-up image of a man with a bandaged head, with the Cyrillic text 'помоги' (help) and 'ВСТУПАЙТЕ В РЯДЫ МОПР' (Join the ranks of MOPR). It has a pre-printed 5 kopeck stamp. The bottom postcard depicts a group of children and adults engaged in what appears to be writing or studying, with the slogan 'КАЖДЫЙ ПИОНЕР И ШКОЛЬНИК ДОЛЖЕН БЫТЬ ПЕРВЫМ В ДЕЛЕ ПОМОЩИ ПЛЕННИКАМ КАПИТАЛА!' (Every pioneer and schoolchild must be first in helping the captives of capital!). It includes a pre-printed 10 kopeck stamp.","soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.179Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21197},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21198/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21198/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21198/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21198/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"balance of advertising postcards: 1930-32, 11 items, including five of 5k brown and six of 10k red, including airship ''osoaviakhim'' (2), advertising of air mail (2), banking services (4), sugar beet harvest (2), subscription to periodicals (1), generally fresh, unused and vf, standard # 78/248"},"lotNumber":"1084","title":{"en":"soviet union - postal stationery items - advertising postcards"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21198/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of two Soviet Union advertising postcards from 1930, functioning as postal stationery. Both postcards feature an illustration of a dirigible (zeppelin) in the sky over a landscape with what appears to be a construction site or military parade. The main slogan printed in Cyrillic states 'КАЖДЫЙ ДОЛЖЕН УЧАСТВОВАТЬ В СТРОИТЕЛЬСТВЕ СОВЕТСКИХ ДИРИЖАБЛЕЙ' (Everyone Must Participate in the Construction of Soviet Dirigibles). Each postcard includes the Soviet Union's emblem, the text 'ПОЧТОВАЯ КАРТОЧКА' (Postcard), and a pre-printed 5 kopeck stamp with a portrait.","soldPrice":130,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.183Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21198},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21199/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"central asia bureau of the ministry of communications: 1931, brown red overprint ''strengthening the combat readiness of the red army'' on stationery postcard 5k brown, fresh, unused and vf , standard # iv.6"},"lotNumber":"1085","title":{"en":"soviet union - postal stationery items - advertising postcards"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21199/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a Soviet Union advertising postcard, a postal stationery item, depicting a stylized allegorical figure, possibly representing a worker or a revolutionary, with an outstretched arm. The card is printed on a light brown background with darker brown ink. It contains the prominent Cyrillic text 'ПРОЛЕТАРИЙ ВСЕХ СТРАН, СОЕДИНЯЙТЕСЬ!' (Proletarians of All Countries, Unite!) and an exhortation to 'ПОКУПАЙ БИЛЕТЫ ПЯТОЙ ...' (Buy Tickets for the Fifth...). The Soviet Union emblem and a pre-printed 5 kopeck stamp with a portrait are visible on the right side, along with the Cyrillic text 'ПОЧТОВАЯ КАРТОЧКА' (Postcard).","soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.185Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21199},{"startPrice":300,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21200/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21200/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21200/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"communist propaganda on early soviet stationeries: 1937, seven postcards and one envelope, each one bearing various messages about stalin's constitution, new electoral law and greetings for 20th anniversary of the october revolution, produced by leningrad department of communications, fresh, unused, vf and scarce group, ex-vadim ustinovsky, est. $500-$600, standard # v.1/4 var"},"lotNumber":"1086","title":{"en":"soviet union - postal stationery items - advertising postcards"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21200/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":300,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents four Soviet Union advertising postcards from 1930 and 1931, serving as postal stationery items, promoting socialist construction and agricultural efforts. The top two cards feature the slogan 'НАПРАВЬ СВОЙ СБЕРЕЖЕНИЯ ЧЕРЕЗ СБЕРКАССУ НА СОЦИАЛИСТИЧЕСКОЕ СТРОИТЕЛЬСТВО' (Direct Your Savings Through the Savings Bank for Socialist Construction) and show imagery of industrial development with factories and skyscrapers. The bottom two cards, dated 1931, advocate for increased agricultural output with the slogan 'УДОБРЯЙ ПОЛЯ ПОВЫСИШЬ УРОЖАЙ' (Fertilize the Fields, Increase the Harvest) and depict a person holding stalks of wheat. All cards include the Soviet emblem, 'ПОЧТОВАЯ КАРТОЧКА' (Postcard), and pre-printed stamps of 5 or 15 kopecks.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.187Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21200},{"startPrice":190,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21201/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1939, specimen of cod (cash on delivery) both sides pre-printed envelope, wax seal and main post office ''10.4.39'' date stamp with text ''gosshtampsviaz. obrazets'', vf and rare item from the postal archives"},"lotNumber":"1087","title":{"en":"soviet union - postal stationery items"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21201/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of two Soviet Union postal stationery items, likely from the period of the Soviet Union. The items are paper envelopes or forms, featuring Cyrillic script. One item has a large red wax seal and a circular stamp with a star and 'СССР' (USSR). The other item includes printed text, a circular postmark, and a numerical designation '№ 242 Москва 10' (Moscow 10).","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.205Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21201},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21202/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21202/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21202/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21202/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21202/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1941, joseph stalin, 18 color postcards, illustrations for biographical book, pre-war issue by j. kaukhchishvili and coop state printing plant, perfect condition, unused, vf, these cards were produced in very limited quantity"},"lotNumber":"1088","title":{"en":"soviet union - postal stationery items"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21202/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents four Soviet Union postal stationery items, specifically postcards, each depicting a distinct painted scene. The imagery includes a landscape with students under a tree and a classical building in the background, an indoor scene with a group of men gathered around a table under dim light, a village scene with a prominent wooden house against a mountainous backdrop, and an outdoor gathering of people in traditional attire amidst a mountainous landscape. These items likely date from the Soviet Union era and feature vibrant, illustrative artwork.","soldPrice":190,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.216Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21202},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21203/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1923 (october 17), registered cover from moscow to usa, franked by 13 definitive imperforated lithographic stamps of the first issue, met altogether 50k postal rate, bearing in addition rsfsr 250r violet in block of four (which was not valid for postage at that time, but properly cancelled), postmarked in nyc at ''11-2-1923'', mostly vf, sc. #250/56"},"lotNumber":"1089","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21203/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features two Soviet Union postal covers, dating between 1923-1932. The envelopes are adorned with multiple Soviet postage stamps, including several 3-kopeck red stamps, 5-kopeck orange stamps, and other denominations in blue. The covers bear various circular postmarks with dates and locations, alongside handwritten addresses in both Cyrillic and English, indicating international mail to 'New-York city' and specifically 'Mr. Souren Johannesian'. One cover also displays a red 'R' for registered mail and several stamps depicting an industrial or architectural theme.","soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.218Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21203},{"startPrice":130,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21204/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1924 (february 2), cover from povenets (then olonets gub.) to germany, franked by litho definitives 1k-6k and lenin mourning stamp of 6k, as well as three war charity labels were added and cancelled together with postal stamps, berlin arrival is on front, mostly vf, sc. #250-55, 266"},"lotNumber":"1090","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21204/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":130,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises two Soviet Union postal covers, dating between 1923-1932, addressed to 'Germany. Berlin K.SO.' and 'Augsburgerstr. 38'. The envelopes are affixed with a variety of Soviet stamps in different colors and denominations, including a 10-ruble stamp depicting a bearded figure and stamps featuring a group of figures under a banner with Cyrillic script. Multiple circular postmarks with dates like '14 2 24' (February 14, 1924) and '11 2 24' (February 11, 1924) are visible, along with handwritten addresses in German script.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.231Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21204},{"startPrice":950,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21205/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1924, definitive issue, soldier 40k slate gray, litho printing, enlarged margins imperforated single with design printed on both sides (on gum side \u2013 inverted), full original gum with slight crease as always exists, nh, vf and rare , sc. #264 imp var"},"lotNumber":"1091","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21205/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":950,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Soviet Union postage stamp, issued between 1923-1932, presented with its front and back. The stamp is a 40 kopeck ('40 коп. ЗОЛОТОМ') denomination from the 'Gold Standard' series, featuring a profile portrait of a worker or peasant in a cap, rendered in green ink on light paper. The reverse side shows the unprinted paper texture.","soldPrice":2750,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.242Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21205},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21206/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1924, definitive issue, soldier 40k slate gray, litho printing, imperforated single with ample margins, printed on both sides with upside down design on gum as always, invalidating perforation at top, full og, nh, vf , sc. #264 imp"},"lotNumber":"1092","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21206/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Soviet Union postage stamp, dating from 1923-1932, shown with its front and back. It is a perforated 40 kopeck ('40 коп. ЗОЛОТОМ') stamp, part of the 'Gold Standard' series, featuring a left-facing profile of a worker or peasant in a cap, depicted in green ink on light paper. The reverse side reveals the unprinted paper with slight discoloration.","soldPrice":130,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.252Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21206},{"startPrice":1400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21207/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1924-25, definitive issue, peasant 50k brown, typo printing, imperforated single with enlarged margins especially at sides, full og, previously hinged, vf and very rare, c.v. $6,750 , sc. #275a"},"lotNumber":"1093","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21207/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1400,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Soviet Union postage stamp, issued between 1923-1932. The 50 kopeck ('50 КОП. ЗОЛОТОМ') stamp from the 'Gold Standard' series features a portrait of a bearded man, possibly a scholar or artist, with 'С.С.С.Р.' (USSR) visible. It is presented as a single, unperforated stamp on a light background with an ornate border, depicted in brown ink.","soldPrice":2300,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.263Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21207},{"startPrice":1400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21208/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1925, definitive issue, perforated (harrow 12) proof of soldier 10k in deep blue, typo printing on thinned chalk- surfaced paper, some perf irregularities at right, fresh quality, full og, nh, f/vf and very rare , sc. #285"},"lotNumber":"1094","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21208/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1400,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Soviet Union postage stamp, dating from 1923-1932, displayed with its front and back. It is a perforated 10 kopeck ('10 коп. ЗОЛОТОМ') stamp, from the 'Gold Standard' series, featuring a profile of a worker or peasant in a cap, rendered in blue ink. The reverse side shows the blank paper, highlighting the perforation.","soldPrice":1600,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.276Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21208},{"startPrice":2400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21209/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1924-25, definitive issue, worker 20k light green, typo printing, imperforated bottom sheet margin single on grayish paper, nice condition, full og, previously hinged, vf, some russian experts considered this stamp as a proof, because of light green color, soviet philatelic guarantee hs, raritan stamps opinion, sc. #288"},"lotNumber":"1095","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21209/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2400,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Soviet Union postage stamp, dating from 1923-1932, displayed with its front and back. It is a 20 kopeck ('20 коп. ЗОЛОТОМ') stamp, part of the 'Gold Standard' series, featuring a front-facing portrait of a young man, rendered in green ink. The stamp is unperforated, and the reverse side shows the unprinted paper with some faint marks.","soldPrice":3250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.303Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21209},{"startPrice":950,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21210/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21210/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1924-25, definitive issue, soldier 40k slate gray, typo printing, imperforated single on grayish paper, beautiful margins, very slight full original gum crease, previously hinged, vf and rare, raritan stamps guarantee , sc. #288b imp"},"lotNumber":"1096","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21210/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":950,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Soviet Union postage stamp, dating from 1923-1932, displayed with its front and back. It is an unperforated 40 kopeck ('40 коп. ЗОЛОТОМ') stamp, part of the 'Gold Standard' series, featuring a left-facing profile of a worker or peasant in a cap, rendered in dark teal ink. The reverse side shows the blank paper, indicating it might be a proof or unissued stamp due to its unperforated nature.","soldPrice":1200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.305Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21210},{"startPrice":700,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21211/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1924-25, definitive issue, soldier 3r brown and green, typo printing of type i, perforation 13½x10, absolutely beautiful colors and strong proof-like impression, full og, lh, vf and scarce, expertized by r. calves, c.v. $2,750 , sc. #292b"},"lotNumber":"1097","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21211/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":700,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a single Soviet Union postage stamp, issued between 1923-1932. The stamp features a profile bust of a figure in a traditional cap, likely representing a worker or peasant, set against a light green patterned background. The image is framed by an ornate border with laurel leaves and stars, and includes the Cyrillic text \"СССР\" (USSR) at the top and \"3 РУБ. ЗОЛОТОМ\" (3 Rubles Gold) at the bottom. The stamp is perforated and colored in shades of grey and green.","soldPrice":900,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:23.540Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21211},{"startPrice":1900,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21212/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1924-25, definitive issue, soldier 3r brown and green, typo printing of type i, imperforated single with four-side margin (enlarged at top and at left), thin straight diagonal line on gum (apparently natural) without paper crease, nice quality otherwise, full og, lh, vf and rare, according to our experience imperf of 3r is much scarcer then imperfs of 20k and 1r, raritan stamps guarantee, sc. #292 imp"},"lotNumber":"1098","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21212/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1900,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item consists of two Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1923-1932, presented side-by-side to show both the front and back. The front features a profile bust of a figure in a cap, rendered in grey against a light green patterned background, within an ornate frame with \"СССР\" and \"3 РУБ. ЗОЛОТОМ\" in Cyrillic. The back of the stamp is blank, revealing the paper's texture. The stamps are perforated and are in grey and green hues.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:23.542Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21212},{"startPrice":1400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21213/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1924-25, definitive issue, soldier 3r brown and green, typo printing of type i, top left corner margin imperforated single with inverted offset of brown color on the face due to marginal foldover (stamp has no folds or bends), this error is appearing as double impression, full og, nh, f/vf and probably unique, sc. #292 imp var"},"lotNumber":"1099","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21213/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1400,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot includes a pair of Soviet Union postage stamps from the 1923-1932 period, shown as two stamps on a partial sheet. Each stamp features a profile bust of a figure in a cap, rendered in dark grey against a light green background, framed by an ornate border with \"СССР\" and \"3 РУБ. ЗОЛОТОМ\" in Cyrillic. The image is partially obscured by the edge of the sheet on the right side. The stamps are perforated and printed in grey and green tones.","soldPrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:23.543Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21213},{"startPrice":1900,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21214/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1925, lenin mausoleum, essay of unaccepted design for 40k in violet brown, right sheet margin imperforated block of four, printed on paper with horizontal watermark borders and rosettes, full og, nh, vf and rare multiple , sc. #294/301"},"lotNumber":"1100","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21214/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1900,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a block of four Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1923-1932, still attached on a sheet. Each stamp depicts a detailed illustration of a prominent Soviet building, likely a part of the Kremlin or a similar structure, in a reddish-brown color. The design includes the text \"СССР\" and \"40 КОПЕЕК\" (40 Kopecks) in Cyrillic. The stamps are perforated and framed with a decorative border, set against an unprinted background of the sheet.","soldPrice":2300,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:23.545Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21214},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21215/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1925, definitive issue, lenin 5r brownish red and 10r indigo, imperforated complete set of two in right sheet margin horizontal pairs, printer's cross on the selvage, full og, nh, vf , sc. #302-03 imp"},"lotNumber":"1101","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21215/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features two pairs of Soviet Union postage stamps from 1923-1932, displayed on a sheet. The pair on the left shows two reddish-brown stamps, each bearing a portrait of Vladimir Lenin in an oval frame, with \"ПОЧТА\" (POST) and \"РУБ 5 ЛЕЙ\" (5 Rubles) in Cyrillic. The pair on the right consists of two blue-grey stamps, also depicting Lenin's portrait, with \"ПОЧТА\" and \"РУБ 10 ЛЕЙ\" (10 Rubles). Both sets of stamps are perforated and include registration marks between them on the sheet.","soldPrice":130,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:23.547Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21215},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21216/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1925, definitive issue, lenin 5r brownish red and 10r indigo, imperforated complete set in bottom right corner sheet margin blocks of four, printed on paper with vertical watermark borders and rosettes, full og, nh, vf , sc. #302-03 imp"},"lotNumber":"1102","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21216/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises two blocks of Soviet Union postage stamps from the 1923-1932 period, still attached to their original sheets. The block on the left consists of four reddish-brown stamps, each featuring a portrait of Vladimir Lenin in an oval, marked with \"ПОЧТА\" and \"РУБ 5 ЛЕЙ\" in Cyrillic. The block on the right contains four blue-grey stamps, similarly depicting Lenin's portrait, with \"ПОЧТА\" and \"РУБ 10 ЛЕЙ\" in Cyrillic. All stamps are perforated and display a uniform design.","soldPrice":350,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:23.548Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21216},{"startPrice":1900,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21217/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1928, definitive issue, peasant 6k blue, horizontal position of watermark borders and rosettes, vertical gutter block of eight (2x4), sheet margins at top and bottom right, which confirmed that this item is originated from a sheet of 80 (20x4), full og, nh, vf and rare multiple, sc. #309 var"},"lotNumber":"1103","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21217/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1900,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a vertical strip of eight Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1923-1932, still attached on a perforated sheet. Each stamp features an illustration of a bearded older man, possibly a worker or academic, in blue against a white background. The text \"6 КОП. СССР ЗОЛОТОМ\" (6 Kopecks USSR Gold) in Cyrillic is printed on each stamp. The strip shows clean perforations and is presented on a plain paper sheet.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:23.549Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21217},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21218/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1925, academy of sciences, 3k orange brown, perforation l12½, left sheet margin unfolded block of four, full og, nh, vf , sc. #326"},"lotNumber":"1104","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21218/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a block of six Soviet Union postage stamps from 1923-1932, still attached on a partial sheet, with one column incomplete. Each stamp is reddish-brown and depicts a portrait of an individual, likely a scientist or scholar, within an oval frame, flanked by the Cyrillic text \"Академия Наук 1725 1925\" (Academy of Sciences 1725 1925) commemorating an anniversary. Below the portrait, \"3 КОП\" (3 Kopecks) indicates the denomination. The stamps are perforated and have an ornate border design.","soldPrice":50,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:23.551Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21218},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21219/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1925, centenary of the decembrist mutiny, 3k olive green, comb (!) perforation 13½, bottom right corner sheet margin horizontal pair with two blank labels at bottom, full og, nh, vf , sc. #333 var"},"lotNumber":"1105","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21219/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains a pair of Soviet Union postage stamps from the 1923-1932 period, still attached to a larger sheet, with spaces for additional stamps. Each green stamp illustrates a scene of people working outdoors, possibly in an agricultural or communal labor setting, and bears the Cyrillic text \"ПОЧТА 1825 - СССР - 1925\" (POST 1825 - USSR - 1925) and \"5 КОП.\" (5 Kopecks). The stamps are perforated and commemorate an anniversary, likely relating to a historical event or institution.","soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:23.552Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21219},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21220/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1926, definitive issue, 7k-5r, imperforated complete set of eight on improved paper, 7k-2r in horizontal gutter pairs (most with sheet margins), 3r and 5r in vertical bottom sheet margin pairs, full og, nh, vf , standard # 0120\u201127"},"lotNumber":"1106","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21220/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This diverse lot includes a collection of Soviet Union stamps from 1923-1932, featuring various designs and denominations arranged on a mounting page. The collection includes stamps with profile busts of figures, some in blue and some in brown, with Cyrillic text such as \"СССР\", \"ЗОЛОТОМ\", and different ruble or kopeck values. Notable items include stamps depicting a figure in a peaked cap (similar to lot 21211), and a series with a classical-style bust. The stamps vary in color (greens, blues, browns, reds), denomination, and size, reflecting different issues from the period.","soldPrice":375,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:23.554Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21220},{"startPrice":275,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21221/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1926, definitive issue, 7k-5r, imperforated complete set of eight on improved paper, sheet margin blocks of four, 2r is vertical gutter block, full og, nh, vf , standard # 0120\u201127"},"lotNumber":"1107","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21221/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a collection of Soviet Union postage stamps issued between 1923 and 1932. The stamps, printed on paper, come in various denominations and colors, including sepia, blue, red, green, and purple. Several stamps depict a male bust in profile, wearing a hat, with Cyrillic script and numerical values, while others feature male portraits and architectural elements. The collection includes blocks of four, strips, and individual stamps, some with perforations and others with rouletting, indicating different series and printings.","soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:23.180Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21221},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21222/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1927, definitive issue, black surcharge 8k on soldier 7k brown, complete set of three stamps with space between lines of 2mm, full og, nh, as well as two used stamps with space of 0.7mm, perforation 12x12½ on paper without and with watermark, mostly vf, sc. #349-50,  a, b"},"lotNumber":"1108","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21222/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of five Soviet Union postage stamps dating from 1923-1932. Each stamp is brown/sepia-toned, perforated, and depicts the profile bust of a male figure wearing a cap. The stamps feature the numeral '8' prominently, along with Cyrillic script, possibly indicating a denomination of '8 kopeks gold'. The uniform design across these individual stamps suggests they belong to the same series.","soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:23.182Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21222},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21223/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1927, aleksandr popov, radio pioneer, red surcharge 8k on 7k blue, horizontal pair, right stamp with inverted ''8'' of surcharge, full og, nh (error stamp) or lh, vf, c.v. $180++ , sc. #353, a"},"lotNumber":"1109","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21223/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a block of two conjoined Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1923 and 1932. These blue-toned, perforated stamps celebrate the 'Inventisto de Radio-Popov,' commemorating Alexander Popov, a pioneer of radio. Each stamp features a portrait of Popov, with radio towers in the background, surrounded by laurel and oak branches. Cyrillic text is visible at the top, along with the denomination '8 kopeks gold' in red overprint and in white at the bottom, suggesting a specific issue or overprint for this period.","soldPrice":180,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:23.183Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21223},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21224/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1927, black surcharges 8k on postage due stamps of 1k-14k, set of eight in top sheet margin vertical gutter blocks of four, printed on paper without watermark, including litho \u2013 3k (perf 12), 7k and 10k (perf 14), typo \u2013 1k, 2k, 3k, 8k and 14k, perfect quality unit, full og, nh, vf, sc. #359-65, var"},"lotNumber":"1110","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21224/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises multiple blocks of four Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1923 and 1932. Each block of stamps, printed on paper, features a stylized industrial scene within a decorative border. The stamps are denominated '8 kop.' and display Cyrillic text, with color variations including red, purple, light blue, yellow, green, and dark blue. Some blocks retain their original margins, and all are perforated, indicative of various issues from this period.","soldPrice":400,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:23.185Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21224},{"startPrice":950,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21225/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1927, black surcharges (type i) 8k on postage due stamps of 1k-14k, complete set of seven printed on watermarked paper, cross-gutter blocks of 16, post office fresh quality, full og, nh, vf and an eye-catching unit , sc. #366-72"},"lotNumber":"1111","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21225/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":950,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains multiple sheets and strips of Soviet Union postage stamps from 1923-1932. The stamps are paper-based, perforated, and feature a consistent design of an industrial scene with a central numerical denomination of '8 kop.' and Cyrillic script. Various color schemes are present across the different sheets, including red, purple, light blue, orange, green, and dark blue. The arrangement in blocks and strips, some with selvage, highlights the diversity within this stamp series.","soldPrice":1000,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:23.187Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21225},{"startPrice":375,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21226/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1927, black surcharge (type ii) on postage due stamp of 2k violet, printed on watermarked paper, top sheet margin block of four, full og, nh, vf and scarce multiple , sc. #367 var"},"lotNumber":"1112","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21226/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":375,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a block of four Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1923 and 1932. The stamps are purple, perforated, and each depicts an industrial scene within a decorative frame. They prominently display Cyrillic script and the denomination '8 kop.' These stamps are typical of the philatelic issues from the early Soviet era, showcasing period design and typography.","soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:23.188Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21226},{"startPrice":1500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21227/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1927, dr. zamenhof, creator of esperanto, 14k yellow green and dark brown, bottom right corner sheet margin imperforated block of four, full og, traces of hinges at four corners, leaving right pair is nh, tiny fingerprint on gum, vf, rare and nice looking item, c.v. $4,450 as singles, sc. #374c"},"lotNumber":"1113","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21227/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1500,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot includes a block of four Soviet Union postage stamps, dating from 1923-1932. These green, perforated stamps commemorate Esperanto, featuring a portrait of L.L. Zamenhof, the creator of Esperanto, alongside industrial imagery with a prominent red star. The stamps are inscribed with 'CCCP USSR' and 'ESPERANTO,' indicating an international focus, and carry the dates '1887' and '1927' likely marking an anniversary. They are denominated '4k POSTO' in Esperanto, printed on paper.","soldPrice":4250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:23.189Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21227},{"startPrice":375,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21228/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1927, 10th anniversary of the october revolution, 3k, 5k, 7k, 8k and 28k, set of five values, all with part of perfin ''obrazets'' placed horizontally, each stamp has one or more sides of perforation trimmed by scissors, full og, lh, mostly vf and very scarce, all are guaranteed genuine, ex-vadim ustinovsky, sc. #375/81"},"lotNumber":"1114","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21228/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":375,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a collection of five distinct Soviet Union postage stamps issued between 1923 and 1932, reflecting significant historical events. The stamps, made of paper and perforated, feature various colors and denominations, including 3, 5, 7, 8, and 28 kopeks. Subjects depicted include a profile of a worker (3k), an allegorical scene of industry and progress (5k), a revolutionary crowd outside a building (7k), a group of workers (8k), and portraits of multiple figures within a wreath (28k), all with Cyrillic script and dates like '1917-1927' or '1923'.","soldPrice":450,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:23.191Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21228},{"startPrice":475,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21229/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1927, 10th anniversary of the october revolution, 7k myrtle green, left sheet margin imperforated single, full og, nh, vf, ex-l. schneidman , sc. #377b"},"lotNumber":"1115","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21229/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":475,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a single, unseparated block of Soviet Union postage stamps, likely from the 1923-1932 period. The long, horizontal strip depicts a revolutionary scene with a crowd of people outside a grand building, possibly representing the October Revolution of 1917, as suggested by the faint inscription 'Октябрь 1917'. Printed in green on paper, the stamps are perforated and prominently display the denomination '7' kopeks, along with Cyrillic script including 'CCCP' and 'ПОЧТА'.","soldPrice":800,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:23.192Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21229},{"startPrice":700,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21230/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21230/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1927-28, the second definitive issue, 1k-80k, complete set in blocks of four, 18k olive with two-tip separation at top, 5k folded once along horizontal perforation, post office fresh quality unit, full og, nh, vf and scarce in such crisp condition, sc. #382-400"},"lotNumber":"1116","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21230/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":700,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises multiple blocks of Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1923 and 1932, in various denominations and colors. The paper stamps are perforated and depict portraits of notable male figures, likely Soviet leaders or important individuals of the time. Denominations visible include 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 18, 19, and 20 kopeks, presented in colors such as orange, green, blue, red, brown, and gray. The collection includes sets of four stamps, showcasing the diverse philatelic output of the USSR during this early period.","soldPrice":850,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:23.193Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21230},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21231/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1928, 10th anniversary of the red army, 8k-28k, complete set of four, in addition stamp of 28k with bulge on the second ''c'' in ''cccp'' variety, full og, nh, mostly vf , sc. #402-05, 405 var"},"lotNumber":"1117","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21231/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features five Soviet Union postage stamps issued between 1923 and 1932. The stamps depict figures from different sectors: a soldier in a uniform (8k, brown), a sailor (14k, blue), a mounted soldier (18k, red), and two identical stamps of a miner in a hard hat (28k, green). Each stamp is perforated and includes Cyrillic script, with some featuring dates like '1918-1928' and '1928'.","soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.817Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21231},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21232/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1928, 10th anniversary of the red army, 8k brown and 14k blue, each one with a part of perfin ''obrazets'', full og, lh, vf and very scarce, both guaranteed genuine, ex- vadim ustinovsky , sc. #402-03"},"lotNumber":"1118","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21232/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot includes two Soviet Union postage stamps, perforated and featuring cancellation marks, dating from 1923-1932. The brown 8 K. stamp portrays a man identified by Cyrillic script as 'LENIN' in a coat and cap, with '1918-1928' at the top. The blue 14 K. stamp depicts a sailor with a banner and '1918-1928' at the top, along with Cyrillic text and the 'CCCP' abbreviation.","soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.819Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21232},{"startPrice":475,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21233/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1928, definitive issue, lenin 10r indigo, right sheet margin horizontal pair, printed on watermarked lozenges paper, imperforated at right, full og, vlh, vf and scarce , sc. #408, var"},"lotNumber":"1119","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21233/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":475,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of two conjoined, imperforate Soviet Union postage stamps from the 1923-1932 period, depicting Vladimir Lenin. Each stamp features a bust portrait of Lenin within an oval frame, bordered by decorative elements including a laurel wreath and 'CCCP' (USSR) at the top. The stamps are denominated '10 PYБ ЛЕЙ' (10 Rubles) and are printed in a dark teal or greyish-blue color.","soldPrice":900,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.820Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21233},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21234/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1929, pioneers' assembly, 10k olive brown and 14k gray blue, complete set of two, each stamp with a part of perfin ''obrazets'', nice and fresh, full og, lh, vf and rare item from a postal archives, ex-vadim ustinovsky, raritan stamps guarantee , sc. #411-12"},"lotNumber":"1120","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21234/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents two Soviet Union postage stamps from 1929, likely part of a series related to the 'Pioneer Gathering' (PIONEER СЛЕТ). Both perforated stamps depict a young boy in a uniform blowing a bugle, with '1929 г.' visible. The first stamp is grey-brown with a '10 коп' denomination, and the second is blue with a '14 K.' denomination. Cyrillic text, including 'ПОЧТА СССР' (USSR Post), is prominent on both stamps, which also bear cancellation marks.","soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.822Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21234},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21235/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21235/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21235/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1930, 10th anniversary of the 1st cavalry army, two varieties \u2013 right margin single of 2k yellow green with broken inner and outer frames at bottom under 2 kop; block of 14k indigo and red, upper right stamp has broken flag variety, both with full og, nh, vf, sc. #431, 434 var"},"lotNumber":"1121","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21235/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features Soviet Union stamps from the 1923-1932 period, including a strip of two stamps and a block of four. The strip, green and likely from '1919-1929,' shows cavalry on horseback and is denominated '2 КОП', with 'СССР ПОЧТА' and '2 Кред. Т.' The block of four, in blue, white, and red, depicts a dynamic scene of horses pulling a cart across a map, marked '10 ЛЕТ' and '1-Я КОННОЙ ПОЧТА' (1st Horse Mail), with a '14К' denomination and 'СССР' along the side.","soldPrice":75,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.823Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21235},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21236/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1930, 10th anniversary of the 1st cavalry army, 14k indigo and red, broken flag variety in combination with extensive damage of the army itinerary, full og, nh, vf, a common stamp is included , sc. #434 var"},"lotNumber":"1122","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21236/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains two Soviet Union postage stamps from the 1923-1932 period, likely from a '10 Years of Horse Mail' series. Both perforated stamps feature a dynamic design in blue, white, and red, depicting horses pulling a cart across a stylized map. The stamps are denominated '14 K' and include Cyrillic text '10 ЛЕТ' (10 years) and '1-Я КОННОЙ ПОЧТА' (1st Horse Mail), with 'СССР' along the right edge.","soldPrice":95,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.825Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21236},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21237/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1930, educational exhibition, 10k olive green, two blocks of four, one with bottom sheet margin, printed on white or creamy paper, full og, nh, vf , sc. #435 var"},"lotNumber":"1123","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21237/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot includes two blocks of Soviet Union postage stamps from the 1923-1932 period, specifically from the 1930 Pedagogical Exhibition. Each block consists of four perforated stamps, all in a uniform olive-green color. The stamps depict three individuals, likely students, gathered around a large drawing or map, with text 'ВСЕСОЮЗНАЯ ПЕДАГОГИЧЕСКАЯ ВЫСТАВКА 1930' (All-Union Pedagogical Exhibition 1930) and '10 ПОЧТА СССР 10 коп. 1 ИЮЛЯ-15 АВГ. ЛЕНИНГРАД'.","soldPrice":75,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.827Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21237},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21238/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1930, educational exhibition, 10k olive green, a part of perfin ''obrazets'' at the top, full og, lh, vf and very scarce, ex-vadim ustinovsky , sc. #435"},"lotNumber":"1124","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21238/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":100,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a single, olive-green Soviet Union postage stamp from 1930, part of the 1923-1932 series, featuring cancellation marks. The stamp depicts three figures, likely students, gathered around a large piece of paper or map. It is inscribed with Cyrillic text, 'ВСЕСОЮЗНАЯ ПЕДАГОГИЧЕСКАЯ ВЫСТАВКА 1930' (All-Union Pedagogical Exhibition 1930), and '10 ПОЧТА СССР 10 коп. 1 ИЮЛЯ-15 АВГ. ЛЕНИНГРАД', indicating the exhibition dates and location.","soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.829Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21238},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21239/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1932, 15th anniversary of the october revolution, 3k-35k, complete set of seven, in addition stamps of 10k ultra with perforation l12½, fresh condition, full og, mainly lh, vf , sc. #472-78, 474 var"},"lotNumber":"1125","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21239/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a collection of Soviet Union postage stamps from 1932, commemorating the 15th anniversary of the revolution (1917-1932). The stamps feature various subjects: a statue of a revolutionary figure (3k, purple), a triumphal arch with a crowd (5k, brown), the Dnieper Hydroelectric Station bridge (10k, blue, two stamps), agricultural machinery (15k, green), industrial machinery/Magnitogorsk (20k, red), a radio tower with figures (30k, blue), and a design depicting revolutionary progress with rays (35k, dark grey). All stamps are perforated and include the dates '1917-1932' and 'ПОЧТА СССР' in Cyrillic.","soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.830Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21239},{"startPrice":40,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21240/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1932, 15th anniversary of the october revolution, 15k dark green, unfolded block of four, perfect centering and post office fresh, full og, nh, vf , sc. #475"},"lotNumber":"1126","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1923-32"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21240/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of a block of four conjoined Soviet Union postage stamps, issued in 1932 as part of the 1923-1932 series. Each olive-green, perforated stamp depicts agricultural machinery in a field, likely symbolizing collective farming (КОЛХОЗ). The stamps bear the dates '1917-1932', commemorating the 15th anniversary of the revolution, and are denominated '15 коп' with 'ПОЧТА СССР' in Cyrillic.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.833Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21240},{"startPrice":95000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21241/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21241/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1932, moscow philatelic exhibition, specimen of the ''kartonka'' souvenir sheet, size 169x119mm, pre-printed at the top with text: ''obrazets k dokladu v c i k no. 16832'', officially signed, extremely fresh condition with very slight internal paper wave, practically perfect corners, no gum as produced, nh, vf and definitely unique item, z. mikulski certificate, sc. #485-86 fn"},"lotNumber":"1127","title":{"en":"soviet union first souvenir sheet"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21241/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95000,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Soviet Union first souvenir sheet, a philatelic item, issued in 1932. The sheet features four postage stamps, two 15-kopek and two 35-kopek denominations, each depicting a classical style building with columns, likely the '1st All-Union Philatelic Exhibition in Moscow 1932'. The sheet includes Cyrillic text 'ОБРАЗЕЦ' (Sample) at the top, and 'К ДОКЛАДУ ВЦИК № 16832' (To the Report of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee No. 16832), with additional inscriptions in Cyrillic and French indicating 'Народный Комиссариат Связи СССР' (People's Commissariat of Communications of the USSR). The stamps are light blue and white, set against a cream-colored paper background.","soldPrice":100000,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.937Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21241},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21242/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1933, leningrad philatelic exhibition, red surcharges 30k on 15k brown black and 70k on 35k ultra, complete set of two, nicely centered, full og, lh, vf, c.v. $325 , sc. #487-88"},"lotNumber":"1128","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21242/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features two Soviet Union stamps, issued in 1933, from the 1933-40 period, commemorating the '1st All-Union Philatelic Exhibition in Moscow 1932'. Both stamps depict a grand classical building with columns, and include Cyrillic text 'СССР ЛЕНИНГРАД, 1933 г. ПОЧТА' (USSR LENINGRAD, 1933. POST) at the top. The stamp on the left has a 30 kopek denomination, rendered in a grayscale tone with green accents, while the stamp on the right is a 70 kopek denomination, in a blue and white color scheme. Both stamps feature perforated edges.","soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.939Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21242},{"startPrice":950,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21243/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21243/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1933, ethnographic issue, crimean tatars, perforated (l11½) trial color proof of 3k in brown, phototype printing on watermarked borders and rosettes paper, large part of og, vf and rare, ex-vadim ustinovsky, raritan stamps opinion , sc. #491"},"lotNumber":"1129","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21243/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":950,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a single Soviet Union postage stamp, likely from the 1933-40 period, depicting an ethnographic scene of Crimean Tatars. The stamp, with a 3 kopek denomination, shows two figures in traditional attire engaged in agriculture, possibly tobacco harvesting, with a village in the background. The upper border features the Cyrillic word 'почта' (post) and the lower border has 'СССР', both flanked by decorative patterns. The stamp is in monochromatic gray tones and has perforated edges.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.940Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21243},{"startPrice":275,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21244/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21244/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1933, ethnographic issue, buryats, perforated (l11½) trial color proof of 6k in brown lilac, phototype printing on watermarked borders and rosettes paper, repaired bottom right corner, still a collectible quality item, large part of og, vf and rare, a common stamp is included, ex-vadim ustinovsky, raritan stamps opinion, sc. #494"},"lotNumber":"1130","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21244/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents two Soviet Union postage stamps from the 1933-40 period, depicting Buriyat people. Both stamps feature a man on horseback, leading an ox-drawn cart with another figure in the background. The stamps bear the Cyrillic inscription 'БУРЯТЫ' (Buryats) and 'почта' (post) at the top, along with 'СССР' at the bottom. The stamp on the left is predominantly reddish-brown and gray, while the one on the right is blue and gray. Both have a 6 kopek denomination and feature decorative borders with perforated edges.","soldPrice":375,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.942Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21244},{"startPrice":700,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21245/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21245/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1933, ethnographic issue, tajiks, perforated (l11½) trial color proof of 15k in brown, phototype printing on watermarked borders and rosettes paper, size 47x22mm instead of 48.5x22.5mm for issued stamp, a part of ''t'' red overprint ''proekt'', two translucent tips of perforation, fresh quality single removed from a presentation card and later gummed, f/vf and scarce, a common stamp is included, raritan stamps opinion, sc. #501"},"lotNumber":"1131","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21245/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":700,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of two Soviet Union postage stamps from the 1933-40 period, depicting Tajik people and modern agricultural machinery. The stamps show several figures in traditional attire, some seemingly examining documents, with a tractor and other machinery in the background. Both stamps include the Cyrillic text 'почта' (post) at the top and 'ТАДЖИКИ' (Tajiks) and 'СССР' at the bottom, surrounded by intricate decorative borders. The stamp on the left is in grayscale with a warm sepia tone, while the one on the right is predominantly blue and white. Each stamp has a 5 kopek denomination and perforated edges.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.943Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21245},{"startPrice":1100,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21246/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21246/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1933, ethnographic issue, armenians, perforated (11½) proof of 15k in indigo, size 50x23.5mm instead of 48x22.5mm for issued stamp, raster (square) printing instead of phototype on watermarked borders and rosettes paper, full og, previously hinged, vf and very rare, ex-vadim ustinovsky, sc. #502"},"lotNumber":"1132","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21246/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1100,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a single Soviet Union postage stamp, likely from the 1933-40 period, depicting an ethnographic scene featuring Armenian and Turkic peoples. The stamp shows a group of figures in traditional attire engaged in various activities, with a mountainous landscape and trees in the background. It features the Cyrillic inscriptions 'почта' (post), 'АРМЯНЕ' (Armenians), 'ТЮРКИ' (Turkic peoples), and 'СССР' at the bottom, surrounded by decorative borders. The stamp is rendered in a monochromatic grayish-green tone, has a 15 kopek denomination, and perforated edges.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.945Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21246},{"startPrice":275,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21247/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1933, ethnographic issue, uzbeks, perforated (11½) proof of 15k in dark brown, size 50x23.5mm instead of 48x22.5mm for issued stamp, raster (square) printing instead of phototype on watermarked borders and rosettes paper, small thin from hinge removal, large part of og, f/vf appearance of this rare proof, ex-vadim ustinovsky, sc. #505"},"lotNumber":"1133","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21247/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a single Soviet Union postage stamp, likely from the 1933-40 period, depicting an ethnographic scene of Uzbek people with elements of modern agricultural development. The stamp shows a woman driving a tractor in the foreground, with figures riding donkeys and a building (possibly a grain elevator or factory) in the background. It features the Cyrillic inscriptions 'почта' (post), 'УЗБЕКИ' (Uzbeks), and 'СССР' at the bottom, all framed by decorative borders. The stamp is in a monochromatic muted blue-gray tone, has a 15 kopek denomination, and perforated edges.","soldPrice":325,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.949Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21247},{"startPrice":1400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21248/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1933, ethnographic issue, 2k-30k, set of 15 values, each stamp with a part of perfin ''obrazets'', a few have perforation trimmed by scissors at one side, fresh quality unit, full og, previously hinged, vf and very rare assemblage, each one is guaranteed genuine, ex-vadim ustinovsky, sc. #490/508"},"lotNumber":"1134","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21248/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1400,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises a collection of Soviet Union postage stamps from the 1933-40 period, featuring various ethnographic and cultural themes. The collection includes stamps depicting different peoples and their activities, such as reindeer herding, traditional crafts, agricultural scenes, and daily life. The stamps vary in color (blue, brown, red, green, orange, purple, gray) and denomination (e.g., 2k, 4k, 5k, 6k, 8k, 10k, 15k). Each stamp has Cyrillic text 'почта' (post) and 'СССР', often accompanied by the names of the depicted nationalities (e.g., 'РУССКИЕ', 'ТАДЖИКИ', 'БЕЛОРУСЫ'), and features perforated edges and decorative borders.","soldPrice":1500,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.950Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21248},{"startPrice":275,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21249/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1933, revolutionary heroes, 1k-5k, complete set of three, each stamp with a part of perfin ''obrazets'', stamp of 5k has perforation trimmed by scissors at the top and bottom, full og, lh or previously hinged, vf and very rare set from the postal archives, ex-vadim ustinovsky, sc. #514-16"},"lotNumber":"1135","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21249/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features three Soviet Union postage stamps issued in 1933, from the 1933-40 period, depicting prominent figures with accompanying laurel or wheat branches. Each stamp shows a portrait bust in an oval frame, with the year '1933' at the top left. The first stamp, a 1 kopek, depicts V. Vorovskiy (1871-1923) in green-gray tones. The second, a 3 kopek, shows V. Volodarskiy (1890-1918) in blue-gray. The third, a 5 kopek, features M. Uritskiy (1873-1918) in brown-gray. All stamps include 'ПОЧТА СССР' and feature perforated edges with circular cancellations.","soldPrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.952Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21249},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21250/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1933, order of the red banner, 20k multicolored, a part of perfin ''obrazets'' at the bottom, perforation trimmed by scissors on the left, full og, nh, vf, authenticity guaranteed, ex-vadim ustinovsky , sc. #518"},"lotNumber":"1136","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21250/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a single Soviet Union postage stamp, likely from the 1933-40 period, commemorating a significant anniversary with a militaristic and political theme. The stamp features a prominent crest at the top with a banner reading 'ПРОЛЕТАРИИ ВСЕХ СТРАН СОЕДИНЯЙТЕСЬ!' (Workers of the world, unite!), flanked by the years '1918' and '1933'. Below the crest, a group of four uniformed men are depicted holding flags, suggesting a military or party parade. The stamp is in grayscale with a reddish-gold accent on the crest, has a 20 kopek denomination, and features Cyrillic text 'ПОЧТА СССР' at the bottom with circular cancellations and perforated edges.","soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.953Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21250},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21251/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1933, baku commissars, 4k-40k, complete set of five, fresh condition, full og, vlh, vf, c.v. $188 , sc. #519-23"},"lotNumber":"1137","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21251/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features five Soviet Union postage stamps issued between 1933 and 1940, commemorating the 'Memory of the Commissars'. The stamps display portraits of two different men, possibly Shaumian and Dzhaparidze, and two depict groups of figures. Denominations include 4, 5, 20, 35, and 40 kopecks. The stamps are vibrantly colored in brown, blue-grey, purple, dark blue, and red, and feature Cyrillic script.","soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:25.544Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21251},{"startPrice":475,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21252/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1933, baku commissars, 4k-40k, complete set of five, each stamp with partial perfin ''obrazets'', mainly full original gum (40k \u2013 without gum), 35k is nh, 4k-20k \u2013 lh, vf and very rare in complete set, all guaranteed genuine, ex-vadim ustinovsky, sc. #519-23"},"lotNumber":"1138","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21252/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":475,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents five Soviet Union postage stamps, dating from 1933-1940, themed 'Memory of the Commissars'. The collection includes stamps with portraits of Shaumian and Dzhaparidze (4 and 5 kopecks respectively), a purple 20 kopeck stamp with multiple figures, a 35 kopeck blue stamp showing a monumental building, and a 40 kopeck red stamp with figures in a revolutionary scene. All stamps feature Cyrillic script and perforated edges.","soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:25.547Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21252},{"startPrice":950,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21253/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1933, baku commissars, 5k gray black, left sheet margin horizontal strip of three, imperforated on the left and between stamps, rostov (yaroslavl' gub.) cancellation, fresh, vf, one of the most rare perforation error from 1930's, which is known only used, sc. #520 var"},"lotNumber":"1139","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21253/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":950,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains a strip of three Soviet Union postage stamps from the 1933-1940 period. The stamps are uniformly grey-toned, each depicting a portrait of 'Dzhaparidze 1918-1933' and denominated at 5 kopecks. The theme is 'Memory of the Commissars', and they are printed with Cyrillic script. Notable visual features include postmarks, with a prominent 'ROSTOV' circular postmark partially obscuring the left stamp.","soldPrice":2100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:25.548Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21253},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21254/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1933, baku commissars, 5k gray black, two cto singles \u2013 one with shifted perforation to the top (larger then normal for 11mm), the other one has bottom perforation shifted to the design, full original uneven gum, vf, a common stamp is scanned for comparison (not included in the lot), sc. #520 var"},"lotNumber":"1140","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21254/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises three Soviet Union postage stamps from the 1933-1940 era. Each stamp is grey-toned, featuring a portrait of 'Dzhaparidze 1918-1933' and a 5 kopeck denomination, under the theme 'Memory of the Commissars'. The stamps bear Cyrillic script. One stamp has a partial circular postmark of 'ROSTOV' dated '1934', indicating its usage during the period.","soldPrice":140,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:25.550Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21254},{"startPrice":950,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21255/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1933, baku commissars, 35k ultra, top sheet margin single imperforated at top, minor abrasion at right, full original gum with tiny trace of black ink, nh, mainly vf and very rare perf error on the ''key'' value , sc. #522 var"},"lotNumber":"1141","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21255/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":950,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of a single Soviet Union postage stamp, issued between 1933 and 1940. The stamp is blue and white, depicting a neoclassical monumental building with the text 'Memory of the Commissars' and dates '1918-1933'. It is denominated at 35 kopecks and includes Cyrillic script. The upper portion of the stamp and margins are largely blank, suggesting it may be a mint or uncirculated item, or part of a larger sheet.","soldPrice":1900,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:25.552Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21255},{"startPrice":40,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21256/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1934, lenin mausoleum, 20k green, left sheet margin unfolded block of four, full og, nh, vf , sc. #527"},"lotNumber":"1142","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21256/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a block of four Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1933 and 1940. Each stamp is green and depicts the Lenin Mausoleum in Moscow, commemorating the period '1924-1934'. All stamps are denominated at 20 kopecks and feature Cyrillic script. The stamps are uncancelled and perforated, suggesting they are mint condition.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:25.558Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21256},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21257/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1934, ivan fedorov, 20k carmine rose, four-side margins imperforated single, full og, previously hinged, vf, c.v. $675 , sc. #529a"},"lotNumber":"1143","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21257/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a single Soviet Union postage stamp, part of a series from 1933-1940. The stamp is predominantly red and celebrates the 450th anniversary of printing, with dates '1583-1933'. It depicts Ivan Fedorov, the first Russian printer, in a historical printing workshop surrounded by equipment and workers. The denomination is 20 kopecks, and it features Cyrillic script, with ornate borders characteristic of commemorative issues.","soldPrice":425,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:25.562Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21257},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21258/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1934, revolutionary heroes, sverdlov 10k ultra and nogin 15k red, complete set of two, full og, nh (10k) or hinged, f/vf, c.v. $255 , sc. #531-32"},"lotNumber":"1144","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21258/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot includes two Soviet Union postage stamps from 1933-1940, issued in 1934. The first stamp is blue, portraying Y. Sverdlov (1885-1919) and denominated at 10 kopecks, set against a background featuring a hammer and sickle and a laurel branch. The second stamp is red, depicting V. Nogin (1878-1924) and denominated at 15 kopecks, with similar symbolic imagery. Both stamps feature Cyrillic script.","soldPrice":140,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:25.563Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21258},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21259/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1934, dmitry i. mendeleyev, 5k-20k, complete set of four, nicely centered, full og, lh or previously hinged, vf, c.v. $284 , sc. #536-39"},"lotNumber":"1145","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21259/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot offers four Soviet Union postage stamps from the 1933-1940 period, commemorating Dmitri Mendeleev and the 100th anniversary of his birth (1834-1934). The stamps are in green, black and white, and red color variations, featuring portraits of Mendeleev and elements of the periodic table in the background. Denominations are 5, 10, 15, and 20 kopecks, all with Cyrillic script and perforated edges.","soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:25.569Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21259},{"startPrice":130,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21260/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1934, first decade without lenin, 1k-30k, complete set of six, full og, lh, vf, c.v. $350 , sc. #540-45"},"lotNumber":"1146","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21260/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":130,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a set of five Soviet Union postage stamps from the 1933-1940 period, commemorating Vladimir Lenin (1924-1934). The first four stamps are in shades of grey, depicting Lenin at different life stages (as a child, young man, and adult portrait, and giving a speech). Denominations are 1, 3, 5, and 10 kopecks. The last two stamps, in blue and red, illustrate revolutionary scenes and the profiles of Lenin and Stalin, with 20 and 30 kopeck denominations respectively. All stamps feature Cyrillic script and commemorate the specified dates.","soldPrice":160,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:25.571Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21260},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21261/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1935, five commemorative stamps, including m. gorky, i. fedorov, y. sverdlov in pair and v. lenin of 1934 used on advertising (pig breeding) envelope from baku to tiflis, addressed to joseph kaukhchishvili (philatelic official in caucasus), all appropriate markings and tiflis machine arrival on reverse, mostly vf, sc. #470, 530, 531, 542"},"lotNumber":"1147","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21261/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a historical postcard featuring Soviet Union postage stamps from 1933-40. The recto displays a handwritten address in Cyrillic, several circular postmarks, and an array of stamps with various denominations. Notable visual features include portrait stamps of a prominent male figure (likely Lenin) and other stamps depicting workers or industrial scenes, all in Russian Cyrillic. The verso features an illustration of a pig with agricultural propaganda text in Cyrillic, promoting pig farming, along with images of boots and other animal products. The postcard appears to be made of paper, with the stamps showcasing different colors and designs.","soldPrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.555Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21261},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21262/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1935, anti-war propaganda issue, 5k-35k, complete set of five, bold colors and nice centering, full og, mainly lh, vf, c.v. $547 , sc. #546-50"},"lotNumber":"1148","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21262/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of five Soviet Union postage stamps issued between 1933 and 1940, part of an 'Anti-War' series as indicated by the Cyrillic text. Each stamp, likely made of paper with adhesive backing, depicts a different scene related to war and its impact. Subjects include a city under a stormy sky, a distressed mother and children, soldiers in various poses, and figures engaged in conflict. The stamps feature different colors such as grey, blue, green, beige, and red, each with '1914-1934' and a kopeck denomination visible in Cyrillic script.","soldPrice":240,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.557Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21262},{"startPrice":130,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21263/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1935, moscow subway, 5k-20k, complete set of four, perfect centering, full og, lh or previously hinged, vf, c.v. $407 , sc. #551-54"},"lotNumber":"1149","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21263/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":130,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features four Soviet Union postage stamps from the period of 1933-40, specifically highlighting the 'METRO' or Moscow Metro system. Each stamp, made of paper, depicts different aspects of the subway's construction and operation. Subjects include a tunnel under construction, a subway station with trains and passengers, and a train moving through a tunnel. The stamps are presented in distinct colors: orange, blue, red, and green, with denominations in kopecks and 'СССР ПОЧТА' (USSR Post) in Cyrillic script.","soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.559Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21263},{"startPrice":275,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21264/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21264/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1935, moscow spartakiad, 1k-40k, complete set of ten, in addition stamp of 5k reddish purple instead of purple and with clear and firm background, full og, nh (common 5k is vlh), vf, c.v. $957 , sc. #559-68"},"lotNumber":"1150","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21264/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item comprises a set of ten Soviet Union postage stamps from 1933-40, dedicated to the 'ВСЕМИРНАЯ СПАРТАКИАДА' (World Spartakiada). The stamps, likely paper, depict various athletic and sporting events. Subjects include wrestling, diving, running, cycling, and other track and field activities, with one stamp showing a portrait of a male figure. The stamps are multi-colored, featuring shades of blue, green, red, and purple, with different kopeck denominations and Cyrillic script.","soldPrice":375,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.561Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21264},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21265/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1937, alexander pushkin, 10k-1r, complete set of six, perforation l12½, nice and post office fresh, full og, nh, vf, c.v. $255 , sc. #590-95"},"lotNumber":"1151","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21265/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents six Soviet Union postage stamps from 1933-40, commemorating 'А.С. ПУШКИН 1837' (A.S. Pushkin 1837). The stamps, made of paper, feature portraits and statues of Alexander Pushkin, a renowned Russian poet. The top row displays three stamps with a bust portrait of Pushkin against different colored backgrounds (brown, green, purple), while the bottom row shows three stamps with a full-figure statue of Pushkin, also in varying colors (blue, red, green). All stamps bear the year '1937', 'СССР ПОЧТА' in Cyrillic, and kopeck or ruble denominations.","soldPrice":130,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.563Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21265},{"startPrice":65,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21266/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21266/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1937, alexander pushkin, 50k blue, perforation l12½, block of six (3x2), middle stamp at the top row with a dot between ''5'' and ''0'' in the value tablet, full og, nh, vf , sc. #593, var"},"lotNumber":"1152","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21266/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":65,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a block of six identical Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1933-40, commemorating 'А.С. ПУШКИН 1837' (A.S. Pushkin 1837). The stamps, made of paper, uniformly depict a full-figure statue of Alexander Pushkin. Each stamp is blue on a white background, features the year '1937', and is denominated at '50 КОП' (50 kopecks) with 'СССР ПОЧТА' in Cyrillic script. The block shows perforated edges and is unfranked.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.565Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21266},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21267/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1937, congress of soviet architects, 3k-50k, complete set of eight, full og, nh, mostly vf, c.v. $232 , sc. #597-604"},"lotNumber":"1153","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21267/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of eight Soviet Union postage stamps from the period 1933-40, featuring modernist architectural landmarks. The stamps, made of paper, depict various impressive buildings and structures, some with prominent spires or statuary on top. The designs showcase different building angles and artistic interpretations. These stamps are presented in various monochromatic and muted color schemes, including red, sepia, green, and purple, with denominations in kopecks and 'СССР ПОЧТА' in Cyrillic script.","soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.566Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21267},{"startPrice":475,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21268/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21268/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21268/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21268/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1937, congress of soviet architects, 3k-50k, complete set of eight in unfolded blocks of four, most with sheet margins, 10k and 15k with occasional gum spots mentioned for accuracy only, full og, nh, mostly vf , sc. #597-604"},"lotNumber":"1154","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21268/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":475,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features multiple blocks of Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1933 and 1940, showcasing various architectural designs. The stamps, made of paper, predominantly depict monumental buildings, some with prominent spires. The different blocks feature stamps in distinct colors such as purple, red, and sepia, with various kopeck denominations visible in Cyrillic script. The arrangement includes multiple identical stamps within each block, suggesting a sheet or partial sheet presentation.","soldPrice":1400,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.568Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21268},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21269/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1937 (june 20), congress of soviet architects, 10k, 15k, 30k and 50k, four ''key'' values of the set used on illustrated (alexander pushkin exhibition) registered cover from the congress, tied by special date stamp, moscow arrival markings, vf , sc. #599/604"},"lotNumber":"1155","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21269/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Soviet Union registered envelope from 1933-40, featuring several postage stamps related to architectural themes and a portrait. The envelope, made of paper, has a printed 'ЗАКАЗНОЕ' (Registered) mark and handwritten address details in Cyrillic. The stamps affixed include multiple examples depicting impressive buildings and one stamp with a portrait of a man, possibly A.S. Pushkin as seen in other related lots. Circular postmarks in Cyrillic are visible, indicating postal usage.","soldPrice":95,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.569Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21269},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21270/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1937, definitive issue, farm worked 4k claret, printed on paper without watermark, unfolded block of four, minor usual offset on reverse, full og, nh, vf, c.v. $500++ , sc. #615"},"lotNumber":"1156","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21270/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains a block of four Soviet Union postage stamps from 1933-40, featuring a portrait of a woman, possibly representing a worker or a symbolic figure of the Soviet era. The stamps, made of paper, are in a monochrome purple hue. Each stamp is denominated '4 КОП' (4 kopecks) with 'СССР ПОЧТА' (USSR Post) in Cyrillic script, and shows the woman's bust in a headscarf and traditional attire. The reverse side of the block is blank, revealing the unfranked adhesive backing.","soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:24.571Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21270},{"startPrice":475,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21271/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1939, definitive issue, factory worker 30k claret, horizontal imperforated pair, balanced margins, full og, nh or very light trace of hinge on left stamp, vf, c.v. $1,550 , sc. #618b"},"lotNumber":"1157","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21271/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":475,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features two Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1933 and 1940. Each stamp depicts the bust of a female worker or collective farmer, rendered in a reddish-brown monochrome against an off-white background. The woman wears a headscarf and a striped top, looking directly forward. The denomination \"30 коп\" (30 kopecks) and \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (Post USSR) are printed in Cyrillic at the bottom of each stamp. These stamps are part of a series reflecting Soviet social realism and national identity through its people.","soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:31.003Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21271},{"startPrice":275,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21272/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1936, definitive issue, lenin 40k indigo, horizontal imperforated pair, nice margins all around, full og, nh, vf, c.v. $1,200++ , sc. #619b"},"lotNumber":"1158","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21272/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of two Soviet Union postage stamps, dating from 1933-1940. Each stamp prominently features a monochrome portrait of Vladimir Lenin, depicted in profile or near profile, against a striped background within an oval frame. The stamps are blue and white, with the denomination \"40 коп\" (40 kopecks) and \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (Post USSR) inscribed in Cyrillic. These philatelic items represent a significant period in Soviet history, emphasizing the iconic figure of Lenin.","soldPrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:31.010Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21272},{"startPrice":2750,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21273/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21273/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1938, 20th anniversary of the red army, 1r black and carmine, imperforated block of four, perfect flawless condition, full og, nh, vf and rare multiple, only a few blocks survived, raritan stamps guarantee, c.v. $7,800 as singles , sc. #635a"},"lotNumber":"1159","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21273/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2750,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a block of four Soviet Union postage stamps from the period of 1933-1940, celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Red Army (1918-1938). Each stamp depicts a dynamic scene with a soldier holding a rifle, a cannon, and a red banner with a star, symbolizing Soviet military strength. The denomination is 1 Ruble, and the text \"20 лет РККА\" (20 years of Red Army) and \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (Post USSR) are visible in Cyrillic. The stamps are printed in red, black, and white, showcasing a distinct propaganda art style.","soldPrice":6500,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:31.019Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21273},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21274/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1938, second trans-polar flight, 10k claret, right frame is missing variety, full og, previously hinged, vf , sc. #640 var"},"lotNumber":"1160","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21274/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This single Soviet Union postage stamp, issued between 1933 and 1940, commemorates an aviation achievement. The subject matter features three portraits of aviators, identified as M. Gromov, A. Yumashev, and S. Danilin, intertwined with a map showing a route over the North Pole and references to San Jacinto, USA, and Canada. The stamp, in a reddish-brown hue, also includes the hammer and sickle emblem and the Cyrillic text \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (Post USSR) along with a \"10 коп\" (10 kopecks) denomination. It highlights Soviet pioneering in long-distance aviation.","soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:31.032Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21274},{"startPrice":130,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21275/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1938, views of crimea and caucasus, 5k-1r, complete set of 12, nicely centered and post office fresh, full og, nh, vf, c.v. $402 , sc. #666-77"},"lotNumber":"1161","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21275/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":130,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises a collection of Soviet Union postage stamps from 1933-1940, featuring picturesque landscapes and architectural landmarks, primarily from Crimea and the Caucasus. The stamps display various denominations and are rendered in different monochrome colors, including shades of green, blue, and brown. Notable visual features include coastal scenes, mountains, historic buildings like Swallow's Nest castle, and cypress-lined avenues. The text \"КРЫМ\" (Crimea) and \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (Post USSR) in Cyrillic indicates their regional and national context, highlighting popular Soviet tourist destinations.","soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:31.045Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21275},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21276/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1939, views of new moscow, 10k-1r, complete set of seven, full og, nh, mostly vf, c.v. $255 , sc. #706-12"},"lotNumber":"1162","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21276/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot showcases a collection of Soviet Union postage stamps from 1933-1940, depicting various architectural and infrastructural achievements in Moscow. The stamps feature different denominations and are rendered in distinct monochrome colors such as blue, green, and purple. Subjects include modern city buildings, bridges (like the Krymsky Bridge and Moskvoretsky Bridge), the Lenin Library, Dynamo Metro Station, and the Moscow River Port. Each stamp bears the inscription \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (Post USSR) in Cyrillic, celebrating Soviet urban development and engineering.","soldPrice":95,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:31.055Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21276},{"startPrice":475,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21277/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1947, definitive issue, soldier 15k gray green, offset printing, top right corner sheet margin block of four on thick over 0.1mm paper, full og, nh or lh (top left stamp), vf and scarce multiple , sc. #735 var"},"lotNumber":"1163","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21277/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":475,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains a block of four Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1933 and 1940. Each stamp depicts a uniformed Red Army soldier in full gear, carrying a pack, rendered in a dark green monochrome. The soldiers are shown in a resolute stance, embodying Soviet military strength. The denomination \"15 коп\" (15 kopecks) and \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (Post USSR) are printed in Cyrillic on each stamp. The perforation indicates they are intended for postal use, and the block format suggests they might be an unseparated set.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:31.057Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21277},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21278/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1947, definitive issue, soldier 15k gray green, offset printing, comb perforation 12x12½, left sheet margin example imperforated at left, full og, nh, vf , sc. #735 var"},"lotNumber":"1164","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21278/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This single Soviet Union postage stamp, dating from 1933-1940, features a detailed monochrome depiction of a Red Army soldier. The soldier, dressed in uniform and wearing a helmet, is portrayed in profile carrying a backpack, rendered in a dark green color. The stamp includes the denomination \"15 коп\" (15 kopecks) and \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (Post USSR) in Cyrillic script. This philatelic item is emblematic of the Soviet Union's emphasis on its military and national defense during that period.","soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:31.058Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21278},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21279/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1947, definitive issue, aviator 30k gray blue, offset printing, left sheet margin horizontal strip of three, dramatically misperforated, full og, nh, vf , sc. #736 var"},"lotNumber":"1165","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21279/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of a strip of three Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1933 and 1940, celebrating Soviet aviation. Each stamp features a stylized profile portrait of a male aviator wearing a flight cap and goggles, depicted within an airplane cockpit. The stamps are rendered in a deep blue monochrome against a lighter background. The denomination \"30 коп\" (30 kopecks) and \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (Post USSR) are clearly visible in Cyrillic, highlighting the nation's advancements in air travel and its heroic figures.","soldPrice":190,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:31.059Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21279},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21280/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1940, vladimir mayakovsky, 60k dark gray blue, perforation l12½, raster vertical diamonds, nicely centered, full og, nh, vf , sc. #778 var"},"lotNumber":"1166","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21280/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This Soviet Union postage stamp, from the 1933-1940 period, features a profile portrait of a man, likely a poet, wearing a flat cap. The stamp is presented in a blue and white monochrome, with the years '1930' and '1940' vertically inscribed along the left edge. Below the portrait, Cyrillic text quotes a line of poetry, attributed to V. Mayakovsky, emphasizing a dedication to the 'attacking class'. The denomination is \"60 коп\" (60 kopecks) and \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (Post USSR), identifying it as a commemorative issue honoring a significant cultural figure.","soldPrice":180,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:31.061Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21280},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21281/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1940, vladimir mayakovsky, 60k dark gray blue, comb perforation 12½x12, raster horizontal diamonds, a beautiful stamp in every respect, full og, nh, vf , sc. #778a"},"lotNumber":"1167","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1933-40"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21281/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Soviet Union postage stamp, issued between 1933 and 1940. The stamp features a profile portrait of a man, likely a worker or a poet, wearing a cap, rendered in blue-grey ink. Below the portrait is text in Cyrillic script, which appears to be a quote. The stamp has a denomination of '60 коп' and includes 'ПОЧТА СССР' (POST USSR) at the top and the date range '1930-1940' vertically on the left side, indicating a commemorative issue.","soldPrice":450,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:30.946Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21281},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21282/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1941, industrialization issue, 10k-60k, complete set of six, perforation l12½, 10k with raster horizontal diamonds, nicely centered, full og, nh, vf , sc. #817-22  var"},"lotNumber":"1168","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21282/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains a collection of six Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1941 and 1991, primarily depicting themes of industrialization, infrastructure, and labor. The stamps vary in color and denomination, featuring scenes such as two armed soldiers, an industrial steel mill, a bridge with trains and boats, a steam locomotive, agricultural machinery in a field, and an automobile with airplanes. All stamps bear the text 'ПОЧТА СССР' and their respective kopek denominations.","soldPrice":230,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:30.948Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21282},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21283/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1941, industrialization issue, 10k-60k, perforation l12½, set of five (less 15k) in unfolded blocks of four, 10k with raster horizontal diamonds, full og, nh, mostly vf , sc. #817/22 var"},"lotNumber":"1169","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21283/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features multiple blocks and individual Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1941 and 1991, focusing on themes of defense, industry, and transportation. The stamps display repeat designs: soldiers with rifles, bridges with trains and ships, steam locomotives, agricultural scenes with machinery, and classic cars with airplanes. Each stamp is printed in a distinct color palette (blue, brown, grey) and includes the 'ПОЧТА СССР' inscription and various kopek denominations.","soldPrice":400,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:30.949Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21283},{"startPrice":550,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21284/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1941, 23rd anniversary of the red army and navy, 5k-1r, complete set of eight, perforation l12½, sheet margin gutter blocks of four, nice and unfolded, full og, nh, vf , sc. #824-31"},"lotNumber":"1170","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21284/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":550,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This collection presents multiple blocks and individual Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1941 and 1991, depicting a range of sports, military, and symbolic themes. The stamps showcase imagery such as skiers, sailors, cavalry, soldiers, artillery, and a red star with a hammer and sickle. Varying in color and denomination, these stamps all feature the 'ПОЧТА СССР' inscription and perforated edges characteristic of postage stamps.","soldPrice":1600,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:30.950Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21284},{"startPrice":475,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21285/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1941, nikolai zhukovski, 50k violet brown, a single printed on horizontally laid paper, a beautiful stamp in every respect, full og, nh, vf and rare unrecorded variety, raritan stamps guarantee , sc. #840 var"},"lotNumber":"1171","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21285/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":475,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This Soviet Union postage stamp, issued between 1941 and 1991, is a commemorative stamp dedicated to N.E. 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Rendered in a purplish-brown hue, the stamp has a denomination of '50 коп' and includes 'ПОЧТА СССР' at the top, along with Zhukovsky's name and the dates '1921-1941' within the design.","soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:30.952Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21285},{"startPrice":275,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21286/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1941, karelian finnish republic, 30k rose, comb perforation 12x12½ instead of l12½, horizontal pair, perfect quality, full og, nh, vf , sc. #841 var"},"lotNumber":"1172","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21286/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a se-tenant pair of Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1941 and 1991, depicting the emblem of the Karelo-Finnish SSR. The stamps are rendered in a vibrant red and feature a central motif of a rising sun over a landscape, framed by a wreath of wheat and coniferous trees, with the hammer and sickle and a star at the top. Below the emblem, the text 'КАРЕЛО-ФИНСКАЯ ССР' and dates '1940-1941' are visible, along with 'ПОЧТА СССР' and a '30 коп' denomination at the bottom.","soldPrice":400,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:30.953Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21286},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21287/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1941, people's militia, 30k deep blue, full og, nh, f/vf, c.v. $300 , sc. #859"},"lotNumber":"1173","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21287/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This Soviet Union postage stamp, issued between 1941 and 1991, commemorates a historical event from 1941, likely related to wartime mobilization. The blue-toned stamp depicts a group of people, appearing as soldiers or citizens, marching forward with one figure leading and raising a fist, against a backdrop of a large banner featuring the hammer and sickle emblem. Cyrillic text at the bottom references a call to arms and the year '1941', while 'ПОЧТА СССР' and '30 Коп' are visible at the top.","soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:30.955Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21287},{"startPrice":375,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21288/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1942, soviet war plane bombing nazis tank, 20k lilac, printed on horizontally laid paper, full og, nh, vf and rare unrecorded variety, raritan stamps guarantee , sc. #874 var"},"lotNumber":"1174","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21288/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":375,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This Soviet Union postage stamp, issued between 1941 and 1991, depicts a dramatic wartime scene. The purple-toned stamp illustrates an aerial bomb falling from an airplane amidst an explosion and figures below. The imagery conveys a sense of conflict or battle. The stamp has a denomination of '20 Коп' and displays 'ПОЧТА СССР' at the top, with Cyrillic text at the bottom translating to \"Death to the German Occupiers!\", indicating a WWII propaganda theme.","soldPrice":400,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:30.956Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21288},{"startPrice":375,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21289/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1943, agriculture for the front line forces, 30k lilac, printed on horizontally laid paper, full og, nh, vf and rare unrecorded variety, raritan stamps guarantee , sc. #875 var"},"lotNumber":"1175","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21289/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":375,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This Soviet Union postage stamp, issued between 1941 and 1991, is themed around agriculture's contribution to the war effort. The purple-toned stamp depicts two female figures engaged in agricultural work, with what appears to be a factory or industrial building in the background. The scene emphasizes labor and production. The stamp bears the inscription 'ПОЧТА СССР' and a '30 коп' denomination, with Cyrillic text at the bottom, \"Сельское хозяйство фронту!\" (Agriculture to the Front!), and a hammer and sickle emblem, indicating its wartime context.","soldPrice":400,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:30.958Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21289},{"startPrice":700,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21290/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1943, great patriotic war, sniper, 60k chalky blue, raster vertical diamonds, nicely centered, full og, nh, vf and one of the most scarce raster varieties from the period , sc. #894 var"},"lotNumber":"1176","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21290/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":700,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This Soviet Union postage stamp, issued between 1941 and 1991, features a military subject. The blue-toned stamp depicts a soldier, likely a sniper, aiming a rifle with a scope, partially obscured by camouflage or foliage. The artwork suggests a hidden or tactical position. The stamp has a denomination of '60 коп' on the left side and 'ПОЧТА СССР' (POST USSR) prominently displayed at the bottom, indicating its origin.","soldPrice":750,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:30.959Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21290},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21291/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1943, tehran conference, 3r indigo, red and blue, top right corner sheet margin transition block of 12 (2x6) with blue color strongly shifted to the right on direction from bottom to top, representing six normal stamps at bottom and six at top with shift of blue of various degree, which is about 2mm on top block of four, full og, nh, vf and a spectacular piece, sc. #908, var"},"lotNumber":"1177","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21291/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a sheet of twelve Soviet Union postage stamps, likely from the 1941-1991 period, depicting an allegorical scene of international alliance. Each stamp features a framed image of the Soviet hammer and sickle flag alongside the American and British flags. The design includes text in Cyrillic, with a '3' (possibly rubles or kopecks) denomination, emphasizing the unity of the Allied forces during a significant historical period, likely World War II. The stamps are perforated and printed in blue and red tones, with black text, on white paper.","soldPrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:38.854Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21291},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21292/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1944, 1st anniversary of the victory at stalingrad, 30k brown and carmine in block of four used on cover from stalingrad to moscow on may 5, 1945 (three days before victory in the war), censored, postmarked in moscow, vf , sc. #911"},"lotNumber":"1178","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21292/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a historical Soviet Union postal cover, an envelope with four affixed postage stamps, dating from the 1941-1991 period. The stamps depict a military scene with cannons firing and a medal, likely commemorating a World War II event. The envelope is addressed in Cyrillic to \"Москва, 19 Арбат 20 кв.46 Блекману С. М.\" from \"Стaлингpaд\" and features various postal markings and cancellation stamps, indicating its use. The stamps are denominated at 30 kopecks each, printed in colors that suggest wartime production.","soldPrice":140,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:38.856Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21292},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21293/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21293/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1944, day of the united nations, 60k black, red and blue, dramatic shift of blue color to the bottom left, block of four, cto with full og, vf , sc. #921 var"},"lotNumber":"1179","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21293/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a block of four Soviet Union postage stamps, produced between 1941-1991, celebrating a 'Day of United Nations' on June 14. Each stamp showcases a circular motif with the Soviet hammer and sickle flag, the American flag, and the British Union Jack, symbolizing the Allied powers. The design is framed by a decorative border and includes the text '14 ИЮНЯ ДЕНЬ ОБЪЕДИНЕННЫХ НАЦИЙ' (June 14, Day of United Nations) in Cyrillic. Denominated at 60 kopecks, these stamps are printed primarily in grey, red, and blue, highlighting a moment of international cooperation.","soldPrice":160,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:38.857Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21293},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21294/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1944, civil war heroes, sergey lazo, 30k bright green, vertical pair imperforated between stamps, full og, nh, vf , sc. #944 var"},"lotNumber":"1180","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21294/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a strip of two Soviet Union postage stamps from the 1941-1991 era, each featuring a portrait of a man identified as 'С. ЛАЗО' (S. Lazo) in a circular frame. The stamps are denominated at 30 kopecks, with 'ПОЧТА СССР' (POST USSR) text in Cyrillic. Printed in a monochromatic green, these stamps likely commemorate a notable historical figure, possibly a revolutionary or hero, from the Soviet period. The design is simple, focusing on the bust portrait within a rectangular frame with a decorative bottom.","soldPrice":450,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:38.859Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21294},{"startPrice":140,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21295/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1944, liberation of leningrad, 30k greenish black, souvenir sheet of four with double impression of marginal text (one is albino and shifted to the top for about 10mm, resulting in bottom part is over the lower stamps), full og, nh, vf, raritan stamps guarantee, sc. #959 var"},"lotNumber":"1181","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21295/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a commemorative philatelic item, likely from the Soviet Union's 1941-1991 period, consisting of four postage stamps on a presentation card. The stamps, each denominated at 30 kopecks and marked 'Почта СССР', depict a dramatic battle scene with cannons firing and explosions near a city, referencing the Siege of Leningrad. The card itself states \"27/1- 1944 года\" (January 27, 1944) and \"ГОРОД Ленинград полностью освобожден от вражеской блокады\" (The city of Leningrad is completely liberated from the enemy blockade), commemorating the lifting of the Siege of Leningrad. The stamps are printed in muted tones of green, brown, and grey, conveying the somber but victorious theme.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:38.860Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21295},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21296/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1945, aleksandr griboyedov, 60k gray brown, horizontal pair imperforated between stamps, insignificant soiling at top right corner, nevertheless full og, previously hinged, vf , sc. #967 var"},"lotNumber":"1182","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21296/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a pair of Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1941 and 1991, commemorating the 150th anniversary of the birth of A.S. Griboyedov, a notable Russian playwright. Each stamp features a detailed bust portrait of Griboyedov in a circular frame, encircled by Cyrillic text that translates to \"150th Anniversary of the Birth of A.S. Griboyedov, 1795-1945.\" Denominated at 60 kopecks, these stamps are printed in a monochrome grey, lending a classic and dignified aesthetic suitable for memorializing a historical literary figure.","soldPrice":375,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:38.861Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21296},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21297/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1945, 2nd anniversary of the victory at stalingrad, 3r black brown and orange red, three souvenir sheets of four, one with text is exactly in the middle, but stamps shifted to the left for about 10mm, second one has text and stamps together shifted to the right for about 15mm, the last one has orange red color shifted to the left, all with full og, nh, vf, sc. #970 var"},"lotNumber":"1183","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21297/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises three sheets, each featuring a block of four Soviet Union postage stamps from the 1941-1991 period, commemorating the heroism of Stalingrad. Each stamp depicts a female figure, possibly an allegorical representation of the Motherland or a Soviet warrior, holding a rifle with a stylized background, and includes the denomination '3' (likely rubles or kopecks) and 'ПОЧТА СССР'. Below each block of stamps, the Cyrillic text reads \"Бессмертна слава Сталинграда!\" (Immortal glory to Stalingrad!). The stamps are printed in a monochromatic grey, red, and brown, emphasizing the gravity and historical significance of the battle.","soldPrice":210,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:38.862Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21297},{"startPrice":90,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21298/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1945, 2nd anniversary of the victory at stalingrad, 3r black brown and orange red, souvenir sheet of four, orange red color significantly shifted to the bottom, full og, nh, vf a common sheet in mnh condition is included , sc. #970 var"},"lotNumber":"1184","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21298/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item consists of two identical sheets, each containing a block of four Soviet Union postage stamps from the 1941-1991 period, honoring Stalingrad. Each stamp showcases a powerful image of a female figure, likely personifying the Soviet Motherland or a warrior, gripping a rifle, with a background suggesting a battlefield. The stamps are marked with a '3' denomination (possibly rubles or kopecks) and 'ПОЧТА СССР'. Underneath each block, the Cyrillic inscription \"Бессмертна слава Сталинграда!\" (Immortal glory to Stalingrad!) reinforces the patriotic theme. The stamps feature a stark color palette of grey, red, and brown, typical of wartime propaganda.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:38.864Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21298},{"startPrice":450,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21299/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1945, order of victory, 3r bright brick red, top sheet margin single, imperforated at the top, full og, nh, vf and very scarce , sc. #973 var"},"lotNumber":"1185","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21299/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":450,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a single, vertically oriented Soviet Union postage stamp from the 1941-1991 period, celebrating the \"Order of Victory.\" The stamp features a prominent central oval design with a large five-pointed star, encompassing a cityscape and the hammer and sickle emblem at the bottom. The Cyrillic text \"ОРДЕН ПОБЕДЫ\" (Order of Victory) is displayed below the star. With a denomination of \"3 РУБ\" (3 Rubles), the stamp is rendered in a striking red monochrome, indicating its commemorative purpose, likely related to a significant wartime achievement.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:38.865Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21299},{"startPrice":230,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21300/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1945, battle scene, 30k blue black and orange, right sheet margin single, imperforated on the right, full og, nh, vf , sc. #975 var"},"lotNumber":"1186","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21300/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":230,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a single Soviet Union postage stamp, likely from the 1941-1991 period, depicting a powerful wartime scene. The stamp illustrates Soviet soldiers in action, with one firing a rifle and others engaged in battle against tanks, while fallen figures lie in the foreground. The Cyrillic inscription at the top, \"СМЕРТЬ НЕМЕЦКИМ ЗАХВАТЧИКАМ!\" (Death to the German invaders!), clearly conveys its propaganda message during World War II. Denominated at 30 kopecks, the stamp is printed in a palette of blue, brown, and orange, capturing the intensity and drama of the conflict.","soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:38.867Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21300},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21301/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1946, stalin victory medal, (30k) orange brown, a single with missing bottom part of the design due to stamp being printed on pasted paper, full og, nh, vf and a spectacular piece , sc. #1022 var"},"lotNumber":"1187","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21301/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a single Soviet Union postage stamp, part of a series issued between 1941 and 1991. The stamp features a medal design, depicting the profile of Joseph Stalin surrounded by Cyrillic text that translates to \"Our cause is just, we have won.\" It is rendered in sepia tones with a serrated edge, indicative of a philatelic collectible. The top of the stamp reads \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (Post of the USSR) and \"МЕДАЛЬ\" (Medal).","soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.026Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21301},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21302/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21302/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1946, stalin victory medal, 30k orange brown, block of four, each stamp has blurry printing, appearing as double impression, full og, nh, vf , sc. #1022 var"},"lotNumber":"1188","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21302/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a block of four Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1941 and 1991, each valued at 30 kopecks. The central image on each stamp is a medal depicting Joseph Stalin in profile, encircled by the Cyrillic inscription \"Our cause is just, we have won.\" Below the medal, the stamps commemorate \"Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945.\" The stamps are uniformly sepia-toned with serrated edges, typical of philatelic items.","soldPrice":95,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.028Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21302},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21303/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1947, arms of the soviet republics, 30k in various colors and 1r dark brown, blue, gold and red, complete set of 17, unfolded blocks of four, some with sheet margins, full og, nh, vf , sc. #1104-20"},"lotNumber":"1189","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21303/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This collection comprises multiple sheets of Soviet Union postage stamps issued between 1941 and 1991, featuring a variety of designs and denominations. The stamps primarily depict state symbols such as the hammer and sickle, and various national emblems, rendered in different monochromatic color schemes including green, brown, red, and blue. Some sheets include blocks of four stamps, while others show larger groupings, all with serrated edges and Cyrillic text \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (Post of the USSR).","soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.030Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21303},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21304/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1947, moscow council building, 30k brown black and red, gray blue color omitted variety, bottom sheet margin imperforated single, full og, nh, vf, j. stolow guarantee hs , sc. #1125 fn"},"lotNumber":"1190","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21304/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a single Soviet Union postage stamp from the 1941-1991 period, valued at 30 kopecks. The stamp commemorates 30 years (XXX ЛЕТ) of the Moscow Soviet of Workers' Deputies, covering the years 1917-1947. It depicts a large, stately red and white architectural building, likely the Moscow Soviet headquarters, with classical columns and multiple windows. The design is framed with decorative borders, and features Cyrillic text \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (Post of the USSR) at the bottom.","soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.032Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21304},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21305/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1947, jubilee of moscow, 60k red brown and brown black, bottom margin single with brown black color significantly (2mm) shifted to the left, full og, nh, vf , sc. #1140 var"},"lotNumber":"1191","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21305/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Soviet Union postage stamp from the 1941-1991 period, specifically commemorating the 800th anniversary of Moscow (800 ЛЕТ МОСКВЫ), dating from 1147-1947. Valued at 60 kopecks, the stamp features a panoramic view of Moscow, showcasing a stone bridge over a river with boats, and the distant spires and walls of the Kremlin. The artwork is presented in a monochromatic grey scale with decorative red borders and Cyrillic text \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (Post of the USSR).","soldPrice":75,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.034Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21305},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21306/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1947, jubilee of moscow, 2r multicolored, bottom margin single imperforated at base, full og, nh, vf , sc. #1144 var"},"lotNumber":"1192","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21306/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Soviet Union postage stamp, issued between 1941 and 1991, celebrating the 800th anniversary of Moscow, dated 1147-1947. Valued at 2 rubles, the stamp features a colorful depiction of a section of the Moscow Kremlin, including a prominent tower with a spired roof, overlooking a river. The design is framed by elaborate red decorative borders and includes Cyrillic text \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (Post of the USSR) along the bottom edge.","soldPrice":350,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.035Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21306},{"startPrice":45,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21307/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1947, moscow subway, electrozavodskaya station, 30k brown black, variety \u2013 large retouching spot on the bench at bottom left, cto with full og, vf, such retouch of raster background is very rare, a common stamp is included , sc. #1153 var"},"lotNumber":"1193","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21307/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":45,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features two Soviet Union postage stamps from the 1941-1991 period, each valued at 30 kopecks. The stamps depict the Elektrozavodskaya Metro Station, showcasing its distinctive vaulted ceiling with numerous circular lights, creating a sense of depth. Rendered in monochromatic grey tones with serrated edges, the stamps feature Cyrillic text \"Станция метро 'Электрозаводская'\" (Elektrozavodskaya Metro Station) and \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (Post of the USSR).","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.038Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21307},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21308/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1947, moscow subway, mayakovsky station, 60k rose brown, vertical pair imperforated between stamps, full og, lh, f/vf , sc. #1157 var"},"lotNumber":"1194","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21308/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of two vertical Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1941 and 1991, each valued at 60 kopecks. The stamps feature the Mayakovskaya Metro Station, showcasing its iconic arched ceilings and mosaic artwork, with commuters visible on the platform. Rendered in a warm reddish-brown monochrome, the stamps have serrated edges and are inscribed with \"Станция метро 'Маяковская'\" (Mayakovskaya Metro Station) and \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (Post of the USSR) in Cyrillic.","soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.040Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21308},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21309/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1947, voroshilov sanatorium at sochi, 30k dark brown violet, vertical pair imperforated between stamps, full og, nh, vf , sc. #1169 var"},"lotNumber":"1195","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21309/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot includes a pair of Soviet Union postage stamps from the 1941-1991 period, each valued at 30 kopecks, alongside a blank philatelic spacer. The stamps depict the Voroshilov Sanatorium in Sochi, showcasing its multi-story building situated on a hillside with surrounding trees and terraced paths. The imagery is rendered in a purple-grey monochrome, with serrated edges, and features Cyrillic text \"Сочи Санаторий им. Ворошилова\" (Sochi Sanatorium named after Voroshilov) and \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (Post of the USSR).","soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.042Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21309},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21310/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1947, 30th anniversary of the october revolution, 30k-2r, complete set of six, sheet margin unfolded blocks of four, full og, nh, vf , sc. #1183-88"},"lotNumber":"1196","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21310/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents multiple sheets of Soviet Union postage stamps issued between 1941 and 1991, primarily commemorating the 30th anniversary of the October Revolution (XXX ЛЕТ ОКТЯБРЯ). The stamps feature various scenes of Soviet industry and propaganda, including workers marching with banners proclaiming \"All power to the Soviets!\", industrial landscapes with factories and machinery, and agricultural scenes with tractors. Denominations range from 30 kopecks to 2 rubles, with designs in red, black, and white, and Cyrillic text \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (Post of the USSR).","soldPrice":75,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.043Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21310},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21311/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1948, vasily surikov, 30k red brown, bottom sheet margin single, ''1943'' instead of ''1948'' at top right (position 98 in a part of drawing), full og, nh with tiny spot of gum missing at bottom, vf , sc. #1201 var"},"lotNumber":"1197","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21311/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Soviet Union postage stamp, issued between 1941 and 1991. The stamp features a portrait of Vasily Ivanovich Surikov, identified in Cyrillic as \"Great Russian Artist V.I. Surikov\" and \"Self-Portrait.\" The design is rendered in a monochromatic sepia tone, with decorative borders containing dates 1848 and 1943. It is denominated 30 kopeks and includes the text \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (POSTA USSR).","soldPrice":240,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.409Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21311},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21312/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1948, aleksandr n. ostrovsky, 60k brown, printed on thick (over 0.1mm) paper, full og, nh, vf , sc. #1228 var"},"lotNumber":"1198","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21312/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Soviet Union postage stamp, issued between 1941 and 1991. The stamp commemorates the 125th anniversary of the birth of Alexander Nikolayevich Ostrovsky, identified in Cyrillic as \"Great Russian Dramatist A.N. Ostrovsky.\" It features a portrait of Ostrovsky in a fur-trimmed coat, framed by dates 1823 and 1948, and flanked by laurel branches. The stamp is in a monochromatic sepia tone, denominated 60 kopeks, and includes \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (POSTA USSR).","soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.417Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21312},{"startPrice":45,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21313/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1948, foot race, 15k bright violet, top sheet margin single, imperforated at top, cto with full og (lh on margin only), vf , sc. #1254 var"},"lotNumber":"1199","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21313/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":45,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Soviet Union postage stamp, issued between 1941 and 1991. The stamp depicts a sporting event, possibly a marathon or race, with multiple runners gathered at a \"СТАРТ\" (START) line in a tree-lined area. Rendered in a monochrome purple tone, the stamp shows a dynamic scene of physical activity. It is denominated 15 kopeks and includes the text \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (POSTA USSR) at the bottom.","soldPrice":45,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.425Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21313},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21314/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1948, definitive issue, spasski tower 1r brownish red, small ''o'' (printing bubble) in front of ''1'' in value tablet, full og, nh, vf , sc. #1260 var"},"lotNumber":"1200","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21314/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Soviet Union postage stamp, issued between 1941 and 1991, featuring an architectural subject. The stamp depicts a red-inked illustration of the Spasskaya Tower of the Moscow Kremlin, complete with its clock face and a red star at the spire's top, under a cloudy sky. The design is framed by a decorative border. It is denominated 1 ruble and includes the text \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (POSTA USSR).","soldPrice":65,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.428Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21314},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21315/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1948, 5-year plan for heavy machinery, 30k violet, bottom sheet margin single, imperforated at the bottom, full og, nh, vf , sc. #1272 var"},"lotNumber":"1201","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21315/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Soviet Union postage stamp, issued between 1941 and 1991, celebrating industrial achievement. The stamp features a monochrome blue image depicting heavy machinery and workers in a factory setting, with Cyrillic text above translating to \"For early fulfillment of the post-war five-year plan! For heavy machine building.\" It is denominated 30 kopeks and includes the text \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (POSTA USSR).","soldPrice":325,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.429Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21315},{"startPrice":70,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21316/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1948, young communists, 20k-2r, complete set of six, full og, nh, vf, c.v. $222.50 , sc. #1289-94"},"lotNumber":"1202","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21316/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of six Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1941 and 1991, celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the October Revolution (1917-1947/1918-1948). The stamps feature various scenes related to Soviet history and industry, including military parades, female workers, youth movements, and national awards. Denominations vary, including 20 kopeks, 25 kopeks, 40 kopeks, 50 kopeks, 1 ruble, and 2 rubles, all bearing \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (POSTA USSR).","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.431Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21316},{"startPrice":130,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21317/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1948-49, definitive issue, arms of 40k brownish red, 15k- 50k, complete set of six, all are large size stamps from the original printing, full og, nh, vf , sc. #1306, 1343-47"},"lotNumber":"1203","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21317/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":130,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features six Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1941 and 1991, showcasing different aspects of Soviet life and industry. Subjects include the Soviet emblem, a miner, a female worker, an aviator, a scientist with a microscope, and the Spasskaya Tower of the Moscow Kremlin. Each stamp is monochrome in a distinct color (red, grey, green, blue, brown) and bears varying denominations (40, 15, 20, 25, 30, 50 kopeks), along with \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (POSTA USSR).","soldPrice":160,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.432Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21317},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21318/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1949, hot spring at pyatigorsk, 40k bright lilac, raster horizontal diamonds, full og, nh, vf , sc. #1311 var"},"lotNumber":"1204","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21318/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Soviet Union postage stamp, issued between 1941 and 1991, featuring a landscape with a monument. The stamp, in a monochrome purple tone, depicts an eagle statue perched on a rock formation, set against a mountainous backdrop. Cyrillic text at the bottom identifies the location as \"Горячая гора ПЯТИГОРСК\" (Hot Mountain, Pyatigorsk). It is denominated 40 kopeks and includes \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (POSTA USSR).","soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.434Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21318},{"startPrice":130,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21319/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1949, 70th birthday of joseph stalin, 40k multicolored, souvenir sheet of four values, printed on creamy paper, size 175x223mm, tiny (5mm) spot of skipped gum, a beautiful item, full og, nh, vf, c.v. $500 , sc. #1325"},"lotNumber":"1205","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21319/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":130,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a Soviet Union stamp sheetlet, issued for the 70th Birthday of Iosif Vissarionovich Stalin on December 21, 1949, within the 1941-1991 period. The sheetlet includes four distinct 40 kopek stamps, each depicting a different scene related to Stalin's life or achievements, such as a rural dwelling, a group of historical figures, Stalin with Kalinin, and Stalin at a desk. 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The sheet includes text at the top and bottom in Cyrillic indicating the commemorative event and dates.","soldPrice":375,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.212Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21321},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21322/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1949, lenin mausoleum, 1r gray black and brown red, perforated souvenir sheet of four, size 175x127mm, type ii with ''25'' on the same level with ''let'', nicely looking unused sheet, expertly regummed, vf appearance , sc. #1327a"},"lotNumber":"1208","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21322/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a sheet of four Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1941-1991, commemorating \"25 Years since the Death of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin\" (1924-1949). 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The sheet includes text at the top and bottom in Cyrillic indicating the commemorative event and dates.","soldPrice":275,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.213Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21322},{"startPrice":900,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21323/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1949, lenin mausoleum, 1r gray black and brown red, imperforated souvenir sheet of four, size 175x130mm, type ii with ''25'' on the same level with ''let'', a beautiful item, full og, nh, vf , sc. #1327a  imp"},"lotNumber":"1209","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21323/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":900,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a sheet of four Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1941-1991, commemorating \"25 Years since the Death of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin\" (1924-1949). 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The sheet includes text at the top and bottom in Cyrillic indicating the commemorative event and dates.","soldPrice":550,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.217Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21324},{"startPrice":55,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21325/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1949, 150th anniversary of the birth of alexander pushkin, 25k and 40k, souvenir sheet of four, nice and fresh, full og, nh, vf, c.v. $200 , sc. #1360a"},"lotNumber":"1211","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21325/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":55,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a commemorative sheet of four Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1941-1991, celebrating the \"150th anniversary of the birth of A. S. 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The sheet is decorated with olive branches and includes Cyrillic text detailing the commemoration, making it a philatelic item related to Russian literature and history.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.218Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21325},{"startPrice":275,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21326/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1949, trade union sanatorium at kislovodsk, 40k violet, top sheet margin block of eight (2x4), imperforated at the top, full og, nh, vf , sc. #1366, var"},"lotNumber":"1212","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21326/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a block of eight Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1941-1991, depicting a sanatorium building in Kislovodsk. 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The block appears to be part of a larger sheet, indicated by the partial perforations on the top and left edges.","soldPrice":425,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.219Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21326},{"startPrice":275,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21327/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1950, moscow museums, biological museum, 40k multicolored, central design (all offset colors) is strongly shifted to the right, left sheet margin block of four, full og, nh, vf and eye-catching item , sc. #1452 var"},"lotNumber":"1213","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21327/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a block of four Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1941-1991, depicting the State Biological Museum K.A. Timiryazev in Moscow. The stamps are of the pictorial genre, featuring an ornate, gabled building with surrounding trees, rendered in a detailed color palette of oranges, greens, and blues. Each stamp has a face value of 40 kopecks and is inscribed with 'ПОЧТА СССР' (POST USSR) and 'МОСКВА 1949' (MOSCOW 1949), along with the museum's name in Cyrillic. 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The envelope bears several Soviet postage stamps, including a 9-kopeck stamp celebrating Victory Day with a woman's portrait and a soldier with a banner, and another 9-kopeck stamp. It features a blue 'MIT LUFTPOST PAR AVION' label indicating airmail, along with Cyrillic and German handwritten addresses and postmarks, including a circular 'ПОЧТА СССР' (POST USSR) cancellation mark.","soldPrice":170,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.223Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21328},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21329/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1950, antarctic expedition, 40k carmine, joined ''4'' and ''0'' at value tablet variety, full og, nh, vf , sc. #1508 var"},"lotNumber":"1215","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21329/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Soviet Union postage stamp, issued between 1941-1991, commemorating the 130th anniversary of the discovery of Antarctica by the Russian Antarctic Expedition in 1820. The stamp features a central globe with Antarctica prominently displayed, flanked by portraits of Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen and Mikhail Lazarev, leaders of the expedition. Rendered in a monochrome reddish-brown, the stamp has a face value of 40 kopecks and includes Cyrillic text detailing the commemorative event and dates (1820-1950).","soldPrice":170,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.224Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21329},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21330/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1950, antarctic expedition, 40k and 1r, complete set of two used on registered cover from riga to switzerland, tied by ''21.2.51'' date stamp, postmarked at basel on 3.iii.51, vf , sc. #1508-09"},"lotNumber":"1216","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21330/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a philatelic item consisting of a 'Recommandé' (Registered) envelope sent from Riga, Latvian SSR, to Switzerland, likely from the Soviet Union period between 1941-1991. 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SSR) and dates, along with typewritten and handwritten addresses in German and Cyrillic.","soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.225Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21330},{"startPrice":550,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21331/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1951, pavel yablochkov, 40k brownish black, raster horizontal diamonds from the re-issue of 1956, unfolded block of four, beautiful item in every respect, full og, nh, vf , sc. #1583"},"lotNumber":"1217","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21331/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":550,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a block of four Soviet Union postage stamps, issued in 1951, from the period of 1941-1991. The stamps feature a portrait of P.N. Yablochkov, identified as a prominent Russian electrical engineer, depicted with a full beard and formal attire. The subject matter is a notable historical figure, with text in Cyrillic script. Each stamp is denominated at '40 kop.' and shows an industrial structure, possibly an electrical tower, in the background.","soldPrice":600,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.292Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21331},{"startPrice":45,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21332/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1951, georgian soviet republic, 25k multicolored, orange color is strongly shifted to the top right, full og, lh, vf , sc. #1587 var"},"lotNumber":"1218","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21332/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":45,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Soviet Union postage stamp, issued in 1951, from the period of 1941-1991. The stamp depicts a scene of citrus harvesting in the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic. A woman in a wide-brimmed hat is shown picking fruit from a tree, with other figures and a basket of citrus in the background, set against a mountainous landscape. The text is in Cyrillic script, with the denomination '25 kop.' visible.","soldPrice":65,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.305Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21332},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21333/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1951, development of communism, stalingrad power station, 40k multicolored, red color significantly shifted to the bottom right (south east for 2mm), full og, lh, vf, a common stamp is included , sc. #1599 var"},"lotNumber":"1219","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21333/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item consists of two Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1951-1956, from the broader period of 1941-1991. The stamps celebrate the 'Great Constructions of Communism,' specifically featuring the Stalingrad Hydroelectric Station. The design illustrates the immense scale of the dam, with text in Cyrillic script detailing electricity distribution to various regions, including Moscow and the Volga River. Each stamp is denominated at '40 kop.' and framed by a wreath motif.","soldPrice":65,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.312Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21333},{"startPrice":45,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21334/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21334/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1952, vladimir kovalevsky, paleontologist, 40k brown black on yellow paper, left sheet margin horizontal pair, right stamp has broken ''4'' at left, full og, nh, vf , sc. #1616, var"},"lotNumber":"1220","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21334/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":45,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a pair of se-tenant Soviet Union postage stamps, from the period of 1941-1991. The stamps feature a portrait of V.O. Kovalevsky, identified as a distinguished Russian biologist and paleontologist, depicted with a full beard and mustache. The design is in monochrome, with text in Cyrillic script, and each stamp is denominated at '40 kop.' The stamps are attached to a sheet with perforations on the left and bottom edges.","soldPrice":90,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.321Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21334},{"startPrice":45,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21335/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21335/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1952, georgy sedov, arctic explorer, 40k dark blue, dark brown and blue green, a colored spot on ''ya'' variety, full og, nh, vf , sc. #1631 var"},"lotNumber":"1221","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21335/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":45,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Soviet Union postage stamp, issued in 1952, commemorating the 75th birthday of G.Ya. Sedov, a renowned Russian Arctic explorer. The stamp features a circular portrait of Sedov in uniform, with a cap and mustache, set against a backdrop of icy waters and a ship. The color palette is primarily blue and teal, with Cyrillic script text and a '40 kop.' denomination. Dates '1877' and '1952' frame the portrait.","soldPrice":65,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.336Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21335},{"startPrice":70,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21336/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1953, 50th anniversary of the communist party, 40k and 1r, complete set in infolded blocks of four, full og, nh, vf , sc. #1678-79"},"lotNumber":"1222","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21336/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a block of eight Soviet Union postage stamps, issued in 1953, from the period of 1941-1991. The stamps commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1903-1953) and the II Congress of the RSDLP. Four stamps feature a profile bust of Lenin and excerpts from his writings 'Iskra', while the other four display Lenin's profile and his work 'What is to be Done?'. The stamps are predominantly red and beige, with text in Cyrillic script, and are denominated at '40 kop.' and '1 рубль'.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.338Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21336},{"startPrice":700,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21337/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21337/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1953, 50th anniversary of the communist party, 40k multicolored, text in brown red with double impression, unfolded block of four, full og, nh, vf and very rare, especially in multiple, only one sheet of 72 stamps was found and later separated for singles with only three blocks of four survived, raritan stamps guarantee, sc. #1678 var"},"lotNumber":"1223","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21337/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":700,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a block of four Soviet Union postage stamps, issued in 1953, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1903-1953). Each stamp features a profile bust of Vladimir Lenin within an oval frame, alongside excerpts from his writings related to the party's role. The stamps are primarily red and beige, with text in Cyrillic script, and are denominated at '40 kop.'.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.340Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21337},{"startPrice":275,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21338/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21338/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1957, definitive issue, coat of arms (15 ribbons) 40k rose red, double impression of the design, top sheet margin block of four, full og, nh, vf, a common stamp is included for comparison , sc. #1689 var"},"lotNumber":"1224","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21338/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item comprises a block of four Soviet Union postage stamps, along with an additional single stamp, from the period of 1941-1991. The stamps feature the national emblem of the Soviet Union: the hammer and sickle encircled by wheat sheaves, with a rising sun and a star at the top. The design is in a salmon pink and white color scheme, with text in Cyrillic script, and each stamp is denominated at '40 копеек'.","soldPrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.341Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21338},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21339/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21339/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1954, sports issue, track, 40k multicolored, double impression of black color, top sheet margin single, full og, nh, vf, only 120 stamps recorded , sc. #1714 var"},"lotNumber":"1225","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21339/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Soviet Union postage stamp, issued in 1954, from the period of 1941-1991, depicting a sports event. The stamp shows a group of runners, both male and female, participating in a race, with a banner marking 'СТАРТ' (START) in the background. The scene is rendered in sepia tones with red accents, and the stamp is denominated at '40 коп.' with 'ПОЧТА СССР' (POST USSR) clearly visible in Cyrillic script.","soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.343Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21339},{"startPrice":275,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21340/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21340/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1954, sports issue, track, 40k multicolored, double impression of black color, left sheet margin unfolded block of four, full og, nh, vf and scarce multiple, only two sheets of 60 were found with this error , sc. #1714 var"},"lotNumber":"1226","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21340/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a block of four Soviet Union postage stamps, issued in 1954, from the period of 1941-1991, featuring a sports theme. Each stamp depicts a group of athletes, both male and female, participating in a running race. A 'START' banner and the year '1954' are visible in the background, with the design rendered in sepia tones. The stamps are denominated at '40 коп.' and include 'ПОЧТА СССР' (POST USSR) in Cyrillic script.","soldPrice":275,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.344Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21340},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21341/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1954, 37th anniversary of the october revolution, 1r multicolored, left sheet margin horizontal strip of three, imperforated at left, full original gum with minor marginal disturbance, nh, vf , sc. #1735, var"},"lotNumber":"1227","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21341/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This philatelic item features a block of three Soviet Union postage stamps from between 1941-1991. The stamps commemorate the 37th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution (1917-1954). The design depicts a vibrant red banner with portraits of four prominent figures, including Vladimir Lenin and Joseph Stalin, set against the backdrop of a building resembling a Kremlin tower. The script is Cyrillic, with \"ПОЧТА СССР\" and a \"1 РУБ\" denomination visible at the bottom. The stamps are characterized by a decorative border and a serrated edge.","soldPrice":275,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:39.994Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21341},{"startPrice":275,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21342/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21342/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1955, konstantin savitsky, 40k multicolored, two souvenir sheets of four values with black and brown red inscription, each sheet has second line of text at top shifted to the left, full og, nh, vf and scarce in complete set, common sheets are enclosed, sc. #1747a, b, var"},"lotNumber":"1228","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21342/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains two sheets of Soviet Union postage stamps issued between 1941 and 1991, commemorating the 50th anniversary of K.A. Savitsky's death (1905-1955). Each sheet features a block of four stamps. The stamps depict a portrait of K.A. Savitsky with scenes from his paintings in the background, likely depicting rural or historical events. The denomination \"40\" is visible on each stamp, and all text is in Cyrillic, including \"ПОЧТА СССР\".","soldPrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:39.999Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21342},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21343/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1959, north pole exploration, 1r multicolored, souvenir sheet of four, used on registered cover from north pole station no.8 to moscow, tied by violet ''27.9.59'' ds, addressed to semyon blekhman, postmarked ''15.10.59'' on arrival, minor soiling, still vf, sc. #1767a"},"lotNumber":"1229","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21343/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This philatelic item is a Soviet Union postal cover from between 1941-1991, addressed to \"Москва Г-2\" and bearing a return address \"Арбат 20 кв.46, Блехиану С.М.\". It features multiple stamps related to the \"Научная дрейфующая станция Северный Полюс\" (Scientific Drifting Station North Pole), depicting Arctic scenes with icebergs, seals, and airplanes. The envelope has several circular postmarks, including one dated \"7/7 1959\" and others mentioning \"СЕВЕРНЫЙ ПОЛЮС\". The cover also shows handwritten notes in Cyrillic, adding to its historical and linguistic interest.","soldPrice":130,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:40.001Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21343},{"startPrice":90,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21344/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21344/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21344/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1955, pavilion of byelorussian soviet republic, 40k multicolored, two souvenir sheets of four, first one with broken star on flag at right, the other one with overinked denomination at the top right stamp, both with full og, lh, vf, sc. #1772a var"},"lotNumber":"1230","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21344/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of two sheets of Soviet Union postage stamps from the period of 1941-1991, each featuring a block of four stamps. The stamps commemorate the \"Всесоюзная Сельскохозяйственная Выставка\" (All-Union Agricultural Exhibition) and specifically the \"Павильон Белорусской ССР\" (Pavilion of the Belarusian SSR). Each stamp depicts a detailed illustration of the Belarusian pavilion building, flanked by a red Soviet flag with a hammer and sickle emblem on the right and a red flag with a traditional Belarusian ornament on the left. The denomination \"40\" is visible, and all text is in Cyrillic.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:40.003Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21344},{"startPrice":1400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21345/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1956, generalissimo count alexander suvorov, imperforated technological proof of 1r in olive green and red brown, horizontal pair printed on thickened ungummed paper, vf and extremely rare, raritan stamps guarantee , sc. #1889"},"lotNumber":"1231","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21345/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1400,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This philatelic item features two Soviet Union postage stamps issued between 1941 and 1991, commemorating the 225th birthday of the \"Великого Русского Полководца\" (Great Russian Commander) A.V. Suvorov. The stamps depict a bust portrait of Alexander Suvorov in military attire, with medals. The design includes his birth and death years (1730-1955) and is framed by decorative elements and cannons at the bottom. Each stamp has a \"1 РУБ\" denomination and features \"ПОЧТА СССР\" in Cyrillic script. The background is a muted, light beige-green hue.","soldPrice":1900,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:40.007Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21345},{"startPrice":900,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21346/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1956, generalissimo count alexander suvorov, imperforated technological proof of central vignette for stamp of 1r in red brown, horizontal pair printed on thickened ungummed paper, vf and very rare, raritan stamps guarantee , sc. #1889"},"lotNumber":"1232","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21346/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":900,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item comprises two intaglio-printed proofs or essays for Soviet Union stamps from between 1941-1991. The images are bust portraits of a man in military attire with medals, believed to be A.V. Suvorov, rendered in a monochrome reddish-brown ink on an off-white paper. These unperforated and unvalued pieces are likely preliminary prints for a commemorative issue, possibly related to the 225th anniversary of Suvorov's birth, as suggested by other items in the series. The intricate detail of the portrait and the absence of any text or denominations suggest they are design samples rather than issued stamps.","soldPrice":950,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:40.009Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21346},{"startPrice":1900,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21347/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1956, generalissimo count alexander suvorov, imperforated technological proof of frame for stamp of 1r in olive green, two horizontal pairs printed on thickened paper or on watermarked paper, no gum as produced, vf and very rare, raritan stamps guarantee, sc. #1889"},"lotNumber":"1233","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21347/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1900,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains two sheets, each with two Soviet Union postage stamp proofs or essays from the period of 1941-1991. These uncolored and unprinted stamp blanks are for the 225th anniversary of A.V. Suvorov's birth (1730-1955). They feature the decorative border, the \"225 ЛЕТ СО ДНЯ РОЖДЕНИЯ ВЕЛИКОГО РУССКОГО ПОЛКОВОДЦА\" inscription, the dates, Suvorov's name, the \"1 РУБ\" denomination, and \"ПОЧТА СССР\" in Cyrillic, but lack the central portrait image. These unissued blanks offer insight into the stamp production process.","soldPrice":2000,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:40.012Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21347},{"startPrice":950,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21348/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21348/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1957, youth festival emblem, 40k multicolored, perforation l12½ instead of comb 12x12½, unfolded block of four, full og, nh, vf and scarce multiple, n. mandrovski certificate, raritan stamps guarantee , sc. #1913 var"},"lotNumber":"1234","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21348/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":950,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a block of four Soviet Union postage stamps, issued in 1957, from the 1941-1991 period, commemorating the VI World Festival of Youth and Students for Peace and Friendship in Moscow. Each stamp features a stylized white dove, a universal symbol of peace, against a blue background, clutching a colorful emblem composed of concentric circles with the festival's name in Cyrillic. The denomination \"40 к.\" (40 kopecks) and \"Почта СССР\" are prominently displayed at the bottom. The stamps are characterized by a vibrant color palette and serrated edges.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:40.014Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21348},{"startPrice":90,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21349/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1957, youth festival, 10k-1r, complete set of seven used on two fdc, cancelled on festival closing ceremony day (august 11) by special green ds, sent in moscow by registered mail, both with appropriate arrival markings, vf , sc. #1913-14, 1936-40"},"lotNumber":"1235","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21349/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises two Soviet Union postal covers from between 1941-1991, each franked with multiple stamps related to the VI World Festival of Youth and Students in Moscow 1957. The upper cover features stamps depicting the festival's emblem and a stylized dove, with various denominations, addressed to \"Москва В-180, 1-я Полянка 30 кв.1\". The lower cover is similarly addressed and includes stamps depicting folk dancers, the festival emblem, and the dove. Both envelopes bear Cyrillic script, handwritten addresses, and multiple circular postmarks dated 1957 from Moscow.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:40.018Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21349},{"startPrice":70,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21350/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1957, gray partridge, 10k multicolored, omitted green color variety, cto with full og, vf , sc. #1916 var"},"lotNumber":"1236","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21350/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This Soviet Union postage stamp, issued between 1941-1991, is part of a series encouraging the protection of useful birds. The stamp features a detailed illustration of a grey partridge, identifiable by its grey plumage, brown markings, and orange-red head, standing in a field of dry grasses. The top of the stamp bears the Cyrillic text \"ОХРАНЯЙТЕ ПОЛЕЗНЫХ ПТИЦ\" (Protect Useful Birds), and the bottom reads \"Серая куропатка\" (Grey Partridge). The denomination \"10 к.\" (10 kopecks) and \"ПОЧТА СССР\" are visible, and the stamp has a classic serrated edge.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:40.019Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21350},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21351/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1957, vologda lace maker, 40k rose, yellow and brown, perforation l12½ instead of comb 12x12½, top sheet margin vertical pair, full og, nh, vf , sc. #1925 var"},"lotNumber":"1237","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21351/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features two Soviet Union stamps, issued between 1941 and 1991, depicting Vologda lacemakers. The stamps are presented as a vertical pair, each with a face value of 40 kopecks. The central image on each stamp shows a woman engaged in lacemaking, framed by an octagonal border, set against a vibrant pink background adorned with intricate white floral and avian motifs. The Cyrillic script identifies them as 'НАРОДНЫЕ УМЕЛЬЦЫ' (Folk Craftsmen) and 'ВОЛОГОДСКИЕ КРУЖЕВНИЦЫ' (Vologda Lacemakers).","soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.659Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21351},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21352/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1958, palekh artists, 40k multicolored, bottom right corner sheet margin unfolded block of four, right stamps have enlarged format due to strong shift of vertical perforation between stamps and margin, full og, nh, vf , sc. #1929, var"},"lotNumber":"1238","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21352/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises a block of four Soviet Union stamps, dating from 1941-1991, featuring Palekh artists. Each stamp has a face value of 40 kopecks and depicts a male artist working at a desk in the upper octagonal frame. Below, a vibrant folk art scene unfolds, showing figures on horseback and a village landscape, all set within a dark green and richly detailed border. The stamps bear Cyrillic text identifying them as 'НАРОДНЫЕ УМЕЛЬЦЫ' (Folk Craftsmen) and 'ПАЛЕХСКИЕ ЖИВОПИСЦЫ' (Palekh Painters).","soldPrice":75,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.660Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21352},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21353/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1957, youth festival, 20k multicolored, complete sheet of 72 (12x6), representing ''molosezhi'' variety on positions 66 and 72, a dot in ''cccp'' \u2013 position 37 and a dot on ''2'' \u2013 position 50, folded once vertically between 6th and 7th rows, fresh and nice, full og, nh, vf, sc. #1937, var"},"lotNumber":"1239","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21353/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of a large sheet of Soviet Union stamps from the period 1941-1991, specifically 20 kopeck stamps featuring a sculptural motif. The sheet appears to contain multiple rows and columns of identical stamps, possibly a full or partial pane. Each stamp displays a classical-style statue of a draped figure, rendered in a muted blue-purple hue on a lighter background. The stamps are perforated and include Cyrillic text indicating their origin and denomination.","soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.661Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21353},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21354/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21354/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1957, youth festival, 1r multicolored, two values with perf comb 12x12½ and l12½, both with ''3semirny'' variety, full og, nh or lh, vf , sc. #1940 var"},"lotNumber":"1240","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21354/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains two Soviet Union stamps, issued between 1941 and 1991, commemorating the VI World Festival of Youth and Students in Moscow, 1957. Each stamp has a face value of 1 ruble and features an image of Moscow's cityscape with prominent buildings and celebratory fireworks in brown tones at the bottom. Above the city, a colorful emblem with interlocking rings and Cyrillic text 'ЗА МИР И ДРУЖБУ' (For Peace and Friendship) is displayed against a white banner, with 'МОСКВА 1957' and 'VI ВСЕМИРНЫЙ ФЕСТИВАЛЬ МОЛОДЁЖИ И СТУДЕНТОВ' (VI World Festival of Youth and Students) also visible in Cyrillic.","soldPrice":140,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.663Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21354},{"startPrice":275,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21355/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1957, 3rd international youth games, javelin thrower, 60k ultra and brown, bottom sheet margin vertical pair, imperforated between stamps, full og, nh, vf and scarce , sc. #1967 var"},"lotNumber":"1241","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21355/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a vertical strip of two Soviet Union stamps, issued between 1941 and 1991, commemorating the III Friendly Youth Games in Moscow, 1957. Each stamp has a face value of 60 kopecks and depicts an athlete in mid-air, performing a javelin throw. The illustration is rendered in a monochromatic grey scale against a blue border, with stylized 'III' numerals and 'МОСКВА 1957' in Cyrillic along the right side. The stamps are perforated and include 'ПОЧТА СССР' at the bottom.","soldPrice":425,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.665Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21355},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21356/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1957, 3rd international youth games, javelin thrower, 60k ultra and brown, vertical bottom sheet margin strip of three, imperforated between second and third stamps and at the bottom, nicely looking item, unused, expertly regummed, vf and very scarce perforation error, sc. #1967 var"},"lotNumber":"1242","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21356/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot offers a vertical strip of three Soviet Union stamps, issued between 1941 and 1991, commemorating the III Friendly Youth Games held in Moscow in 1957. Each stamp, valued at 60 kopecks, vividly illustrates an athlete in the act of javelin throwing, depicted in grey tones against a blue background. The stamps are framed by a blue border and feature Cyrillic text including 'ДРУЖЕСКИЕ ИГРЫ МОЛОДЁЖИ' (Friendly Youth Games), 'III', and 'МОСКВА 1957', alongside 'ПОЧТА СССР'.","soldPrice":600,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.666Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21356},{"startPrice":95,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21357/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21357/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1957, melbourne olympic games, boxing, 40k rose lilac and black, double impression of rose lilac frame and blurry center due to printing plate defect, full og, nh, vf and a spectacular unrecorded error , sc. #1971 var"},"lotNumber":"1243","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21357/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents two Soviet Union stamps, issued between 1941 and 1991, celebrating the XVI Olympic Games held in Melbourne in 1956. Each stamp has a face value of 40 kopecks and features a dynamic scene of two boxers in the ring, rendered in grey scale. To the left, a purple border section includes the Olympic rings emblem, a torch, and text 'XVI ОЛИМПИАД' and 'MELBOURNE 1956' in Cyrillic and English, respectively. The overall design emphasizes sports and international competition.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.667Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21357},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21358/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21358/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1957, international philatelic exhibition, 40k blue, souvenir sheet of two used on prestigious booklet (saint basil's cathedral inside) as fdc on august 11 (day of festival closing), tied by blue black special cancellation, arrival ds on reverse, vf and a spectacular item, sc. #1979a"},"lotNumber":"1244","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21358/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot is a Soviet Union postal cover from the period 1941-1991, commemorating the International Philatelic Exhibition in Moscow, 1957. The cover features two blue 40 kopeck stamps depicting a building, postmarked and adorned with an ornate green and white decorative border. A colorful emblem with interlocking rings, stating 'ВСЕМИРНЫЙ ФЕСТИВАЛЬ МОЛОДЁЖИ И СТУДЕНТОВ', 'ЗА МИР И ДРУЖБУ', and 'МОСКВА 1957' is prominent, reflecting the concurrent youth festival. Hand-written Cyrillic text is present on the top left, indicating an address or sender's note.","soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.669Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21358},{"startPrice":90,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21359/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1957 (august 8), defense of peace, 40k and 1r, complete set of two, used on illustrated registered fdc, tied by special moscow festival date stamp in bluish green, arrival postmark on reverse, vf , sc. #1981-82"},"lotNumber":"1245","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21359/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot is a Soviet Union postal envelope from the period 1941-1991, featuring a peace theme. The front of the envelope displays a large white dove of peace flying over an array of international flags, including the Soviet Union's hammer and sickle flag and the United Kingdom's Union Jack. Two 40 kopeck stamps are affixed, each depicting a globe with the Cyrillic inscription 'ЗАЩИТА МИРА - ЕСТЬ ДЕЛО ВСЕХ НАРОДОВ МИРА!' (Defending Peace is the Business of All Peoples of the World!). Cyrillic handwriting and postal cancellations are also visible, dating to 1957.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.670Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21359},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21360/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1957, sikhote alin meteor, 40k multicolored, single comb perforation 12½x12 instead of double l12½, bottom left corner sheet margin unfolded block of four, full og, nh, vf , sc. #1995 var"},"lotNumber":"1246","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21360/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a block of four Soviet Union stamps, issued between 1941 and 1991, commemorating the Sikhote-Alin meteorite fall. Each stamp, with a face value of 40 kopecks, depicts the dramatic descent of a large meteor with a fiery tail streaking across the sky, illuminating a snowy village below. The scene captures the event of February 12, 1947, which is inscribed in Cyrillic as 'ПАДЕНИЕ СИХОТЭ-АЛИНСКОГО МЕТЕОРИТА 12-2-1947' (Fall of the Sikhote-Alin Meteorite). The stamps are perforated and dated 1957.","soldPrice":275,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:35.672Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21360},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21361/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1957, 40th anniversary of the october revolution, two of 40k and 60k, complete set of three, perforation l12½, full og, nh, vf , sc. #2000-02 var"},"lotNumber":"1247","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21361/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features three Soviet Union postage stamps, issued in 1957, commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution. The stamps are philatelic items from the period of 1941-1991. One stamp depicts a soldier and bears the value 40 kopecks, another shows industrial machinery and is valued at 60 kopecks. The third stamp, with perforations on three sides, shows a crowd gathered before a statue of Lenin, also marked 40 kopecks, celebrating '40 лет Великого Октября' (40 Years of Great October). All text is in Cyrillic script.","soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:36.104Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21361},{"startPrice":45,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21362/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21362/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1957, 40th anniversary of the october revolution, 40k x2 and 60k multicolored, souvenir sheet of three, white spot over peasant's head on the middle stamp variety, full og, nh, vf , sc. #2002a var"},"lotNumber":"1248","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21362/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":45,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Soviet Union commemorative stamp souvenir sheet from 1957, celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution. The philatelic item, from the 1941-1991 period, frames three individual stamps within a larger design. The central stamp depicts Lenin addressing a crowd, flanked by a 40 kopeck stamp featuring a soldier and a 60 kopeck stamp showing industrial equipment. The border design includes ribbons, a hammer and sickle emblem, and silhouettes of Moscow architecture against a blue background with radiating lines. All inscriptions are in Cyrillic script, with '1917 40 ЛЕТ ВЕЛИКОГО ОКТЯБРЯ 1957' prominently displayed.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:36.106Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21362},{"startPrice":90,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21363/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1957, six stamps commemorating launching of the first sputnik, including overprint on tsiolkovsky stamp, used on registered cover from moscow (18.6.58) to nyc, arrival ''june.24.1958'' marking is on reverse, vf , sc. #2021, 2032-35"},"lotNumber":"1249","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21363/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises a philatelic cover from the Soviet Union, dating between 1941-1991, mailed to New York, USA. The envelope features several Soviet postage stamps, including a 1957 stamp related to the International Geophysical Year with a satellite motif, and others depicting a female allegorical figure holding a torch. Additional stamps show a portrait of a bearded man with scientific instruments. The cover includes various postmarks, a 'PAR AVION BY AIR MAIL' label, and the recipient's address for Frank Warner, 109 Nassau Street, New York 38, N. Y., USA. The reverse shows a 'NEW YORK, N.Y.' postmark from June 1958.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:36.108Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21363},{"startPrice":1100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21364/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1958, peter i. tchaikovsky and scene of the swan lake, se-tenant pair of imperforated plate proofs of 40k multicolored, printed on thick glossy ungummed paper, very light bend between stamps, nh, vf and extremely rare, especially in se-tenant pair, sc. #2044-45"},"lotNumber":"1250","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21364/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1100,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents two conjoined Soviet Union postage stamps from 1958, part of the 1941-1991 philatelic period. The first stamp, valued at 40 kopecks, depicts a scene from 'Балет ЛЕБЕДИНОЕ ОЗЕРО' (Swan Lake Ballet) with dancers in tutus on stage. The second stamp, also 40 kopecks, features a profile portrait of the composer Tchaikovsky ('П. ЧАЙКОВСКИЙ'). Both stamps are in blue and white tones with red accents, and all textual elements are in Cyrillic script. The reverse of the pair is blank.","soldPrice":1400,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:36.110Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21364},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21365/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1958, maxim gorky, 40k multicolored, horizontal pair with perforation l12½ instead of comb 12½x12, perfect quality, full og, nh, vf , sc. #2048 var"},"lotNumber":"1251","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21365/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a se-tenant pair of Soviet Union postage stamps, issued in 1958, depicting the famous Russian writer Maxim Gorky ('М. ГОРЬКИЙ'). These philatelic items fall within the 1941-1991 period of Soviet stamps. Each stamp is valued at 40 kopecks and shows a left-facing bust portrait of Gorky in a hat and coat, with a backdrop of a rocky, watery landscape. The stamps include his birth and death years, '1868-1936', and feature Cyrillic script for 'Почта СССР' (USSR Post). The stamps have perforations on all sides except where they are conjoined.","soldPrice":160,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:36.112Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21365},{"startPrice":95,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21366/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21366/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1958, congress of international democratic women's federation (f.d.i.f.), 60k ultra and black, text in black is printed twice, horizontal pair, full og, nh, vf , sc. #2065 var"},"lotNumber":"1252","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21366/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises a se-tenant pair of Soviet Union postage stamps, issued in June 1958, commemorating the IVth Congress of the International Democratic Federation of Women (F.D.I.F.). These philatelic items are from the 1941-1991 Soviet era. Each stamp, valued at 60 kopecks, features a white dove in flight holding an olive branch, superimposed over a globe, against a blue background. The stamps include text in Cyrillic, Arabic, and Latin scripts, stating 'IV МЕЖДУНАРОДНОЙ ДЕМОКРАТИЧЕСКОЙ ФЕДЕРАЦИИ ЖЕНЩИН' and 'IVème CONGRESS, June 1958'. They have perforations on all sides except where they are conjoined.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:36.113Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21366},{"startPrice":1400,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21367/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1958, ilya chachavadze, 40k dark blue and brownish black, perforation l12½ instead of comb 12½x12, nice and fresh, full og, nh, vf and very rare, raritan stamps guarantee, this perforation variety is not listed in specialized cat., we did have it once and it was sold for $5,000 plus appropriate fees, sc. #2066 var"},"lotNumber":"1253","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21367/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1400,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a single Soviet Union postage stamp, likely from the 1941-1991 period, issued to honor a prominent Georgian writer. The stamp, valued at 40 kopecks, features a bust portrait of a distinguished man with a mustache and beard, framed by an ornate blue border. Below the portrait, an open book and a scroll with Georgian script ('Илья Чавчавадзе') are depicted. The top inscription in Cyrillic reads 'ВЫДАЮЩИЙСЯ ГРУЗИНСКИЙ ПИСАТЕЛЬ' (Outstanding Georgian Writer). The design uses a limited color palette of blue, grey, and white.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:36.114Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21367},{"startPrice":70,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21368/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1958, international geophysical year, 40k in various colors, complete set of three in horizontal pairs, two with sheet margins, all have comb perforation 12x12½, full og, nh, vf , sc. #2089-91"},"lotNumber":"1254","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21368/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of multiple Soviet Union postage stamps from the International Geophysical Year (1957-1958) series, falling within the 1941-1991 philatelic period. The collection includes stamps related to 'ИЗУЧЕНИЕ ПОЛЯРНЫХ СИЯНИЙ' (Study of Aurora Borealis) featuring scientific equipment, 'ГЕОМАГНЕТИЗМ' (Geomagnetism) depicting a sailing ship, and 'МЕТЕОРОЛОГИЯ' (Meteorology) with a radio antenna array. All stamps are valued at 40 kopecks, bear Cyrillic script, and utilize blue, green, and white color schemes. Some stamps are conjoined, while others are single, showing partial designs on blank paper margins.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:36.116Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21368},{"startPrice":7000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21369/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21369/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1958, igy, aurora borealis, 40k blue and light yellow, perforation l12½ instead of comb 12x12½, block of four, top left stamp has tiny natural inclusion, post office fresh and unfolded, full og, nh, vf and extremely rare multiple, just one or two other blocks exist, n. mandrovski certificate, sc. #2089 var"},"lotNumber":"1255","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21369/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":7000,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a block of four Soviet Union postage stamps, two conjoined pairs, from the International Geophysical Year (1957-1958) series, part of the 1941-1991 philatelic period. Each stamp, valued at 40 kopecks, is dedicated to 'ИЗУЧЕНИЕ ПОЛЯРНЫХ СИЯНИЙ' (Study of Aurora Borealis). The design features scientific equipment, specifically a camera ('Фотокамера С-180'), observing the aurora, against a blue and yellow background. All inscriptions are in Cyrillic script. Two of the four positions are blank, revealing only the perforations and back of the paper.","soldPrice":7500,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:36.117Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21369},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21370/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1958, international astronomical union, 60k light blue, violet and yellow, unfolded block of four, lower left stamp with ''uau'' variety, full og, nh, vf , sc. #2093, var"},"lotNumber":"1256","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21370/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a block of four conjoined Soviet Union postage stamps, issued in 1958, commemorating the Xth Congress of the International Astronomical Union held in Moscow. These philatelic items are from the 1941-1991 period. Each stamp, valued at 60 kopecks, depicts the main building of Moscow State University (MGU) against a starry, dark blue night sky. The design includes a crescent-shaped inscription in Cyrillic: 'Х СЪЕЗД МЕЖДУНАРОДНОГО АСТРОНОМИЧЕСКОГО СОЮЗА МОСКВА 1958 г.' (X Congress of the International Astronomical Union Moscow 1958). The stamps have perforations on all external sides.","soldPrice":475,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:36.118Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21370},{"startPrice":130,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21371/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1958, ''uralmash'', ural machine works, 40k blue, perforation l12½ instead of comb 12x12½, full og, nh, vf , sc. #2118 var"},"lotNumber":"1257","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21371/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":130,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Soviet Union postage stamp, part of a series issued between 1941 and 1991. The stamp, predominantly in a dark blue hue, commemorates the Urals Heavy Machine-Building Plant (Uralmashzavod) and its contribution to Soviet industry from 1933-1958. The central image depicts a large industrial excavator in the foreground with a factory skyline featuring smoking chimneys in the background, symbolizing heavy machinery and industrial development. Text is in Cyrillic, with a '40 kop.' denomination, and it is a single, perforated stamp.","soldPrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.818Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21371},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21372/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1958, voroshilovgrad locomotive plant, 40k brown and buff, unissued stamp due to change of city name from voroshilovgrad to lugansk at that time, full og, nh, vf , standard # 2161fn"},"lotNumber":"1258","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21372/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This Soviet Union postage stamp, from the 1941-1991 period, commemorates the Voroshilovgrad Locomotive Building Plant (Voroshilovgradsky Teplovozostroitelny Zavod). The stamp's sepia-toned design highlights Soviet industrial achievement between 1933 and 1958. It features two prominent diesel locomotives in the foreground, with an industrial complex and a city view in the background, reflecting heavy industry and transportation themes. All inscriptions are in Cyrillic, and the stamp bears a '40 kop.' denomination, presenting as a single, perforated philatelic item.","soldPrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.820Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21372},{"startPrice":275,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21373/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1958, 40th anniversary of the youth communist league, 60k multicolored, perforation l12½ instead of comb 12x12½, full og, nh, vf, raritan stamps guarantee , sc. #2139 var"},"lotNumber":"1259","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21373/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This Soviet Union postage stamp, part of a collection spanning 1941-1991, celebrates the 40th anniversary of Komsomol on city construction sites, marking 1918-1958. The design features a young Komsomol member holding a trowel, symbolizing construction, against a backdrop of buildings and cranes. A red banner adorned with medallions is prominently displayed, alongside Cyrillic text, a '60 kop.' denomination, and the Soviet Union's postal emblem, rendered in a muted color palette of red, blue, and brown tones.","soldPrice":400,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.821Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21373},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21374/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1959, victory of soviet basketball team, red overprint on 1r orange brown, dark brown and black, three stamps with overprint shifted to the left, to the bottom left and partially doubled, to the right, all with full og, nh, vf , sc. #2170 var"},"lotNumber":"1260","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21374/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of three identical Soviet Union postage stamps from the 1941-1991 era. Each stamp commemorates the USSR basketball team's victory in Chile in 1959, following their 1954 win. The design features a dynamic scene of basketball players in action on a court, with spectators in the background. Printed in a red and brown palette, the stamps include Cyrillic text and a '1 rub.' denomination, presenting a unified theme of Soviet sporting triumph.","soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.822Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21374},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21375/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1959, victory of the soviet basketball team, red overprint on 1r red brown, brown and black, a single with ''ch'' under ''k'' variety, full og, previously hinged, vf , sc. #2170 var"},"lotNumber":"1261","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21375/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This Soviet Union postage stamp, issued between 1941-1991, commemorates the USSR basketball team's victory in Chile in 1959, referencing a prior 1954 win. The design vividly depicts a basketball game in progress, with players actively competing under the hoop and spectators visible in the background. Rendered in a warm red and brown color scheme, the stamp features Cyrillic text detailing the event and a '1 rub.' denomination, embodying Soviet sports achievements.","soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.824Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21375},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21376/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1960, philatelic exhibition in riccone, red overprint on diving 40k multicolored, complete sheet of 20, third vertical row with shifted lines of overprint, full og, nh, vf, sc.v. 14,000p , sc. #2369, var"},"lotNumber":"1262","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21376/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a block of 20 identical Soviet Union postage stamps, part of the 1941-1991 philatelic series. Each stamp commemorates the XVII Olympic Games in Rome in 1960, specifically highlighting a diving event. The design shows a stylized diver in mid-air against a backdrop of stadium architecture and the Olympic rings. Predominantly in blue and purple tones with Cyrillic text and a '10 kop.' denomination, the sheet illustrates a sports theme with repeated imagery.","soldPrice":75,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.825Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21376},{"startPrice":275,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21377/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1960, 15th anniversary of the liberation of north korea, 40k multicolored, perforation l12½ instead of comb 12½x12, full og, nh, vf, n. mandrovski certificate , sc. #2407 var"},"lotNumber":"1263","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21377/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This Soviet Union postage stamp, from the 1941-1991 period, commemorates the 15th anniversary of Korea's liberation by the Soviet Army, spanning 1945-1960. The design features a dramatic depiction of a figure on a winged horse, symbolizing liberation, set against a North Korean flag and an industrial background with factory smokestacks. Predominantly red and blue, the stamp includes Cyrillic text and a '40 kop.' denomination, blending themes of military history and international relations.","soldPrice":700,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.826Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21377},{"startPrice":2400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21378/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1960, flowers, iris, perforated proof in reduced format of 60k multicolored (issued color), excellent condition, full og, nh, vf and very rare, an issued stamp is enclosed for comparison , sc. #2413"},"lotNumber":"1264","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21378/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2400,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains two Soviet Union postage stamps from the 1941-1991 period, both featuring an Iris Kaempferi flower, also known as Japanese Iris or Iris ensata. The stamps, identical in design, showcase a vibrant purple iris on a green stem with dark green leaves, set against a yellow background with stylized brown ground textures. The Cyrillic text identifies the flower as part of the 'Flora of the Far East' and the stamps bear a '6 kop.' denomination.","soldPrice":2750,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.828Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21378},{"startPrice":90,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21379/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21379/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1961, african conference against colonialism, 6k light blue, purple and orange, complete sheet of 20, double paper variety at bottom right corner, full og, nh, vf and very unusual item , sc. #2461, var"},"lotNumber":"1265","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21379/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises a sheet of 20 identical Soviet Union postage stamps, part of the 1941-1991 series, depicting a theme of peace and disarmament in 1961. Each stamp features a stylized dove carrying a branch over a globe, with missiles beneath, symbolizing a struggle against nuclear weapons. Predominantly in blue, purple, and white, with Cyrillic text and the date 1961, the stamps convey a political message of peace during the Cold War era.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.830Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21379},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21380/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1961, university of friendship named in memory of patrice lumumba, red overprint on 40k lilac brown, first ''1'' of ''1961'' under first ''m'' of ''lumumba'' variety, full og, nh, vf and significantly scarcer then similar shift on basketball stamp, a common stamp with ''1'' under ''u'' is included, sc. #2462 var"},"lotNumber":"1266","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21380/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features two Soviet Union postage stamps from the 1941-1991 period, commemorating the Patrice Lumumba Peoples' Friendship University established in Moscow in 1961. Both stamps depict a group of smiling, diverse students from various backgrounds, with the university building in the background. The design is rendered in a monochromatic brown hue, with red accents for the '4 kop.' denomination and '40 kop.' and Cyrillic text, symbolizing international cooperation and education during the Soviet era.","soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.832Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21380},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21381/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1965, 20th anniversary of the victory in the great patriotic war, 1k red, black and gold, dates ''1941-1945'' are strongly shifted to the left, bottom left corner sheet margin block of four, full og, nh, vf, a common stamp is added for comparison, sc. #3030 var"},"lotNumber":"1267","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21381/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features Soviet Union postage stamps, likely from the period of 1941-1991. The stamps are denominated as '1k' and depict a stylized red flag with the hammer and sickle emblem, alongside an architectural structure, possibly celebrating the years '1945 1965'. The design includes planes in the sky and features Cyrillic script for 'ПОЧТА СССР' (POST USSR). The lot includes both a single stamp and a block of four identical stamps, indicating a commemorative issue.","soldPrice":160,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.926Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21381},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21382/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21382/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1965, volcanoes of the kamchatka peninsula, 4k multicolored, top right corner sheet margin single with black color printed double, which is most visible at left inscription, full og, nh, vf , sc. #3117 var"},"lotNumber":"1268","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21382/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a Soviet Union postage stamp, likely from 1965, denominated \"4k\". The stamp features a landscape illustration of the Klyuchevskaya Group of Volcanoes, as indicated by the Cyrillic text \"КЛЮЧЕВСКАЯ ГРУППА ВУЛКАНОВ\". The scene depicts snow-capped mountains, one actively emitting smoke, set against a blue sky with clouds and a green and autumn-colored foreground. The stamp also includes \"ПОЧТА СССР\" and the year \"1965\" in Cyrillic script.","soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.928Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21382},{"startPrice":65,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21383/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21383/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1965, cosmonauts' day, 10k multicolored, yellow undercoating (ink under gold color) shifted to the top for 6mm, full og, nh, vf and really scarce, since we had never seen such significant shift , sc. #3193 var"},"lotNumber":"1269","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21383/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":65,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Soviet Union postage stamp from 1966, denominated \"10k\", celebrating cosmonautics. The triangular design features a gold background with a spacecraft, stars, and celestial bodies in the upper left, while the lower right depicts Earth and the Moon with orbital paths and arrows. The stamp is inscribed with \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (POST USSR), \"1966\", and \"12 АПРЕЛЯ - ДЕНЬ КОСМОНАВТИКИ\" (APRIL 12 - DAY OF COSMONAUTICS) in Cyrillic script, commemorating a significant space event.","soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.929Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21383},{"startPrice":95,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21384/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1966, communication satellite ''molnia'', 10k multicolored with gold color completely missing, full og, nh, vf and scarce unrecorded variety, a common stamp is added for comparison , sc. #3195 var"},"lotNumber":"1270","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21384/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot includes two identical Soviet Union postage stamps from 1966, each denominated \"10k\". The stamps celebrate the 'Molniya-1' communication satellite, depicted orbiting Earth with communication signals extending to ground stations. The design features a stylized globe, a satellite, stars, and structures like the Kremlin and a lighthouse, with an olive-green and blue color scheme. The stamps are inscribed with \"СПУТНИК СВЯЗИ \"МОЛНИЯ-1\"\" (COMMUNICATION SATELLITE \"MOLNIYA-1\"), \"1966\", and \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (POST USSR) in Cyrillic, along with the date \"23.IV.1965\".","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.931Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21384},{"startPrice":130,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21385/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1966, space station ''luna 9'' on the moon, side margins horizontal strip of three 10k stamps, imperforated on the right, full og, nh, vf , sc. #3276a var"},"lotNumber":"1271","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21385/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":130,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises a strip of three Soviet Union postage stamps from 1966, celebrating the Luna 9 mission. The first stamp shows the trajectory from Earth to the Moon and the landing site, marked with \"СТАРТ 31-1-1966\" (START 31-1-1966) and \"МЯГКАЯ ПОСАДКА\" (SOFT LANDING). The central stamp is a commemorative design with a Soviet emblem and \"ЛУНА-9\" НА ЛУНЕ\" (LUNA-9 ON THE MOON). The third stamp depicts the Luna 9 lander on the lunar surface, inscribed \"ЛУНА-9\" and \"ТЕЛЕСВЯЗЬ С ЛУНЫ\" (TELECOMMUNICATION FROM THE MOON). All stamps are 10k denominations and feature Cyrillic script, with \"ПОЧТА СССР\".","soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.932Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21385},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21386/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1969, paintings by ivan bilibin, 4k-50k, side margin horizontal se-tenant strip of five, imperforated between 20k and 50k, full og, nh, vf , sc. #3666a var"},"lotNumber":"1272","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21386/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a strip of five Soviet Union postage stamps from 1969, illustrating scenes from Russian folk tales and Pushkin's works. Each stamp, created by artist I. Bilibin (ХУДОЖНИК И.Я.БИЛИБИН), depicts a colorful narrative scene, ranging from a maiden in a forest to battle scenes and ornate palaces. Denominations vary from 4 to 50 kopeks, with \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (POST USSR) and \"1969\" in Cyrillic script. The stamps showcase a distinctive art style with intricate details and vibrant colors, celebrating Russian cultural heritage.","soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.933Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21386},{"startPrice":950,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21387/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21387/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1970, centenary of the birth of vladimir lenin, 2k gray, olive brown and gold, sheet of eight plus 16 labels (no selvages), gold color is strongly shifted to the top left, four stamps at the bottom row have no denomination, full og, nh, vf, spectacular and rare error, sc. #3722 var"},"lotNumber":"1273","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21387/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":950,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a sheet of Soviet Union postage stamps from 1970, commemorating the 100th anniversary of Vladimir Lenin's birth (1870-1970). The sheet features 16 individual stamps, with the central 12 stamps showing a portrait of a young Lenin. The surrounding stamps depict various buildings and cityscapes associated with Lenin's life, such as St. Petersburg and houses where he lived or worked. Inscriptions are in Cyrillic, including \"ЛЕНИН\" and historical dates, providing a biographical overview through philately.","soldPrice":1000,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.935Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21387},{"startPrice":700,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21388/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1975, palekh arts, 4k-20k, complete sheet of 20, containing four horizontal se-tenant strips of five stamps, imperforated on the left, full og, nh, vf and scarce multiple , sc. #4404a var"},"lotNumber":"1274","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21388/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":700,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a full sheet of Soviet Union postage stamps from 1971, comprising five different designs repeated across three rows. Each stamp, denominated from 4 to 20 kopeks, illustrates colorful scenes from Russian folk art or fairy tales, showcasing intricate and fantastical imagery. The designs include figures like a firebird, a maiden, and groups of dancers or characters in traditional attire, set in lush natural environments. The stamps are inscribed with \"ПОЧТА СССР\" (POST USSR) and \"1971\" in Cyrillic script.","soldPrice":750,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.938Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21388},{"startPrice":1900,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21389/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1976, palekh paintings, 14k multicolored, gold color (ornament and denomination) is inverted, bottom right corner sheet margin vertical pair, lower stamp without denomination, full og, nh, vf and very rare major error, only four other such se-tenant pairs possible, because the only sheet of 25 stamps had been discovered, a copy of n. mandrovski certificate for a complete sheet of 25, sc. #4484 var"},"lotNumber":"1275","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21389/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1900,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains a vertical pair of Soviet Union postage stamps from 1976. Each stamp features a dark background highlighting a vibrant folk art illustration titled \"Гулянка, 1934\" (Gulyanka, 1934) by A.I. Vatagin (А. И. Ватагин). The image depicts three figures, likely women, in traditional Russian attire, dancing or celebrating under trees, with one holding a basket. The stamps are inscribed with \"1976 \u2022 ПОЧТА СССР\" and the artist's name and work title in Cyrillic script, celebrating Russian artistic heritage.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.940Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21389},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21390/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1978, old russian arts, pokrova-on-nerl' church, 10k multicolored, printed on ordinary paper without lacquered coating, left sheet margin single, full og, nh, vf, an issued stamp is included , sc. #4710 var"},"lotNumber":"1276","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21390/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features two identical Soviet Union postage stamps from 1978, each denominated \"10 коп\" (10 kopeks). The stamps depict a serene landscape featuring the Church of the Intercession on the Nerl (ХРАМ ПОКРОВА НА НЕРЛИ), a notable 12th-century monument of ancient Russian architecture. The elegant white stone church with its domed roof is set on a gentle hill beside a body of water, with trees in the background under a blue sky. The stamps are inscribed with \"ПОЧТА СССР - 1978\" and \"ПАМЯТНИК АРХИТЕКТУРЫ ХІІВ\" (MONUMENT OF ARCHITECTURE XII C.) in Cyrillic script.","soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.942Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21390},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21391/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1978, old russian arts, icon ''st. george slaying the dragon'', bottom sheet margin horizontal pair, right stamp has no ''cccp. 1978'' at bottom variety, full og, nh, vf , sc. #4711, var"},"lotNumber":"1277","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21391/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item consists of a pair of Soviet Union postage stamps, issued in 1978. The stamps depict an iconic religious artwork, specifically the \"Miracle of St. George and the Dragon\" from the Novgorod School, dating to the 15th-18th centuries. The imagery features St. George on a white horse, slaying a dragon, with a celestial figure above. These philatelic items are part of a series celebrating \"Masterpieces of Ancient Russian Culture\" and bear inscriptions in Cyrillic, indicating their origin and theme.","soldPrice":95,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.164Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21391},{"startPrice":3250,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21392/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21392/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1979, comecon, 16k multicolored, re-called stamp without arms (red spot) on bulgarian flag, complete sheet of 36 (6x6), perfect quality, full og, nh, vf and very rare, only a handful sheets survived , sc. #4759 var"},"lotNumber":"1278","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21392/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":3250,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a full sheet of 30 Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1941 and 1991. Each stamp, valued at 16 kopecks, commemorates the 'XXX' anniversary of an unspecified event, possibly related to Soviet political or military history. The design features a stylized monument or building against a light blue background, adorned with red, yellow, and green banners. The stamps are denominated in Cyrillic, and the overall aesthetic reflects typical Soviet commemorative philately.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.167Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21392},{"startPrice":950,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21393/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21393/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1979, comecon, 16k multicolored, three unsuccessful attempts to correct bulgarian flag after stamp without arms were printed \u2013 red spot 10mm higher, 1mm to top right or 1mm to bottom left, all are in complete sheets of 36 (6x6), nice and scarce assemblage, full og, nh, vf, sc. #4759 var"},"lotNumber":"1279","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21393/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":950,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot includes three sheets of Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1941 and 1991, each depicting the same design. Each stamp, valued at 16 kopecks, features a stylized architectural or monumental design with banners against a light blue background. The imagery is consistent with commemorative issues celebrating significant events or achievements of the Soviet era. The stamps are printed in multiple units per sheet, indicating their use for general postal circulation during the period.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.169Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21393},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21394/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1979, children's drawings, 2k multicolored, top left corner sheet margin horizontal imperforated pair with a part of label at right, offset of the design on reverse, full og, nh, vf , sc. #4772 imp"},"lotNumber":"1280","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21394/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents two Soviet Union postage stamps, issued in 1979, celebrating the \"International Year of the Child.\" Each stamp, valued at 2 kopecks, depicts three children of diverse backgrounds holding hands under a sun and doves, symbolizing friendship and peace. The stamps feature the phrase \"DRUZHBA MIR\" (Friendship Peace) in Cyrillic, along with the year and country of origin. Accompanying the stamps is a larger informational panel with a UN-style emblem and a message related to children's well-being, written in Cyrillic.","soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.171Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21394},{"startPrice":375,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21395/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1979, children's drawings, 3k multicolored, imperforated single with label at right, offset of the design on reverse, nice margins, full og, nh, vf and scarce positional item , sc. #4773 imp"},"lotNumber":"1281","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21395/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":375,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Soviet Union postage stamp and an accompanying commemorative panel, issued in 1979 for the \"International Year of the Child.\" The 3 kopeck stamp features a charming, possibly child-drawn, scene of children observing horses in a natural setting. The adjacent panel displays a stylized emblem of the International Year of the Child, along with a quote about children as the future and the importance of peace and a happy childhood, attributed to L. I. Brezhnev, all in Cyrillic script.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.173Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21395},{"startPrice":230,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21396/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1979, children's drawings, 15k multicolored, bottom sheet margin single with label at right, no gum as produced, nh, vf and a nice positional item , sc. #4775 imp"},"lotNumber":"1282","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21396/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":230,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a Soviet Union postage stamp and an accompanying commemorative panel, issued in 1979 for the \"International Year of the Child.\" The 15 kopeck stamp depicts a winter scene with a group of children walking among birch trees, possibly reflecting a child's artistic style. The adjacent panel presents the stylized emblem of the International Year of the Child and a message in Cyrillic from L. I. Brezhnev emphasizing the importance of a peaceful and joyous childhood, with a note that the stamp design utilized drawings by Soviet children.","soldPrice":240,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.177Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21396},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21397/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1979, ''girl in a train'' (''v lyudi'') by k. kostandi, 3k multicolored stamp with label at left, vertical pair with gold color omitted on stamps and labels, full og, nh, vf, a common stamp is included , sc. #4787 var"},"lotNumber":"1283","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21397/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises multiple Soviet Union postage stamps and stamp blocks, issued in 1979, dedicated to the Ukrainian painter Kiriak Konstantinovich Kostandi (1852-1921). The stamps feature a portrait-style artwork of a woman looking out a window. Each stamp block includes biographical information about Kostandi in Cyrillic, identifying him as a Ukrainian genre painter known for depicting the lives of working people. The varying formats include single stamps and larger blocks with detailed text, highlighting the cultural significance of the artist within the Soviet Union.","soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.179Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21397},{"startPrice":1900,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21398/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1979, flag and soviet emblem, 4k multicolored, top right corner sheet margin imperforated pair, full og, nh, vf and very rare , sc. #4795 imp"},"lotNumber":"1284","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21398/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1900,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains two Soviet Union postage stamps, issued in 1979, featuring a stark, constructivist design. Each 4 kopeck stamp depicts a red and orange abstract form emerging from a blue wave-like pattern, with text in Cyrillic that translates to \"World System of Socialism - Vanguard of the Struggle for Peace and Disarmament.\" The design conveys a strong political message, characteristic of Soviet-era propaganda art, emphasizing global socialist unity and the pursuit of peace through disarmament.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.180Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21398},{"startPrice":275,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21399/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1980, jean a. d. ingres, 32k multicolored, left sheet margin imperforated single used on registered illustrated fd cover, tied by ''29.vii.80'' special postmark, moscow main po ds is alongside, arrival marking of august 30 is on reverse, vf and very rare, sc. #4858 imp"},"lotNumber":"1285","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21399/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Soviet Union First Day Cover, issued in 1980, commemorating the 200th anniversary of the birth of Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres. The envelope features a Soviet postage stamp with a portrait of Ingres and a classical sculpture, postmarked in Moscow. The cover also includes an elaborate design with a painter's palette, brushes, and olive branches, along with biographical text about Ingres in both French and Cyrillic, noting his birth year (1780) and death year (1867). The reverse side features further postal markings and a simplified design.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.185Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21399},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21400/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1980, intercosmos space program ''ussr-cuba'', 32k multicolored, top sheet margin horizontal pair completely misperforated, full og, nh, vf and an unusual error , sc. #4867 var"},"lotNumber":"1286","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21400/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot includes two Soviet Union postage stamps, issued in 1980, celebrating \"International Space Flights\" in collaboration with Cuba. Each 32 kopeck stamp depicts an Interkosmos capsule, with an astronaut and cosmonaut in space suits saluting, against a backdrop of helicopters and ground crew. The design features the Interkosmos logo, the hammer and sickle, and the Cuban flag, symbolizing joint space endeavors. The stamps commemorate the shared space exploration efforts between the Soviet Union and Cuba.","soldPrice":75,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:44.189Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21400},{"startPrice":90,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21401/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1982, blueberry 6k and cornel 15k, two stamps with yellow lacquered coating, full og, nh, vf, common stamps with white coating are added for comparison , sc. #5024, 5026 var"},"lotNumber":"1287","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21401/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features Soviet Union postage stamps, issued between 1941 and 1991. The stamps are presented in strips, with one strip of four and another with two, all appearing to be in unused condition. The subject matter is botanical, specifically depicting branches of blueberries ('ГОЛУБИКА') and dogwood ('КИЗИЛ') with their berries. The stamps are dated 1982 and feature denominations of 6K and 15K, with Cyrillic script for 'ПОЧТА СССР' (USSR Post) and the plant names.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:43.548Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21401},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21402/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1983, feodor tolstoy, painter, 4k multicolored, top sheet margin imperforated single with nice margins at other sides, full og, nh, vf , sc. #5115 imp"},"lotNumber":"1288","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21402/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a single Soviet Union postage stamp issued between 1941 and 1991, specifically dated 1983. The stamp features a portrait bust of a classical figure, likely male, depicted in profile facing right, set within a blue oval. This oval is surrounded by a gold-colored wreath and an outer ring with Cyrillic script identifying 'РУССКИЙ ХУДОЖНИК \u2022 1783-1873 \u2022 ФЁДОР ПЕТРОВИЧ ТОЛСТОЙ' (Russian Artist \u2022 Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy). The stamp is denominated '4K' and includes 'ПОЧТА СССР' (USSR Post) in Cyrillic.","soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:43.550Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21402},{"startPrice":190,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21403/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1983, feodor tolstoy, 4k multicolored, top sheet margin imperforated single used together with definitive stamp of 6k on registered fdc in moscow, tied by ''5.1.83'' moscow pochtamt ds, arrival marking is on reverse, vf and scarce , sc. #5115 imp"},"lotNumber":"1289","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21403/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of a stamped envelope from the Soviet Union, dating between 1941 and 1991. The envelope features a 1983 4K stamp with a bust of Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, identical to that in lot 21402, and an additional blue 6K stamp with an astronomical theme. The envelope has Cyrillic handwritten addresses and a circular postmark with 'МОСКВА' (Moscow) and '5 1983'. There is also a rectangular franking mark with 'МОСКВА ПОЧТАМТ' (Moscow Post Office) in the top left corner.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:43.552Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21403},{"startPrice":375,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21404/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1983, 65th anniversary of soviet armed forces, 4k multicolored, bottom sheet margin imperforated single, full og, nh, vf , sc. #5116 imp"},"lotNumber":"1290","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21404/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":375,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a single Soviet Union postage stamp issued in 1983, part of a series from 1941-1991. The stamp commemorates the 65th anniversary of the USSR Armed Forces ('65 ЛЕТ ВООРУЖЕННЫМ СИЛАМ СССР'). It features a stylized shield design with a large red five-pointed star containing a hammer and sickle emblem, all set against a white and light blue background. Below the shield are green laurel branches. The stamp is denominated '4K' and displays 'ПОЧТА СССР' in Cyrillic.","soldPrice":400,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:43.553Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21404},{"startPrice":500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21405/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1983, glider a-9, 2k multicolored, bottom margin vertical imperforated pair, full og, nh, vf and scarce , sc. #5118 imp"},"lotNumber":"1291","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21405/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":500,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains a pair of identical Soviet Union postage stamps, issued in 1983, from a period spanning 1941-1991. Each stamp depicts a red glider, identified as 'Планер А-9, 1948 г.' (Glider A-9, 1948), soaring in a cloudy sky, with a smaller glider visible in the background. The stamps are denominated '2K' and feature 'ПОЧТА СССР' in Cyrillic. The vertical format showcases an aviation theme with a strong red color for the aircraft.","soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:43.555Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21405},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21406/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1983, cosmonauts' day, souvenir sheet of 50k multicolored, ''extra comet'' variety exactly above denomination, full og, nh, vf and a spectacular piece , sc. #5135 var"},"lotNumber":"1292","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21406/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a large format Soviet Union postage stamp, issued in 1983, celebrating Cosmonautics Day on April 12th ('12 АПРЕЛЯ - ДЕНЬ КОСМОНАВТИКИ'). The stamp, part of the 1941-1991 era, features a detailed illustration of a space satellite orbiting Earth, with a starry outer space background. Above the satellite, there is a circular arrangement of colorful emblems representing various international space programs, including 'ИНТЕРКОСМОС' (Intercosmos) and 'СОЮЗ АПОЛЛОН' (Soyuz-Apollo). The stamp has a 50K denomination with 'ПОЧТА СССР' in Cyrillic.","soldPrice":75,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:43.557Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21406},{"startPrice":475,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21407/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1983, rostov-on-don, 4k multicolored, horizontal imperforated pair with a part of sheet margin at left, full og, nh, vf , sc. #5140 imp"},"lotNumber":"1293","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21407/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":475,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot includes a strip of two identical Soviet Union postage stamps, issued in 1983, from the 1941-1991 period. The stamps are horizontally oriented and depict a stylized representation of Rostov-on-Don ('РОСТОВ-НА-ДОНУ'). The central image features a classical sculpture of horses and figures, possibly a monument, set against a background of modern buildings, and a hydrofoil boat in the foreground. Each stamp is denominated '4K' and marked with 'ПОЧТА СССР' in Cyrillic.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:43.558Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21407},{"startPrice":375,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21408/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1983, buryat autonomous republic, 4k multicolored, vertical imperforated pair, nice margins, full og, nh, vf , sc. #5141 imp"},"lotNumber":"1294","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21408/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":375,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of a pair of identical Soviet Union postage stamps, issued in 1983, from the 1941-1991 era. The stamps commemorate the '60 ЛЕТ БУРЯТСКОЙ АССР' (60 Years of the Buryat ASSR). Each stamp features a prominent coat of arms with the hammer and sickle, surrounded by agricultural motifs. Below, industrial and natural landscape elements are depicted, including an excavator, oil rig, train, satellite dish, and forest, all against a blue patterned background. The stamps are denominated '4K' and bear 'ПОЧТА СССР' in Cyrillic.","soldPrice":400,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:43.560Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21408},{"startPrice":475,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21409/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1983, kipu lighthouse, 1k multicolored, horizontal imperforated pair, enlarged margins at four sides, full og, nh, vf , sc. #5179 imp"},"lotNumber":"1295","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21409/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":475,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains two identical Soviet Union postage stamps, issued in 1983, originating from the 1941-1991 period. The stamps depict a lighthouse on the Baltic Sea ('БАЛТИЙСКОЕ МОРЕ \u2022 МАЯК КЫПУ'), with pine trees in the foreground, set against a geometric background. The lighthouse is a prominent, light-colored square tower with a distinct flared base. Each stamp is denominated '1K' and inscribed with 'ПОЧТА СССР' in Cyrillic, with an anchor symbol also visible.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:43.562Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21409},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21410/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1983, portrait of the artist's wife with fruits and flowers by j. khrutsky, 4k multicolored, horizontal pair vertical perforation and all offset colors are shifted to the right, cto with full og, vf , sc. #5184 var"},"lotNumber":"1296","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21410/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a strip of two identical Soviet Union postage stamps, issued in 1983, within the 1941-1991 range. The stamps reproduce a painting titled 'Портрет жены с цветами и фруктами \u2022 1838' (Portrait of a wife with flowers and fruits \u2022 1838) by I.F. Khrutsky. Each stamp showcases a seated woman in profile, partially facing the viewer, surrounded by a still life arrangement of flowers in a vase and various fruits. The stamps are denominated '4K' and include 'ПОЧТА СССР' in Cyrillic.","soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:43.564Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21410},{"startPrice":750,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21411/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1983, partisan madonna by m.a. savitsky, 20k multicolored, left sheet margin horizontal imperforated pair, full og, nh, vf and rare , sc. #5187 imp"},"lotNumber":"1297","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21411/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":750,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a block of two Soviet Union postage stamps, issued in 1983. The stamps depict a painting titled 'Партизанская мадонна' (Partisan Madonna) by M. A. Savitsky, dated 1967. The artwork shows a woman holding a child with figures in military attire in the background, set against a barren landscape. Each stamp has a face value of 20 Kopecks and includes Cyrillic text indicating 'ПОЧТА СССР' (POST USSR).","soldPrice":750,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:46.094Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21411},{"startPrice":475,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21412/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1983, academician aleksandr sidorenko, 4k multicolored, nice margins horizontal imperforated pair, full og, nh, vf , sc. #5196 imp"},"lotNumber":"1298","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21412/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":475,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of a block of two Soviet Union postage stamps, issued in 1983. The stamps feature a portrait of 'АКАДЕМИК 1917-1982 А.В. СИДОРЕНКО' (Academician A.V. Sidorenko). 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The bottom also includes 'ПОЧТА СССР' (POST USSR).","soldPrice":350,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:46.098Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21413},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21414/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1983, campaign against nuclear weapons, 5k multicolored, bottom sheet margin perforated and imperforated singles used on registered cover from leningrad to germany in 1985, uprated by horizontal strip of seven definitive stamps of 10k on reverse, no german backstamp as often, vf, sc. #5197 imp"},"lotNumber":"1300","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21414/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises an addressed envelope from the Soviet Union, bearing two Soviet Union postage stamps issued in 1983. The stamps, each with a 5 Kopeck face value, feature an anti-war design with a red, stylized wave, human figures, 'МИР PEACE', a cluster of missiles, and 'ОРУЖИЕ МАССОВОГО УНИЧТОЖЕНИЯ!'. The envelope is addressed to 'Herrn H.O. 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The stamps have a festive theme, displaying a large red star outlined in blue and white, set against a blue background with gold snowflakes. The Cyrillic inscription 'С НОВЫМ ГОДОМ!' 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The stamps commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Cuban Revolution, featuring a waving Cuban flag alongside a large '25' and laurel leaves. 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The stamps showcase military vehicles, specifically the 'ТЯЖЕЛАЯ САМОХОДНАЯ УСТАНОВКА ИСУ-152' (HEAVY SELF-PROPELLED GUN ISU-152), a Soviet tank destroyer. Each stamp also features the Order of the Patriotic War medal and the Cyrillic inscription 'ОРУЖИЕ ПОБЕДЫ' (WEAPONS OF VICTORY) and 'ПОЧТА СССР' (POST USSR).","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:46.103Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21417},{"startPrice":700,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21418/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1984, sarajevo winter olympic games, ice-hockey, 20k multicolored, vertical imperforated pair, nice margins all around, full og, nh, vf and scarce, guaranteed genuine , sc. #5224 imp"},"lotNumber":"1304","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21418/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":700,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a block of two Soviet Union postage stamps, issued in 1984, each with a face value of 20 Kopecks. The stamps commemorate the 'ЧЕТЫРНАДЦАТЫЕ ЗИМНИЕ ОЛИМПИЙСКИЕ ИГРЫ САРАЕВО 1984' (FOURTEENTH WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES SARAJEVO 1984), depicting two ice hockey players in action, one in red and one in blue. The Cyrillic text 'ПОЧТА СССР' (POST USSR) is also present.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:46.104Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21418},{"startPrice":90,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21419/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21419/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1985, spanish paintings in hermitage museum, 45k multicolored, bottom left corner sheet margin plate no. 632213 block of three with label, black (engraved) color is printed twice (text on label and plate no.), full og, nh, vf , sc. #5338 var"},"lotNumber":"1305","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21419/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a block of four Soviet Union postage stamps with an attached blank margin, issued in 1985. The stamps depict 'ПУГА - ТОЧИЛЬЩИК' (The Knife Grinder), a painting from the State Hermitage Museum's collection of Spanish art. Each stamp has 'ГОСУДАРСТВЕННЫЙ ЭРМИТАЖ' (STATE HERMITAGE) and 'ПОЧТА СССР' (POST USSR) in Cyrillic. 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The design features the atomic icebreaker \"Siberia,\" a map of its route to the North Pole, and researchers working on the ice, along with 'ПОЧТА СССР' (POST USSR) in Cyrillic.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:46.108Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21420},{"startPrice":2750,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21421/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1989, soviet circus, 1k-10k, imperforated complete set of five in horizontal sheet margin pairs, excellent condition, full og, nh, vf and rare in complete set , sc. #5802-06 imp"},"lotNumber":"1307","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21421/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2750,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features five strips of Soviet Union postage stamps, likely dating from 1989-1991 based on visible dates. The stamps are of the philatelic type, made of paper, and are in Russian Cyrillic script with values ranging from 1 to 10 kopeks. The subject matter across the strips appears to be circus performers or entertainers, with each strip depicting a different artist or act, such as a strongman, an animal handler with a bear on a motorcycle, and a performer with a donkey cart.","soldPrice":3000,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:46.920Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21421},{"startPrice":250,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21422/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1990, capitals of the soviet republics, 5k multicolored, imperforated complete set of 13 (riga and yerevan were not issued imperforated) in horizontal pairs, some with sheet margins, full og, nh, vf , sc. #5854/68 imp"},"lotNumber":"1308","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21422/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":250,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of a collection of Soviet Union postage stamps from 1990, featuring architectural and monumental subjects. 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These philatelic items are made of paper and feature Russian Cyrillic script. Each strip contains two identical stamps with different denominations (5, 10, and 15 kopeks respectively), depicting geese, chickens, and turkeys with their young, set against a naturalistic background, and include color calibration bars at the bottom.","soldPrice":160,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:46.924Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21424},{"startPrice":325,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21425/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1990, marine life, jellyfish and dolphin, 4k and 20k, two right sheet margin horizontal imperforated pairs, full og, nh, vf , sc. #5954, 5958 imp"},"lotNumber":"1311","title":{"en":"soviet union stamps of 1941-91"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21425/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":325,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents two horizontal strips of Soviet Union postage stamps from 1991, focusing on marine life from the Black Sea. These philatelic items are made of paper and feature Russian Cyrillic script, with additional Latin names for the species. 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The lot includes an attestation from Ludger Hovest dated 2017 confirming a 1927 stamp's existence and its 'gestempelt' (stamped) status in the Michel-Katalog. Also present is a block of four stamps featuring a soldier, possibly related to the Battle of Stalingrad, with the inscription 'Бессмертна слава Сталинграда!' (Immortal glory to Stalingrad!). 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The philatelic items, made of paper, include stamps with portraits, industrial themes such as oil derricks, and commemorative designs. Notable stamps feature military scenes with soldiers and airplanes, a stamp dated 1949 with a figure holding a globe and banner reading 'Миру Мир!' (Peace to the World!), and architectural motifs. The collection exhibits a range of denominations in kopeks and rubles, with inscriptions primarily in Russian Cyrillic.","soldPrice":700,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:46.931Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21429},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21430/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21430/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"three better souvenir sheets: 1945-62, two victory at stalingrad sheets, one with text moved counterclock-wise, and north pole station with red overprint, all with full og, nh, vf, est. $150-$200 , sc. #970, var, 1767a fn"},"lotNumber":"1316","title":{"en":"soviet union collections and balances"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21430/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":100,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains two blocks of four identical Soviet Union postage stamps, likely from the WWII era, commemorating the Battle of Stalingrad. Each block features a stamp depicting a soldier or allegorical figure, possibly a woman, with a weapon. The stamps are marked with a 3 kopek denomination and bear the inscription 'Бессмертна слава Сталинграда!' (Immortal glory to Stalingrad!) in Russian Cyrillic. 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The stamps feature two distinct designs: one depicting a cosmonaut in a helmet with text \"ОБЛЕТЕЛ ЗЕМЛЮ...\" and another showing a portrait of Yuri Gagarin with space-themed imagery and the text \"ЮРИЙ ГАГАРИН - ФЛАГМАН КОСМИЧЕСКОЙ ЭСКАДРЫ\". These are definitive issues celebrating space exploration and a national hero. 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The stamps are unfranked and perforated.","soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:47.988Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21435},{"startPrice":4500,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21436/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21436/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21436/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21436/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21436/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21436/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21436/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21436/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21436/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21436/010/010.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21436/011/011.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21436/012/012.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21436/013/013.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21436/014/014.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21436/015/015.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21436/016/016.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21436/017/017.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21436/018/018.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21436/019/019.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21436/020/020.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"original essays of the first russian federation definitive issue by artist vladislav koval: 1992-95, 10k-100r, complete set of 17 water-color essays, approximate size 110x80mm, neatly arranged on exhibition style pages along with issued stamps in blocks of four (two of each denomination), each page is bearing artist's signs and facsimile, as well as two pages with artist's projects of russian federation definitive issue of 2018 (15 and 11 different on each page), excellent quality and unique material, sc. #6060-71a"},"lotNumber":"1322","title":{"en":"modern issues of russian federation"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21436/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":4500,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of modern Russian Federation postage stamps, likely from 1992, featuring an architectural subject. The main item is a larger presentation stamp or proof sheet, depicting a stylized rendering of a historical building with domes and arches in an orange hue, alongside 'РОССИЯ' and '1992'. Above it are two smaller blocks of four identical stamps. The item includes handwritten signatures and a circular stamp for 'ХУДОЖНИК ВЛАДИСЛАВ ВОВОЛЬ'. The stamps are printed on paper with perforations.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:47.990Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21436},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21437/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1915, pre-printed (neya forest dacha and mill of p.g. mikhalev \u2013 kostroma gub.) registered cover posted at nizhny novgorod to kazan, franked by three ww i postal charity stamps, all appropriate markings and arrival ds, vf. the word ''dacha'' originally meant a plot of land that was given by emperor to service people, such pre-print is very scarce, sc. #b6-8"},"lotNumber":"1323","title":{"en":"russian semi-postal issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21437/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a historical Russian semi-postal cover from the early 20th century, bearing multiple stamps. The cover is addressed in handwritten Cyrillic script and features three distinct postage stamps: one depicting a mythological scene with figures and a horse, another with a portrait and decorative border, and a third with a bearded man in profile. Various postal markings, including a 'НИЖЕГОРОДЬ' (Nizhny Novgorod) hand stamp and a circular postmark with a date, are present. The reverse side also shows a postmark and a handwritten return address clause.","soldPrice":95,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:47.992Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21437},{"startPrice":550,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21438/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1915, world war i postal charity issue, 1+1k \u2013 10+1k, imperforated complete set of four on white paper, nice balanced margins all around, full og, previously hinged, vf, c.v. $1,275 , sc. #b9c-12c"},"lotNumber":"1324","title":{"en":"russian semi-postal issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21438/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":550,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises a set of four Russian semi-postal issues, likely from the early 20th century, each with a different denomination and design. The stamps depict historical or folkloric subjects within ornate, framed borders. Subjects include a bearded warrior with a shield and double-headed eagle (1 kop), a man with a cap holding a pipe (5 kop), a woman and children (8 kop), and a knight on horseback (10 kop). Each stamp bears the text 'ВЪ ПОЛЬЗУ ВОИНОВЪ И ИХЪ СЕМЕЙСТВЪ' (For the benefit of soldiers and their families) and is printed in distinct colors: brown, red, green, and blue.","soldPrice":550,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:47.993Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21438},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21439/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1921, volga famine relief issue, 2250r in various colors, complete set of nine, including green and red on thin paper, red on ''cotton'' paper, two types of brown and two blue stamps \u2013 one with watermark ''wavy lines'', all with full og, nh or lh (green on thin paper), vf, sc. #b14-17, a"},"lotNumber":"1325","title":{"en":"russian semi-postal issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21439/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a collection of Russian semi-postal stamps, likely from the early Soviet period, intended to aid the starving population of the Volga region ('ПОМОЩЬ ГОЛОДАЮЩИМ ПОВОЛЖЬЯ'). The majority are rectangular stamps depicting a pastoral landscape with a river, boats, and houses, printed in green, red, and brown hues, with a denomination of '9250 РУБЛЕЙ'. Additionally, two smaller blue stamps show a man and child, also with a '9250 РУБЛЕЙ' denomination. The stamps are printed on paper, some are unfranked, and all feature Russian script.","soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:47.995Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21439},{"startPrice":90,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21440/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1921, volga famine relief issue, 2250r green and 2250r deep red, two stamps printed on thin paper, each one with full og with natural strip of missing gum at bottom, nh (red) or lh, vf, c.v. $220 , sc. #b14a-15a"},"lotNumber":"1326","title":{"en":"russian semi-postal issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21440/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of two Russian semi-postal stamps, likely from the early Soviet period, issued to aid the starving population of the Volga region ('ПОМОЩЬ ГОЛОДАЮЩИМ ПОВОЛЖЬЯ'). Both stamps share the same design: a panoramic landscape featuring a river, boats, and rural dwellings. One stamp is printed in green, and the other in red, both bearing a denomination of '9250 РУБЛЕЙ'. The stamps are unfranked, printed on paper, and include Russian script.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:47.996Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21440},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21441/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1921, famine relief, black error surcharge 100r+r100 on ''sword breaking chain'' 70k brown in horizontal strip of three, the variety is right stamp (position 6 from a sheet of 100), full og, nh (error), vf , sc. #b18c"},"lotNumber":"1327","title":{"en":"russian semi-postal issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21441/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features three Russian semi-postal postage stamps. Each stamp depicts a stylized arm with a clenched fist breaking chains, set within a circular frame with geometric ornamentation. The Russian text 'РОССИЯ', 'Р. С. Ф. С. Р. ГОЛОДАЮЩИМ' (R.S.F.S.R. To the Famine-stricken), and '100 р.+100 р.' (100 rubles + 100 rubles) and '70 КОП.' (70 kopecks) are visible. The stamps are light brown on an off-white background and are perforated.","soldPrice":190,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:46.600Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21441},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21442/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1921, famine relief, blue surcharge 100r+100r on ''sword breaking chain'' 70k brown, two horizontal pairs, one has double (''kiss'') impression of surcharge, the other one with surcharge shift to the left on both stamps, full og, lh or hinged, f/vf, sc. #b20 var"},"lotNumber":"1328","title":{"en":"russian semi-postal issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21442/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents four Russian semi-postal postage stamps. Each stamp illustrates a stylized arm with a clenched fist breaking chains, enclosed in a circular frame with decorative patterns. The inscription includes 'РОССИЯ', 'Р. С. Ф. С. Р. ГОЛОДАЮЩИМ' (R.S.F.S.R. To the Famine-stricken), and '100 р.+100 р.' (100 rubles + 100 rubles) along with '70 КОП.' (70 kopecks). The stamps are light brown with blue overprints and are perforated.","soldPrice":75,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:46.602Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21442},{"startPrice":375,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21443/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1922, philately for the children, black overprint on 1k-10k, complete set of six, perforated 1k from position 8, imperforated 1k \u2013 position 25, both from the second setting, nice and fresh full og, vlh, vf, both ''key'' stamps with guarantee hs on reverse, c.v. $790, sc. #b24-29"},"lotNumber":"1329","title":{"en":"russian semi-postal issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21443/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":375,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains six Russian semi-postal postage stamps, likely from 1922 based on the '19-8-22' visible on some. The stamps feature various designs and denominations. Several stamps show a double-headed eagle within an ornate frame, common in Russian imperial iconography, with text 'РСФСР' and 'ДЕТЯМ' (for children) and 'ПОЧТОВАЯ МАРКА' (Postage Stamp). Colors include orange, green, red, pink, and blue, with differing nominal values such as 'ОДНА 1 КОП.' (One 1 kopeck), 'ДВЕ 2 КОП.' (Two 2 kopecks), 'ТРИ 3 КОП.' (Three 3 kopecks), and 'ДЕСЯТЬ 10 КОП.' (Ten 10 kopecks). The stamps are perforated, and one is imperforate.","soldPrice":600,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:46.603Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21443},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21444/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1922, philately for the children, black overprint on perforated 1k orange, position 9 of the second printing, short one tip of perforation at top, a fresh single, full og, nh, vf, expertized by dr. jemtschoujin and others, c.v. $725 , sc. #b24"},"lotNumber":"1330","title":{"en":"russian semi-postal issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21444/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a single Russian semi-postal postage stamp, likely issued in 1922 as indicated by '19-8-22'. The orange-toned stamp depicts a double-headed eagle within an ornate frame. Text includes 'ПОЧТОВАЯ МАРКА' (Postage Stamp), 'РСФСР', and 'ДЕТЯМ' (for children), along with '1 КОП.' (1 kopeck). The stamp is perforated along the top, bottom, and right edge, with an imperforate left edge, and is shown with its reverse side displaying a purple cancellation mark.","soldPrice":275,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:46.605Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21444},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21445/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1922, philately for the children, black overprint on imperforated 1k orange, position 9 of the second printing, full og, lh, vf, soviet philatelic guarantee hs , sc. #b29"},"lotNumber":"1331","title":{"en":"russian semi-postal issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21445/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a single Russian semi-postal postage stamp. The stamp, in orange and black, features a double-headed eagle within an ornate oval frame, with vertical overprints in black. Inscriptions include 'ПОЧТОВАЯ МАРКА' (Postage Stamp), 'РСФСР', and 'ОДНА 1 КОП.' (One 1 kopeck). A vertical date, '19-8-22', is also visible, indicating a 1922 issue. The stamp is perforated.","soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:46.606Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21445},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21446/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21446/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1922, ''for starving'', postal transports, locomotive, no value indicated in gray blue, horizontal gutter block of eight (2x4), top left stamp with ''r.g.f.s.r.'' variety, full og, nh, vf , sc. #b36, var"},"lotNumber":"1332","title":{"en":"russian semi-postal issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21446/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot includes eight Russian semi-postal postage stamps arranged in an imperforate block. Each blue stamp depicts a steam locomotive pulling a train, framed by a patterned border. The Russian text 'РСФСР' and 'ГОЛОДАЮЩИМ' (To the Famine-stricken) is prominently displayed, indicating their semi-postal nature for famine relief. The stamps are printed on a light-colored paper.","soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:46.608Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21446},{"startPrice":700,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21447/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1923, philately for the labor, gold, bronze or silver surcharges 1r+1r/10r \u2013 4r+4r/5000r, complete set of six, including 2r+2r/250r on thin paper, nice quality, full og, nh (three stamps, including silver surcharge) or vlh/lh (three stamps, including bronze surcharge), vf, the ''key'' stamp expertized by dr. jemtschoujin, sc. #b38-42, b40a"},"lotNumber":"1333","title":{"en":"russian semi-postal issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21447/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":700,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises six Russian semi-postal postage stamps from various issues. Two stamps feature a worker with a hammer, dated '1917-1922', and values like '2 Р.' or '19 Р.'. Three other stamps show a scene with industrial elements such as gears and a rising sun, with 'ПОЧТА' (Post) and '250 РУБ.' (250 rubles) and text like 'РСФСР'. One of these also bears the overprint 'ПРОЛЕТАРИИ ВСЕХ СТРАН СОЕДИНЯЙТЕСЬ' (Workers of all countries, unite!). The final two stamps depict a worker with a hammer and scythe, similar to the first pair, but with a different design of 'РСФСР' and a value of '5000 РУБ.' (5000 rubles) and 'ПРОЛЕТАРИИ ВСЕХ СТРАН СОЕДИНЯЙТЕСЬ'. The stamps are various shades of blue and brown on light paper, and are perforated.","soldPrice":700,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:46.609Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21447},{"startPrice":95,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21448/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21448/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1923, philately for the labor, two stamps with gold surcharge 1r+1r on 10r brown and black, first one without a dot after first ''1r'' (position 6), the other with extra double dash between ''1 maya'' and ''1923'', both with full og, previously hinged, vf, sc. #b39 var"},"lotNumber":"1334","title":{"en":"russian semi-postal issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21448/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains two Russian semi-postal postage stamps. Both stamps, in brown and off-white, depict a shirtless worker wielding a hammer, commemorating the period '1917-1922'. Below the worker, a hammer and sickle emblem is visible, along with the denomination '10 Р.' (10 rubles). The stamps are perforated, with one exhibiting a tear or damage along the bottom edge, and red and blue markings indicating imperfections.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:46.611Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21448},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21449/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21449/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1923, philately for the labor, variety \u2013 heavily overinked gold surcharge of 1r+1r on 10r brown and black, vertical pair with enlarged margin at foot, full og, nh or lh (bottom stamp), vf , sc. #b39 var"},"lotNumber":"1335","title":{"en":"russian semi-postal issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21449/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of two Russian semi-postal postage stamps in a vertical pair, issued for the period '1917-1922'. Each brown and off-white stamp features a shirtless worker holding a hammer, with 'РСФСР' and '10 Р.' (10 rubles) visible. A hammer and sickle emblem is depicted below the worker. The stamps are perforated.","soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:46.612Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21449},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21450/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21450/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1923, philately for the labor, bronze surcharge 2r+2r on 250r violet, printed on ordinary paper, broken left leg of ''m'' in ''maya'' variety (position 9), full og, previously hinged, vf , sc. #b40 var"},"lotNumber":"1336","title":{"en":"russian semi-postal issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21450/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a single Russian semi-postal postage stamp, likely from 1923, as indicated by '1923 г.' at the top. The dark blue stamp showcases a circular design filled with various objects including a lyre, books, and other instruments or symbols, encircled by a laurel wreath. Inscriptions include 'ПОЧТА' (Post), 'РСФСР', and '250 РУБ. + 250 РУБ.' (250 rubles + 250 rubles), with an overprint 'ГОЛОДАЮЩИМ' (To the Famine-stricken). The stamp is perforated.","soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:46.613Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21450},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21451/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21451/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1923, philately for the labor, bronze surcharge 2r+2r on 250r violet, printed on thin paper, deformed right leg of ''m'' in ''trudyaschimsya'' and colon instead of dot at the end (position 23), full og, nh, vf , sc. #b40a var"},"lotNumber":"1337","title":{"en":"russian semi-postal issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21451/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Russian semi-postal stamp, issued for 1 May 1923, featuring a central design of an open book and musical instruments, flanked by what appear to be agricultural tools or flags. The subject matter is commemorative, celebrating May Day with imagery that blends cultural and labor themes. Printed on paper, the stamp displays a dark blue background with central details and overprint in golden-brown Cyrillic script. Notable visual features include the \"РСФСР\" (RSFSR) inscription, the date \"1 МАЯ 1923 г.\" (1 May 1923), and the denomination \"250 РУБ\" (250 Rubles) at the bottom.","soldPrice":140,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:47.269Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21451},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21452/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1923, philately for the labor, inverted bronze surcharge 2r+2r on 250r violet, printed on ordinary paper, full og, light trace of hinge mark, vf, c.v. $325 , sc. #b40b"},"lotNumber":"1338","title":{"en":"russian semi-postal issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21452/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Russian semi-postal stamp, likely from 1923, printed on paper. The central design within a laurel wreath depicts an open book, musical instruments, and possibly agricultural implements or flags, rendered in dark blue and golden-brown. This stamp, similar to other semi-postal issues, features Cyrillic script including \"РСФСР\" (RSFSR) and a \"250 РУБ\" (250 Rubles) denomination. The golden-brown overprint is visible, but the date is partially obscured, appearing as an inverted text reading \"923\". It is a philatelic item related to Russian postal history.","soldPrice":190,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:47.271Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21452},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21453/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21453/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21453/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1923, philately for the labor, bronze surcharge 4r+4r on 5000r violet, vertical pair, top stamp with double dash and double nose of ''1'' in ''1 maya'' varieties, full og, nh, vf , sc. #b41, var"},"lotNumber":"1339","title":{"en":"russian semi-postal issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21453/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features two Russian semi-postal stamps, presented as a vertical pair in a block format, dating to 1 May 1923. Each stamp depicts a large, stylized clenched fist breaking chains, set against a background of what appears to be an industrial or urban landscape with classical-style buildings on the left and rubble or construction on the right. A prominent banner encircles the fist, inscribed with the Cyrillic motto \"ПРОЛЕТАРИИ ВСЕХ СТРАН СОЕДИНЯЙТЕСЬ\" (Workers of the World, Unite!). The stamps are printed in dark blue with golden-brown overprint, showing \"ПОЧТА РСФСР\" (Post of RSFSR) and a 500 Rubles denomination.","soldPrice":95,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:47.272Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21453},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21454/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1922, philately for the labor, bronze surcharge 4r+4r on 5000r, bottom sheet margin single, basic stamp with a spectacular printing plate breakage resulting in part of the design replaced by large white spot with violet center, full og, nh, vf and scarce, sc. #b41 var"},"lotNumber":"1340","title":{"en":"russian semi-postal issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21454/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Russian semi-postal stamp from 1 May 1923, depicting a powerful image of a clenched fist breaking chains. The background shows an urban or industrial landscape, with buildings on the left and rubble or construction on the right, symbolizing revolutionary change. A banner with the Cyrillic slogan \"ПРОЛЕТАРИИ ВСЕХ СТРАН СОЕДИНЯЙТЕСЬ\" (Workers of the World, Unite!) is wrapped around the central motif. Printed on paper in dark blue with golden-brown overprint for text such as \"ПОЧТА РСФСР\" (Post of RSFSR) and a 500 Rubles denomination, it is a significant piece of Soviet philately.","soldPrice":170,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:47.273Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21454},{"startPrice":550,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21455/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1923, philately for the labor, silver surcharge 4r+4r on 5000r violet, absolutely perfect quality single, full og, nh, vf, guaranteed genuine, c.v. $1,800 , sc. #b42"},"lotNumber":"1341","title":{"en":"russian semi-postal issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21455/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":550,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This Russian semi-postal stamp, dated 1 May 1923, features a dynamic design of a large clenched fist breaking chains. The backdrop includes an industrial or urban setting with classical architecture on one side and debris or construction on the other. A banner displaying the Cyrillic slogan \"ПРОЛЕТАРИИ ВСЕХ СТРАН СОЕДИНЯЙТЕСЬ\" (Workers of the World, Unite!) wraps around the fist. The stamp is printed on paper in a dark blue color scheme, with the text elements such as \"ПОЧТА РСФСР\" (Post of RSFSR) and the 500 Rubles denomination appearing in a light golden-brown overprint, giving it a somewhat faded appearance.","soldPrice":650,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:47.274Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21455},{"startPrice":2500,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21456/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21456/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21456/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1923, philately for the labor, inverted silver surcharge 4r + 4r on 5000r violet, slight bottom left corner bend, nice quality single otherwise, full og, nh, vf and rare, l. hovest certificate, c.v. $45,000 , sc. #b42c"},"lotNumber":"1342","title":{"en":"russian semi-postal issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21456/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2500,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This Russian semi-postal stamp is from the 1923 series, featuring a strong visual of a clenched fist breaking chains. The design includes an industrial or urban setting with elements resembling a classical building on the left and rubble on the right. A prominent banner, partially obscured by a light purple overprint, displays the Cyrillic text \"ПРОЛЕТАРИИ ВСЕХ СТРАН СОЕДИНЯЙТЕСЬ\" (Workers of the World, Unite!). Printed in dark blue on paper, the stamp has additional Cyrillic text, including \"ПОЧТА РСФСР\" (Post of RSFSR) and a 5000 Rubles denomination, with some elements appearing in a lighter, possibly faded or deliberately subtle, purple overprint.","soldPrice":4750,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:47.276Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21456},{"startPrice":275,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21457/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1929, child welfare, 10+2k olive brown and orange brown, perforation l12½, bottom sheet margin single has completely broken text at the top and bottom with additionally missing ''2k'' at the right value tablet, full og, lh, vf, rare and spectacular error, sc. #b54 var"},"lotNumber":"1343","title":{"en":"russian semi-postal issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21457/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This Russian semi-postal stamp, likely from the early 1920s, features a social welfare theme, specifically supporting \"беспризорным детям\" (homeless children), indicated by the Cyrillic inscription. The central vignette, rendered in sepia tones, depicts a group of factory or workshop workers, suggesting an industrial or artisanal setting. The stamp is printed on paper with a dark olive-green border and a 10 Kopeck denomination. It shows perforations on all sides and a large unprinted margin below the stamp, indicating it is likely part of a sheet with a guide mark.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:47.277Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21457},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21458/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1929, child welfare, 20+2k olive black and light blue, perforation 10¾, right sheet margin single, imperforated on the right, nice and fresh, full og, lh and fine , sc. #b56b var"},"lotNumber":"1344","title":{"en":"russian semi-postal issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21458/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This Russian semi-postal stamp, likely from the early 1920s, addresses the theme of support for \"беспризорным детям\" (homeless children), as indicated by the Cyrillic inscription. The central vignette, depicted in a blue monochrome, portrays an outdoor scene of agricultural labor or communal work, possibly showing figures harvesting or engaging in rural activities. The stamp is printed on paper with a dark olive-green border and features a 20 Kopeck denomination. It exhibits perforations on three sides, with a wide unperforated margin on the right, suggesting it's part of a se-tenant or sheet edge.","soldPrice":450,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:47.278Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21458},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21459/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1929, child welfare, 20+2k olive black and light blue, perforation 10¾, bottom sheet margin single, imperforated at foot, fresh, unused, no gum and fine , sc. #b56b var"},"lotNumber":"1345","title":{"en":"russian semi-postal issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21459/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This Russian semi-postal stamp, from the early 1920s, is dedicated to the cause of \"беспризорным детям\" (homeless children), indicated by the Cyrillic script. The central blue-toned vignette illustrates an outdoor scene of communal work, possibly an agricultural setting with figures engaged in harvesting or field tasks. The stamp is printed on paper with a dark olive-green border and carries a 20 Kopeck denomination. It features perforations on all sides except the bottom, where a large unprinted margin suggests it is part of a larger sheet or block, with a guide cross at the center of the margin.","soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:47.280Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21459},{"startPrice":95,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21460/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1930, child welfare, 20k+2k bluish green, broken text at the top, especially letters ''e'' in ''besprizornym'' and ''d'' and ''e'' in ''detyam'', full og, lh, vf , sc. #b57 var"},"lotNumber":"1346","title":{"en":"russian semi-postal issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21460/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This Russian semi-postal stamp, likely from the early 1920s, supports \"беспризорным детям\" (homeless children), a cause noted in the Cyrillic inscription. The central vignette, depicted in a green monochrome, illustrates an outdoor scene of collective work, potentially an agricultural setting with people engaged in harvesting or rural activities. The stamp is printed on paper with a dark green border and displays a 20 Kopeck denomination. It is fully perforated on all four sides, characteristic of a single philatelic item.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:47.281Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21460},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21461/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1990, zoo relief fund, top sheet margin imperforated se- tenant block of three with label, full og, nh, vf and guaranteed genuine , sc. #b168a  imp"},"lotNumber":"1347","title":{"en":"russian semi-postal issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21461/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a sheet of four Russian semi-postal postage stamps issued in 1990 by the POCHTA CCCP (USSR Post). The stamps feature detailed illustrations of birds of prey and a raven, with a zebra head logo representing a zoo support fund. Each stamp depicts a different bird: Aquila chrysaetos (Golden Eagle), Falco cherrug (Saker Falcon), and Corvus corax (Common Raven). The text on the stamps is in Russian and Latin script, indicating the species names and 'FOND POMOSCHI ZOOPARKAM' (Fund for Aid to Zoos). The stamps are rectangular, printed on paper, and display their denominations (10+5k and 20+10k) along with the issue year.","soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:50.989Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21461},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21462/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1923, airplane ''fokker f111'', 1r-10r, unissued complete set of four in horizontal or vertical (10r) strips of three, full og, nh, vf , sc. #c2-5"},"lotNumber":"1348","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21462/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of Russian air post stamps from 1923. The stamps feature an early airplane, likely a monoplane, flying over a landscape with what appears to be a city in the background. The text 'АВИОПОЧТА CCCP' (AVIAPOCHTA USSR) is visible at the top. The lot includes blocks of three stamps in red (1 rub), blue (3 rub), and green (5 rub) denominations, as well as a vertical strip of three red 10 rub stamps. These are philatelic items made of paper, printed with a central image and decorative borders.","soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:50.990Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21462},{"startPrice":24000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21463/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1923, fokker f-111, 5r green, wide ''5'' variety, printed on ordinary paper, tiny natural paper inclusion at the bottom, exceptional condition without usual gum creases, full og, nh, vf and extremely rare, the only a few never hinged stamps are known of 50 printed (25 on thin and 25 on ordinary paper), expertized by r. calves and others, raritan stamps guarantee, c.v. $40,000 as hinged, sc. #c4a"},"lotNumber":"1349","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21463/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":24000,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Russian air post stamp from 1923, featuring an airplane (likely a monoplane) flying over a landscape with distant buildings, presented in a green monochrome print. The stamp bears the inscription 'АВИОПОЧТА CCCP' (AVIAPOCHTA USSR) at the top and '5 РУБ. (1923) 5 РУБ.' (5 RUB. (1923) 5 RUB.) at the bottom. The stamp, made of paper, is presented with both its front and a blank reverse side, which shows some faint ink marks. It has a decorative border with a repeating pattern along its sides.","soldPrice":25000,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:50.993Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21463},{"startPrice":475,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21464/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1924, black surcharge 10k on ''fokker f111'' 5r green, basic stamp with wide ''5'' variety, very nice stamp without usual gum creases, full og, nh, vf, c.v. $2,250 , sc. #c7a"},"lotNumber":"1350","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21464/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":475,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Russian air post stamp, likely from 1923, featuring an airplane (a monoplane) flying over a scenic landscape with distant structures. The stamp is predominantly green with black overprint for the denomination. The inscription 'АВИОПОЧТА CCCP' (AVIAPOCHTA USSR) is at the top, and '10 коп. 30л.' (10 kopecks 30l) is overprinted across the bottom, obscuring the original '5 РУБ. (1923) 5 РУБ.'. This philatelic item, printed on paper, includes a decorative border framing the central image.","soldPrice":800,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:50.996Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21464},{"startPrice":1400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21465/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1924, black surcharge 10k (narrow ''0'' variety \u2013 position 12) on ''fokker f111'' 5r green, basic stamp with wide ''5'', a beautiful stamp with full og, light trace of hinge, vf and very rare, only one stamp has this variety in 25-stamp setting , sc. #c7a var"},"lotNumber":"1351","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21465/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1400,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Russian air post stamp, likely from 1923, featuring a monoplane airplane soaring above a detailed landscape with distant structures. The stamp is printed in green, with the inscription 'АВИОПОЧТА CCCP' (AVIAPOCHTA USSR) prominently displayed at the top. A black overprint for the denomination '10 коп. 30л.' (10 kopecks 30l) is visible at the bottom, partially covering the original '5 РУБ. (1923) 5 РУБ.'. This philatelic paper item is framed by a decorative border.","soldPrice":3250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:50.998Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21465},{"startPrice":1900,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21466/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1930, zeppelin issue, 40k ultramarine and 80k carmine, imperforated complete set of two, with margins at left or right respectively, excellent condition, full og, nh, vf, each stamp with soviet guarantee hs on reverse, c.v. $5,700 , sc. #c12b-13b"},"lotNumber":"1352","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21466/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1900,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents two Russian postage stamps from the CCCP (USSR), likely from the era celebrating industrialization or technological advancement. Each stamp depicts a worker (presumably male) in a dynamic pose, alongside industrial structures, and a large dirigible in the background. The text 'ПОЧТА - С.С.С.Р.' (POCHTA - S.S.S.R.) is at the top, and '5 В ГОДА' is visible on the left side of the main image. One stamp is colored in blue (40 kopecks) and the other in red (80 kopecks), both printed on paper. They are philatelic items showcasing Soviet-era imagery of progress and industry.","soldPrice":4250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:50.999Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21466},{"startPrice":130,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21467/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1931-32, airships, 10k-1r, imperforated and perforated sets of five and 15k gray, engraved printing, nice centering and fresh colors, full og, mainly lh, vf, c.v. $361 , sc. #c15-19, c20-25"},"lotNumber":"1353","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21467/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":130,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises a collection of Russian air post stamps from the CCCP (USSR) featuring various designs related to dirigibles (airships) and dirigible construction, indicated by the prominent 'ДИРИЖАБЛЕСТРОЕНИЕ' (Dirigible Construction) inscription. The stamps, printed on paper, display a range of colors including purple, blue, green, and red. Subject matter includes dirigibles flying over various landscapes, including a map of the world with marked routes, and over architectural landmarks like the Moscow Kremlin. Denominations visible include 5k, 10k, 15k, 20k, 50k, and 1 rub, showcasing the 'Air Post' genre.","soldPrice":140,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:51.001Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21467},{"startPrice":130,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21468/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1931, airship over kremlin, 20k dark carmine, four-side margins imperforated single with vertical position of watermark borders and rosettes, full og, very light trace of hinge, appears nh, vf and rare watermark variety , sc. #c17 var"},"lotNumber":"1354","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21468/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":130,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Russian air post stamp from the CCCP (USSR), featuring a prominent red monochrome depiction of a large dirigible soaring above city buildings, notably including elements reminiscent of the Moscow Kremlin. The stamp is titled 'ДИРИЖАБЛЕСТРОЕНИЕ' (Dirigible Construction) at the top, with 'СССР' (USSR) below it. The denomination '20 ПОЧТА КОПЕЕК 20' (20 POST KOPECKS 20) is clearly visible at the bottom. This philatelic item, printed on paper, belongs to a series celebrating airship development.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:51.002Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21468},{"startPrice":275,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21469/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1931, airship over the arctic region, 50k dark gray blue, error of color, mathematically well-centered with intact perforation and post office fresh, full og,, nh, vf, c.v. $900 , sc. #c23a"},"lotNumber":"1355","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21469/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Russian air post stamp from the CCCP (USSR), featuring a large dirigible flying above a stylized map of Eurasia, with lines indicating air routes originating from a central point. The stamp is colored in shades of blue and gray and is inscribed with 'ДИРИЖАБЛЕСТРОЕНИЕ' (Dirigible Construction) at the top and 'СССР' (USSR) below. The denomination 'ПОЧТА 50 КОП' (POST 50 KOPEKS) is displayed at the bottom left and right. This philatelic item, printed on paper, emphasizes the theme of global air travel and communication.","soldPrice":600,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:51.003Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21469},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21470/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1931, airship over the arctic region, 50k dark gray blue, error of color, intact perforation, full original with minor disturbance at bottom, nh, f/vf centering , sc. #c23a"},"lotNumber":"1356","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21470/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Russian air post stamp from the CCCP (USSR), depicting a dirigible flying above a stylized map of Eurasia, with interconnected routes highlighted. The stamp, in shades of blue and gray, prominently features 'ДИРИЖАБЛЕСТРОЕНИЕ' (Dirigible Construction) at the top and 'СССР' (USSR) below. The denomination 'ПОЧТА 50 КОП' (POST 50 KOPEKS) is visible at the bottom. This philatelic paper item is a part of the air post genre, focusing on themes of aviation and international connectivity.","soldPrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:51.005Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21470},{"startPrice":275,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21471/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21471/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1931, airship over the arctic region, 50k dark gray blue, error of color, nicely centered single with very unusual variety \u2013 additional mirrored impression on the face (especially at top), bottom perforation separated by scissor's, full og, nh, vf, c.v. $900++, sc. #c23a var"},"lotNumber":"1357","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21471/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Russian air post stamp from the USSR, likely dating to the early 20th century. The stamp features a dirigible or airship flying over a stylized map of the earth, with a network of routes marked. The text is in Cyrillic script, including 'СССР' (USSR), 'ДИРИЖАБЛЕСТРОЕНИЕ' (Dirigible Construction), and 'ПОЧТА' (Post). The denomination is 50 коn (kopecks) and the stamp displays a dark blue-grey color palette.","soldPrice":375,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:52.966Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21471},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21472/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1931, airship over the arctic region, 50k dark gray blue, error of color, nicely centered, full og, lh, vf, c.v. $500 , sc. #c23a"},"lotNumber":"1358","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21472/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Russian air post stamp from the USSR, likely dating to the early 20th century. The stamp features a dirigible or airship flying over a stylized map of the earth, with a network of routes marked. The text is in Cyrillic script, including 'СССР' (USSR), 'ДИРИЖАБЛЕСТРОЕНИЕ' (Dirigible Construction), and 'ПОЧТА' (Post). The denomination is 50 коn (kopecks) and the stamp displays a dark blue-grey color palette.","soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:52.967Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21472},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21473/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1932, airship over the dnieper dam, 15k gray black, engraved printing, perforation 10½, expertly repaired small thin at top, guaranteed unused, regummed, f/vf appearance of this rare perforation variety , sc. #c25a"},"lotNumber":"1359","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21473/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Russian air post stamp from the USSR, likely dating to the early 20th century, accompanied by a blank stamp or label. The main stamp depicts a large dirigible or airship against an industrial background with buildings and construction structures. Text in Cyrillic script includes 'СССР' (USSR), 'ДИРИЖАБЛЕСТРОЕНИЕ' (Dirigible Construction), and 'ПОЧТА' (Post). The denomination is 15 коneek (kopecks), and the stamp is predominantly dark green, with perforation along its edges.","soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:52.969Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21473},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21474/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1931, ice-breaker ''malygin'' 30k-2r, imperforated and perforated (comb 12x12½) complete sets of four, full og, lh or previously hinged, vf, c.v. $369 , sc. #c26-29, c30-33"},"lotNumber":"1360","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21474/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot includes a collection of eight Russian air post stamps, likely issued around 1931, given the '1931 - Pôle du Nord' inscription. The stamps depict a polar bear standing on an ice floe, an airship, and a ship in an icy, mountainous landscape, representing Arctic exploration. They are denominated in kopecks and rubles, and feature a variety of color variations, including blue, green, and purple hues. The text is in both French ('Pôle du Nord') and Cyrillic script ('ВОЗДУШНАЯ ПОЧТА' - Air Post), indicating their Russian origin.","soldPrice":130,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:52.971Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21474},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21475/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1932, ice-breaker ''malygin'', complete set of four with comb perforation 12x12½ used on flown cover from moscow to germany, tied by moscow ''7.3.33'' date stamp, red berlin luftpostamt and neumarkt ''9.3.33'' arrival markings, minor stamp perforation soiling, still f/vf, sc. #c30-33"},"lotNumber":"1361","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21475/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Russian air post cover, postmarked 1933, bearing multiple stamps related to Arctic exploration, specifically '1931 - Pôle du Nord'. The cover features four stamps, two 30 kopecks (purple and green), a 35 kopecks (green), and a 2 ruble (blue) stamp, depicting a polar bear, airship, and ship. The cover is addressed to 'Herrn Josef Wendt' in Neumarkt Ost, Deutschland, and includes various postmarks and postal markings in Cyrillic, German, and French, such as 'BERLIN C2' and 'Par avion'. This item represents a historical postal artifact of airmail service between the USSR and Germany.","soldPrice":170,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:52.972Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21475},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21476/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1932, international polar year, 50k carmine (perf 12), 1r green (perf 10½), complete set of two, nicely centered, full og, nh, vf, c.v. $225 , sc. #c34-35"},"lotNumber":"1362","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21476/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features two Russian air post stamps from the USSR, likely issued for the '2nd International Polar Year 1932-33'. Each stamp displays a stylized map of the Arctic region with a plane and a ship, and the Soviet hammer and sickle emblem. The stamps are denominated in 50 kopecks (red/pink) and 1 ruble (green), respectively. Text appears in both Cyrillic script ('2й МЕЖДУНАРОДНЫЙ ПОЛЯРНЫЙ ГОД 1932-33', 'СССР АВИО ЭКСПРЕСС') and French ('2me ANNÉE POLAIRE INTERNATIONALE 1932-33').","soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:52.974Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21476},{"startPrice":140,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21477/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1932, international polar year, 50k carmine and 1r green, complete set of two used on special delivery cover from moscow to vienna, tied by ''26.4.33'' date stamp, postmarked on arrival on april 30, mostly vf and scarce usage, generally these stamps were used on correspondences sent from franz joseph land to arkhangelsk, sc. #c34-35"},"lotNumber":"1363","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21477/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Russian air post cover, postmarked in 1933-34, originating from Moscow and addressed to Vienna, Austria. It bears two stamps from the '2nd International Polar Year 1932-33' series: a 50 kopeck stamp in red/pink and a green stamp, both depicting an Arctic map with a plane and ship. The envelope is marked 'EINSCHREIBEN' (Registered) and 'АВИО-ЭКСПРЕСС Par Avion', indicating airmail express service. Postmarks include Moscow and Vienna, confirming its international postal journey.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:52.975Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21477},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21478/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1933, stratostat ''ussr 1'', 5k-20k, complete set of three, nicely centered, full og, previously hinged, vf, c.v. $310 , sc. #c37-39"},"lotNumber":"1364","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21478/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents three Russian air post stamps from the USSR, dated '30.IX.33' (September 30, 1933). The stamps feature a central image of a large, elongated balloon or parachute-like apparatus, possibly representing a stratospheric balloon or early aerial craft, against a background depicting a city skyline. They are denominated in 5, 10, and 20 kopecks, with each value presented in a distinct color: blue, red, and purple. All stamps bear Cyrillic text, including 'АВИОПОЧТА' (Air Post) and 'СССР'.","soldPrice":95,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:52.976Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21478},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21479/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1934, stratostat ''ussr 1'', 20k violet, top sheet margin horizontal pair used on registered cover from leningrad to finland, tied by ''9.7.34'' ds, appropriate markings, no backstamp as often for correspondences to finland, mostly vf , sc. #c39"},"lotNumber":"1365","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21479/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Russian air post cover from Leningrad, dated 1933, addressed to 'Anna Rasmussen'. The cover bears two 20 kopeck purple air post stamps from the '30.IX.33' series, each depicting an elongated balloon or parachute. It is marked 'Zakaznoe' and 'Recommandé' (Registered) with a clear Leningrad postmark. The handwritten address and postal markings in Cyrillic and Latin script confirm its use as international registered airmail.","soldPrice":170,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:52.977Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21479},{"startPrice":130,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21480/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1934, civil aviation, 5k-80k, complete set of five printed on paper without watermark, full og, lh or previously hinged, vf, c.v. $403 , sc. #c45-49"},"lotNumber":"1366","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21480/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":130,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains a set of five Russian air post stamps from the USSR, commemorating the period 1925-1935. Each stamp features a single-engine monoplane flying over different industrial or urban landscapes, indicating progress and air travel. The stamps are denominated in 5, 10, 20, 50, and 80 kopecks, with distinct color variations including blue, green, red, and purple. All stamps include Cyrillic text '1925-1935', 'СССР', and 'авиопочта' (air post).","soldPrice":140,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:52.979Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21480},{"startPrice":275,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21481/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1934, 10k green, horizontal pair printed on paper without watermark, imperforated between stamps, cto with full og (vlh), vf, c.v. $1,250 , sc. #c46a"},"lotNumber":"1367","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21481/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Russian air post stamp featuring a biplane design. The stamp is green and depicts two stylized biplanes flying over an industrial landscape with oil derricks, with two circular elements showing \"1925 1935\" and a central postmark or cancellation from \"ЛЕНИНГРАД\" (Leningrad) dated \"7.4.34\". It is denominated 10 kopeks and marked \"авиапочта СССР\" (Airmail USSR), suggesting it's from the Soviet era, likely around 1934-1935.","soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:55.242Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21481},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21482/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1934, stratosphere disaster, 5k-20k, complete set of three, each stamp with a part of perfin ''obrazets'', trimmed perforation by scissors in several places, full og, lh, vf and rare set of the postal archives, ex-vadim ustinovsky , sc. #c50-52"},"lotNumber":"1368","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21482/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":300,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of three Russian air post stamps, likely from 1934, commemorating a high-altitude balloon flight of 22,000 meters on January 30, 1934. Each stamp features a different portrait of a pilot\u2014Usyskin, Vasenko, and Fedoseenko\u2014against a backdrop that includes a balloon or parachute. The stamps are denominated 5, 10, and 20 kopeks, respectively, in shades of purple, brown, and blue, all marked \"авиапочта СССР\" (Airmail USSR).","soldPrice":325,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:55.243Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21482},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21483/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1934, airships, 5k-30k, complete set of five, premium centering and intact perforation, full og, previously hinged, vf , c.v. $517 , sc. #c53-57"},"lotNumber":"1369","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21483/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents five Russian air post stamps, all featuring different airships or blimps, indicating a focus on Soviet aviation history. The stamps, in various colors like red, purple, brown, grey, and blue, depict different airship models, some with crew or ground personnel, and one with a navigational map. Denominations visible are 10, 15, 20, and 30 kopeks, all inscribed \"СССР\" and \"авиапочта\" (Airmail), likely dating to the 1930s based on the subject matter.","soldPrice":275,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:55.245Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21483},{"startPrice":190,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21484/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1934, airship ''lenin'', 30k ultramarine, the ''key'' value of the set, a part of perfin ''obrazets'', full og, lh, vf and very scarce, guaranteed genuine, ex-vadim ustinovsky , sc. #c57"},"lotNumber":"1370","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21484/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a single Russian air post stamp, colored in blue, depicting a large airship named \"ЛЕНИН\" (Lenin) flying over a map with cities like Moscow, Kazan, Sverdlovsk, and Magnitogorsk marked. The stamp is denominated 30 kopeks and features a dotted postmark or cancellation. Inscribed \"СССР\" and \"авиапочта\" (Airmail), it commemorates Soviet aviation achievements, likely from the 1930s.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:55.246Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21484},{"startPrice":375,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21485/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1935, chelyuskin rescue, 1k-50k, complete set of ten, fresh colors and intact perforation, full og, lh or previously hinged, vf, c.v. $1,032 , sc. #c58-67"},"lotNumber":"1371","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21485/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":375,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot includes a set of nine Russian air post stamps from the 'Heroes of the USSR' series, depicting various figures, airplanes, and scenes related to arctic exploration and aviation. Each stamp features a portrait of a hero, often with a laurel wreath, alongside an aircraft or a scene of exploration (e.g., ships, ice, polar bears). The stamps vary in color (red, green, grey, purple, blue) and denomination (3, 10, 15, 20, 30, 40, 50 kopeks), all marked \"СССР\" and \"Авиапочта\" (Airmail), dating them to the 1930s.","soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:55.248Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21485},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21486/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1935, chelyuskin rescue, hero of the ussr ivan doronin, enlarged black- and-white photo essay of 20k, size 26.5x45mm instead of 25.5x42.5 mm, strong picture details, which are slightly different from details of issued stamp, no gum as produced, vf and scarce, the essay is scanned together with issued stamp for comparison, this stamp is not included in the lot, sc. #c63"},"lotNumber":"1372","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21486/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises two Russian air post stamps, one an imperforate proof and the other a perforated stamp, both from the 'Heroes of the USSR' series. They feature a portrait of I.V. Doronin, a Soviet pilot, with a biplane flying below him and a laurel wreath. Both stamps are denominated 20 kopeks and are marked \"СССР\" and \"Авиапочта\" (Airmail), with one in a greyscale tone and the other in purple. These stamps likely commemorate Doronin's role in Soviet aviation, possibly from the mid-1930s.","soldPrice":210,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:55.249Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21486},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21487/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1935, chelyuskin rescue, hero of the ussr nikolai kamanin, 40k purple, variety \u2013 horizontal instead of vertical position of watermark borders and rosettes, full og, lh, mostly vf and rather scarce watermark variety , sc. #c66 var"},"lotNumber":"1374","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21487/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains a Russian air post stamp, featuring N.P. Kamanin from the 'Heroes of the USSR' series, alongside a blank reverse. The stamp, in a purple hue, depicts a portrait of Kamanin with a laurel wreath, and below, a biplane on what appears to be an icy or snow-covered landscape with figures and dogs. It is denominated 40 kopeks and marked \"СССР\" and \"Авиапочта\" (Airmail), likely commemorating his participation in arctic rescue missions or flights of the mid-1930s.","soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:55.251Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21487},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21488/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1935, chelyuskin rescue, camp of the expedition, 50k dark ultra, two stamps with horizontal or vertical positions of watermark borders and rosettes, full og, nh, vf , sc. #c67, var"},"lotNumber":"1375","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21488/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features two identical Russian air post stamps in a deep blue color, depicting a dramatic arctic scene. The stamps show polar bears on ice formations under a starburst sky, with two small airplanes flying in the distance and a flag planted on a peak. Denominated 50 kopeks, they are marked \"СССР\" and \"Авиапочта\" (Airmail), commemorating Soviet arctic exploration and air efforts, likely from the mid-1930s.","soldPrice":130,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:55.252Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21488},{"startPrice":1400,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21489/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21489/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21489/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21489/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21489/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21489/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21489/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21489/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21489/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21489/010/010.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"heroic ss ''chelyuskin'' voyage to north pole: 1935, illustrated history of the voyage, complete set of 34 postcards in a booklet, representing expedition departure, shipwreck in ice, camping at north pole, rescue of the expedition by airplanes and ''red carpet welcome'' at kremlin, some booklet repairs, cards are in perfect condition, vf and rare with 5000 sets produced, only a handful complete sets survived"},"lotNumber":"1376","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21489/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1400,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of four black and white photographs or postcards, rather than stamps. Two images depict ships in icy waters, one is docked with a crowd, and another shows a portrait of a bearded man, possibly a polar explorer or captain. These items likely relate to Russian arctic expeditions, possibly from the early to mid-20th century, and may have been associated with air post initiatives through the catalog's overarching theme.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:55.256Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21489},{"startPrice":275,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21490/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1935, moscow \u2013 san francisco flight, red surcharge 1r on 10k dark brown, position 5 of 25-stamp setting, full original gum with minor disturbance at right, nh, vf, soviet philatelic and several other hs on reverse, c.v. $1,275 , sc. #c68"},"lotNumber":"1377","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21490/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot includes a Russian air post stamp and its blank reverse, from the 'Heroes of the USSR' series, celebrating a historic flight. The stamp, in a greyish-brown tone, features a portrait of O.A. Ledzianevich with a laurel wreath, and below, a monoplane. It commemorates the \"Перелет Москва \u2013 Сан-Франциско Через Сев. полюс 1935\" (Flight Moscow \u2013 San Francisco Over North Pole 1935). Denominated 10 kopeks and marked \"СССР\" and \"Авиапочта\" (Airmail), it is a historical stamp from 1935.","soldPrice":400,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:55.257Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21490},{"startPrice":700,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21491/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1935, moscow \u2013 san francisco flight red surcharge 1r on 10k dark brown, position 18 of 25-stamp setting, used on cover to germany, tied by ''7.8.35'' ds, berlin arrival marking on the back, fresh and vf so-called the rosenberg air mail cover , sc. #c68"},"lotNumber":"1378","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21491/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":700,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Russian air post cover, a type of philatelic item, featuring an air post stamp and associated postal markings. The subject matter includes a portrait of a male figure (likely a 'Hero of the USSR' as indicated by the script) and an airplane, reflecting the period's focus on aviation and national achievements. The cover is addressed in Cyrillic and Latin script to 'Herrn J. Rosenberg' in 'Berlin W 50, Deutschland', indicating its use in international mail. Notable visual features include a red rectangular 'ВОЗДУШНАЯ ПОЧТА Par avion' label, a circular postmark in Cyrillic, and additional numerical markings, all on a light-colored paper envelope.","soldPrice":1000,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:52.531Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21491},{"startPrice":900,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21492/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1937, aviation exhibition, 10k yellow, yellow brown and black, vertical pair imperforated between stamps, neatly cancelled at left, vf and rare , sc. #c69b"},"lotNumber":"1379","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21492/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":900,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item consists of two Russian air post stamps, presented as a block of two. These philatelic items feature a biplane in flight, depicted against a landscape with trees and distant buildings, symbolizing the advancement of airmail services. The stamps are denominated '10 копеек 10' (10 kopecks) and include the Cyrillic text 'АВИОПОЧТА СССР' (AVIAPOCHTA SSSR) alongside the hammer and sickle emblem, signifying their Soviet origin. Both stamps show partial circular postmarks, indicating they were used, and are printed on paper with a perforated edge.","soldPrice":1600,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:52.534Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21492},{"startPrice":700,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21493/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1937, aviation exhibition, 50k violet and black, right sheet margin vertical pair imperforated between stamps, clear cancellation at right, vf and scarce, c.v. $4,500 , sc. #c73a"},"lotNumber":"1380","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21493/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":700,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features two Russian air post stamps, presented as a block of two, depicting an airplane in flight over a landscape. These philatelic items are denominated '50 копеек 50' (50 kopecks) and include the Cyrillic text 'АВИОПОЧТА СССР' (AVIAPOCHTA SSSR) along with the hammer and sickle emblem, identifying them as Soviet-era airmail stamps. The design shows a monoplane with a single propeller, flying above a road with cars and a tree-lined background. Both stamps have perforations and exhibit a circular postmark in Cyrillic overlapping the upper right stamp.","soldPrice":700,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:52.536Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21493},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21494/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1937, aviation exhibition, 1r black, brown and buff, souvenir sheet of four values, size 165x88mm, post office fresh quality, full og, nh, vf, c.v. $450 , sc. #c75a"},"lotNumber":"1381","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21494/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a block of four Russian air post stamps, part of the 'air post stamps and covers' genre. The stamps feature a multi-engine airplane flying over an urban landscape, notably depicting architectural elements resembling St. Isaac's Cathedral and the Lion Bridge in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Each stamp is denominated 'РУБЛЬ' (Ruble) and includes the Cyrillic text 'СССР АВИОПОЧТА' (SSSR AVIAPOCHTA) and the hammer and sickle emblem, indicating their Soviet origin. The stamps are printed on light-colored paper, are uncancelled, and show perforations along their edges.","soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:52.538Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21494},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21495/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21495/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1937, aviation exhibition, 1r black, brown and buff, two souvenir sheets of four, approximate size 165x90mm, one of which has top right stamp retouch on the end of left wing, full og, nh (sheet with variety with tiny yellow spot at left and on gum side), vf, very scarce and not recorded retouch, which definitely much scarcer then retouched stripe on the same stamp, sc. #c75a var"},"lotNumber":"1382","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21495/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item comprises two blocks of four Russian air post stamps, making a total of eight stamps. These philatelic items depict a multi-engine aircraft soaring above an urban setting that includes notable Russian architectural landmarks like St. Isaac's Cathedral and the Lion Bridge, consistent with Soviet-era airmail themes. Each stamp is denominated in 'РУБЛЬ' (Ruble) and features the 'СССР АВИОПОЧТА' (SSSR AVIAPOCHTA) inscription along with the hammer and sickle emblem. The stamps are printed on light-colored paper, are uncancelled, and display perforations, suggesting they are mint condition.","soldPrice":275,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:52.540Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21495},{"startPrice":700,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21496/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21496/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21496/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1944, 10th anniversary of the stratosphere disaster, 1r in various colors, complete set of three, sheets of 80 (8x10), folded once along horizontal perforation, forming 16 sets in unfolded blocks of four and 16 complete sets, full og, nh, vf, c.v. $2,400++, sc. #c77-79"},"lotNumber":"1383","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21496/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":700,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a full sheet of Russian air post stamps, a large philatelic item, featuring numerous individual stamps arranged in a grid. Each stamp depicts a portrait of a male figure, likely a celebrated individual, set against a monochromatic background with architectural elements, consistent with a commemorative or official issue. The stamps are denominated '1 рубль' (1 ruble) and bear the Cyrillic inscription 'АВИОПОЧТА СССР' (AVIAPOCHTA SSSR) along with the hammer and sickle emblem, indicating their Soviet origin. The sheet exhibits perforations for easy separation of individual stamps, printed on light-colored paper.","soldPrice":800,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:52.541Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21496},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21497/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1922, red surcharge 120m on consular stamp of 2.25r blue on green and orange network, two singles of types ii and iii, full og, nh or vlh, vf, soviet philatelic and other experts' marks, c.v. $515 , sc. #co3"},"lotNumber":"1384","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers - air post official stamps"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21497/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of two Russian air post official stamps, presented side-by-side. These philatelic items feature an ornate decorative border surrounding a central oval containing the double-headed eagle emblem, and a smaller oval with the denomination '2р.25к.' (2 rubles 25 kopecks). Overprinted in red is the text 'ВОЗДУШНАЯ ПОЧТА' (VOZDUSHNAYA POCHTA - Air Post) and 'Р.Л.' (R.L.), possibly indicating a specific official use. Below, '120 герм. марок' (120 germ. marok) is printed in red. The stamps are printed on light-colored paper with a blue and beige design, utilizing Cyrillic script, and feature perforations.","soldPrice":450,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:52.543Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21497},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21498/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1922, red surcharge 600m on consular stamp of 3r black on rose and green network, surcharge of type iii, full og, vlh, vf, c.v. $260 , sc. #co4"},"lotNumber":"1385","title":{"en":"russian air post stamps and covers - air post official stamps"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21498/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Russian air post official stamp, a philatelic item. The stamp features an elaborate decorative border, with a central oval containing a double-headed eagle emblem, and a smaller oval displaying the denomination 'р.3р.' (3 rubles). Overprinted in red are the words 'ВОЗДУШНАЯ ПОЧТА' (VOZDUSHNAYA POCHTA - Air Post) and 'Р.Л.' (R.L.). Below these, '600 герм. марок' (600 germ. marok) is printed in red text. The stamp is characterized by its pink background with green and black design elements, using Cyrillic script, and has a perforated edge.","soldPrice":375,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:52.544Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21498},{"startPrice":190,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21499/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21499/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21499/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1924, red surcharges 12k, 32k and 40k on ''sword breaking chain'' of 35k and 70k, three complete sheets of 100, representing numerous surcharge and basic stamp varieties, apparently unfolded, but trimmed margin on the right, post office fresh, full og, nh, vf, sc #d6, d8-9, sc. #j6, j8-9"},"lotNumber":"1386","title":{"en":"russian postage due stamps"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21499/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a full sheet of Russian postage due stamps, a philatelic collectible. Each individual stamp within the sheet features a stylized design with a central oval motif and a denomination of '12 коп.' (12 kopecks) at the top and '20 коп.' (20 kopecks) at the bottom, indicating a postage due function. The stamps are overprinted with Cyrillic text in red, possibly signifying a revaluation or specific purpose. The sheet is perforated, allowing for individual stamp separation, and is printed on light-colored paper, showcasing a repeating pattern of the design.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:52.549Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21499},{"startPrice":45,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21500/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1924-25, double carmine surcharge 12k on ''sword breaking chain'' 70k brown, full og, lh, f/vf centering , sc. #j6 var"},"lotNumber":"1387","title":{"en":"russian postage due stamps"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21500/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":45,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Russian postage due stamp, a philatelic item. The stamp features an ornate, circular central design incorporating a stylized anchor or similar maritime symbol, with the text 'РОССIЯ' (ROSSIYA) at the top. It is denominated '70 коп' (70 kopecks) at the bottom. The stamp is overprinted in red with Cyrillic text, including '12 коп.', indicating a postage due function or revaluation. The design employs a brown and beige color palette, with the red overprint standing out. The stamp has perforations along its edges.","soldPrice":160,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:52.551Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21500},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21501/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1924, 2nd issue, two stamps with black surcharge 1k on 1r and gold surcharge 5k on 5r, paid duty for stamp exchange cover from moscow to germany (not cancelled by official marking), cover franked altogether by 11 definitive stamps, appropriate transit and arrival markings, mostly vf, standard # pe1, pe4"},"lotNumber":"1388","title":{"en":"philatelic exchange tax stamps"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21501/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a philatelic item, specifically an envelope with various exchange tax stamps. It features multiple Russian and German stamps, franked with various postmarks, some dated 1926 and 1927. The envelope is addressed in both Cyrillic and Latin scripts to a recipient in Germany from a sender in Russia. Notable visual features include a red 'R' in a rectangular box with \"Moscow No 192\" and several circular postmarks indicating origin and destination.","soldPrice":95,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:57.795Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21501},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21502/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1925, 2nd issue, gold surcharge 5k on insurance stamp of 5r dark blue and light blue network, paid duty for cover sent from vladivostok to germany, franked on front by four definitive stamps, tied on reverse by seven-line official cachet, postmarked at berlin, mostly vf, standard # pe4"},"lotNumber":"1389","title":{"en":"philatelic exchange tax stamps"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21502/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This philatelic item is a historical envelope featuring a collection of Russian exchange tax stamps. The envelope is addressed from Vladivostok, Russia to Berlin, Germany, with clear postmarks from both locations, including a Berlin postmark dated 2.9.27-1-2N. Several stamps are affixed, predominantly in shades of blue, green, and red, with Cyrillic script. A distinctive feature is a large purple handstamp on the reverse, along with a rectangular red label showing \"No 23 Vladivostok Siber. Russie d'Asie.\"","soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:57.797Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21502},{"startPrice":130,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21503/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1926-27, 3rd issue, two black surcharges of 5k and 10k on world war charity stamps of 1k and 3k, paid duty for stamp exchange covers to germany and poland, tied by seven-line official cachet with f. chuchin's facsimile, each cover nicely franked by commemorative and definitive stamps, mostly vf, standard # pe6\u20117"},"lotNumber":"1390","title":{"en":"philatelic exchange tax stamps"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21503/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":130,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a collection of four historical envelopes, each adorned with philatelic exchange tax stamps. The items date from the late 1920s, with postmarks showing dates such as 2.7.29-9H and 26.2.27S-9H. The envelopes feature a mix of Russian and German stamps, with some addressed to Dresden and others from locations like Moscow. Notable elements include various circular postmarks, a red 'R' with \"Moscow No 439\" on one envelope, and a distinct purple 10 kopek stamp with Cyrillic script on another, highlighting their use in international philatelic exchange during this period.","soldPrice":140,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:57.798Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21503},{"startPrice":70,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21504/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1927, 3rd issue, black surcharge 10k on 3+1k red and gray green on pink paper, paid duty for stamp exchange cover from moscow to germany, franked by four definitive stamps on watermarked paper, official seven-lines cachet with f. chuchin's hs on reverse, charlottenburg arrival marking, vf, standard # pe7"},"lotNumber":"1391","title":{"en":"philatelic exchange tax stamps"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21504/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This philatelic item is an envelope bearing exchange tax stamps, dating from the late 1920s with a postmark visible as -3.6.27.12-NN. The envelope is addressed from Moscow to Berlin-Charlottenburg, Germany. It features a prominent purple 10 kopek stamp with Cyrillic script, identified as a philatelic exchange tax stamp. Additional features include multiple Russian postage stamps, circular Moscow postmarks, and a red 'R' in a rectangular box with \"Moscow No 141.\"","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:57.799Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21504},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21505/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1925, 3rd issue, black surcharge 75k on 10+1k dark blue and orange brown, perforation 12½, full original gum slightly yellowing at bottom perforation, nh, vf, a common stamp is included , standard # pe11a"},"lotNumber":"1392","title":{"en":"philatelic exchange tax stamps"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21505/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features two identical philatelic exchange tax stamps, issued in Russia. The stamps are denominated \"10 КОП\" at the top and \"75 КОП\" at the bottom, with a selling price of \"1 КОП\". The design prominently features a mounted figure, possibly a warrior or hunter, depicted in a central brown vignette against a blue background, surrounded by decorative borders and Cyrillic script related to philatelic exchange. These stamps are perforated and appear in excellent condition, showcasing intricate historical design and text.","soldPrice":45,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:57.801Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21505},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21506/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1925, 3rd issue, black surcharge 1r on 3+1k red and dark gray, perforation 12½, full og, nh, vf , standard # pe12a"},"lotNumber":"1393","title":{"en":"philatelic exchange tax stamps"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21506/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a philatelic exchange tax stamp from the USSR, denominated \"1 руб.\" at the bottom. The stamp is predominantly red with a central grey vignette depicting two figures, likely a man and a woman, engaged in a transaction or discussion. The design includes Cyrillic text related to \"authorized foreign exchange for philately and bonds.\" It features decorative borders and is perforated, representing a specific type of non-postal stamp used in the Soviet Union for regulating philatelic transactions.","soldPrice":190,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:57.802Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21506},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21507/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1932, 6th issue, black surcharges 10k and 5k on sword breaking chain 70k brown, horizontal se-tenant pair, full og, nh, vf, soviet philatelic guarantee hs on reverse , standard # pe20\u201121"},"lotNumber":"1394","title":{"en":"philatelic exchange tax stamps"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21507/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of two philatelic exchange tax stamps from Russia, denominated 10 kopeks and 5 kopeks respectively. Both stamps share a similar design, featuring a central brown vignette of a figure in motion against a lighter background, framed by decorative elements and Cyrillic script. The text translates to \"S.F.A. Control of Foreign Exchange\" and includes the country name \"РОССІЯ\" (Russia) at the top. The stamps are perforated and are likely from the early Soviet era, used for regulating the exchange of philatelic items.","soldPrice":210,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:57.803Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21507},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21508/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21508/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"postal telegraph saving bank: 1914, an original book of a customer from orrisaare (lifland gub., now \u2013 estonia), showing deposits confirmed by manuscript with bank's seal and by control stamps of 100r, total deposit of 2,400r (four vertical strips of five and one strip of four), some cover tear on the fold, still f/vf and very scarce complete post bank book, barefoot #23"},"lotNumber":"1395","title":{"en":"various russian non-postal stamps"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21508/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a historical Russian non-postal document, specifically a Savings Bank Passbook or 'Книжка №' from a State Savings Bank. Dated 1914, it features an imperial Russian double-headed eagle emblem at the top of the first page. The document contains extensive text in Cyrillic script detailing \"Insurance of income and capital directly through state savings banks,\" including regulations and conditions. The passbook is made of paper, folded in half, with handwritten entries for 'City' and 'Province' in Cyrillic, indicating its administrative use.","soldPrice":95,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:57.805Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21508},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21509/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1907, certification of the ministry of internal affairs general direction of posts and telegraphs issued for mr. thomas h. leggett, citizen of the great britain, that he can receive and send telegrams in a conventional language (supposed to be english), the certification is bearing general revenue stamp of 75k green on multicolored network, usual folds (the item is large) and some tears, still fine, very unusual and scarce piece, barefoot #22"},"lotNumber":"1396","title":{"en":"various russian non-postal stamps"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21509/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a historical Russian non-postal document, an official permission from the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Department of Posts and Telegraphs, dated February 1907. The document is handwritten and typewritten in Cyrillic script, with additional English annotations at the top. It grants permission to Mr. Thomas K. Leggett to send telegrams in code (private telegraphic code). A green Russian revenue stamp is affixed to the lower left, along with a red wax seal bearing an emblem, enhancing its authenticity and historical significance as a communication and regulatory artifact.","soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:57.806Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21509},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21510/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1907, passport for foreign travel issued by embassy of the united states in london to an american citizen mr. thomas h. leggett, bearing two visas for traveling to russia issued by russian embassy in london, all these certifications are on front and markings of st. petersburg and moscow authorities on reverse with appropriate municipal revenues applied, reasonably folded, f/vf and unusual"},"lotNumber":"1397","title":{"en":"various russian non-postal stamps"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21510/view","tags":["uscollectibles_booksandpaper","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a historical diplomatic document, a passport-like permit issued by the Embassy of the United States of America in London, England. The document, dated 1906, is a letter requesting that a certain individual be permitted to pass or have passage in the United States, bearing a red wax seal of the US Embassy. The reverse side of the document, or a second document in the lot, shows various Russian non-postal stamps and Cyrillic inscriptions, indicating a connection to Russia and potentially related to official permissions or financial transactions. The language is primarily English on the permit and Cyrillic on the stamps/reverse, highlighting international interaction.","soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:57.807Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21510},{"startPrice":900,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21511/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"st. petersburg: 1895, residence permit, five large die proofs with value tablet blank, colors: carmine, brown, blue, orange and green, last two with gray background, approximate size 52-55x90-96mm, perfect condition, vf and scarce , barefoot #11"},"lotNumber":"1398","title":{"en":"various russian non-postal stamps"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21511/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":900,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of five Russian non-postal stamps, presented on individual white paper mounts. Each stamp features a common design with a central ornate crest, possibly a coat of arms, and text in Cyrillic script. The stamps are distinguished by their different colors: pink, purple, blue, orange, and green. They appear to be proofs or essays, showcasing variations of a single design. The design includes decorative borders and a prominent 'РАЗРЯДЪ' (Discharge/Category) beneath the crest.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:59.657Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21511},{"startPrice":90,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21512/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21512/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"moscow post office (pochtamt) \u2013 booklet: 1915, directory of mail, telegraph and telephone in favor of the defenders of the homeland, price 10k, nine pages folded booklet, minor tears along folds, still f/vf and rare"},"lotNumber":"1399","title":{"en":"various russian non-postal stamps"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21512/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Russian non-postal document, specifically a справочник (handbook or directory) from the Moscow Post Office. Titled \"Война 1914\u20131915 г.\" (War 1914-1915), it is dated 1915. The cover features a monochromatic photographic image of a bustling street scene with a large building, horse-drawn carriages, a tram, and pedestrians, likely depicting the Moscow Post Office itself. The text is in Cyrillic script and indicates it is for the benefit of 'Защитниковъ Родины' (Defenders of the Motherland).","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:59.659Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21512},{"startPrice":130,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21513/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"kazan: 1917, ''for heroes of the rebellion on june 18, 1917'', set of ten, black or red text on colored paper, fresh and nice, no gum as produced, mostly vf"},"lotNumber":"1400","title":{"en":"various russian non-postal stamps"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21513/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":130,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises multiple Russian non-postal stamps, likely fundraising or propaganda labels, from 1917. Each stamp shares a common design with text in Cyrillic script, primarily featuring the words \"НАРОДНЫЙ КОМИТЕТЪ\" (People's Committee) and \"СВОБОДНЫЕ ГРАЖДАНЕ РУССКОЙ ЗЕМЛИ!\" (Free Citizens of the Russian Land!). They include a call to \"ЖЕРТВУЙТЕ ВЪ ФОНДЪ ЗАЙМА СВОБОДЫ\" (Donate to the Freedom Loan Fund) and are dated \"ГЕРОЕВЪ 18 IЮНЯ 1917 ГОДА.\" The stamps are presented in various colors, including red, pink, and yellow-green, and appear to be in sheets or strips, indicating a bulk issuance.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:59.660Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21513},{"startPrice":150,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21514/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21514/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"odessa and izmail (bessarab gub.) charity envelopes: 1881-82, three red cross (odessa) and five ''in favor of the poor instead of visits'' 10k and 15k, fresh quality, one with written address, all other \u2013 unused, vf (est. $250- $300)"},"lotNumber":"1401","title":{"en":"various russian non-postal stamps"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21514/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":150,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains two Russian non-postal items, likely covers or envelopes, each bearing a distinct stamp or cancellation. The top item is a plain white cover with a red circular stamp in the upper right corner, dated \"1882\" and featuring Cyrillic text, possibly from \"О.М.\" The bottom item is also a white cover, displaying a blue circular stamp in the upper left with Cyrillic text and an image within, along with printed Cyrillic text below. This lower text, \"10 коп. Въ пользу бѣдныхъ въ замѣнъ праздничныхъ визитовъ,\" translates to \"10 kopecks. For the benefit of the poor in exchange for holiday visits,\" suggesting a charitable purpose.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:59.662Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21514},{"startPrice":275,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21515/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21515/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21515/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21515/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21515/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21515/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21515/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21515/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21515/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21515/010/010.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21515/011/011.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21515/012/012.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"glorious history of russian state: 1950's, charity vignettes illustrated russian history in ix-xix centuries, complete set of four booklets, each one contains se- tenant pane of six labels, commemorating russian history from prince oleg to emperor alexander iii (879- 1894), issued by association of russian war invalids in france in very limited quantity, excellent condition, vf"},"lotNumber":"1402","title":{"en":"various russian non-postal stamps"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21515/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Russian non-postal historical document, likely a prospectus or descriptive sheet for a series of stamps or vignettes. Titled \"БЛАГОТВОРИТЕЛЬНЫЕ МАРКИ \u2013 ВИНЬЕТКИ ВЪ ЧЕТЫРЕХЪ СЕРІЯХЪ\" (Charitable Stamps - Vignettes in Four Series), it illustrates the glorious history of the Russian state through images of its sovereign rulers. The document includes a list of historical figures from Russian history with their reign dates, such as Prince Oleg and Grand Prince Yaroslav. Dated St. Petersburg, 1891, it also mentions drawings by Professor V. P. Vereshchagin and publication by the Union of Russian Military Invalids in France, indicating a philanthropic and commemorative nature.","soldPrice":275,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:59.665Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21515},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21516/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21516/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"osoaviakhim membership card: 1942, intact card for pavel arkhipov, who became a member in 1942 and paying monthly dues of 25kop within 1943-46, all due stamps are intact, mostly vf"},"lotNumber":"1403","title":{"en":"various russian non-postal stamps"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21516/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Russian non-postal document, specifically a membership booklet or credential for OSOAVIAKHIM (ОСОАВИАХИМ). The cover is light blue with Cyrillic text and a prominent emblem featuring a star, a hammer and sickle, an airplane, and a rifle. The top text reads \"ПРОЛЕТАРИИ ВСЕХ СТРАН СОЕДИНЯЙТЕСЬ!\" (Proletarians of all countries, unite!). OSOAVIAKHIM was a Soviet paramilitary organization for promoting defense, aviation, and chemical industries, suggesting the document dates from the Soviet period.","soldPrice":75,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:59.666Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21516},{"startPrice":70,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21517/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1875-80's, 20k blue and orange, printed on horizontally laid paper, a part of two-line boxed ''tientsin. pocht. kont.'' marking, mostly vf and scarce according to tchilinghirian (fig. 483) , sc. #24"},"lotNumber":"1404","title":{"en":"russian offices in china"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21517/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a single Russian postage stamp for use in Russian offices in China. The stamp features a dark blue background with an ornate, imperial Russian design including a double-headed eagle within an oval, crowned by an imperial crown and flanked by draped banners. Text in Cyrillic script, \"ПОЧТОВАЯ МАРКА\" (Postage Stamp) and \"20 КОП. ЗА 2 ЛОТА\" (20 kopecks for 2 lots), is visible. The stamp has a perforated edge and shows evidence of cancellation, suggesting it was used.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:59.668Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21517},{"startPrice":85,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21518/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1899-1904, blue or red diagonal overprint ''kitai'' on 1k-1r, complete set of eight, printed on horizontally laid paper, full og, lh or previously hinged, vf, c.v. $168 , sc. #44204"},"lotNumber":"1405","title":{"en":"russian offices in china"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21518/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":85,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a collection of Russian postage stamps issued for use in Russian offices in China. The stamps display a consistent design centered around the imperial Russian double-headed eagle, with varying colors and denominations. The word \"КИТАЙ\" (China) is prominently overprinted vertically on each stamp in Cyrillic. Denominations visible include \"ОДИНЪ КОП.\" (one kopeck), \"ДВѢ КОП.\" (two kopecks), \"ТРИ КОП.\" (three kopecks), \"ПЯТЬ КОП.\" (five kopecks), \"СЕМЬ КОП.\" (seven kopecks), \"10 КОП.\" (ten kopecks), \"50 КОП.\" (fifty kopecks), and \"1 РУБ.\" (one ruble). These perforated stamps reflect the postal services of the Russian Empire in Chinese territories.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:59.671Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21518},{"startPrice":700,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21519/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1903, mixed franking postcard from newchwang (october 19) via russian po at hinkou (yingkou) to hungary, franked by chinese 4c brown (tied by violet oval peking marking) and a pair of red overprint ''kitai'' on 2k green, ''yinkou. field telegraph office of priamursky region. 7.x.1903. serial 1'' date stamp, all transits and budapest ''8.nov.1903'' arrival are alongside, mostly vf and rare. the port of newchwang (yingkou, hinkou) is the only treaty port in manchuria situated at lyao river. russian troops were entered newchwang on august 5, 1900. mail to europe was routed through the russian po at hinkou for transit to the trans-siberian railway. all mail must have both chinese and russian franking of the same value, sc. #2"},"lotNumber":"1406","title":{"en":"russian offices in china"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21519/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":700,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Russian postcard sent from Russian offices in China, dated October 17, 1903, from Peking (Beijing). The postcard features a monochrome image of a Chinese pavilion or temple, identified as 'Peking. Englisches Gesandtschaft-Gebäude.' on the front. The reverse side shows various postal markings, including Russian and Hungarian cancellations, addressed to Budapest, Hungary. It bears multiple Russian and Chinese stamps, indicating international postage, and handwritten text in both Cyrillic and possibly German scripts, providing a rich historical artifact of early 20th-century international communication.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:59.673Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21519},{"startPrice":1300,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21520/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1904-08, red diagonal overprint ''kitai'' on 10k dark blue, inverted groundwork variety, printed on vertically laid paper, a part of date stamp cancellation, pulled one tip of perforation at right, still fine and very rare stamp, c. v. $14,500 for unused and no price for used example, sc. #11a"},"lotNumber":"1407","title":{"en":"russian offices in china"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21520/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1300,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a single Russian postage stamp for use in Russian offices in China. The stamp has a light blue and white background with an elaborate imperial Russian design, prominently featuring a double-headed eagle within an oval frame. The Cyrillic text \"ПОЧТОВАЯ МАРКА\" (Postage Stamp) encircles the central design, and a red overprint indicates the denomination of \"10 КОП.\" (10 kopecks). The stamp exhibits a perforated edge and some faint cancellation marks, suggesting it was used in postal circulation.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:59.675Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21520},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21521/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1910-16, black, blue or red diagonal overprint ''kitai'' on 1k-5r, set of 22, no both 14k stamps, but with extra 10k light blue and official reprint of 5r with black overprint, all are printed on paper with vertical varnish lines, full og, lh or previously hinged, f/vf, sc. #24/47"},"lotNumber":"1408","title":{"en":"russian offices in china"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21521/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a collection of Russian postal stamps used in Chinese offices. The stamps are of various denominations and colors, including light blue, dark blue, all black, and all blue. They feature the Russian Imperial double-headed eagle emblem and Russian script, often with \"КИТАЙ\" (China) overprints. Some stamps also include numeric values like 1, 2, 3, 5, 10, and 20 kopecks or 1, 3, 5 rubles, along with additional Cyrillic text and decorative borders. A few stamps are overprinted with \"5\" indicating a 5-ruble denomination, and one with \"1 РУБ\" (1 ruble).","soldPrice":95,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:58.890Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21521},{"startPrice":240,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21522/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1916, blue diagonal overprint ''kitai'' on 1r brown, dark brown and orange, perforation 12½ instead of 13½, practically complete russian po in shanghai cancellation, vf and scarce, pf certificate, the stamp is listed in the m. kramarenko cat. #39 iia, c.v. $650, sc. #45 var"},"lotNumber":"1409","title":{"en":"russian offices in china"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21522/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Russian postal stamp issued for use in Chinese offices. The stamp features a central oval with the Russian Imperial double-headed eagle emblem in red on a light background, surrounded by ornate decorative borders in dark gray and black. It is denominated as \"1 РУБ\" (1 ruble) in Russian script at the bottom. The stamp has a light background with a subtle repeating pattern, and there is a circular black postmark partially obscuring the design, indicating its use.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:58.894Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21522},{"startPrice":130,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21523/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1917, black diagonal surcharges in ''cents'' and ''dollars'' on 1k-10r, set of 24 (less perforated stamp of 14c/14k) with two additional inverted surcharges and high values bearing surcharges at 38 and 43 degree angles, full og, some nh, mainly lh/hinged, vf, c.v. $380++, sc. #50/63, 64\u201170, var"},"lotNumber":"1410","title":{"en":"russian offices in china"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21523/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":130,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a collection of Russian postal stamps utilized in Chinese offices, featuring various overprints and denominations. The stamps display the Russian Imperial double-headed eagle emblem or decorative patterns, with Russian and English script. Many stamps are overprinted with 'OLL' or 'DOLLARS' at various angles, and some feature denominations such as 50 kopecks, 5 rubles, 7 rubles, 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 35, 50, and 70 cents, or 10 rubles. The collection includes stamps in shades of gray, green, red, and blue, with varying border designs and textual elements like 'ПОЧТОВАЯ МАРКА' (Postage Stamp).","soldPrice":140,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:58.896Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21523},{"startPrice":180,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21524/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21524/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"chinese eastern railroad: 1911, incoming postcard from moscow to cer station handaokhetze, franked by 3k red, all appropriate markings, vf and scarce , sc. #74"},"lotNumber":"1411","title":{"en":"russian offices in china"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21524/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":180,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Russian postcard (CARTE POSTALE) for international mail, specifically for use in Russian offices in China. The postcard features a pre-printed red stamp in the top right corner with the Russian Imperial double-headed eagle and a circular postmark with the date \"1908 6 13\". The front displays Russian and French text, including \"ВСЕМIРНЫЙ ПОЧТОВЫЙ СОЮЗ. РОССIЯ. UNION POSTALE UNIVERSELLE RUSSIE.\" and information about the Nikolaevskiy railway station in Moscow. Handwritten Cyrillic script and multiple additional circular postmarks, including one from \"MOCKBA\" (Moscow) and a dated \"HARBIN\" mark, cover the surface.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:58.901Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21524},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21525/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"kulja or qulja (yining, uyghur autonomous region of china) russian possessions in china (kitai vlad.): 1914- 15, 3k red and 7k blue with postmark type 409 by tchilinghirian; 2k green (repaired) and romanov dynasty 7k brown with type 410, mainly fresh and vf looking unit, sc. #74-75,  78, 92"},"lotNumber":"1412","title":{"en":"russian offices in china"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21525/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises four Russian postal stamps designated for use in Chinese offices, all bearing various cancellations. Each stamp features the Russian Imperial double-headed eagle emblem, with \"ПОЧТОВАЯ МАРКА\" (Postage Stamp) in Cyrillic script at the top. The stamps are in distinct colors: one red (7 kopecks), one blue (7 kopecks), one green (2 kopecks), and one brown (5 kopecks). All stamps have decorative borders, Cyrillic denominations, and significant black postmarks across their designs, indicating their postal usage.","soldPrice":130,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:58.902Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21525},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21526/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1920, blue surcharge 2c on 2k green, full og, previously hinged, vf and scarce, expert's sign on reverse, m. kramarenko cat. #2, c.v. $350 , sc. #73 var"},"lotNumber":"1413","title":{"en":"russian offices in china - harbin issue"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21526/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Russian postal stamp from the Harbin issue, designated for use in Chinese offices. The stamp is green and features the Russian Imperial double-headed eagle emblem within an ornate oval frame, surrounded by decorative scrollwork and foliate designs. \"ПОЧТОВАЯ МАРКА\" (Postage Stamp) is inscribed in Cyrillic script at the top, and the denomination \"2 КОП.\" (2 kopecks) is clearly visible at the bottom. A partial, light blue circular postmark is present on the eagle emblem, indicating its use.","soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:58.904Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21526},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21527/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1920, blue surcharge 2c on 2k green, neat yaomyn postal cancellation, fresh, vf, m. kramarenko cat. #2, c.v. $400 , sc. #73 var"},"lotNumber":"1414","title":{"en":"russian offices in china - harbin issue"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21527/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Russian postal stamp from the Harbin issue, specifically for use in Chinese offices. The stamp is green and features the Russian Imperial double-headed eagle emblem within an ornate oval frame, surrounded by elaborate scrollwork and leafy motifs. \"ПОЧТОВАЯ МАРКА\" (Postage Stamp) is inscribed in Cyrillic script at the top, and the denomination \"2 КОП.\" (2 kopecks) is at the bottom. A prominent black postmark diagonally crosses the stamp, partially obscuring the eagle, indicating its cancellation.","soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:58.906Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21527},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21528/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21528/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21528/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21528/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"clean starting collection on scott album pages: 1899- 1920, 64 mostly mint stamps, including no. 1-7, 4/22 (no 10k, 50k and 10r), 24-47, 50-63, 73-77, 79 (pair) and 80 (neatly used), apparently nice condition, full og, lh or hinged, f/vf, c.v. almost $800, sc. #29221"},"lotNumber":"1415","title":{"en":"russian offices in china - collection"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21528/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a collection of Russian postal stamps for offices in China, dated 1899, presented on an album page. The seven stamps are arranged in two rows, with the top row featuring three stamps and the bottom row four. They vary in color, including orange, green, red, brown, and blue, and all display the Russian Imperial double-headed eagle emblem. Many stamps feature \"КИТАЙ\" (China) overprints in Cyrillic, and some include specific denominations such as 3, 5, and 10 kopecks, or 1 and 2 rubles. The catalog text notes they are watermarked with wavy lines.","soldPrice":210,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:58.909Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21528},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21529/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1865, (10pa) brown and blue, a part of blue constantinople ''_oct.1868'' date stamp, f/vf, expertized by a. diena, e. diena certificate for set of no.2-3, c.v. $750 , sc. #2"},"lotNumber":"1416","title":{"en":"russian offices in the turkish empire"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21529/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Russian postal stamp issued for use in the Turkish Empire. The stamp features a central image of a sailing ship on the sea, rendered in blue, within an ornate red and blue framed cartouche. \"РО.П.К.Т.\" is inscribed in blue Cyrillic script within a banner at the top, and a circular, possibly canceled, design in blue appears at the bottom. The background is a patterned, pale white paper, and the overall design is characterized by intricate scrollwork and mesh-like patterns in red and blue.","soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:58.913Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21529},{"startPrice":180,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21530/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1865, (2pi) blue and red, blue retta postal cancellation, fresh and vf, minor black ink soiling at top left, p. mavrogordato and romeko guarantee hs on reverse, c.v. $850 , sc. #3"},"lotNumber":"1417","title":{"en":"russian offices in the turkish empire"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21530/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":180,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Russian postal stamp issued for use in the Turkish Empire. The stamp features a central design in red and blue, including the Russian Imperial double-headed eagle emblem at the top within a circular frame, and a floral or abstract pattern within a larger oval below. \"П.И.Т.\" is inscribed in red Cyrillic script within a banner at the bottom. The background is a patterned, pale white paper with blue grid lines, and the overall design incorporates intricate scrollwork and circular motifs in red and blue.","soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:58.915Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21530},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21531/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1867, arms of the r.o.p.it., imperforated plate proof of (2pi) in black, printed on paper with lilac vertical network, enlarged margin at bottom, no gum as produced, vf and scarce , sc. #7"},"lotNumber":"1418","title":{"en":"russian offices in the turkish empire"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21531/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Russian postage stamp from the Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire series. The item is a single, unperforated stamp, predominantly green in color. Its subject matter features a double-headed eagle at the top, a sailing ship on waves in the center, and Cyrillic script (P.O. and П.иТ.) within an ornate frame. The design elements suggest a historical period related to Russian postal services in the Ottoman Empire.","soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:58.717Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21531},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21532/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1867, arms of the r.o.p.it., imperforated plate proof of (2pi) in blue, printed on paper with rose vertical network, dented frame at left variety, no gum as produced, vf and rare, ex-faberge , sc. #7"},"lotNumber":"1419","title":{"en":"russian offices in the turkish empire"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21532/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Russian postage stamp from the Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire series. The item is a single, unperforated stamp, rendered in a distinct blue color against a light background. Its subject matter includes a double-headed eagle at the top, a detailed sailing ship on waves in the central vignette, and Cyrillic script (P.O. and П.иТ.) enclosed within an elaborate, rococo-style frame. The design is indicative of a historical period when Russia maintained postal services within the Ottoman Empire.","soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:58.718Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21532},{"startPrice":275,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21533/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1868, numerals, imperforated plate proof of 1k in brown, printed on chalk-surfaced thin card, fitted to stamp size, no gum as printed, vf and rare, ex-faberge , sc. #8"},"lotNumber":"1420","title":{"en":"russian offices in the turkish empire"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21533/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Russian postal stationery item, likely a postal card or envelope, from the Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire. The item is sepia-toned with a repeating fine grid pattern. The subject matter features a large numeral '1' and 'КОП.' (Kopek) in the center, encircled by Cyrillic text that translates to 'EASTERN CORRESPONDENCE'. The design and script indicate its origin and use during a historical period of Russian postal operations in the Ottoman Empire.","soldPrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:58.721Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21533},{"startPrice":130,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21534/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1879, numerals, 2k black and rose, block of four printed on vertically laid paper, perf reinforcement at right, fresh and nice, full og, nh (left stamps) or lh, vf and rare multiple, m. kramarenko cat. #40, no price indicated , sc. #21a"},"lotNumber":"1421","title":{"en":"russian offices in the turkish empire"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21534/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":130,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a block of four imperforate Russian postal stationery items, likely postal cards or envelopes, from the Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire. Each item is predominantly pinkish-red and black. The subject matter of each piece features a large numeral '2' and 'КОП.' (Kopek) in the center, encircled by Cyrillic text that translates to 'EASTERN CORRESPONDENCE'. The grid pattern and design signify their use during a specific historical period of Russian postal services in the Ottoman Empire.","soldPrice":190,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:58.722Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21534},{"startPrice":450,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21535/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1885, numerals, 7k carmine and gray on horizontally laid paper, used on cover from russian po in smyrna to tiflis, tied by erroneous ''18.may.85'' instead of ''18.mar.85'' blue date stamp, arrived at constantinople office on march 20, then delivered to sevastopol (march 21) by a black sea steamship, postmarked ''28.mar.85'' at tiflis, the cover opened for display with repaired wearing at right, still f/vf and rare exhibition item, sc. #22"},"lotNumber":"1422","title":{"en":"russian offices in the turkish empire"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21535/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":450,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a folded postal cover or letter from the Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire, dated 1885. The item is off-white and covered with various postmarks and handwritten addresses in both Latin and Arabic scripts. Notable features include a Russian postage stamp, partially visible, a circular '1885' date stamp from 'SEBASTOPOL', and a rectangular '28 MAR 1885' date stamp, along with a 'CONSTANTINOPLE' mark. The various cancellations and scripts document a specific historical postal route within the Ottoman Empire.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:58.724Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21535},{"startPrice":375,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21536/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1910-13, imperforated horizontal pair of 10pa on 2k and imperforated singles of 20pa/4k, 3½pi/35k and 50pi/5r, each item with perfin initials ''obrazets'', full og, vlh, vf and very rare group from the postal archives, ex-vadim ustinovsky , sc. #202-03, 212, 230"},"lotNumber":"1423","title":{"en":"russian offices in the turkish empire"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21536/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":375,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises four distinct Russian postage stamps from the Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire. The top left pair are green, featuring a double-headed eagle and '2 КОП.'; the top right is red, with a similar eagle and '4 КОПЬЯКИ'. The bottom left is purple, overprinted with '½ PIASTRES' and '35 КОПЪЕКЪ'; the bottom right is blue, depicting a double-headed eagle and '5 РУБЛЕЙ'. These stamps represent various denominations and designs used during Russian postal operations in the Ottoman Empire, featuring Cyrillic script and the Imperial Russian emblem.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:58.725Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21536},{"startPrice":180,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21537/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21537/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1904-13, four ppc (greece or turkey views), two sent from smyrna, one from constantinople and one from mytilene, addressed to sweden, england and two to france, franked for ''printed matter'' (10pa/2k) or postcard (20pa/4k) rates, fresh condition, vf, sc. #29/214"},"lotNumber":"1424","title":{"en":"russian offices in the turkish empire"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21537/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":180,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains two Russian postcards from the Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire, both addressed. The top postcard is light blue, addressed to \"Miss Alice Nordenmalm, Orebro, Sweden,\" with a '1904' postmark and two green Russian stamps featuring the double-headed eagle. The bottom postcard is off-white, addressed to \"H. Heck Esq., London,\" with a '1906' postmark and a green Russian stamp. Both postcards include French text like \"Carte Postale\" and \"Union Postale Universelle,\" and feature handwritten addresses in English, showcasing international postal usage during the early 20th century.","soldPrice":180,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:58.727Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21537},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21538/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21538/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21538/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21538/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21538/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21538/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21538/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21538/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21538/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21538/010/010.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"collection on scott album pages: 1863-1919, over 220 mostly mint stamps (10 used), starting with reprint of no. 1, some early stamps, 50th anniversary of the r.o.p.it. and complete city overprints for constantinople, kerassunde, beyrouth and rizeh, in addition nice range of odessa ''r.o.p.it.'' surcharges, minor flaws possible on used stamps, otherwise full og, lh or hinged, f/vf, c.v. over $2,000++, sc. #1/231"},"lotNumber":"1425","title":{"en":"russian offices in the turkish empire"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21538/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a comprehensive collection of Russian stamps and postal stationery from the Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire, spanning from 1863 to 1900. It features multiple stamps of varying denominations, colors (blue, green, red, brown, carmine), and designs, including the double-headed eagle and textual elements in Cyrillic. Many stamps are categorized by year, indicating different issues or watermarks such as 'Unwatermarked' and 'Watermarked Wavy Lines', demonstrating the evolution of Russian postal services in the Ottoman Empire.","soldPrice":550,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:58.728Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21538},{"startPrice":240,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21539/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21539/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"stationery items: 1895, stationery letter card 10k grayish green and red, double impression of red color on pre- printed stamp, sent from constantinople to ljubljana in 1905, postmarked on arrival, vf and rare, kramarenko cat. #1tb, c.v. $500"},"lotNumber":"1426","title":{"en":"russian offices in the turkish empire"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21539/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Russian 'Carte Lettre' or closed letter card from the Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire, postmarked in 1908. The item is light brown, addressed to \"Laibach, Österreich,\" and features a red Russian stamp depicting a double-headed eagle. Various postmarks, including a circular 'LAIBACH' mark with '08' visible, and Cyrillic text such as 'ЗАКРЫТОЕ ПИСЬМО' (Closed Letter) and 'Русская Почта на Востокѣ' (Russian Post in the East), are present. The item shows usage for international correspondence during the early 20th century.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:58.729Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21539},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21540/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21540/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"group of stationery items: 1895-1913, four stationery cards, one is unsevered reply card of the first issue, and three letter cards \u2013 two of the first issue (one \u2013 postally used) and one of the second issue, fresh and vf, m. kramarenko cat. #c1/8, lc1-2, c.v. $375"},"lotNumber":"1427","title":{"en":"russian offices in the turkish empire"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21540/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains four Russian postal stationery items, specifically postcards and letter cards, from the Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire. Each item is light brown and features Cyrillic text, including \"ВСЕМІРНЫЙ ПОЧТОВЫЙ СОЮЗЪ\" (Universal Postal Union) and \"РУССКАЯ ПОЧТА НА ВОСТОКЪ\" (Russian Post in the East), along with French translations. The items include imprinted stamps of varying denominations (e.g., '4 КОП.', '10 КОП.', '20 КОП.') featuring the double-headed eagle emblem, and designs for both 'ОТКРЫТОЕ ПИСЬМО - CARTE POSTALE' (Open Letter - Postcard) and 'ЗАКРЫТОЕ ПИСЬМО - CARTE-LETTRE' (Closed Letter - Letter-card). These examples illustrate the range of postal stationery used by Russian offices in the Ottoman Empire.","soldPrice":95,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:45:58.731Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21540},{"startPrice":475,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21541/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1921, red surcharge 10,000r on 3.50r black and gray, printed on vertically laid paper, top right corner sheet margin block of four, the same overprint on left part of top margin, full og, nh (hinged on selvage far away from the stamps), vf and scarce multiple, romeko guarantee hs, c.v. $1,000 as hinged singles, sc. #232"},"lotNumber":"1428","title":{"en":"wrangel's army issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21541/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":475,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a block of four postage stamps with extensive margins, identified as 'Wrangel's Army issues'. The stamps are overprinted with 'ПОЧТА РУССКОЙ АРМІИ' (Russian Army Post) and '10.000 РУБЛЕЙ' (10,000 Rubles) in red, indicating their use during the Russian Civil War. The base stamps appear to be Russian Imperial definitives, likely from the early 20th century. Each stamp features an oval design with a double-headed eagle emblem in the center, surrounded by an ornate frame with '50 КОП.' (50 Kopecks) at the bottom. The language is Russian, and the stamps are perforated, printed on paper.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:00.398Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21541},{"startPrice":475,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21542/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1921, red surcharge 20,000r on 3.50r black and gray, printed on vertically laid paper, top left corner sheet margin block of four with control text ''a 04 b'' in black, additional surcharges on selvage, minor marginal separations, full og, nh (hinged on margin far away from the stamps), vf and rare multiple, each stamp with romeko guarantee hs, c.v. $1,000 as hinged singles, sc. #234"},"lotNumber":"1429","title":{"en":"wrangel's army issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21542/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":475,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item features a block of four postage stamps with wide margins, part of the 'Wrangel's Army issues'. The stamps are overprinted in red with 'ПОЧТА РУССКОЙ АРМІИ' (Russian Army Post) and '20.000 РУБЛЕЙ' (20,000 Rubles), denoting their use during the Russian Civil War. The underlying stamps are Russian Imperial definitives, likely from the early 20th century, with a face value of '50 КОП.' (50 Kopecks). Each stamp displays a double-headed eagle within an oval, framed by decorative elements. The script is Cyrillic (Russian), and the stamps are perforated.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:00.399Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21542},{"startPrice":475,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21543/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1921, red surcharge 20,000r on 7r black and yellow, printed on vertically laid paper, top left corner sheet margin block of four with control text ''a 04 a'' in black, additional surcharges on selvage, minor marginal separations, full og, nh (hinged on margin far away from the stamps), vf and rare multiple, each stamp with romeko guarantee hs, c.v. $1,000 as hinged singles, sc. #235"},"lotNumber":"1430","title":{"en":"wrangel's army issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21543/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":475,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item presents a block of four 'Wrangel's Army issues' postage stamps with large margins. Each stamp bears a red overprint of 'ПОЧТА РУССКОЙ АРМІИ' (Russian Army Post) and '20.000 РУБЛЕЙ' (20,000 Rubles), signifying their use during the Russian Civil War. The original stamps are Russian Imperial issues, probably from the early 20th century, with '7 РУБЛЕЙ' (7 Rubles) denomination. The design features a double-headed eagle within an oval, set in a decorative, rectangular frame. The text is in Russian, and the stamps are perforated.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:00.401Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21543},{"startPrice":2750,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21544/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1921, trial blue surcharge 20,000r on 7r black and yellow, printed on vertically laid paper, top left corner sheet margin block of four with control text ''a 04 b'' in black, additional surcharges on selvage, full og, nh (hinged on margin far away from the stamps), vf and probably unique multiple, only one sheet of 25 stamps with blue surcharge had been produced, each one with romeko guarantee hs, sc. #235"},"lotNumber":"1431","title":{"en":"wrangel's army issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21544/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2750,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item consists of a block of four 'Wrangel's Army issues' postage stamps, presented with generous margins. The stamps are overprinted in blue with 'ПОЧТА РУССКОЙ АРМІИ' (Russian Army Post) and '20.000 РУБЛЕЙ' (20,000 Rubles), indicating their use during the Russian Civil War. The original stamps are Russian Imperial definitives, likely from the early 20th century, denominated '7 РУБЛЕЙ' (7 Rubles). Each stamp features a double-headed eagle within an oval design, enclosed by an ornate rectangular border. The language is Russian, and the stamps are perforated.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:00.402Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21544},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21545/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1921, red surcharge 10,000r on 5r dark blue, green and pale blue, ''v'' marking at top margin, which is bearing additional surcharge, full og, nh (lh on selvage), vf, romeko guarantee hs , sc. #256"},"lotNumber":"1432","title":{"en":"wrangel's army issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21545/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":40,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a single 'Wrangel's Army issues' postage stamp, showing an overprint on an earlier Russian Imperial stamp. The stamp is characterized by a prominent green 'A' and red text 'ПОЧТА РУССКОЙ АРМІИ.' (Russian Army Post) and '10.000 РУБЛЕЙ.' (10,000 Rubles), indicating its use during the Russian Civil War. The underlying stamp, likely from the early 20th century, features a blue and red design with an imperial emblem and '5 РУБЛЕЙ' (5 Rubles) denomination. The script is Cyrillic, and the stamp is perforated, printed on paper.","soldPrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:00.403Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21545},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21546/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1921, blue surcharge 20,000r on 1r brown, pale brown and orange, three-side margin perforated block of 11 with 3 labels, weak surcharge impression at the bottom row, full og, nh or lh, vf and a spectacular piece, romeko guarantee hs , sc. #258, var"},"lotNumber":"1433","title":{"en":"wrangel's army issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21546/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a block of 'Wrangel's Army issues' postage stamps, arranged in two rows of six stamps each, with significant surrounding margins. The stamps are overprinted with large, stylized 'V' characters in brown across multiple stamp positions and margins, a distinguishing feature of these provisional issues from the Russian Civil War. The base stamps are Russian Imperial definitives, likely from the early 20th century, featuring an oval design with a double-headed eagle emblem. The language is Russian (Cyrillic script), and the stamps are perforated, printed on paper.","soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:00.404Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21546},{"startPrice":275,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21547/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1921, blue surcharge 20,000r on romanov dynasty 5r dark brown, partly incomplete letters of surcharge as always exists, full og, previously hinged, vf and scarce, expertized by h. bloch, friedl experts' committee certificate, c.v. $950 , sc. #261a"},"lotNumber":"1434","title":{"en":"wrangel's army issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21547/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a single 'Wrangel's Army issues' postage stamp, representing a provisional issue from the Russian Civil War. The stamp features a blue overprint 'ПОЧТА' (Post) and 'Ю. В. РОССIИ' (South Russia) with a cross symbol, covering a portrait of Tsar Nicholas II. The original stamp, likely an early 20th-century Russian Imperial definitive, depicts the emperor within an oval frame, surrounded by an ornate design and '5 РУБЛЕЙ' (5 Rubles) denomination. The language is Russian (Cyrillic script), and the stamp is perforated, printed on paper.","soldPrice":400,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:00.406Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21547},{"startPrice":130,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21548/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1921, blue surcharges 5000r over 5pi on 50k and 5000r over 7pi on 70k, two bottom left corner sheet margin blocks of four, control inscription of each block reads: ''kred. tip. 1910'', full og, nh, vf and spectacular items , sc. #289-90"},"lotNumber":"1435","title":{"en":"wrangel's army issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21548/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":130,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item comprises two blocks of four 'Wrangel's Army issues' postage stamps, each block attached to large margins, presented side-by-side. Both blocks feature overprints in blue with 'ПОЧТА РУССКОЙ АРМІИ' (Russian Army Post), 'Ю. В. РОССIИ' (South Russia), and a new value '5000' on Russian Imperial definitives, indicating their use during the Russian Civil War. The base stamps, likely from the early 20th century, display an imperial emblem within an oval, with different colors for the two blocks (green and purple). The margins include partial text 'Кред. Тип. 1910', suggesting the printer and date of the original stamp paper. The language is Russian, and the stamps are perforated.","soldPrice":140,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:00.407Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21548},{"startPrice":900,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21549/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1921, red surcharge 10,000r over 50pi on 5r blue, green and pale blue, complete sheet of 25. bearing altogether 42 surcharges, some marginal separations and folds, full og, nh (hinged on margins), vf and probably the only complete sheet in existence, romeko guarantee hs, c.v. $1,625 as hinged singles, sc. #299"},"lotNumber":"1436","title":{"en":"wrangel's army issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21549/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":900,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a large sheet fragment featuring multiple 'Wrangel's Army issues' postage stamps and adjacent blank areas, indicative of a proof or unissued sheet. The stamps are overprinted in red with 'ПОЧТА РУССКОЙ АРМІИ.' (Russian Army Post) and '10.000 РУБЛЕЙ.' (10,000 Rubles), reflecting their provisional use during the Russian Civil War. The base stamps are Russian Imperial definitives, likely from the early 20th century, with a '5 РУБЛЕЙ' (5 Rubles) denomination and a central double-headed eagle emblem in an oval. The sheet provides an excellent study of the overprint placement and the original stamp design. The language is Russian, and the stamps are perforated.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:00.409Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21549},{"startPrice":90,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21550/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1921, red surcharge 10,000r on denikin stamp of 70k dark blue, bottom left corner margin imperforated block of four, full og, nh or lh (top stamps), vf, romeko guarantee hs, c.v. $200++ , sc. #307a"},"lotNumber":"1437","title":{"en":"wrangel's army issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21550/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item presents a block of four 'Wrangel's Army issues' postage stamps, part of the provisional issues from the Russian Civil War. Each stamp is overprinted in red with 'ПОЧТА' (Post) and a cross symbol, on Russian Imperial definitive stamps. The base stamps, likely from the early 20th century, feature a double-headed eagle within an oval, surrounded by a decorative frame, and originally denominated '70 КОП.' (70 Kopecks). The color scheme includes blue and red elements. The language is Russian (Cyrillic script), and the stamps are perforated.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:00.410Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21550},{"startPrice":375,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21551/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1921, blue surcharge 10,000r over yekaterinoslav trident on imperforated 1k orange, three side margin block of ten (5x2), stamps at the top row with inverted trident, forming five vertical tete-beche pairs, full original gum with some wrinkles, nh, vf and rare multiple, romeko guarantee hs, sc. #333 var"},"lotNumber":"1438","title":{"en":"wrangel's army issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21551/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":375,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a block of ten Russian postage stamps issued by Wrangel's Army, likely during the Russian Civil War period. Each stamp features 'РУССКАЯ ПОЧТА' (Russian Post) at the top, a nominal value of '10,000 РУБЛЕЙ' (10,000 Rubles) at the bottom, and an ornate frame. A prominent dark blue overprint of a trident emblem is visible on each stamp, superimposed over an orange background with intricate blue design elements. The stamps are presented as a two-row block of five on what appears to be part of the original postal document or backing paper.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:01.118Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21551},{"startPrice":90,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21552/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1921, blue surcharge 10,000r over yekaterinoslav trident on imperforated 1k orange, three side margin horizontal strip of five, left stamp with additional trident at top due to foldover, full og, nh (hinged on margin), vf , sc. #333, var"},"lotNumber":"1439","title":{"en":"wrangel's army issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21552/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a strip of five Russian postage stamps issued by Wrangel's Army, dating to the Russian Civil War period. Each stamp is rectangular with 'РУССКАЯ ПОЧТА' (Russian Post) at the top and '10,000 РУБЛЕЙ' (10,000 Rubles) at the bottom, set against an orange background with decorative blue scrollwork. A dark blue trident overprint is centrally located on each stamp, and the strip is still attached to its original paper backing, showing additional markings and a partial trident overprint at the far left.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:01.120Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21552},{"startPrice":375,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21553/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21553/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21553/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21553/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21553/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21553/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21553/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"well completed collection on scott pages: 1921, 155 mint stamps, starting with no. 232-35 (c.v. $1,000), including 18 different surcharge errors, neat and clean unit, full og, mainly lh, f/vf, c.v. is close to $2,200 , sc. #232/375"},"lotNumber":"1440","title":{"en":"wrangel's army issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21553/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":375,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a philatelic collection displaying various Russian stamps, specifically 'Wrangel Issues' from 1921, identified as 'Offices in the Turkish Empire' and 'Watermarked Wavy Lines.' The collection also includes 'Unwatermarked' stamps from the Russian Civil War period. The lot comprises numerous individual stamps and blocks of different denominations, colors, and designs, some depicting imperial eagles or portraits, with various overprints and cancellations, all mounted on a single album page with descriptive text in English.","soldPrice":550,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:01.122Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21553},{"startPrice":90,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21554/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1887, registered cover from ashgabat to vyborg (then russian finland), franked by three stamps of 7k blue (issue of 1883), finnish ank arrival is alongside, flap is missing, still fine and scarce mailing , sc. #35"},"lotNumber":"1441","title":{"en":"russia used in asia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21554/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is an antique Russian postal cover, or envelope, that was used in Asia, likely during the late 19th or early 20th century. The cover is made of light-colored paper and features handwritten Cyrillic script in black ink, indicating the address. It bears three blue Russian imperial postage stamps, each depicting the double-headed eagle emblem, with circular postmarks over them. Additional circular date stamps, including one with 'АНК 29 12' (ANK 29 12) and other partial cancellations, are visible, along with an indistinct handwritten date '1919'.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:01.124Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21554},{"startPrice":95,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21555/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1912, pre-printed cover from old bukhara to peshawar (then india) franked on reverse by four adhesives, tied by old bukhara ''8.5.12'' and postmarked on arrival at peshawar on ''16.ju.12'', minor conveyance flaws, still f/vf , sc. #73, 78"},"lotNumber":"1442","title":{"en":"russia used in asia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21555/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item comprises two sides of a postal cover or letter used in Asia, specifically addressed to Peshawar, India, during the early 20th century. The top image shows the front of the cover with recipient details written in Persian (Arabic script), English ('HAJI ILLAHI BAKHSH HAJI AHMADGUL' and 'Peshawar India'), and Cyrillic ('Хаджи Илайбахш Хаджи Ахмедгуль Вь Пешаварь'), along with a circular postmark dated '8.5.12'. The bottom image shows the reverse of the cover, bearing two Russian imperial postage stamps, a blue one and an orange one, both with circular 'TAP-БУК' (TAR-BUK) postmarks, and a rectangular 'PESHAWAR BELG 16.10.12' stamp, indicating international transit.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:01.125Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21555},{"startPrice":200,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21556/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21556/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21556/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21556/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"stamps and postal history \u2013 neat group: 1897-14, ten stamps, including six rouble values with pair of romanov 5r, bearing various bukhara khanate cancellations, one postcard from chardzhou to bologoye (tver gub.) and four covers from moscow to old bukhara (different periods and franking), some flaws possible, still f/vf and high potential unit (est. $300-$450)"},"lotNumber":"1443","title":{"en":"russia used in asia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21556/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a philatelic collection of ten Russian postage stamps, with some noted for being 'used in Asia.' The collection features a variety of designs and denominations, including imperial eagles, portraits of Russian leaders (likely Nicholas II), and architectural scenes. The stamps display a range of colors, from red and green to blue and brown, and several bear circular postmarks with Cyrillic text and dates. One stamp clearly shows 'СССР' (USSR), indicating a range of periods from Imperial Russia to the early Soviet era. They are neatly arranged in two rows on a dark background.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:01.129Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21556},{"startPrice":2400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21557/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21557/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21557/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"vladivostok: 1922, 5th anniversary of the october revolution, inverted red overprints on 2k green, 4k carmine and 10k dark blue, each one in block of six (3x2), middle stamp of top row with curved feet of ''22'' (position 24 of not inverted 25-stamp setting), fresh quality, full og with minor foxing, nh (two stamps of each block) or lh/hinged, vf and with high probability the largest existing multiples, z. mikulski certificates, c.v. $4,500 for hinged singles w/o variety, sc. #62a-63a, 65a"},"lotNumber":"1444","title":{"en":"russian locals of the civil war period - far eastern republic"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21557/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":2400,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item consists of three blocks of eight Russian local postage stamps from the Civil War period, specifically identified as issues of the Far Eastern Republic. Each block contains eight stamps arranged in a 2x4 format, differing in color and denomination. The leftmost block features green stamps with red overprints, the middle block has red stamps with black overprints, and the rightmost block showcases blue stamps with black overprints. All stamps feature a central double-headed eagle emblem and Cyrillic inscriptions, with various numerical overprints indicating different values.","soldPrice":2400,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:01.131Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21557},{"startPrice":140,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21558/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1920, black upwards overprint ''rub'' over violet kiev type 2 trident overprint on 1k orange in perforated and imperforated side margin horizontal strips of five, full og, nh, mostly vf, expertized by j. bulat and w. pohl, c.v. $400 as hinged singles, sc. #61-62 var"},"lotNumber":"1445","title":{"en":"russian locals of the civil war period - kharkov"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21558/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item presents two strips of Russian local postage stamps from the Civil War period, identified as issues from Kharkov. The top strip contains six vertically oriented stamps with 'РУБ.' (Rub.) and 'ОДНА 1 КОП.' (One 1 Kopeck) printed on an orange background. Each stamp features a prominent purple trident overprint. The bottom strip shows five similar stamps, also vertically oriented and on an orange background, each with the purple trident overprint and some showing partial cancellations, indicating their use.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:01.132Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21558},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21559/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1920, money order for 5000rub from kharkov to kazan gub, franked by seven stamps with reading up ''rub'' overprint and 7r green and pink without overprint, all appropriate markings, archival holes, otherwise vf , sc. #66, 70"},"lotNumber":"1446","title":{"en":"russian locals of the civil war period - kharkov"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21559/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Russian local postal money order or document from the Civil War period, originating from Kharkov. The front (left image) is a light-colored document with handwritten Cyrillic text indicating a sum of '5000 руб' (5000 Rubles) and address details. It features several postage stamps: two blocks of two blue imperial eagle stamps, and one green stamp with a partial cancellation. The reverse (right image) shows 'СЛУЖЕБНЫЯ ОТМЪТКИ' (Service Marks) with multiple circular postmarks dated '12-10-20' and '21.11.20', signifying official processing and receipt during 1920.","soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:01.134Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21559},{"startPrice":180,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21560/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1921, money order for 5000rub from kharkov to yekaterinoslav, franked by 15k in block of four bearing smeared ''rub'' overprint and vertical pair of 20k without overprint, black hexagonal hs ''kharkov. transfer'' and all appropriate markings, archival holes, still vf, sc. #70"},"lotNumber":"1447","title":{"en":"russian locals of the civil war period - kharkov"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21560/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":180,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Russian local postal money order or document from the Civil War period, identified as being from Kharkov. The front (left image) is a light-colored form with handwritten Cyrillic text detailing a '5000 руб' (5000 Rubles) transaction addressed to 'Екатеринослав' (Ekaterinoslav). It is affixed with several postage stamps, including blue imperial eagle stamps and red stamps, all bearing circular 'ХАРЬКОВЬ' (Kharkov) postmarks dated '28 4 21' and '28 5 21'. The reverse (right image) displays 'СЛУЖЕБНЫЯ ОТМЪТКИ' (Service Marks) with circular cancellations including 'ЕКАТЕРИНОСЛАВ' (Ekaterinoslav) and the date '1921', confirming its postal usage.","soldPrice":190,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:01.136Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21560},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21561/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1920, downward (inverted) overprint ''rub'' on 1k orange, vertical imperforated gutter pair, slight folds along the gutter, full og, nh, vf and scarce, c.v. $200 as hinged singles , sc. #72a"},"lotNumber":"1448","title":{"en":"russian locals of the civil war period - kharkov"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21561/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a strip of two Russian local postal stamps from Kharkov, issued during the Civil War period. Both stamps are denominated '1 kop.' and feature an orange background with an ornate border. A prominent black overprint of 'РУБ.' (Rub.) is visible vertically across the center of each stamp. The script is Cyrillic, and the stamps are printed on paper, likely for postal use. The design includes text at the top reading 'ПОЧТОВАЯ МАРКА' (Postal Stamp).","soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:02.276Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21561},{"startPrice":700,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21562/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"(berg republic): 1922, black handstamped ''star'' overprint on 2k, 5k and 10k, perforated complete set of three, imperforated pair of 2k and a single of 5k, latest ones are postally used in vladikavkaz and in mozdok (both are rare), fresh condition overall, full/part of og or used, mostly vf and very scarce assemblage, mi. #1-3, a1-2"},"lotNumber":"1449","title":{"en":"russian locals of the civil war period - mountainous republic of the northern caucasus"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21562/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":700,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features multiple Russian local stamps from the Civil War period, specifically from the Mountainous Republic of the Northern Caucasus. The collection includes various denominations and colors: green (2 kop.), red (5 kop.), and blue (10 kop.). Many stamps depict the Russian Imperial double-headed eagle within an ornate frame. Some stamps are used with visible cancellations, while others appear unused or are presented in strips, all on paper with Cyrillic script.","soldPrice":700,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:02.278Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21562},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21563/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1919, black surcharge 35 (k) on perforated 2k green, three-side margin block of 20 (5x4), second stamp at the bottom row without ''5'' variety (position 22), minor perf separation at top, did not affect the error or neighbor stamps, full og, nh, vf, sc. #1, b"},"lotNumber":"1450","title":{"en":"russian locals of the civil war period - siberia - admiral kolchak issue"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21563/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a full sheet of twenty Russian local postal stamps from Siberia, issued during the Civil War period as part of the Admiral Kolchak issue. Each stamp is uniformly green, denominated '35' (presumably kopecks), and features the Russian Imperial double-headed eagle emblem at its center, surrounded by an ornate frame. The text 'ПОЧТОВАЯ МАРКА' (Postal Stamp) is visible at the top in Cyrillic. The stamps are perforated and presented on a single sheet of paper.","soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:02.279Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21563},{"startPrice":275,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21564/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1919, inverted black surcharge 1r on 4k carmine, bottom left corner sheet margin block of 20 (4x5), full og, nh, vf and scarce multiple, c.v. $1,500 as hinged singles , sc. #4b"},"lotNumber":"1451","title":{"en":"russian locals of the civil war period - siberia - admiral kolchak issue"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21564/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a full sheet of twenty Russian local postal stamps from Siberia, issued during the Civil War period as part of the Admiral Kolchak issue. Each stamp is red and denominated '1' (presumably ruble) with additional text indicating 'ЧЕТЫРЕ КОПЬЯКИ' (Four Kopecks), overprinted vertically with 'РУБЛЬ' (Rubl). The central design features the Russian Imperial double-headed eagle emblem within an ornate frame. 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The sheet on the right features twenty-four red stamps, each overprinted '1' (ruble) and 'РУБЛЬ' (Rubl) vertically, with an ornate design and Cyrillic text. The sheet on the left shows the reverse side of what appears to be a similar sheet, with the same denominations and overprints visible in reverse, suggesting a printing error or specific paper characteristic. 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The stamp is green and features an ornate design centered around the Russian Imperial double-headed eagle. It has a visible black overprint of '25' (presumably kopecks) on the lower half. The text 'ПОЧТОВАЯ МАРКА' (Postal Stamp) is displayed at the top in Cyrillic. 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The collection is mounted on a display page with a decorative border and includes various denominations and designs. Many stamps feature local Azerbaijani architectural scenes, crests, or flags, depicted in different colors like blue, green, and red. The collection primarily consists of square and rectangular perforated stamps, showcasing Cyrillic and possibly other scripts, typical of the period's postal issues.","soldPrice":900,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:02.287Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21568},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21569/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1895, ''oplochenaya'' (paid) 20k lilac blue, bottom sheet margin perforated block of four, full og, nh (!), vf and scarce multiple in sound condition, schmidt #127, c.v. $600 as hinged , chuchin #117"},"lotNumber":"1456","title":{"en":"zemstvo (rural post) locals - bogorodsk"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21569/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a block of four Zemstvo (rural post) local stamps from Bogorodsk. The stamps are blue and feature a central oval design with a crest, encircled by Cyrillic text including 'ЗЕМСКАЯ ПОЧТА БОГОРОДСКАГО УЪЗДА' (Zemstvo Post of Bogorodsk Uyezd) and 'ОПЛОЧЕНАЯ' (Paid). Each stamp is denominated '20' (presumably kopecks) in all four corners. The block is perforated, indicating they were intended for individual postal use, printed on paper.","soldPrice":230,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:02.290Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21569},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21570/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1885, 4k dark violet, horizontal tete-beche pair, slightly folded between stamps, full og, nh (!), vf and scarce, schmidt #8s, c.v. $400 as hinged , chuchin #8a"},"lotNumber":"1457","title":{"en":"zemstvo (rural post) locals - griazovets"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21570/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item consists of two Zemstvo (rural post) local stamps from Griazovets, presented as a strip. The stamps are purple, featuring a rectangular design with Cyrillic text in a mirrored orientation across the two stamps. Key phrases visible include 'УЪЗДНОЙ' (Uyezd), 'Земской Управы' (Zemstvo Board), and 'почтовая МАРКА 4 К.' (Postal Stamp 4 Kop.). The stamps are printed on paper, and the unusual mirroring suggests they might be proofs, errors, or a unique printing format.","soldPrice":220,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:02.291Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21570},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21571/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1889, 4k olive green, horizontal gutter block of four forming by two vertical tete-beche pairs, full og, lh, vf, c.v. $600 for two pairs , chuchin #22a"},"lotNumber":"1458","title":{"en":"zemstvo (rural post) locals - griazovets"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21571/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item consists of a block of four Zemstvo (rural post) local stamps from Griazovets, Russia. The stamps are light green, featuring text in Cyrillic script and ornamental borders. Each stamp displays a nominal value of \"4 почт.\" (4 post) and \"МАРКА\" (marka), set within a decorative square frame. The block appears imperforate, indicative of early or proof philatelic material.","soldPrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:06.936Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21571},{"startPrice":900,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21572/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1879, 5k bright red with diagonal handstamp from top left to bottom right, straight edge at right, shallow thin, still fresh quality item, part of og, vf appearance of this rare stamp, schmidt #9, rank ''rrr'', according to the v. katsman monograph 19 examples recorded and only 11 have such position of the handstamp, c.v. $3,000, chuchin #3b"},"lotNumber":"1459","title":{"en":"zemstvo (rural post) locals - kharkov"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21572/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":900,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a single Zemstvo (rural post) local stamp from Kharkov, Russia. The stamp is red with an oval design, featuring Cyrillic text and the value '5 K.' for 5 Kopecks. It has a wavy-line border and is centrally overprinted with a black rectangular cancellation mark containing more Cyrillic text, indicating postal use. The stamp is perforated.","soldPrice":1100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:06.938Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21572},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21573/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1909, arms, imperforated proofs of 2k in blue and 3k yellow green, printed on white paper, nice margins, full og, previously hinged, vf, large zemstvo c.v. $550 , chuchin #9 fn"},"lotNumber":"1460","title":{"en":"zemstvo (rural post) locals - lokhvitsa"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21573/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features two Zemstvo (rural post) local stamps from Lokhvitsa, Russia. Both stamps are square, depicting a stylized tower with three flags at its pinnacle within a decorative border. One stamp is blue with a '2' kopeck denomination, and the other is green with a '3' kopeck denomination, both displaying Cyrillic script. The stamps appear imperforate.","soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:06.940Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21573},{"startPrice":450,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21574/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1910, diagonal instead of horizontal violet surcharge 3k on 10k blue violet, a part of violet oval zemstvo ds, short one tip of perforation at bottom left corner, still f/vf and scarce, large zemstvo c.v. $5,000 , chuchin #24 var"},"lotNumber":"1461","title":{"en":"zemstvo (rural post) locals - lokhvitsa"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21574/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":450,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a single Zemstvo (rural post) local stamp from Lokhvitsa, Russia. The stamp is blue, featuring a stylized tower with three flags on top, framed by a decorative square border. It has a '10' kopeck denomination, with Cyrillic text visible. The stamp is perforated and bears a light purple cancellation mark diagonally across its face.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:06.942Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21574},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21575/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"neat selection: 1874-1914, 29 mint or used (9) stamps, including handstamp 5k in red, dark blue surcharge 3k on 5k violet and more, fresh quality overall, full/part of og or used, f/vf, c.v. is over $900, est. $450-$600, chuchin #15097"},"lotNumber":"1462","title":{"en":"zemstvo (rural post) locals - shadrinsk"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21575/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":300,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a collection of Zemstvo (rural post) local stamps from Shadrinsk, Russia, arranged on a black album page. The collection includes a variety of stamp designs, colors, and denominations, many featuring animal motifs such as horses, foxes, and bees, as well as civic designs like buildings. Stamps are both perforated and imperforate, with some bearing cancellation marks, and dates such as 1913 are visible on some postmarks. The diverse array showcases different printings and issues over time.","soldPrice":375,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:06.944Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21575},{"startPrice":950,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21576/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1898, 3k multicolored, imperforated block of four printed on thin paper, light blue color is inverted, full og, nh or lh (top stamps), vf and rare multiple, large zemstvo c.v. $4,000++ , chuchin #11c var"},"lotNumber":"1463","title":{"en":"zemstvo (rural post) locals - soroki"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21576/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":950,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is an imperforate block of four Zemstvo (rural post) local stamps from Soroki, Russia. Each stamp is light blue and features a central oval vignette of a multi-towered building, likely a castle or fortress, surrounded by Cyrillic text indicating 'SOROKSKOY' and 'ZEMSKOY POCHTY' (Soroki Zemstvo Post). The denomination '3 KOP.' (3 kopecks) is printed at the bottom, and the stamps have a rust-colored outer border.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:06.945Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21576},{"startPrice":600,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21577/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21577/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"nice collection on stockpages: 1879-98, 37 mostly mint stamps (7 \u2013 used), including several nice imperforated pairs (ex- faberge), inverted color on 3k indigo, gray blue and brownish red (no.11), horizontal pair imperforated trial color proofs and more, nice quality unit, full/large part of og or used, f/vf, est. $800-$1,200, chuchin #44238"},"lotNumber":"1464","title":{"en":"zemstvo (rural post) locals - soroki"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21577/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":600,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises a comprehensive collection of Zemstvo (rural post) local stamps from Soroki, Russia, mounted on a dark album page. The stamps vary in color (blue, green, red, yellow, brown), denomination, and design, but consistently feature a central image of a multi-towered building. Issues from various years are indicated (1879, 1880, 1883, 1885), with notes on paper type ('thin paper') and provenance ('ex Fabergé'). Both perforated and imperforate examples are included, some bearing cancellation marks, showcasing the philatelic history of Soroki.","soldPrice":650,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:06.947Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21577},{"startPrice":475,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21578/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21578/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1909, 2k dark bronze, block of 49 (7x7), half of a sheet, stamp on position 49 without ''2'' at top left, several folds between stamps, otherwise full og, nh, vf, large zemstvo c.v. $5,100++ , chuchin #50a, var"},"lotNumber":"1465","title":{"en":"zemstvo (rural post) locals - zienkov"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21578/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":475,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is an imperforate sheet of Zemstvo (rural post) local stamps from Zienkov, Russia. The sheet consists of multiple rows of identical stamps, each displaying Cyrillic text including 'MARKA' (marka) and '2 KOP.' (2 kopecks). The design features a simple square frame with minimal ornamentation, rendered in a light grey-green ink on off-white paper. This unsevered sheet provides insight into the printing and distribution of these early local postal issues.","soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:06.948Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21578},{"startPrice":65,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21579/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"fauna theme on zemstvo stamps: 1883-1912, ten mint or used stamps arranged on page, from dankov to yarensk, neatly described, individually priced from $7 to $35, no hidden defects, mostly vf"},"lotNumber":"1466","title":{"en":"zemstvo (rural post) locals - collection"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21579/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":65,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a collection of Zemstvo (rural post) local stamps from various regions of Russia, characterized by 'Biological Subjects.' The lot features 9 stamps, each from a different locality like Luga, Ossa, Shadrinsk, Belebey, Yaremsk, Totma, Volchansk, Dankov, and Morshansk. The stamps depict a variety of animals, including dogs, bears, foxes, wolves, horses, and bees, illustrating the diverse subject matter of Zemstvo stamps, with denominations and issue years (e.g., 1898, 1900, 1912, 1883, 1895) indicated for some.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:06.950Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21579},{"startPrice":275,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21580/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21580/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21580/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"balance of zeppelin charity stamps: 1938, 2p orange, perforated and imperforated issued singles, pairs (one \u2013 gutter pair) and block of six, specimen overprint in single and block of four, habilitado surcharges in blocks, green colony name overprints in imperf blocks for andorra and cabo juby (no gum), imperf singles for guinea, zona protectorado and tanger, generally fresh, full og, nh, mostly vf, est. $600-$750, edifil #26, var"},"lotNumber":"1467","title":{"en":"spain and colonies"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21580/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a specialized collection of Spain Zeppelin Semi-Official Charity Stamps, featuring issued perforated, imperforated, and specimen stamps. The collection includes various printings, with some identified as \"Waterlow & Sons, Ltd 2 different printing samples.\" All stamps depict an airship, likely a Zeppelin, in flight, with denominations of '2 centimos' and '2 Céntimos,' rendered in orange or blue on a grid-patterned background, showcasing different stages of philatelic production.","soldPrice":425,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:06.951Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21580},{"startPrice":550,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21581/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1924, world postal congress, king gustav v, 5kr blue, block of four, an excellent item in every respect, full og, nh, vf, c.v. $2,200 as singles , sc. #211"},"lotNumber":"1468","title":{"en":"sweden"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21581/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":550,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a block of four identical Swedish postage stamps, each with a face value of 5 Kr. The stamps are blue and depict a profile portrait of King Gustaf V of Sweden, facing left, within a circular, dotted frame. Text below the portrait reads \"VIII VÄRLDSPOST-KONGRESSEN I STOCKHOLM 1924\", indicating the occasion of the 8th Universal Postal Congress in Stockholm. These philatelic items commemorate a significant international postal event from 1924, rendered in Swedish.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:01.810Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21581},{"startPrice":70,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21582/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1951, lunaba philatelic exhibition, souvenir sheet of one, perfect quality, full og, nh, vf, c.v. $275 , sc. #b206"},"lotNumber":"1469","title":{"en":"switzerland - semi \u2013 postal issues"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21582/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a Swiss semi-postal philatelic souvenir sheet from the LUNABA (Luzern Nationale Briefmarken-Ausstellung) exhibition of 1951. The central blue stamp features three figures, two of whom are holding large banners, possibly in a celebratory or ceremonial context, with 'LUNABA 1951 HELVETIA' inscribed at the bottom. The sheet itself has a pink border with white decorative elements and text in multiple languages, including French and Italian, indicating a 'National Philatelic Exhibition'. A light blue emblem with a dove-like figure is at the top of the sheet.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:01.811Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21582},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21583/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"november 10, 1929, frankfurt (main) flight cover, from romanshorn to frankfurt, franked by three air post values, friedrichshafen ''10.nov.29'' connection ds, blue ''mit luftpost'' label and red line boxed confirmation cachet, vf, sieger #49, \u20ac215, sc. #c6, c9, c13"},"lotNumber":"1470","title":{"en":"switzerland - zeppelin flight"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21583/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot is a Swiss Zeppelin flight cover, a postal history item from a special airmail service. It features three Swiss stamps: a 35 centime and a 75 centime stamp, both depicting stylized birds with spread wings and labeled 'HELVETIA', and a central 50 centime stamp illustrating a Zeppelin airship. All stamps are cancelled with 'ROMANSHORN' postmarks dated '8.XI.29-19'. The envelope also bears 'MIT LUFTPOST / PAR AVION' markings and a red 'Mit Luftschiff \u201eGraf Zeppelin\" befördert' label, indicating its transport by the Graf Zeppelin airship in 1929. The address is handwritten in German script to 'Frankfurt a. M.'.","soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:01.814Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21583},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21584/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"european office: 1950, black overprints ''nation unies. office europeen'' on definitive stamps of 1938-49, 5c-10fr, complete set of 20, each one with sheet margin, full og, nh (lh on margins), vf, c.v. $500 , sc. #7o1-20"},"lotNumber":"1471","title":{"en":"switzerland - united nations"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21584/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a collection of Swiss United Nations stamps, arranged on a grid-lined album page, likely issued around 1950. The lot includes various denominations and designs, primarily featuring 'NATIONS UNIES OFFICE EUROPEEN' and 'HELVETIA' inscriptions. Subjects vary from architectural views to portraits of significant figures, and a few abstract designs, reflecting the international and humanitarian themes associated with the United Nations. The stamps are a mix of rectangular and square formats, in a wide range of colors.","soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:01.817Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21584},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21585/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1927, registered native paper cover from kyzyl to moscow, addressed to soviet philatelic association, franked by six values of the wheel of truth issue, met altogether 28k postal rate, tied by kyzyl black ''8.2.27'' date stamp, tuvinian characters at left, postmarked in moscow on march 5, minor conveyance flaws, still f/vf and scarce, sc. #44201"},"lotNumber":"1472","title":{"en":"tannu tuva"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21585/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises a Tannu Tuva registered postal cover, sent to the Allrussian Philatelic Association in Moscow, USSR. The front features multiple colorful postage stamps with indistinct designs, cancelled with circular postmarks, some dated '8-2-27'. There are handwritten annotations in what appears to be Mongolian or similar script on the left side, and typewritten Russian text for the address. The reverse side shows additional postmarks, indicating the transit or arrival of the mail from 1927.","soldPrice":600,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:01.818Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21585},{"startPrice":475,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21586/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1927, red surcharge 8k on wheel of truth 50g gray black in vertical strip of four, used on registered native thin paper cover from kyzyl to moscow, addressed to soviet philatelic association, tied by kyzyl black''30.ix.27'' ds, tuvinian characters at left, arrived to moscow at november 11, mostly vf and very scarce, sc. #11"},"lotNumber":"1473","title":{"en":"tannu tuva"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21586/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":475,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a registered postal cover from Tannu Tuva, addressed to the Allrussian Philatelic Association in Moscow, USSR. The front of the envelope displays three identical red postage stamps, horizontally arranged, with central cancellations dated '30.X.2'. Mongolian or similar script is handwritten on the left margin, and the address is typewritten in Russian. The reverse side of the cover shows a clear circular postmark dated '25 11 27', indicating a postal transaction from 1927.","soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:01.823Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21586},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21587/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21587/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1935-37, two covers, map and landscapes, complete set on addressed fdc, tied by turan ''25.iii.35'' ds and cover to nyc, franked by six values of the 15th anniversary of the republic issue, traces of scotch tape on front, still vf, sc. #54-60, 78/88"},"lotNumber":"1474","title":{"en":"tannu tuva"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21587/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot showcases a collection of Tannu Tuva postage stamps, predominantly triangular and diamond-shaped, affixed to a beige envelope addressed to the Stamp Import & Export Corporation in New York City. The stamps feature diverse subject matter, including a hunting scene with a bear, livestock (a bull), an elephant, and a seated figure, all with 'POSTA TOUVA' inscriptions in Cyrillic. Various circular cancellations and a 'U.S. CUSTOMS / FREE OF DUTY' handstamp are also visible on the envelope, suggesting international philatelic trade.","soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:01.827Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21587},{"startPrice":4750,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21588/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1933, bactrian camels, ten perforated (12½-13½) trial color proofs of 3t in various colors, affixed over large greenish gray card with text at the bottom reads: ''project. 28 september 1933'', size 312x278mm, card is fresh and proofs are in exceptional condition, vf and extremely rare, only a handful of such cards were produced for presentation purposes, sc. #69"},"lotNumber":"1475","title":{"en":"tannu tuva"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21588/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":4750,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a set of ten triangular Tannu Tuva postage stamp proofs or essays from 1933, arranged on a grey background. Each stamp depicts a camel with a rider, rendered in different monochromatic colors including blue, purple, green, brown, and red, with subtle variations in shade. The stamps are inscribed 'TYBA POSTAGE' in English and Cyrillic script. The consistent design across varied colors highlights the printing process or a proposed series of stamps featuring local fauna.","soldPrice":5000,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:01.830Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21588},{"startPrice":350,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21589/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1936, 15th anniversary of independence, wrestlers, 4k orange red, perforation 14, nice and post office fresh, full og, nh, vf and rare , sc. #74 var"},"lotNumber":"1476","title":{"en":"tannu tuva"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21589/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":350,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a single, triangular Tannu Tuva postage stamp with a face value of '4 KOP'. The stamp, predominantly in reddish-brown, depicts two men engaged in a wrestling match, a common scene in traditional sports. Decorative floral elements and an ornate border frame the central image, with 'POSTA TOUVA' in Cyrillic along the top edge. Dates '1921' and '1936' are visible in the lower corners, suggesting the period of issue or an anniversary, with a perforated edge.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:01.832Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21589},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21590/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1938, animals and scenes, new values and modified design, 5k-30k, complete set of five, full og, nh, vf, c.v. $500 , sc. #99-103"},"lotNumber":"1477","title":{"en":"tannu tuva"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21590/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises a selection of five distinct Tannu Tuva postage stamps, showcasing a variety of shapes and themes. It includes one rectangular stamp depicting a marten, and four triangular stamps featuring a fisherman on a boat, a person leading a pack animal, a bear hunt, and a group of mounted riders in a scene of action. All stamps bear 'POSTA TOUVA' in Cyrillic and display different KOP (kopek) denominations. The diverse imagery suggests a focus on local wildlife, traditional activities, and historical or cultural narratives.","soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:01.833Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21590},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21591/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1943, coat of arms, 25k slate blue, vertical strip of five (complete sheet) printed on white paper, no gum as produced, nh, vf, c.v. $500 , sc. #120a"},"lotNumber":"1478","title":{"en":"tannu tuva"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21591/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a vertical strip of five imperforate postage stamps from Tannu Tuva, likely dating to 1921 based on the design element. Each stamp depicts a central crest with a stylized animal head, possibly a lion or mythical creature, flanked by wheat sheaves and wings, typical of a national or postal emblem. The denomination '25 kon' is visible on each stamp. The stamps are printed in a monochromatic blue ink on an off-white paper, perforated between each stamp on the vertical sides, and the overall impression is somewhat crude, reflecting early postal issues.","soldPrice":275,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:07.026Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21591},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21592/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1934, airplanes, animals, birds, 1k-2r, complete set of ten, including 1r with perforation 14 and 12½, full og, nh, vf, c.v. $243 , sc. #c1-9, c8a"},"lotNumber":"1479","title":{"en":"tannu tuva - air post stamps"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21592/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a collection of Tannu Tuva air post stamps, distinctive for their triangular shape and varied pictorial designs. The stamps feature diverse subject matter including an airplane, local wildlife such as a buffalo, a reindeer, a bird, and mountain goats, and a cart pulled by an animal. They are printed in multiple colors including red, green, blue, and brown, with some featuring overprints or dual colors. The language visible on the stamps appears to be a mix of Cyrillic and Latin script for 'POSTA' and 'AIR MAIL'.","soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:07.034Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21592},{"startPrice":130,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21593/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"nice group of five values: 1933-43, black surcharge (type 3) 15(k) on yellow revenue, arms and government building on cream and white paper, full og or no gum as issued, vf, c.v. $870 , sc. #41, 122\u201123, 122a-23a"},"lotNumber":"1480","title":{"en":"tannu tuva - collection balance"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21593/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":130,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains a balance of stamps from Tannu Tuva, including two distinct designs and one individual stamp. Two stamps, presented in a pair, depict a central emblem with a stylized animal head, wheat, and wings, with 'ПОЧТА ТЫВА' (POCHTA TYVA) and '25 КОП' (25 KOP) visible, similar to the 1921 issue. Another pair of stamps shows a building facade, likely an official structure, also marked 'ПОЧТА ТЫВА' and '50' with '1921 1923'. An additional individual stamp is yellow with an ornate border and 'Posta' and '15' visible, possibly a different period or issue.","soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:07.048Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21593},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21594/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1923, money order for 127,000,000rub from shemakha to baku, franked by six 500,000r rose (three on front and three on reverse), appropriate markings and arrival ds, usual archival holes at left, still vf , sc. #21"},"lotNumber":"1481","title":{"en":"transcaucasian federated republics"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21594/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features two postal covers or documents from the Transcaucasian Federated Republics, each adorned with multiple vertical strips of red postage stamps. The stamps, arranged in a block of three on each document, bear a circular design with Cyrillic script and the denomination '500 000'. The documents themselves are filled with handwritten and stamped notations in multiple languages, including Cyrillic, suggesting a postal transaction. Postmarks with dates like '29.11.23' and '21.12.23' indicate a date range in the early 1920s.","soldPrice":100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:07.050Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21594},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21595/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, gray black overprint (type 1) on imperforated 1k orange, side margin horizontal strip of five with additional overprint on the right selvage, full og, nh, vf, each stamp expertized by dr. seichter, c.v. $250++, bulat #34c"},"lotNumber":"1482","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - kyiv"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21595/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises a horizontal strip of five imperforate Ukrainian postage stamps from Kyiv, featuring trident overprints. Each stamp is orange with an ornate border and the denomination 'ОДНА КОП.' (ONE KOP.). A dark, stylized trident symbol is overprinted on the center of each stamp. The stamps are arranged in a continuous strip, suggesting they might be from an uncut sheet or a block before separation, showing consistent design and overprint quality.","soldPrice":130,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:07.051Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21595},{"startPrice":95,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21596/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, violet overprint (type 2 multiple handstamp) on perforated 4k red, three side margin horizontal strip of five, first and fourth stamps with overprint corrected by type 2ee (no.384), full og, nh (hinged on margin only), vf, each stamp expertized by dr. seichter, bulat #232, var"},"lotNumber":"1483","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - kyiv"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21596/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a horizontal strip of five Ukrainian postage stamps from Kyiv, characterized by trident overprints. Each stamp is reddish-purple with a detailed border, featuring a double-headed eagle emblem and the denomination 'ЧЕТЫРЕ КОПЕЙКИ' (FOUR KOPEYKS). A blue trident symbol is overprinted on the center of each stamp. The strip retains a significant portion of its original margin at the top, indicating it is likely from an uncut sheet.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:07.058Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21596},{"startPrice":400,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21597/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1921, complete with counterfoil ukrainian parcel card from monastyryshche to voronezh gub, franked by violet trident (type 2) on trimmed imperforated stamp of 3k red (5/6 of the value, paid 2.50rub) along with 20k blue and red in vertical strip of five without overprint, met altogether postal rate of 102.50rub, postmarked on arrival, archival folds, still f/vf and extremely rare franking, not recorded until now, ex-dr. zelonka (est. $750-$1,000), bulat #246 var"},"lotNumber":"1484","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - kyiv"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21597/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":400,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of two Ukrainian postal documents or package labels from Kyiv, each featuring multiple stamps with trident overprints. The documents are filled with handwritten details and various official stamps and markings, indicating their use for mailing. Several stamps are visible, depicting a double-headed eagle design in reddish-purple with blue trident overprints, and another set of stamps in blue with a similar design. The overall appearance suggests active use in the postal system, likely from the period of the trident overprints.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:07.072Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21597},{"startPrice":400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21598/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21598/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21598/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21598/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"types 2b and 2bb \u2013 collection on lindner pages: 1918, violet overprints on 133 perforated and imperforated stamps of 1k-7r, including 32 postally used values, singles, horizontal pairs and strips of three, four or five, se-tenant with and without overprint on strip of 15k, inverted or double overprints, overprint on margin, used high values and etc., fresh quality unit, full og or used, f/vf, c.v. is about $1,650 (no.303 is not counted), est. $650-$800, bulat #294/322, var"},"lotNumber":"1485","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - kyiv"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21598/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":400,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot offers a diverse collection of Ukrainian postage stamps from Kyiv with trident overprints, arranged on a philatelic display page. The stamps come in various denominations and colors, including orange, reddish-purple, and blue. Designs often feature the double-headed eagle, with the distinctive trident overprint applied in black or blue ink. The lot includes blocks of four, horizontal strips, and individual stamps, showcasing the variety of these historical postal issues.","soldPrice":500,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:07.076Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21598},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21599/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, violet (type 2gg) overprint on romanov dynasty stamp of 50k brown and slate gray, used on local cover in kyiv, all appropriate markings, backstamped, vf, expertized by j. bulat and j. stolow, c.v. $75 as for stamp off cover , bulat #576"},"lotNumber":"1486","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - kyiv"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21599/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a used Ukrainian postal cover from Kyiv, prominently displaying a stamp with a trident overprint. The stamp, in shades of brown and green, has a '50 коп' denomination and a circular postmark overprinted on it, showing the trident symbol. The envelope itself is light-colored and bears handwritten address details, along with additional circular postmarks dated '15.V.19' (May 15, 1919), indicating its period of use. The item represents a historical piece of Ukrainian postal history.","soldPrice":130,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:07.077Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21599},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21600/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21600/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"type 3 \u2013 nice assortment on stockpages: 1918, black, gray or red brown litho overprint on perforated 1k-70k, representing both subtypes of overprint according to the bulat cat., the total is 127 mainly mint stamps in 25 strips of five and horizontal pair, two strips and pair with inverted overprint, full og (one strip is used), nh or lh, f/vf, c.v. $725 as single stamps, est. $300-$400, bulat #601-07, 613-28, var"},"lotNumber":"1487","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - kyiv"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21600/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a comprehensive collection of Ukrainian postage stamps from Kyiv with trident overprints, displayed in multiple strips and blocks. The stamps exhibit a range of denominations and colors, including orange, green, red, and purple. Each stamp features the distinctive trident symbol overprinted, varying in color (black, blue, red) and style. The collection includes various arrangements such as horizontal strips and blocks, highlighting the extensive nature of these issues from different print runs and values.","soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:07.079Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21600},{"startPrice":350,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21601/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21601/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"type 1 \u2013 complete group of 14 multiple handstamps: 1918, black overprint on perforated and imperforated stamps in horizontal strips of five (exact stamps are not important), representing all existing types of these handstamps, identifying by the catalog, full og, nh or lh, vf, scarce and difficult unit to assemble (est. $600 -$900)"},"lotNumber":"1488","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - kharkiv"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21601/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":350,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features multiple strips of Ukrainian postage stamps, specifically 'Trident Overprints' from Kharkiv. The stamps are of various denominations and colors, including green, red, blue, and orange, each featuring a black trident overprint. The base stamps have different underlying designs, some with ornate frames and Cyrillic text, indicative of the early 20th-century period of Ukrainian philately. The strips appear to be in unused or mint condition, showcasing the distinct overprint variations.","soldPrice":450,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:09.504Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21601},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21602/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black overprint (type 1) on perforated 1k-70k and imperforated 1k-35k, complete set of 22 postally used values, several cancelled on individual pieces, f/vf, properly expertized, c.v. is about $400 , bulat #661-82"},"lotNumber":"1489","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - kharkiv"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21602/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a collection of Ukrainian postage stamps, identified as 'Trident Overprints' from Kharkiv. The stamps are of varying denominations and colors, including blue, red, green, and orange, all featuring a prominent black trident overprint. Some stamps exhibit cancellations, suggesting they were used for postal service. The collection showcases different stamp designs and values, with Cyrillic script visible on many, characteristic of the historical period of Ukrainian philately.","soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:09.506Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21602},{"startPrice":90,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21603/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black overprint (type 1, multiple handstamp of subtype 2) on 7k light blue, three side margin horizontal strip of five, side stamps with double overprints and additional sideways overprint on margin, full og, nh or lh (1), vf, ex-dr. zelonka, c.v. $205++, bulat #666, a"},"lotNumber":"1490","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - kharkiv"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21603/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a strip of five Ukrainian postage stamps, specifically 'Trident Overprints' from Kharkiv, still attached to a large margin of paper. Each stamp is light blue with a black trident overprint and a stated value of '7 коп.' (7 kopecks). The underlying stamp design includes ornate scrollwork and Cyrillic text. The strip appears in unused condition, with a small black ink mark or cancellation fragment visible in the lower left margin.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:09.507Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21603},{"startPrice":90,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21604/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black overprint (type 1) on perforated 25k green and violet, used on reverse of pre-printed cover from sumy to kharkiv, machine arrival ds and all appropriate markings, light fold did not detract, otherwise vf and scarce solo franking, c.v. $70 for a stamp off cover, bulat #673"},"lotNumber":"1491","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - kharkiv"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21604/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of a folded postal cover or document from Ukraine, featuring a 'Trident Overprint' from Kharkiv. The cover is made of light brown paper, with an affixed stamp in the top center that has a small green trident overprint. Cyrillic script is visible on both the front and back of the cover, indicating sender and recipient information related to a 'Азово-Донской Коммерческий Банкъ' (Azov-Don Commercial Bank). The item exhibits postal markings and cancellations, suggesting its use in the postal system during the period of these overprints.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:09.509Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21604},{"startPrice":230,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21605/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black overprint (type 2) on perforated 10r scarlet, yellow and gray, vertical pair and a single neatly cancelled on a piece by ''kharkiv train station'' ds, vf and scarce, expertized by dr. seichter and u.p.v., c.v. $675++ , bulat #737"},"lotNumber":"1492","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - kharkiv"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21605/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":230,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises three Ukrainian postage stamps with 'Trident Overprints' from Kharkiv, affixed to a piece of light brown paper, likely a fragment of a postal cover. The stamps are orange-red with a grey center and a black trident overprint, each bearing a '10 ДЕСЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ' (10 Ten Rubles) denomination. They show clear postal cancellations, with one stamp inverted relative to the others. The arrangement indicates their use on a mail piece during the period these overprints were in circulation.","soldPrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:09.511Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21605},{"startPrice":130,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21606/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, violet overprint (type 1) on perforated 3k red, appropriately cancelled, vf, the stamp is listed, but not priced in the catalog , bulat #820a"},"lotNumber":"1493","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - katerinoslav"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21606/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":130,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a single Ukrainian postage stamp, identified as a 'Trident Overprint' from Katerinoslav. The stamp is predominantly red with an intricate design including a double-headed eagle in the center, characteristic of Russian imperial stamps. A faint blue trident overprint is visible beneath a heavy black cancellation, which obscures much of the design. The stamp has a stated value of '3 коп.' (3 kopecks) in Cyrillic script, indicative of its period of use in early 20th-century Ukraine.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:09.512Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21606},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21607/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1921, black overprint (type 1) on perforated 20k blue and carmine in vertical pair used on registered cover from katerinoslav to usa, arrived to chicago via moscow and new york with all transits on reverse, several usps markings such as ''not found'' and ''insufficient address'' as well as label ''returned to sender for the reason that service is suspended\u2026'', minor conveyance flaws, cover was opened for display, still f/vf and rare, bulat #828"},"lotNumber":"1494","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - katerinoslav"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21607/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a folded postal cover from Ukraine, featuring 'Trident Overprints' from Katerinoslav, used for international mail. The cover is addressed to 'Mr. D. Levitt' in Chicago, America, and bears multiple postal markings and cancellations, including those from Katerinoslav and New York, dated May 1921. Two blue Ukrainian stamps with trident overprints and '20 коп.' denomination are affixed, along with various handwritten notes and stamps indicating mail service issues such as 'Returned to sender for the reason that service is suspended.' The document provides historical context for postal communication during a tumultuous period.","soldPrice":140,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:09.514Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21607},{"startPrice":85,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21608/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black boxed overprint (type 2) on 7r black and yellow printed on vertically laid paper, full og, previously hinged, vf, expertized by u.p.v., c.v. $150 , bulat #856"},"lotNumber":"1495","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - katerinoslav"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21608/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":85,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a single Ukrainian postage stamp, identified as a 'Trident Overprint' from Katerinoslav. The stamp is yellow and dark blue/green, with a prominent black trident overprint centered within an oval frame. Ornate scrollwork and a decorative border surround the central design. The stamp bears the denomination 'СЕМЬ РУБЛЕЙ' (Seven Rubles) in Cyrillic script at the top and '7 РУБЛЕЙ 7' at the bottom, indicating a higher value. The stamp appears to be in unused or mint condition, showcasing the distinct overprint clearly.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:09.517Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21608},{"startPrice":240,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21609/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, violet overprint (type 1) on perforated 1k- 70k and imperforated 1k-35k, the total is 20 values, including all the ''key'' values, full og (35k is unused, no gum), nh (4) or lh/hinged, f/vf, some with experts' sign, ex-dr. zelonka, c.v. $780, bulat #942/69"},"lotNumber":"1496","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - poltava"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21609/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":240,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises a collection of Ukrainian postage stamps, identified as 'Trident Overprints' from Poltava. The lot includes stamps of various denominations and colors, such as orange, green, blue, and red, each featuring a trident overprint. Some stamps appear to be unused, while others show cancellations, indicating a mix of mint and used examples. The underlying stamp designs vary, with some displaying the double-headed eagle emblem typical of imperial Russian stamps, overprinted with the Ukrainian trident, and all include Cyrillic text.","soldPrice":350,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:09.518Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21609},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21610/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black overprint (type 2) over black surcharge 10k on 7k light blue, nice and fresh, full og, lh, vf, expertized by dr. seichter and others, no price indicated for a mint example, c.v. $250 for used stamp, est. $300-$450 , bulat #1037"},"lotNumber":"1497","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - poltava"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21610/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a single Ukrainian postage stamp, identified as a 'Trident Overprint' from Poltava. The stamp is blue with an intricate decorative border and an oval central design. A black trident overprint is prominently displayed in the center. The stamp has a stated value of '10 коп.' (10 kopecks) in Cyrillic script at the bottom. The design includes ornate scrollwork and appears to be in used condition, showing a cancellation mark across the trident overprint.","soldPrice":210,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:09.520Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21610},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21611/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black overprint (type 1) on perforated 2k- 50k and imperforated 1k-70k, the total is 15 values, all are postally cancelled, f/vf, properly expertized, c.v. $474 (perf 4k is not priced in used condition), est. $300-$500 , bulat #1059/76"},"lotNumber":"1498","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - odessa"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21611/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a collection of Ukrainian philatelic items, specifically 'Trident overprints' from Odessa. The items are postage stamps, characterized by the distinctive black trident emblem overprinted onto various base stamps. These stamps, likely dating from the early 20th century, display a range of denominations and original designs in different colors such as green, red, blue, and brown. Some stamps show cancellation marks, and the overprints vary in clarity and placement. The collection is mounted on a black album page, presenting the stamps in multiple rows.","soldPrice":220,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:12.119Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21611},{"startPrice":250,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21612/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21612/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21612/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21612/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"plate flaws of type 1 \u2013 collection: 1918, black overprints on 1k-35k, 140 perforated and imperforated stamps in singles, pairs and blocks, representing 56 stamps with overprint varieties, according to the catalog, full og, nh or lh/hinged, vf, est. $400-$500, bulat #1058/74, var"},"lotNumber":"1499","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - odessa"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21612/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":250,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of a diverse array of Ukrainian postage stamps featuring 'Trident overprints' from Odessa. The collection includes various stamp types, some in blocks or strips, showcasing different denominations and base stamp designs in colors like green, blue, red, orange, and brown. The prominent black trident overprint is visible on most stamps, some of which appear to be uncancelled while others bear light cancellations. The lot also includes some unprinted paper samples or proofs with handwritten notes, and a red arrow pointing to a specific stamp, suggesting a focus on variations within the overprints.","soldPrice":375,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:12.121Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21612},{"startPrice":150,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21613/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21613/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"shifts of overprint type 3 \u2013 selection: 1918, black overprints on 57 perforated and imperforated 1k-70k stamps, representing 13 items \u2013 pairs, strips of three or five and block of four, all with various significant overprint shifts, all with full og, mainly nh, vf, est. $250- $300, bulat #1120/46"},"lotNumber":"1500","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - odessa"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21613/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":150,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents Ukrainian postage stamps from Odessa with 'Trident overprints', arranged in blocks and strips. The collection includes stamps in orange, green, blue, and violet hues, each bearing the characteristic black trident emblem. The base stamps feature different denominations and designs, with some strips exhibiting consistent overprint alignment. A handwritten note in German, 'markenfarbe violett Aufdr.verschoben', indicates a violet stamp color and a shifted overprint, highlighting potential philatelic varieties within this period's issues.","soldPrice":170,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:12.122Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21613},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21614/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black overprint (type 4) on 3.50r and 7r on vertically laid paper and on perforated 1k-10r, the total is 25 values, including 5r and 7ron wove paper in horizontal pairs with labels at sides, full og, some nh, mainly lh/hinged, f/vf, some signed by experts, ex-dr. zelonka and a. popov, c.v. $585, bulat #1147-68"},"lotNumber":"1501","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - odessa"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21614/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot showcases a comprehensive collection of Ukrainian 'Trident overprints' from Odessa, comprising numerous postage stamps and possibly revenue stamps. The stamps display a variety of denominations, original designs, and colors including green, blue, red, yellow, and purple, all featuring the black trident overprint. Several items are presented in blocks or strips, some with distinctive 'V' patterns in red and yellow or gray and green, suggesting proofs or fiscal elements. The collection highlights the diverse forms and values associated with these early 20th-century Ukrainian postal issues.","soldPrice":275,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:12.125Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21614},{"startPrice":900,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21615/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black overprint of various types on imperforated 1k orange in top left corner margin horizontal gutter strip of seven, overprint on stamps and top margin by types (left to right) 4, 5, 10, 6, 9, 8, 7, full og, nh (right stamp hinged), vf and unique multiple listed in the catalog, each stamp with j. bulat hs, c.v. $1,750, bulat #1169b"},"lotNumber":"1502","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - odessa"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21615/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":900,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot displays a strip of Ukrainian 'Trident overprints' from Odessa, featuring a series of orange-toned postage stamps with black trident overprints. Above the stamps, a row of eight individual trident overprints is shown directly on the paper, likely representing proofs or examples of the overprint itself. The stamps are denominated in 'KOP' (kopecks) and exhibit variations in the clarity and placement of the trident overprint. This arrangement provides a comparative view of the overprinting process on these early 20th-century Ukrainian philatelic items.","soldPrice":900,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:12.126Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21615},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21616/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black inverted overprint (type 5) on 2k-20k/14k and sideways overprints of the same type on 3k-20k/14k, the total is 11 varieties, full og, some nh, mainly lh/hinged, f/vf, properly expertized, ex-dr. zelonka, c.v. $810 (stamps of 2k, 3k and 5k priced as common stamps and 4k not priced), est. $500-$750, bulat #1187 var/97b"},"lotNumber":"1503","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - odessa"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21616/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":300,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains Ukrainian 'Trident overprints' from Odessa, presented as a group of postage stamps on a black background. The stamps feature the characteristic black trident emblem overprinted onto various base stamps, which come in a range of colors including green, red, blue, and light brown. Denominations vary, and some stamps show cancellation marks, while others appear uncancelled. The overprints exhibit variations in their boldness and alignment, highlighting different states of the philatelic issue from the early 20th century.","soldPrice":325,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:12.127Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21616},{"startPrice":130,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21617/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21617/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, two perforated stamps of 10r with black overprint (type 5), one of which has ''v'' label on the left, the other one has strong shift of yellow background, full og, nh or lh, vf, expertized by j.bulat, c.v. $250 as for two common stamps , bulat #1206, var"},"lotNumber":"1504","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - odessa"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21617/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":130,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features Ukrainian 'Trident overprints' from Odessa, consisting of two postage stamps and a separate item with a 'V' design. The two stamps are denominated 'ДЕСЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ' (ten rubles) in red, with a central gray oval design, and each bears a distinct black trident overprint. One stamp has a circular cancellation mark. The third item, possibly a proof or fiscal stamp, displays a large 'V' pattern in red and yellow on white paper. These items represent philatelic interest from the early 20th-century Ukrainian postal history.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:12.129Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21617},{"startPrice":250,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21618/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black overprint (type 5) on imperforated stamps of 1k-10r, including tete-beche pairs of 1k, 2k and 3k and eight stamps with inverted overprint, all with full og, nh or lh/hinged, f/vf, properly expertized, ex-dr. zelonka and a. popov, c.v. $743 with 3k priced as two singles, est. $400-$600, bulat #1207b/ 19a"},"lotNumber":"1505","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - odessa"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21618/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":250,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises a collection of Ukrainian 'Trident overprints' from Odessa, showcasing a variety of postage stamps and possible revenue stamps. The stamps are adorned with the distinctive black trident emblem overprinted on base stamps of different colors, including orange, green, red, blue, and purple, with various denominations. The lot includes single stamps, pairs, and a block, as well as items featuring 'V' patterns in grey and red/yellow, suggesting proofs or different fiscal uses. The collection illustrates the diversity within these early 20th-century Ukrainian philatelic issues.","soldPrice":375,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:12.130Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21618},{"startPrice":325,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21619/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black overprint (type 9) on perforated 2k-10r, set of 11 postally used stamps, some cancelled on pieces, f/vf, properly expertized, ex-dr. zelonka, c.v. $950 , bulat #1311/25"},"lotNumber":"1506","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - odessa"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21619/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":325,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a collection of Ukrainian 'Trident overprints' from Odessa, consisting of various postage stamps. The stamps are characterized by the black trident emblem overprinted onto different base stamps, which come in green, blue, red, and purple hues with varied denominations. Many stamps feature circular postmarks or cancellations, some with legible dates like '1919'. The collection includes both single stamps and blocks, highlighting the usage and philatelic variations of these early 20th-century Ukrainian issues, some showing signs of being on original paper fragments.","soldPrice":375,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:12.132Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21619},{"startPrice":90,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21620/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, two perforated stamps of 10r with black overprint (type 9), both are postally used, one has strongly shifted yellow background (cancelled on a piece), mostly vf, expertized by u.p.v., j. bulat and others, c.v. $255 , bulat #1325, a"},"lotNumber":"1507","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - odessa"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21620/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":90,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features two Ukrainian postage stamps from Odessa, both bearing 'Trident overprints'. Each stamp is denominated 'ДЕСЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ' (ten rubles) with red text and a red border, and a central design that includes a gray oval. The prominent black trident emblem is overprinted on both stamps. Both items display significant circular cancellation marks, likely from 'ODESSA' (ОДЕССА), with one stamp still attached to a larger piece of paper with a clearer cancellation. These stamps represent used examples of early 20th-century Ukrainian philately.","soldPrice":95,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:12.133Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21620},{"startPrice":130,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21621/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, two perforated stamps of 50k violet and green with black overprint (type 10), both are cancelled on individual pieces, one has inverted overprint, mostly vf, the last one expertized by j. bulat, c.v. $350 , bulat #1351, a"},"lotNumber":"1508","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - odessa"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21621/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":130,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features two Ukrainian postage stamps, classified as philatelic collectibles. The stamps are from Odessa and are characterized by trident overprints, a notable feature in Ukrainian philately. Each stamp exhibits a central design, likely an imperial eagle, which is then overprinted with a black trident symbol. The materials appear to be paper with ink, common for postal stamps. Both stamps show evidence of cancellation marks, indicating they were used for postage.","soldPrice":180,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:08.668Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21621},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21622/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black overprint (type 1) on perforated 1k-7r, set of 19 postally used values, some cancelled on pieces, f/vf, properly expertized, ex-dr. zelonka, a. popov, a. epstein, c.v. $458 (without stamp of 5r, which is not priced used, price for mint single is $250), est. $300- $400, bulat #1373/93"},"lotNumber":"1509","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - podilia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21622/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a collection of Ukrainian postage stamps, primarily from Podilia, featuring the distinctive trident overprints. The lot includes a variety of stamps in different denominations and colors such as orange, green, red, blue, and brown. Many stamps display the trident overprint prominently in black, often obscuring parts of the original design, which typically includes imperial eagles or numerical values. Some stamps also bear cancellation marks. The collection offers a broad visual representation of this specific philatelic genre.","soldPrice":230,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:08.670Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21622},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21623/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black overprint (type 24) on perforated 2k-3.50r and imperforated 3k, 5k and 1r, the total is nine postally used values, mostly f/vf, properly expertized, ex-dr. zelonka, c.v. $593 (without perf 10k and imperf 3k, which are not priced in used condition), est. $300-$450, bulat #1776/93"},"lotNumber":"1510","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - podilia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21623/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a group of Ukrainian postage stamps from Podilia, all featuring trident overprints. The stamps are of various denominations and colors, including green, red, blue, and brown. Many stamps have a central oval or rectangular design, often with an imperial eagle or denomination, overprinted by a black trident. Some also exhibit cancellation marks, indicating usage. The collection showcases different stamp designs and overprint variations within the Podilia series.","soldPrice":275,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:08.671Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21623},{"startPrice":250,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21624/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black overprint (type 27) on perforated 2k-3.50r and imperforated 3k and 1r, the total is nine postally used values, mostly f/vf, properly expertized, ex-dr. zelonka and others, c.v. $663 (without stamp of 10k, which is not priced in the catalog), est. $350-$500, bulat #1806/22"},"lotNumber":"1511","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - podilia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21624/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":250,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This collection consists of Ukrainian postage stamps from Podilia, distinguished by their trident overprints. The stamps come in a range of colors, including green, blue, red, and brown, with various denominations visible. Many feature an ornate design, often with a central motif like an imperial eagle or a numeral, overlaid with a black trident symbol. Some stamps bear cancellation marks, suggesting they were used for postal purposes. The lot provides a diverse selection of these historical overprinted stamps.","soldPrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:08.673Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21624},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21625/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black overprint (type 28) on perforated 10k/7k-3.50r and imperforated 50k and 1r, the total is nine postally used stamps, mostly f/vf, most expertized, ex-dr. zelonka, c.v. $134 (without imperf stamp of 50k, which is not priced in the catalog), est. $150-$250, bulat #1829/42"},"lotNumber":"1512","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - podilia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21625/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":100,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains a selection of Ukrainian postage stamps from Podilia, characterized by their trident overprints. The stamps display a variety of colors such as blue, red, green, and brown, and feature different denominations. Each stamp's original design, often incorporating an imperial eagle or a numerical value within an ornate frame, is visibly overprinted with a black trident symbol. Several stamps exhibit cancellation marks, indicating their use in postal circulation. The collection highlights the distinctiveness of these overprinted issues.","soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:08.675Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21625},{"startPrice":150,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21626/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black overprint (type 32) on perforated 3k-50k and imperforated 50k and 1r, the total is six postally used values, mostly f/vf, properly expertized, ex-dr. zelonka and others, c.v. $335 (without stamp of 15k, which is not priced in the catalog), est. $200-$300, bulat #1861/73"},"lotNumber":"1513","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - podilia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21626/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":150,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a set of Ukrainian postage stamps from Podilia, all bearing trident overprints. The stamps are presented in various colors including red, pink, blue, and green, and show different denominations. The original stamp designs, often depicting an imperial eagle or numerical values within a decorative border, are overlaid with a black trident. Some stamps show signs of postal cancellation, confirming their usage. The collection illustrates the characteristic appearance of these Podilia trident overprint issues.","soldPrice":170,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:08.676Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21626},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21627/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black overprint (type 44) on perforated stamps of 1k, 2k, 3k and 10k, all are postally used, mostly f/vf, properly expertized, ex-dr. zelonka, these stamps are listed, but not priced in the catalog, est. $350-$500 , bulat #2001-03, 2010"},"lotNumber":"1514","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - podilia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21627/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises four Ukrainian postage stamps from Podilia, each featuring a prominent trident overprint. The stamps come in different background colors: two are orange and green with large, bold black trident overprints, while the other two are red and green. The red and green stamps have more detailed original designs, including what appears to be an imperial eagle, also overprinted with a black trident. All stamps are philatelic items, made of paper, and show evidence of use with cancellation marks.","soldPrice":350,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:08.678Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21627},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21628/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black overprint (type 46) on perforated 7k-70r, set of eight used values, mostly f/vf, properly expertized, ex- dr. zelonka, c.v. $510 (without stamp of 7k, which is not priced in used condition), est. $300-$450 , bulat #2034/43"},"lotNumber":"1515","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - podilia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21628/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot showcases a collection of Ukrainian postage stamps from Podilia, identified by their distinctive trident overprints. The stamps come in various shades of blue, red, and green, with different nominal values. Each stamp's original design, often featuring an imperial eagle or a numeric denomination within an ornate frame, is overlaid with a black trident symbol. Many stamps also display clear cancellation marks, indicating their historical postal usage. This lot provides a representative sample of Podilia trident overprint philately.","soldPrice":240,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:08.679Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21628},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21629/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black overprint (type 47) on perforated 4k, 10k/7k and 20k/14k and imperforated 3k, set of four values, full og, lh or hinged, mostly vf, expertized by j. bulat, dr. seichter and u.p.v., c.v. $160 (stamp of 20k/14k is not priced in the catalog), est. $200-$250, bulat #2050/58"},"lotNumber":"1516","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - podilia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21629/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":100,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of four Ukrainian postage stamps from Podilia, each prominently featuring a trident overprint. Two stamps are red and blue with large, bold black trident overprints that dominate the original design. The other two, also red and blue, have more intricate base designs, including what appears to be an imperial eagle, which are also overprinted with a black trident symbol. All items are philatelic, made of paper, and exhibit cancellation marks, indicating their use as postage.","soldPrice":130,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:08.681Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21629},{"startPrice":400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21630/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black overprint (type 48) on perforated 2k-10r the total is 12 postally used stamps, mostly f/vf, properly expertized, ex-dr. zelonka and others, c.v. $1,090 (without stamp of 10k/7k, which is not priced in used condition), est. $$600-$750 , bulat #2059/73"},"lotNumber":"1517","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - podilia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21630/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":400,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This collection features Ukrainian postage stamps from Podilia, all characterized by trident overprints. The lot includes stamps in various colors such as green, red, blue, and brown, representing different denominations. The original designs, often showcasing imperial eagles or numerical values within decorative frames, are consistently overprinted with a black trident symbol. Many stamps display cancellation marks, confirming their use in postal services. This assortment highlights the variety within the Podilia trident overprint series.","soldPrice":550,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:08.683Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21630},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21631/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black overprint (type 48) on imperforated 1k-5k and 1r, set of five postally used stamps, mostly f/vf, properly expertized, ex-dr. zelonka, c.v. $174 (without stamp of 2k, which is not priced in used condition), est. $200-$300 , bulat #2074-78"},"lotNumber":"1518","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - podilia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21631/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":100,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features five Ukrainian philatelic items, specifically postage stamps from Podilia with 'Trident overprints'. The stamps are of various denominations and colors, including orange, green, red, and two different shades of a reddish-purple. Each stamp is visually characterized by a central double-headed eagle emblem of the Russian Empire, which is subsequently overprinted with the Ukrainian trident emblem. The stamps exhibit different levels of postmark cancellation, indicating their use during a specific historical period when Ukraine was asserting its independence.","soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:09.258Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21631},{"startPrice":150,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21632/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black overprint (type 49) on perforated 2k-70k and imperforated 1r, the total is eight postally used values, mostly f/vf, properly expertized, ex-dr. zelonka, c.v. $372 (without stamp of 20k, which is not priced in the catalog), est. $250-$350, bulat #2082/91"},"lotNumber":"1519","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - podilia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21632/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":150,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents nine Ukrainian postage stamps from Podilia, all featuring 'Trident overprints'. The stamps vary in color, denomination, and design, showcasing a range of values and base stamp types. Each stamp displays the characteristic Ukrainian trident overprint on underlying Russian imperial stamps, primarily featuring the double-headed eagle emblem. Several stamps show clear cancellation marks, providing evidence of their historical postal use.","soldPrice":170,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:09.260Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21632},{"startPrice":230,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21633/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black overprint (type 54) on perforated 1k, 2k and 15k and imperforated 15k and 1r, set of five stamps, full og (1r is unused, no gum), vf, properly expertized, ex-dr. zelonka and others, c.v. $650 , bulat #2145/60"},"lotNumber":"1520","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - podilia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21633/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":230,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of five Ukrainian postage stamps from Podilia, notable for their 'Trident overprints'. The collection includes stamps of different colors such as orange, green, and various shades of red and reddish-purple, with denominations visible in kopecks and rubles. Each stamp features the Ukrainian trident symbol overprinted on the original Russian imperial double-headed eagle design. The stamps are presented with both perforated and imperforate edges, and some exhibit light cancellation marks.","soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:09.262Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21633},{"startPrice":300,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21634/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black overprint (type 56) on perforated stamps of 2k-3.50r, set of nine, full og, nh or lh/hinged, mostly vf, properly expertized, ex-dr. zelonka, c.v. $358 (without stamps of 3k and 4k, which are not priced in the catalog, and stamps 70k and 3.50r, which are not priced in mint condition), est. $500-$650, bulat #2171/84"},"lotNumber":"1521","title":{"en":"ukraine - trident overprints - podilia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21634/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":300,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises nine Ukrainian postage stamps from Podilia, all distinguished by 'Trident overprints'. The stamps come in a variety of colors including green, red, blue, orange, and purple, and represent different kopeck and ruble denominations. Each stamp prominently displays the Ukrainian trident overprint applied to the design of the imperial Russian double-headed eagle. The collection includes both perforated and imperforate examples, with some showing postmark traces, indicative of their historical usage.","soldPrice":450,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:09.264Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21634},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21635/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"type 1 multiple handstamp: 1919, violet overprint on imperforated 15k red brown and blue, used together with 20sh brown on a part of money order sent from ostropol (volyn gub.) to kyiv, mostly vf (15k stamp is not punched), bulat #208"},"lotNumber":"1522","title":{"en":"ukraine - local trident overprints - zhytomyr-kyiv"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21635/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a historical Ukrainian postal card from the Zhytomyr-Kyiv region, featuring 'local trident overprints'. The postcard is pre-printed with postal information in Cyrillic script and bears handwritten addresses and messages. It includes several affixed postage stamps with local trident overprints, varying in color and denomination, and clearly shows multiple postal cancellations and date stamps, notably a 'ZHYTOMYR I' postmark and a date '4 1 19' (January 4, 1919). This item serves as a philatelic and historical artifact, illustrating postal usage during a period of Ukrainian self-determination.","soldPrice":75,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:09.266Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21635},{"startPrice":300,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21636/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, violet overprint on imperforated 1k orange, postal cancellations, nice margins, vf and rare in such sound condition, illustrated in the dr. ceresa handbook, expertized by dr. seichter, no price indicated in the catalog, est. $500-$600, bulat #2289"},"lotNumber":"1523","title":{"en":"ukraine - local trident overprints - barashi"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21636/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":300,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a single Ukrainian postage stamp from Barashi, notable for its 'local trident overprint'. The stamp is orange-yellow and features the imperial Russian double-headed eagle design, with a clear Ukrainian trident overprint in purple ink. The denomination of '1 KOP.' is visible. The stamp also shows a partial, indistinct cancellation mark, indicating its historical postal use.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:09.268Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21636},{"startPrice":200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21637/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black overprint on perforated 10k dark blue, nice condition, full og, previously hinged, vf, expertized by dr. zelonka, not valued in the catalog either in mint or used condition, est. $350-$450 , bulat #2353"},"lotNumber":"1524","title":{"en":"ukraine - local trident overprints - hanebne"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21637/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a single Ukrainian postage stamp from Hanebne, characterized by a 'local trident overprint'. The stamp is blue and depicts the imperial Russian double-headed eagle emblem. A dark, possibly black or dark blue, Ukrainian trident symbol is overprinted on the central design. The denomination '10 KOPEEKB' is clearly visible, and the stamp exhibits perforated edges.","soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:09.270Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21637},{"startPrice":180,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21638/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, red overprint on perforated 2k-3.50r and imperforated 1k-3.50r, the total is 20 values, full og, lh or hinged, mostly vf, mostly expertized, ex-dr. zelonka, c.v. $485 , bulat #2364/87"},"lotNumber":"1525","title":{"en":"ukraine - local trident overprints - kherson"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21638/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":180,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This comprehensive lot consists of a diverse collection of Ukrainian postage stamps from Kherson, all featuring 'local trident overprints'. The collection includes numerous stamps in various colors such as green, blue, red, orange, and purple, representing different kopeck and ruble denominations. Each stamp is overprinted with the Ukrainian trident symbol on the original imperial Russian double-headed eagle design, demonstrating a variety of overprint styles and stamp types. The lot includes both perforated and imperforate examples, with some stamps showing evidence of cancellation.","soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:09.271Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21638},{"startPrice":150,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21639/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black overprint on perforated 1r brown, pale brown and orange, neat postal cancellation, f/vf and scarce, expertized by dr. seichter, a. popov and others, this stamp is listed in the dr. ceresa monograph (volume 2, page 231), according to that the stamp has type iiiaa, est. $250-$350"},"lotNumber":"1526","title":{"en":"ukraine - local trident overprints - nemercha (podilia gub.)"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21639/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":150,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a single Ukrainian postage stamp from Nemercha (Podilia Gub.), notable for its 'local trident overprint'. The stamp has a grayish-white background with an elaborate dark border, framing a central red oval containing the imperial Russian double-headed eagle. A dark trident symbol is overprinted on the eagle. The denomination of '1 RUB' is visible, and the stamp features perforated edges with a partial cancellation mark.","soldPrice":325,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:09.273Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21639},{"startPrice":150,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21640/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21640/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, violet pen drawn overprints on imperforated 2k and 3k used together with three other values on postcard from novobilytsia to gomel, postmarked on arrival, mostly vf, est. $200-$250 , bulat #2457-58"},"lotNumber":"1527","title":{"en":"ukraine - local trident overprints - novobilytsia"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21640/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":150,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a historical Ukrainian postcard from Novobilytsia, characterized by 'local trident overprints'. The postcard is pre-printed in Cyrillic script and shows handwritten text, including addresses. It carries several affixed postage stamps with trident overprints in green and reddish-purple, varying in denomination. Multiple postal cancellations and circular date stamps are visible, indicating the postcard's journey through the mail system, notably a clear 'NOVOBILYTSIA' postmark and a date '31 12 18' (December 31, 1918).","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:09.275Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21640},{"startPrice":750,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21641/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1919, money order for 546rub to ostrog, bearing three of five imperforated stamps of 1r with inverted violet overprint (two stamps were removed and until now not discovered), postmarked on arrival, vf appearance, the unique item bearing all three recorded stamps, est. $1,200-$1,500, bulat #2496"},"lotNumber":"1528","title":{"en":"ukraine - local trident overprints - zdolbuniv"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21641/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":750,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a postal document, likely a money order or payment receipt, from Ukraine. It features several affixed postage stamps with local trident overprints, specifically from Zdolbuniv, indicating a period around 1919 as suggested by the visible date. The document is printed in Ukrainian/Russian script and includes handwritten details, official stamps, and cancellations. Notable visual features include the multiple circular and rectangular postmarks, the distinct trident overprints on the stamps, and a label identifying 'ZDOLBUNOVO' and 'VELINSK. CONTR. PAL.'.","soldPrice":750,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:10.996Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21641},{"startPrice":350,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21642/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, black overprint over black surcharge 20k on 14k blue and carmine, cancelled on a piece by zvenyhorodka ds, vf and very rare, reportedly only two known, ex-dr. zelonka, the stamp is not priced in the catalog, est. $600-$750 , bulat #2517"},"lotNumber":"1529","title":{"en":"ukraine - local trident overprints - zvenyhorodka"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21642/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":350,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Ukrainian postage stamp, type/genre philatelic. It features a local trident overprint from Zvenyhorodka on a blue and red imperial Russian stamp. The subject matter includes the imperial double-headed eagle in the center oval, with the trident overprint in black obscuring part of the design. The stamp is perforated, and the text, likely in Cyrillic, translates to 'POSTAL MARK'. The denomination '14' and '20' are visible, with the latter potentially being part of the overprint.","soldPrice":375,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:10.999Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21642},{"startPrice":250,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21643/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"previously undocumented local issues: 1918, black overprint on imperforated 5r dark blue, green and pale blue, kamenec postal cancellation, mostly vf and rare, expertized by j. bulat, this stamp is not priced in the catalog, est. $350-$450, bulat #2524"},"lotNumber":"1530","title":{"en":"ukraine - local trident overprints - kamenec"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21643/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":250,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Ukrainian postage stamp, specifically a philatelic artifact from Kamenec. It features a local trident overprint, though the overprint itself is not distinctly visible in the provided image. The stamp is predominantly blue and green, with an oval central design framed by ornate foliage. The denomination '5' and 'ПЯТЬ РУБЛЕЙ' (Five Rubles) are clearly visible at the bottom. The text \"ПОЧТОВАЯ МАРКА\" (Postage Stamp) is at the top in Cyrillic script.","soldPrice":275,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:11.001Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21643},{"startPrice":200,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21644/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1918, not identified black overprint on imperforated 3.50r maroon and green, neat postal cancellation, mostly vf, several signatures on reverse, ex-dr. zelonka, est. $250-$350 , bulat #q2"},"lotNumber":"1531","title":{"en":"ukraine - local trident overprints - unknown overprint"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21644/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a Ukrainian postage stamp, distinguished by an \"unknown overprint\" of a black trident. The stamp is primarily red and green, with an ornate rectangular border surrounding a central oval. The value \"3 РУБ. 50 КОП.\" (3 Rubles 50 Kopeks) is printed in Cyrillic script at both the top and bottom. The black trident overprint is centrally located over the green oval, characteristic of Ukrainian local trident overprints.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:11.003Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21644},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21645/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1919, black surcharge 35k on 10sh brownish yellow, side margin block of 20 (10x2), kramatorka cancellation, folded once between stamps, mostly vf, c.v. $240++ , bulat #v1"},"lotNumber":"1532","title":{"en":"ukraine - mariupil issue"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21645/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a strip of twelve Ukrainian postage stamps from the Mariupil issue, a philatelic collectible. Each stamp is light brown or sepia-toned, bearing the denomination \"35 K.\" (35 Kopeks) and text in Cyrillic, including \"УКРАЇНСЬКА НАРОДНА РЕСПУБЛІКА\" (Ukrainian People's Republic). The stamps feature various circular postmarks in black, some partially visible, indicating their use. The overall presentation is a horizontal block of stamps, suggesting they were never separated.","soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:11.004Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21645},{"startPrice":1000,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21646/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1920, black-and-white imperforated photo proofs of 1gr-200gr, complete set of 14, very fresh and choice, no gum as issued, vf and very rare especially in complete set, each value expertized by z. mikulski, est. $1,200-$1,500 , bulat #v27-40"},"lotNumber":"1533","title":{"en":"ukraine - vienna issue"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21646/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":1000,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a collection of Ukrainian postage stamps, specifically from the Vienna issue, likely from the early 20th century. The collection comprises fifteen individual stamps of varying denominations from 1 Hryvnia to 200 Hryven, all rendered in shades of blue and white. The subject matter includes portraits of historical figures (e.g., Taras Shevchenko, Bohdan Khmelnytsky), architectural landmarks, agricultural scenes, and the Ukrainian trident emblem. Each stamp is marked \"ПОШТА УКРАЇНСЬКА НАРОДНА РЕСПУБЛІКА\" (Post of the Ukrainian People's Republic) in Cyrillic script.","soldPrice":1100,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:11.006Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21646},{"startPrice":1200,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/010/010.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/011/011.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/012/012.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/013/013.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/014/014.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/015/015.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/016/016.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/017/017.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/018/018.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/019/019.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/020/020.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/021/021.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/022/022.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/023/023.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/024/024.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/025/025.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/026/026.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/027/027.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/028/028.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/029/029.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/030/030.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/031/031.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/032/032.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/033/033.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/034/034.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/035/035.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/036/036.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/037/037.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/038/038.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/039/039.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21647/040/040.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"large postal history group: 1918-21, 74 covers or cards, including 29 with kyiv tridents, 9 with kharkiv, 11 \u2013 katerinoslav, 5 \u2013 poltava, 2 \u2013 odessa and 16 \u2013 podilia, as well as two later items of 1925 related to ukraine, the collection representing 5 covers with mixed franking of tridents, ''shahiv'' issue and saving stamps, 12 ukrainian stationery pieces, minor conveyance flaws possible, generally clean individually packed items, f/vf, est. $2,000-$2,500"},"lotNumber":"1534","title":{"en":"ukraine - 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The top cover is addressed to \"Deutsch-Österreichisch-Ungarische Wirtschafts-Zentrale\" and bears multiple affixed stamps and postmarks, some in German and Cyrillic script. The lower cover, written in script, is addressed to \"W.P. Antoni Szymanski\" and \"ella Ludwika Nowickiego,\" also featuring several affixed stamps and a prominent circular postmark. Both items are philatelic collectibles, demonstrating wartime postal history with censorship marks.","soldPrice":5000,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:11.007Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21647},{"startPrice":275,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21648/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21648/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21648/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21648/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21648/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21648/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21648/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21648/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21648/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21648/010/010.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21648/011/011.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21648/012/012.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21648/013/013.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21648/014/014.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21648/015/015.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21648/016/016.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21648/017/017.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21648/018/018.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21648/019/019.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21648/020/020.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21648/021/021.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21648/022/022.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"postal stationery selection: 1918-19, 43 mostly unused (12 \u2013 used) stationery items, including 37 postcards, 5 letter cards and 1 envelope, representing 17 with kyiv trident overprints, 4 \u2013 kharkiv, 10 \u2013 katerinoslav, 5 \u2013 odessa, 1 \u2013 poltava, 3 podilia and 3 german occupation items from 1918 (1) and 1941 (2), neatly arranged on vario pages, occasional flaws possible on used pieces, nevertheless fresh and f/vf, est. $450-$600"},"lotNumber":"1535","title":{"en":"ukraine - collections"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21648/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":275,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item consists of two identical Ukrainian postcards, referred to as 'ПОЧТОВАЯ КАРТОЧКА' (Postal Card) in Cyrillic. Each card is made of light brown cardstock with pre-printed lines for an address or message. The top left features a double-headed eagle crest, while the top right has a printed postage stamp design with a Ukrainian trident emblem. These are blank, unused postcards, possibly from Kyiv (Kuznych). They are philatelic items collected as part of a larger 'Seichter #1' collection.","soldPrice":475,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:11.009Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21648},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21649/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1946, 2nd anniversary of the creation of the ukrainian rada and 5th anniversary of the restoration of independence of the ukrainian state, both are unused, printed in western europe, vf and scarce, est. $150-$200"},"lotNumber":"1536","title":{"en":"ukraine - two postcards"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21649/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":100,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item comprises two Ukrainian postcards with commemorative designs from the period 1941-1946. The left postcard, dated 1944-1946, features a golden trident emblem above a crossed sword and mace, encircled by blue foliage, against a dark background. It commemorates the second anniversary of the creation of the Ukrainian Supreme Liberation Council. The right postcard, dated 1941-1946, displays a blue and yellow flag with a trident, a rifle, and a cityscape with a dome, celebrating the fifth anniversary of the restoration of Ukrainian independence. Both are in Ukrainian Cyrillic script and feature vibrant blue and yellow motifs.","soldPrice":275,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:11.010Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21649},{"startPrice":180,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21650/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1946-47, 10sh- 1hr, large size imperforated se-tenant sheet in green, design size 240x180mm, contains 14 stamps and one souvenir sheet in the center, fresh condition overall, no gum asproduced, vf, ukrainian society seal on reverse, bulat #1-4 var"},"lotNumber":"1537","title":{"en":"ukraine - dp camps issues - rimini"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21650/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":180,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a sheet of Ukrainian stamps from the Rimini DP (Displaced Persons) Camps issues of 1946, specifically from Camp 1-AJIPW, CMF Italy. The sheet features a central block with a coat of arms depicting a lion rampant and the text \"ТАБОР УКРАЇНСЬКИХ ПОЛОНЕНИХ\" (Camp of Ukrainian Prisoners). Surrounding this are numerous smaller stamps, primarily in teal green, with denominations of \"1 ГРИВНЯ\" (1 Hryvnia), \"10 WAGIE\" (10 Wagi), \"20 WAGIE\" (20 Wagi), and \"50 WAGIE\" (50 Wagi). The designs include human figures, architectural elements, and the Ukrainian trident. This philatelic sheet is an example of postal history from post-WWII Ukrainian refugee communities.","soldPrice":200,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:11.012Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21650},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21651/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21651/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21651/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21651/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21651/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21651/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21651/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21651/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21651/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21651/010/010.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1947, national costumes issue, 5+5pf-1.00+50pf, complete set of nine in sheets of 25, fresh quality, full og, nh, vf, est. $200-$250 , bulat #44487"},"lotNumber":"1538","title":{"en":"ukraine - dp camps issues - regensburg"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21651/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":100,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a full sheet of Ukrainian DP (Displaced Persons) camp postal stamps from Regensburg. The sheet contains 30 individual green-colored stamps, each with a denomination of '5+5'. The central image on each stamp depicts a traditional Ukrainian figure in period attire, with a village or town in the background. The text on the stamps and along the margins is in Ukrainian and English, indicating 'UKRAINIAN CAMP POST REGENSBURG'. The design suggests a mid-20th-century period, reflecting the post-WWII era of DP camps.","soldPrice":450,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:11.528Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21651},{"startPrice":75,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21652/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21652/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1947, national costumes issue, 5+5pf-1.00+50pf, imperforated complete set of nine in corner sheet margin blocks of four, full og, nh, vf, est. $100-$150 , bulat #10a-18a"},"lotNumber":"1539","title":{"en":"ukraine - dp camps issues - regensburg"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21652/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":75,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of multiple blocks of Ukrainian DP (Displaced Persons) camp postal stamps from Regensburg. The stamps are presented in four different color varieties and denominations: green (5+5), brown (10+10), purple (15+15), and blue (20+20). Each stamp features a depiction of a traditional Ukrainian figure, possibly a peasant or artisan, with architectural elements in the background. Text on the stamps and margins is in Ukrainian and English, identifying them as 'UKRAINIAN CAMP POST REGENSBURG'. These issues date from the mid-20th-century, associated with post-WWII displaced persons camps.","soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:11.529Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21652},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21653/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21653/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1947-48, historical dates issue, 3m in various color combinations, complete set of five in top left corner sheet margin blocks of four, in addition 3m brown red and light blue in block of ten (5x2), middle stamp of the top row with ''191'' instead of ''1918'' (position 3) variety, all with full og, nh, vf, est. $150-$200, bulat #19-23,  20b"},"lotNumber":"1540","title":{"en":"ukraine - dp camps issues - regensburg"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21653/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":100,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises several blocks of Ukrainian DP (Displaced Persons) camp postal stamps from Regensburg, dating from 1918 to 1947. The stamps are predominantly purple and feature the Ukrainian Trident (Tryzub) emblem at their center, surrounded by a floral or decorative border. Each stamp has a denomination of '3 Mk' and includes text in Ukrainian and English, specifically 'CAMP POST REGENSBURG'. The collection includes smaller blocks and a larger sheet of ten stamps, highlighting the distinct design elements and historical context of these post-WWII issues.","soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:11.531Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21653},{"startPrice":75,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21654/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1947-48, historical dates issue, trial color proof of 3m in brown red and light blue with additional lilac color for the background, which looks as double impression, bottom left corner sheet margin block of four, full og, nh, vf, est. $100-$150 , bulat #20"},"lotNumber":"1541","title":{"en":"ukraine - dp camps issues - regensburg"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21654/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":75,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot showcases a block of four Ukrainian DP (Displaced Persons) camp postal stamps from Regensburg, issued between 1918 and 1947. The stamps are characterized by their brown and light blue coloring, featuring the Ukrainian Trident (Tryzub) emblem centrally within an ornate, possibly floral, frame. Each stamp is denominated '3 Mk' and includes text in Ukrainian and English, such as 'UKRAINIAN CAMP POST REGENSBURG'. The block is perforated and shows the dates '1918 11.XII. 1947', indicating their historical period.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:11.532Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21654},{"startPrice":250,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21655/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21655/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21655/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21655/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21655/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21655/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21655/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21655/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21655/009/009.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21655/010/010.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21655/011/011.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21655/012/012.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21655/013/013.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21655/014/014.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21655/015/015.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21655/016/016.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21655/017/017.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21655/018/018.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21655/019/019.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21655/020/020.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21655/021/021.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21655/022/022.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"ukrainian and russian united nations military contingent in former yugoslavia \u2013 ''postal history'' group: 1994-96, 65 privately issued cinderella labels and 75 fabricated covers for ukrainian military unit and 15 for two russian battalions on balkans, neatly arranged on inscribed or vario pages, some specially jammed, still nice looking reference collection, vf, est. $400-$500"},"lotNumber":"1542","title":{"en":"ukraine - military postal history"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21655/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":250,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot presents a collection of Ukrainian military forces 'Peace Keepers' postal stamps, mounted on a grid-lined album page. The set includes seven individual stamps, each with a denomination of '500 $.0.25'. Each stamp depicts a soldier with a rifle, set against a background of the Ukrainian flag and a globe, with the text 'Ukrainian battalion in' followed by a location: Bosnia, Caucasus, Lebanon (Normal), Lebanon (Invert Overprint), Cyprus, Somalia, and Turkestan. These stamps represent various military postal history efforts, likely from the late 20th or early 21st century given the context of peacekeeping missions.","soldPrice":250,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:11.534Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21655},{"startPrice":150,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21656/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21656/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1946, 400th anniversary of the council of trent, 5c-10l and special delivery 6l and 12l, complete set of 14 in vertical (postage) or horizontal (special delivery) gutter pairs, full og, nh, vf and very scarce, est. $250-$300 , sc. #110-21, e9-10"},"lotNumber":"1543","title":{"en":"vatican city"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21656/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":150,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a collection of Vatican City postage stamps, primarily depicting various historical figures and religious architecture. The stamps are arranged in two rows, with the top row showcasing designs that include a building with arches, possibly a basilica, and portraits of several clergymen or scholars. The bottom row continues with similar portrait stamps, all bearing the inscription 'POSTE VATICANE' and various Lire denominations. 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Each stamp has a denomination of '35 LIRE' and the inscription 'POSTE VATICANE'. The central image depicts the interior of a grand basilica, identified by the text 'BASILICA DI S PAOLO FUORI LE MURA'. The stamps are perforated on three sides, with the right side still attached to a blank selvedge, suggesting they were part of a larger sheet or a specific issue from the mid-20th century.","soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:11.537Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21657},{"startPrice":75,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21658/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1951, 1500th anniversary of the council of chalcedon, 5l-100l, complete set of five, corner sheet margin blocks of four, more or less lathework on margins, especially on 5l and 100l blocks, full og, nh, vf and a spectacular unit, c.v. $318++, sassone #149-53, \u20ac450++, est. $100- $150, sc. #149-53"},"lotNumber":"1545","title":{"en":"vatican city"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21658/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":75,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot includes three blocks of Vatican City postage stamps, each block featuring four stamps of a specific design and denomination. The top block has green and reddish-brown stamps, the middle block has red and blue stamps, and the bottom block shows blue stamps. Each stamp features a detailed scene with multiple figures, likely depicting religious or historical events. The stamps are inscribed 'POSTE VATICANE' with varying Lire denominations, and some blocks retain their original margins with cross marks, indicative of their production as mid-20th century issues.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:11.539Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21658},{"startPrice":190,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21659/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1951, 1500th anniversary of the council of chalcedon, 5l dark greenish gray, top sheet margin vertical pair imperforated at top and between stamps with extra horizontal perforation on the design of bottom stamp, full og, nh, vf, sassone #149ba, \u20ac2,000, sc. #149a var"},"lotNumber":"1546","title":{"en":"vatican city"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21659/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":190,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features a vertical pair of Vatican City postage stamps, joined and still attached to a wide top margin. Each stamp is denominated '5 LIRE' and inscribed 'POSTE VATICANE'. The central design is an intricate monochrome green illustration depicting a historical religious gathering, possibly a council, with numerous figures and a seated dignitary. The text on the stamps refers to \"XV CENTENARIO DEL CONCILIO DI CALCEDONIA\" and \"PETRUS PER LEONEM LOCVTVS EST,\" indicating they commemorate the 1500th anniversary of the Council of Chalcedon, placing their issue around 1951.","soldPrice":220,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:11.540Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21659},{"startPrice":100,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21660/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1985, sarcophagus of st. gregory vii, perforated stage proof of 2500l in magenta, right sheet margin single, horizontal perforation is misplaced to the top, full og, nh and scarce, raybaudi certificate for vertical pair, the offered stamp was at the bottom, est. $150-$200, sc. #760"},"lotNumber":"1547","title":{"en":"vatican city"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21660/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":100,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of a single Vatican City postage stamp, presented in a monochromatic pink color. The stamp has a denomination of '2500' and features a decorative border of interlocking diamonds at the top. The central subject matter appears to be a tomb or sarcophagus with ornate carvings, including an emblem that resembles a bishop's mitre and crozier. Text at the top reads 'SAN GREGORIO VII 1085 1985', indicating a commemorative issue for Saint Gregory VII, likely from 1985, marking the 900th anniversary of his death.","soldPrice":110,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:11.542Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21660},{"startPrice":400,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21661/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"october 10-14, 1932, 5th saf postcard from vatican city to buenos aires, franked by three definitive stamps, friedrichshafen 10.10.32'' connection ds, red confirmation cachet and arrival ds are alongside, vf and rare, sieger #189, \u20ac1,300, est. $600-$750, sc. #10, 12"},"lotNumber":"1548","title":{"en":"vatican city - zeppelin flight"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21661/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":400,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a historical postcard from Vatican City, dated 1932, documenting a Zeppelin flight. The postcard features multiple Vatican City postage stamps and postmarks, including a distinctive 'GRAF ZEPPEL' red cachet and a Zeppelin graphic. The subject matter relates to early 20th-century airmail and postal history, specifically involving the Graf Zeppelin's Sudamerikafahrt (South America flight) in 1932. The verso shows a black and white photograph of St. Peter's Basilica and St. Peter's Square in Vatican City. Handwritten annotations in script are visible, indicating the postcard was mailed to Buenos Aires, Argentina.","soldPrice":550,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:12.902Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21661},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21662/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1987, monkeys, wwf, 5d-40d, imperforated complete set in blocks of four, full og, nh, vf, c.v. $160++ , sc. #1761-64 imp"},"lotNumber":"1549","title":{"en":"north vietnam"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21662/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":70,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of a collection of postage stamps from North Vietnam, issued in 1987. The stamps are topical, featuring various species of monkeys as part of a WWF (World Wildlife Fund) conservation series. Specifically, the designs depict Douc monkeys and Concolor gibbons in natural jungle settings. The stamps are arranged in blocks, with some showing multiple identical designs and denominations. The primary language visible on the stamps is Vietnamese, along with 'VIET NAM' and 'WWF' branding.","soldPrice":75,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:12.904Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21662},{"startPrice":250,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21663/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21663/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"imperforates collection: 1961-90, 68 imperforated stamps on four stockcards, singles or pairs, apparently all in complete issues, most of them are not mentioned in catalogs and were issued in very limited quantity, some scarce stamps throughout, perfect condition, no gum as produced, nh, vf, est. $500-$600"},"lotNumber":"1550","title":{"en":"north vietnam - collections"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21663/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":250,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a collection of diverse postage stamps from North Vietnam, spanning various general and commemorative issues. The stamps depict a wide range of subjects, including historical figures like Che Guevara, images related to the United Nations and healthcare, and patriotic or political themes. Designs also include rockets, lighthouses, and workers, with some stamps featuring multi-color printing. Dates visible on some stamps indicate issues from the late 1960s to the late 1980s. 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Each stamp features an identical design depicting a cluster of mushrooms, specifically appearing to be Fly Agaric (Amanita muscaria) mushrooms, characterized by their red caps with white spots. The stamps are printed in a uniform color palette of earthy tones, predominantly browns and reds. The sheet contains multiple rows and columns of unperforated stamps, suggesting a specialized philatelic item or proof sheet. The country 'VIET NAM' is clearly visible on each stamp.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:12.907Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21664},{"startPrice":200,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21665/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1928, king alexander and plane, 2d red lilac and light blue, complete sheet of 50 (5x10), folded in the middle along horizontal perforation with some separations, full og, nh, vf and scarce multiple, c.v. $1,000++, est. #400-$500 (1966), sanabria #eapp"},"lotNumber":"1552","title":{"en":"yugoslavia - semi-official air post stamps"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21665/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a large sheet of semi-official air post stamps from Yugoslavia, featuring a repeating design of an airplane. The stamps are arranged in a grid, with each individual stamp depicting a biplane in flight, framed by a decorative border. The color scheme is predominantly light blue for the aircraft and a reddish-brown for the framing and text. The text 'KRALJEVINA JUGOSLAVIJA' (Kingdom of Yugoslavia) and details relating to airmail service are visible. 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The collection is mounted on a philatelic page with descriptive annotations. The stamps feature various designs, including portraits of King Alexander I, royal crowns, and allegorical figures. Denominations vary, and the stamps exhibit a range of colors and artistic styles. The collection offers a chronological sampling of early Yugoslavian philately, with a focus on unwatermarked issues.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:12.910Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21666},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21667/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"air post stamps: 1949, fishermen 1l deep blue, farmer and loaded mule 2l red brown, two imperforated singles, full og, nh, vf, c.v. $300, sassone #3a-4a, \u20ac700 , sc. #c3-4 imp"},"lotNumber":"1554","title":{"en":"yugoslavia - trieste (zone b)"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21667/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of two semi-postal air post stamps from Yugoslavia, specifically issued for Trieste (Zone B). The stamps depict different scenes; one, in blue and white, shows two men pulling a fishing net with an airplane flying in the background, while the other, in red and brown, illustrates a man leading a donkey laden with goods, with an airplane flying above. Both stamps include the text 'ZRAČNA POŠTA' (Air Post) and 'S.T. TRSTA-V.U.J.A.', indicating their regional and airmail purpose. 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in scott specialty album 1861-: 1994, over 2,300 mint and used stamps arranged in album and in envelopes attached to pages, representing issues of crete, croatia, epirus and most valuable greece, postage, air post, back of the book and various occupation issues, neat and affordable unit, full/part of og or used, f/vf, c.v. is well over $3,200, est. $325-$400"},"lotNumber":"1555","title":{"en":"worldwide collection - south europe"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21668/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":250,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot is a collection of occupation stamps from Corfu, issued for Corfu and Paxos in 1941, featuring watermarked crowns. The collection is presented on a philatelic page with various stamps in different denominations and colors. Notable designs include a stamp depicting a classical male torso and another featuring a stylized image of a horse and rider within an ornate border. The stamps bear the text 'CORFU' and 'ΕΛΛΑΣ' (Hellas). The collection illustrates philatelic issues during a specific period of occupation.","soldPrice":275,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:12.913Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21668},{"startPrice":350,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21669/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1928, black diagonal overprint \"spedizione soccorso aereo 10 giugno 1928\" (air rescue expedition 10 june 1928) on umberto nobile label in brown, complete pane of nine with natural straight edges at sides, full og, nh, vf and scarce multiple. the umberto nobile arctic expedition of the airship \"italia\" started from ny-ålesund in svalbard (spitsbergen) on may 23, flew over the north pole, but crashed on the way back. part of the crew died, the rest spent about a month on the ice in the camp, which became known as the \"red tent\". several expeditions were organized to save the survivors; the last members of the nobile expedition were taken by the soviet ice-breaker \"krasin\" on july 12, est. $500-$650"},"lotNumber":"1556","title":{"en":"worldwide topical issues - north pole exploration - italy"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21669/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":350,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item is a block of nine postage stamps from Italy, part of a worldwide topical issue collection focused on North Pole exploration. The stamps commemorate Umberto Nobile's polar expeditions and the air rescue of June 10, 1928, explicitly stating 'SPEDIZIONE POLARE 1928' and 'SOCCORSO AEREO 10 GIUGNO 1928'. Each stamp features a stylized design in a monochromatic sepia tone, depicting an airship (dirigible) over an icy landscape, with an ornate border. These stamps are significant for their historical subject matter related to early polar aviation.","soldPrice":375,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:12.914Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21669},{"startPrice":140,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21670/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1928 (august 16), stationery postcard 15o olive brown, sent from bergen to stavanger, addressed to the board of ice-breaker ''krasin'', which after rescuing the nobile polar expedition went in stavanger for repair, written in esperanto, vf and scarce"},"lotNumber":"1557","title":{"en":"worldwide topical issues - north pole exploration - norway"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21670/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This item consists of a vintage Norwegian postcard and a separate handwritten letter, both related to North Pole exploration. The postcard from Bergen, dated 1928, features a 15 øre Norwegian stamp with a portrait of King Haakon VII and cancellation marks. The main subject of the postcard's front is handwritten text, with visible words like 'BREVKORT' (postcard) and 'Bergen'. The separate letter, also handwritten in script, complements the theme of polar exploration, potentially detailing aspects of an expedition or related events. The artifacts provide a textual glimpse into historical communications concerning Arctic ventures.","soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:12.916Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21670},{"startPrice":140,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21671/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1928, pre-printed cover sent in oslo, addressed to jens p. heyerdahl, well-known attorney at law, franked by coat of arms 10o green, tied by machine cancellation, the text reads ''roald amundsen. 14 december 1928'', opened roughly, still f/vf. roald amundsen is a famous norwegian polar explorer, tragically died in 1928 while searching for the wrecked the umberto nobile polar expedition"},"lotNumber":"1558","title":{"en":"worldwide topical issues - north pole exploration - norway"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21671/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":140,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a postal cover from Norway, dated December 14, 1928, addressed to 'Hr. adv. Jens P. Heyerdahl'. The cover features a circular postmark with 'SKATTEFOGDEN I OSLO' and text related to Roald Amundsen, linking it to North Pole exploration. It bears an 8 øre stamp with '14 XII 28 12-17' and a 10 øre stamp featuring a lion rampant design with 'NORGE POST', both affixed to a light-colored paper envelope. The handwritten address is in black ink, and additional text '3444' is present in the upper right.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:15.232Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21671},{"startPrice":95,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21672/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"station ''north pole 4'': october 8, 1956, air mail cover addressed to max stern (well-known australian philatelist and dealer), franked by complete north pole stations set of three, tied by north pole 4 ''8.10.56'' violet ds, delivered to moscow and forwarded to melbourne (arrived on november 4), vf, sc. #1765-67"},"lotNumber":"1559","title":{"en":"worldwide topical issues - north pole exploration - soviet union"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21672/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a postal cover related to North Pole exploration and air mail, originating from the Soviet Union and addressed to Melbourne, Australia. Dated 1957, it features multiple Soviet stamps depicting an Arctic scene with a helicopter, research station, and scientists on ice, labeled 'НАУЧНАЯ ДРЕЙФУЮЩАЯ СТАНЦИЯ СЕВЕРНЫЙ ПОЛЮС' (Scientific Drifting Station North Pole). One stamp shows a portrait of an individual, possibly a polar explorer, and the cover includes a 'POLE NORD-4' cachet and an 'АВИАПОЧТА AIR MAIL PAR AVION' marking, indicating its airmail service.","soldPrice":120,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:15.234Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21672},{"startPrice":65,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21673/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"station ''north pole 6'': 1956, 1r multicolored, unfolded complete sheet of 72 (6x12), full og, nh, vf, sc.v. 10,800p , sc. #c97"},"lotNumber":"1560","title":{"en":"worldwide topical issues - north pole exploration - soviet union"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21673/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":65,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a full sheet of 50 postage stamps from the Soviet Union, issued in 1957, focused on North Pole exploration. Each stamp depicts an identical scene of an Arctic research station on ice, featuring a helicopter, tents, and scientists, with the Russian text 'НАУЧНАЯ ДРЕЙФУЮЩАЯ СТАНЦИЯ СЕВЕРНЫЙ ПОЛЮС'. The stamps are arranged in a grid with perforations, maintaining their original gummed state. The sheet is light brown paper with blue and white design elements, suggesting a focus on scientific expeditions in the Arctic.","soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:15.236Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21673},{"startPrice":200,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21674/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21674/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21674/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21674/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21674/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"west indian aerial express: 1927-28, lot of 13 ffc, originated from cuba (2), haiti (3) and dominican republic (8), delivered by ten different flights of the west indian aerial express, each one signed by pilot b. l. rowe, confirmation cachet and all appropriate markings, vf and valuable group, est. $300-$400"},"lotNumber":"1561","title":{"en":"worldwide topical issues - air post items"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21674/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":200,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains three distinct postal covers related to early air post items from Cuba and Haiti, dated around February and December 1928. Each cover is inscribed 'PRIMER CORREO AEREO' (First Air Mail) or 'FIRST DAY AIR MAIL' and is addressed to destinations like Port au Prince, Haiti, San Juan, PR, and Santo Domingo, R.D. The covers bear various Cuban and Haitian stamps with denominations like 5 centavos and 10 and 30 centimes, featuring airmail cachets and postmarks. Notable visual features include 'LINDELBERGH' overprints on some stamps and 'WEST INDIAN AERIAL EXPRESS' handstamps, signifying early regional airmail service.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:15.238Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21674},{"startPrice":95,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21675/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"group of three air mail items: 1931-36, return zeppelin 2nd saf from brazil to germany of 1931, london \u2013 melbourne air race by royal dutch air lines on leg london \u2013 batavia of 1934 and commemorative queen astrid flight from brussels to lucerne of 1936, appropriate flight confirmations and arrival ds, mostly vf"},"lotNumber":"1562","title":{"en":"worldwide topical issues - air post items"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21675/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":95,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot features three distinct air post items from various countries, dating from 1931 to 1934. One cover from Germany, dated 1931, bears a 'ZEPPELIN' stamp and 'VIA CONDOR-ZEPPELIN' marking. Another item from Belgium, likely a block of stamps or a miniature sheet, depicts portraits of women and is overprinted 'PAR AVION'. The third item is a cover from the Netherlands East Indies, dated 1934, relating to the 'LONDON-MELBOURNE AIR RACE 1934' and features multiple stamps and 'PAR LUCHTPOST PAR AVION' handstamps, highlighting significant early airmail events and services.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:15.240Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21675},{"startPrice":130,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21676/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1951, jose r. capablanca, world chess champion, 1c-5c, 5c-25c and 10c, postage air post and special delivery, complete set of seven, blocks of four, most of them with sheet margins, full og, nh, vf, c.v. $301++ , sc. #463-65, c44-46, e14"},"lotNumber":"1563","title":{"en":"worldwide topical issues - chess - cuba"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21676/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":130,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This is a collection of Cuban postage stamps focused on the topic of chess, specifically commemorating José Raúl Capablanca, a Cuban chess grandmaster. The stamps feature various designs including Capablanca's portrait, chess players, and chess pieces such as knights and pawns, as well as the 'CLUB COMUNIDAD DE LA HABANA MUNDIAL DE AJEDREZ'. Denominations include 1, 2, 5, 8, and 10 centavos or correos, with some marked 'CORREO AEREO' (Air Mail) or 'ENTREGA ESPECIAL'. The stamps are printed in various colors, including orange, purple, blue, and green, and appear mostly unused.","lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:15.242Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21676},{"startPrice":75,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21677/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"1988, jose raul capablanca, 12k multicolored, top right corner sheet margin vertical pair with eye-catching perforation freak, cto with full og (nh), vf and with high probability unique error, est. $100-$150 , sc. #901f var"},"lotNumber":"1564","title":{"en":"worldwide topical issues - chess - laos"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21677/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":75,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot comprises two unused postage stamps from Laos, issued in 1988, dedicated to the topic of chess and featuring a portrait of José Raúl Capablanca. Each stamp, valued at 12K, displays Capablanca in an oval frame to the right, with a chess board and pieces, including a knight, bishop, and pawns, on the left. The stamps are light brown and black with perforations, and include the inscription 'POSTES LAO' and the year '1988' in both Lao script and English letters. The design emphasizes the chess theme through visual representation of the game.","soldPrice":80,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:15.243Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21677},{"startPrice":150,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21678/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21678/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21678/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2021-04-17","available":false,"description":{"en":"chess champions \u2013 autographs: 1974-86, five postal stationery items representing autographs of m. tal' on envelope commemorating 50th anniversary of the fide (1974), g. kasparov solo autograph (47th soviet union chess championships 1979), v. korchnoi and a. karpov (world championship match of 1981), g. kasparov solo autograph (world championship match of 1984), g. kasparov and a. karpov (world championship \u2013 rematch of 1986), all are vf and guaranteed genuine, est. $250-$300"},"lotNumber":"1565","title":{"en":"worldwide topical issues - chess - soviet union"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21678/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":150,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot consists of two postcards from the Soviet Union, both related to chess, dating from 1979. The upper postcard commemorates the '50 МЕЖДУНАРОДНОЙ ШАХМАТНОЙ ФЕДЕРАЦИИ' (50th Anniversary of the International Chess Federation), featuring a stylized chess queen, knight, and a globe in shades of purple, blue, and brown. The lower postcard celebrates the '47 ЧЕМПИОНАТ СССР ПО ШАХМАТАМ СРЕДИ МУЖЧИН' (47th USSR Chess Championship Among Men) in Minsk 1979, depicting a chess trophy and laurel wreath, primarily in green and brown hues. Both postcards are unused, with printed lines for address and sender information in Russian.","soldPrice":150,"lastUpdate":"2026-08-11T14:46:15.245Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"USD","id":21678},{"startPrice":250,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21679/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21679/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21679/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21679/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/raritanstamps/cloned-images/21679/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"1951-60, group of ten envelopes, bearing special cancellations of various chess competitions \u2013 world chess match ''botvinnik \u2013 tal'', world cup championships, match ''ussr-usa'', chess olympiad, all-union championships and etc., perfect quality unit, vf, est. $400-$500"},"lotNumber":"1566","title":{"en":"worldwide topical issues - chess - soviet union"},"url":"https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/raritanstamps/source/catalog/auction/14421/lot/21679/view","tags":["uscollectibles_stamps","uscollectibles","uscollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":250,"fullPriceVat":true,"aiDescription":"This lot contains two postal covers from the Soviet Union, both featuring stamps related to the topic of chess, dated between 1946 and 1957. 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