(Oct) 10k, 20k (off-centre) and 30k (reperfed at left, small thin at top), fair to very good used. (3) Cat £546 (image available) {U} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £35.20)
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Lot #17886 - Russia 1865-1954
Mint and used collection in two very fine luxury bound Schaubek albums. Later period is sparse but some better and cat value £1300+ . Stamps are mounted on black hawids. (2 volumes) HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. Cat £1300 {MX} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £164.80)
Lot #17887 - Russia 1866-1998
STOCKBOOK SORTER. 16 page book stuffed with mint & used ranges (mostly used), looks to be more or less chronologically presented, some light duplication seen in places, a few blocks of 4 & more. Each stamp apparently identified by SG number. Unchecked & warrants closer inspection. Stc £2500+. (3500+ stamps) HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. Cat £2500 {MX} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £156.00)
Lot #17888 - Russia 1918
to 1936 good coll on printed leaves, a few earlier are mint, incl. 1930's Airship values, 1932 Exhib, 1923 Ethnographical, Balloon, 1934 Airship, 1935 Anti-War, etc., chiefly used. (370) Cat £1250 {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £260.00)
Lot #17889 - Russia 1949
Lomonosov 40k brown lower marginal imperf between stamp and margin fine used (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £120.00)
Lot #17890 - Russia 1949
25th Death Anniv of Lenin. 40k & 1r (no MS), MM with some archival adherence. Cat £45 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £10.40)
Lot #17891 - Russia 1952-60
War Orders & Medals vals in full sheets of 50, incl 3r violet UM x 3 sheets & cto x 3 sheets, 10r cerise UM x 6 sheets, folds & minor marks. (12 sheets) Cat £1545 {MX} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £83.20)
Lot #17892 - Russia 1958-71
An extensive, mainly f.u. collection in an overfull Senator album. Some better 1950's including 1958 Centenary mini sheets pair, then a good degree of completion with some additional mint, through to 1971. Often both mint and used in later period plus a few mint blocks (about 3000 stamps) HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. {MX} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £98.40)
Lot #17893 - Russia 1961
Cosmic Flights. 1r red and black / silver on aluminium-surfaced paper. UM with margins at left and right, surface rubbing has affected the aluminium coating. Cat £85 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £17.60)
Lot #17894 - Russia 1961
22nd Community Party Congress (2nd issue). 1r red and black / silver on aluminium-surfaced paper, ovpt with type 921. UM with margins at left and right, surface rubbing has affected the aluminium coating. Cat £70 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £17.60)
Lot #17895 - Russia 1970
Lenin Birth Centenary. All-Union Philatelic Exhibition, Moscow. 20k MS, UM. Cat £300 (image available) {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £107.20)
Lot #17896 - Russia 1970
Lenin Birth Centenary. All-Union Philatelic Exhibition, Moscow. 20k MS, fine used, CTO 'CCCP / MOCKBA / 14 3 70'. Cat £225 (image available) {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £78.40)
Lot #17897 - Russia 1970-79
Extensive mint & used (mostly used - often mint & used of same issue) collection of this decade in a dedicated 'Davo' album, with a wealth of complete sets & associated miniature sheets, some light duplication seen, ready to expand. (1325+) HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. Cat £550 {CC} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £62.40)
Lot #17898 - Russia 1978
1980 Olympics. Tourism around the Golden Ring (2nd issue). Set of 4v to 1r + 50k, UM. Cat £20 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £7.20)
Lot #17899 - Russia 1978
1980 Olympics. Tourism around the Golden Ring (3rd issue). Set of 4v to 1r + 50k, lower marginal, UM. Cat £20 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £7.20)
Lot #17900 - Russia 1980
1980 Olympics. Tourism around the Golden Ring (8th issue). Set of 6v to 1r + 50k, UM. Cat £37 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £12.80)
Lot #17901 - Russia 1982-93
definitives 10r (10 sheets), 15r (3 sheets), 25r (2 sheets) and 50r (1 sheet), all perfect u.m. Super lot for specialist. Cat £2710 {UM} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £200.00)
Lot #17902 - Russia 1986-90
Collection of mint sets in a pre printed album, for the period 1986-90. Appears almost complete for the period. Many 100's. HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £54.40)







