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Lot# : 4950 Soviet Union
Airmail 1935 (August 3): Trans-Polar Flight, 1 r. on 10 k. deep brown, overprinted in red, the superb unused block of four from the lower two horizontal rows of the setting of 25 of the overprint, positions 16-17 & 21-25, the lower stamps with 'broken leg' to 'M' on 'Mockba' (folded horizontally between stamps with a few opened perfs. at left), fresh and very fine multiple, scarce thus as the stamps were sold singly, superb unmounted og. Cert. Buchsbayew (2017) Mi = € 4'800+.Starting bid : 1,500 CHFHammer price : 5,000 CHFLot# : 4965 Soviet Union
1919/24: Madagascar UPU Archive specimens, a superb group of 378 stamps used and issued during the RSFSR and the early years of the Soviet Union incl. Imperial Arms definitives perf., 1918 Chainbreaker set, 1921 'Liberation of the Work' definitives, Volga famine, both sets, 1922 ovpt. inflation definitives, 1922 transportation set, October Revolution anniversary, 'Forces of the Revolution' definitives perf., 1923 farming perf. 13½, 'Forces of the revolution' definitives perf., 1924 Lenin & Airmail. Three of each stamp incl. some gutter pairs, attractively affixed in a neat arrangement to five complete ledger pages and handstamped with circular POSTES ET TELEGRAPHES / COLLECTION / DE BERNE / MADAGASCAR in violet. The ledger sheets bears Post & Telegraphs audit certification at base and detailed listing of the attached issues on reverse. A spectacular group sent from the UPU in Berne to the Madagascar Post Office where they were mounted in November 1924 on the ledger page and tied by the Madagascar handstamp. Rare, a magnificent exhibition array for the connoisseur.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 3,000 CHFLot# : 4966 Soviet Union
1975/80: Lot with several hundred sets, miniature sheets and complete sheets, all unused mint and of very high catalogue value, including Sports issues in miniature sheets as1975 Moscow Kremlin (Mi.177), 1977 modern pentathlon (Mi.121), 1978 rowing (Mi.127), Sailing (Mi. 133), 1979 Gymnastics (Mi.136), Olympic Games 1980 (Mi.144), in minimum 500 of each, sealed as received from the post office. Mi. = Euro 20'000 for miniature sheets only.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 550 CHF
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