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  • Lot# : 1891 Russia Zemstvo

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    Bobrov (Voronezh Gubernia) 1872: Typography 3 kp. black on thin rose-lilac paper, a selection of seven stamps showing all four types. Schmidt 1 / Chuchin 1 /Soloviev 1 = € 1'050+.rn 
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 1892 Russia Zemstvo

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    Zemstvo - Bogorodsk 1888 (Aug 30): Turkey 1 pia. nlue Crescent issue, tied by "MONT-ATHOS TURQUIE 30 AOUT 1888" cds (Coles & Walker fig. 37) to front of cover to Bogorodsk Moscow gouvernement Russia, with Turkish and Warsaw, Moscow and Bogorodsk Imperial mail transit cds’s on reverse as well as with Bogorodsk 5 kop. zemstvo stamp, cancelled by district datestamp. A fine and scarce Ottoman Empire – Russian Zemstvo combination cover.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 1893 Russia Zemstvo

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    Malmyzh (Vyatka Gubernia) 1870: 2 kop. carmine-rose, a superb unused example with large even margins. Schmidt 2rnProvenance: Collection Agathon Fabergé with his handwritten annotations, presumably shown on page 42 of the collection displayed on the WIPA 1933, bought in May 1904 from Kirchner for 15 rubles.rn 
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 1894 Russia Zemstvo

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    Ustiuzhna (Novgorod Gubernnia) 1889: 3 kop. black on rose-orange paper, an unused marginal example with good perforation and large part og. Small thin at top of reverse and lightest fold in the margin at lower right, just mentioned for accuracy, not impairing at all the attractive appearance of this adhesive of utmost rarity. Certs. RPS (2009), Furnon AIEP (2021) Schmidt 3 = RRRR / Soloviev 3 = € 75'000.rnProvenance: Collection Terry Page (2009).rnNote: One of the great rarities of the Zemstvos, when Schmidt compiled his 'Small Schmidt' in 1934 he was aware of only two examples. Later some examples were found but still a very rare stamp. Unknown to Chuchin, not in the Oleg Fabergé collection sold by Corinphila in 1999.rn 
    Starting bid : 4,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1895 Russia Zemstvo

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    Zemstvo - Ustsysolsk, 1909 (July 7: Registered cover bearing 5 kop Arms USTSYSOLSK dark-blue (Schmidt 43), tied by cross type district datestamp with official seal alongside, sent via district capital where pair definitive 7 kop Imperial Arms blue was added, tied by USTSYSOLSK (July 7,1909) cds, Moscow (July 15) arrival cds on back. Filing fold well away from stamps, an appealing registered Zemstvo cover.rnProvenance: Collection Dr. Nikitin, Cherrystone sale (2013).rn 
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1896 Russia Zemstvo

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    Verkhnednieprovsk (Yekaterinoslav Gubernia) 1870s: 4 kop. black on horizontally laid white paper, type 2, an unused example with even huge margins and large part og. A most attractive example of this scarce and sought after adhesive. Cert. Furnon AIEP (2021) Schmidt 6 = R / Chuchin 4a / Soloviev 5 = € 4'000.rnProvenance: Collection Agathon Fabergé with his handwritten annotations, bought by him from Schwartz through Lenz; collection Oleg Fabergé, Corinphila sale 120 (Dec. 1999), lot 2587.rn 
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400 CHF

    Lot# : 2114 Russia Zemstvo

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    Russia - Zemstvo, Koprowski, Samuel 1875; Les TIMBRES-POSTE RURAUX DE RUSSIE Nomenclature générale de tous les timbres connus jusqu'à ce jour avec leur prix de vente. Précédé d'une introduction sur l'histoire des postes rurales, avec notes géographiues et historiques, illustré de 130 gravures. Hardbound 108 pages. This book was the first book edited by J.-B. Moens before he started to become the author of the 'Bibliothèque des Timbrophiles' series of publications, in addition the first book dealing with Russian philately at all.

    Info:: Rebound with blue hardcover!
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold
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