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Lot# : 1249 Russia Zemstvo
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Bugulma 1883: 2 kop. grey-blue large margins (touched at top right because the stamp was separated by pulling), tied by oval violet Bugulma zemstvo handstamp (11 Jan 1884) to envelope with Imperial Arms definitive 7 kop. grey & carmine on reverse (touched during opening), cancelled at the Bugulma Imperial P.O., cover sent to Moscow with arrival cds (16 Jan) on reverse. Late use of this stamp which was soon replaced by the sky-blue issue, less than ten covers are known with this stamp, most sent locally Schmidt/Chuchin no. 4 = R.

Provenance: Fabergé collection, 120. Corinphila sale (December 1999), lot 1411.

Starting bid : 400 CHF

Hammer price : 550 CHF
Lot# : 1250 Russia Zemstvo
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Opochka (Pskov) 1881: 5 kopek deep blue, a fine unused horizontal pair on thin wove paper, marginal from top of sheet, fresh and very fine unused pair. Scarce and most attractive.

Provenance: Fabergé collection, Corinphila sale 120 (Dec 1999), lot 1940.

Starting bid : 200 CHF

Hammer price : not sold
Lot# : 1251 Russia Zemstvo
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Ostrov (Pskov) 1884: 5 kopeks, imperforate Proofs on card paper (6) all in differing colours with shades of blue, pale and deep green, bistre and gold. A beautifuil selection and very rare.

Provenance: Fabergé collection, Corinphila sale 120 (Dec 1999), lot 2020.

Starting bid : 600 CHF

Hammer price : 1,100 CHF
Lot# : 1252 Russia Zemstvo
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Poltava 1890-1914c. Kremenchug 1 kop, 3 kop. and 5 kop. se-tenant Proof on thick card paper of all three values printed in black, superb and in immaculate condition. A wonderful and rare item, believed unique.

Provenance: Fabergé collection, Corinphila sale 120, December 1999, lot 1798.

Starting bid : 1,000 CHF

Hammer price : 1,300 CHF
Lot# : 1253 Russia Zemstvo
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Ustsysolsk 1889: Postal stationery cover 2 kop. red, large format 125 : 158 mm, used as a money letter with a value of one rouble, handwritten 'deneshnoe na odin rub', indicium cancelled with cross-type handstamp "zemskaya potshta 22 Aug. 93' in violet with Ustsysolsk Imperial P.O. cds of the same day alongside and send to Warsaw with arrival cds on reverse (4 Sep). Although in bad shape (five wax seals cut out from reverse, two vert. folds) there are only five or six stationery envelopes known from Ustsysolsk, in addition it is the only known money letter from this district who emulated the Imperial money letter regime with five wax seals on reverse. There are no Imperial stamps affixed as money letters had to be paid in cash up to 1904.

Starting bid : 300 CHF

Hammer price : 300 CHF
Lot# : 1254 Russia Zemstvo
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Ustsysolsk 1909 (July 7): 5 kop. dark-blue (Schmidt 43), tied by district datestamp to reverse of registered cover, official seal alongside, sent via district capital where Imperial Arms definitives 7 kop. blue (pair), tied by Ustsysolsk cds's and corresponding registration label were applied, sent to Moscow with arrival mark (July 15) on reverse. Filing fold away from stamps, otherwise fine.

Provenance: Dr. Nikitin collection, Cherrystone sale 2012.

Starting bid : 300 CHF

Hammer price : not sold
Lot# : 1255 Russia Zemstvo
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Viatka 1896: 2 kop. slate green imperforate, a fine manuscript 'used' example, being the Proof the eventually adopted design. Rare and fine. Ex collection Fabergé.

Starting bid : 250 CHF

Hammer price : not sold