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1885, 2 kop., tied by intglio seal of Nishneilenskoye Volost to reverse of cover with front side oval cds. of 28(?) .9.1887 (Schmidt 7)

1923, Exhibition 1-7 r. in pairs with additional franking, cancelled "PETROGRAD 3.9.23" via Germany to Sweden with scarce airmail label

1931, Zeppelin construction 10 k.-1 r. imperforated, cpl. set used on registered airmail letter to Germany, franked on reverse with exchange stamp 1928, 5 k. on 100 r.

1932, International Polar Year 50 k. with perforation 10½:12, clear cancelled to order, very scarce stamp in superb condition (Mi. 5.500,-)

1935, America flight 1 r. with printing error (small f), used on piece, very fine, sign. Mikulski (Mi. 1.800,-)

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS: 1923, 6 k. blue used on vignette of the world famous "Moscow department store "GUM"",  and tied to cover from Leningrad to Moscow, roughly opened at right otherwise fine, in addition 20 k. olive tied to vignette "Sowjet mercantile marine" with upper sheet margin, fine and scarce,

1930 (ca.), Airmail vignette, complete sheet of 200, with marginal inscription at right, unmounted mint, vertical and horizontal center fold, some stamp toned, otherwise fine

1850, Isbella II 12 cs.-10 r., used, Sperati forgeries, 6 r. in two types, fine, signed in pencil

1851, 12 c.-10 r. used, Sperati forgeries, 2 and 10 r. twice, fine, signed in pencil

Error of colour: 2 r. blue, used, Sperati forgery, fine, signed in pencil

Error of colour: 5 r. red-brown, unused with original gum, Sperati forgery, fine, signed in pencil

1852, 12 cs.-6r., used, Sperati forgeries, 2 r. two singles and a horizontal pair in different types, fine, signed in pencil

1853, 12 cs.-6r., used, Sperati forgeries, fine, signed in pencil

1 and 3 cs. bronze, used, Sperati forgeries, fine, signed in pencil

1854, Coat of arms 2 cs., 1 r. dark and light-blue and 6 r. blue, used, Sperati forgeries, fine, signed in pencil

 1860, 19 cs. brown on salmon, used, Sperati forgery, fine, signed in pencil

1865, 19 cs. brown/rose, good margins all around, used, fine, certificate Baschwitz BPP, ex collection Severin

1865, 19 cs. brown/rose, used, slightly reperfed at top as usual, otherwise fine, certificate Baschwitz BPP, ex collection Severin

1870, Hispania 1 e. 600 m., 2 e. and 19 cs., used, Sperati forgeries, fine, signed in pencil

1872, 4-10 pta., used, Sperati forgeries, fine, signed in pencil

1873, 4-10 pes. used, Sperati forgeries, 10 pta. in type A and B, fine, signed in pencil

 1874, Allegory 4-10 pta., used, Sperati forgeries, fine, signed in pencil

1875, Alfons XII 4-10 pta. used, Sperati forgeries, fine, signed in pencil

1878, 4-10 pta., used, Sperati forgeries, fine, signed in pencil

1927, 25th Coronation Anniversary 55c.-10 pta., each as block of four, unmounted mint, signed Roig, fine, ex collection Severin

1939, Franco 10 c., imperforated colour proof in grey, horizontal block of 10 from the upper left sheet corner, ungummed, fine and scarce, opinion Graus (Edifil-no. 888ccs)

1944, Dr. Thebussem 5 pta. in unissued colours yellow and orange, perforated, in vertical pairs, unhinged mint (Edifil 983cc)

1954. Madonna with child 30 c., perforated colour proof in violet, unmounted mint, fine and scarce, opinion Grauss AIEP

1955, General Franco 20 c. in unissued colour dark greenish-blue, unmounted mint (Edifil 1145cc)

1 pta. in unissued colour dark greenish-blue, unmounted mint (Edifil 1153cc)

5 pta. in unissued colour olive-green, unmounted mint (Edifil 1160cc)

1967, CEPT 1,50 pta. in unissued colours, unmounted mint

1989, Maria de Maeztu 20 pta., vertical strip of 4 with shifted print, the top 2 stamps with black inscriptions completely missing, the bottom stamps with part- resp. full black printing, unhinged mint, fine and scarce

1855, Error of colour: 3 sk. orange instead of green, with clear cds. "HALSBERG 20 4", Sperati forgery of this famous stamp, fine, signed in pencil

3 sk. green and 24 sk. vermillion, used with clear cds., Sperati forgeries, signed in pencil

1866, Little lion 17 Ø grey, with clear cds. "STOCKHOLM", Sperati forgery, fine, signed in pencil