361 / September 2015

1919, Liberation of Riga 5-15-35 k. black, one below the other with digits "15" and "5" to the left of the stamp design, on chalky paper, without gum, very scarce and attractive, small surface scratches well away from stamp design, some thin age spots, otherwise fine

1919, Liberation of Riga 15 and 5k. black as horizontal gutter pair on chalky paper, with upper sheet margin, without gum, very fine

1919, Liberation of Riga 35 and 15k. black as horizontal gutter pair on chalky paper, with bottom sheet margin, without gum, very fine

1919, Liberation of Riga 15 k. green, block of four on blue label paper, small scissor cut  at bottom between stamps, without gum, fine

1919, Liberation of Riga 35 k. anilin red on multicoloured paper, with lower sheet margin, without gum, fine

1919, Liberation of Riga 35 k. brown, block of four, horizontal pair and single stamp on red label paper, without gum, very fine

1919, Sun design 3-5 rbl., archive proofs, imperforated horizontal pairs, without gum, fine

3 and 5 rbl. black on ordinary paper, frame only, without gum, scarce, fine

3 and 5 rbl. on ordinary paper as vertical gutter pair, without gum, very scarce, fine

1919, 1st Anniversary of Indendence 10 k., archive proof, imperforated horizontal pair, without gum, very rare only few copies known, fine

1919, 1st Anniversary of Independence 10 k., frame in original colour on parchment paper, unused, very fine, scarce, signed E. Franck

1919, 1st Anniversary of Independence 10 k., frame in original colour on white paper, with left sheet margin, without gum, very fine, scarce, signed Rucins

1919, 1st Anniversary of Independence 10 k. brown/red, horizontal strip of seven with lower sheet margins, printed on multicoloured label paper, two stamps with vertical folds, some reinforcement in the margin, otherwise fine, a very scarce and attractive multiple, signed E. Franck

1919, 1st Anniversary of Independence 10 k. black on coarse paper, horizontal pair, the left stamp just the frame, right stamp with complete design, without gum, left stamp with small closed tear, otherwise fine, a very attractive and rare piece

1919, 1st Anniversary of Independence 10 k. black on ordinary paper, horizontal pair, the left stamp just the frame, right stamp with complete design, without gum, fine, a very attractive and rare piece

1919, 1st Anniversary of Indendence 10k.-1 rbl., archive proofs, imperforated horizontal pairs, without gum, rare, fine

1919, 1st Anniversary of Independence 1 rbl. green, just the frame on blue banknote paper, without gum, very fine, certificate Watzke BPP

1919, 1st Anniversary of Independence 10 k. black, frame and center on ordinary paper as vertical tête-bêche, without gum, a very rare and attractive multiple, fine

1919, 1st Anniversary of Independence 10 k. black, frame and center, each on ordinary paper, without gum, scarce, fine

1919, 1st Anniversary of Independence 10 k. - 1 r., unused and used collection containing many plate flaws, perforation varieties, offsets and 1 cover, mostly fine 

1919, Liberation of Courland 10-35 k., archive proofs, imperforated horizontal pairs, without gum, rare, fine

1919, Liberation of Courland 10 k.-1 rbl., only the frame in black on ordinary paper, without gum, very fine

1919, Liberation of Courland 10 k. and 1 rbl, only the frame in black as vertical gutter pair on ordinary paper, very scarce, fine

1919, Liberation of Courland 10 k. brown frame / red background on white chalky paper, from the upper left sheet corner, without gum, scarce, fine

1919, Liberation of Courland 10 k. green frame / brown background on white chalky paper, from the upper right sheet corner, without gum, scarce, fine

10 k., two horizontal pairs, one with bottom sheet margin, with center printed on both sides and additional offset of frame on reverse, mint never hinged, fine

1919, Liberation of Courland 35 and 25 k., only the frame in black as vertical gutter pair on ordinary paper, very scarce, fine

1919, Liberation of Courland 35 k., only the frame in black, block of four on ordinary paper, without gum, very fine

1919, Liberation of Courland 10 k., only the frame in black, double print, one inverted, without gum, little rough at top, otherwise fine

1919, Liberation of Courland 1 rbl., only the center in black, on ordinary paper, without gum, very fine

1919, Liberation of Courland 1 rbl. black frame / red background on white chalky paper, with right sheet margin, without gum, scarce, fine

1919, Liberation of Courland 1 rbl. blue frame / green background on white chalky paper, without gum, scarce, fine

1919, Liberation of Courland 1 rbl. dark green frame / blue background on white chalky paper, from the lower right sheet corner, without gum, scarce, fine

1919, Liberation of Courland 1 rbl. green frame / brown background on white chalky paper, from the lower left sheet corner, without gum, scarce, fine

1919, Liberation of Courland 1 rbl. green frame / brown background printed on unfinished 5 rbl. Riga Workers' and Soldier's Council bills, horizontal strip of four, without gum, extremely rare, fine

1919, Liberation of Courland 1 rbl. black frame / blue background printed on unfinished 5 rbl. Riga Workers' and Soldier's Council bills, horizontal strip of four, without gum, extremely rare, fine