382nd Auction

1935, Rescue the research steamers Tscheljuskin 1-50 k. vertical watermark, mint never hinged

1935, 3rd. International Spartakiad 1-40k., mint never hinged, fine

1935, 40th Anniversary of Friedrich Engels Death 5-20k., mint never hinged, 20k. signed, fine

1935, Moscow-San Francisco 10 k. dark brown, Position 1, fresh colours, used, very fine

1943, Soviet commemoratives 30 k. sepia and 30 k. greenish-blue, tied by cds. "SSSR LENINGRAD 19 6 43" to registered envelope to Chanty-Mansijk with adjacent registration hs., reverse military censor and transit cds. "OSTYAKO VOGULSK 24 7 43", correct 60 kopek rate; some soiling at left, otherwise very fine. Very scarce blockade mail from besieged Leningrad.

1941, People´s Milicia 30 k. blue, neatly tied by cds. "GRYAZI 14 7 42" to postcard to Uren, written by a soldier on his way to the theater of war; some trivial toning and one short perf., a couple of minor card creases away from the adhesive, still fine and extremely scarce stamp on cover, certificate Leupold (2019)

1950, Moscow Skyscrappers 1 r. blue on chamois, black on chamois, green on yellow, dark brown on bluish, black, and red-brown on light brown paper, six blocks of four with sheet or corner margins, fresh colours, mint never hinged, extremely fine, scarce group

1958, Voroshilovgrad Locomotive Factory 40 k. dark brown/brown yellow, perf. 12:12½, fresh colours, mint never hinged, imperceptible trace of a light corner bend mentioned for accuracy, otherwise very fine, scarce unissued stamp

1970, 10K. Beethoven, artist signed die proof in black on laid paper without gum, mint hinged, with creases and stain in the right lower corner, small tear on the top, otherwise fine, additionally artist signed postal stationary letter, mint hinged

1974, Foreign Paintings in the Museums of the USSR 16-20k., horizontal pairs, mint never hinged, rare, fine

1976, Nametkin 4k. imperforated with bottom sheet margin, mint never hinged, fine and rare

1976, XXV congress of CPSU 4k. Perfecting industry and increasing agricultural production, with left resp. right sheet margin, mint never hinged, rare, fine

1976, Intercosmos 20k. imperforated, from upper sheet margin, mint never hinged, very fine and rare

1976, 59th anniversary of October Revolution 4lk, imperforated from the left sheet margin, mint never hinged, rare, fine

1976, Novinsky 4 k. imperforated from the lower sheet margin, mint never hinged, rare, fine

1976, Caucasus Flowers 2-4k., each with sheet margin and 3-4k. with parts of adjoining stamps, 4k. with error "yellow color omitted", mint never hinged, rare, fine

1980, Anniversary Mordovian ASSR 4 kop. imperforated horizontal pair, mint never hinged, fine

1980, Olympic Wintergames 6-10k., imperforated with right sheet margin, mint never hinged, rare, fine

1980, Racing car 32 kop. imperforated vertical pair, mint never hinged, fine

1980, Ingres 32k. imperforated horizontal pair, mint never hinged, fine

1981, Abkhazian ASSR 4k., both values imperforated from the upper left sheet corner resp. with bottom sheet margin, mint never hinged, very fine

1981, Ship 4k. and 1989 Schewtschenko 5k. and October Revolution 5k., each as imperforated horizontal pair, mint never hinged, fine

1982, Hikmet 6 kop. imperforated horizontal pair, mint never hinged, very fine

1982, Russian Painting Borovikovsky 6k., imperforated horizontal pair, mint never hinged, fine

1982, Russian Painting Borovikovsky 6k., imperforated horizontal pair with additional franking, tied by cds. "LENINGRAD" to registered cover to Mainz, Germany, some light transportation wear, otherwise fine

1982, FIFA World Cup Spain 20k., imperforated horizontal pair, mint never hinged, very rare, fine

1982, Garibaldi 6k., imperforated horizontal pair, mint never hinged, fine

1982, Happy New Year 4k., imperforated horizontal pair with right sheet margin, mint never hinged, very fine

Lighthouses Temrjuk Liman 6 k., imperforated horizontal pair, mint never hinged, fine

1983, Tolstoy 4k., imperforated with upper sheet margin, mint never hinged, very fine

1983, Alexandrov 4k., imperforated with right sheet margin, mint never hinged, very fine

1983, Rostov on Don 4 k. imperforated with left sheet margin, mint never hinged, very fine

1983, Kipu lighthouse 1k. multicoloured, imperforated horizontal pair with right sheet margin, mint never hinged, very fine

1983, Food Program of the USSR 20 k., imperforated horizontal pair, mint never hinged, very fine

1983, Sidorenko 4k., imperforated with bottom sheet margin, mint never hinged, very fine

1983, Down with nuclear weapons 5 k., imperforated horizontal pair with right sheet margin, mint never hinged, very fine