Auction 90-2
Auction 90, Session 2 - Worldwide Rare Stamps and Postal History
By RARITAN STAMPS, Inc.
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Jul 24, 2021
PO Box 425 Cranbury, NJ 08512-0425, USA, United States
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The Auction contains 1359 lots, representing the property of 34 owners.
Among the highlights of this Sale:
- the Collection of Karl Lewis Illustrated covers;
- Proofs, color errors, perforated and imperforated varieties of US and Canada;
- Valuable British Commonwealth items;
- German and Italian area material, Including valuable Offices, Colonies and Occupation items,
- Nice range on Liechtenstein and Switzerland;
- First Class Russian Imperial and Soviet Union rarities, representing mint No.2, numerous proofs, essays, errors, perforated and imperforated varieties;
- Valuable Ukrainian stamps and postal history from renowned Collections of Dr. Seichter, John Bulat, Dr. Zelonka, and others;
- Worldwide Pioneer and Zeppelin Flights.
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LOT 894:
RSFSR Issues 1918-23
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Sold for: $800
Start price:
$
500
Buyer's Premium: 15%
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RSFSR Issues 1918-23
1922-23, definitive issue, soldier 100r orange, corrected perforated sheet (from 70r to 100r), plate No.4 at bottom left, several folds along perforations, still fresh, full OG, NH, VF, the lot additionally included normal sheet of 100 without correction (the same plate No.4) and pane of 25 with the error. Several issues of these stamps were carried out, one of which had the error 70r instead of 100r occurred at the third quarter on position 12 (position 72 of a sheet of 100), at the same time at position 17 there was the ''smoking soldier'' variety. Presented sheet is without variety on position 72, which was corrected, while it has ''smoking soldier'' on appropriate position 82. It's the second time we have chance to offer appropriate ''70r-100r'' correction in our Auction. In the first time it was sold in Auction #87 for $1,600 plus appropriate fees. In our opinion this sheet is a rarity, Est. $750-$1,000, Sc. #237, a
