367. Auktion

1924, Revolution 5rbl. as horizontal strip of three from the upper left sheet margin with perfin "OBRAZETS", mint never hinged, some faults and hinged in outer sheet margin, otherwise fine

1927, First International Airpost Conference 10 k. with "broken 7" and 15 k. with "short A", each in vertical pair with normal stamp, tied to first day airmail cover to Paris with transit and arrival marks; the envelope somewhat water stained and somewhat roughly opened on reverse, still fine and very scarce

1930, Anniversary of Revolution 10k. bisected as additional franking on postal stationery card 5k. to make up the correct 10k. rate,  sent from Alexandrovsk Voksal to Berdyanask, the message written in German with an address line of Schonewiese village. This is a rare example of a bisect recorded by Andrew Cronin and is ex Robert Taylor collection with his notes, see also Post-Rider #43, page 57-58 where this is decribed as "key item", minor ageing  

1935, Lewanewski flight 1 rbl., unused, fine, signed Sovjet Philatelic Assoc.

Lewanewskij flight 1 r. with overprint variety "p in Sanwithout leg in Сан-Франциско", unused, minor toning at top, otherwise fine, signed Sovjet Philatelic Assoc. and Brun (Standard catalog# 420Kd)

1935, Lewanewski flight 1 rbl. tied by cds. "MOCKBA 15.8.35" to registered airmail cover (Rosenberg-Correspondence) to Berlin with arrival mark, fine, signed Mikulski with certificate (1978)

1935, Lewanewski flight 1 rbl. with overprint variety "small Ф in Сан-франциско" tied by cds. "MOCKBA 15.8.35" to registered airmail cover (Rosenberg-Correspondence) to Berlin with arrival mark, fine and very rare, signed Mikulski with certificate (1978)

1938, Landscapes of Crimea and the Caucasus 50k. green as horizontal pair imperforated between, mint never hinged, rare, fine

1945, Victory at Stalingrad 3rbl. souvenir sheet with shifted red print, unused, fine

1950, Planned Moscow buildings 1r. cpl. set of eight, mint never hinged and used, fine

1951,  Important scientists 40k. with horizontal rhombic grid, used, 40k. Lodygin faults, otherwise fine

1981, Towarischtsch 4k. imperforated, mint never hinged, fine

1932, Exchange control stamp 15k. on 70k. tied by cachet to reverse of registered cover from "MOSCOW 25 2 32" to Berlin with arrival mark, after about 1930, Exchange mail becomes scarce as collectors hesitated to have contacts abroad, fine