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Third Reich and Worldwide Propaganda

Third Reich, Italy, and Worldwide propaganda. Postcards and stamps. Part of lots from Karl Stehle collection.

November 25 - 28, 2025

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Third Reich Propaganda: Flags, Civil, Sport, Advertisement, Architecture

Nov 27, Thu

5:00 PM

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Third Reich Propaganda: Army, SS, Field Post, Postal Stationeries

Nov 27, Thu

7:30 PM

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Third Reich Propaganda: Coat of Arms, Orders, Hitler & Nazi Figures

Nov 28, Fri

5:00 PM

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Third Reich Propaganda: Nazi Party Rallies, Covers, Documents, Collectibles

Nov 28, Fri

2:30 PM

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Worldwide Propaganda and Anti-Propaganda

Closed on Nov 25

Third Reich Propaganda: Stamps, Labels, Souvenir Sheets

Closed on Nov 26

Auction 48

Rare Stamps and Postal History Auction

December, 2025

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Russian Cinderellas & Postcards: Exhibitions, Adverising, Charity

December, 2025

+Rocket Mail

December, 2025

Ukraine: Carpatho-Ukraine, Occupations, Tridents, Underground Post

December, 2025

Russian Civil War: Armies, Republics, Caucasus

December, 2025

+Germany: Empire, Weimar Republic, Third Reich

December, 2025

The World

December, 2025

Germany: WWI & WWII Occupations, Legions, Field Post, General Government

December, 2025

+Zemstvo: Russian Rural Post

December, 2025

+United States

December, 2025

+Displaced Persons Camps

December, 2025

+Germany after 1945: Local Post, Occupation Zones

December, 2025

Russian Empire

December, 2025

Russia & Area: Cinderellas and Revenues

December, 2025

+Russian Offices Abroad

December, 2025

RSFSR, Soviet Union, and Tannu Tuva Rare Stamps

December, 2025

+The Soviet Union: Chronology

December, 2025

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1938 'The Reich Colonial League Calls You Too!' Nazi Propaganda Postcard

Current bid:

$80

1910 Yekaterinoslav Exhibition, Second Issue, Russian Empire

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$35

1936 'Reich Party Rally Nuremberg' Nazi Propaganda Postcard

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$425

1939 'Reich Garden Show Stuttgart 1939. The National Eagle in the Hall of Honor' Nazi Eagle Nazi Propaganda Postcard

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$20

1938 'Reich Party Congress Nuremberg' Nazi Propaganda Postcard

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$500

1921 10hrn 'Free Ukraine' Overprint on 300r RSFSR, Ukraine, Local Issue

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$30

1933-1945 'Cleanliness Makes Strength Nuremberg' Military Army Nazi Propaganda Postcard

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$180

1941 'German Police Day' Waffen SS Nazi Propaganda Postcard

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$55

1938 'Reich Party Congress Nuremberg' Nazi Propaganda Postcard

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$190

1933-1945 'God is with the Strongest Battalions' Nazi Propaganda Postcard

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$180

1937 'Reich Party Rally Nuremberg 1937' Nazi Propaganda Postcard

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$110

1945 60f on 20f Carpatho-Ukraine (Second Issue, Type I, Only 382 Issued, Signed)

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$45

1935 10r on 10k USSR Moscow - San-Francisco Flight Levanevskiy, Soviet Union, USSR, Russia (Raised Point and Cuted Leg in 'P', Full Set, Signed, Certificate)

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$95

1935 'Nuremberg 1935 German Unity - German Power' Nazi Propaganda Postcard

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$50

1937 'Reich Party Congress Nurnberg' Nazi Eagle Nazi Propaganda Postcard

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$60

1946 Rimini, Ukraine, DP Camp, Displaced Persons Camp, Full Sheet (White Paper, Violet Handstamps on the backside)

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$110

1881 20k Saint-Petersburg Сity Public Telegraph, Russian Empire, First Issue (Reprint, Certificate)

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$50

1914 3+1k Russian Empire, Russia, Charity Issue (Imperforate)

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$35

1939 'Western Front 1939' Military Army Nazi Propaganda Postcard

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$35

1912 20pf German Empire, Germany, Airmail (Signed)

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$110

1933-1945 'Nuremberg Reich Party Rally Grounds' Proof Nazi Propaganda Postcard

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$275

1915 Eimem Confectionery Co. W.W.I Leaders series 1915, General Nikitin, Advertising label, Russian Empire

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$20

1865 1k Russian Empire, Russia, No Watermark, Perforation 14.5x15

Current bid:

$9

1933-1945 'League of German Girls in the Hitler Youth' Nazi Propaganda Postcard

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$160

1919 Stanislav, West Ukrainian People's Republic, Ukraine (Full Set, Signed)

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$30

1938 'National Competitions of the SA. Berlin, July 15-17, 1938' Nazi Propaganda Postcards Set in Booklet, Very Rare

Current bid:

$140

1938 'One People, One Reich, One Fuhrer, Reichsparteitag Nuremberg' Nazi Eagle Nazi Propaganda Postcard

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$120

1933-1945 'Here, Too, Lies German Land' Nazi Propaganda Postcard

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$50

1938 'Reichsparteitral Rally Nuremberg' Nazi Propaganda Postcard

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$35

1943 Tunis, Military Mail Field Post Feldpost, Germany (Signed)

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$60

1945 Hela Submarine (U-Boot Hela), Military Mail Field Post Feldpost, Germany (Certificate, Signed)

Current bid:

$120

1916 10k Poltava Town Council, Charity Cinderella, Russian Empire

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$25

1942 'German Lufthansa' Airplane Nazi Propaganda Postcard

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$95

1918 Dorpat Tartu on pieces, German Occupation, Russia (Full Set)

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$45

1934 'Nurnberg' Nazi Propaganda Postcard

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$45

1938 'Reich Party Congress 1938 Nurnberg' Nazi Eagle Nazi Propaganda Postcard

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$35

1933 Third Reich, Germany, Souvenir Sheet

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$210

1935 'Reich Party Rally 1935 Party Congress Podium' Nazi Propaganda Postcard

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$85

1914 10+1k Russian Empire, Russia, Charity Issue (Imperforate)

Current bid:

$40

1934 'In Commemoration of the Nazi Party Rally in Nuremberg' Nazi Propaganda Postcard

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$130

1933 Third Reich, Germany, Souvenir Sheet

Current bid:

$100

1938 'Prize of Nuremberg, City of the Reichsparteitral Rally' Nazi Eagle Nazi Propaganda Postcard

Current bid:

$50

1916 3k Poltava Town Council, Charity Cinderella, Russian Empire

Current bid:

$14

1938 'Reich Indoor Model Aircraft Competition of the 1st Airborne Corps. Frankfurt Main, November 27, 1938, Trade Fair' Nazi Propaganda Postcard

Current bid:

$230

1912 1m 'Gelber Hund', German Empire, Germany, Airmail (Signed)

Current bid:

$180

1934 'Nuremberg, the City of the Nazi Party Rallies' Nazi Propaganda Postcard

Current bid:

$700

1938 'Reichsparteitag Nuremberg' Nazi Eagle Nazi Propaganda Postcard

Current bid:

$40

1938 'German Flag' Nazi Propaganda Postcard

Current bid:

$70

1935 'Reichsparteitag Nuremberg' Nazi Eagle Nazi Propaganda Postcard

Current bid:

$35

1933 'German Gymnastics Festival 1933 in Stuttgart' Nazi Propaganda Postcard

Current bid:

$50

1939 'Wanzig is German' Nazi Propaganda Postcard

Current bid:

$85

1938 'It's Time!' Nazi Propaganda Postcard

Current bid:

$130

1939 'Reich Garden Show Stuttgart 1939. The Imperial Eagle in the Hall of Honor' Nazi Eagle Nazi Propaganda Postcard

Current bid:

$25

1937 'The Banner-Bearer' Nazi Propaganda Postcard

Current bid:

$65

1914 1+1k Russian Empire, Russia, Charity Issue (Imperforate)

Current bid:

$40

1911 1k on 6k Poltava Zemstvo, Russia, Full Sheet

Current bid:

$125

1915 Our Trophies War Exhibition Arranged with Special Permission of Flis Majesty by the Emperors Society of the Crusaders of History Held, Russian Empire

Current bid:

$30

1921 Constantinople Consular Post, Georgian Levant, Russia, Civil War (Full Set)

Current bid:

$30

1945 60f on 4f Carpatho-Ukraine (Second Issue, Type I, Only 479 Issued, Signed)

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$35

1941 'The German Wehrmacht' Nazi Propaganda Postcard

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$30

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Rare Stamps and Postal History Auction #46

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Jun 16 - 27, 2025

Rare Stamps and Postal History Auction #45

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5549

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May 26 - 31, 2025

Russian Cinderellas and Third Reich Propaganda

3708

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Colonies and Third Reich Propaganda

3332

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$1,100

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Feb 3 - 14, 2025

Rare Stamps and Postal History Auction #42

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Dec 10 - 13, 2024

Russian Postal History

3036

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1089

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Rare Stamps and Postal History Auction #40

6172

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6153

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Oct 8 - 12, 2024

Russian Cinderellas and Third Reich Propaganda

2809

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2804

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Jul 9 - 20, 2024

Rare Stamps and Postal History Auction #38

6104

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5993

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$2,200

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Rare Stamps and Postal History Auction #37

2883

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1931 (17 Nov) Urga (Ulan Bator), Republic of Mongolia, Local cover franked with imperf 10m with INVERTED overprint

$1,500

1924 3r Gold Definitive Issue, Soviet Union, USSR, Russia (Zag. 57C, Zv. 53A, Sc. 292a, Typography, Perf 10, Buchsbayew certificate, Rare, CV $5,500)

$2,500

1950 (May 2) Overseas Chinese Remittance & Letter Office envelope sent from Amoy to Rangoon, Burma

$1,500

1903 2k Kirillov Zemstvo, Russia (Schmidt #14, TETE-BECHE, CV $2,500)

$1,300

1915-19 20pf German Empire, Germany, Pair (Mi. 87 II U, Imperforate, Signed, Canceled, Rare, CV $9,000)

$1,600

Mute Postmark of Ostrov of the Warsaw Province, Advertising Postcard, Pharmacy, Censorship Ostrov #1 (Ostrov, Levin #544.01)

$1,400

1918 70k RSFSR, Russia (Zv. 2A, Imperforate or Missed Perforation, Certificate, Margin, MNH)

$3,500

1919, 40gr on 2k Grodno Military Communications Courier Post, Germany Occupation WWI (Block of Four, Certificate)

$2,750

1866 5k Plate Proof in black and lavender prepared for the Paris Exhibition, Horizontal watermark, Russian Empire, Russia (Scott 22P, Proof, Certificate, Rare)

$1,600

1924 3r Gold Definitive Issue, Soviet Union, USSR, Russia (Zv. 53E, Sc. 292 var, Typography, Perf 13.5x13.5x13.5x10, Buchsbayew and Diena certificates, Extremely Rare, CV $20,000, MNH)

$6,000

1919, 40gr on 3k Grodno Military Communications Courier Post, Germany Occupation WWI (Block of Four, Certificate)

$2,750

1905 (11 Apr) Urga, Mongolia cover addressed to Kalgan, China, franked with 7k (Date-stamp Type 4b)

$9,000

1916 Germany Submarine Mail, Berlin German Insurance Bank, 'Lighthouse and Ship', Corner Margins (Full set, Watermark, Only 200 issued, Rare, MNH)

$4,250

1946 Germany, Soviet zone, Reconstruction of German National Theater in Weimar, Sheet, Block (Michel 3 A XZ, Size 105 x 100mm, Rare, CV 20,000 EUR)

$2,200

1899 2k on 5k Lebedin Zemstvo, Russia (Schmidt #9 [ RR ], Certificate, Used, Only 20 known, CV $4,000)

$3,000

1858 30 kop Russian Empire, Watermark ‘3’, Perf. 14.5x15 (Sc. 4, Zv. 4, CV $30,000)

$3,250

1874 6k Dukhovschina Zemstvo, Russia (Schmidt #5, COMPLETE Sheet, All 8 Types, Certificate, Rare, CV $20,000)

$2,300

1858 20 kop Russian Empire, Mint, Watermark ‘2’, Perf. 14.5x15 (Sc. 3, Zv. 3, CV $22,500)

$1,900

First Essayan, erroneous 1 kop on 25 Rub imperf., NH. Mentioned in ARTAR, p.140. Ex Artashes Taroumyan collection. No more than 2-3 stamps exist. Extremely Rare

$1,600

1898 3k Soroki Zemstvo, Russia (Schmidt #10, INVERTED Background + Shifted Red, Sheet, Rare, CV $24,000+)

$3,000

1922 RSFSR 1200 Germ Mark Consular Fee Stamp Airmail (Type III, CV $5400, MNH, Signed)

$1,600

1915 1k, Iron Brigade Communications Committee, Odessa, Russin Empire Cinderella, Ukraine

$4,000

1913 2r Winter Palace, Romanov Tercentenary, Complete die proof in dark green, printed on cardboard paper, without names of artist and engraver

$1,400

1868 3k Melitopol Zemstvo, Russia (Schmidt #2, [ RR ], Only 10 Recorded, Certificate, CV $8,000)

$3,250

1935 10k Moscow - San Francisco Flight, Soviet Union, USSR, Russia, Airmail, (Small 'ф' of 'Сан-Франциско', MNH)

$1,400

1924 3r Gold Definitive issue 'Gold Standard', Russia, USSR (Perf. 13.5:10:13.5:13.5, Sc. 292 var, Margin from the right side, Certificate, Rare)

$1,800

1891 (16 Sep) Eastern Correspondence Offices in Levant, Disinfected Cover from Constantinople to Moscow via Odessa franked with 10k (Kr. 50, Perf. 14.25 x 14.75) with handstamp 'Очищено в Одесском карантине', Only few known

$2,000

1882 (19 Oct) Urga, Mongolia cover addressed to Pekin, China, franked with 7k (Date-stamp Type 3b, Date EARLIER than the earliest recorded date, Rare)

$1,700

1927 Gold Definitive Issue, Soviet Union USSR (Zv. #190 Ia, `ПОТЧОВАЯ` instead `ПОЧТОВАЯ`, Print Error, CV $7500, MNH)

$3,750

First Essayan, erroneous 1 kop on 25 Rub perf., cancelled Dilidjan. Ex Artashes Taroumyan collection. The picture of this stamp is shown in ARTAR, p.140. Extremely Rare

$1,600

Lebedin Zemstvo 1894 (20 Aug) Сombination cover of a letter sent from the village of Istorop (Исторопъ) in the Lebedin district (Kharkov province) to Moscow (Certificate)

$6,000

1878 3k Starobelsk Zemstvo, Russia (Schmidt #11 [ RRRR ], Certificate, Ex Faberge and Ferrari, Only 32 known)

$1,500

1922 RSFSR 1200 Germ Mark Consular Fee Stamp, Airmail (Zv. C8, Type I, Signed, Certificate, CV $3,000)

$2,500

1858 30 kop Russian Empire, Mint, Watermark ‘3’, Perf. 14.5x15 (Sc. 4, Zv. 4, CV $30,000)

$2,100

1913 3r Romanov Castle, Romanov Tercentenary, Complete die proof in slate, printed on cardboard paper

$1,400

1858 20 kop Russian Empire, Watermark ‘2’, Perf. 14.5x15 (Sc. 3, Zv. 3, CV $22,500)

$3,250

1926-27 Weimar Republic, Germany, Blocks of Four (Mi. 385 - 397, 385 W OR - 388 W OR, 389 P OR, 390 W OR - 391 W OR, 392 P OR, 393 W OR, 394 P OR - 397 P OR, Sheet Inscriptions, Full Set, CV $7,500+, MNH)

$2,750

1930 Airship 'Grov Zeppelin' in Moscow, Soviet Union, USSR (Zag. 0256, 0257, Imperforate, Full Set, Certificate, Signed, CV $13,500)

$1,500

1924 1k Gold Definitive Issue, Soviet Union USSR (IMPERFORATE, Typo, Zv. 35b, Zag. 39Pa, Certificate, MNH)

$1,500

1875-79 25pf German Empire, Germany (Mi. 35, Signed, CV $6,800, MNH)

$2,750

1881 3k Starobelsk Zemstvo, Russia (Schmidt #20I [ RR ], Imperforate, Certificate, Only 32 known, CV $2,500)

$2,200

1938 'Odessa-Batum, Motorship Crimea Parohod' Steamship mail cover to Leningrad

$1,500

1925 Odessa, International Letter, 6 Advertising Stamps of Salve Cigarettes, the Kremlin, More Than $2,000 According to the Catalogue

$2,100

Norway, Field Post Feldpost, 'Narvik stamp' Pair, Germany, Extremely scarce in pair (Signed, Rare, MNH)

$1,300

1875-79 25pf German Empire, Germany (Mi. 35 a, CV $7,800, MNH)

$1,400

1945 Hela Submarine (U-Boot Hela), Military Mail Field Post Feldpost, Germany, Block of Four (Mi. 13 b, Corner Margin, Plate Numbers, Signed, CV $1,820+)

$1,800

First Essayan, a pair of erroneous 1 kop on 25 Rub imperf., cancelled with Alexandropol ‘и’ (with mistake in the year), Ex Artashes Taroumyan

$1,400

1868-78 3k Demiansk Zemstvo, Russia (Schmidt #1IS, Tete-beche, Rare, CV $1,500)

$1,400

1857 Russia Number One 10k (Sc. 1) brown & blue, cover from Fellini to Riga, dotted cancellation '395', RARE!

$2,500

1913 2r Winter Palace, Romanov Tercentenary, Complete die proof in dark grey blue, printed on cardboard paper, without names of artist and engraver

$1,400

1879 10k Kherson Zemstvo, Russia (Schmidt #5M, INVERTED Center, Canceled '24 May 1883', Canceled stamp NOT recorded, Ex Faberge, Certificate)

$2,000

1880 3k Starobelsk Zemstvo, Russia (Schmidt #17 [ RR ], Certificate, Only 23 mint stamps known, Ex Faberge and Ferrari, CV $2,000)

$1,800

1858 30k Russian Empire, Watermark ‘3’, Perf. 14.5x15 (Sc. 4, Zv. 4, Certificate, CV $30,000)

$2,400

1c Panama (INVERTED Center, Print Error)

$3,000

1857 10k Russian Empire First Issue, Imperf (Sc. 1, Zv. 1, Watermark ‘1’, Signed)

$1,600

1858 10 kop Russian Empire, Watermark ‘1’, Perf. 14.5x15 (Sc. 2, Zv. 2, CV $11,000)

$3,750

1897 Canada, Full Set (SG 121, 122, 125, 126, 128 - 133, 135 - 140, CV $7,800)

$1,500

1863 (24 Apr) Russian Empire Cover with letter, franked with 10k Poland Kingdom First Issue (1860) (Warsaw Postmark '1', red Cancellation 'WARSZAWA 24/4', Certificate)

$3,500

1913 2r Winter Palace, Romanov Tercentenary, Final design complete die proof in dull red, printed on cardboard paper, with names of artist and engraver

$1,400

1860 10k Poland Kingdom First Issue, Russian Empire (Mi. 1, Postmark '325', CV $300)

$1,600

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