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1925 U.S.S.R. Registered cover sent from Krasnodar to Moscow. Franked on reverse for 380 rub by overprinted RSFSR stamps (considered as 38kop) Tariff of 10.03.1918 for domestic mail is 14kop Arrival postmark on reverse side. Latest use of RSFSR stamps. On upper left corner pair of stamps variety (lower part of overprint omitted). RARE

Russia & Soviet Union / Soviet Union (1923-1940)

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Rare Stamps and Postal History Auction

Auction 46

September 29 - October 10, 2025

United States , Black Mountain , NC

46th Philatelic Auction includes many unique collections: Specialized Collection of the Civil War in Russia, Postal History of Russia, Zemstvo, Displaced Persons Camps, Germany of all periods, German occupations in WWI and WWII, legions, field post; Propaganda of the Third Reich, USA, Local stamps of many countries of the World, and much more.

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Third Reich Propaganda: Illustrated Postcards

Lots 4 - 460

Geschlossen am Sep 29

Germany: States and Territories

Lots 461 - 1021

Geschlossen am Sep 30

Germany: Empire, Weimar Republic, Third Reich

Lots 1022 - 1637

Geschlossen am Oct 1

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

Lots 1638 - 2116

Geschlossen am Oct 2

United States: General Issues, Carriers' Post, Varieties

Lots 2117 - 2352

Geschlossen am Oct 3

The World

Lots 2353 - 2833

Geschlossen am Oct 3

Displaced Persons Camps, Poland, and Ukraine

Lots 2834 - 3241

Geschlossen am Oct 4

Russian Postal History: Offices Abroad, Civil War, Mongolia, Charity Letter-Sheets

Lots 3242 - 3509

Geschlossen am Oct 6

Russian Empire, Offices Abroad, Cinderellas & Revenues

Lots 3510 - 3890

Geschlossen am Oct 6

Zemstvo: Russian Rural Post, Part 1

Lots 3891 - 4346

Geschlossen am Oct 7

Zemstvo: Russian Rural Post, Part 2

Lots 4347 - 4819

Geschlossen am Oct 8

RSFSR, Soviet Union, and Tannu Tuva Rare Stamps

Lots 4820 - 4983

Geschlossen am Oct 9

The Soviet Union: Chronology

Lots 4984 - 5411

Geschlossen am Oct 9

Russian Civil War: Armies, Republics, Caucasus

Lots 5412 - 6115

Geschlossen am Oct 10

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1932 U.S.S.R. Postcard sent from Gavrilov Posad to Kostroma. No franking, however passed post because postmarks of both towns

1932 U.S.S.R. Postcard sent from Gavrilov Posad to Kostroma. No franking, however passed post because postmarks of both towns

$10

1932 U.S.S.R. Cover of international registered AIRMAIL sent from Moscow to London (England). Franked for 85k of USSR stamps. Current tariff for airmail is 80k. Famous special airmail cancellation Leningrad-Berlin with plane, other postmarks of USSR airmails. Scarce

1932 U.S.S.R. Cover of international registered AIRMAIL sent from Moscow to London (England). Franked for 85k of USSR stamps. Current tariff for airmail is 80k. Famous special airmail cancellation Leningrad-Berlin with plane, other postmarks of USSR airmails. Scarce

$120

1933 U.S.S.R. Cover of international registered letter sent from Vladivostok to Copenhagen (Denmark). Franked for 35k of USSR stamps in align to current rate for registered mail. Seal of Great Northern Telegraph Company (Vladivostok) and Arrival postmark of Copenhagen

1933 U.S.S.R. Cover of international registered letter sent from Vladivostok to Copenhagen (Denmark). Franked for 35k of USSR stamps in align to current rate for registered mail. Seal of Great Northern Telegraph Company (Vladivostok) and Arrival postmark of Copenhagen

$120

1936 U.S.S.R. Postcard of international registered AIRMAIL sent from Moscow airport to Prague (Czech Republic). Franked for 30k of USSR stamps. In align with tariff of 02.01.1934 for airmail postcard. Postmarks of USSR and Czech Republic posts. Scarce

1936 U.S.S.R. Postcard of international registered AIRMAIL sent from Moscow airport to Prague (Czech Republic). Franked for 30k of USSR stamps. In align with tariff of 02.01.1934 for airmail postcard. Postmarks of USSR and Czech Republic posts. Scarce

$70

1923 FAR EASTERN REPUBLIC Cover of registered letter from Vladivostok sent abroad to Shanghai (China), franked with stamps of Far Eastern Republic for 60kop in alignment with the current rate. Commercial print mark on reverse

1923 FAR EASTERN REPUBLIC Cover of registered letter from Vladivostok sent abroad to Shanghai (China), franked with stamps of Far Eastern Republic for 60kop in alignment with the current rate. Commercial print mark on reverse

$95

1915 RUSSIAN LEVANT. An ordinary letter to the ROPIT Agent in Port-Said, sent from Odessa, 19.10.1915. Mark of Odessa military censorship. Franked 10kop stamp within current rate. Port Said delivery postmark on reverse. ROPIT offices closed on 30.09.1914 in the Ottoman Empire due to WWI. RARE

1915 RUSSIAN LEVANT. An ordinary letter to the ROPIT Agent in Port-Said, sent from Odessa, 19.10.1915. Mark of Odessa military censorship. Franked 10kop stamp within current rate. Port Said delivery postmark on reverse. ROPIT offices closed on 30.09.1914 in the Ottoman Empire due to WWI. RARE

$250

1915 (8 Dec) Red band cover from Urga (Type 7) to Peking (Type 7) with rare Mongolian censor in rose boxed cachet. Cover received in Peking with clear strike of 3 January 1916 cds, being the third day of the Chinese Empire declared by Yuan Shekai

1915 (8 Dec) Red band cover from Urga (Type 7) to Peking (Type 7) with rare Mongolian censor in rose boxed cachet. Cover received in Peking with clear strike of 3 January 1916 cds, being the third day of the Chinese Empire declared by Yuan Shekai

$600

1922(?) R.S.F.S.R. Postcard of A.R.A. sent from Ekaterinoslav to (Canada). Franked for 3,000 rub (3x1,000 rub RSFSR stamps). No cancellation marks

1922(?) R.S.F.S.R. Postcard of A.R.A. sent from Ekaterinoslav to (Canada). Franked for 3,000 rub (3x1,000 rub RSFSR stamps). No cancellation marks

$10

1917 Red band cover to PEKING, 10k stamp cancelled URGA Type 7B, reading URGA IN MONGOLIA 'v' 28 1 17. Censored at VLADIVOSTOK (Speekaert Type 7). Arrived PEKING 2 Feb 1917.

1917 Red band cover to PEKING, 10k stamp cancelled URGA Type 7B, reading URGA IN MONGOLIA 'v' 28 1 17. Censored at VLADIVOSTOK (Speekaert Type 7). Arrived PEKING 2 Feb 1917.

$350

1905 (5 Jan) Red band cover originating at the Chinese PO at Ku Lun, with Chinese franking partially removed, forwarded by Russian PO, with 7x3k, tied by Urga cds, with Kalgan arrival in red. It was intercepted by Russians who tore off the Chinese stamps

1905 (5 Jan) Red band cover originating at the Chinese PO at Ku Lun, with Chinese franking partially removed, forwarded by Russian PO, with 7x3k, tied by Urga cds, with Kalgan arrival in red. It was intercepted by Russians who tore off the Chinese stamps

$900

1913 RUSSIAN LEVANT Commercial registered cover sent from ROPiT Constantinople to Berlin (Germany). Philatelically franked for 23,35 piasters. Arrival postmark of Charlottenburg on reverse

1913 RUSSIAN LEVANT Commercial registered cover sent from ROPiT Constantinople to Berlin (Germany). Philatelically franked for 23,35 piasters. Arrival postmark of Charlottenburg on reverse

$70

1921 WRANGEL ARMY CAMP POST Cover of ordinary letter sent locally in Constantinople. Franked 26.000 rub (2x10.000 rub on saving stamps, 5.000 rub and 1.000 rub overprinted on 3kop). Overrated. 186. 1917? RUSSIAN REPUBLIC Mint postcard with private overprint of Fregean slam on the Empire Coat of Arms

1921 WRANGEL ARMY CAMP POST Cover of ordinary letter sent locally in Constantinople. Franked 26.000 rub (2x10.000 rub on saving stamps, 5.000 rub and 1.000 rub overprinted on 3kop). Overrated. 186. 1917? RUSSIAN REPUBLIC Mint postcard with private overprint of Fregean slam on the Empire Coat of Arms

$50

1922 GEORGIA Registered letter sent from Tìflis to Leipzig (Germany). Franked with overprinted stamps of Soviet Georgia for 255,000 rub. A bit higher than current rate for registered mail (250,000 rub). Cancellation of Tiflis in Georgian and arrival cancellation of Leipzig on reverse

1922 GEORGIA Registered letter sent from Tìflis to Leipzig (Germany). Franked with overprinted stamps of Soviet Georgia for 255,000 rub. A bit higher than current rate for registered mail (250,000 rub). Cancellation of Tiflis in Georgian and arrival cancellation of Leipzig on reverse

$150

1913 RUSSIAN LEVANT Private Stationery cover of 'Eastern Correspondence' ('Sekretka') sent from ROPiT Constantinople to Vierden (Germany). Franked by Romanov series stamps for 40 paras within the current rate

1913 RUSSIAN LEVANT Private Stationery cover of 'Eastern Correspondence' ('Sekretka') sent from ROPiT Constantinople to Vierden (Germany). Franked by Romanov series stamps for 40 paras within the current rate

$30

1920 GEORGIA Cover of ordinary letter sent in Tìflis locally. Franked with a block of four 'St. George' 1 rub perforated stamps within the valid rate. Cancellation of the Georgian Republic's Independence

1920 GEORGIA Cover of ordinary letter sent in Tìflis locally. Franked with a block of four 'St. George' 1 rub perforated stamps within the valid rate. Cancellation of the Georgian Republic's Independence

$90

1897-1898 RUSSIAN OCCUPATION OF CRETE Cover of ordinary letter sent locally from Rethimnon (occupied by Russian Expedition corps in 1898-1899). Franked 2x2m. black and 2m. rose

1897-1898 RUSSIAN OCCUPATION OF CRETE Cover of ordinary letter sent locally from Rethimnon (occupied by Russian Expedition corps in 1898-1899). Franked 2x2m. black and 2m. rose

$150

1917 RUSSIAN EMPIRE Cover of commercial registered letter sent from Vladivostok (telegraph office) to New York (USA). Franked 20 kop corresponds to the current tariff for registered letters. Violet censorship mark of Vladivostok censor and delivery postmarks on reverse

1917 RUSSIAN EMPIRE Cover of commercial registered letter sent from Vladivostok (telegraph office) to New York (USA). Franked 20 kop corresponds to the current tariff for registered letters. Violet censorship mark of Vladivostok censor and delivery postmarks on reverse

$30

1919 NORTHERN WEST ARMY Cover of registered letter franked with a block of four pair of Northern West Army overprinted stamps for 1.20 rub (4x10kop and 4x20kop) sent to Mitau, cancelled with Jelgawa postmark. Overprinted registration label

1919 NORTHERN WEST ARMY Cover of registered letter franked with a block of four pair of Northern West Army overprinted stamps for 1.20 rub (4x10kop and 4x20kop) sent to Mitau, cancelled with Jelgawa postmark. Overprinted registration label

$50

1900 (May) Cover to MARION (USA) franked with Russia 10k tied by URGA datestamp Type 4 with backstamps of TROITSKOSAVSK, MOSKVA, and NEW YORK. Earliest recorded Russian Offices cover from Mongolia to a destination other than Russia or China

1900 (May) Cover to MARION (USA) franked with Russia 10k tied by URGA datestamp Type 4 with backstamps of TROITSKOSAVSK, MOSKVA, and NEW YORK. Earliest recorded Russian Offices cover from Mongolia to a destination other than Russia or China

$1,000

1917 RUSSIAN REPUBLIC Stationery cover of an ordinary letter sent locally in Petrograd. Imprinted stamp of 5kop with private overprint of Fregean slam in addition, franked 2kop stamp to current rate

1917 RUSSIAN REPUBLIC Stationery cover of an ordinary letter sent locally in Petrograd. Imprinted stamp of 5kop with private overprint of Fregean slam in addition, franked 2kop stamp to current rate

$50

1900 RUSSIAN LEVANT Postal card form with prepaid answer of “Eastern Correspondence”. Double stationery of Russian Empire with imprinted 4k stamps, one surcharged 20 para

1900 RUSSIAN LEVANT Postal card form with prepaid answer of “Eastern Correspondence”. Double stationery of Russian Empire with imprinted 4k stamps, one surcharged 20 para

$20

1920 KUBAN Registered mail sent from stanitsa Dondukovskaya (Kuban Region) to Moscow. Franked with stamp of 10 rub (overprinted on 15kop) and pairs of overprinted 2x25kop, 2x50kop, 2x75kop, 2x1 rub = total of 14,90 rub overrated. Arrival postmark of Moscow on reverse

1920 KUBAN Registered mail sent from stanitsa Dondukovskaya (Kuban Region) to Moscow. Franked with stamp of 10 rub (overprinted on 15kop) and pairs of overprinted 2x25kop, 2x50kop, 2x75kop, 2x1 rub = total of 14,90 rub overrated. Arrival postmark of Moscow on reverse

$275

1922 R.S.F.S.R. Cover of ordinary letter sent from Moscow to Paris (France). Franked for 45 rub (5rub+4x10 rub of Imperial stamps). Corresponds to the tariff of 01.07.1922 for international mail

1922 R.S.F.S.R. Cover of ordinary letter sent from Moscow to Paris (France). Franked for 45 rub (5rub+4x10 rub of Imperial stamps). Corresponds to the tariff of 01.07.1922 for international mail

$40

1919 NORTHERN WEST ARMY Registered postcard franked with 70kop Northern Army stamp sent to Mitau, cancelled with the postmark of Jelgawa. Overprinted registration label in blue

1919 NORTHERN WEST ARMY Registered postcard franked with 70kop Northern Army stamp sent to Mitau, cancelled with the postmark of Jelgawa. Overprinted registration label in blue

$80