First Essayan, a pair of erroneous ‘1’ kop on 25 Rub in red ink, perf., NH. The pair is ex-Artashes Taroumian, one of the most known peals of his collection, pictured and described in his catalog ARTAR, p.140 (indicated price for a single stamp...

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First Essayan, a pair of erroneous ‘1’ kop on 25 Rub in red ink, perf., NH. The pair is ex-Artashes Taroumian, one of the most known peals of his collection, pictured and described in his catalog ARTAR, p.140 (indicated price for a single stamp in ARTAR is USD 150.00). Extremely rare, probably unique in pair.

Condition: MLH.

Lot sold:

$600

USD

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Rare Stamps and Postal History Auction

Auction 34

December 18 - 29, 2023

United States , Huntersville , NC

A specialized collection of Ukrainian tridents and Podolia leads a sale with the Empire, Wenden, Zemstvo, Civil War armies and Soviet rarities and chronology 1923–1960. Germany from the Empire to the Reich, WWI and WWII occupations and legions, and world WWII army stamps complete it.

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Germany: WWI Occupations, Propaganda, Fieldpost, After 1945 Period

Lots 1 - 455

Closed on Dec 18

Germany: Empire, Weimar Republic, Third Reich

Lots 456 - 976

Closed on Dec 19

Germany: WWII Occupations & Legions

Lots 977 - 1619

Closed on Dec 20

Ukraine, Poland, and Displaced Persons Camps

Lots 1620 - 2055

Closed on Dec 21

Ukraine: Tridents & Podolia Specialized Collection

Lots 2056 - 2730

Closed on Dec 22

The World & WWII Armies Stamps

Lots 2731 - 3163

Closed on Dec 23

Russia: Empire, Offices Abroad, Wenden, Zemstvo

Lots 3164 - 3729

Closed on Dec 26

Russian Civil War: Armies, Republics, Caucasus, Locals

Lots 3730 - 4233

Closed on Dec 27

RSFSR, Soviet Union & Tannu Tuva Philatelic Rarities

Lots 4234 - 4642

Closed on Dec 28

The Soviet Union: Chronology 1923-1960

Lots 4643 - 5105

Closed on Dec 29

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