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George Werbizky Zemstvo Collection

George Werbizky Zemstvo Collection

Auction 57

An outstanding selection of rare Zemstvo stamps, postal history, and postal stationery, formed over decades of dedicated collecting, including one of the finest collections of postmarks in the world. Catalog numbers are based on the Schmidt Handbook. Catalog values are drawn from the Large Zemstvo Catalogs by Gurevich, Trusov, Gershbein, and Shelkov, as well as the Soloviev Catalog.

September 22 - 27, 2026
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120 Lots
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1895 5k Ardatov Zemstvo, Imperforate Brown-Black Proof, Rare
Schmidt
19 var $0
Current Bid:
$60
$100
Lot 46
14 bids
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1899 5k Ardatov Zemstvo, Type 3
Schmidt
21 T3 $40
Current Bid:
$35
$100
Lot 47
8 bids
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1898 3k Ardatov Zemstvo, Type 2
Schmidt
22 T2 $75
Current Bid:
$40
$100
Lot 48
11 bids
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1898 3k Ardatov Zemstvo, Type 4
Schmidt
22 T4 $75
Current Bid:
$20
$100
Lot 49
9 bids
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1901 5k Ardatov Zemstvo, Imperforate
Schmidt
23A $150
Current Bid:
$75
$100
Lot 50
12 bids
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1884-1901 3k Ardatov Zemstvo, Pair, Group of Varieties, Types
Current Bid:
$40
$100
Lot 51
16 bids
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1902-16 3k, 5k Ardatov Zemstvo, Group of Stamps
Schmidt
24, 25, 27 $60
Current Bid:
$25
$100
Lot 52
13 bids
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1909 3k on piece Ardatov Zemstvo, Imperforate, Type 1, #SGM4 Violet Circular Cancellation
Schmidt
28 T1 $2,400
Current Bid:
$350
$100
Lot 53
19 bids
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1909 3k on piece Ardatov Zemstvo, Imperforate, Type 2, #SG2b Circular Datestamp '7 May 1909'
Schmidt
28 T2 $1,000
Current Bid:
$300
$100
Lot 54
18 bids
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1909 3k Ardatov Zemstvo, Imperforate, Type 3, RARE
Schmidt
30 T3 $200
Current Bid:
$40
$100
Lot 55
10 bids
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1909 3k Ardatov Zemstvo, Imperforate, Type 2
Schmidt
31 T2 $50
Current Bid:
$30
$100
Lot 56
9 bids
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1909 3k Ardatov Zemstvo, Imperforate, Type 1, Signed
Schmidt
32 T1 $40
Current Bid:
$30
$100
Lot 57
8 bids
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1909 3k Ardatov Zemstvo, Imperforate Horizontal Pair, Types 2A+ 3
Schmidt
32 T2A + T3 $95
Current Bid:
$35
$100
Lot 58
10 bids
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1909 3k Ardatov Zemstvo, Imperforate Tete-beche Complete Sheet 6x2
Schmidt
32 $2,000
Current Bid:
$300
$100
Lot 59
21 bids
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1909 3k Ardatov Zemstvo, Imperforate, Margin, Type 1
Schmidt
33 T1 $40
Current Bid:
$16
$100
Lot 60
7 bids
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1909 3k Ardatov Zemstvo, Imperforate Horizontal Pair, Types 2A+3
Schmidt
33 T2A + T3 $80
Current Bid:
$30
$100
Lot 61
11 bids
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1909 3k Ardatov Zemstvo, Imperforate, Type 1
Schmidt
34 T1 $40
Current Bid:
$12
$100
Lot 62
5 bids
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1910 3k Ardatov Zemstvo, Imperforate, Type 1
Schmidt
35 T1 $50
Current Bid:
$18
$100
Lot 63
10 bids
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1910 3k Ardatov Zemstvo, Imperforate, Type 2
Schmidt
35 T2 $50
Current Bid:
$25
$100
Lot 64
10 bids
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1910 3k Ardatov Zemstvo, Imperforate, Margin, Type 1
Schmidt
36 T1 $30
Current Bid:
$16
$100
Lot 65
11 bids
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1910 3k Ardatov Zemstvo, Imperforate, Type 2
Schmidt
36 T2 $30
Current Bid:
$12
$100
Lot 66
10 bids
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1910 3k Ardatov Zemstvo, Marginal Imperforate Vertical Pair, Types 1+2
Schmidt
37 T1 + T2 $600
Current Bid:
$180
$100
Lot 67
25 bids
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1910 3k Ardatov Zemstvo, Marginal Imperforate Vertical Pair, Types 1+2
Schmidt
39 T1 + T2 $1,000
Current Bid:
$230
$100
Lot 68
22 bids
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1911 3k Ardatov Zemstvo, Type 4
Schmidt
41 T4 $25
Current Bid:
$40
$100
Lot 69
15 bids