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Russia 1913 Romanov Tercentenary 3 Rouble final proof with completed engraving in green on card, with the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture. Possibly from Tsar collection at Robson Lowe 1935, “3 roubles: An extraordinary set of die proofs in various colours showing the different state of the die – state 1, 2, 3 (3), 4, 5 (3), 6, 7 (3) and 8 (5)”, published in the Yamschik-Post Rider 1983, No 12, page 15.

Russia

Covers and stamps / Russia / Proofs

1913 Romanov Tercentenary 3 Rouble final proof with completed engraving in green on card, with the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture. Possibly from Tsar collection at Robson Lowe 1935, “3 roubles: An extraordinary set of die proofs in various colours showing the different state of the die – state 1, 2, 3 (3), 4, 5 (3), 6, 7 (3) and 8 (5)”, published in the Yamschik-Post Rider 1983, No 12, page 15.

£1775

Russia 1913 Romanov Tercentenary 3 Rouble proof with partly completed engraving in dark blue on card, with the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture. Possibly from Tsar collection at Robson Lowe 1935, “3 roubles: An extraordinary set of die proofs in various colours showing the different state of the die – state 1, 2, 3 (3), 4, 5 (3), 6, 7 (3) and 8 (5)”, published in the Yamschik-Post Rider 1983, No 12, page 15.

Russia

Covers and stamps / Russia / Proofs

1913 Romanov Tercentenary 3 Rouble proof with partly completed engraving in dark blue on card, with the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture. Possibly from Tsar collection at Robson Lowe 1935, “3 roubles: An extraordinary set of die proofs in various colours showing the different state of the die – state 1, 2, 3 (3), 4, 5 (3), 6, 7 (3) and 8 (5)”, published in the Yamschik-Post Rider 1983, No 12, page 15.

£1750

Russia 1913 Romanov Tercentenary 35k die proof in dark blue and black with additional sideways black print of 15k vignette of Nicholas I, with the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture, small thin at top. Not listed in the Tsar collection sold at Robson Lowe auction in 1935 – lot 16. Probably a unique item.

Russia

Covers and stamps / Russia / Proofs / royalty

1913 Romanov Tercentenary 35k die proof in dark blue and black with additional sideways black print of 15k vignette of Nicholas I, with the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture, small thin at top. Not listed in the Tsar collection sold at Robson Lowe auction in 1935 – lot 16. Probably a unique item.

£945

Russia 1913 Romanov Tercentenary 35k frame only die proof in orange with the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture, very fine, signed “PMD”. Probably unique, no description in the Yamschik-Post Rider 1983, No 12, page 15.

Russia

Covers and stamps / Russia / Proofs / royalty

1913 Romanov Tercentenary 35k frame only die proof in orange with the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture, very fine, signed “PMD”. Probably unique, no description in the Yamschik-Post Rider 1983, No 12, page 15.

£675

Russia 1913 Romanov Tercentenary 35k frame only die proofs in deep lilac, olive-grey, olive and dark brown, with the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture, fine to very fine.

Russia

Covers and stamps / Russia / royalty

1913 Romanov Tercentenary 35k frame only die proofs in deep lilac, olive-grey, olive and dark brown, with the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture, fine to very fine.

£1395

Russia 1913 Romanov Tercentenary 5 Ruble frame only, state 1 die proof in black on card, without the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture, pencil “9” on reverse. Possibly from the Tsar collection published in the Yamschik-Post rider 1983, No 12 page 15.

Russia

Covers and stamps / Russia / Proofs / royalty

1913 Romanov Tercentenary 5 Ruble frame only, state 1 die proof in black on card, without the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture, pencil “9” on reverse. Possibly from the Tsar collection published in the Yamschik-Post rider 1983, No 12 page 15.

£1425

Russia 1913 Romanov Tercentenary 5 Ruble frame only, state 1 die proof in sepia on card, without the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture, pencil “11” on reverse. Possibly from the Tsar collection published in the Yamschik-Post rider 1983, No 12 page 15.

Russia

Covers and stamps / Russia / Proofs / royalty

1913 Romanov Tercentenary 5 Ruble frame only, state 1 die proof in sepia on card, without the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture, pencil “11” on reverse. Possibly from the Tsar collection published in the Yamschik-Post rider 1983, No 12 page 15.

£1465

Russia 1913 Romanov Tercentenary 5 Ruble frame only, state 14 complete die proof in brown on wove paper, without the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture, pencil “14” on reverse. Possibly from the Tsar collection published in the Yamschik-Post rider 1983, No 12 page 15.

Russia

Covers and stamps / Russia / royalty

1913 Romanov Tercentenary 5 Ruble frame only, state 14 complete die proof in brown on wove paper, without the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture, pencil “14” on reverse. Possibly from the Tsar collection published in the Yamschik-Post rider 1983, No 12 page 15.

£1345

Russia 1913 Romanov Tercentenary 5 Ruble frame only, state 17 complete die proof in black on wove paper, without the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture, pencil “17” on reverse. Possibly from the Tsar collection published in the Yamschik-Post rider 1983, No 12 page 15.

Russia

Covers and stamps / Russia / Proofs / royalty

1913 Romanov Tercentenary 5 Ruble frame only, state 17 complete die proof in black on wove paper, without the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture, pencil “17” on reverse. Possibly from the Tsar collection published in the Yamschik-Post rider 1983, No 12 page 15.

£1345

Russia 1913 Romanov Tercentenary 5 Ruble frame only, state 2 with portrait lightly etched, die proof in claret on card, with the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture, pencil “3” on reverse, very fine. Possibly from the Tsar collection published in the Yamschik-Post rider 1983, No 12 page 15.

Russia

Covers and stamps / Russia / royalty

1913 Romanov Tercentenary 5 Ruble frame only, state 2 with portrait lightly etched, die proof in claret on card, with the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture, pencil “3” on reverse, very fine. Possibly from the Tsar collection published in the Yamschik-Post rider 1983, No 12 page 15.

£1465

Russia 1913 Romanov Tercentenary 5 Ruble frame only, state 4 complete die proof in dark blue on wove paper, without the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture, pencil “10” on reverse. Possibly from the Tsar collection published in the Yamschik-Post rider 1983, No 12 page 15.

Russia

Covers and stamps / Russia / Proofs / royalty

1913 Romanov Tercentenary 5 Ruble frame only, state 4 complete die proof in dark blue on wove paper, without the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture, pencil “10” on reverse. Possibly from the Tsar collection published in the Yamschik-Post rider 1983, No 12 page 15.

£1345

Russia 1913 Romanov Tercentenary 50k frame only die proofs in dull carmine, olive and orange, with the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture, some small thins otherwise fine. Possibly from Tsar collection at Robson Lowe 1935, published in the Yamschik-Post Rider 1983, No 12, page 15.

Russia

Covers and stamps / Russia / Proofs / royalty

1913 Romanov Tercentenary 50k frame only die proofs in dull carmine, olive and orange, with the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture, some small thins otherwise fine. Possibly from Tsar collection at Robson Lowe 1935, published in the Yamschik-Post Rider 1983, No 12, page 15.

£2095

Russia 1913 Romanov Tercentenary 50k frame only die proofs in grey-purple, bistre, brown and grey-green, with the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture, some small thin. Possibly from Tsar collection at Robson Lowe 1935, published in the Yamschik-Post Rider 1983, No 12, page 15.

Russia

Covers and stamps / Russia / Proofs / royalty

1913 Romanov Tercentenary 50k frame only die proofs in grey-purple, bistre, brown and grey-green, with the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture, some small thin. Possibly from Tsar collection at Robson Lowe 1935, published in the Yamschik-Post Rider 1983, No 12, page 15.

£2945

Russia 1913 Romanov Tercentenary 70k frame only die proofs purple-brown, blue-green and orange, with the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture, one with slight thins at top otherwise very fine. Possibly from Tsar collection at Robson Lowe 1935, published in the Yamschik-Post Rider 1983, No 12, page 15.

Russia

Covers and stamps / Russia / Proofs / royalty

1913 Romanov Tercentenary 70k frame only die proofs purple-brown, blue-green and orange, with the names of designer and engraver beneath the picture, one with slight thins at top otherwise very fine. Possibly from Tsar collection at Robson Lowe 1935, published in the Yamschik-Post Rider 1983, No 12, page 15.

£2465

Russia 1913 Romanov Tercentenary group of eight proofs in purple shades on chalk surfaced paper, with the name of designer and engraver beneath the image, including 1k, 2k, 14k, 15k, 20k, 25k, 35k and 70k values, odd insignificant thin, the majority described at the Tsar Nicholas collection sold at Robson Lowe in 1935, published in Yamchik-Postal Rider 1983, No 12, pages 12 to 15; a rare assembly.Russia 1913 Romanov Tercentenary group of eight proofs in purple shades on chalk surfaced paper, with the name of designer and engraver beneath the image, including 1k, 2k, 14k, 15k, 20k, 25k, 35k and 70k values, odd insignificant thin, the majority described at the Tsar Nicholas collection sold at Robson Lowe in 1935, published in Yamchik-Postal Rider 1983, No 12, pages 12 to 15; a rare assembly.

Russia

Covers and stamps / Russia / royalty

1913 Romanov Tercentenary group of eight proofs in purple shades on chalk surfaced paper, with the name of designer and engraver beneath the image, including 1k, 2k, 14k, 15k, 20k, 25k, 35k and 70k values, odd insignificant thin, the majority described at the Tsar Nicholas collection sold at Robson Lowe in 1935, published in Yamchik-Postal Rider 1983, No 12, pages 12 to 15; a rare assembly.

£5975

Madagascar 1913 ‘Avis De Reception’ form franked Sultanat D’Anjouan ‘10’ on 40c. tied St Marie Madagascar cds, to Tamatave, reverse with Maronantsetra transit on return journey. At this point all of the stamps from Madagascar & Dependencies were used interchangeably throughout the colony; slight faults at one corner of form, a rare usage. Ex. Grabowski.Madagascar 1913 ‘Avis De Reception’ form franked Sultanat D’Anjouan ‘10’ on 40c. tied St Marie Madagascar cds, to Tamatave, reverse with Maronantsetra transit on return journey. At this point all of the stamps from Madagascar & Dependencies were used interchangeably throughout the colony; slight faults at one corner of form, a rare usage. Ex. Grabowski.Madagascar 1913 ‘Avis De Reception’ form franked Sultanat D’Anjouan ‘10’ on 40c. tied St Marie Madagascar cds, to Tamatave, reverse with Maronantsetra transit on return journey. At this point all of the stamps from Madagascar & Dependencies were used interchangeably throughout the colony; slight faults at one corner of form, a rare usage. Ex. Grabowski.

Madagascar

Covers and stamps / Madagascar / Advice of Receipt

1913 ‘Avis De Reception’ form franked Sultanat D’Anjouan ‘10’ on 40c. tied St Marie Madagascar cds, to Tamatave, reverse with Maronantsetra transit on return journey. At this point all of the stamps from Madagascar & Dependencies were used interchangeably throughout the colony; slight faults at one corner of form, a rare usage. Ex. Grabowski.

£495

Egypt 1913 ‘STATE TELEGRAPHS’ receipt bearing fine reddish pink Damanhour date stamp; some faults to document and with central vertical crease.

Egypt

Covers and stamps / Egypt / Telegraph

1913 ‘STATE TELEGRAPHS’ receipt bearing fine reddish pink Damanhour date stamp; some faults to document and with central vertical crease.

£40

China 1913 ‘Victoria Hotel/ Shameen’ envelope to Nanking franked by Republic 1c. and Commemorating Revolution 2c. and Republic 1c and 2c. tied bilingual Canton cds, transit and arrival backstamps; fine condition.China 1913 ‘Victoria Hotel/ Shameen’ envelope to Nanking franked by Republic 1c. and Commemorating Revolution 2c. and Republic 1c and 2c. tied bilingual Canton cds, transit and arrival backstamps; fine condition.

China

Covers and stamps / China

1913 ‘Victoria Hotel/ Shameen’ envelope to Nanking franked by Republic 1c. and Commemorating Revolution 2c. and Republic 1c and 2c. tied bilingual Canton cds, transit and arrival backstamps; fine condition.

£295

ALBANIA 1914 (11.V.) incoming cover from Bern, Switzerland bearing 3c. violet and 10c. red, underfranked with small blue manuscript “T”, larger black local handstamp part overstruck by one of the four ‘TAKSE’ overprinted surcharge postage dues cancelled by Shkoder cds of 20.5.1914; some corner bumps to envelope and light central vertical filing crease, scarce cover.

ALBANIA

Covers and stamps / Albania / Switzerland / Postage dues

1914 (11.V.) incoming cover from Bern, Switzerland bearing 3c. violet and 10c. red, underfranked with small blue manuscript “T”, larger black local handstamp part overstruck by one of the four ‘TAKSE’ overprinted surcharge postage dues cancelled by Shkoder cds of 20.5.1914; some corner bumps to envelope and light central vertical filing crease, scarce cover.

£495

Tonga 1914 (16 JL) picture postal stationery card titled ‘Three Headed Cocoanut’ used to Auckland and uprated with 1897 5d. King George II, cancelled Haapai cds; some slight staining around stamp.Tonga 1914 (16 JL) picture postal stationery card titled ‘Three Headed Cocoanut’ used to Auckland and uprated with 1897 5d. King George II, cancelled Haapai cds; some slight staining around stamp.

Tonga

Covers and stamps / Tonga / Picture Stationery

1914 (16 JL) picture postal stationery card titled ‘Three Headed Cocoanut’ used to Auckland and uprated with 1897 5d. King George II, cancelled Haapai cds; some slight staining around stamp.

£65