Stamps & Covers Public Auction 362

Russia - Soviet Union: 1923-80s collection in 11 s/books inc 1923-25 Worker, Peasant & Soldier to 5R inc 15K yellow both M (cat £9000 but doubtful) & U perf 14x½, 3R misperfed through centre & 2K green misperfed sheetlet of 25. 1926 Boy Pioneer 20K ultramarine, prepared for use but unissued. 1925-28 Lenin set to 10R plus perfs. 1927 Air Congress set. 1929-32 high val Building 1R & 3R. 1930 Zeppelin set 40K & 80K. 1931 Airship Construction to 50K inc imperf. 1933 Air Stratosphere 20K. 1934 Air 10th Anniv to 80K. 1934 Airship Travel to 30K. 1935 Games to 40K. 1937 Architecture M/S. 1937 Airs to 1R. 1940s-70s is well covered inc M/S. Also 1918-80 Russian Cat (in Russian) plus St Russia 4th edition. Mostly F-VF M/MNH/U, the M post-1960s, being almost all VF fresh MNH. SG cat £10,000+ plus the 1923 15K M would cat extra £9000 = total A$35,000. Massive collection. (6000+) (P)