Soviet Union. ★/⊙. Useful collection housed in one volume, primarily used, all Tsarist, starting off with an impressive 4 margined #1 with straightline cancel, then 1858 types inc Yvert #5 unused, cat €300 and 5 examples used, 3x examples of #6 the 20kop, all attractive cancels, as well as #7 with number in dotted circle cancel, these alone cat over €1000. Also present same #7 unused, rich colours, small faults cat €1000, followed by 3x 1863 mint blue and black 5 kop and interestingly a used #1 Poland , pmk '17'. Further issues with manuscript cancel with a block of 4x #9, cat as singles €1000, followed by a lot of further good issues to the 30 kop, cataloguing 1000s of euro to study. There are many more of the Tsarist types to 30kop, including a good number of superb - all in all there are 1000s of stamps here chronologically organised inc #37, the 7rb without thunderbolts (with a false cancel), etc. Simply put, a great collection with so much more here, also included collateral, literature, etc. Somewhat mixed quality.
