Russian Empire. Second issue. 1858

Russian Empire #5. Second issue. 1858 year

Russian Empire #5. 1858 year

Russian Empire #6. 1858 year

Russian Empire #7. 1858 year

# Value Description ** * used
5 10 kop. Typo, white paper, harrow perf. 12¼:12½, brown & blue 500 120 10
6 20 kop. Typo, white paper, harrow perf. 12¼:12½, blue & orange 1500 300 30
7 30 kop. Typo, white paper, harrow perf. 12¼:12½, carmine & green 2000 350 60

Multiples

The horizontal strip of three, with part of gutter at top, stamps n.h. and post office fresh, l.h. in middle of gutter only, ex-Breitfus, with Diena certificate. Sold on Cherrystone in July 2006 for $9000.

The horizontal strip of three, with part of gutter at top, stamps n.h. and post office fresh, l.h. in middle of gutter only, ex-Breitfus, with Diena certificate. Sold on Cherrystone in July 2006 for $9000.

Forgeries

Any 20 kop. stamp with a light-yellow center is a chemically made forgery, usually selling as a proof.