Preview of Stamps Catalogue: VOLUME 2

Zemstvos, Luga - Morhansk

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Luga

1869 Arms, embossed in circle

  5 k blue
  5 k blue (with circular perforation)

1878 Arms, perforated

(Reduced sizes)

  5 k blue

1886 Value, perforated

  5 k red (2 types, ornaments besides central '3' different)

I've seen postal stationery in the same design (with white ornaments next to the '3' as in the second image shown above) in the value 5 k red.

1894 Arms, new type, perforated (exists imperforate)

Image obtained thanks to Bill Claghorn

  7 k blue

1900 Text, perforated

  3 k blue

1918 Soviet issues (6 values exist)

Malmyzh

1869 Text, imperforated

  2 k red
  2 k red (larger size)

1876 Value in shield, imperforate

2 k blue 2 k red?

Reduced size

  2 k black
  2 k black on red
  2 k black on blue
  2 k blue
  2 k violet

Maloarkhangelsk

1871 Arms in circle

  (-) black
  5 k black (value added, 1876)

I've been told that this is a reprint. The color is red.

1876 Value in circle

  5 k blue
  5 k black (smaller size)

On http://ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00020235/00035/22j a forgery of the 5 k black (I presume) is shown, with no dot behind the word 'KOP' and the '5' different. It was most likely taken from or based on an illustration of the Moens catalogue.

Mariupol

1871 Arms

  5 k black
  5 k black (slightly different type)

Melitopol

1867 Arms

  3 k red (2 main types)

1871 Horse with man in circle

  3 k blue (4 types)

Morshansk

1875 Arms

Reduced size

  5 k black (imperforated)
  5 k black (imperforated, other type)
  5 k red (imperforated)
  5 k multicoloured

1881 Arms, new type, no value, perforated

  (-) grey, red and black
  (-) grey, red and violet
  (-) grey, red and green
  (-) grey, red and blue

1882 Arms, new type

  5 k gold, red, blue and brown

1883 Arms, new type

  5 k gold, red and blue (exists imperforated)
  5 k gold, bronze, red and blue

1884 Arms, new type

  5 k blue, black and red

1885 Arms, new type

  5 k red and blue

1886 Arms, new type

  5 k black, red, gold and blue

1887 Arms, new type

  5 k lilac, red and blue

1888 Arms in ellipse

  5 k blue, grey and black

1889 Arms, new type

5 k lilac, red and black

  5 k lilac, red and black

1891 Arms, new type (exists imperforate)

  5 k brown and blue (2 shades of blue)

1893 Arms, new type

  5 k red and blue

1895 Arms, new type

  5 k black, blue, brown, red, gold and green

1898 Arms, new type

  5 k black, yellow, orange and lilac

1899 Arms, new type

  5 k black, red, green and brown

1902 Arms, new type

  5 k brown
  5 k green