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Yevhen Vyrovyi Collection of Ukrainian Tridents

The remarkable and most complete Collection of Ukrainian Tridents assembled by the famous philatelist Yevhen Vyrovyi.

May 26 - 29, 2026

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Ukrainian Tridents: Kiev, Part 1

May 26, Tue

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Ukrainian Tridents: Kiev, Part 2

May 27, Wed

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Ukrainian Tridents: Locals, Kharkov, Odessa, Poltava, Yekaterinoslav

May 28, Thu

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Ukrainian Tridents: Podolia

May 29, Fri

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Ukrainian Tridents: Postal History

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Ukrainian Tridents: Town Postmarks

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Auction 53

Rare Stamps and Postal History of The World

June, 2026

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Austria

June, 2026

Poland

June, 2026

Germany: German Empire, Weimar Republic, Third Reich

June, 2026

Germany: WWI & WWII Occupations

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Germany: Danzig, Memel, Saar & Joinings

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Germany after 1945: Local Post, Occupation Zones

June, 2026

Russian Empire

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Russian Offices Abroad

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The Soviet Union

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The World

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Displaced Persons Camps

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China

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1918 50k Podolia Type 39 (12e), Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Complete Sheet, Plate Number '5', Watermark on the Margin, Signed

Current bid:

$110

1918 4k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 3 B, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Strip, INVERTED Overprint

Current bid:

$65

1918 15k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 2 a-e, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Corner Part of Sheet, 5-x Handstamps, SHIFTED Center

Current bid:

$30

1918 10r Odessa (Odesa) Type 9 (6a) on piece, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, ODESSA (ODESA) Postmark, Signed

Current bid:

$30

1918 70k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 3 A, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Block of Four, INVERTED Overprint, Corner Margins, Signed

Current bid:

$16

1918 10r Kiev (Kyiv) Type 3, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Official Reprint, Signed

Current bid:

$12

1918 1k Odessa (Odesa) Type 2, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Part Sheet, Strips, Margin, Control Strip, Signed

Current bid:

$20

1918 1k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 2g, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Strip, INVERTED Overprints, Margin, Signed

Current bid:

$30

1918 7r Kiev (Kyiv) Type 2gg, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Signed

Current bid:

$16

1918 GOMEL Postmark, 3k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 1 on piece, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Signed

Current bid:

$12

1918 3k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 2 a-e, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Corner Sheet, 5-x Handstamps, SHIFTED Overprints, Watermark on the Margin

Current bid:

$60

1918 2k Kiev (Kyiv) Types 1 + 2g, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Gutter Strip, Signed

Current bid:

$35

1919 80h Lesser Poland, 'Poczta Polska' Overprint, Certificate

Current bid:

$20

1918 35k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 1 Multiple 5Ax, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Part of Sheet, DOUBLE Overprints, Corner Margins, Plate Number '5'

Current bid:

$30

1918 Yekaterinoslav Type 1, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Blocks of Four, Signed

Current bid:

$10

1918 35k Yekaterinoslav Type 1, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Part of Sheet, 5-x Handstamps

Current bid:

$140

1918 35k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 3 B, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Part of Sheet

Current bid:

$30

1918 1k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 2g, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Strip, Signed

Current bid:

$12

1918 15k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 3 A, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Block of Fifteen, Corner Margins

Current bid:

$14

1918 1k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 3 B, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Strip, OFFSET of Overprint, Margin

Current bid:

$16

1918 15k Velyki Dederkaly Local, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Unpriced

Current bid:

$20

1918 1k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 3 A, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Complete Sheet, High CV

Current bid:

$20

1918 35k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 3 A, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Strip

Current bid:

$9

1918 3.5r Podolia Type 24 (10c), Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, BOROVKA Postmark, Signed

Current bid:

$14

1918 Chernigov (Chernihiv) Type 2 Local, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Stock

Current bid:

$8

1918 7r Kiev (Kyiv) Type 2a, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Corner Block, Watermark on the Margin, Coupons

Current bid:

$14

1918 70k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 2gg, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Corner Strip, SHIFTED Center, Signed

Current bid:

$16

1918 15k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 3 A, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Strip, Corner Margins

Current bid:

$8

1918 1k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 3 B, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Gutter Part of Sheet, OFFSET of Overprints, High CV

Current bid:

$40

1918 20k on 14k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 2bb, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Corner Strip

Current bid:

$16

1918 50k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 3 B, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Part of Sheet, Corner Margins, Partial SHIFTED OFFSET of the Frame

Current bid:

$60

1918 20k on 14k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 1, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, MISSING Overprints, Gutter Block, Margin, Signed

Current bid:

$35

1918 7k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 2g, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Strip, Reprint, Margin

Current bid:

$14

1918 1k Yekaterinoslav Type 1, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Complete Sheet, 5-x Handstamps

Current bid:

$16

1918 2k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 3 B, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, INVERTED Overprint, Corner Margins, Signed

Current bid:

$12

1918 7k Kherson Local, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Complete Sheet, Plate Number '6', Blue Control Strips

Current bid:

$30

1918 1r Kiev (Kyiv) Type 2g, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Part of Sheet, Blue Overprints, Plate Numbers '2' and '8', Watermark on the Margin, Coupons

Current bid:

$14

1918 20k Berezno Local, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Gray Black Overprint

Current bid:

$50

1918 Kiev (Kyiv) Type 1, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Perforated, Signed

Current bid:

$14

1918 10r Kiev (Kyiv) Type 1, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Strip, Trident on the Coupon, Watermark on the Margin, Coupons

Current bid:

$50

1918 3k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 2g, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Strip, INVERTED Overprints, Margins, Signed

Current bid:

$30

1918 1k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 3 B, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Block of Fifteen, Margin

Current bid:

$9

1918 (1 Sept) Cover from Rovno (Rivne) to Yekaterinoslav, mixed franked with 3k pair Russian Empire, 4x1k Saving stamps, and 6x30sh Ukrainian People's Republic (print errors) (10k total and 180sh)

Current bid:

$30

1918 70k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 3 B, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Strip, Corner Margins

Current bid:

$12

1918 1k Podolia Type 48 (14b), Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, SHIFTED Overprints, Sheet

Current bid:

$55

1919 2kr Lesser Poland, 'Poczta Polska' Overprint, Certificate

Current bid:

$16

1918 50k Konstantynohrad Local, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Unpriced

Current bid:

$20

1918 1k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 3 A, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Block of Twenty, Corner Margins, Signed

Current bid:

$25

1918 70k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 3 A, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Block of Ten, Broken Trident, Corner Margins

Current bid:

$60

1919 1kr Lesser Poland, 'Poczta Polska' Overprint, Certificate

Current bid:

$18

1918 4k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 2 a-e, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Gutter Part of Sheet, 5-x Handstamps, Plate Number '2'

Current bid:

$210

1918 4k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 1 Multiple 2B+1B+1B+1B, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Corner Block of Fifteen, Signed

Current bid:

$14

1918 7r Kharkov (Kharkiv) Type 3, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Strip, INVERTED Overprints, Coupon, 3-x handstamp, Signed by Vyrovyi

Current bid:

$475

1918 2k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 2d, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Corner Block of Four, MISSING Overprint

Current bid:

$25

1918 50k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 3 B, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Dot near Trident, Signed

Current bid:

$30

1918 1k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 3 B, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Block of Twenty, LUCHYNETS MINSK Postmarks, Corner Margins, Orange Control Strip

Current bid:

$25

1918 2k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 2a, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Pair, Signed

Current bid:

$30

1918 3.5r Odessa (Odesa) Type 6 (5b), Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Readable Postmark, Signed

Current bid:

$18

1918 50k Podolia Type 5 (3a), Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Complete Sheet, Plate Number '5', Watermark on the Margin, Signed

Current bid:

$25

1918 4k Kiev (Kyiv) Type 2b, Ukrainian Tridents, Ukraine, Pair, GOMEL Postmark

Current bid:

$16

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1919, 40gr on 3k Grodno Military Communications Courier Post, Germany Occupation WWI (Block of Four, Certificate)

$2,750

1866 5k Plate Proof in black and lavender prepared for the Paris Exhibition, Horizontal watermark, Russian Empire, Russia (Scott 22P, Proof, Certificate, Rare)

$1,600

1924 3r Gold Definitive Issue, Soviet Union, USSR, Russia (Zag. 57C, Zv. 53A, Sc. 292a, Typography, Perf 10, Buchsbayew certificate, Rare, CV $5,500)

$2,500

1875-79 25pf German Empire, Germany (Mi. 35 a, CV $7,800, MNH)

$1,400

1945 Hela Submarine (U-Boot Hela), Military Mail Field Post Feldpost, Germany, Block of Four (Mi. 13 b, Corner Margin, Plate Numbers, Signed, CV $1,820+)

$1,800

1868 3k Melitopol Zemstvo, Russia (Schmidt #2, [ RR ], Only 10 Recorded, Certificate, CV $8,000)

$3,250

1950 (May 2) Overseas Chinese Remittance & Letter Office envelope sent from Amoy to Rangoon, Burma

$1,500

1913 2r Winter Palace, Romanov Tercentenary, Final design complete die proof in dull red, printed on cardboard paper, with names of artist and engraver

$1,400

1913 3r Romanov Castle, Romanov Tercentenary, Complete die proof in slate, printed on cardboard paper

$1,400

First Essayan, a pair of erroneous 1 kop on 25 Rub imperf., cancelled with Alexandropol ‘и’ (with mistake in the year), Ex Artashes Taroumyan

$1,400

1905 (11 Apr) Urga, Mongolia cover addressed to Kalgan, China, franked with 7k (Date-stamp Type 4b)

$9,000

Lebedin Zemstvo 1894 (20 Aug) Сombination cover of a letter sent from the village of Istorop (Исторопъ) in the Lebedin district (Kharkov province) to Moscow (Certificate)

$6,000

1915 1k, Iron Brigade Communications Committee, Odessa, Russin Empire Cinderella, Ukraine

$4,000

1927 Gold Definitive Issue, Soviet Union USSR (Zv. #190 Ia, `ПОТЧОВАЯ` instead `ПОЧТОВАЯ`, Print Error, CV $7500, MNH)

$3,750

1926-27 Weimar Republic, Germany, Blocks of Four (Mi. 385 - 397, 385 W OR - 388 W OR, 389 P OR, 390 W OR - 391 W OR, 392 P OR, 393 W OR, 394 P OR - 397 P OR, Sheet Inscriptions, Full Set, CV $7,500+, MNH)

$2,750

1858 20 kop Russian Empire, Mint, Watermark ‘2’, Perf. 14.5x15 (Sc. 3, Zv. 3, CV $22,500)

$1,900

1911 Odessa, Card cancelled Odessa Exhibition to Moravia Austria. The Exhibition opened again during 1911, Extremely Rare Exhibition Postmark, Illustrated Postcard, Russian Empire

$2,000

1857 Russia Number One 10k (Sc. 1) brown & blue, cover from Fellini to Riga, dotted cancellation '395', RARE!

$2,500

1875-79 25pf German Empire, Germany (Mi. 35, Signed, CV $6,800, MNH)

$2,750

1924 1k Gold Definitive Issue, Soviet Union USSR (IMPERFORATE, Typo, Zv. 35b, Zag. 39Pa, Certificate, MNH)

$1,500

Mute Postmark of Ostrov of the Warsaw Province, Advertising Postcard, Pharmacy, Censorship Ostrov #1 (Ostrov, Levin #544.01)

$1,400

1881 3k Starobelsk Zemstvo, Russia (Schmidt #20I [ RR ], Imperforate, Certificate, Only 32 known, CV $2,500)

$2,200

1916 Germany Submarine Mail, Berlin German Insurance Bank, 'Lighthouse and Ship', Corner Margins (Full set, Watermark, Only 200 issued, Rare, MNH)

$4,250

1891 (16 Sep) Eastern Correspondence Offices in Levant, Disinfected Cover from Constantinople to Moscow via Odessa franked with 10k (Kr. 50, Perf. 14.25 x 14.75) with handstamp 'Очищено в Одесском карантине', Only few known

$2,000

1879 10k Kherson Zemstvo, Russia (Schmidt #5M, INVERTED Center, Canceled '24 May 1883', Canceled stamp NOT recorded, Ex Faberge, Certificate)

$2,000

1858 30 kop Russian Empire, Watermark ‘3’, Perf. 14.5x15 (Sc. 4, Zv. 4, CV $30,000)

$3,250

1878 3k Starobelsk Zemstvo, Russia (Schmidt #11 [ RRRR ], Certificate, Ex Faberge and Ferrari, Only 32 known)

$1,500

1863 (24 Apr) Russian Empire Cover with letter, franked with 10k Poland Kingdom First Issue (1860) (Warsaw Postmark '1', red Cancellation 'WARSZAWA 24/4', Certificate)

$3,500

1858 20 kop Russian Empire, Watermark ‘2’, Perf. 14.5x15 (Sc. 3, Zv. 3, CV $22,500)

$3,250

1919, 40gr on 2k Grodno Military Communications Courier Post, Germany Occupation WWI (Block of Four, Certificate)

$2,750

1868-78 3k Demiansk Zemstvo, Russia (Schmidt #1IS, Tete-beche, Rare, CV $1,500)

$1,400

1881 20k Saint-Petersburg Сity Public Telegraph, Russian Empire, First Issue, Pair (Reprint, Margin, Certificate)

$1,900

1924 3r Gold Definitive issue 'Gold Standard', Russia, USSR (Perf. 13.5:10:13.5:13.5, Sc. 292 var, Margin from the right side, Certificate, Rare)

$1,800

1860 10k Poland Kingdom First Issue, Russian Empire (Mi. 1, Postmark '325', CV $300)

$1,600

1880 3k Starobelsk Zemstvo, Russia (Schmidt #17 [ RR ], Certificate, Only 23 mint stamps known, Ex Faberge and Ferrari, CV $2,000)

$1,800

1882 (19 Oct) Urga, Mongolia cover addressed to Pekin, China, franked with 7k (Date-stamp Type 3b, Date EARLIER than the earliest recorded date, Rare)

$1,700

1924 3r Gold Definitive Issue, Soviet Union, USSR, Russia (Zv. 53E, Sc. 292 var, Typography, Perf 13.5x13.5x13.5x10, Buchsbayew and Diena certificates, Extremely Rare, CV $20,000, MNH)

$6,000

1897 Canada, Full Set (SG 121, 122, 125, 126, 128 - 133, 135 - 140, CV $7,800)

$1,500

1931 (17 Nov) Urga (Ulan Bator), Republic of Mongolia, Local cover franked with imperf 10m with INVERTED overprint

$1,500

First Essayan, erroneous 1 kop on 25 Rub perf., cancelled Dilidjan. Ex Artashes Taroumyan collection. The picture of this stamp is shown in ARTAR, p.140. Extremely Rare

$1,600

1858 30 kop Russian Empire, Mint, Watermark ‘3’, Perf. 14.5x15 (Sc. 4, Zv. 4, CV $30,000)

$2,100

1922 RSFSR 1200 Germ Mark Consular Fee Stamp, Airmail (Zv. C8, Type I, Signed, Certificate, CV $3,000)

$2,500

1922 RSFSR 1200 Germ Mark Consular Fee Stamp Airmail (Type III, CV $5400, MNH, Signed)

$1,600

1c Panama (INVERTED Center, Print Error)

$3,000

1946 Germany, Soviet zone, Reconstruction of German National Theater in Weimar, Sheet, Block (Michel 3 A XZ, Size 105 x 100mm, Rare, CV 20,000 EUR)

$2,200

1938 'Odessa-Batum, Motorship Crimea Parohod' Steamship mail cover to Leningrad

$1,500

1899 2k on 5k Lebedin Zemstvo, Russia (Schmidt #9 [ RR ], Certificate, Used, Only 20 known, CV $4,000)

$3,000

1858 10 kop Russian Empire, Watermark ‘1’, Perf. 14.5x15 (Sc. 2, Zv. 2, CV $11,000)

$3,750

1874 6k Dukhovschina Zemstvo, Russia (Schmidt #5, COMPLETE Sheet, All 8 Types, Certificate, Rare, CV $20,000)

$2,300

1898 3k Soroki Zemstvo, Russia (Schmidt #10, INVERTED Background + Shifted Red, Sheet, Rare, CV $24,000+)

$3,000

1913 2r Winter Palace, Romanov Tercentenary, Complete die proof in dark grey blue, printed on cardboard paper, without names of artist and engraver

$1,400

1930 Airship 'Grov Zeppelin' in Moscow, Soviet Union, USSR (Zag. 0256, 0257, Imperforate, Full Set, Certificate, Signed, CV $13,500)

$1,500

1913 2r Winter Palace, Romanov Tercentenary, Complete die proof in dark green, printed on cardboard paper, without names of artist and engraver

$1,400

1867 10k on 20k Saint-Petersburg Сity Public Telegraph, Russian Empire, Second Issue (Certificate, Rare)

$2,300

First Essayan, erroneous 1 kop on 25 Rub imperf., NH. Mentioned in ARTAR, p.140. Ex Artashes Taroumyan collection. No more than 2-3 stamps exist. Extremely Rare

$1,600

1925 Odessa, International Letter, 6 Advertising Stamps of Salve Cigarettes, the Kremlin, More Than $2,000 According to the Catalogue

$2,100

1858 30k Russian Empire, Watermark ‘3’, Perf. 14.5x15 (Sc. 4, Zv. 4, Certificate, CV $30,000)

$2,400

1857 10k Russian Empire First Issue, Imperf (Sc. 1, Zv. 1, Watermark ‘1’, Signed)

$1,600

1915-19 20pf German Empire, Germany, Pair (Mi. 87 II U, Imperforate, Signed, Canceled, Rare, CV $9,000)

$1,600

1972 Unissued 10k 100th Anniversary of L.V. Sobinov's Birth, Soviet Union, USSR, Russia (Full Set, Corner Margin, Unissued Stamp, Rare, Сertificate)

$1,500

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