Lot 0218 — Russian Navy: illustrated history 1689-1905 — Estimate: €400–€600
Russian Navy: illustrated history 1689-1905. Original title in Russian “РуÑÑкий военный флот: иллюÑÑ‚Ñ€Ð¸Ñ€Ð¾Ð²Ð°Ð½Ð½Ð°Ñ Ð¸ÑÑ‚Ð¾Ñ€Ð¸Ñ Ñо времен Петра Великого до наÑтоÑщего времени 1689-1905”. Album of phototypes from the original photographs by N. Apostoli (1884-1937) including pictures of Russian Navy, battle scenes and portraits of Russian military leaders. M. Lomkovsky printing house, Saint Petersburg, 1905. In original illustrated hardback, good condition. 440 illustrations, 326 pages. Dimensions: 33.5 x 23 cm.
Starting price: €300
Hammer Price: €450
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Lot 0216 — Album with photographs of Russian Imperial Navy — Estimate: €2,000–€2,500
Lot 0216 — Album with photographs of Russian Imperial Navy — Estimate: €2,000–€2,500
Album with photographs of Russian Black Sea Fleet during the World War I and the Russian Civil War. It contains very rare signed photographs including: 3 photographs of Alexander Kerensky on board of the Russian destroyer “Derzky†in April 1917, 3 photographs of aircraft bombs explosions near the Russian destroyer “Derzkyâ€, a photograph of Russian vessels with landing force during the Trebizond Campaign in March 1916, a photograph of Russian submarine “Gagara†in dry dock, a photograph of drowned Russian destroyer “Gnevnyâ€, photographs of navy battles, naval artillery pieces and ship crew. 40 pages, 162 photographs. Tissular cover, some rubbing marks on the edges, in good overall condition. Dimensions of album: 30 x 23.3 cm.
Starting price: €1,500
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Lot 0220 — How the revolution won — Estimate: €1,400–€1,800
Lot 0220 — How the revolution won — Estimate: €1,400–€1,800
How the revolution won. The original title in Russian “Как победила революциє, illustrations by Alisa Poret, unknown text author. State publishing house, 2nd state lithography printing office “Mospoligraf”, Moscow, 1930. 20,000 printed copies. In original illustrated paper cover, good condition, a library stamp on the back cover. 16 pages (including the cover). Dimensions: 23 x 19.4 cm.
Starting price: €1,200
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Lot 0217 — The significance of fleet in the Russian history — Estimate: €250–€300
Lot 0217 — The significance of fleet in the Russian history — Estimate: €250–€300
The significance of fleet in the Russian history. The original title in Russian “Значение флота в иÑтории РоÑÑии”. Author – P. Belavenec (Пётр Иванович Белавенец) – a Russian military and navy historian, Russian navy officer and participant of the Battle of Tsushima. This book contains the narrative about the Russian navy history since the appearance of Kievan Rus’. An autograph, publishing house “Yakor”, Saint Petersburg, 1909. In possessory binding coated with original cover, a loss on the edge of the front cover, good condition of the text block. 280 pages, 24 pages with advertising. Dimensions: 26.5 x 20 cm.
Starting price: €200
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Lot 0219 — Album of the art exposition in Saint Petersburg — Estimate: €400–€600
Lot 0219 — Album of the art exposition in Saint Petersburg — Estimate: €400–€600
The album of historical art exposition in Saint Petersburg in 1904. The original title in Russian “Ðльбом иÑторичеÑкой выÑтавки предметов иÑкуÑÑтва, уÑтроенной в 1904 году в Санкт-Петербурге, под авгуÑтейшим покровительÑтвом Ее ИмператорÑкого ВеличеÑтва ГоÑударыни Императрицы ÐлекÑандры Федоровны в пользу раненых воинов”, the original title in French “L’Exposition rétrospecitve des objets d’art en 1904 à St-Petersbourg”. The text in the Russian and French languages, the author – Adrian Prakhof. In original paper cover, 308 pages, 19 illustrations, pages 9-100 are uncut. Printing house of R. Golicke & A. Willborg, Saint Petersburg, 1907. Dimensions: 35.5 x 29 cm.
Starting price: €300
Hammer Price: €350