1832-1849 three stampless letters, first with oval "Habana Franco" to Tenerife (Canary Islands), second with red "Esperanza" to Havana, last with oval "Correo Maritimo No.2" from Havana to Logrono, with "Franco" alongside, both in blue
Worldwide Stamps and Covers
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Stamps and Covers
Welcome to our September 20-21, 2016 Sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World. With 1,254 lots, this auction features properties of various owners and estates from all over the world, including the Passano collection of Latin and South America. There are solid selections of United States, Great Britain and British Commonwealth, Europe with Austria, Belgium, France, Germany & Italy, with their respective Colonies, also Poland, Russia, Spain (including an original new issue holding from 1930s, with popular Columbus and Goya series in sheets), Sweden, Switzerland; also Asia, including a complete collection of PRC. As always, the sale contains 130+ large lots and collections, with individual country collections, worldwide accumulations in cartons, topicals and more. Browse the entire sale at www.cherrystoneauctions.com. A limited number of printed catalogues are available.
Please note that this four-session auction (at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. each day) takes place on Tuesday andWednesday, September 20-21 at our New York 57th Street Auction Galleries and on CherrystoneLive (www.cherrystoneauctions.com/live). Lots will be on view at our galleries on Monday, September 19th, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Other viewing times are available by appointment.
Sessions are scheduled as follows:
Lots 1 - 339, Tuesday, September 20, 2016 - 10:00 AM - United States Stamps - Albania - China - Finland - France & Colonies - Germany & German Area
Lots 340 - 641, Tuesday, September 20, 2016 - 1:00 PM - Great Britain - British Commonwealth
Lots 642 - 924, Wednesday, September 21, 20016 - 10:00 AM - Greece - Italy - Japan – Poland - Romania
Lots 925 - 1254, Wednesday, September 21, 2016 - 1:00 PM - Russia - Spain - Switzerland - Large Lots and Collections
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Lot #152 - Cuba
1855 (28 Mar) FL with contents, from Havana to Boston, with scarce "Charleston S.C. Havana" datestamp in blue, fine
Lot #153 - Cuba
1874 (31 Dec) cover from Havana, via United States to France, franked with 25c ultramarine, tied by HABANA 31 Dec 74 cds (month-date reversed), with two additional examples of U.S. 10c Banknotes (161) used to pay the U.S. packet fee to New York, plus the Convention rate to France, both US stamps tied by bold N.York / STEAMSHIP cds, with red NEW YORK / PAID transit and "20" handstamp alongside, also boxed "PD" marking and French entry pmk, all...
Lot #154 - Cuba
1879 cover franked with vertical pair 25c ultramarine, prepaying the UPU letter rate to France, stamps tied by segmented cork cancels, with Correos/HAVANA cds alongside, with BORDEAUX arrival pmk on back
Lot #155 - Cuba
1899 Cigar advertising cover franked with 1c/1c green and pair 2c/2c red surcharged Bureau issue with CUBA overprint, prepaying the UPU letter rate to the United States, and all tied by CARDENAS duplex cancels. Reverse shows BALTIMORE, MD/RECメD arrival datestamp, scarce franking associated with the US military rule of Cuba
Lot #156 - Cuba
1899 cover franked with 2 1/2 de Peso on 2c U.S. Bureau issue, prepaying the soldierメs letter rate to the United States, stamp tied by MILITARY STA./No. 10/HAVANA duplex, and reverse shows CHICAGO/ILL Flag cancel applied in transit, plus VINTON, IOWA arrival cds, fine military item from the U.S. occupation of Cuba
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