1856 10k rose, boxed ABO 1859 town postmark, large margins all around, with part of adjoining stamp at top (displaced oval indicates that this was part of a tete-beche configuration), creased at bottom right, otherwise fine, signed Bloch,
Cat. Val. $925
Estimate: $250
U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Covers
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Covers
We are pleased to present our February 28-March 1 2017 sale, with 1,528 lots, including Part III of the Heinz Gappe (H.G.I Company) inventory of Flight and Zeppelin covers of the world, as well as properties of numerous vendors and estates sold by their order. There are selections of attractive United States, Western European countries with Austria, Benelux, Scandinavia, France, Germany, Danzig, Saar, Italy and Colonies, Liechtenstein, Switzerland and Scandinavia. Great Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented, with many interesting flight covers from the Gappe holdings. In addition, we are featuring an important collection of Russia, especially Air Post, with many rarities, errors and varieties. As always, our sale includes selections of better South America, Asia and rest of the world. We conclude with 130+ large lots and collections, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers, including group lots from the ex-Gappe stock. This entire sale is online at www.cherrystoneauctions.com. Please check with us often, as additional scans are continuously uploaded. A limited number of printed catalogues are available on request.
Lot #351 - finland
Lot #352 - finland
1889-1892 2p-5m green & rose, seven different, tied by "K.P.X.P. No.15 / Wagon No.15" (Postal Car 15) cds on 1901 cover addressed to Hango, with 18.1.01 arrival pmk on back, some wear at bottom, otherwise fine-v.f.
Estimate: $400
Lot #353 - finland
1892 5p green, single and block of nine, used on 25p stationery entire envelope from Tavastehuas, via St. Petersburg to Galveston, Texas, transit of St. Petersburg and New York on back, "Registered Galveston Texas Oct 20 1892" arrival datestamp on front, cover faults at top, fine usage
Estimate: $150
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