1797-1876 selection of ten FLs, eight pre-philatelic, including three with "de Monaco" in manuscript, four with different "85 Menton" handstamps, also 1872 FL franked with French stamps sent from Menton to Trieste, plus another with Italian stamps used from Menton to Lyon, fine and interesting postal history lot
Estimate: $2500
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 #998 - Monaco
Lot #999 - Monaco
1956 Royal Wedding, specially prepared album with 8 imperf. epreuves de luxe and 2 collective sheets, also perf. and imperf. gummed souvenir sheets of three and five, n.h., fine-v.f.
Estimate: $200
Lot #1000 - Monaco
1956 Marriage, perforated and imperforate collective deluxe sheetlets of five and three, also same with gum (n.h.), v.f. (YT Block 5-6)
Estimate: $300
Lot #1001 - Monaco
1956 Royal Wedding, set of two perf. and gummed deluxe sheets, First Day Cancels, v.f. (YT Bloc 5-6)
Cat. Val. €475
Estimate: $150
Lot #1002 - Monaco
1978 Jules Verne, set of eight artist signed die proofs in violet, v.f., scarce
Estimate: $250
Cherrystone Auctions, Inc.
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