1902 (10 Feb) registered cover from Raratonga to New York, franked with 1p carmine, 1 1/2p purple, 2 1/2p carmine (3), 5p olive gray, 10p green, also two examples of 1p brown overprinted crown in black (SG 22), tied by departure pmks, Auckland and San Francisco transits, New York (12 Mar) arrival on back, fine and scarce cover, with 1986 Diena certificate
Estimate: $1000
U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Covers
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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.
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Lot #660 - BRITISH COMMONWEALTH COOK ISLANDS
1902 (15 Dec) registered cover from Raratonga to Melbourne, franked with two each 1/2p green, 1p carmine and 2 1/2p blue, tied by "Cook Islands" departure postmarks, with transit and arrival markings on back
Estimate: $300
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