1897 30c on 24c carmine, h.r., fresh and fine, -
Estimate price: $230-250
U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
Welcome to our June 2014 Sale, with 1667 lots of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World.
This four-session auction commences with quality United States, with unused examples of Scott's Nos. 2 and 12, both with original gum, Special Printings, inverted Candle and Stock Exchange errors, Zeppelin Plate Blocks, Postage Dues and Revenues. Autographs of Jefferson, Napoleon, Peter the Great, Roosevelt, Marylyn Monroe and others are featured as well.
The foreign section includes China (good selection of Dowagers, ex-Holcombe), Scandinavian countries, with Denmark, Finland and Sweden, France and Colonies, Germany and German Colonies, Great Britain (with another unused 10sh Edward I.R. Official), British North America (Newfoundland with unused De Pinedo, Balbo double impression and Martynside flight covers), British Commonwealth, Baltic Countries, Italy and Italian Colonies, Korea, Poland, Russia (with an exceptional collection of Imperial Postal History offered intact) and Soviet Union, Switzerland and many others.
As always there are over 120 lots of Large Lots and Collections.
The entire sale is online, with additional images added daily and on request.
This is a public auction taking place live at our 57th Street Galleries and online at CherrystoneLIVE. A limited number of printed catalogues are available. Cherrystone Auctions 119 West 57th Street New York, NY 10019 [email protected]
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Lot #255 - China
Lot #256 - China
1897 30c on 24c carmine, violet chops, clipped perfs at bottom, otherwise fine, -
Estimate price: $140-150
Lot #257 - China
1897 surcharges (large numerals) 1c on 1c orange red, h.r., fine, signed Holcombe (SG 49), -
Estimate price: $280-300
Lot #258 - China
1897 surcharges (large numerals) 2c on 2c green, 5c on 5c dull orange, h.r., the former with some toning, signed Holcombe, fine (SG 50,52), -
Estimate price: $180-200
Lot #259 - China
1897 surcharges (large numerals) 4c on 4c pink, fine used (SG 51), -
Estimate price: $140-150
Lot #260 - China
1897 10c on 9c green, h.r., fine, signed Holcombe (SG 54), -
Estimate price: $450-500
Lot #261 - China
1897 surcharges (large numerals) 1/2c (2), 1c (4), 2c, 4c (6) and 5c, group of 13 unused, including two pairs, various shades and types, mostly fine or better, -
Estimate price: $140-150
Lot #262 - China
1897 surcharges (large numerals) 1c (3), 2c, 4c and 5c used, various shades and types, also 10c on 9c, faulty, others mostly fine or better, -
Estimate price: $90-100
Lot #263 - China
1897 10c on 9c green, three used singles, different shades and postmarks, fine -
Estimate price: $230-250
Lot #264 - China
1897 10c on 12c orange, h.r., fresh and fine, signed Holcombe (SG 64), -
Estimate price: $140-150
Lot #265 - China
1897 10c on 12c orange, vertical pair cancelled Swatow, also two singles, one showing small "S" in "Sep" datestamp (Swatow), fine (SG 64), -
Estimate price: $230-250
Lot #266 - China
1897 30c (large numerals) on 24c carmine (second printing), used and unused, the latter with original gum, h.r., clipped perforations at top and at left, otherwise fine (SG 65), -
Estimate price: $450-500
Lot #267 - China
1897 10c on 9c (numerals 1 1/2mm below Chinese characters), h.r., fine, -
Estimate price: $140-150
Lot #268 - China
1897 10c on 12c orange (numerals 1 1/2mm below Chinese characters), h.r., paper adhesions on back, good color, fine, -
Estimate price: $450-500
Lot #269 - China
1897 10c on 12c orange (numerals 1 1/2mm below Chinese characters), vertical pair, Shanghai 10 Aug 97 chop, bottom stamp torn at left, otherwise fine and scarce multiple, -
Estimate price: $900-1000
Lot #270 - China
1897 1/2c (2) 1c (3), 2c (2), seven unused stamps including one pair, different shades, one 1/2c defective, others mostly fine, -
Estimate price: $90-100
Lot #271 - China
1897 1/2c (3) 1c (5), 2c (3), 4c (2) and 5c, selection of 14 used stamps, including one pair, different shades and postmarks, one 2c variety with shifted horizontal perforations, occasional minor flaws, mostly fine, -
Estimate price: $230-250
Lot #272 - China
1897 4c on 4c pink, horizontal pair, unused without gum, imperf. at top, fine, -
Estimate price: $180-200
Lot #273 - China
1897 4c on 4c pink, 5c on 5c yellow, h.r., the former little oxidized, still fine, -
Estimate price: $180-200
Lot #274 - China
1897 5c on 5c yellow, block of four, imperf. at bottom, central Swatow chop, minor perf. flaws, signed Holcombe -
Estimate price: $230-250
Lot #275 - China
1897 10c on 9c green, two distinct shades, usual rough perforations, h.r., fine, -
Estimate price: $230-250
Lot #276 - China
1897 10c on 9c green, used, four singles and a vertical pair, various shades and postmarks, minor flaws, mostly fine, -
Estimate price: $230-250
Lot #277 - China
1897 30c on 24c carmine (second printing), Swatow postmark, minor flaws, otherwise fine, signed Holcombe (SG 85), -
Estimate price: $900-1000
Lot #278 - China
1900 (Oct) picture postcard franked with 4c Coiling Dragon, sent via the French post office in Shanghai, where 10c "Chine" was added to pay for further transmission to Fiume, small tear at left, still a fine card to an uncommon destination, with arrival pmk -
Estimate price: $180-200
Lot #279 - China
1901 (Sep) 1c stationery card additionally franked with 6x1/2c Coiling Dragon, paying total of 4c via the French post office in Shanghai, where 10c "Chine" was added to pay for further transmission to Belgium, fine card, with Anvers arrival pmk -
Estimate price: $180-200
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