1871 80c rose, sheet margin at right, l.h., v.f., signed Brun, -
Cat. Val. $1,100
Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World
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Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World
Welcome to our June 7-8, 2016 Sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World.
This auction will take place immediately following the New York World Stamp Show (visit us at our booth 1337). With 1,653 lots, the sale features properties of various owners and estates, including Robert L. Markovits' (Worldwide Special Delivery stamps and covers); United States, Great Britain and British Commonwealth, South America with Argentina, Colombia, Venezuela and Mexico; Europe with Austria, Belgium, France, Germany & Italy, with their respective Colonies, also Poland, Russia, Spain and Switzerland; Middle East with extensive Iran; rarities from China highlight the numerous lots of Asian material.
As always, the sale contains 100+ large lots and collections.
A limited number of printed catalogues are available.
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Lot #469 - french colonies general issues
Lot #470 - french colonies french offices in china postage dues
1903 5c yellow green, carmine handstamp, small h.r., fine, signed Calves (YT 13) -
Cat. Val. €2,200
Lot #471 - french colonies french morocco
1951 20fr, selection of 12 different printer's trial color die proofs, each with number penciled at bottom right; also included two printer's control die proofs in sepia (only 4-5 produced), v.f. and scarce group -
Lot #472 - french colonies french morocco zeppelin flights
1933 2nd SAF via Barcelona to Brazil, v.f., with appropriate markings and arrival pmk -
Lot #473 - french colonies french morocco zeppelin flights
1933 2nd SAF card flown via Barcelona to Brazil, v.f., with arrival pmk -
Lot #474 - french colonies french offices in the turkish empire
1944 registered cover, "Vehi" filled in manually by pen, franked on both sides with 1p and 2x5pi "Forces Francaise Libres", sent to Lagos, Nigeria, with a multitude of transit markings incl. Maroua, Cameroun, Maiduguri, Nigeria, Poste Aux Armees, also British markings, censor and forwarding cachets, etc., some faults, well traveled and intriguing cover -
Lot #475 - french colonies Lebanon
1919 (Dec) registered cover to Manchester, franked with pair of 1 Piastre indigo, tied by Beirut cds, with registration and departure pmks at top, fine usage of Palestine stamps in Lebanon, with London 12 December arrival on back -
Lot #476 - french colonies madagascar
1930 Natives, artist signed composite die proof in black, four impressions, two each of frame and center, value tablets blank, v.f., rare -
Lot #477 - french colonies Reunión
1868 (31 Mar) FL from St. Denis to Mauritius, franked with French Colonies 10c vertical strip of three (margins just touching at left), tied by blue cancels, with matching St. Denis cds, endorsed "Par Destiny", with Mauritius arrival on reverse, fine -
Lot #478 - french colonies Reunión
1943-52 selection of 25 imperf. deluxe sheets, incl. London surcharges, regular issues and Vichy Government air post, mostly fine-v.f. -
Lot #479 - french colonies senegal
1873 (22 Aug) small cover franked with 30c Napoleon, 5c Ceres and 15c small numeral Ceres, prepaying the 50c rate to France by French packet, stamps are cancelled by blue "SNG" lozenge, with "Senegal et Dep. St Louis" cds alongside and boxed "PD", both in blue, with Bordeaux entry marking, fine and colorful cover, signed Calves -
Lot #480 - french colonies senegal zeppelin flights
1934 3rd SAF picture postcard to Brazil, with Pernambuco arrival, v.f. -
Lot #481 - french colonies somali coast
1902 composite master die proof in black, showing the three issued designs, value tablets blank, v.f. -
Lot #482 - french colonies somali coast
1902 Warriors, six imperf. blocks of four, various colors, all "0fr", v.f. -
Lot #483 - french colonies french southern and antarctic territories air post
1969 Concord, unissued 87fr value, n.h., v.f., signed Roger Calves, etc., rare, -
Cat. Val. €7,000
Lot #484 - french colonies syria
1924 Olympics, set of four sheet margin blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $720
Lot #485 - french colonies syria
1934 Parliament Building, master die proof in magenta, v.f. -
Lot #486 - french colonies Syria Air Post
1934 Village of Bloudan, master die proof in blue, v.f. -
Lot #487 - french colonies Syria Air Post
1937-38 Issues, imperf. singles, complete sets, mostly n.h. (few very lightly hinged) also 10p Maurice Nogues, imperf. vertical pair, top stamp l.h, bottom n.h., v.f. (Maury PA76-92) -
Cat. Val. €2,435
Lot #488 - french colonies Syria Air Post
1955 Rotary, selection of 14 imperf. trial color proofs, incl. 25p (3 different colors), 65p (5, all in green), and 75p (6), hinged or without gum, fine-v.f. -
Lot #489 - french colonies Syria Air Post
1957 4th International Fair, complete set in imperf. sheetlets of four, n.h., v.f. -
Lot #490 - french colonies Zanzibar Postage Dues
1897 2 1/2a surcharge instead of 5a on 50c lilac, used, v.f., signed Bloch, etc., -
Cat. Val. $1,300
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