1871-72 selection of nine unused (one used), mixed condition, faults noted, fine appearance
Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World
Welcome to our August 9-10, 2016 Sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World.
With 1,655 lots, this auction features properties of various owners and estates from all over the world, with additional material from the estate of Robert L. Markovits, as well as numerous consignments entrusted to us during the New York Word Stamp Show. There are solid selections of United States, Great Britain and British Commonwealth, South America with Argentina, Colombia, Guatemala 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 and Thailand highlight the numerous lots of Asian material. As always, the sale contains 175+ large lots and collections, with individual country collections, worldwide accumulations in cartons, cover lots and more. Browse the entire sale at www.cherrystoneauctions.com. A limited number of printed catalogues are available.
Please note that this four-session auction (at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. each day) takes place on Tuesday andWednesday, August 9-10 at our New York 57th Street Auction Galleries and on CherrystoneLive (www.cherrystoneauctions.com/live). Lots will be on view at our galleries on Monday August 8, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm each day.
Lots 1-431, Tuesday, August 9, 2016 - 10:00 AM - United States Stamps - Albania - China - Finland
Lots 432-834, Tuesday, August 9, 2016 - 1:00 PM - France & Colonies - German Area - Great Britain - British Commonwealth
Lots 835-1194, Wednesday, August 10, 20016 - 10:00 AM - Greece - Iran - Italy - Japan – Poland - Romania
Lots 1195-1655, Wednesday, August 10, 2016 - 1:00 PM - Russia - Switzerland - Large Lots and Collections
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Lot #996 - Japan
1893 (24 Sep) cover franked with 5s ultramarine, tied by "Yokohama Meiji" cds and addressed to Shanghai, transit pmk of "Kobe-Meiji", small defect, otherwise fine, with transit & arrival pmk
Lot #997 - Japan
1905 cover franked with 8s blue lilac, various red chops on both sides, v.f.
Lot #998 - Japan
1924 Empress Jingo, 5y gray green, n.h., well centered, fresh and v.f. (catalogue value for hinged) -
Cat. Val. $250
Lot #999 - Japan air post
1929 Tokyo Exhibition souvenir sheet, very lightly hinged, v.f., -
Cat. Val. $1,250
Lot #1000 - Japan flight covers
1917 (28 Mar) picture postcard to France, bearing a violet cachet "Mission Militaire Francaise D'Aeronautique Au Japon - Le Chef de Mission", v.f. and rare card from the French Air Force unit in Japan during World War I
Lot #1001 - Japan flight covers
1923 Scadta, large cover originating from Kobe, Japan, franked with 50c and 1peso (unoverprinted 1923 issue), used in combination with pair of 10c government stamps, cancelled in Barranquilla, April 17, 1928, cover creases and some toning, remarkable usage from Japan, ex-Friedman
Lot #1002 - Japan flight covers
1928 (3 Apr) First Flight Tokyo to Paris by Costes and Le Brix, stationery envelope of "The Imperial Hotel of Tokyo", violet "Raid : Tokyo a Paris" cachet, addressed to the pilot, v.f., with "Bourget Aviation 14.4.28" arrival pmk
Lot #1003 - Japan flight covers
1928 (3 Apr) First Flight Tokyo to Paris by Costes and Le Brix, stationery envelope of "The Imperial Hotel of Tokyo", violet "Raid : Tokyo a Paris" cachet, addressed to the pilot, v.f., with "Bourget Aviation 14.4.28" arrival pmk
Lot #1004 - Japan japanese forces in siberia
1923 (January), military star stationery postal card, cancelled FPO 50 from soldier 1st Corps Aleksandrovsk Defense Force, North Sakhalin to Ogata Gun, fine and rare (after the Russo-Japanese War, Russia and Japan signed the Treaty of Portsmouth of 1905, which saw the southern part of the island below 50th parallel north reverting to Japan; Russia retained the other three-fifths of the area. During the Siberian Intervention, Japan briefly...
Lot #1005 - Japan japanese occupation of caroline islands
1918 1 1/2sen stationery card addressed to Rev. Venantius at Ponape, South Sea, red chops alongside, fine incoming mail from Japan
Lot #1006 - Japan japanese occupation of caroline islands
1927 cover to Switzerland, franked with 10s dark blue, tied by Japanese language cds, with violet "Missionar R. Mader Bethanien auf Tol Truk-Gruppe, Karolinen, Sudsee"" cachet on back, Yokohama (6.8.27) transit, some toning, otherwise fine
Lot #1007 - Japan japanese occupation of caroline islands
1931 cover to Germany, franked with 10s adhesive, tied by Japanese language "Truk 6.7.10" , cover wrinkled, otherwise fine commercial usage from Caroline Islands
Lot #1008 - Japan japanese occupation of caroline islands
1938 home-made wrapper to Germany, used with boxed "Printed Matter" handstamp, franked with 4s yellow green, tied by Japanese language cds, with violet "Rich Neumaier Liebenzeller Mission Truk Nanyo Japan" cachet on back, fine and unusual concessional rate item
Lot #1009 - Japan Soviet Occupation of Southern Sakhalin
1946 censored free-frank Field Post cover with letter (interesting contents), censored, some cover wear, otherwise fine
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