1867 2c black, Z.Grill, original gum (heavy h.r.), usual centering, rich color and sharp impression, fine, a scarce stamp in sound condition, with 1995 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $17,500
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 #51 - united states 1867 grill issue
Lot #52 - united states 1867 grill issue
1867 10c green, E.Grill, original gum (h.r.), beautiful color, well centered for this issue, clearly defined grill, fresh and fine, with 2004 PFC. A rare stamp, -
Cat. Val. $5,250
Lot #53 - united states 1867 grill issue
1867 30c orange, F.Grill, used, tiny corner crease and soaks in grill, otherwise fine, with 2010 Weiss certificate, -
Cat. Val. $950
Lot #54 - united states 1867 grill issue
1867 90c blue, F.Grill, black cancel with faint red arrival, fresh color, fine sound example of this high value, with 2002 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $2,250
Lot #55 - united states 1875 re-issue of the 1861-66 issue
1875 2c black, deep rich color, wide margins, hinge remnant, fresh and fine, only 979 issued, with 1968 and 1987 PFCs, -
Cat. Val. $3,500
Lot #56 - united states 1875 re-issue of the 1861-66 issue
1875 12c black, well centered with wide margins on all sides, deep rich color, h.r., fresh and fine, with 2005 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $3,750
Lot #57 - united states 1869 pictorials
1869 1c buff, used on locally addressed legal size envelope (folded away from the stamp), headed "United States Internal Revenue, Assessor's Office, District of Utah, Official Business", with "Salt Lake City Utah 16" postmark, scarce Territorial Usage (Utah was admitted to the Union in 1896)
Lot #58 - united states 1869 pictorials
1869 2c brown, tied by a fancy corn cancel on legal size "State of New Jersey" official cover, with red "Department of State" and Trenton departure pmk along side, cover tears, otherwise fine
Lot #59 - united states 1869 pictorials
1869 10c yellow, well centered with wide margins, slightly disturbed original gum, v.f., with 1994 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $2,000
Lot #60 - united states 1869 pictorials
1869 12c plate essay on stamp paper with grill, four blocks of four in different colors incl. green, blue, dull violet and red brown, few slight gum disturbances, many n.h., fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $2,000
Lot #61 - united states 1869 pictorials
1869 15c brown & blue, type I, unused without gum, vignette shifted to bottom, well centered and fresh, fine, -
Cat. Val. $3,250
Lot #62 - united states 1869 pictorials
1869 15c brown & blue, type I, centered to left, used together with 3c on cover addressed to "Thorn-town Boone County Ind.", with "Philadelphia Registered May 22, 1869" departure postmark, little ageing and minor tape stains on back, fine
Lot #63 - united states 1869 pictorials
1869 24c green and violet, heavy h.r., fine, with 2010 Weiss certificate, -
Cat. Val. $8,000
Lot #64 - united states 1869 pictorials
1869 24c green and violet, unused without gum, nice color, fine, with 1992 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $2,800
Lot #65 - united states 1869 pictorials
1869 30c ultramarine and carmine, black cancel, few short perfs, otherwise fine, with 2010 Weiss certificate, -
Cat. Val. $450
Lot #66 - united states 1869 pictorials
1869 30c ultramarine and carmine, blue target cancel, well centered, small thin spot, otherwise fine, with 2007 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $700
Lot #67 - united states 1869 pictorials
1869 90c carmine and black, used, tiny pinhole, edge thin and short perf., otherwise fine, with 2010 Weiss certificate, -
Cat. Val. $1,900
Lot #68 - united states 1869 pictorials
1869 90c carmine and black, used, reperforated at top, internal wrinkle, otherwise fine, with 2007 APS certificate, -
Cat. Val. $1,900
Lot #69 - united states 1875 re-issue of the 1869 pictorials
1875 3c blue, h.r., nice color, thin at top, fine appearance, only 1,406 issued, with 2001 PSE certificate, -
Cat. Val. $5,000
Lot #70 - united states 1870-73 banknote issues
1870 2c red brown, H. Grill, split grill variety, fresh color, h.r., fine, with 2003 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $1,050
Lot #71 - united states 1870-73 banknote issues
1875 Special Printing,15c bright orange, unused without gum as issued, well centered, beautiful color, usual scissors separations at left and bottom, fresh and v.f., only 169 printed between this and the 1880 issue. It is believed that less than 40 examples of the 15c Special Printing exist, with 2005 PSE and 2006 Philatelic Foundation certificates, -
Cat. Val. $18,000
Lot #72 - united states 1875-79 banknote issues
1875 2c vermilion, straight edge at left, tied by negative "D" cancel on green lined envelope with red "Artist Supplies" corner card from Boston to Chelsea, fine
Lot #73 - united states 1875-79 banknote issues
1879 90c carmine, h.r., tiny thin, fine appearance, with 2010 Weiss certificate, -
Cat. Val. $2,000
Lot #74 - united states 1881-1888 banknote issues
1887 2c stationery entire envelope (backflap missing) headed Camp Supply, Ind. Terr., cancelled April 21, with "enclosed $29.22" and dated "Apr 26. 87" on back, fine. Camp Supply was a United States Army post established on November 18th, 1868, in Indian Territory to protect the Southern Plains. It was located just east of present-day Fort Supply, Oklahoma, in what was then the Cherokee Outlet
Lot #75 - united states 1881-1888 banknote issues
1888 30c orange brown, block of four, fresh color, top pair h.r., bottom l.h., bottom left stamp with natural inclusion, bottom right with small corner crease, fine-v.f. appearance, with 2001 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $1,400
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