1940s American Banknote Co. presentation booklet (4x6 1/4 inches) saddle stitched at left, black on salmon covers, with seven different die proofs, each inscribed"Specimen", with designs for Rembrandt (5c), Taj Mahal, Aviation (2c), Education (3c), Communication (25c) etc., v.f.
Estimate: $500
Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
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Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
Welcome to our September 17-18 Sale, to be held at our New York City galleries. There are 1,522 lots of rare stamps and postal history of the World, featuring properties of numerous vendors and estates sold by their order. A selection of United States, including the Unique Double Franking Brattleboro Provisional, followed by Austria, Belgium, specialized Carpatho-Ukraine and Baltic Countries, Asia, France and Colonies, Germany and Colonies, Italian Area, specialized Liechtenstein, Spain, South America and Scandinavian countries. There are strong sections of Poland, with numerous ex-Mikulski items, as well as Russia, with rare proofs and essays. Great Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented and there are numerous flight covers of the world, with selections of Zeppelin dispatches. The sale concludes with the usual selection of large lots, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers. Live Internet bidding is available through our website www.cherrystoneauctions.com (via CherrystoneLIVE). A limited number of printed catalogues are available on request. Preview of lots at our 57th Street galleries by appointment.
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Lot #64 - United States - American Banknote Co. Proofs
Lot #65 - United States - American Banknote Co. Proofs
1940s American Banknote Co. four-page presentation booklet in French (4x6 1/4 inches), blue on salmon covers, with engravings of George Washington, Paul Revere, Emperor Dom Pedro (Brazil), etc.
Estimate: $150
Lot #66 - United States - American Banknote Co. Proofs
1993 Test Stamp, unissued design (George Clinton) in blue gray inscribed"Experimental USA 00", sheet of 100, n.h., v.f.,
Cat. Val. $15,000
Estimate: $3000
Lot #67 - United States - American Banknote Co. Proofs
1993 Test Stamp, unissued design (George Clinton), three large die proofs, two with center only in black, the other in blue gray inscribed"Experimental USA 00", v.f.
Estimate: $750
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Cherrystone Auctions, Inc. holds a major international auction sale every two months, in the heart of New York City, featuring over 2,500 lots including: Important Rarities, Postal History and... Read More