1900 Reichspost Issue, overprinted Specimen, seven different, l.h., fine-v.f., with Jaschke-Lantelme certificate,
Cat. Val. €1,260
Estimate: $300
Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
We are pleased to present our September 13-14 auction of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World. An important sale, with a number of highlights, starting with United States graded stamps, 1847 Issue on cover, 1869 Pictorials Proofs and Essays, including a complete set of Atlanta Trial Colors, two different sets of Columbian Large Die Proofs, a collection of rare Plate Blocks, a newly discovered holding of sheets, blocks of four of the CIA and Stock Exchange Inverts, Flight covers and U.S. Possessions. There are rarities from Bolivia, China including an Inverted Hall of Classics, France and French Colonies, with better Zanzibar, Great Britain and British Commonwealth, Dr. Leslie Rose's collection of Germany and Colonies, Hungary with First Issues on cover and pre-WWII Imperforate souvenir sheets. From Latvia, there is a world-renown collection formed by Imants Timma, with stamps and covers, Occupation Issues, Kurland and a splendid collection of Wenden. The sale also includes a sensational, long-forgotten collection of Imperial Russia. Brought to the United States just after WWII, this collection, only recently unearthed, includes the remarkable unused pair of Russia Number One with original gum, a splendid holding of proofs and essays, (including a collection of 140 different Romanov Proofs) and much more. Many of these items were exhibited in New York in 1927 and until now, had been presumed lost during the War. Finally, the sale includes close to 300 large lots and collections
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Lot #543 - GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in the Turkish Empire
Lot #544 - GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in the Turkish Empire
1902 Prepared but unissued surcharges on German "Reichspost" 25pf-80pf, five different sheet margin singles, n.h., v.f., signed Buhler, with his 1988 certificate,
Cat. Val. €3,750
Estimate: $1000
Lot #545 - GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in the Turkish Empire
1916 (30 Sep) "Feldpostkarte" with bilingual "Feldpost Mil.Miss. Aleppo" handstamp, addressed to another military outpost, returned to sender, with "Feldpost Mil. Miss. A.O.K.6" alongside, full text on reverse
Estimate: $150
Lot #546 - GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in the Turkish Empire
1916 (7 July) "Feldpostkarte" to Germany, with a perfect strike of bilingual "Feldpost Mil.Miss. 1 Expeditionskorps" handstamp, also "Ballon-Abwehr-Kanonen-Zug No.196" (anti-balloon gun platoon), datelined "Sinai", filing fold, some toning, rare
Estimate: $150
Lot #547 - GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in the Turkish Empire
1917 (28 Aug) Ottoman 20pa stationery lettersheet with bilingual "Feldpost Mil.Miss. Smyrna" handstamp, further overprinted "Feldpost", with Staff Doctor German Military Mission Constantinople handstamp alongside, addressed to Berlin, with unused response card included, censor seal on back, v.f.
Estimate: $150
Lot #548 - GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in the Turkish Empire
1917 incoming mail, five parcel cards, three from Germany to Constantinople, others from Austria to Aleppo, with Turkish stamps added on back in Constantinople, various Customs and Duty handstamps
Estimate: $150
Lot #549 - GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in the Turkish Empire
1917 (4 June) Fieldpost cover (with letter of contents) written in "Tell-Scheria" and sent to Dresden, with a good strike of "Feldpost Mill.Miss. BIR-ES-SEBA", opened by censor, with tape on front, censor markings on back, cover re-addressed on arrival, scarce usage from Beersheba
Estimate: $150
Lot #550 - GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in the Turkish Empire
1918 cover and two postcards, endorsed "Feldpost", addressed to Germany, each showing "Feldpost Mill.Miss. BOSANTI" handstamp, one with violet "Deutsches Soldaten Aleppo Syrien" and "Eisenbahnsonderkommando Briefstempel" markings, another showing "Etappe Karapunar Taurus" return address, fine
Estimate: $150
Lot #551 - GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in the Turkish Empire
1918 (27 Oct) postcard endorsed "Feldpost", sent to Germany, with a good strike of bilingual "Feldpost Mil.Miss. Konia" handstamp, showing sender's return address "Flier detachment 302"
Estimate: $150
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