1901 surcharged "3PF" on right half of 5pf green, the so-called Vineta provisional, tied by "Kais. Deutsche Marine Schiffspost No.1 12/5/01" pmk on piece, little toning, mostly at top, otherwise fine, with 1947 BPA certificate. This famous provisional was created on April 13, 1901 on board the cruiser SMS Vineta. As the postal officer had not been supplied with 3 Pfennig Germania stamps, he bisected his stock of the 5 Pfennig stamps and...
Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
Welcome to our November 15-16, 2022 Sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World, which will take place at our Teaneck, N.J. Galleries and over the internet via CherrystoneLIVE. This 1,450 lot sale begins with a session of United States and Possessions, with 19th & 20th Century single rarities, graded items, Plate Blocks, a solid group of Proofs and Essays, modern errors (including some offered at auction for the first time), and better back of the book items. In the Worldwide section we are pleased to offer a solid collection of postal history of Allied Intervention in Russia. Foreign countries include Austria, China, Egypt, France and Colonies, Germany Area including better items from the Eric Neishloss collection. Great Britain and British Commonwealth feature high values from various areas, including BNA, British Africa with selections from the Brian Karenza Collection, and specialized stamps and postal history of Kuwait, with many rarities. There are rarities from Italian States, with unused and used Sardina. The auction concludes with over two hundred Large Lots and Collections, ranging from single country albums, specialized collections from the Cole Estate, multi-carton worldwide groups and large cover lots offered intact.
Sale Terms
Lot #598 - germany
1919-20 Weimar National Assembly, specialized collection neatly displayed on 77 pages, unused printing varieties "1019" for "1919", period in oval between "1" and "9" of date, shades, plate numbers, gutter blocks, postal stationery; large showing of special cancels, including "Luftpost", National Assembly "Weimar" "b", "d", "Waffenstillstands-Kommission" (Armistice Commission), Weimar Constitution Day pmks, on cover and on pieces, including...
Lot #599 - germany
1934 Colonial Commemoration, set of four sheet corner margin blocks of six, l.h. in margin, stamps n.h., v.f. (Mi.540-543)
Cat. Val. €1,140
Estimate: $150
Lot #600 - germany
1948-51 Buildings Series, specialized collection on 44 pages, 2pf-2M varieties, including double perforations, imperforate singles, part perf., shifted perforations, pairs imperf. between, various watermarks, imperforate gutter pairs, large multiples complete imperforate, double impressions, printer's waste, etc., l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f., scarce holding
Estimate: $2500
Cherrystone Auctions, Inc.
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