1768 (9 Nov) FL to Bordeaux, with "D'Hollande" straight line, charged "35" (decimes), with Danzig departure and Bordeaux docketing
Estimate: $150
Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
Welcome to our Summer auction to be held on August 6-7 2019 at our New York City galleries and on CherrystoneLive.
There are 1,668 lots of rare Stamps and Postal History of the World, with properties of numerous vendors and estates sold by their order.
We begin with United States, followed by Austria, Belgium, France and Colonies, Germany and Colonies, Italy, Liechtenstein, Poland, Russia, Spain, Switzerland and Scandinavian Countries. British Commonwealth is well represented with strength in Victoria and George V singles and sets. Also noteworthy is Colombia with a complete set of the 1920 Scadta vignettes unused and on individual covers. There is also a selection of Ethiopia, additional South and Central America, Asia and rest of the world.
This auction concludes with 100+ large lots and collections, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers
Sale Terms
Lot #1250 - danzig
Lot #1251 - danzig
1920 2m blue, "Danzig" double, n.h., fine, signed Kniep (Mi.11aDD)
Cat. Val. €1,000
Estimate: $500
Lot #1252 - danzig
1920 3pf brown, also 1922 8m on 4m dark blue, bottom sheet margin single, each with double overprint, the former with hinge removed, signed Schuler, etc., the latter n.h., fine-v.f.
Estimate: $150
Lot #1253 - danzig
1921 Hanseatic Trading Ship, 5pf-80pf imperforate horizontal pairs, also 1m-10m imperforate singles, l.h. or h.r., 25pf overall toning, mostly fine-v.f.
Estimate: $250
Lot #1254 - danzig
1921 400pf and 1m, each center inverted, n.h., v.f.,
Cat. Val. $450
Estimate: $150
Lot #1255 - danzig
1922 50m (3) and 100m (5), selection of eight different imperforate and gummed proof sheetlets on watermarked (horizontal or vertical) paper, with or without background, variety of frame colors, all with red centers, some printer's notations, occasional h.r., v.f. and unique group
Estimate: $4500
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