1921 2p imperf. plate proofs in ultramarine and brown red, also additional pair of last, the former with small stain, otherwise v.f. -
United States & Worldwide Stamps
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Cherrystone Auctions United States & Worldwide Stamps
We are pleased to present our January 14-15 sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World.
You are invited to browse through this select offering of 1400 lots representing virtually every area of International Philately.
The United States section ranges from Special Printings to better cacheted FDCs. Foreign Countries include Western Europe, with Austria, France and Colonies, and specialized German Area (with excellent Locals and Occupation Issues). Great Britain and British Commonwealth are also well represented. In addition, there are numerous rarities from South America, Asia, including China and Japan, Eastern Europe and Russia. As always there are over 120 large lots and collections, balances of estates and much more.
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Lot #202 - Costa Rica
1907 5c yellow and dull blue, center inverted and misplaced showing parts of the vignette at both right and left, small h.r., minute thin from hinge removal mentioned for accuracy only, v.f. appearance. One of the most dramatic errors of this issue, with clear 2009 APS cert., ex-Mayer collection. Brian Moorehouse mentions that less than 10 copies of this variety exist, this probably only known with additionally displaced center -
Lot #203 - Costa Rica
1907 2col claret and black, center inverted, near perfect centering, small h.r., light natural gum bend and minute perf. flaw at top (the latter not mentioned on accompanying certificate), still v.f. and exceedingly rare, with 2009 APS cert., ex-Mayer. Less than five copies are known of this error! -
Lot #204 - Costa Rica
1921 Simon Bolivar, 15c deep violet, large die proof in issued color, die sunk on full card, v.f. -
Lot #205 - Costa Rica postage dues
1903 20c carmine and black, sheetlet of nine, each stamp with security punch, overprinted "Waterlow & Sons Ltd Specimen", fine-v.f. -
Lot #206 - Cuba
1857 1/2r blue (Postal Forgery), unfolded sheet of 170, with full margins and gum, some insignificant toning, fine and scarce sheet -
Lot #207 - Cuba
1857 1/2r gray blue (Postal Forgery type VI), imperf. pane of 45, with full margins and gum, some peripheral toning, fine and scarce multiple -
Lot #208 - Cuba
1857 1r green (Postal Forgery Type II, Guerra Type V), part sheet of 139 (stamp missing at upper right), thin paper, unused without gum, "Sellos de un real plata" marginal inscriptions (small letters) at top, some toning, multiple creases and other faults, fine appearance, rare -
Lot #209 - Cuba
1857 1r green (Postal Forgery Type II, Guerra type V), large part of sheet of 166 (four stamps missing at bottom), unused without gum, "Sellos de Un Real Plata" in capital letters at top, some toning, various creases and other faults, very rare multiple -
Lot #210 - Cuba
1857 1r green (Postal Forgery Type A), sheet of 170 (two stamps defective at bottom), "Sellos de un real plata." small letters inscriptions at top, unused without gum, some toning and various creases and faults, rare multiple -
Lot #211 - Cuba
1914 Map of Cuba, 1c-1p, set of eight (complete as issued) imperforate horizontal pairs, n.h., 1p with toned spot on gum, otherwise v.f. (catalogue value for hinged pairs) -
Cat. Val. $1,500
Lot #212 - Czechoslovakia
1945 Provisional usage, group of 140 covers (90 registered), mostly to Prague, various provisional handstamps and datestamps, some without franking (paid in cash), occasional duplication, generally fine -
Lot #213 - Czechoslovakia
1951 3kr Stalin & Lenin, imperforate block of four, n.h., v.f., signed Pofis -
Lot #214 - Czechoslovakia
1965 National Spartacist Games, 1.60kr Runners, three large die proofs in various colors, v.f., signed Karasek -
Lot #215 - Czechoslovakia semi-postals
1919 6h deep orange, black overprint, well centered, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f., only 250 issued, signed Gilbert and Mrnak, with 1976 Karasek cert. (catalogue value for hinged) -
Cat. Val. $2,000
Lot #216 - Czechoslovakia semi-postals
1919 3k claret, type I, well centered, n.h. and post office fresh, signed Gilbert, with 2001 Karasek cert. (catalogue value for hinged) -
Cat. Val. $2,500
Lot #217 - danish west indies postage dues
1905 5b-50b, normal set of four imperf. horizontal pairs, l.h., v.f., with 2007 Rendon certificate, ex-Larson -
Lot #218 - danish west indies postage dues
1905 5b red & gray, imperf. single, numeral inverted, l.h., v.f., with 2007 Rendon certificate, ex-Larson -
Lot #219 - danish west indies postage dues
1905 20b red & gray, block of four, used to pay the 80b postage due imposed on business size cover to St. Croix, endorsed "Consignees Paquebot", with printed New York address, due marking in crayon, also "T" and Frederiksted 14.10.1911 arrival pmks, filing fold affecting one stamp, block with faint traces of a postmark (Facit L6, catalogue value for a single on cover) -
Cat. Val. SEK 5,000
Lot #220 - danzig
1921 Hanseatic Trading Ship, 5pf-10m, centers inverted, set of eight (as issued), 5pf without gum, balance hinged, fine-v.f., signed Dr. Oechsner, etc. -
Lot #221 - Denmark
1851 2rs blue, margins all around, cancelled by "1" numeral pmk and affixed on a folded letter on which it did not originate, catalogued as a used single off cover, -
Cat. Val. $1,000
Lot #222 - Denmark flight covers
1919 (Sept.13), Naestved to Storehedinge flight by Otto Reichter, franked with the semi-official 50o vignette, also additional 10o franking, with Storehendinge arrive, filing folds away from the stamps, otherwise fine -
Lot #223 - Denmark postage dues
1934-35 1o-1k, eight different, each with "Colonias" handstamp applied by the Portuguese Post Office, each affixed to album page, fine-v.f. -
Lot #224 - dubai air post
1964 1.25r Kennedy, imperf. souvenir sheet, center inverted, n.h., v.f., with 2000 APS cert. -
Lot #225 - Ecuador air post
1957 Issues for Galapagos Islands, postage and airmails, complete set of six imperf. sheet margin singles, n.h., v.f. -
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