1875 5c red brown and 10c black, plate proofs on card, 10c with faint stain, fine-v.f., -
Estimate price: $130-150
United States & Worldwide Stamps
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Cherrystone Auctions United States & Worldwide Stamps
We are pleased to present our March 18-19 sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World.
You are invited to browse through this select offering of 1600 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 100 large lots and collections, balances of estates and much more.
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Lot #1 - united states 1875 reproduction of the 1847 issue
Lot #2 - united states 1851-57 issue
1851 Washington and Franklin vignettes, selection of 12 (six different colors of each), imperf. essays on laid india paper, occasional flaws, fine-v.f. -
Estimate price: $700-750
Lot #3 - united states 1851-57 issue
1851 3c Numeral and Washington, essay in green on india, large margins all around, tiny thin and faint diagonal crease, fresh and otherwise v.f., with 2004 PFC -
Estimate price: $1300-1500
Lot #4 - united states 1851-57 issue
1851 5c red brown, neat New Orleans Oct 12 cds, full to large margins all around, fresh and v.f., with 1998 PSE cert., -
Estimate price: $270-300
Lot #5 - united states 1857-61 issue
1857 5c brown, type II, well centered for this difficult issue, with design clear of the perforations on all sides, rich color, h.r., v.f., with 2003 PFC, -
Estimate price: $900-1000
Lot #6 - united states 1857-61 issue
1857 90c blue, unused with redistributed gum, deep color, some toning along the perforations, fine, -
Estimate price: $700-750
Lot #7 - united states 1857-61 issue
1859 stampless cover from Sandusky, Ohio to Germany, accompanied by a beautifully illustrated lettersheet, cover with New York Am.Pkt transit, Aachen and Stuttgart arrival pmks, large "30" hs and various ms endorsements, fine and attractive cover -
Estimate price: $200-200
Lot #8 - united states 1875 reprints of the 1857-61 issue
1875 1c-90c, set of plate proofs on card, fine-v.f., -
Estimate price: $240-250
Lot #9 - united states 1875 reprints of the 1857-61 issue
1875 3c scarlet, unused without gum as issued, bright color, usual centering and perforations, only 479 issued, with 2006 PFC, -
Estimate price: $1400-1500
Lot #10 - united states 1861-66 issue
1861 Premiere gravure, August issue, 3c brown rose, block of four, bright color, original gum, fine and scarce multiple, with 2004 PFC (formerly Scott number 56, cat. value for singles) -
Estimate price: $1400-1500
Lot #11 - united states 1861-66 issue
1864 (11 Feb) cover headed "United States Military Telegraph", sent from Washington, D.C. to New York, franked with 3c, tied by target cancel, with Washington cds alongside, fine -
Estimate price: $130-150
Lot #12 - united states 1861-66 issue
1861 5c buff, black grid cancel, well centered, v.f., with 2003 PSE cert., -
Estimate price: $375-400
Lot #13 - united states 1861-66 issue
1861 5c brown yellow, well centered for this difficult issue, deep rich color, full original gum (small h.r.), with clear 2004 PSE certificate and a 2012 Philatelic Foundation certificate stating "unused, og, reperforated at right." A rare unused stamp with original gum, -
Estimate price: $7000-7500
Lot #14 - united states 1861-66 issue
1861 24c violet, unused with full original gum, well centered for this, with large margins, rich color, fresh and fine example of this rare stamp, seldom offered in any condition, with 2002 PFC, -
Estimate price: $18000-20000
Lot #15 - united states 1861-66 issue
1861 2c black, die II, small die proof from the Roosevelt Album, expertly removed from gray card, v.f., -
Estimate price: $475-500
Lot #16 - united states 1861-66 issue
1867 Vignette of Columbia, die essay in green, with partial die number 4211 at bottom, on shiny wove, v.f., one of only two known -
Estimate price: $1400-1500
Lot #17 - united states 1861-66 issue
1868 Vignette of Washington, die in black on white glazed paper, with "No.6.1727" at top, v.f. -
Estimate price: $230-250
Lot #18 - united states 1861-66 issue
1868 Vignette of Washington, unshaded background, die in black on white glazed paper, card backing removed, v.f. -
Estimate price: $450-500
Lot #19 - united states 1867 grill issue
1867 3c rose, C.Grill, black cork cancel, nice color, wide margins, clearly defined grill, fine, with 2000 PFC for a pair from which this came, -
Estimate price: $450-500
Lot #20 - united states 1867 grill issue
1867 3c rose, D.Grill, fancy "Cross" cancel, well centered, fresh and v.f., with 2005 PFC, -
Estimate price: $475-500
Lot #21 - united states 1867 grill issue
1867 3c rose, D.Grill, neat black cancel, well centered for this difficult issue, v.f., with 2000 PSE cert., -
Estimate price: $450-500
Lot #22 - united states 1867 grill issue
1867 3c rose, D.Grill, used, well centered for this difficult issue, clearly defined grill, fine, with 2005 PFC, -
Estimate price: $375-400
Lot #23 - united states 1867 grill issue
1867 10c yellow green, F.Grill, well centered for this difficult issue, original gum which has only been lightly hinged, with natural paper fold at top left, fresh and fine, scarce with full original gum, with 2000 PFC, -
Estimate price: $900-1000
Lot #24 - united states 1875 re-issue of the 1861-66 issue
1875 90c blue, well centered with wide margins, beautiful color, unused without gum, a fresh and v.f. example of this rare Re-Issue, only 317 issued, with 2000 PFC, -
Estimate price: $2300-2500
Lot #25 - united states 1869 pictorials
1869 Pictorials, 1c-90c, complete set of plate proofs on card, with 15c Re-Issue, fine-v.f., -
Estimate price: $450-500
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