1846 5c+10c gray black, complete sheet of 12 (3x4), single 10c stamp at top right, unused without gum, horizontal crease between the second and third rows, vertical crease between the first and second columns, light diagonal crease just touching the 10X2 at top right, small tear just into position 2 at top, nevertheless fresh and v.f. sheet, signed Holcombe, with 2014 PFC -
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U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Covers
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Covers
Cherrystone's February Sale is comprised of 1426 lots of important stamps and postal history of the World, including United States, British Commonwealth, Europe, Asia and South America. There are numerous rarities from China, France, German World War II Occupation Issues, Great Britain, Italy and Italian Colonies, Mongolia, Russia with Zemstvo Postal History and Soviet Union, Switzerland, Liberia, Turkey, Large Lots and Collections, and much more. A limited number of printed catalogues are available. Lots on view at galleries, by appointment.
Please note that this four-session auction (at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. each day) takes place on Tuesday andWednesday, February 23-24, 2016 - at our New York 57th Street Auction Galleries and on CherrystoneLive (www.cherrystoneauctions.com/live). Cherrystone Auctions 119 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019 USA.(800) 886.9313 (212) 977.7734; www.cherrystoneauctions.com; [email protected]
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Lot #1 - united states United States Postmaster's Provisionals Providence - R.I.
Lot #2 - united states United States 1847 Issue
1847 5c red brown, margins all around, close, but clear at bottom, scissor cut at upper right margin, cancelled by red grids on FL used in 1849 from New York to Providence, filing fold away from the stamp, fine appearance -
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Lot #3 - united states United States 1847 Issue
1847 10c black, large die proof on white laid paper, with full cross-hatchings, v.f., -
Cat. Val. $800
Lot #4 - united states United States 1847 Issue
1847 10c black, used, three ample margins, close but just clear at top, fine -
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Lot #5 - united states United States 1847 Issue
1847 10c black, horizontal pair, red grid cancels, full margins all around, vivid color and fresh, v.f., with 2015 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $2,400
Lot #6 - united states United States 1851-57 Issue
1851 3c Bald, Cousland & Co., four different die essays on white glazed paper, in black, dark brown, scarlet and blue, few minor marginal faults well away from the design, otherwise fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $3,000
Lot #7 - united states United States 1875 Reprints of the 1857-61 Issue
1875 1c-90c, complete set of small die proofs on gray cards from the Roosevelt album, fresh and v.f., only 85 sets prepared, -
Cat. Val. $2,800
Lot #8 - united states United States 1861-66 Issue
1861 1c-90c, complete set of small die proofs on gray cards from the Roosevelt album, fresh and v.f., only 85 sets prepared, -
Cat. Val. $3,425
Lot #9 - united states United States 1861-66 Issue
1861 30c orange, horizontal pair, black grid cancels, well centered for issue, bright color, fine-v.f., with 2015 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $425
Lot #10 - united states United States 1861-66 Issue
1861 15c black, large die proof on India (45x55mm), fresh, v.f. -
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Lot #11 - united states United States 1867 Grill Issue
1867 3c Shield, die essays on thick paper, strip of three in blue green, some minor staining on reverse, v.f. and scarce essay, -
Cat. Val. $2,750
Lot #12 - united states United States 1881-1888 Banknote Issues
1882 10c pale ultramarine, trial color large die proof, with American Bank Note inscription on bottom, v.f., -
Cat. Val. $1,000
Lot #13 - united states United States 1881-1888 Banknote Issues
1882 10c trial color large die proof in chestnut brown, with American Bank Note inscription on bottom, v.f., -
Cat. Val. $1,000
Lot #14 - united states United States 1881-1888 Banknote Issues
1885 (Apr 3) cover to London, franked with 5c Garfield, forwarded by B.F. Stevens care of United States Consul Alexandria, Egypt (crossed out, with "Jaffa" inserted), Charing Cross Apr 17 departure pmk, arriving in Alexandria (23 April), fine -
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Lot #15 - united states United States 1893 Columbian Exposition Issue
1893 1c-$5 complete set of 16, disturbed original gum (30c without gum), h.r., few minor flaws, including small stain on the vignette of $5 Columbus, fresh and generally fine or better -
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Lot #16 - united states United States 1907 Jamestown Exposition Issue
1907 1c green, pane of 100, usual centering, with many leaning towards fine or better classification, toning along the margins at sides and at bottom, stamps remarkably fresh, some perf. separations, scarce sheet -
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Lot #17 - united states United States 1909-13 Issues
1913 5c blue, horizontal guide line pair, n.h., huge margins, fresh and v.f., with 1997 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $975
Lot #18 - united states United States 1909-13 Issues
1925 Lexington-Concord, set of three plate no. blocks of six, n.h., fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $457
Lot #19 - united states United States Modern Issues
1981 20c Flag, imperf. pane of 60, with blind perforations affecting 75% of the sheet, n.h., v.f. -
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Lot #20 - united states United States Modern Issues
1981 Space Achievement, block of eight, faint horizontal punched perforations, completely imperf. vertically, n.h., v.f. and possibly unique variety -
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Lot #21 - united states United States - Air Post
1930 Zeppelin set of three, n.h., first and last with plate number, usual gum creases and skips, well centered, fine-v.f. -
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Lot #22 - united states United States - Air Post
1933 Century of Progress, 50c green, single and vertical pair used on legal size cover from New York, Oct. 2 (First Day) to Chicago, with Oct.26 arrival pmk -
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Lot #23 - united states United States - Air Post
1947 15c bright blue green, horizontal pair, imperf. between, n.h., v.f., only 20 pairs exist according to Datz, with 2000 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $2,000
Lot #24 - united states United States - Air Post Flight Covers
1928 Jimmy Doolittle, five flown and autographed covers addressed to Curtis Airplane Export Co., each with printed "Carried by Jimmie Doolittle, Pilot," also cacheted including "First Experimental Flight Lima-La Paz", "Montevideo-Rio de Janeiro", "La Paz-Santiago", "Santiago-Buenos Aires", "Buenos Aires-Asuncion", accompanied by a letter headed Shell Petroleum Co., dated Feb 2, 1935 -
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Lot #25 - united states United States - Air Post Flight Covers
1930 Mears and Brown attempted Round-the-World flight, card carried from US to Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, where the plane crashed upon take-off, v.f., with August 2 arrival pmk, scarce - only 25 cards carried -
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