1863 40c carmine, used on outer FL from Catania to Lyon, tied by boxed "Piroscafi Postali Italiani" handstamp, with transits and arrival on reverse, fine
Estimate: $150
U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History — Including the George Shalimoff Collection
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History — Including the George Shalimoff Collection
Welcome to our December 4-5, 2018 Sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World. With 1,550+ lots, this auction features Properties of various owners including George V. Shalimoff’s award winning collections of Russia, M.C. Gilhausen’s Germany and Colonies, David Mace’s collections of China, Chinese Provinces as well as Foreign Offices. Our December sale is well represented with solid United States, South America, Asia, Great Britain and British Commonwealth and rest of the world. As always, there are 150+ large lots and collections, many offered intact, with individual country collections, worldwide accumulations in cartons, exotic flight covers, topicals, including a substantial collection of Boy Scouts on Stamps, plus many others. Browse the entire sale at www.cherrystoneauctions.com. A limited number of printed catalogues are available upon request.
Lot #4880 - Italy
Lot #4881 - Italy
1879 20c orange and 50c violet, used on registered letter addressed to Giuseppe Verdi (famous Opera composer), sent from Milan to Genova, v.f.
Estimate: $400
Lot #4882 - Italy
1922 9th Italian Philatelic Congress in Trieste, set of four overprinted values, n.h., usual centering, fresh, signed Bolaffi,
Cat. Val. $3,125
Estimate: $500
Lot #4883 - Italy
1923 Manzoni, set of six, lower values n.h., 5 Lire l.h., fine-v.f.,
Cat. Val. $1,300
Estimate: $200
Lot #4884 - Italy
1988 650L National Soccer Championship, yellow omitted, resulting in light blue instead of green background, n.h., v.f. and rare, listed but unpriced in Sassone, with 2005 Dr.Avi certificate
Estimate: $750
Lot #4885 - Italy
2005 Olympic Festival of European Youth, red omitted, n.h., v.f., with 2013 Dr.Avi certificate (Sass. 2831a)
Cat. Val. €6,000
Estimate: $750
Lot #4886 - Italy
2005 Olympic Festival of European Youth, yellow omitted, n.h., v.f., with 2013 Dr.Avi certificate (Sass. 2831b)
Cat. Val. €6,000
Estimate: $750
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