1872 Small Shield, 1/2gr red orange, unused with original gum, l.h., beautiful color, small natural faults ("eine schmale druckstelle"), otherwise v.f., with 2004 Dr.Sommer certificate (Mi.3),
Cat. Val. €1,600
Estimate: $250
U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
We are pleased to kick off the New Year with our January 8-9 sale, with 1,678 lots, including additional offerings of the Heinz Gappe (H.G.I. Company) inventory of Flight and Zeppelin covers of the world, as well as properties of numerous other vendors and estates sold by their order. Heinz was well known to Aero philatelists, having been active in this field since the 1960s and amassing a wonderful holding of this ever-popular and exciting area. There are selections of attractive United States, rarities from Albania, Austria, France, Germany and Colonies, Italy and Colonies, Russia, Saar, Scandinavian countries and Switzerland. Great Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented, featuring a strong selection of Batum, booklet from India with set of Gandhi stamps overprinted specimen and lots more. As always, our sale includes selections of better South America, with Colombia Air Post, Asia and rest of the world. We conclude with 100+ large lots and collections, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers, mostly offered intact. This entire sale is online at www.cherrystoneauctions.com. Please check with us often, as additional scans are continuously uploaded. A limited number of printed catalogues are available on request.
Lot #483 - germany
Lot #484 - germany
1872 Small Shield, 5gr bister, h.r., natural inclusion, still fine, with 2002 Dr. Sommer certificate (Mi.6)
Cat. Val. €1,300
Estimate: $300
Lot #485 - germany
1872 Large Shield, 9kr red brown, n.h., usual small flaws, otherwise fine and rare n.h., with 1995 Dr. Sommer certificate (Mi.27a)
Cat. Val. €2,500
Estimate: $300
Lot #486 - germany
1875 5pf "Pfennige" violet, n.h., fine, signed Zenker (Mi.32)
Cat. Val. €1,100
Estimate: $200
Lot #487 - germany
1900 2m blue, Type I, line-perf. 11 1/2, perfs slightly corrected at left, l.h., fresh and v.f. example of this rare perforation variety, signed Grobe, with 1998 Zenker and 2003 Jaschke-Lantelme certificate (Mi.64IB, €2,800)
Estimate: $900
Lot #488 - germany
1900 3m black violet, Type II, line-perf. 11 1/2, l.h., fresh and v.f. example of this rare perforation variety, signed Grobe, with 2003 Jaschke-Lantelme certificate (Mi.65IIB, €4,800)
Estimate: $2500
Lot #489 - germany
1900 5m slate & carmine, Type I (without retouching), h.r., well centered, v.f., with 1994 Jaschke-Lantelme certificate. A rare stamp (Mi.66 I)
Cat. Val. $1,350
Estimate: $750
Lot #490 - germany
1900 Reichspost, 5m slate & carmine, 22 used copies, various types (unchecked), occasional minor flaws, mostly fine or better (catalogued as the least expensive types)
Cat. Val. $8,800
Estimate: $1000
Lot #491 - germany
1900 Reichspost, 5m slate & carmine, 12 used copies, Types II,III and IV, some signed, occasional minor flaws, mostly fine or better
Estimate: $1000
Lot #492 - germany
1900 5m slate & carmine Type I, white only retouched, l.h., perfectly centered, fresh and v.f., signed Jaschke-Lantelme (Mi.66IV, €800)
Cat. Val. $640
Estimate: $300
Lot #493 - germany
1900 Reichspost, 5m type II, used, fine, with 2012 Jaschke-Lantelme certificate (Mi.66 II)
Cat. Val. €500
Estimate: $150
Lot #494 - germany
1905 5pf dark green, double impression, also double impression, one inverted, l.h., v.f. and striking varieties (Mi.85IIaDD)
Cat. Val. €850
Estimate: $250
Lot #495 - germany
1905 10pf red, double impression, h.r., v.f., signed Jaschke-Lantelme (Mi.86IIaDD)
Cat. Val. €350
Estimate: $150
Lot #496 - germany
1916 75pf exploded booklet (without staple), contents complete, panes n.h., fine-v.f.,
Cat. Val. €1,800
Estimate: $500
Lot #497 - germany
1920 watermarked Quatrefoils, 1 1/4M vermilion & magenta, l.h., v.f., signed Buhler, Peschl, etc., with 2009 Dr.Oechsner certificate (Mi.151Y, €600)
Cat. Val. $450
Estimate: $200
Lot #498 - germany
1923 10Mlrd on 5Mlrd on 2mil m lilac, h.r., v.f., signed Peschl, with 2010 Dr.Oechsner certificate (Mi.332AWaDDf, €600)
Cat. Val. $525
Estimate: $250
Lot #499 - germany
1930 the iconic "Burg Rheinstein", 1m green, prepared but not issued, with top inscription "Eine Reichsmark" (instead of "Eine Mark"), upper right sheet corner margin copy, unused without gum as issued, n.h., well centered, v.f. example of this legendary stamp, signed Stolow,
Cat. Val. €18,000
Estimate: $10000
Lot #500 - germany
1934 Colonial Commemoration, set of four sheet corner margin blocks of six, l.h. in margin, stamps n.h., v.f. (Mi.540-543)
Cat. Val. €1,140
Estimate: $200
Lot #501 - germany
1938-1945 selection of 40+ covers or cards, all FIRST DAY OF ISSUE, some duplication, with better items (cat. €500), some cover flaws or stains (not counted in the totals), mostly fine-v.f.,
Cat. Val. €4,000
Estimate: $500
Lot #502 - germany
1948 Allied Issues, Band and Netz, unissued overprints on 1pf-80pf, 17 different (missing 1pf with band overprint), n.h., fine-v.f., signed S.B., Dr.Dub and others,
Cat. Val. €1,800
Estimate: $500
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