1939 essay inscribed "American Bank Note Company/Specimen" imperforate, six different colors, each showing "0000000" in value tablets, v.f. and scarce lot, apparently produced for the American Express Company
Estimate: $500
U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
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Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
Welcome to our May 7-8 Auction Sale, to be held at Cherrystone's New York City galleries. There are 1,642 lots of rare stamps and postal history of the World, featuring further selections from the David Mace collection and properties of numerous vendors and estates sold by their order. A solid selection of United States is followed by Austria, Belgium, France and Colonies, Germany and Colonies, Italy and Colonies, Liechtenstein, Spain and Scandinavian countries. There are strong sections of Czechoslovakia, Poland and Russia. Great Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented with strength in Queen Victoria, KEVII and George V singles and sets, as well as Japanese Occupation material. There are numerous flight covers of the world, with selections of Zeppelin dispatches. Sections of better South America, Asia and the rest of the world are noteworthy, with an award-winning collection of Corrientes offered intact. The sale concludes with the usual selection of large lots, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers. Live Internet bidding is available through our website www.cherrystoneauctions.com (via CherrystoneLIVE).
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Lot #2093 - United States - American Banknote Co. Proofs
Lot #2094 - United States - American Banknote Co. Proofs
1939 Color charts for Steel Securities, 28 different in a special six-ring binder with gold embossing "Colors for Steel Securities property of American Bank Note Co.", beautifully engraved, v.f.
Estimate: $2500
Lot #2095 - United States - American Banknote Co. Proofs
1945 3c-25c five different color large die proofs, each with eight designs (four different) including Communication, Education, Rembrandt and Taj Mahal, each inscribed "Specimen", with red serial number, n.h., v.f.
Estimate: $1500
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