1849 Hungarian Uprising, FL endorsed "Sud Armee" on front, with "Feldpost Sud Armee 28/8" date stamp on reverse, with "Znaim" departure, re-addressed to Baaden, Eszeg transit on reverse, fine historical cover (in April-May, 1849 Hungarian general Gorgei defeated Austrian commander Windischgratz in a series of smart actions, forcing the Austrians to evacuate Hungary)
Worldwide Stamps and Covers
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Stamps and Covers
Welcome to our September 9-10 Auction Sale, to be held at our New York City galleries.
There are 1,625 lots of rare stamps and postal history from the United States and the rest of the world, including properties of numerous vendors and estates sold by their order. Western European countries include Austria, Belgium, France and Colonies, German Area, Italy and Colonies, Scandinavia and Switzerland. Great and Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented with strength in Victoria, KEVII and George V singles and sets. There are also noteworthy sections of South America, Asia, Russia and rest of the world.
The sale concludes with 120+ large lots and collections, which range from single country collections to specialized United States Ship Mail covers collection, as well as multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers.
Live Internet bidding is available through our website www.cherrystoneauctions.com (via CherrystoneLIVE). A limited number of printed catalogues are available on request
Lot #943 - Hungary Hungary
1871 Franz Jose (lithographed) 25kr violet, type III, off-centered as often, good color, tied by Zagreb-Agram (23 Mar 72) cds on outer FL to Lyon, "PD" alongside, with transit postmarks of Wien (24 Mar) and Paris (27 Mar), French entry "Autr. Avricourt" in blue, backstamped on arrival in Lyon, filing folds away from the stamp, overall ageing and occasional letter sheet paper separations, still fine first issue stamp on cover, signed...
Lot #944 - Hungary Hungary
1921 5,000k dark green and pale blue, Madonna and Child, center inverted, l.h., well centered, faint horizontal crease in bottom margin, otherwise v.f., with clear 1964 BPA, plus 2002 Philatelic Foundation Certificates. A beautiful stamp. One of the premier Inverted Centers of 20th century Europe, less than 100 examples reported (used and unused), of which at least 38 are tied up in museums, -
Cat. Val. $15,000
Lot #945 - Hungary HUNGARY Semi-Postals
1947 Roosevelt, set of eight perforated souvenir sheets, n.h., usual marginal wrinkles, fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $700
Lot #946 - Hungary HUNGARY Occupation Issues - Baranya
1919 (31 Dec) registered 30f postal card, additionally franked with 100f and 200f surcharges, used from Pecs to Slovenia, boxed "Pregledaja Vojna/Cenzura Pecuj" censor cachet, fine, with 1980 Dr.Novakovic cert.
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