1899 1c-$1, set of 11, also Special Delivery (two), with additional shades of 2c (rose carmine) and 50c (red orange), few minor faults, generally fine or better, -
Cat. Val. $2,210
Worldwide Stamps and Covers
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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.
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Lot #101 - united states UNITED STATES POSSESSIONS GUAM
Lot #102 - united states UNITED STATES POSSESSIONS GUAM Soldiers' Stamps
1930 Guard Mail, 2c green, left sheet margin block of four, fresh color, l.h., fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $1,600
Lot #103 - united states UNITED STATES POSSESSIONS GUAM Soldiers' Stamps
1930 4c carmine, block of four, top stamps hinged, bottom stamps n.h., fine-v.f. (catalogue value for singles) -
Cat. Val. $1,100
Lot #104 - united states UNITED STATES POSSESSIONS HAWAII
1894 (reissue for the modern souvenir card) commemoratives, imperf. plate proofs in gray black, complete set of six horizontal pairs (12c two singles), 25c on card, others on wove paper, v.f.
Lot #105 - united states UNITED STATES POSSESSIONS PHILIPPINES
1944 "Victory" handstamps, 4c, 6c, 8c and the rare 16c blue, all tied by Tacloban cds on 2c stationery entire envelope addressed to San Francisco, fine-v.f., with 2003 APS cert.
Lot #106 - united states UNITED STATES POSSESSIONS PHILIPPINES
1944 "Victory" handstamps, 6c, 10c, the rare 16c blue, 20c Special Delivery and 10c Postage Due, all tied by Leyte cds on 2c stationery entire addressed to San Francisco, fine-v.f., with 2003 APS certificate
Lot #107 - united states UNITED STATES POSSESSIONS PHILIPPINES Air Post
1926 Madrid-Manila Flight, 2c-10p, complete set of 14, used on legal size cover, used on First Day of Issue (May 13), folded between the stamps and some cover faults, otherwise fine-v.f.
Lot #108 - united states UNITED STATES POSSESSIONS PHILIPPINES Air Post
1926 Madrid-Manila, 26c blue green, usual centering, redistributed original gum, fine and rare, only 100 printed, signed Sanabria, with 2001 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $6,250
Lot #109 - Albania Albania
1919 25q on 64h dark blue, type II, small h.r., v.f. (Mi.50Ib) -
Cat. Val. €500
Lot #110 - Albania ALBANIA Air Post
1929 5q-3fr, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f., signed Brun, -
Cat. Val. $818
Lot #111 - Albania ALBANIA Air Post
1929 overprints, 5q-3fr, complete set, h.r., fine-v.f., signed Champion, Prindushi etc., -
Cat. Val. $818
Lot #112 - Albania ALBANIA Air Post
1931 (13 July) Tirana-Rome flight cover, franking includes 20q stamp issued for the occasion, strong overprint shift resulting in "6 Korrik on top and at the bottom" variety, v.f., scarce
Lot #113 - Albania ALBANIA Postal Stationery
1913 Ministry of Post, unused stationery entire envelope (gray white), imprint at upper left, inside blue (size 155x125), violet postmarks of Elbasan and Qukes, v.f., -
Cat. Val. €1,600
Lot #114 - Albania ALBANIA Postal Stationery
1913 Ministry of Post, stationery entire envelope (gray white), imprint at upper left, inside lilac (size 140x110), violet postmarks of Elbasan and Qukes, with Peqin arrival on back, envelope slightly (1mm) reduced, fine and scarce, -
Cat. Val. €800
Lot #115 - Albania ALBANIA Postal Stationery
1914 5q+5q green, unsevered stationery reply card, sent to Finland, with blue Durres 8.3.1914 cds, v.f., only 100 cards issued, unusual destination, -
Cat. Val. €1,200
Lot #116 - Albania ALBANIA Albanian Locals - Korca
1914 10para (3) and 25para (2), all but one violet, one 10pa inverted, also a selection of seven forgeries (used and unused), plus seven used or unused singles from Vlora (Mi.1/11, cat. Euro 305), fine
Lot #117 - Argentina Argentina
1866 cover (opened for display), franked with French perforated 40c & 80c Napoleon (Scott's 27,28), tied by Anchor and dots canc., used from the French Postal Agency in Buenos Aires to Switzerland, carried by the "SS Carmel", with maritime transit and Swiss arrival postmarks, some minor toning, otherwise fine
Lot #118 - armenia armenia
1851 printed 4-page folio in Cyrillic and German, headed "by order of Nikolai Pavlovich, sovereign of all Russia", bearing Imperial Arms and signed by the Military Governor of Erevan and entitling the holder to the right of passage in the territory, fine and decorative document, used during the Russian military campaign in the Caucuses
Lot #119 - armenia armenia
1922 Pictorials, group of 11 different imperforate essays in various colors, v.f.
Lot #120 - armenia armenia
1994 issues, eight imperf. singles, incl. two coupons, values "00", mounted in a House of Questa presentation booklet, v.f., probably unique
Lot #121 - Austria Austria
1850 3kr red, machine-made paper, type IIIb, horizontal block of six, cancelled "Trieste 22/5 Abends", margins all around, good color, v.f., signed Alberto Diena, with Dr.Ferchenbauer certificate (Prachtstuck) (catalogue value for used block of four) -
Cat. Val. $1,650
Lot #122 - Austria Austria
1850 3kr red, machine-made paper, block of six, margins all around, barely touching in places, cancelled Trieste 27/10 (Abends), small scissor cut at bottom between stamps, fine first issue multiple, signed Emilio Diena
Lot #123 - Austria Austria
1850 6kr gray brown, machine-made paper, type III, vertical block of eight, cancelled "Pesth 4/2 Abends", margins all around, good color, v.f., signed Alberto Diena, Edwin Muller, with Dr.Ferchenbauer certificate (Prachtstuck) (catalogue value for two used blocks of four), -
Cat. Val. $11,500
Lot #124 - Austria Austria
1850 9kr blue, top sheet margin single, plate flaw variety, tied by boxed Wien 8 April pmk on FL to Dran, fine
Lot #125 - Austria Austria
1860 (29 Nov) FL from Trieste to Bari, with 15kr blue on front and Andreas Cross on back used as a letter seal, endorsed "por Vapore di Genova" and with red Naples transit pmk, small defects, rare
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