1846-1854 three items including FL (Apr 10) Chardon, O. in red, also "Paid X", to Hartford; cover (22 Nov) Yellow Springs O., red "Paid 3"; plus 1852 (ca) buff envelope with "Florida O" July 22 and "Paid 3" handstamps, addressed to Springfield, Mass., some cover wear
Worldwide Stamps and Covers
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Stamps and Covers
Welcome to our September 20-21, 2016 Sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World. With 1,254 lots, this auction features properties of various owners and estates from all over the world, including the Passano collection of Latin and South America. There are solid selections of United States, Great Britain and British Commonwealth, Europe with Austria, Belgium, France, Germany & Italy, with their respective Colonies, also Poland, Russia, Spain (including an original new issue holding from 1930s, with popular Columbus and Goya series in sheets), Sweden, Switzerland; also Asia, including a complete collection of PRC. As always, the sale contains 130+ large lots and collections, with individual country collections, worldwide accumulations in cartons, topicals and more. Browse the entire sale at www.cherrystoneauctions.com. A limited number of printed catalogues are available.
Please note that this four-session auction (at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. each day) takes place on Tuesday andWednesday, September 20-21 at our New York 57th Street Auction Galleries and on CherrystoneLive (www.cherrystoneauctions.com/live). Lots will be on view at our galleries on Monday, September 19th, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Other viewing times are available by appointment.
Sessions are scheduled as follows:
Lots 1 - 339, Tuesday, September 20, 2016 - 10:00 AM - United States Stamps - Albania - China - Finland - France & Colonies - Germany & German Area
Lots 340 - 641, Tuesday, September 20, 2016 - 1:00 PM - Great Britain - British Commonwealth
Lots 642 - 924, Wednesday, September 21, 20016 - 10:00 AM - Greece - Italy - Japan – Poland - Romania
Lots 925 - 1254, Wednesday, September 21, 2016 - 1:00 PM - Russia - Spain - Switzerland - Large Lots and Collections
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Lot #2 - united states postmaster's provisionals new york - ny
1845 5c orange, essay on india, vertical pair, v.f., -
Cat. Val. $450
Lot #3 - united states postmaster's provisionals new york - ny
1845 5c black, small die proof on india, dot in "P" and scar in neck, minor flaws, fine appearance, -
Cat. Val. $300
Lot #4 - united states postmaster's provisionals new york - ny
1845 5c black, three plate proofs on india or bond paper, one bluish, fine-v.f.
Lot #5 - united states postmaster's provisionals new york - ny
1845 5c small dies on bond paper, four different colors (brown, green, deep blue, brown red), fine-v.f. -
Cat. Val. $1,000
Lot #6 - united states postmaster's provisionals new york - ny
1845 5c small dies on bond paper, three different colors (brown, deep blue, brown red), fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $750
Lot #7 - united states postmaster's provisionals new york - ny
1845 5c plate proofs on bond or india paper, selection of nine (five different colors), couple of minor thins, mostly fine-v.f.
Lot #8 - united states 1851-57 issue
1851 5c red brown, magenta grids cancel, margins all around, fresh, v.f., -
Cat. Val. $700
Lot #9 - united states 1851-57 issue
1851 10c green, types II, III, each with large margins all around, neat postmarks, fresh, v.f.
Lot #10 - united states 1851-57 issue
1851 10c green, margins all around, tied by Portland, Feb 16 Paid cds on complete FL to Havana, additional red new York Paid Feb 18, blue "NA" directional and Havana arrival pmk on back, filing fold away from the stamp, fine early letter from Portland to Cuba
Lot #11 - united states 1851-57 issue
1857 3c brownish carmine, variety left frame line double, never hinged, good color, fine, with 2009 PFC
Lot #12 - united states 1861-66 issue
1861 Patriotic cover ("The Free States Ever True to The Union" and two pillars design) franked with 3c rose, tied by Harper's Ferry June 27 pmk (partly reinforced by red ink pen), addressed to New York, with 1862 departure and arrival docketing on back, fine and colorful patriotic cover
Lot #13 - united states 1861-66 issue
1862 Patriotic cover franked with 3c rose, prepaying the single weight letter rate to Maine, and tied by 9-bar cancel with Augusta cds alongside. A very fine patriotic cover showing all-over State of Maine/EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT design, with State Seal vignette
Lot #14 - united states 1861-66 issue
1867 cover (roughly opened), franked with pairs of 3c rose and 30c orange, prepaying the double letter rate to Switzerland, via the Prussian Closed Mails, all tied by cork cross-roads pmks, with New Orleans cds alongside, also red manuscript "6" (Sgr) Prussian credit to Switzerland, blue Verviers a Coeln and Baden railway transits on back, also Basel, Luzern and Sarnen arrival pmks. A fine and colorful franking on a transatlantic cover to a...
Lot #15 - united states 1867 grill issue
1867 3c red, F.Grill, imperf. horizontal pair, margins all around, l.h., v.f., with 1971 and 2004 PFCs, -
Cat. Val. $1,500
Lot #16 - united states 1867 grill issue
1869 mixed franking cover via England to France, bearing 15c Lincoln, F.Grill, dated Sept. 21 from Pawtucket, Rhode Island, carried on HAPAG liner "Allemania" from New York, re-directed with French 10c Laureated, tied by Paris star "8", and showing "Munroe & Co" forwarder alongside, minor cover mending, otherwise fine and scarce combination, ex- Berkinshaw-Smith
Lot #17 - united states 1869 pictorials
1869 cover franked with 2c brown, tied by circle-of-wedges cancel, with all-over advertisement for Julius Ives & Co./Kerosene Lamps and Fixtures/New York
Lot #18 - united states 1869 pictorials
1869 (16 July) small cover franked with pair of 12c green, prepaying the double weight Treaty rate from New Orleans to England, stamps tied by departure cancels, with red NEW YORK/PAID ALL and PAID/LIVERPOOL/U.S. PACKET transits on front, Harwick arrival pmk on back, small faults, otherwise a fine transatlantic double rate cover with 1869 issue franking
Lot #19 - united states 1870-73 banknote issues
1872 cover franked with 1c ultramarine Banknote issue (straight edge at left), plus 5c red Internal Revenue Agreement stamp, canceled by bar grid, with Austinburg cds alongside, and subsequently tied by French entry cds, with "INSUFFICIENTLY PAID" (Revenue stamp obviously refused) handstamp, plus the NEW YORK / BR. TRANSIT cds, also integral "4" cent debit, with "GB/2F" accountancy marking, French "24" decimes postage due handstamp, plus "...
Lot #20 - united states 1870-73 banknote issues
1872 cover to France franked with pair 2c red-brown Banknotes issue, tied by Boston cds and cork handstamp, blue SHORT PAID handstamp alongside (additional strike on reverse), GB/40c accountancy marking, ANGL./AMB.CALAIS French entry, plus "10" decimes postage due handstamp, red London transit on back, fine and scarce example of the 4c British Open Mail rate to France sent during the non-Treaty period
Lot #21 - united states 1870-73 banknote issues
1870 24c purple, good color and large margins, tied by brown Baltimore, Md, Apr 4 departure pmk on cover (carelessly opened at bottom, with small piece of envelope missing) to Germany, red New York Paid Direct All pmk below, with Imperial German Consular in Baltimore label on back, also Aug.20 arrival pmk, -
Cat. Val. $1,500
Lot #22 - united states 1870-73 banknote issues
1876 (20 Nov) registered advertising cover franked with 3c green and 15c orange Bank Note Issues, prepaying the domestic double weight letter rate and Registry fee to New York. Stamps tied by segmented cork cancels, with SAN FRANCISCO CAL/REGISTERED datestamp alongside, fine registered letter with colorful franking on a Cosmopolitan Hotel cover
Lot #23 - united states 1870-73 banknote issues
1876 Hotel advertising cover franked with two each 2c vermillion and 3c green Bank Note Issues, prepaying the double weight UPU letter rate to Austria, all tied by mute cancels, with STATION B/Phila. PA departure datestamp plus red NEW YORK/BR. TRANSIT marking, with WIEN transit and ST. POLTEN arrival cds. A colorful transatlantic franking on a fine "Trans-Continental Hotel" cover, sent during the Centennial Exposition and passing through...
Lot #24 - united states 1870-73 banknote issues
1870 10c brown, two stamps and vertical half, paying 25c on FL sent October 10, 1878 from New York to St. John's, Puerto Rico, endorsed "Per Steamer Bermuda", stamps toned, otherwise fine and interesting item
Lot #25 - united states 1875 special printing
1875 3c blue green, unused without gum as issued, usual scissors separated perforations, beautiful color, v.f. for this, only 40 examples are believed to exist, with 1949, 1969, 1989 and 2008 PFCs, -
Cat. Val. $25,000
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