1872 a single correspondence (an archive from Saarbrucken to France) consisting of 10 folded letters, each franked with a combination of 1gr Large Shield & 2gr Small Shield, also another FL franked with 3x1gr Large Shield, fresh and mostly fine-v.f.
Estimate: $1500
Worldwide Stamps and Covers
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Stamps and Covers
Welcome to our April 25-26 Auction Sale, to be held at our New York City galleries. There are 1,587 lots of rare stamps and postal history of the World, including properties of numerous vendors and estates sold by their order. We begin with a nice selection of United States including back of the book. Western European countries include Austria, Belgium, France and Colonies, Germany and Colonies, Italy, Liechtenstein, Spain and Scandinavia. Great and Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented with strength in Victoria and George V singles and sets. Also featured are flight covers of the world, with selections of Zeppelin dispatches. Sections of better South America, Asia and rest of the world are also noteworthy. The sale concludes with 100+ large lots and collections, 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). A limited number of printed catalogues are available on request.
Lot #419 - germany
Lot #420 - germany
1872 1/4gr Small Shield used in combination with 2gr and 5gr Large Shield on 1873 cover from Dresden to Calcutta, East Indies, all tied by departure datestamps, with boxed "PD" and manuscript "70" in blue crayon, Verona and Brindisi transits, Sea Post Office sorting hs and arrival pmks. Addressed to the Lt. Governor of Bengal, this is a most attractive three color mixed franking to an unusual destination, small cover repair on back,...
Lot #421 - germany
1872 30gr blue, corner margin block of four, stamps n.h., one with natural gum streaks, fresh and v.f. (Mi.13, catalogue value for singles)
Cat. Val. €1,200
Estimate: $250
Lot #422 - germany
1872 Large Shield, 1/4gr violet, block of fifteen, n.h., nice embossing, most of the stamps with dried or disturbed gum, still fine-v.f. and impressive multiple
Estimate: $500
Lot #423 - germany
1872 2 1/2gr lilac brown, used, fine, with 2000 Peinelt certificate (Mi. 21b)
Cat. Val. €800
Estimate: $150
Lot #424 - germany
1872 1kr blue green, used, v.f., with 2000 Peinelt certificate (Mi. 23b)
Cat. Val. €700
Estimate: $100
Lot #425 - germany
1906 (9 Apr) stationery card "Algecimas 10 Centavos" private "Deutsche Post Marocco," used with additional; 5pf franking from Dresden to Berlin, minor faults, interesting card
Estimate: $150
Lot #426 - germany
1923 Numerals, 3pf, 5pf, 20pf and 100pf, imperforate varieties, four diff., l.h., v.f. (Mi.338U/43U)
Cat. Val. €630
Estimate: $150
Lot #427 - germany
1924 Eagle, 3pf, 5pf, 10pf and 30pf imperforate singles, l.h., fresh and v.f. (Mi.355U/59U)
Cat. Val. €770
Estimate: $200
Lot #428 - germany
1926-27 Famous Germans, complete set of 13, n.h., post office fresh, fine-v.f. (Mi. €1,100)
Cat. Val. $875
Estimate: $300
Lot #429 - germany
1933 Famous Men, complete set of 13 (two shades each of 3pf and 5pf), n.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.385-397)
Cat. Val. €1,100
Estimate: $300
Lot #430 - germany
1933 Famous Men, complete set of 13 (two shades each of 3pf and 5pf), n.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.385-397)
Cat. Val. €1,100
Estimate: $300
Lot #431 - germany
1928-32 Presidents Ebert and Hindenburg, complete set of 19, n.h., post office fresh, fine-v.f. (Mi. €1,284)
Cat. Val. $1,025
Estimate: $300
Lot #432 - germany
1933 Hindenburg, complete set of 14, n.h., post office fresh, mostly v.f.,
Cat. Val. $950
Estimate: $300
Lot #433 - germany
1935 Train, 25pf ultramarine, imperforate pair, n.h., v.f. (Mi.582U)
Cat. Val. €4,000
Estimate: $1500
Lot #434 - germany
1936 (8 Aug) illustrated Olympics telegram sent "Shutzeng Germania Andreas Mayer" (guardian angel) to Ernst Krebs, German Olympics champion (Canoe, 10000m), v.f.
Estimate: $400
Lot #435 - germany
1948 Band Overprints, unissued set of nine, n.h., fine-v.f., signed Schlegel, Dub, with 1998 Peinelt certificate,
Cat. Val. €600
Estimate: $150
Lot #436 - germany
1949 Hannover Export Messe, wholesale group of 44 covers, each franked with a set of three plus the souvenir sheet, cancelled by "Hannover Allg. Exportmesse" cds (28 Apr 49) and additionally tied by framed "Berfordert durch Sonderluftpost der Exportmesse Hannover 1949" handstamp, all sent to New York, couple with minor toning, mostly v.f. (Mi.103a-105a, Block 1a)
Cat. Val. €20,240
Estimate: $2500
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