1850 Orts Post, 2 1/2rp Sperati forgery, signed die proof of pair in black, v.f. -
Estimate price: $230-250
U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
Welcome to our June 2014 Sale, with 1667 lots of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World.
This four-session auction commences with quality United States, with unused examples of Scott's Nos. 2 and 12, both with original gum, Special Printings, inverted Candle and Stock Exchange errors, Zeppelin Plate Blocks, Postage Dues and Revenues. Autographs of Jefferson, Napoleon, Peter the Great, Roosevelt, Marylyn Monroe and others are featured as well.
The foreign section includes China (good selection of Dowagers, ex-Holcombe), Scandinavian countries, with Denmark, Finland and Sweden, France and Colonies, Germany and German Colonies, Great Britain (with another unused 10sh Edward I.R. Official), British North America (Newfoundland with unused De Pinedo, Balbo double impression and Martynside flight covers), British Commonwealth, Baltic Countries, Italy and Italian Colonies, Korea, Poland, Russia (with an exceptional collection of Imperial Postal History offered intact) and Soviet Union, Switzerland and many others.
As always there are over 120 lots of Large Lots and Collections.
The entire sale is online, with additional images added daily and on request.
This is a public auction taking place live at our 57th Street Galleries and online at CherrystoneLIVE. A limited number of printed catalogues are available. Cherrystone Auctions 119 West 57th Street New York, NY 10019 [email protected]
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Lot #1454 - Switzerland
Lot #1455 - Switzerland
1850 10r black & red, with frame around the cross, Sperati forgery, horizontal strip of three, v.f., signed Sperati -
Estimate price: $900-1000
Lot #1456 - Switzerland
1882-1904 Helvetia, 40c brown carmine & dark ultra, two die proofs on thick card, some toning, otherwise v.f. -
Estimate price: $260-300
Lot #1457 - Switzerland
1932 St.Gothard Tunnel, special booklet with set of three die proofs in issued colors, also used and unused blocks of four, v.f. and scarce (Mi.259-61U) -
Estimate price: $450-500
Lot #1458 - Switzerland
1934 NABA souvenir sheet, l.h. at top, v.f., -
Estimate price: $130-150
Lot #1459 - Switzerland semi-postals
1936 Pro Patria, block of four souv. sheets, canc. Bern 30.XI.36, full gum and fresh, v.f., rare (Mi.Block 2) -
Estimate price: $230-250
Lot #1460 - Switzerland air post
1934 (31 Oct) flown cover originating from Santiago, Chile, franked on back with 7.70p in adhesives and sent via Paris to Winterthur, with 40c added to pay for final delivery, v.f. and unusual mixed country franking -
Estimate price: $190-200
Lot #1461 - Switzerland air post
1937 65c-1fr Icarus, grilled gum, blocks of four, each used on registered and flown cover (Sept and Oct 1937) from Zurich to Melbourne, Australia, first two with additional stamps on back, v.f., with transit and arrival pmks (Zu. 11z-13z, SFr 1,655 for blocks of four, used off cover) -
Estimate price: $450-500
Lot #1462 - Switzerland zeppelin flights
1931 Polar Flight picture postcard, addressed to Great Britain, with Leningrad and Berlin transits, v.f. -
Estimate price: $450-500
Lot #1463 - Switzerland zeppelin flights
1932 2nd SAF card to Brazil, v.f. -
Estimate price: $230-250
Lot #1464 - Switzerland zeppelin flights
1932 9th SAF to Bolivia, neat orange cachet, nice franking, v.f. -
Estimate price: $240-250
Lot #1465 - Switzerland zeppelin flights
1933 1st SAF card to Brazil, v.f. -
Estimate price: $240-250
Lot #1466 - Switzerland zeppelin flights
1933 2nd SAF card to Brazil, neat cachet, v.f. -
Estimate price: $230-250
Lot #1467 - Switzerland zeppelin flights
1933 3rd SAF, minor corner flaws, otherwise fine -
Estimate price: $240-250
Lot #1468 - Switzerland officials
1922 League of Nations, 10c-90c (9 diff.), also International Labor Organization 35c-1.50fr (10 diff.), mostly with disturbed gum and some facial abrasions from being stuck down, otherwise fine-v.f. (Mi.6/23) -
Estimate price: $350-400
Lot #1469 - Switzerland officials
1935-36 League of Nations, 90c-2fr ordinary gum, complete set of four uncancelled, h.r., fine-v.f. (Mi.22-25) -
Estimate price: $260-300
Lot #1470 - Switzerland officials
1942 Bureau International d'Education (Father Girard), set of four sheetlets of 12, with marginal inscriptions, n.h., v.f., -
Estimate price: $450-500
Lot #1471 - Switzerland officials
1942 Bureau International d'Education (Father Girard), set of four sheetlets of 12, with marginal inscriptions, cancelled to order (with full original gum), v.f., signed Marchand, with his certificate, -
Estimate price: $1000-1000
Lot #1472 - Switzerland military issues
1940 HD.BEW.KP.10 (Auxiliary Observers Service Unit 10), soldier in olive, green and black, imperf. Horizontal pair, olive double one inverted and light green inverted, unused without gum, v.f., with 2007 Alex Rendon certificate (Wittwer 46wvar) -
Estimate price: $230-250
Lot #1473 - Switzerland revenue stamps
1945 Railroad stamps, 30fr imperf., 17 horizontal pairs, all different colors, each stamp with a "Specimen" handstamp, fine-v.f. -
Estimate price: $230-250
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