1799 outer FL with red Montevideo straight line handstamp, sent to Buenos Aires, minor cover wear, fine. This mark was used in the Rio De La Plate territory from 1773 to 1809
Estimate: $150
Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
Welcome to our Summer auction to be held on August 6-7 2019 at our New York City galleries and on CherrystoneLive.
There are 1,668 lots of rare Stamps and Postal History of the World, with properties of numerous vendors and estates sold by their order.
We begin with United States, followed by Austria, Belgium, France and Colonies, Germany and Colonies, Italy, Liechtenstein, Poland, Russia, Spain, Switzerland and Scandinavian Countries. British Commonwealth is well represented with strength in Victoria and George V singles and sets. Also noteworthy is Colombia with a complete set of the 1920 Scadta vignettes unused and on individual covers. There is also a selection of Ethiopia, additional South and Central America, Asia and rest of the world.
This auction concludes with 100+ large lots and collections, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers
Sale Terms
Lot #2539 - Uruguay
Lot #2540 - Uruguay
1880-1943 selection on pages, with errors and varieties incl. part perf., imperf. between, proofs and essays incl. die proofs, interesting specialist lot
Estimate: $1000
Lot #2541 - Uruguay
1900-10 1c green, 5c dull blue (2) and 10c gray violet, four diff. blocks of four, imperf. between vertically or horizontally, first three unused without gum, fine-v.f., scarce
Estimate: $250
Lot #2542 - Uruguay
1900-10 1c green, vertical block of 10, imperf. horizontally, unused without gum, also a horizontal pair imperf. between, fine-v.f., scarce
Estimate: $250
Lot #2543 - Uruguay
1901 2c vermilion, horizontal block of 10, imperf. vertically, unused without gum, also a horizontal pair, imperf. between, fine-v.f., scarce
Estimate: $250
Lot #2544 - Uruguay
1924 Olympics, set of three blocks of four, each cancelled "Colonia U.H. F.2/ 29 July, 1924", fine-v.f.
Estimate: $250
Cherrystone Auctions, Inc.
Cherrystone Auctions, Inc. holds a major international auction sale every two months, in the heart of New York City, featuring over 2,500 lots including: Important Rarities, Postal History and... Read More