1857 10k brown & blue, two-line Apr 1858 datestamp, margins all around, v.f., signed Dr.Ferchenbauer, with his 1973 certificate, -
Cat. Val. $850
United States & Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions United States & Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
We are pleased to present our November 18-19 sale, with 1,533 lots, including the Abraham Siegel stock of postal history of the world, as well as properties of numerous other vendors and estates sold by their order.
There are selections of attractive United States regular issues and commemoratives, Western European countries with Austria, Benelux, Scandinavia, France, Germany, Italy and Colonies, Liechtenstein, Switzerland and Scandinavia.
Great and Britain and British Commonwealth are highlighted by Canada 12p Victoria, as well as unused London-London 25c green & yellow, followed by the only known example on cover.
In addition, there are numerous rarities from Baltic Countries, Czechoslovakia, Poland and Russia, with seldom seen errors and varieties, gold-standard definitives on cover and Air Post.
As always, Cherrystone auctions include selections of better South America, Asia and rest of the world.
The sale concludes with 140+ large lots and collections, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers.
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Lot #1103 - Russia
Lot #1104 - Russia
1857 10k brown & blue, pen cancel, margins all around, fine, -
Cat. Val. $675
Lot #1105 - Russia
1858 30k carmine and green, indistinct town cancellation, brilliant colors, small faults, fine appearance, -
Cat. Val. $3,000
Lot #1106 - Russia
1866 3k black & green, "V" in background (error), five singles cancelled on piece, scarce
Lot #1107 - Russia
1913 Romanov Tercentenary, die proof of blue center only (Nicholas II), also 35k magenta, die proof of frame only, v.f.
Lot #1108 - Russia
1917 3k red, interpanneau pane of 40 with drastic perforation shift, n.h., fine and striking variety
Lot #1109 - Russia
1922 5000r on 20r double surcharge, one displaced diagonally, n.h., v.f.
Lot #1110 - Russia
1922 5000r on 20r horizontal pair, right stamp surcharge omitted, unused without gum, v.f.
Lot #1111 - Russia
1922 Star surcharges (typographed) 5r on 20k, variety basic stamp with groundwork shifted to bottom, pane of 25, n.h., v.f.
Lot #1112 - Russia
1922 5r on 20k blue & red, basic stamp with significant offset on back, cross-gutter sheet of 100, n.h., fine-v.f.
Lot #1113 - Russia
1922 5r on 20k blue & red, two cross gutter sheets of 100, one with only partial offset of basic stamp (bottom 10 stamps), the other fold-over at left, creating a significant variety, n.h., fine-v.f.
Lot #1114 - Russia
1924 Definitives (typographed), 8k dark olive, imperforate horizontal pair, used in combination with regularly issued 1k orange, vertical pair (perf.12), tied by 7 Nov 25 cds on registered cover, paying 18k rate, addressed locally in Moscow, with arrival (8.11) postmark on back, usual cover wear, fine-v.f., with 2009 Victor Liapine certificate. Imperforate stamps of the "gold standard" definitives were not regularly issued and are quite...
Lot #1115 - Russia
1924 Definitives (typographed), 8k brown olive and 9k orange red, both imperforate, used in combination with regularly issued 1k orange (perf.12) on registered cover (7 Nov 25), paying 18k rate, addressed locally in Moscow, with arrival (8.11) postmark on back, minor cover wear, with insignificant paper erosion in places, fine-v.f., with 2009 Victor Liapine certificate. A magnificent exhibition piece of Soviet philately, probably unique...
Lot #1116 - Russia
1924 Definitives (typographed), 8k brown olive and 30k violet, both imperforate sheet corner margin singles, used in combination with regularly issued 2k green (lithographed) on registered cover from Moscow (15 Mar 1925) to Paris, paying the appropriate 40k foreign registered mail rate to France, with arrival (21 Mar 1925) postmark on back, fine-v.f., with 2009 Victor Liapine certificate. A very rare cover franked with two imperforate...
Lot #1117 - Russia
1924 Definitives (typographed), 20k bright green shade, typically associated with this imperforate sheet corner margin single, close but clear at bottom right, n.h., usual natural gum wrinkles, fresh and fine example of this rarity, with 2013 Liapine cert. (Zverev $15,000) (Zagorsky 051Pa) -
Cat. Val. $12,000
Lot #1118 - Russia
1924 Definitives (typographed), 30k violet, top sheet margin imperforate horizontal pair, used in combination with imperf. 20k Lenin on registered cover from Moscow (26 May 1925), flown to Paris, paying the appropriate 80k registered air post rate to France, fine-v.f., with arrival (28 May) postmark on back, with 2009 Victor Liapine certificate. A rarity, ex-Norman Epstein, Michel Liphschutz collections (Zagorsky 52Pa)
Lot #1119 - Russia
1924 (Definitives) 15k perf. 12, used in combination with 5r (33) and single 3r on both sides of a parcel card, sent from Tiflis to Moscow, with transit and arrival pmks, stamps invalidated, some toning and card faults, impressive item
Lot #1120 - Russia
1924 3r gray brown and green, perf. 13 1/2x10, well centered, large margins all around, h.r., v.f., handstamped guarantee on back (Zagorsky 57Avar)
Lot #1121 - Russia
1924 3r black brown and green, perf. 13 1/2x10, additional variety showing major retouch in ornaments above the "B" of "RYB", well centered, small h.r., post office fresh, v.f. example of this rare compound perforation with unlisted retouch, possibly unique (Zagorsky 57A,var)
Lot #1122 - Russia
1924 3r green & brown, imperf. left sheet imperf. block of four, type I, double impression, boxed "Brakovano" in red, also invalidating perforations, v.f.
Lot #1123 - Russia
1924 3r green & brown, imperf. left sheet imperf. block of four, type I, double impression, boxed "Brakovano" in red, also invalidating perforations, v.f.
Lot #1124 - Russia
1925 Definitives (watermarked), complete set of 21, mixed perforations, n.h., fine-v.f. (Zagorsky 76-97) -
Cat. Val. $650
Lot #1125 - Russia
1925 1r light brown, red, variety, red groundwork shifted to left, l.h., fine and interesting item
Lot #1126 - Russia
1925-1928 two presentation booklets (opened for display), prepared by Goznak, with various commemoratives and Air Post, also fiscal issues for the Radio Fund (13 different to 100r), overprinted Obrazets, Postage Dues, fine-v.f. Only 1,000 and 2,000 of each prepared; also 1924 presentation booklet for the UPU Congress (this one includes two stationery cards)
Lot #1127 - Russia
1927 8k on 3k light blue, surcharge type II inverted, sheet margin single, n.h., v.f., with 2013 Liapine cert.
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