1918 Hungarian stamps (with white numerals), 10f rose red, neat part FIUME cds (with full original gum), v.f., with 2008 Ivan Martinas certificate. A rare stamp (Sass.22)
Cat. Val. €15,000
Estimate: $1000
U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
Welcome to our May 7-8 Auction Sale, to be held at Cherrystone's New York City galleries. There are 1,642 lots of rare stamps and postal history of the World, featuring further selections from the David Mace collection and properties of numerous vendors and estates sold by their order. A solid selection of United States is followed by Austria, Belgium, France and Colonies, Germany and Colonies, Italy and Colonies, Liechtenstein, Spain and Scandinavian countries. There are strong sections of Czechoslovakia, Poland and Russia. Great Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented with strength in Queen Victoria, KEVII and George V singles and sets, as well as Japanese Occupation material. There are numerous flight covers of the world, with selections of Zeppelin dispatches. Sections of better South America, Asia and the rest of the world are noteworthy, with an award-winning collection of Corrientes offered intact. The sale concludes with the usual selection of large lots, 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).
Sale Terms
Lot #2318 - Fiume
Lot #2319 - Fiume
1918 Hungarian stamps (with colored numerals), 20f gray brown, canceled on piece by a complete strike of FIUME 11.12.1918 cds, well centered, v.f., with 2008 Ivan Martinas certificate. A rare stamp (Sass.1, Euro 4,500)
Cat. Val. $2,500
Estimate: $750
Lot #2320 - Fiume
1919 Sailor Raising Italian Flag, unissued 1c brown orange, 2c bright blue, 3c vermilion and 5c brown, perf. 12 1/2-13, l.h., v.f., with Caffaz certificate (Sass.58-61 II, Euro 550)
Estimate: $100
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