1889 Publicity Card, franked with 20c orange, cancelled "Bologna 30.3.90" addressed to Modena (Emilio Diena), v.f., with 2001 Colla cert., -
Estimate price: $1900-2000
United States & Worldwide Stamps
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions United States & Worldwide Stamps
We are pleased to present our April 29-30 sale of U.S. & World Rare Stamps and Postal History.
You are invited to browse through this select offering of 1400 lots representing virtually every area of International Philately.
The United States section ranges from Special Printings to better cacheted FDCs. Foreign Countries include Western Europe, with Austria, France and Colonies, and specialized German Area (with excellent Locals and Occupation Issues). Great Britain and British Commonwealth are also well represented. In addition, there are numerous rarities from South America, Asia, including China and Japan, Eastern Europe and Russia. As always there are about 100 large lots and collections, balances of estates and much more.
Lot #968 - Italy
Lot #969 - Italy
1923 Manzoni, set of engraved imperforate plate proofs on thin chalky paper (as opposed to the usual proofs on card), v.f., signed Diena, extremely rare set -
Estimate price: $2300-2500
Lot #970 - Italy
1943 G.N.R. in red or black, 1,25L dark blue and 10L violet, n.h., v.f., signed Raybaudi, the latter with his cert., -
Estimate price: $475-500
Lot #971 - Italy
1976 150L purple violet, imperforate sheet of 100, n.h., some creases, mostly v.f. -
Estimate price: $450-500
Lot #972 - Italy flight covers
1929 (July) military flight cover from Tobruk (with four page letter addressed to Sam Bayer) to Rome, franked with 80c overprinted Libia, cancelled on arrival in Rome, with additional arrival pmk on back -
Estimate price: $230-250
Lot #973 - Italy flight covers
1931 (8 Mar) cover flown from Rome, via Brindisi to Juba, arriving in Sudan, redirected to Aba, Belgian Congo, with appropriate transit and arrival pmks, fine -
Estimate price: $230-250
Lot #974 - Italy flight covers
1931 (17 May) cover flown from Genova, via Alexandria and Port Said to Calcutta, addressed to Stephen H. Smith and signed by him on reverse, transit and arrival pmks, fine and scarce flight to India -
Estimate price: $230-250
Lot #975 - Italy postage dues
1870 1 Lire light blue and brown, well centered, h.r., uncommonly fresh and v.f., with 2007 Raybaudi cert. (Sass. S11; catalogue value for well centered) -
Estimate price: $1900-2000
Lot #976 - Italy postage dues
1870 2 Lire light blue and brown, average centering, h.r., rare stamp, with 2007 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.12) -
Estimate price: $450-500
Lot #977 - Italy italian offices in china - tientsin postage dues
1918 Surcharges, set of four, high value n.h., balance l.h., fine, signed Diena, with 1982 certificate for 4c on 10c (Sass.5-8) -
Estimate price: $3000-3500
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