1899 $1 black, two singles, plus $5 and 20c on 25c horizontal pair, used on the back of Hawaiian Agricultural Company stock certificate (No.325), fine-v.f.
Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
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Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
Our first sale of the year will be held on January 13-14th, with 1,500+ lots, including the William Bilden 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 19th Century United States, Western European countries with Austria, Benelux, Scandinavia, France, Germany, Italy and Colonies, Liechtenstein and Switzerland. Great and Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented, followed by the collection and stock of Ukraine and Carpatho-Ukraine formed by Michael Shulewsky of Trizub Stamp Copmany.
There are also selections of Poland and Russia, 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.
The entire sale is online at www.cherrystoneauctions.com.
Please check with us often, as additional scans are continuously uploaded. A limited number of printed catalogues are available on request. Preview of lots at our 57th Street galleries by appointment.
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Lot #252 - united states possessions hawaii revenue stamps
1899 $5 and $10, used on back of Hawaiian Agricultural Company stock certificate (No.315), fine-v.f.
Lot #253 - united states possessions philippines
1903 $5 dark green, well centered, h.r., v.f., only 746 printed, with 2005 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $900
Lot #254 - united states possessions philippines
1938-40 Commonwealth overprints, 1p-5p blocks of four (first two with plate numbers), n.h., natural gum skips and creases affect half of the stamps, fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $1,656
Lot #255 - united states possessions philippines flight covers
1925 (Sep 11) Manila to Aparri flight by Comm. F. de Pinedo, with Rome-Philippines-Tokyo three line cachet, additional "Via Pinedo's Flight Round the World" and Aparri Sept 16 arrival on back, cover tears, otherwise fine
Lot #256 - united states possessions philippines flight covers
1927 (Feb 18) Southern Islands Tournament Flight from Manila to Iloilo, with "Via Army Sea Plane" handstamp on reverse, only 38 flown, v.f.
Lot #257 - united states possessions philippines flight covers
1927 (Feb 13) Southern Islands Tournament Flight, Manila-Cebu, franked with 16c, some toning and slightly faded, only 12 flown, fine
Lot #258 - united states possessions philippines flight covers
1927 (Mar 2) Southern Islands Tournament Flight from Cebu to Manila, only 6 carried, v.f., with appropriate markings on back
Lot #259 - united states possessions philippines flight covers
1927 (Feb 22) Southern Islands Tournament Flight, 5c Spanish postal card, additionally franked with 8c, Iloilo to Manila and Cebu (March 2) to Manila flights by Bruggmann, some usual toning, fine, only 5 carried
Lot #260 - united states possessions philippines flight covers
1927 (Feb 22) Southern Islands Tournament Flight, 5c Spanish postal card, additionally franked with 4c, used on both Cebu-Manila and Iloilo-Cebu flights by Bruggmann, some faint toning, otherwise v.f., only 5 carried
Lot #261 - united states possessions philippines flight covers
1927 (Feb 22) Southern Islands Tournament Flight from Iloilo to Cebu, with "Via Army Sea Plane" handstamp on front and back, only 5 carried, fine
Lot #262 - united states possessions philippines flight covers
1928 (Feb 4) U.S. Army flight from Manila to San Jose, v.f., only 41 carried
Lot #263 - united states possessions philippines flight covers
1928 (Oct 7) U.S. Army flight from San Jose to Manila, some usual toning, otherwise fine, only 29 carried
Lot #264 - united states possessions philippines flight covers
1931 (May 12) Iloilo to Zamboanga, franked with 16c, with "via U.S. Army Air Service Pioneer Flight" cachet, v.f., only 16 letters carried
Lot #265 - united states possessions philippines flight covers
1931 (Sep 13) first flight from Fort Stotsenburg to San Jose, signed by Maj. Peak (pilot), v.f., only 38 carried
Lot #266 - united states possessions philippines flight covers
1933 (Sep 21) first flight from Cebu to Manila, little toning, otherwise v.f., only 26 carried
Lot #267 - autographs of famous people
1917 Byrd, Richard E (1888-1957), American explorer and aviator, made the first airplane flight over the North Pole, typewritten letter headed "HQ Rhode Island, Naval Militia", dated April 4, 1917 to Admiral Sims asking for an active command because "a desk job does not appeal to me half as much as a ship when the country is at war", signed "R. E. Byrd Jr" as Lt (j.g.), U.S.Navy
Lot #268 - autographs of famous people
1932 Earhart, Amelia Mary (1897-1937), American aviation pioneer, first woman to receive the Distinguished Flying Cross for becoming the first aviatrix to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean, signature on 1932 first flight cover from Los Angeles to Lakewood, Ohio, also signed by ten other aviators, all participants in Los Angeles Airport Sweepstakes Air Derby, v.f. and rare aviation cover, with cert.
Lot #269 - autographs of famous people
1961 Gagarin, Yuri Alekseyevich (1934-1968), Soviet Cosmonaut, first man in space, signed and dated on inside page of a book authored by Gagarin "Doroga v Kosmos" (Road to Space), 175 pages, with illustrations, released in 1961, rare
Lot #270 - autographs of famous people
1922 Hoover, Herbert (1874-1964) President of the United States, typewritten letter, signed as Secretary of Commerce on Department of Commerce stationery, dated May 9, 1922 to the Peruvian Ambassador in Washington, regarding proposed tariff on Peruvian cotton and wool, fine
Lot #271 - autographs of famous people
1933 Lindbergh, Charles Augustus, autographed letter signed Charles A. Lindbergh, while on board the S.S. Jelling (dated July 15, 1933) making a study of bases and weather conditions for North American flights on behalf of Pan American Airways at Grand Falls. The "SS Jelling" was the floating base from which the Lindberghs operated. Also included are two original photographs, one of Lindbergh and his wife Anne, the another of Anne only. A...
Lot #272 - autographs of famous people
1806 Napoleon Bonaparte, two sided letter sheet, dated 21 August, addressed to Monsieur Mollieu, signed "NAPOL", fine. Napoleon was a military and political leader of France and Emperor of the French as Napoleon I, whose actions shaped European politics in the early 19th century. In the first decade of the nineteenth century, the French Empire under Napoleon engaged in a series of conflicts - the Napoleonic Wars, involving every major...
Lot #273 - autographs of famous people
1814 Napoleon Bonaparte, lettersheet signed "Napole" at Elba, fine and very rare. The French invasion of Russia in 1812 marked a turning point in Napoleon's fortunes. His Grande Armee was badly damaged in the campaign and never fully recovered. In 1813, the Sixth Coalition defeated his forces at Leipzig; the following year the Coalition invaded France, forced Napoleon to abdicate and exiled him to the island of Elba
Lot #274 - autographs of famous people
1823 Scott, Winfield (1786-1866), United States Army General, nicknamed "Old Fuss and Feathers", cancelled (cross punch) Bank of the United States check dated June 5, 1823, made payable to "A.B." in the amount of $300, and signed "Winfield Scott", v.f.
Lot #275 - Afghanistan
1880 (June 2) cover franked with India 1/2a and 4a, cancelled by pen and tied on cover to England, with "Cabul June 3" departure pmk, also manuscript docketing, sent via Bombay, with transit and Fairford arrival pmks, fine usage during the 2nd Afghan War, signed Holcombe
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