1858 10k brown & blue (Russia No.2), block of four cancelled "59" in four concentric circles (Wlodawa), fine, signed Romeko. A rare block of the first perforated stamp of Imperial Russia (YT cat. Euro 8,000)
United States & Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions United States & Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
Welcome to our July 8-9 Auction Sale, to be held at our New York City galleries.
There are 1,631 lots of rare stamps and postal history from the United States and the rest of the world, including properties of numerous vendors and estates sold by their order. Western European countries include Austria, Belgium, France and Colonies, German Area, Italy and Colonies, Liechtenstein, Spain and Scandinavia. Great and Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented with strength in Victoria, KEVII and George V singles and sets. Also of note, is a splendid collection of Poland Krakow Issues which includes the rare Postage Dues. There are also noteworthy sections of South America, Asia, Russia and rest of the world. The sale concludes with 150+ large lots and collections, 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)
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Lot #1095 - Poland
1860 10k blue & rose, unused with gum (which is probably not original), good color, usual centering, minor diagonal crease, fine and rare stamp, with 2003 Behr certificate
Lot #1096 - Poland
1860 10k light blue & rose, unused without gum, good color, usual centering, three short perforations, otherwise fine, signed Wiatrowski, with 2012 Korszen certificate (Fi.1a)
Lot #1097 - Poland
1860 10k light blue & rose, two singles (originally a pair), left stamp variety defective "10" at upper right, cancelled on piece by "1" in concentric circles (Warszawa), minor perf. toning, signed Korszen, with 2011 Janusz Berbeka certificate (Fi.1a)
Lot #1098 - Poland
1869 (10 Dec) outer FL to Berlin, franked with Russian 1k (block of four) and 10k (horizontally laid paper), tied by unclear numeral cancels, with faint Warszawa departure pmk alongside, red "Aus Russland Franco" and arrival pmk on back, fine 14k rate from Warszawa to Berlin, signed Mikulski
Lot #1099 - Poland
1870 (19 Dec) coverfront addressed to Paris, franked with Russian 3k, 5k and pair of 10k (horizontally laid paper), tied by numeral cancels, with corresponding bilingual Minsk alongside, date in manuscript, red "PD" and "Aus Russland", blue French entry pmk and crayon due notations, fine 28k rate from Minsk to France
Lot #1100 - Poland
1871 (1 Aug) FL to Berlin franked with Russian 1k, 3k and 10k (horizontally laid paper), tied by Warszawa-Vienna Cyrillic departure cds, repeated below, with "Aus Russland Franco" handstamp alongside, small stain (wax seal), fine 14k rate from Warszawa to Berlin
Lot #1101 - Poland
1871 (26 Nov) outer FL to Berlin franked with Russian 1k, 3k and 10k (horizontally laid paper), tied by "1" numeral cancels, with red Warszawa and "Franco" in red, also "Aus Russland Franco" handstamp in blue, minor surface flaws, fine 14k rate from Warszawa to Berlin, signed Mikulski
Lot #1102 - Poland
1916 unissued "Gen-Gouv. Warschau" overprint on 3pf Germania, h.r. at top, v.f., extremely rare, signed Schmutz
Lot #1103 - Poland
1919 3h bright violet, double dot (pos.73), n.h., marginal ink stain and corner perf. crease at upper right, signed Berek (Fi.30 B2, cat. 10,000zl)
Lot #1104 - Poland
1919 5h light green, pos. I-1, n.h., v.f., signed Mikstein, Charlat, Schmutz etc. (Fi.31, cat.4,500zl)
Lot #1105 - Poland
1919 10h magenta, double dot (pos.73), well centered, small stain on back only, regummed, signed Suitcliffe, Schmutz etc. (Fi.33 B2, cat. 4,000zl)
Lot #1106 - Poland
1919 12h light blue, double dot (pos.73), n.h., v.f., signed Mikstein, Malinowski (Fi.34 B2, cat. 2,800zl)
Lot #1107 - Poland
1919 3kr carmine rose, form IV A-2, n.h., v.f., signed Mikstein, Schmutz (Fi.47b, cat. 1,000zl)
Lot #1108 - Poland
1919 4k green, form IVB-19, variety cut in "S", l.h., v.f., signed Schmutz, Jungjohann (Fi.48 B8, cat. 2,000zl)
Lot #1109 - Poland
1919 10kr violet, form IVB, position 22, never hinged, well centered and post office fresh, v.f., signed Mikstein, Dr.Oertel etc., with 1972 Mikulski certificate ("stan znaczka jest idealny"). A most popular rarity from Poland, only 440 printed, very few never hinged examples exist (Fi.49ba, cat. 140,000zl)
Lot #1110 - Poland
1919 25h blue, form IIB-83, appears n.h., but apparently a trace of a light hinge mark expertly removed, still post office fresh, v.f., signed Mikstein, Schmutz etc. A rare stamp, only 1100 printed, of which most were used (Fi.37II, catalogue value for hinged 5,500zl)
Lot #1111 - Poland
1919 25h blue, pos. IIB12, "A" in "Polska" defective, h.r., well centered, v.f., signed Mikstein, Schmutz etc. (Fi.37 II, cat.20,000zl)
Lot #1112 - Poland
1919 30h dull violet, h.r., v.f., signed Jungjohann (Fi.39a, cat.2,200zl)
Lot #1113 - Poland
1919 Poznan surcharges, set of two, each tied on small piece by Skalmierzyce cds, v.f., signed Dr.Kronenberg. -
Cat. Val. $ 275
Lot #1114 - Poland
1924 Eagle garland, 25gr indigo, error of color (instead of red brown), h.r., well centered, with some gum staining at bottom right (caused most likely by moisture within mounting material), otherwise v.f., with 2004 Mikulski certificate. During the printing process of a sheet of 40gr indigo, a plate of 25gr was erroneously inserted in the 35th position. The error was spotted almost immediately and corrected, nevertheless a few sheets with...
Lot #1115 - Poland
1928 Pilsudski, 50gr green, imperforate proof in issued color, with gum, partial carmine background on back; also 1zl black imperf. plate proof on white paper (this is not to be confused with the printer's waste souvenir sheet without inscriptions, as the groundwork is completely different), the former signed Gryzewski, the latter with minor crease, with handstamped guarantee (Fi.238P6,239P9, cat. 4,500zl)
Lot #1116 - Poland
1935 Pilsudski, three different cross gutter blocks of four, n.h., v.f.
Lot #1117 - Poland
1937 souvenir sheets, 25gr perf. and 1zl imperf., without inscriptions, v.f.
Lot #1118 - Poland
1944 Wodzowie, set of three, also 5zl/25gr surcharge, unused without gum as issued, plus 5zl/50gr horizontal pair, with double vertical perfs between stamps and at right (signed W.Wieclaw), plus imperforate bottom sheet margin single, n.h., fine-v.f.
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