1869 (13 Apr) FL from Engelholm, via Ostende to London, franked with 2x20o and 5o, filing fold away from the stamps, fine and attractive cover, with arrival pmk
Estimate: $250
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 #3467 - Sweden
Lot #3468 - Sweden
1871 (9 Aug) FL from Jonkoping to Vasa, franked with 5o green, 20o carmine and 3o bistre brown, boxed departure on back and "ANK" arrival on front, v.f. and attractive three color franking to Finland, with Diena certificate
Estimate: $1500
Lot #3469 - Sweden
1885 1rd yellow brown & dark blue, n.h., fine,
Cat. Val. $625
Estimate: $200
Lot #3470 - Sweden
1918 55o blue, h.r., with Philatelic Foundation certificate, also 80o black regummed, fine-v.f.,
Cat. Val. $4,200
Estimate: $500
Lot #3471 - Sweden
1924 UPU, complete set of 15, tied by Sundsvall 18.8.24 cds on large, locally addressed cover, filing folds away from the stamps, fine-v.f., with 1996 Nielsen certificate
Estimate: $500
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