U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
December 4-5, 2018
Welcome to our December 4-5, 2018 Sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World. With 1,550+ lots, this auction features properties of various owners including George V. Shalimoff’s award winning collections of Russia, M.C. Gilhausen’s Germany and Colonies, David Mace’s collections of China, Chinese Provinces as well as Foreign Offices. Our December sale is well represented with solid United States, South America, Asia, Great Britain and British Commonwealth and rest of the world. As always, there are 150+ large lots and collections, many offered intact, with individual country collections, worldwide accumulations in cartons, exotic flight covers, topicals, including a substantial collection of Boy Scouts on Stamps, plus many others. Browse the entire sale at www.cherrystoneauctions.com. A limited number of printed catalogues are available upon request.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #4718 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADIAN PROVINCES - Nova Scotia 1851-57 3p pale blue, sheet margin copy with large margins all around including part of adjoining stamp on one side, tied by oval grid cancels on FL to Aric hat, with Plaistercove (October 21, 1859) departure and arrival on reverse, v.f., ex-Kanai, Mayer and Wilkinson collections  Catalog #2b | Price Realized $900.00 |
 | Lot #4719 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADIAN PROVINCES - Nova Scotia 1851-57 6p yellow green, diagonal bisect, large margins all around, tied by grid cancel on small cover to Port Williams, Cornwallis, with Lower Horton (August 15, 1860) departure and various transit postmarks on reverse, cover with small tear at top and minor creasing, still v.f., with clear 1930 Royal and 1996 BPA certs, ex-Davy, Pilkington and Wilkinson collections, Catalog #4a Catalog Value $4,500 | Price Realized $4,000.00 |
 | Lot #4720 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADIAN PROVINCES - Nova Scotia 1851-57 6p dark green, diagonal bisect, margins all around, tied by grid cancel on cover to Antigonish, with Pictou (March 16, 1860) departure and arrival on reverse, cover with minor flaws including part of backflap missing, still fine and rare, signed Bartels, ex-Robertson, Wood and Wilkinson collections, Catalog #5a Catalog Value $5,000 | Price Realized $3,000.00 |
 | Lot #4721 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADIAN PROVINCES - Nova Scotia 1860 1c black, horizontal pair imperf. vertically, h.r., fine, with 1996 APS certificate, * Catalog #8c Catalog Value $325 | Price Realized $170.00 |
