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 #4582 GREAT BRITAIN 1855 4p rose, horizontal pair on FL from London to Trieste, tied by "26" obliterators, right stamp with additional pen cancel, with Aachen transit alongside and Trieste arrival on reverse, fine  Catalog #22 | Unsold |
 | Lot #4583 GREAT BRITAIN 1859 FL (May 30) from Manchester to Genova, franked with two 1p rose red and 4p rose carmine, tied by "498" cancels, with Manchester departure alongside, endorsed "Via Calais", various transit and arrival postmarks on reverse, fine | Unsold |
 | Lot #4584 GREAT BRITAIN 1882 5sh rose, White Paper, Plate 4, London cds, nicely centered, thin, v.f. appearance (SG 134), O Catalog #90a Catalog Value £4,200 | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #4585 GREAT BRITAIN 1882 £5 bright orange, white paper, neat round Belfast No 18, 91 pmk, beautiful color and well centered, apparently reperforated at right, fresh and fine appearance (SG 137) O Catalog #93 Catalog Value £4,750 | Price Realized $1,300.00 |
 | Lot #4586 GREAT BRITAIN 1884 Queen Victoria, 10sh ultramarine, h.r., well centered, fine (SG 183) * Catalog #109 Catalog Value £2,250 | Unsold |
 | Lot #4587 GREAT BRITAIN 1902 King Edward VII, £1 green, n.h., deep intense color, well centered and fresh unblemished gum, without the usual wrinkles or bends, v.f. (SG 266) ** Catalog #142 Catalog Value £3,250 | Unsold |
 | Lot #4588 GREAT BRITAIN 1902 KEVII £1 green, used, well centered, neat pmks, good color, fine (SG 266) O Catalog #142 | Unsold |
 | Lot #4589 GREAT BRITAIN 1912 1/2p green and 1p scarlet, imperforate horizontal pairs, n.h., v.f. (SG 346b,350b) ** Catalog #158A-B,var Catalog Value £650 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #4590 GREAT BRITAIN 1962 3p National Productivity Year, Queen's Head (blue) omitted, right sheet margin single, l.h., v.f., only 18 examples recorded, with 2014 BPA certificate (SG 632a), * Catalog #388a Catalog Value £6,500 | Price Realized $3,250.00 |
 | Lot #4591 GREAT BRITAIN 1964 International Geographical Congress, 4p variety "violet omitted" (face value missing), n.h., v.f., with regular stamp included for comparison (SG 652a) ** Catalog #411a Catalog Value £300 | Price Realized $140.00 |
 | Lot #4592 GREAT BRITAIN 1973 3p Explorers, Queen's Head (gold) omitted, lower left margin se-tenant block of four (two se-tenant horizontal pairs), n.h. but with some gum glazing affecting the right stamps, v.f., with 2014 BPA certificate which states "large part original gum" (SG 923/924b),  **Catalog #690a Catalog Value £3,000 | Price Realized $1,400.00 |
