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 #4600 GREAT BRITAIN British Military Mission in Siberia 1919 (22 Aug) Canadian YMCA corner cacheted envelope endorsed "On Active Service", dated July 27th and sent via Vladivostok where "Field Post Office 201" was applied on 22 August, sent by a member of the 9th Hampshire Regiment (in Omsk or Krasnoyarsk), some backflap tears and cover wrinkling, otherwise fine usage. The British, short on personnel, only deployed 1,500 troops to Siberia and only a few covers have been recorded with Field Post Office No.201  | Price Realized $450.00 |
