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.
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| Lot #4880 ITALY 1863 40c carmine, used on outer FL from Catania to Lyon, tied by boxed "Piroscafi Postali Italiani" handstamp, with transits and arrival on reverse, fine Catalog #31 | Unsold
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| Lot #4881 ITALY 1879 20c orange and 50c violet, used on registered letter addressed to Giuseppe Verdi (famous Opera composer), sent from Milan to Genova, v.f. Catalog #47,50 | Unsold
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| Lot #4882 ITALY 1922 9th Italian Philatelic Congress in Trieste, set of four overprinted values, n.h., usual centering, fresh, signed Bolaffi, ** Catalog #142A-D Catalog Value $3,125 | Unsold
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| Lot #4883 ITALY 1923 Manzoni, set of six, lower values n.h., 5 Lire l.h., fine-v.f., */** Catalog #165-70 Catalog Value $1,300 | Price Realized $230.00
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| Lot #4884 ITALY 1988 650L National Soccer Championship, yellow omitted, resulting in light blue instead of green background, n.h., v.f. and rare, listed but unpriced in Sassone, with 2005 Dr.Avi certificate ** Catalog #1743var | Price Realized $700.00
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| Lot #4885 ITALY 2005 Olympic Festival of European Youth, red omitted, n.h., v.f., with 2013 Dr.Avi certificate (Sass. 2831a) ** Catalog #2680var Catalog Value €6,000 | Unsold
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| Lot #4886 ITALY 2005 Olympic Festival of European Youth, yellow omitted, n.h., v.f., with 2013 Dr.Avi certificate (Sass. 2831b) ** Catalog #2680var Catalog Value €6,000 | Unsold
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