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 #4848 ISRAEL - HOLYLAND German Offices in the Holyland 1918 registered fieldpost cover addressed to Captain Damad Ismail Hakki Bey in Pera, with Registry label "Deutsche Feldpost 663", sent by deputy command of the 4th Osman Army. German Fieldpost 663 was situated at Nazareth at the time of sending and the addressee was second in command of the operational unit of the A.O.K. 8 in Tull Karim, Palestine. The cover has small parts of the wax seal and arrival pmks on back, some creases, still fine usage from the German Fieldpost Yildirim (which in Turkish translates to Thunderbolt), with 2011 Rolf Hasper certificate  | Unsold |
