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.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #5515
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS RUSSIA - POSTAL HISTORY
1836-1917 balance of the George Shalimoff's Imperial covers collection, 90 covers or cards in three binders, with several stampless, including Russia No.2 used from Moscow, boxed 1st Division three-line departure datestamp, another pen canceled, other Moscow town cancels, three and four-color combination frankings, 3k "V" in background on cover, St. Petersburg dot cancels, insured Wax Seal letters, registered covers, used in Finland, advertising cachets, 1899 7k advertising Empress Maria lettersheet used from Peterhof, 1851 10k stationery envelope from St. Petersburg to Vilnius, Ship mail cards "Parokhod Perm-Nizhniy" to San Francisco, two others "Batum-Odessa", one to Italy, covers franked with 1915 semi-postals, also Russian Offices in China, cover from Tientsin to London, another from Chifu to USA, Russian Levant cover from Smyrna to Aleppo, with Ottoman dues added on arrival, other registered covers from Constantinople to USA (Yaremdji correspondence), "Collect on Delivery" and "Express" labels on cards,
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Price Realized
$2,500.00

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