U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
January 8-9, 2019
We are pleased to kick off the New Year with our January 8-9 sale, with 1,678 lots, including additional offerings of the Heinz Gappe (H.G.I. Company) inventory of Flight and Zeppelin covers of the world, as well as properties of numerous other vendors and estates sold by their order. Heinz was well known to Aero philatelists, having been active in this field since the 1960s and amassing a wonderful holding of this ever-popular and exciting area. There are selections of attractive United States, rarities from Albania, Austria, France, Germany and Colonies, Italy and Colonies, Russia, Saar, Scandinavian countries and Switzerland. Great Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented, featuring a strong selection of Batum, booklet from India with set of Gandhi stamps overprinted specimen and lots more. As always, our sale includes selections of better South America, with Colombia Air Post, Asia and rest of the world. We conclude with 100+ large lots and collections, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers, mostly offered intact. This entire sale is online at www.cherrystoneauctions.com. Please check with us often, as additional scans are continuously uploaded. A limited number of printed catalogues are available on request.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #903 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - Mafeking Siege Issues 1900 Baden Powell 3p blue, surface defect but with all perforations intact, used in combination with three different Mafeking Besieged overprints on Bechuanaland, plus 6p on 3p violet which did not originate on this cover (replacing a different stamp which was excised previously), Mafeking Apr 21 1900 cds, addressed to S. Cohen & Son at Market Square, fine and attractive appearance, ex-Franklin D. Roosevelt collection  Catalog #167,170,173,174,179 | Price Realized $1,400.00 |
 | Lot #904 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - Mafeking Siege Issues 1900 Sgt. Major Goodyear, 1p blue, two distinct shades, h.r., fresh and well centered, fine-v.f., signed Bloch, * Catalog #178 Catalog Value $2,600 | Price Realized $1,500.00 |
 | Lot #905 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - Mafeking Siege Issues 1900 Sgt.Major Goodyear, 1p blue, vertical pair, l.h., good color and well centered for issue, fine and rare multiple * Catalog #178 | Price Realized $1,400.00 |
 | Lot #906 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - Mafeking Siege Issues 1900 Sgt. Major Goodyear, 1p blue, two distinct sizes and shades, canceled May 7 and May 11, fine-v.f., O Catalog #178 Catalog Value $950 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #907 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - Mafeking Siege Issues 1900 Sgt. Major Goodyear and Gen. Robert S.S. Baden Powell, 1p and 3p deep blue, used, the latter on piece, Apr 13 and Apr 12 cancels, well centered, fine-v.f., O Catalog #178,179 Catalog Value $1,000 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #908 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - Mafeking Siege Issues 1900 Sgt. Major Goodyear and Gen. Robert S.S. Baden Powell, 1p and 3p light blue, used, the latter on piece, May 2 cancel, fine-v.f., O Catalog #178,179 Catalog Value $1,000 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #909 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - Mafeking Siege Issues 1900 Gen. Robert S.S. Baden Powell, 3p blue, h.r., well centered, fine, * Catalog #179 Catalog Value $1,900 | Price Realized $900.00 |
 | Lot #910 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - Mafeking Siege Issues 1900 Gen. Robert S.S. Baden Powell, 3p blue, perfectly struck Apr 12 1900 cds, beautiful color and even perforations all around, fine O Catalog #179 | Price Realized $290.00 |
 | Lot #911 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SOUTH AFRICA - Mafeking Siege Issues 1900 Gen. Robert S.S. Baden Powell, 3p blue, cracked plate variety, tied on piece by May 13 1900 cds, well centered, fine O Catalog #179var | Price Realized $450.00 |
