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.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #430
FRANCE French Offices in Egypt
1865 (7 Sep) outer FL to Marseille, originating from Port Said, franked with perforated 10c and 40c Empire, tied by "5080" numerals, with Alexandria departure cds alongside, boxed "Paquebots de la Mediterranee" in red, arrival pmk on back, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #431
FRANCE French Offices in Egypt
1866 (27 Nov) FL to Roubaix, franked with single perforated 40c Empire, tied by "5080" numerals, with Alexandria departure cds alongside, endorsed "Bateau Anglais Voie de Marseille" and Paris transit and corresponding arrival pmks on back
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #432
FRANCE French Offices in Egypt
1867-68 two outer FLs to France, each franked with perforated 40c Empire, tied by "5080" numerals, with Alexandria departure cds alongside, Marseille and Paris transits, with Lyon and Altkirch arrival pmks on back, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

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