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 #599
GERMAN COLONIES German South-West Africa
1897-1901 Deutsch-Sudwestafrika overprints, selection of used on pieces, with 3pf brown (16), 5pf green (10), 10pf carmine (13), 20pf ultramarine (15), plus Deutsch Sudwestafrika overprints, 3p dark brown (6), 3pf yellow brown (19), 3pf red brown (2), 5pf green (21), 20pf ultramarine (5), 25pf orange (7), 50pf red brown (11), canceled by a variety of German Postal Agencies pmks including Camp-Gross, Okahandja, Seeis, Rehoboth, Omaruru, Swakopmund, Otjimbingue, Windhoek, Keetmanshoop, Bethanien, Grootfontein, Marienthal, Outjo, Karibib, Gobabis, Gross-Barmen, Otavi, Gibeon, Kubub, Hasis, Jakalswater, Luderitzbucht, Maltahohe, Ramansdrift, Hohewarte, Warmbad, also manuscript, etc., various shades, occasional duplication, fine-v.f., many signed Bothe, Mansfeld, Steuer, Lantelme, etc.
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Catalog #1-4,7-12
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #600
GERMAN COLONIES German South-West Africa
1898 Forerunners, 2M lilac, six copies used on individual pieces, canceled Swakopmund, Otjimbingue, Windhoek and Keetmanshoop, various shades, fine-v.f., scarce group
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Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #601
GERMAN COLONIES German South-West Africa
1899-1901 Forerunners, selection of 36 Eagle and Reichspost stamps canceled on pieces by a variety of pmks including Camp-Gross, Seeis, Rehoboth, Omaruru, Swakopmund, Otjimbingue, Windhoek, Keetmanshoop, Bethanien, Grootfontein, Marienthal, Outjo, various shades, fine-v.f., scarce group
O
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #602
GERMAN COLONIES German South-West Africa
1904 10pf carmine, canceled on piece by violet "wanderstempel" "Abbabis" with Deutsch-Sudwestafrika 30/11/04 cancel, also a fieldpost card to Germany, with Abbabis 21/10/04 cancel, some corner mending, otherwise fine usage during the Herero Rebellion
Envelope
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #603
GERMAN COLONIES German South-West Africa
1904 two fieldpost cards, one from Swakopmund to Berlin, the other from Karibib to Swakopmund, each with corresponding negative official handstamp and pmks, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #604
GERMAN COLONIES German South-West Africa
1906 (7 Sep) fieldpost card to Omaruri, with Otjwarongo "wanderstempel", with arrival pmk, small tape stain on back, fine usage during the Herero Rebellion
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #605
GERMAN COLONIES German South-West Africa
1906 (13 Mar) fieldpost card to Germany, with "Warmbad Deutsch-Sudwestafrika" departure pmk, Frankfurt arrival at bottom, fine military free-frank used during the Herero Rebellion
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #606
GERMAN COLONIES German South-West Africa
1909 1m, 2m Yacht, used in 1909 on registered cover from Windhoek to Germany, registry label torn at bottom, corrected by hand, fine cover
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.20,21
Price Realized
$170.00

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