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 #1514
SWITZERLAND
1850 5r black & red on purple blue, black P.P. and part cds, margins all around, bright colors and sharp impression, part of manuscript offset showing through from back, otherwise fine and rare stamp, with 1979 Philatelic Foundation certificate,
O
Catalog #7b
Catalog Value $4,650
Unsold
Lot #1515
SWITZERLAND
1852 Rayon III, 15r vermilion, two different types, plus 15c vermilion, used, margins all around, fine-v.f., with Rellstab (1981 and 1984) certificates for the two better stamps,
O
Catalog #11-13
Catalog Value $1,825
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #1516
SWITZERLAND
1900 UPU, 25Rp blue Re-engraved, h.r., well centered for issue, fresh and fine stamp, with 2002 Jean-Claude Marchand certificate (Zu.79C, 1,000SFr)
*
Catalog #103
Catalog Value $800
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1517
SWITZERLAND
1927 cover franked with horizontal strip of 5c+10c+gutter (small hole)+5c, tied by cds and addressed to Langnau, small cover tear at right, filing fold through the outer 5c stamp at left, scarce cover (Mi.WZ25B)
Envelope
Catalog #Zu.S28
Catalog Value SFr 3,000
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1518
SWITZERLAND
1934 Naba, used and unused (h.r.) souvenir sheets of four, v.f.,
Box *O
Catalog #226
Catalog Value $1,050
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1519
SWITZERLAND
1934 Naba souvenir sheet, canceled 29 September, used on registered FDC to Basel, fine-v.f. (Zumstein Block 1)
Envelope
Catalog #226
Catalog Value SFr 1,400
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1520
SWITZERLAND
1944 Olympics, 30c variety "open left eye", Basel cancel, v.f., with 1984 Liniger certificate (Zu.261w/Re.1)
O
Catalog #292var
Catalog Value SFr 2,100
Unsold

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