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 #111 United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition 1898 1c dark yellow, left margin block of twelve, n.h., mostly well centered, few natural gum bends, fine-v.f. (catalogue value for singles)  **Catalog #285 Catalog Value $840 | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #112 United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition 1898 8c violet brown, n.h., fresh and fine, **Catalog #289 Catalog Value $375 | Price Realized $100.00 |
 | Lot #113 United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition 1898 8c violet brown, upper right corner block of four with plate number, well centered, fresh color, n.h., few tiny natural gum skips, fine-v.f. (catalogued as for n.h. singles) **Catalog #289 Catalog Value $1,500 | Price Realized $700.00 |
 | Lot #114 United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition 1898 $1 black, h.r., well centered with nice margins, fresh color, with 2016 PFC graded "VF 80" (SMQ $1,100) * Catalog #292 | Price Realized $800.00 |
 | Lot #115 United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition 1898 $1 black, five copies, two with original gum, others unused, faults, *(*) Catalog #292 Catalog Value $5,200 | Price Realized $1,500.00 |
 | Lot #116 United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition 1898 $2 orange brown, heavy h.r. (small paper adhesion), nice color, just fine, with 2007 APS certificate, * Catalog #293 Catalog Value $1,800 | Price Realized $260.00 |
 | Lot #117 United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition 1898 $2 brown red, three copies, two part original gum, one unused, faults, fine appearance, *(*) Catalog #293 Catalog Value $4,425 | Price Realized $900.00 |
 | Lot #118 United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition 1898 $2 orange brown, used, well centered, v.f., with 2004 PFC, O Catalog #293 Catalog Value $1,050 | Price Realized $550.00 |
 | Lot #119 United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition 1898 $2 orange brown, used, fairly well centered, minute flaws, otherwise v.f., O Catalog #293 Catalog Value $1,050 | Price Realized $230.00 |
