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 #149 United States Modern Issues 1984 20c Love, sheet of 50 showing dramatic and spectacular shift of "USA 20c" to bottom, omitted from most of the top row, n.h., v.f.  **Catalog #2072var | Unsold |
 | Lot #150 United States Modern Issues 1986 22c Texas Statehood, dark red omitted, l.h., natural gum bends, v.f., less than ten reported according to Datz, * Catalog #2204b Catalog Value $1,700 | Price Realized $800.00 |
 | Lot #151 United States Modern Issues 1991 29c Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm, block of 20 imperf. horizontally, n.h., one stamp with gum adhesion, v.f. and rare multiple, **Catalog #2551a Catalog Value $6,000 | Unsold |
 | Lot #152 United States Modern Issues 1992 25c Stock Exchange Bicentennial, center inverted, bottom sheet margin single, n.h., v.f., with 2008 APS certificate. Only two panes of this error were discovered, each containing 28 stamps with center inverted. With only 56 errors available, this is a true modern rarity, ** Catalog #2630c Catalog Value $17,000 | Price Realized $9,000.00 |
 | Lot #153 United States Modern Issues 1992-94 29c Christmas and 29c Love, selection of partially perforated multiples, Christmas with blocks of ten (2) and twenty, resulting in 16 vertical pairs imperf between, Love with blocks of 10 (imperf horizontally), 21, 25 and 30, resulting in 34 horizontal pairs imperf between (as well as additional perforation varieties), n.h., fine-v.f. **Catalog #2718var,2814var | Price Realized $550.00 |
