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 #1377 RUSSIA Air Post 1924 10k on 5r green, basic stamp wide "5", right sheet margin single, h.r., natural gum creases, v.f., signed Goznak, * Catalog #C7a Catalog Value $1,250 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1378 RUSSIA Air Post 1930 Graf Zeppelin 40k dark blue and 80k carmine, imperforate singles, h.r., natural inclusions and minor wrinkles, still v.f., signed Goznak, etc., * Catalog #C12b-13b Catalog Value $3,300 | Price Realized $1,400.00 |
 | Lot #1379 RUSSIA Air Post 1930 50k gray blue (error), l.h., exceptionally well centered, v.f., * Catalog #C23a Catalog Value $500 | Price Realized $260.00 |
 | Lot #1380 RUSSIA Air Post 1934 Civil Aviation, 10k green (unwatermarked) horizontal pair imperf. between, canceled to order, h.r., v.f., O Catalog #C46a Catalog Value $1,260 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1381 RUSSIA Air Post 1934 5k olive green, 10k red brown and 20k olive green, set of three imperforate and gummed trial color proofs on watermarked and gummed stamp paper, v.f., rare (Zverev $18,000) P Catalog #C50-52P | Price Realized $9,000.00 |
 | Lot #1382 RUSSIA Air Post 1935 Moscow-San Francisco 1r on 10k, position 13 (without leg in Cyrillic "p" of "San Francisco"), small h.r., v.f., signed Romeko (Zagorsky 420Kd) * Catalog #C68 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1383 RUSSIA Air Post 1935 1r on 10k dark brown (Levanevsky), Moscow-San Francisco, red overprint and surcharge, position 1, used 20.9.35 on registered and flown cover from Moscow to J.Rosenberg in Berlin, v.f., with arrival (21.9.35) pmk on back  Catalog #C68 | Price Realized $800.00 |
 | Lot #1384 RUSSIA Air Post 1935 Moscow-San Francisco, 1r on 10k dark brown, lower-case Cyrillic "f", h.r., v.f., * Catalog #C68b Catalog Value $1,500 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1385 RUSSIA Air Post 1935 Moscow-San Francisco 1r surcharge, lower case "f" ("small f") in "San Francisco", disturbed original gum, some marginal toning, otherwise fine, signed Goznak, * Catalog #C68b Catalog Value $1,500 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1386 RUSSIA Air Post 1935 Moscow-San Francisco 1r surcharge, small "f" in "San Francisco", h.r., v.f., signed Goznak * Catalog #C68b | Price Realized $700.00 |
 | Lot #1387 RUSSIA Air Post 1955 2r green, variety imperf. at right, l.h., v.f. (Zagorsky 1727Pa, 70,000Rub) * Catalog #C92var | Price Realized $300.00 |
 | Lot #1388 RUSSIA Air Post 1955 1r and 2r overprinted in red, set of two sheets of 72, n.h., folded between stamps, fine-v.f.,  **Catalog #C95-96 Catalog Value $1,440 | Price Realized $500.00 |
