Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
August 6-7, 2019
Welcome to our Summer auction to be held on August 6-7 2019 at our New York City galleries and on CherrystoneLive. There are 1,668 lots of rare Stamps and Postal History of the World, with properties of numerous vendors and estates sold by their order. We begin with United States, followed by Austria, Belgium, France and Colonies, Germany and Colonies, Italy, Liechtenstein, Poland, Russia, Spain, Switzerland and Scandinavian Countries. British Commonwealth is well represented with strength in Victoria and George V singles and sets. Also noteworthy is Colombia with a complete set of the 1920 Scadta vignettes unused and on individual covers. There is also a selection of Ethiopia, additional South and Central America, Asia and rest of the world. This auction concludes with 100+ large lots and collections, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1032 1867 Grill Issue 1867 2c black, Z.Grill, unused with original gum, h.r., sharp impression, usual centering, fresh and sound example of this extremely rare unused stamp, with 1994 PFC and 2001 PSE certificates, * Catalog #85B Catalog Value $17,500 | Price Realized $2,700.00 |
 | Lot #1033 1867 Grill Issue 1867 2c black, Z.Grill, part original gum, usual centering, toned perf. at bottom right, fine appearance, with 2006 PFC, * Catalog #85B Catalog Value $17,500 | Price Realized $1,300.00 |
 | Lot #1034 1867 Grill Issue 1867 3c rose, Z.Grill, black grid cancel, usual centering, fine, with 1989 PFC, O Catalog #85C Catalog Value $3,250 | Price Realized $750.00 |
 | Lot #1035 1867 Grill Issue 1867 12c black, E. Grill, unused without gum, centered to top, fresh color, fine, with 1972 PFC, (*) Catalog #90 Catalog Value $1,900 | Price Realized $675.00 |
 | Lot #1036 1867 Grill Issue 1867 30c orange, F. Grill, black cork cancel, also red arrival pmk, bright color, well centered, fine, with 1999 PFC, O Catalog #100 Catalog Value $900 | Price Realized $280.00 |
