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

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1108
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA
1862 5c light blue, sheet of 100, n.h., three positions showing unusual plate flaws (pos.80,90,95), few internal wrinkles and small faults in the selvage, v.f. (catalogue value for hinged blocks of four)
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Catalog #6
Catalog Value $2,250
Unsold
Lot #1109
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA
1862 5c blue, sheet of 100, wide selvage all around, pos.30 showing "white tie" variety, n.h., some usual gum wrinkles, fine-v.f. (catalogue value for hinged blocks of four, without premium for variety)
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Catalog #7
Catalog Value $2,750
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #1110
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA
1862 5c blue, sheet of 100, n.h. (usual dry gum), full margins, few internal wrinkles and bends, v.f. (catalogue value for hinged blocks of four)
Box **
Catalog #7
Catalog Value $2,750
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #1111
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA
1863 20c green, pane of 100, top and bottom rows hinged, others n.h., usual gum bends, few marginal faults, still fine-v.f., accompanied by a letter from Thomas Whitfield Davidson to President Roosevelt offering the pane as a gift to the president (catalogue value for hinged blocks of four)
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Catalog #13
Catalog Value $5,000
Unsold
Lot #1112
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA
1863 20c green, pane of 100, top and bottom rows hinged as well as a few others, balance n.h., usual gum bends and creases (mostly between the rows), still fine-v.f. (catalogue value for hinged blocks of four)
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Catalog #13
Catalog Value $5,000
Unsold

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