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 #2288
POLAND Postal Stationery
1859 1 1/2k unused postal stationery entire envelope (99x58mm), red bilingual imprint (Kasa Glowna Pocztowa) at upper right, with signatures of Kurmanowicz and Bobinski on the inside, also 10k za lot, unused entire, imprint at upper left, folded vertically and horizontally away from indicia, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #2289
POLAND Postal Stationery
1859 Second type, 1 1/2k (98x57mm) red, unused stationery entire envelope, pointed backflap, well detailed impression of the indicia at upper right, signed on the inside of the flap by postal officials (Kurmanowicz and A.Bobinski), also a cut square forgery, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #2290
POLAND Postal Stationery
1860 10k black, entire stationery envelope, imprint at upper left, unaddressed, folded, with some faults, manuscript "Timbre Polonais", fine appearance
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #2291
POLAND Postal Stationery
1860 3k blue, entire stationery envelope (145x80mm), imprint at upper left, unaddressed, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #2292
POLAND Postal Stationery
1919 Lublin Issue, five postal cards, with 15h red, two each used and unused, also 25h black unused, various printing forms and types, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Unsold

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