Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
September 17-18, 2019
Welcome to our September 17-18 Sale, to be held at our New York City galleries. There are 1,522 lots of rare stamps and postal history of the World, featuring properties of numerous vendors and estates sold by their order. A selection of United States, including the Unique Double Franking Brattleboro Provisional, followed by Austria, Belgium, specialized Carpatho-Ukraine and Baltic Countries, Asia, France and Colonies, Germany and Colonies, Italian Area, specialized Liechtenstein, Spain, South America and Scandinavian countries. There are strong sections of Poland, with numerous ex-Mikulski items, as well as Russia, with rare proofs and essays. Great Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented and there are numerous flight covers of the world, with selections of Zeppelin dispatches. The sale concludes with the usual selection of large lots, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers.
Live Internet bidding is available through our website www.cherrystoneauctions.com (via CherrystoneLIVE).
A limited number of printed catalogues are available on request. Preview of lots at our 57th Street galleries by appointment.
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 | Lot #601 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1851 3p red, horizontally laid paper, target cancel, margins all around, fine, O Catalog #1 Catalog Value $1,000 | Price Realized $230.00
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 | Lot #602 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1851 3p red, horizontally laid paper, target cancel, margins all around, fine, O Catalog #1 Catalog Value $1,000 | Unsold
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 | Lot #603 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1897 Jubilee Issue, 1/2c-$5 complete, h.r., few lower values with mount disturbed gum, $3 without gum (small thin), $4 reperforated, others well centered, fine-v.f., *(*) Catalog #50-65 Catalog Value $8,338 | Unsold
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 | Lot #604 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1897 Jubilee Issue, 15c steel blue, wide margins all around, n.h., v.f., with 2007 Philatelic Foundation certificate graded "VF-XF-S85" ** Catalog #58 | Price Realized $200.00
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 | Lot #605 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1897 Jubilee Issue, $1 lake, unused (regummed), well centered, v.f., * Catalog #61 Catalog Value $1,000 | Price Realized $140.00
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 | Lot #606 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1897 Jubilee Issue, $2 dark purple, never hinged, but with some fingerprints on gum, nice color, signed Herbert Bloch, with 1982 Friedl Expert Committee certificate (catalogued as hinged) ** Catalog #62 Catalog Value $1,400 | Unsold
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 | Lot #607 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1911-25 George V, 1c-$1, complete set, n.h., fine-v.f., ** Catalog #104-122 Catalog Value $2,870 | Price Realized $475.00
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 | Lot #608 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1918-23 Admirals, 3c-10c, also 50c and $1, six different selected for centering, n.h., v.f. (108c,112,117-18,120,122) ** Catalog #108c/122 Catalog Value $785 | Unsold
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 | Lot #609 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1920s George V 1c/$1 select group of 14 n.h. singles, set in a small red presentation book, v.f., ** Catalog #105/122,E2,J1-3 Catalog Value $1,712 | Price Realized $250.00
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 | Lot #610 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1920s 1c yellow, wet printing, top sheet margin imprint block of eight, l.h. in selvage only, stamps n.h., also 2c green and 2c carmine vertical coil pairs, n.h., v.f.,
** Catalog #105d,132,133 Catalog Value $900 | Price Realized $160.00
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 | Lot #611 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1928 1c-$1 complete, l.h., fresh, fine-v.f., * Catalog #149-59 Catalog Value $744 | Price Realized $150.00
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 | Lot #612 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1934 $1 Champlain, n.h., v.f., with 2002 and 2007 Philatelic Foundation certificates, last one graded "XF-S95" ** Catalog #227 | Price Realized $160.00
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 | Lot #613 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1950 4c Indian, unissued design, imperforate vertical pair, n.h., v.f. **
| Price Realized $240.00
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 | Lot #614 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1950 4c Indian, unissued design, imperforate pane of 25, n.h., v.f.
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| Unsold
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 | Lot #615 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1982 30c Maple Leaf, block of four imperf. horizontally, no score line showing, n.h., v.f.,
** Catalog #950a Catalog Value $700 | Unsold
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 | Lot #616 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1993 43c Heritage Rivers, imperforate and unfolded horizontal se-tenant strip of five, with imprint at left, n.h., v.f., only a few unfolded imperf. strips are known, ** Catalog #1489c Catalog Value $3,000 | Price Realized $900.00
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