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.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1415
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
1847-2014 collection in four Scott Minuteman albums, mostly complete used, Regular Issues 1847 5c (No.1),1851 issue with 5c brown (12), 10c green (14,15), 1857-60 with 5c brown (28,29,30A), 24c and 30c (37,38), 1861-67 to 90c, 1869 Pictorials complete, 1873-88 Bank Note issues to 90c, 1890-94 complete to $5 (219-63), Commemoratives complete with Columbians to $5, Trans Mississippi to $2, Pan-American, Louisiana Purchase and others, 1895-98 complete (264-84), 1902-03 complete (300-13), Washington Franklins fairly complete, as well as balance of issues with souvenir sheets (630), Air Post with Zeppelin set of three, Parcel Post and Special Delivery, extensive Officials, Shanghai overprints complete, Duck Hunting stamps, mixed condition, with faults noted, some certificates included, valuable collection
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Price Realized
$9,000.00

Lot #1416
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
1847-1948 collection on Lighthouse album pages, used and unused, with 19th and 20th Century well represented, mixed condition, but many higher values included, with Bank Note issues to 90c, Regular Issues to $5, Commemoratives, including Columbians and Trans-Mississippi, Air Post with Zeppelin set of three, Shanghai surcharges, Special Delivery and Postage Dues, high catalogue value but faults noted
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Price Realized
$22,000.00

Lot #1417
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
1847-1990 large accumulation of used and unused singles, sets, blocks of four and Plate No. Blocks, coils, Booklets, with back of the book Special Delivery, Air Post, Postage Dues, extensive group of Hunting Permit Duck Stamps, etc. There are many better singles (No.1,2, etc.), regular issues and commemoratives, souvenir sheets, etc., all neatly written on show dealer's pages (50+ binders), some loose, mixed condition, some high face value items, etc., mixed condition, substantial value and ready for immediate resale. Housed in four cartons (bankers' boxes)
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Price Realized
$8,000.00

Lot #1418
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
1847-1942 collection in a DAVO hingeless album, with 5c red brown (No.1), rest of the 19th Century rather spotty, with occasional better items (1869 15c), mixed throughout, with $2 and $5 (479-80, 523, 524, 547, 571-573 l.h.), Kansas-Nebraska (n.h.), other commemoratives, White Plains souvenir sheet, Air Post with C1-6 (n.h.), C13-15, C18 (all n.h., but 65c overall toning), also some Postage Dues, Special Delivery, Parcel Post, mixed condition, mostly fine-v.f.
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Price Realized
$2,200.00

Lot #1419
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
1857-2014 collection in six Scott Specialty albums, Regular Issues and Commemoratives, 19th Century with few odds and ends, Bank Note Issues to 30c, 1887-88 1c-90c, 1890-94 complete to 90c, Commemoratives complete with Columbians (1c-$5) and Trans Mississippi (1c-$2), 1895 Issue to $2 (Scott 276,277), 1902-03 complete (300-313), also imperfs (315), 1908-1911 (331-42 with 2x$1), also imperfs and coils, Washington Franklins fairly complete with perf. 10 values to $5, 1918-20 (523,524,547), Offset Printings and others complete from there, with souvenir sheets, Air Post with Zeppelin set of three, Postage Dues, Parcel Post and Special Delivery, extensive Officials, Shanghai overprints, Duck Hunting stamps and souvenir sheets, mixed condition with faults noted throughout, many fine-v.f., numerous certificates included, valuable collection
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Price Realized
$26,000.00

Lot #1420
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
1861-1971 collection in Scott Specialty album, with 19th Century used singles, occasional Bank Note Issues, Commemoratives, 20th Century with 1902 issues, Louisiana Purchase and Jamestown (unused), 1909 issues, mixed Washington-Franklin, booklet panes, 1917 to $1, other regular issues and commemoratives, 2c Red Plate Blocks, balance of issues, Air Post, etc.
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Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1421
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
1875-1970 Proofs and Essays, group of 200+ items, including single die proofs, Officials and some Revenues, regular issues, Postage Dues and Special Delivery, trial colors, plate proofs on card and india, few pairs and blocks, essays (including 1869 issue), eleven sets (Officials Plate Proofs on card, with Agriculture, Dept of State, Navy (2 sets), Treasury (3 sets), War (2 sets), Post Office, Justice), large die proof of 6c Treasury, several better small die proofs from the Roosevelt album, Test stamps, Specimen overprints, plus a few modern errors and varieties, interesting and useful group
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Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #1422
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
1893-1965 Commemoratives and Air Post, collection on old Lindner pages, issues complete, including 1c-$5 Columbians, 1c-$2 Trans-Mississippi, 1901-07 Pan-American, Louisiana-Purchase, Jamestown, 1909-15 issues with 2c Lincoln, including blue paper, Panama-Pacific, with all 10c values, including perf. 10 (404), complete from there, also Air Post with Zeppelin set of three, some Plate Blocks, occasional back of the book, mixed condition, with few regummed, many well centered, fine-v.f.
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Price Realized
$7,000.00

Lot #1423
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
1893-2010 huge accumulation/stock of used singles, housed in 12 cartons (bankers' boxes), with twenty six 3-ring binders, displayed on manila stock sheets, also red file boxes filled with many hundreds of glassine envelopes, each stuffed with dozens of stamps sorted by Scott Catalogue numbers, plus a collection in H.E.Harris and other albums, literally hundreds of thousands of stamps
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Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1424
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
1919-27 selection of six graded stamps, each with 2016 PSE certificate, including 1919 Victory (Superb 98, l.h.), 1923 McKinley (VF-XF 85, n.h.), 1923 30c Buffalo (XF90, n.h.), 6c Nebraska (XF 90, n.h.), Scott's C8 (Superb 98, n.h.) and C9 (XF-Superb 95, n.h.), plus 1923 $2 blue with jumbo margins (l.h.), SMQ $645
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Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1425
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
1919-2010 balance of a consignment, with 1985-2010 American Commemorative Collections in nine gold-lettered blue binders, Postal Commemorative Panels, United States Plate Blocks (collection with Washington Bicentennial, National Parks, Famous Americans and other commemoratives), Postal Commemorative Panels, U.S. Christmas Seals collection complete, also unused sheets, 1938 Presidential Series collection of singles and FDCs to $1, 1932 Washington stamps and covers, with 1932 postmarks ("Washington" and "Georgetown"), stock books with used foreign stamps, various Collectors Society albums, 1962-98 B.E.P. souvenir cards, Fleetwood albums with FDCs, 3-ring binders with "Colonial American and the New Republic", other binders, including "The Heritage Collection of United States", plus many others. A substantial group, housed in dozens of cartons
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Price Realized
$2,400.00

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