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 #932 LIECHTENSTEIN Air Post 1930 Issue, two complete sets of six, one overprinted "Muster", the other handstamped "Specimen", with or without gum, fine-v.f., rare S Catalog #C1-6S | Price Realized $250.00
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 | Lot #933 LIECHTENSTEIN Air Post 1930 25Rp brown, variety imperf. at top, h.r., also 1fr carmine brown, horizontal pair, variety imperf. at left, n.h., v.f. (Mi.110Uo,113Ul, €580) (LBK SFr 700) */** Catalog #C3,6var | Unsold
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 | Lot #934 LIECHTENSTEIN Air Post 1930 1fr carmine brown, upper right sheet corner margin block of four, two stamps imperf. at right, n.h., v.f. (Mi.113Ur, €1,000) (LBK SFr 1,200)
** Catalog #C6var | Unsold
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 | Lot #935 LIECHTENSTEIN Air Post 1931 Issue, three sets of two, overprinted "Muster" in red and in black, also handstamped "Specimen" in red, h.r., fine-v.f., rare S Catalog #C7-8S | Price Realized $300.00
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 | Lot #936 LIECHTENSTEIN Air Post 1931 Zeppelin set of two, used on flown cover and card, each from Vaduz to Lausanne, with appropriate markings, fine-v.f. (Mi. €650)
Catalog #C7-8 | Price Realized $160.00
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 | Lot #937 LIECHTENSTEIN Air Post 1934-35 Golden Eagle, two sets, n.h., fine-v.f., ** Catalog #C9-13 Catalog Value $600 | Unsold
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 | Lot #938 LIECHTENSTEIN Air Post 1934 Birds of Prey, ribbed paper, complete set of five imperforate horizontal pairs, n.h., v.f., only 100 sets printed (Mi.143yU-147yU, €10,000) (LBK SFr 12,000) ** Catalog #C9-13var | Unsold
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 | Lot #939 LIECHTENSTEIN Air Post 1936 Zeppelin, set of two sheet corner margin blocks of four, 1fr with two stamps hinged (two n.h.), 2fr with one stamp hinged (three n.h.), fine-v.f.,
*/** Catalog #C15-16 Catalog Value $455 | Price Realized $90.00
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 | Lot #940 LIECHTENSTEIN Air Post 1936 Hindenburg Flight, imperforate horizontal pairs, n.h., v.f., only 100 sets printed (Mi.149-150U, €10,000) (LBK SFr 12,000) ** Catalog #C15-16var | Unsold
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 | Lot #941 LIECHTENSTEIN Air Post 1939 Birds of Prey, complete set of seven imperforate horizontal pairs, n.h., v.f., only 100 sets printed (Mi.173-79U, €11,000) (LBK SFr 14,000) ** Catalog #C17-23var | Unsold
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 | Lot #942 LIECHTENSTEIN Air Post 1948 Pioneers of Aviation, complete set of 11 miniature sheetlets of nine, including the 20Rp reddish brown, n.h., v.f. (Mi.257-66,259b, €2,400) (LBK SFr 3,050)
** Catalog #C24-33,26a | Unsold
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 | Lot #943 LIECHTENSTEIN Air Post 1948 Flight Pioneers, complete set of 10 matching imperforate sheet corner margin, imprint singles, n.h., v.f., rare (Mi.257-266U, €16,000) (LBK SFr 20,000) ** Catalog #C24-33var | Unsold
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