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 #48
United States Air Post
1918 15c green, block of four, n.h., fine-v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #C2
Catalog Value $480
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #49
United States Air Post
1927 10c dark blue, n.h., perfectly centered, with 2016 PSE certificate graded "Superb 98" (SMQ $375)
**
Catalog #C10
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #50
United States Air Post
1930 Zeppelin 65c-$2.60 set of three, first two n.h., last one barely l.h., well centered, v.f.,
*/**
Catalog #C13-15
Catalog Value $1,415
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #51
United States Air Post
1930 Zeppelin 65c-$2.60 set of three, used on picture postcard and two legal size covers via Lakehurst and Seville to Lakehurst, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #C13-15
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #52
United States Air Post
1930 Zeppelin 65c green, two singles used on flown cover addressed to Montreal, with June 2, 1930 New York departure and June 15 Round Flight arrival pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #C13
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #53
United States Air Post
1930 Zeppelin 65c-$2.60 set of three, used on flown card and two covers, fresh and v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #C13-15
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #54
United States Air Post
1930 Zeppelin 65c-$2.60 set of three, used on flown card and two covers, fresh and fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #C13-15
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #55
United States Air Post
1930 Zeppelin 1.30 brown, used on 5c stationery entire envelope flown on Round Flight (May 30) to Switzerland, with Friedrichshafen transit (6.6.) and Bern arrival pmks, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #C14
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #56
United States Air Post
1930 Zeppelin $1.30 brown, used on Round Flight (May 24) cover to Germany, with Hamburg and Friedrichshafen (6.6.) markings
Envelope
Catalog #C14
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #57
United States Air Post
1930 Zeppelin $2.60 dark blue, bottom sheet margin single, v.f., used on flown 2c legal size envelope to Lakehurst, minor creases and toning away from the stamps
Envelope
Catalog #C15
Price Realized
$500.00

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