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.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1136 POLAND Polish Offices in Odessa 1919 overprinted "Odessa" in black and red, 10f lilac, 20f dark blue, 25f olive, 50f dark green and 1M violet blue, the complete set of seven, l.h. or h.r., fresh, fine-v.f., signed Rachmanow, Mikulski, etc. A rare and undercatalogued set, less than 50 printed (Fi.1-5, 32,300zl, $8,500+) * | Price Realized $6,250.00 |
 | Lot #1137 POLAND Polish Offices in Odessa 1919 10f-1m, black overprint, set of five, l.h., fresh, fine-v.f., signed Mikulski, Dr.Kronenberg, with their respective 1969 and 1979 certificates (Fi.1ax-5ax, 10,300zl, $2,700+) (Mi.1-5, €4,060) * | Price Realized $1,000.00 |
 | Lot #1138 POLAND Polish Offices in Odessa 1919 overprinted "Odessa" in red, 10f lilac and 50f green, blocks of four, upper left 10f n.h., others l.h. or h.r., well centered for issue, the latter with natural gum creases at upper left, fresh and fine-v.f., signed Jungjohann, also L.Schmutz, with his 1980 certificates. A pair of extraordinary rarities from Poland, less than 50 of each printed, perhaps the only remaining blocks of four still intact (Fi.1bx,4bx, 84,000zl, $22,100+)  * | Unsold |
