Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World including the Fred Blau Collection
March 3-4, 2020
We are pleased to announce our March 3-4, 2020 Auction, featuring the Fred Blau collection of Palestine Aerophilately and Military Mail, followed by United States and Possessions, with Dr.Ernesto Arosemena's Canal Zone, continuing with selections from Asia, Western European countries, South and Central America, Middle East, as well as extensive Great Britain and British Commonwealth, Poland with an exceptional collection of World War II Occupation proofs & essays, Russia, Vatican City, etc., and ending as usual with Large Lots and Collections. This is a live public auction taking place in our NYC Galleries as well as on CherrystoneLIVE.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1590 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS GREAT BRITAIN 1840-1940 collection of used singles and sets on pages, also some covers, with 1840 1p black (14 singles plus two covers), 2p blue (3), Line-Engraved 1p and 2p with pairs, plate varieties, etc., Perforated Issues with 1p red including partially reconstructed plates, 2p blue, Embossed Issue with 6p (2 singles plus cover), 10p (4) 1sh (3 plus two covers), Surface Printed Issues to 2sh with various shades, plates, etc., 1867 Maltese Cross 5sh (5; one perfin), 10sh and £1, 1883-84 2sh6p (3), 5sh (3) and 10sh (2), £1 brown both Crown and Orbs watermark, £1 green, KEVII to £1, George V with Seahorses, all printings represented including £1, etc., mixed condition, some faults noted, otherwise fine-v.f., high catalogue value, high breakup potential O | Price Realized $9,000.00 |
 | Lot #1591 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS GREAT BRITAIN 1841-1982 unused collection on pages, with nice selection of early material including imperf. and perf. 1p reds, perf. 2p blues, Surface Printed Issues values to 1sh (both green and orange brown), including many high cat. Value stamps with various plate numbers noted, 1880 1/2p-5p set of five, 1883-84 1/2p-1sh set of ten, Jubilee to 1sh, KEVII to 10sh (without 5sh) with selection of shades, George V with Seahorses to 10sh, £1 PUC, George VI including 10sh indigo, QEII with booklet panes, plus some varieties, also Regional Issues, Postage Dues, etc., mixed condition, many of the better items unused (no gum or regummed) or with small faults, otherwise fine-v.f., high catalogue value with good breakup potential *(*) | Price Realized $7,000.00 |
| Lot #1592 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS GREAT BRITAIN 1860-80 postal history, balance of the collection 100+ covers or FLs, variety of frankingx and destinations (Mexico, United States, France, Australia), better frankingx including 1sh embossed, line-engraved to 1sh and many others, mixed condition, mostly fine or better  | Unsold | |
 | Lot #1593 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS GREAT BRITAIN 1872-1951 balance of collection, unused singles on Marini hingeless pages, with Victoria values to 1sh, 3p and 6p surcharges, 1883 1/2p-10sh, set of ten, signed Diena, 1887 Jubilee with both 1sh shades, KEVII to 10sh, George V sets to 1sh, 1913 Seahorses 2sh6p-10sh, 1934 Seahorses, George VI to £1 (including 10sh indigo), etc., mixed condition with some values unused or with mount-glazed gum, few faults possible, generally fine-v.f., SG £21,000+ * | Price Realized $2,400.00 |
