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.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #195
United States 1875 Re-Issue of the 1869 Pictorials
1875 1c buff and 2c brown, unused (regummed), 2c with small closed tear, otherwise fine, each with 1999 PFC (catalogued as unused without gum)
(*)
Catalog #123,124
Catalog Value $470
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #196
United States 1875 Re-Issue of the 1869 Pictorials
1875 2c brown, 10c yellow, unused without gum, both nicely centered, minor creases, fine-v.f. appearance, with 1995 PSE certificate and 1997 PFC respectively (catalogued as unused without gum)
(*)
Catalog #124,127
Catalog Value $950
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #197
United States 1875 Re-Issue of the 1869 Pictorials
1875 6c blue, h.r., fresh color, small thin spot, otherwise fine, only 2,226 printed, with 1999 PFC,
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Catalog #126
Catalog Value $1,800
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #198
United States 1875 Re-Issue of the 1869 Pictorials
1875 10c yellow, h.r., wide margins, somewhat oxidized, fine, only 1,947 printed, with clear 1999 PFC,
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Catalog #127
Catalog Value $1,600
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #199
United States 1875 Re-Issue of the 1869 Pictorials
1875 Atlanta Trial Color Proofs selection, three different 10c (brown, green and blue) and one 30c with blue frame and scarlet center, margins all around, fine-v.f.,
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Catalog #127,131TC4
Catalog Value $825
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #200
United States 1875 Re-Issue of the 1869 Pictorials
1875 15c Landing of Columbus, type III design as adopted, ultramarine essay with red "15" overprint, 42x47mm, usual thins away from the design, otherwise v.f. and scarce essay,
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Catalog #128-E1a
Catalog Value $3,500
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #201
United States 1875 Re-Issue of the 1869 Pictorials
1875 15c brown and blue, unused (regummed), fresh color, pulled perforation at right, otherwise fine, only 1,981 printed, with 1996 PFC (catalogued as unused without gum)
(*)
Catalog #129
Catalog Value $625
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #202
United States 1875 Re-Issue of the 1869 Pictorials
1875 24c green and violet, unused without gum, fresh color, closed tear and light creases, otherwise fine, with 1996 PFC (catalogued as unused without gum)
(*)
Catalog #130
Catalog Value $900
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #203
United States 1875 Re-Issue of the 1869 Pictorials
1875 24c green & violet, used, well centered, v.f., with 1982 and 2000 PFCs,
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Catalog #130
Catalog Value $1,600
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #204
United States 1875 Re-Issue of the 1869 Pictorials
1875 30c ultramarine and carmine, unused (regummed), fresh color, nicely centered, reperforated at right, otherwise v.f., with 1974 PFC (catalogued as unused without gum)
(*)
Catalog #131
Catalog Value $1,000
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #205
United States 1875 Re-Issue of the 1869 Pictorials
1875 30c ultramarine and carmine, unused without gum, well centered, fresh color, short perf. at right not mentioned on accompanying certificate, otherwise v.f., with 1971 PFC (catalogued as unused without gum)
(*)
Catalog #131
Catalog Value $1,000
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #206
United States 1875 Re-Issue of the 1869 Pictorials
1875 90c carmine and black, unused (regummed), small thin, otherwise fine, with 1991 PSE certificate (catalogued as unused without gum)
(*)
Catalog #132
Catalog Value $1,500
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #207
United States 1875 Re-Issue of the 1869 Pictorials
1875 1c buff, 1c brown orange, unused without gum (the latter as issued), both with thin spots (the former also with crease and tiny tear), fine appearance, with 1996 and 1993 PFCs respectively,
(*)
Catalog #133,133a
Catalog Value $465
Price Realized
$110.00

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