U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
June 2-3, 2020

Welcome to our June 2-3, 2020, to be held via CherrystoneLIVE. This sale contains 1,215 lots of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World, with United States and Europe, including Austria, with a fine showing of Rocket Mail and Austrian Levant, France and Colonies, German Area, Italy and Colonies, Poland, Russia, specialized Vatican City and other areas. Great Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented with many high values and sets covering all reigns from Aden to Zanzibar. This sale concludes with a good selection of large lots and collections, which range from single country albums to a specialized collections and multi-carton worldwide stocks and cover lots.

This is a public auction, with live Internet bidding (via CherrystoneLIVE at cherrystoneauctions.com). Our usual catalogues have not been printed for this sale, due to completely unreliable postal service (we hope to resume printing catalogues for the future auctions)

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #6336
GERMANY Zeppelin Flights
1908 picture postcard (children dancing and looking up at the skies with "Herr Graf" greeting), posted in Dinkelsbuehl, Bavaria, addressed to Graf Zeppelin, with a label bearing his portrait at left. In addition, there is a pioneer Zeppelin picture postcard, with the company's advertising cachet, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #6337
GERMANY Zeppelin Flights
1929 (25 Mar) Orient Flight, cover and card to Berlin and to Leipzig, franked with 1M Eagle and 2M Zeppelin, canceled on board, the cover with Berlin arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #6338
GERMANY Zeppelin Flights
1929 (24 Mar) Orient Flight, cover from Friedrichshafen to Telplitz, attractively franked with appropriate cachet, arrival pmk on back, unusual destination (Czechoslovakia)
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #6339
GERMANY Zeppelin Flights
1929 (25 Mar) Orient Flight postcard, franked with 1M Eagle, canceled on board, Er Ramle (26 Mar) drop cancel on arrival, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #6340
GERMANY Zeppelin Flights
1929 Orient Flight, cover paying 2M to USA, attractively franked with 5pf, 10pf, 15pf, 20pf, 50pf and 1M Eagle, canceled Friedrichshafen Luftpost 24 Mar 29, "Mit LZ 127 Friedrichshafen 1. Orientfahrt" endorsement alongside, steel impression cachet (only used on about 250 pieces of mail), tiny cover tear at bottom, unusual franking on Orient Flight cover to USA
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

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