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 #6620
ISRAEL
1909 Ninth Zionist Congress in Hamburg, picture postcard (scene of Jaffa by Herman Struck), mailed to Vienna, with German JNF stamp, signed by 10 Zionist personalities including Max Nordau, Max Bodenheimer, Nissan Katznelson, etc. A rare card
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #6621
ISRAEL
1921 (6 Jan) letter on first Jewish Legation stationery from Lodd, where the Jewish Legion was based at that time, written by Isaak Olshansky to Nina Berlin (Olshansky shortened his name to Olshan and after the creation of the State of Israel was one of the original five justices appointed to the Supreme Court. Olshan became president of the Supreme Court in 1953 and served until his retirement in 1965), also four covers addressed to Nina Berlin in Geneva and in Jaffa
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #6622
ISRAEL
1948 Doar Ivri, 3m-1000m complete set on cacheted and unaddressed FDC with red "Mahnat Zikharon" imprint, fine-v.f. (Bale $350)
Envelope
Catalog #1-9
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #6623
ISRAEL
1948 Doar Ivri, 250m, 500m and 1000m, set of three left marginal Tab blocks of four, top stamps l.h., tabs n.h., with 2020 Y.Tsachor certificate "top stamps hinged, bottom tabbed stamps unmounted mint, perf. 11, light finger prints on gum side, 1000m with tiny spot on right tab", actually just a natural paper inclusion, unusually fresh and v.f. set of Tab Blocks (Bale $13,200 for n.h. tabs)
Box */**
Catalog #7-9
Price Realized
$4,750.00

Lot #6624
ISRAEL
1948 Doar Ivri, 250m, 500m and 1000m, set of three right marginal Tab blocks of four, n.h., with 2020 Y. Tsachor certificate "unmounted mint, perf. 11, well centered, signed in pencil in margin", unusually fresh and completely perfect, sound and v.f. set of Tab Blocks (Bale $14,000)
Box **
Catalog #7-9
Price Realized
$10,000.00

Lot #6625
ISRAEL
1948 250m-1,000m Doar Ivri set of three, with Tabs, used, fresh and v.f. set, scarce in sound condition (Bale $2,400)
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Catalog #7-9
Unsold
Lot #6626
ISRAEL
1949 Holidays, set of three Tab blocks of four, n.h., one 10m single with gum disturbance, otherwise fine-v.f. (Bale $1,400)
Box **
Catalog #28-30
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #6627
ISRAEL
1951 Negev, 500m right Tab block of four, n.h., fine-v.f. (Bale $600)
Box **
Catalog #25
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #6628
ISRAEL
2011-13 Children's Games and Jewish Seamanship, imperforate sheets of 12, plus Vultures imperforate sheetlets of 8, n.h., v.f. (Bale 1854-56, 1881-83, 1919-21, $600)
Box **
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #6629
ISRAEL
2012 Visit Israel, three sets of three imperforate singles, also imperf. miniature sheetlets of 8, large margins and traffic lights, n.h., v.f. (Bale 1895-97)
Box **
Price Realized
$150.00

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