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 #6698
ITALY Military Mail
1942 (19 Sep) cover with letter of contents indicating that it originated from "Lago Ladoga" (Lake Ladoga, during the Siege of Leningrad Sep 8, 1941-Jan 27, 1944), franked with 2x25c green, with labels, tied by "73 A" censor markings, addressed to Genova, fine and rare usage by an Italian soldier with German Troops besieging Leningrad, only a few similar covers recorded, probably the only known with franking
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Previous Country/Group Auction Index Next Country/Group

Back to Top