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)
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 | Lot #7204 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE 1840-1990 collection on pages, used and unused singles and sets on album pages, also a Scott album (Scandinavia and Belgium) and Lighthouse hingeless album (Belgium) with a good showing of Austria, Belgium and Colonies, France, Germany, Scandinavian countries, extensive Great Britain, with much specialized material, Queen Victoria and KEVII values to £1, also Seahorses, booklets, some Officials, color varieties and some Revenues. In addition, there are collections of Hong Kong, Canada, Belize, mixed condition, faults noted, much better material, owner's catalogue $143,000+ *O
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 | Lot #7205 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE 1840-1950 collection on pages, used and unused singles and sets on album pages, with Bahamas, Bermuda, Bolivia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Eritrea, Greece, Hong Kong, Iceland, Ireland, Libya, Malta, Netherlands, South Africa and Switzerland, mixed condition, faults noted, much better material, owner's catalogue $64,000+ *O
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 | Lot #7206 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE 1850-1960 collection on pages, used and unused singles and sets, all on album pages, with Albania, Belgium, Brazil, Canal Zone, France, French Polynesia, good showing of Iceland, Italy, Malta, Mexico, Portugal, St. Vincent, Sweden, Switzerland and Turkey, mixed condition, faults noted, much better material, owner's catalogue $63,000+ *O
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 | Lot #7207 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE 1850-1960 balance of a consignment, mostly unused singles and sets in glassine envelopes and on dealer's lot sheets (many from Stampazine), some United States, British Commonwealth, European Countries (Italy and Colonies, Trieste Zone A), Japan, Korea (complete set of 1951-52 Flags), some proofs and errors, many interesting and useful items *O
| Price Realized $1,200.00
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 | Lot #7208 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE 1920-80 Errors and varieties, collection in two volumes (plus additional items), strength in Middle East, with Lebanon Olympics, imperf. Singles and pairs, also missing and double impressions, other issues with a strong showing of imperfs, proofs and other varieties, also Iraq, Jordan, Dubai, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Spanish Morocco, some older French Levant and Port Lagos imperforates. Second volume contains Greece, especially FDR issue, later commemoratives, with shifts, offsets, misperforated and fold-overs, Spain with interesting Revenues, Germany Third Reich and Post War French Zone imperforate, San Marino FDR imperforates overprinted "Saggio", Hungary, Flowers issue imperf. Blocks, Great Britain, imperf. And missing colors, also India, Liberia, Iran, strong French Antarctic Territories imperf. And trial colors, Australia and New Zealand and others, mixed condition, mostly n.h., fine-v.f. A solid lot, with excellent break-up value
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 | Lot #7209 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE 1880-1950 balance of a consignment, with South America (especially Argentina, with many high catalogue value singles, mixed condition, some questionable), also reference items with Poland Krakow issues, Iran, Russia imperf. varieties and Zemstvo locals (75+ different), some covers, matchbox labels, Czechoslovakia, etc. An interesting lot *O
| Price Realized $950.00
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 | Lot #7210 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE 1960s-80s Artist drawings and graphic postal designs by Burt Pringle (an American artist whose designs were accepted for 5c Migratory Birds and a postal stationery card), 400-500 different items prepared for issues of the United Nations (mostly), also United States, Canada, Mexico, Korea and few other miscellaneous countries. Mr. Pringle was a prolific graphics artist and while most of his designs were not adapted, many received second or third prizes and range from a variety of subjects relevant to the United Nations, Music, Art, Conservation, Human Rights, Unesco, various International Organizations and much more. The items include pencil drawings, hand painted on paper and on card, mostly artist signed, also with numerous portfolios and correspondence with the postal administrations. A fabulous and intriguing group of artwork. Also included two cartons with miscellaneous stamps, many on album pages, mixed condition E
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