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)
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #6732 LIBYA 1921 5c black and green, center inverted, right margin vertical pair, top stamp l.h., bottom stamp n.h., also block of four and vertical pair with double horizontal perforations, two stamps in the block n.h., balance hinged, signed Diena, Colla, fine-v.f. (Sass. 23c,p)  */**Catalog #22b,var Catalog Value €785 | Price Realized $95.00 |
 | Lot #6733 LIBYA 1921 5c black and green, imperf. top sheet margin horizontal pair, n.h., v.f., with 2014 Colla certificate (Sass.23h) ** Catalog #22c Catalog Value €1,520 | Price Realized $130.00 |
 | Lot #6734 LIBYA 1921 5c black and green, imperf. corner margin block of four, with center shifted upwards, l.h., v.f., signed Diena, with 2014 Colla certificate (Sass. 23h,var) *Catalog #22c,var Catalog Value €3,040 | Price Realized $190.00 |
 | Lot #6735 LIBYA 1924-31 2L carmine, top margin block of 15, containing five vertical strips of three, imperf. horizontally between and at top, n.h., natural gum creases, fine-v.f., signed Diena (Sass.43k) **Catalog #43var Catalog Value €20,000 | Price Realized $1,400.00 |
 | Lot #6736 LIBYA 1924-40 1c black and gray brown, 2c black and red brown, perf. 11, right sheet margin blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f., signed Colla (Sass.58-59; catalogue value for singles) **Catalog #47a-48a Catalog Value €8,800 | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #6737 LIBYA 1924-40 15c black brown and orange, bottom margin block of four, bottom stamps imperf. at bottom variety, n.h., v.f., with 2014 Colla certificate (Sass. 48o) **Catalog #52var Catalog Value €1,520 | Price Realized $130.00 |
 | Lot #6738 LIBYA 1924-40 30c black and black green, perf. 11, sheet of 100, n.h., folded between the stamps, fine-v.f. and rare full sheet (Sass.63; catalogue value as singles) **Catalog #54a Catalog Value €40,000 | Unsold |
 | Lot #6739 LIBYA 1924-40 1L dark brown and brown, perf. 11, top margin block of nine, with significant downward shift of center, n.h., natural gum creases mentioned for accuracy, fine-v.f. and rare multiple of this variety, with clear 2014 Colla certificate (Sass.65b) **Catalog #58avar Catalog Value €18,000 | Unsold |
 | Lot #6740 LIBYA 1924-40 1L dark brown and brown, perf. 11, variety double perforations at right, used, fine, unpriced used (€1,200 for mint), with 2014 Colla certificate O Catalog #58avar | Unsold |
 | Lot #6741 LIBYA 1936 cover from Benghazi to Palermo, franked with pair of 5c, single 30c and another pair of 5c, variety imperf. vertically, fine-v.f., with arrival pmk, unlisted in Sassone  | Price Realized $190.00 |
