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 #6125
United States - American Banknote Co. Proofs
1920 3c Liberty, large die proof in black, reduced to stamp size, with serial number at top, card mounted and inscribed "Experiment," fine and rare
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Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #6126
United States - American Banknote Co. Proofs
1920 2c Liberty, die proof in black, with serial number at bottom, card mounted and inscribed "Experiment" and "Specimen", fine
P
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #6127
United States - American Banknote Co. Proofs
1920 2c Liberty, vertical strip of five, die proof in black, with serial number at top, card mounted and inscribed "Experiment" and "Specimen", middle stamp defective, otherwise fine and rare
P
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #6128
United States - American Banknote Co. Proofs
1930 uncut die proof sheetlet on bond, color chart "Number 26 blue", with serial number at top, v.f.
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Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #6129
United States - American Banknote Co. Proofs
1930 uncut die proof sheetlet on bond, color chart "Number 206 brown", with serial number at top, v.f.
E
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #6130
United States - American Banknote Co. Proofs
1947 3c-25c black, large die proof, card mounted, color chart "Postage and Revenue Stamps", eight designs (four different) including Communication, Education, Rembrandt and Taj Mahal, each inscribed "Specimen", dated and signed, including "OK for Color", with Engraving Order Dept. date stamp on back, v.f.
Box E
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #6131
United States - American Banknote Co. Proofs
1947 25c Communication, large die proof in green, card mounted, pencil inscriptions indicating color adapted for Haiti airmail stamp, pencil dated 1954, v.f.
E
Price Realized
$230.00

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