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 #7062 VATICAN CITY Air Post 1947 4L brown, lower left sheet corner margin block of six, double paper variety through two horizontal middle stamps, n.h., v.f., signed Diena  **Catalog #C10var | Unsold |
 | Lot #7063 VATICAN CITY Air Post 1947 50L gray black, variety imperf. at bottom, n.h., v.f., signed Diena ** Catalog #C14var | Unsold |
 | Lot #7064 VATICAN CITY Air Post 1948 Tobias, 250L and 500L, three sets, n.h., fine-v.f., **Catalog #C16-17 Catalog Value $1,920 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #7065 VATICAN CITY Air Post 1949 UPU, 24 sets, n.h., fine-v.f., **Catalog #C18-19 Catalog Value $4,320 | Price Realized $700.00 |
 | Lot #7066 VATICAN CITY Air Post 1951 Gratianus, six sets, one l.h., others n.h., fine-v.f., **Catalog #C20-21 Catalog Value $2,215 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #7067 VATICAN CITY Air Post 1953 1,000L blue, variety showing letters of the watermark "Statio Della Citta De Vaticano", right sheet margin single, n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #C23var | Unsold |
 | Lot #7068 VATICAN CITY Air Post 1956 Archangel Gabriel, 25L rose, vertical upper sheet corner margin block of 10, fold-over causing partial imperf. at top right, stamps n.h., fine and spectacular showpiece **Catalog #C27var | Unsold |
 | Lot #7069 VATICAN CITY Air Post 1956 300L violet, lower left sheet corner margin single, variety imperf. at bottom, stamp n.h., v.f. ** Catalog #C32var | Unsold |
 | Lot #7070 VATICAN CITY Air Post 1978 3,000L Telecommunication, sheet of 20 with vertical perforations shifted to right, n.h., v.f., with Carraro certificate **Catalog #C65var | Unsold |
 | Lot #7071 VATICAN CITY Air Post 1980 2,000L "Papal Voyage to the United Nations", vertical strip of four, with three (!) different varieties (black omitted at top, missing value and date, stamp below missing inscriptions, third stamp double impression of the United Nations emblem), n.h., v.f. A spectacular item, with photocopy of Diena certificate (Sass.71a/c, €30,000) ** Catalog #C71var | Unsold |
