U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
July 7-8, 2020
Our July 7-8, 2020 auction will be held on CherrystoneLIVE. The sale contains 940 lots of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World, with extensive United States, European countries, including Austria, France and Colonies, German Area, Hungary, Italy and Colonies, Switzerland and other areas. Great Britain and British Commonwealth feature many high values and sets covering all reigns. This sale concludes with a good selection of large lots and collections, which range from single country albums to specialized collections and multi-carton worldwide stocks and cover lots. Please note our usual catalogues have not been printed for this sale, due to the current unreliability of the postal service (we hope to resume printing catalogues for the future auctions)
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #8637 ITALIAN STATES Naples 1858 Coat of Arms, 50 grana lilac-rose, canceled "Annullato", showing parts of red arrival markings, large margins all around, with some gum on back, faint handstamp guarantee, apparently sound, but 2017 Sismondo certificate states "genuine, postally used, rebacked with a layer of very thin paper added probably to hide paper faults" (Sass.14a) O Catalog #7 Catalog Value $2,700 | Price Realized $250.00 |
 | Lot #8638 ITALIAN STATES Naples 1862 10gr Postal Forgery, type II, used on FL to Paris, with Naples cds, boxed "PD" in red, Paris arrival on reverse, filing fold through the stamp, otherwise v.f.,  Catalog #Sass. F8 Catalog Value €6,000 | Price Realized $350.00 |
