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)
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| Lot #8721 RUSSIA 1858 10k brown & blue, thin paper, tied by a neat strike of the pre-philatelic "Riga" 3 May 1858 cds on partly printed "Pris-Courant af Westberg & Comp. in Riga", sent to Helsingfors, with framed "ANK 21/5" Finnish arrival datestamp on back, v.f., ex-Frederick Small collection Catalog #2 | Price Realized $500.00
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| Lot #8722 RUSSIA 1858 10k brown & blue, tied by "49" in circle of dots on part of a FL (side panels missing) from Tiflis to Kutaisi (addressed to the secretary of the Caucasus Committee for Railroads), with Oct. 1, 1862 departure cds on back, red handstamp at lower left, fine Catalog #2 | Price Realized $475.00
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| Lot #8723 RUSSIA 1858 10k brown & blue, thin paper, tied by a "38" in circle of dots on outer FL to Helsingfors, framed "Riga 6 July 1858" departure and "ANK 23 7" arrival datestamps on back, small cover abrasion away from the stamps and markings, v.f., ex-Frederick Small collection Catalog #2 | Price Realized $450.00
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| Lot #8724 RUSSIA 1858 10k brown & blue, tied by "1" in circle of dots on outer FL from St. Petersburg to Riga, framed 4 March departure datestamp in red, with boxed "Polucheno 7 March 1858" arrival on back, refolded at bottom, v.f. Catalog #2 | Price Realized $450.00
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| Lot #8725 RUSSIA 1858 10k brown & blue, thin paper, tied by "443" in rectangle of dots on complete FL from the "Fratelli Rocca" company in Berdyansk to their offices in Odessa, with September 1859 docketing, filing fold and little ageing well away from the stamp, fine Catalog #2 | Price Realized $475.00
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| Lot #8726 RUSSIA 1858 10k brown & blue, tied by Riga 13 June 1858 cds on FL to Revel, boxed "Polucheno 15 June 1858" arrival datestamp, v.f. Catalog #2 | Price Realized $450.00
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| Lot #8727 RUSSIA 1858 10k brown & blue, thick paper, tied by "235" in rectangle of dots on FL to Riga, with bilingual "Windava Windau" departure cds and framed "Polucheno 26 Feb 1858" on arrival, slight ink toning, otherwise fine Catalog #2 | Price Realized $475.00
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| Lot #8728 RUSSIA 1858 10k brown & blue, thin paper, tied by "1" in circle of dots on complete FL to Voronezh, framed "St. Petersburg 27 Aug 1858" departure datestamp in red, virtually intact wax seal on back, fine Catalog #2 | Price Realized $450.00
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| Lot #8729 RUSSIA 1858 10k brown & blue, thin paper, tied by "1" in circle of dots on complete FL to Jacobstadt (Finland) framed "St. Petersburg 28 May 1858" departure datestamp in red, filing folds away from the stamp, fine cover Catalog #2 | Price Realized $450.00
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| Lot #8730 RUSSIA 1858 20k orange & blue, thick paper, canceled "1" in oval of dots, well centered, v.f., with 2008 Raybaudi certificate O Catalog #3 | Price Realized $450.00
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| Lot #8731 RUSSIA 1858 20k orange & blue, thin paper, canceled "1" in oval of dots, good color, fine, signed W.Pohl, with 2005 Raybaudi certificate O Catalog #3 | Price Realized $450.00
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