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 #8076 United States 1870-71 Issue 1870 30c black, unused part original gum, centered to top, stained with perf. faults (the latter not mentioned on accompanying certificate), fine appearance of this rare unused stamp, signed Bartels, etc., with 1958 PFC, ex Raymond H. Weill, * Catalog #143 Catalog Value $20,000 | Price Realized $1,200.00 |
 | Lot #8077 United States 1870-71 Issue 1870 1c ultramarine, plate proof on india, plate block of 14, light stain affecting one stamp, marginal thin, otherwise v.f.,  PCatalog #145P3 Catalog Value $790 | Price Realized $300.00 |
 | Lot #8078 United States 1870-71 Issue 1870 3c green, unused with "Read the New York Ledger" advertisement printed on reverse, fine and unusual item, with 1992 PFC, ex-Wade Saadi (*) Catalog #147 | Price Realized $150.00 |
 | Lot #8079 United States 1870-71 Issue 1870 6c carmine, small h.r., well centered, fresh color, v.f., with 2019 PSE certificate, * Catalog #148 Catalog Value $900 | Price Realized $800.00 |
 | Lot #8080 United States 1870-71 Issue 1870 90c carmine, unused without gum, large margins, bright color, fine, with 2019 William T. Crowe certificate (catalogued as unused without gum) (*) Catalog #155 Catalog Value $1,800 | Price Realized $425.00 |
