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 #8003 United States Postmasters' Provisionals St. Louis, Mo. 1845 St. Louis Bear, 10c black on greenish paper, light red cds, full margins to just clear at lower right, nice impression, small faults, fine appearance of this popular rarity, with 2019 PSE (Scott value of $8,000.00 is for a normally pen-canceled stamp off cover, footnote states: "Values for used off-cover stamps are for pen-cancelled copies. Handstamp cancelled copies sell for much more.") O Catalog #11X2 Catalog Value $8,000 | Price Realized $4,000.00 |
