U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
September 15-16, 2020
Welcome to our September 15-16, 2020 Auction which will be held simultaneously via CherrystoneLIVE and Stamp Auction Network (SAN). This sale contains 1,353 lots of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World, with United States and European countries, including Austria, France and Colonies, Germany, Italy, Poland, Russia, Spain, and others. Great Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented, covering all Reigns with many high values and sets from Aden to Zanzibar. Also featured is a collection of Imperial China, with Dowagers and extensive Red Revenues which include small 4c and inverted 2c and $5 overprints. This section is followed by solid selection from Republic of China (Taiwan) and PRC souvenir sheets. From Egypt (Kingdom), there is a fine showing of used and unused sets and postal history. This auction concludes with a strong selection of 250 large lots and collections ranging from single country albums to specialized collections (Postal History of Louisiana, British Commonwealth) and multi-carton worldwide properties and large cover lots.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #283 ALBANIA 1913 2 1/2pi violet brown, canceled on piece by Elbasan postmark, v.f., pencil signed, O Catalog #1 Catalog Value $900 | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #284 ALBANIA 1913 2pi blue black, faint cancel, v.f., with full original gum, with 1959 BPA certificate (as unused) O Catalog #8 Catalog Value $450 | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #285 ALBANIA 1913 1gr black, horizontal pair (right stamp with vertical scissors cut), tied by Vlone 11.11.1913 cds on registered cover to Liechtenstein, with Vaduz arrival pmk on back  Catalog #23 | Price Realized $170.00 |
 | Lot #286 ALBANIA 1945 Independent State overprints, 200 sets in sheets, n.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.359-67, Euro 13,000)  **Catalog #345-53 Catalog Value $5,400 | Price Realized $1,500.00 |
 | Lot #287 ALBANIA 1946 Balkan Games, complete set of seven, imperforate sheets of 100, unused without gum as issued, folded between stamps, fine-v.f., rare set of imperforate sheets (Mi.408-14) **Catalog #384-90var | Price Realized $3,500.00 |
