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 #576 GERMANY Semi-Postals 1930 IPOSTA souvenir sheet of four, nine copies, mostly l.h. in margin, one without gum, usual marginal wrinkles or small faults, fine-v.f. (Mi.Block 1, Euro 4,950)  *Catalog #B33 Catalog Value $3,825 | Price Realized $575.00 |
 | Lot #577 GERMANY Semi-Postals 1930 IPOSTA, two used souvenir sheets, one on cover (opened for display), the latter with marginal faults, otherwise fine-v.f. (Mi. Block 1, Euro 4,000+)  OCatalog #B33 Catalog Value $3,000 | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #578 GERMANY Semi-Postals 1933 Wagner Operas, complete set of nine (20+10pf blue perf. 13 1/2x14), n.h., post office fresh, v.f. (Mi. Euro 2,400) ** Catalog #B49-54,55a,56-57 Catalog Value $1,960 | Price Realized $600.00 |
 | Lot #579 GERMANY Semi-Postals 1933 Wagner Operas, complete set of nine (20+10pf blue perf. 13 1/2x14), n.h., post office fresh, last three signed Schlegel, fine-v.f. (Mi. Euro 2,400) ** Catalog #B49-54,55a,56-57 Catalog Value $1,960 | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #580 GERMANY Semi-Postals 1933 Wagner Operas, 20+10pf blue perf. 13 1/2x14, also 40+35pf magenta, n.h., the former with penciled number on back, each signed Schlegel (Mi.Euro 1,900) ** Catalog #B55a,57 Catalog Value $1,500 | Price Realized $290.00 |
 | Lot #581 GERMANY Semi-Postals 1933 Wagner Operas, 20+10pf blue perf. 13 1/2x14, also 40+35pf magenta, n.h., v.f., signed Buhler or Schlegel (Mi.Euro 1,900) ** Catalog #B55a,57 Catalog Value $1,500 | Price Realized $300.00 |
 | Lot #582 GERMANY Semi-Postals 1933 Ten Year souvenir sheet, l.h. in margin, minor creases and flaws, stamps n.h., v.f. (Mi.Block 2, Euro 1,500) * Catalog #B58 Catalog Value $1,150 | Price Realized $425.00 |
 | Lot #583 GERMANY Semi-Postals 1933 Ten Year souvenir sheet, hinged in margin, faint corner crease, otherwise v.f. (Mi.Block 2, Euro 1,500) * Catalog #B58 Catalog Value $1,150 | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #584 GERMANY Semi-Postals 1933 Ten Year souvenir sheet, seven copies (one with margins reduced), hinged, various small faults or light stains, otherwise fine-v.f., impressive holding (Mi.Block 2, Euro 10,500) * Catalog #B58 Catalog Value $8,050 | Price Realized $1,300.00 |
 | Lot #585 GERMANY Semi-Postals 1933 Ten Year souvenir sheet, n.h., inconsequential natural wrinkles and minute corner creases, inclusions, still v.f. (Mi.Block 2, Euro 6,000) ** Catalog #B58 Catalog Value $4,500 | Price Realized $800.00 |
 | Lot #586 GERMANY Semi-Postals 1933 Ten Year souvenir sheet, canceled Lorch, Wurttemberg 27.2.35 (within validity date), marginal creases as often, v.f. appearance, sold AS IS, O Catalog #B58 Catalog Value $7,500 | Price Realized $500.00 |
 | Lot #587 GERMANY Semi-Postals 1935 OSTROPA souvenir sheet, unused without gum, fresh, v.f. (Mi.Block 3, catalogued as unused without gum, Euro 1,200) (*)Catalog #B68 Catalog Value $975 | Price Realized $575.00 |
 | Lot #588 GERMANY Semi-Postals 1935 OSTROPA, six souvenir sheets, one with gum, others unused without gum, some perf. and watermark separations, other small faults, otherwise fine-v.f. (Mi.Block 3, Euro 7,200) (*)Catalog #B68 Catalog Value $5,850 | Unsold |
 | Lot #589 GERMANY Semi-Postals 1935 OSTROPA, five souvenir sheets used, one on cover, some staining and other small faults, otherwise fine-v.f. (Mi.Block 3, Euro 5,500) Catalog #B68 Catalog Value $4,125 | Price Realized $350.00 |
