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.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #93
United States 1894-97 Bureau Issues
1894 6c dull brown, top margin part imprint single, n.h., nice color, with 1983, 1992 and 2018 PFCs, the latter graded "VF 80" (SMQ $475)
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Catalog #256
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #94
United States 1894-97 Bureau Issues
1894 $1 black, type I, small h.r., v.f., with 2020 PSAG certificate,
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Catalog #261
Catalog Value $1,000
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #95
United States 1894-97 Bureau Issues
1894 $1 black, type II, h.r., nicely centered, v.f., with 2020 PSE certificate,
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Catalog #261A
Catalog Value $2,100
Unsold
Lot #96
United States 1894-97 Bureau Issues
1894 $1 black, type II, l.h., well centered, v.f., with 2020 PSAG certificate,
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Catalog #261A
Catalog Value $2,100
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #97
United States 1894-97 Bureau Issues
1894 $1 black, type II, n.h., fresh color, with 2020 PSAG certificate graded "75" (SMQ $4,450)
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Catalog #261A
Price Realized
$2,600.00

Lot #98
United States 1894-97 Bureau Issues
1894 $2 bright blue, unused (regummed), small faults, fine (catalogued as unused without gum)
(*)
Catalog #262
Catalog Value $1,100
Unsold
Lot #99
United States 1894-97 Bureau Issues
1894 $2 bright blue, used, creased and other faults, fine appearance, with 2018 PSE certificate,
O
Catalog #262
Catalog Value $1,200
Unsold
Lot #100
United States 1894-97 Bureau Issues
1894 $5 dark green, used, well centered, tiny perf. thin, v.f. appearance,
O
Catalog #263
Catalog Value $2,600
Unsold
Lot #101
United States 1894-97 Bureau Issues
1894 $5 dark green, used, thin, creased and some frayed perforations, otherwise fine, with 2018 PFC,
O
Catalog #263
Catalog Value $2,600
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #102
United States 1894-97 Bureau Issues
1895 2c-$5, handstamped "Specimen", 13 different (complete except for $1 type II), with 5c blue, h.r., few small faults affecting low values, otherwise fine-v.f.,
S
Catalog #267-276S
Catalog Value $2,055
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #103
United States 1894-97 Bureau Issues
1894 10c green, top and bottom Plate No. Imprint strips of three, also left sheet margin, imprint vertical pair, n.h., couple of minor gum skips or fingerprints, fresh, fine,
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Catalog #273
Catalog Value $2,560
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #104
United States 1894-97 Bureau Issues
1895 $2 bright blue, h.r., nice color, with 2020 PSE certificate graded "VF 80" (SMQ $950)
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Catalog #277
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #105
United States 1894-97 Bureau Issues
1895 $2 bright blue, bottom margin plate number single, n.h., well centered, fresh color, with 2019 PFC graded "VF-XF 85" (SMQ $4,850)
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Catalog #277
Unsold

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