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 #1166 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS BRITISH COMMONWEALTH 1900-2017 collection on pages, in 27+ volumes, strength in 1960s and later issues, British Africa, with Botswana, Gambia, Ghana, Lesotho, Namibia, Sierra Leone (better sets to £1) , Rhodesia, Somalia, Swaziland, Tanzania, Transvaal (268/284), Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe; British Australasia, with Aitutaki, Tokelau, Christmas Island, Cocos & Keeling, Norfolk Island, Tuvalu; then British Antarctic Territory and South Georgia, also Vanatu and Pitcairn Islands. British America includes Anguilla, Belize, Guiana, miscellaneous Grenada, Dominica, etc., also extensive Channel Islands, with Alderney, Isle of Man, Guernsey and Jersey, plus collections of Micronesia and United Nations. While there are some older issues, with KEVII, George V and George VI definitives, there are thousands of more modern definitives and commemorative issues, souvenir sheets, special events, booklets, etc., many countries are complete, huge new issue cost and substantial catalogue value ($30,000+), many n.h., mostly fine-v.f. */** | Price Realized $5,000.00 |
