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.
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 | Lot #1338 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE 1960s-80s Artist drawings and graphic postal designs by Burt Pringle (an American artist whose designs were accepted for 5c Migratory Birds and a postal stationery card), 400-500 different items prepared for issues of the United Nations (mostly), also United States, Canada, Mexico, Korea and few other miscellaneous countries. Mr. Pringle was a prolific graphics artist and while most of his designs were not adapted, many received second or third prizes and range from a variety of subjects relevant to the United Nations, Music, Art, Conservation, Human Rights, Unesco, various International Organizations and much more. The items include pencil drawings, hand painted on paper and on card, mostly artist signed, also with numerous portfolios and correspondence with the postal administrations. A fabulous and intriguing group of artwork. Also included two cartons with miscellaneous stamps, many on album pages, mixed condition E | Price Realized $2,500.00 |
