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 #963
RUSSIA
1858 10k brown & blue, thick paper, uncanceled single, showing excellent colors and embossing, affixed on FL dated 3 October, 1858 and used from "Padiachewka" to Kurland - Mitawa, with two-line October 1858 departure and "Polucheno" October 19, 1858 arrival datestamps, v.f. and rare usage from a small village, obviously without operating postal service and most likely delivered by coach
Envelope
Catalog #2
Price Realized
$2,300.00

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