U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
November 10-11, 2020

Welcome to our November 10-11, 2020 Auction which will be held simultaneously via CherrystoneLIVE and Stamp Auction Network (SAN). This sale contains 1,091 lots of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World, with United States and European countries, including Austria, France and Colonies, Germany, Italy, with specialized selection of Fezzan, Poland, Russia, with Postal History and Russia used in Asia, Vatican City errors & varieties, plus many others. Great Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented, covering all Reigns with many high values and sets from Aden to Zanzibar. This auction concludes with a strong selection of 167 large lots and collections ranging from single country albums to specialized collections, including United States Plate Blocks, British Commonwealth George VI and multi-carton worldwide properties and cover lots.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #2513
GERMAN COLONIES Caroline Islands
1901 (17 June) German 2pf Postal Stationery card additionally franked with 3pf Yacht, canceled "YAP" and sent to Germany, with Domitz arrival cds
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #2514
GERMAN COLONIES Caroline Islands
1901 overprints at 56 degree angle, 10 complete sets used, many on pieces, various expert signatures, fine-v.f.,
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Catalog #1-6
Catalog Value $2,111
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #2515
GERMAN COLONIES Caroline Islands
1901 Yacht, 3pf-5m complete set used, last one on piece, fine-v.f., 1m-3m signed Bothe,
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Catalog #7-19
Catalog Value $960
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #2516
GERMAN COLONIES Caroline Islands
1901 20pf ultramarine (3), 30pf orange & black (2) and 50pf purple & black (3), each canceled "PALAU", two on pieces, fine-v.f.
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Catalog #10,12,14
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #2517
GERMAN COLONIES Caroline Islands
1902 (22 July) Wurttemberg 5pf stationery reply card canceled "Yap" and sent to Germany, with Sussen arrival cds, uncommon usage of the Wurttemberg stationery from Caroline Islands
Envelope
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #2518
GERMAN COLONIES Caroline Islands
1903 (27 Feb) German 2pf stationery return card additionally franked with 2x2pf gray, canceled "YAP" (mirror inverted year-date "03") and sent to Germany, with Stettin arrival pmk, v.f., signed Steuer, BPP
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #2519
GERMAN COLONIES Caroline Islands
1905 (3 June) 5pf and 20pf Yacht, tied by cds on picture postcard (Grus Aus Yap) registered (!) to Germany, with "Jap Karolinen" registry label canceled on arrival in Wiesbaden, scarce
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #2520
GERMAN COLONIES Caroline Islands
1910 20pf ultramarine, right half used as 10pf on cover, stamp tied by Ponape 12.7.10 cds, with negative Official seal alongside, v.f., signed Mansfeld, Zobish, etc., with 1998 Ronald Steuer certificate (Due to shortage of 10pf stamps, the postmaster resorted to bisecting the existing stock of 20pf stamps to be used by sailors during the visit of the Imperial Fleet in Ponape) (Mi.10H, €9,000)
Envelope
Catalog #10a
Catalog Value $8,500
Price Realized
$2,000.00

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