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 #2130
United States 1861-68 Issues
1861 3c pigeon blood pink, unused with slightly disturbed original gum, previously hinged, small vertical crease at bottom, otherwise a fine appearing example of this rarity, with 2002 PFC (the 3c Pigeon Blood Pink is one of the rarest of all 1861-66 Issue shades in original-gum condition. The Philatelic Foundation has certified only four unused original gum examples, mostly with faults. The Miller collection (now displayed at the Smithsonian National Postal Museum) contains another, but it is not available to collectors),
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Catalog #64a
Catalog Value $50,000
Unsold

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