U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
December 15-16, 2020
Welcome to our December 15-16, 2020 Auction which will be held live via CherrystoneLIVE. The sale has over 1,000 lots and features 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 Zululand. Also featured is a section of 100 lots containing the Joe Taylor Postal History collection of Allied Intervention in Russia. The auction concludes with a strong selection of 120+ large lots and collections ranging from single country albums to specialized collections, multi-carton worldwide properties and large cover lots.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #4864 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1852 3c red, unused (regummed), also plate proofs, horizontal and vertical pairs, both gummed to resemble stamps, small faults, fine appearance (*) Catalog #4 | Unsold |
 | Lot #4865 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1859 5c vermilion, unused (regummed), fine, (*) Catalog #15 Catalog Value $425 | Unsold |
 | Lot #4866 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1870 5c gray, 6c yellow brown, h.r., the former with slight hinge thin, fresh and fine otherwise, * Catalog #38,39 Catalog Value $1,400 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #4867 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1870 10c dull rose lilac, unused, disturbed original gum (mount glazing and h.r.), perfectly well centered, fresh and v.f. appearance, * Catalog #40 Catalog Value $1,600 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #4868 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1888 20c vermilion, 50c deep blue, h.r., fresh and fine, * Catalog #46,47 Catalog Value $850 | Price Realized $150.00 |
 | Lot #4869 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1897 Jubilee Issue, 1/2c-$5 complete, h.r., few lower values with mount disturbed gum, $3 without gum (small thin), $4 reperforated, others well centered, fine-v.f., *(*) Catalog #50-65 Catalog Value $8,338 | Price Realized $750.00 |
 | Lot #4870 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1897 1/2c-50c complete, eleven different, well centered, h.r., couple of minor creases or wrinkles, last one tiny thin, mostly v.f., * Catalog #50-60 Catalog Value $1,738 | Unsold |
 | Lot #4871 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1897 $2 dark purple, n.h., fresh color, trivial short perforation at top, otherwise v.f., ** Catalog #62 Catalog Value $4,000 | Price Realized $350.00 |
 | Lot #4872 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1897 Jubilee Issue, $2 dark purple, never hinged, but with some fingerprints on gum, nice color, signed Herbert Bloch, with 1982 Friedl Expert Committee certificate (catalogued as hinged) ** Catalog #62 Catalog Value $1,400 | Price Realized $260.00 |
 | Lot #4873 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1897 $4 purple, h.r., reperforated, fine appearance, * Catalog #64 Catalog Value $1,400 | Price Realized $110.00 |
 | Lot #4874 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1919 (22 Feb) registered cover from Irkutsk, Siberia to Canada, franked on back with Russian 5x10k dark blue, tied by cds, partially covered by "Examined by Censor" label applied on arrival, previously censored by Irkutsk Military, with Japanese transit and Waterloo arrival pmks, fine incoming Siberia to Canada letter  | Price Realized $160.00 |
 | Lot #4875 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA 1997 Oyster Farmer, 4c imperforate block of four, n.h., v.f.,  **Catalog #1676a Catalog Value $1,600 | Price Realized $475.00 |
