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 #4635 COLOMBIA Air Post 1920 10c green (Pilot Watching Plane), unfolded and intact sheet of 72, unused without gum as issued, v.f.,  (*)Catalog #C11 Catalog Value $4,320 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #4636 COLOMBIA Air Post 1920 10c red brown, unfolded and intact se-tenant sheet of 68, bottom row of eight printed sideways, creating tete-beche combinations (at least six pairs), also "C. Valiente" imprint, unused without gum as issued, faint toning at left, irregularly cut but clear at sides, fine and rare sheet (tete-beche pairs catalogue $1,000 each, single stamps $65 each) (*)Catalog #C11C-D Catalog Value $9,445 | Price Realized $1,800.00 |
 | Lot #4637 COLOMBIA Air Post 1920-21 Sociedad Colombo-Alemana de Transportes Aereos (SCADTA), 10c yellow, 15c blue (part of print and turn tete-beche showing at bottom) and 30c rose (panes of 32), also 30c black on rose and 50c green (sheets of 48), last two folded between stamps, with hinge reinforcements, creases and stains, otherwise fine-v.f., quite possibly the only surviving set of sheets, ex-Matthews, Braunstein and Debby Friedman collections, *Catalog #C12-16 Catalog Value $10,240 | Price Realized $2,300.00 |
 | Lot #4638 COLOMBIA Air Post 1920 10c on 50c green, used with additional franking on flown cover from Neiva to Bogota, oval "Sociedad Colombo Allemand Correos Aereos Girardot" and "Navegacion Aerea Neiva" markings on back, signed Schoendorf, with 2018 APS certificate (catalogued as used off cover)  Catalog #C18 Catalog Value $825 | Price Realized $260.00 |
