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.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #4500
CZECH LEGION IN SIBERIA
1919 Russian 5k stationery card from Kularovskoye (Tobolsk), addressed to the 1st Czechoslovak shock battalion, third Rota, with arrival postmark of Main Field Post Office (23 Aug 1919), somewhere in Siberia, rare internal usage
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #4501
CZECH LEGION IN SIBERIA
1919 (Nov) printed YMCA envelope endorsed "Ceskoslovenska Armada na Sibri", addressed to Olomous-mesti, Moravia, Czechoslovakia, with violet "12 Strelecky Pluk 10 Rota" military cachet, with corresponding markings in Cyrillic on back, also an YMCA stationery letter in Czech, fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #4502
CZECH LEGION IN SIBERIA
1918-19 selection of eleven covers or cards and a Postal Money Order, all written-up on pages, with 1918 postcard from Kiev, others from Siberia, with a local Irkutsk postcard, with Czech Legion Field Post No.6 handstamp, others from Station Zima, Omsk, Vladivostok, variety of unit markings, censor cachets, etc., fine group
Envelope
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #4503
CZECH LEGION IN SIBERIA
1918-19 selection of fifteen covers or cards, including picture postcard from Japan to a Czech soldier c/o Czech HQ Vladivostok, smudged four-line Russian censor handstamp, covers from Czechoslovakia to soldiers in Omsk and Irkutsk, each with "Polni Posta Militaire Cesko Vojsko na Rusi" cachets, others from Siberia to Czechoslovakia, variety of markings, some cover faults, mostly fine or better, interesting and useful specialist group
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,000.00

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