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 #4768 GREAT BRITAIN 1840 1p black, Plate 10, lettered "F-I", margins all around, used on small mourning cover to Oxford, v.f., with Feb 26, 1841 arrival pmk on back (SG 2)  Catalog #1 Catalog Value £950 | Price Realized $375.00 |
 | Lot #4769 GREAT BRITAIN 1841 2p blue, horizontal strip of three, margins all around, just in at lower left, used in combination with 1p red on FL used in 1852 from Leigeston to Wellington, Somerset, fine and attractive usage, with arrival pmk | Price Realized $180.00 |
 | Lot #4770 GREAT BRITAIN 1841 2p blue, single and vertical strip of three, margins mostly all around, just in at left of the top stamp, and at right of the single, used in 1851` on cover from Caistor to Bakewell, with departure and arrival markings on back | Price Realized $150.00 |
 | Lot #4771 GREAT BRITAIN 1841 2p blue, two copies, each canceled by MC on FL, margins mostly all around to just in at places, fine and fresh pair of covers, Catalog #4 Catalog Value $700 | Price Realized $280.00 |
 | Lot #4772 GREAT BRITAIN 1841 2p blue, block of four, used, margins all around except irregularly cut at right of the lower right stamp, good color, fine,  Catalog #4 Catalog Value $1,750 | Unsold |
 | Lot #4773 GREAT BRITAIN 1854 6p red violet, horizontal pair, "595" obliterator cancels, margins all around, fine (SG 59) O Catalog #7 Catalog Value £2,000 | Price Realized $625.00 |
 | Lot #4774 GREAT BRITAIN 1855 1p red brown, watermarked Small Crown, perf.14, block of four, unused without gum, excellent color and fresh, usual centering, sold AS IS (*)Catalog #11 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #4775 GREAT BRITAIN 1865 (2 Mar) small cover from Plymouth to Stockholm, franked with single 1sh green (plate 4), London and Hamburg transit markings, red crayon dues, fine cover to uncommon destination | Price Realized $140.00 |
 | Lot #4776 GREAT BRITAIN 1878 10sh slate, Plate 1, well centered, usual perforations, fine (SG 128) O Catalog #74 Catalog Value £3,200 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #4777 GREAT BRITAIN 1882 10sh slate, white paper, duplex cancel and showing part of red arrival pmk, perfectly centered, small closed tear at top, fine appearance of this scarce high value, O Catalog #91a Catalog Value $4,750 | Unsold |
 | Lot #4778 GREAT BRITAIN 1891 £1 green, used, well centered, good color and fine, O Catalog #124 Catalog Value $800 | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #4779 GREAT BRITAIN 1891 £1 green, two different shades, used, Registry cancels, one position JC (frame broken) reperforated at left, small perf. flaws, fine appearance, O Catalog #124,124a Catalog Value $2,800 | Price Realized $220.00 |
 | Lot #4780 GREAT BRITAIN 1929 PUC, £1 black, small h.r., v.f. (SG 438) * Catalog #209 Catalog Value £750 | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #4781 GREAT BRITAIN 1934 Seahorses, 2sh6p-10sh, set of three, small h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 450-452) * Catalog #222-224 Catalog Value £575 | Price Realized $170.00 |
 | Lot #4782 GREAT BRITAIN 1970 1sh6p Mayflower, Queen's Head (gold) omitted, n.h., v.f., SG ** Catalog #615var Catalog Value £320 | Price Realized $110.00 |
