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 #4534
ALLIED INTERVENTION IN RUSSIA - NORTH RUSSIA British forces in North Russia Naval and Maritime Mail
1919 (23 June) "On Active Service" free frank cover with "London Received from J.M. Ship No Charge to be raised" handstamp, with contents letter "H.M.S. Hyderabad" datestamp, endorsed "Up River", written by William W.Keir, Surgeon Commander, down Dwina River in support of land forces. In this letter he discusses a wounded officer who died onboard the ship. A fine Naval cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$270.00

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