U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
February 2-3, 2021

Our February 2-3, 2021 Auction will be held live via CherrystoneLIVE. This 1,400 lot sale features United States and European countries, including Austria, France and Colonies, Germany, Italy and Colonies, Poland, Russia, Switzerland, Western Ukraine, and many others. Great Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented. Also featured are large die proofs from the American Bank Note Company, issued for various South and Central American countries. The auction concludes with a strong selection of 130+ large lots and collections ranging from single country albums to specialized collections, multi-carton worldwide properties and large cover lots.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #384
EGYPT Flight Covers
1916 On His Majesty's Service cover to Alexandria, with oval "Royal Flying Crops/No.21 Reserve Squadron" handstamp at left, supported by Base Army Post Office "Z" at right, arrival pmk on back, part of backflap missing, otherwise fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #385
EGYPT Flight Covers
1919 On His Majesty's Service cover to Alexandria, with boxed "Aerial Post E.E.F.", with double circle "Certified Official Army & Navy Canteen Board" in violet, Base Army Post Office 8 Apr, 1919 arrival pmk on back, fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #386
EGYPT Flight Covers
1919 On His Majesty's Service cover registered to E.E.F., with Army Post Office S.Z.10 and APO SZ10 registry label, 24 Jan 1919 arrival Base Army Post Office "K" on back, light filing fold and minor backflap faults, fine otherwise
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #387
EGYPT Flight Covers
1920 On His Majesty's Service cover, endorsed "Aerial Mail Urgent", addressed to Base Pay Officer Royal Air Force Cairo, with return address of "Flight Lieut. Base Officer, Royal Air Force, Mesopotamia", handstamped "M", filing folds, scarce usage
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #388
EGYPT Flight Covers
1924 5m stationery entire envelope additionally franked with pair of 5m Fouad, sent from the American Mission ibn Minia, with San Stefano departure cds, with 8c U.S. Air Post added on arrival in New York for Aerial Mail to Chicago, cover roughly opened at right, with some toning on reverse, fine and scarce combination
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #389
EGYPT Flight Covers
1926 cover flown from Cairo to USA, with 5m Fouad block of four canceled "Shepheard's Hotel Cairo", with 8c U.S. Air Mail added on arrival in Chicago, interesting combination, fine, with Agricultural Exhibition Cairo slogan and Chicago arrival pmks on back
Envelope
Unsold

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