U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
April 13-14, 2021
Our April 13-14, 2021 Auction will be held live via CherrystoneLIVE. This 1,067 lot sale features United States and Foreign countries. The sale begins with over 400 lots of high quality U.S. singles including many rarities and graded items. The Foreign section includes Austria, France and Colonies, Germany, Italy and Colonies, Poland, Russia, Great Britain and British Commonwealth, China and South and Central American countries as well as an outstanding selection of the Treasures of Israel Philately, offered for sale at auction for the first time. Featured are the 1948 sheets of Doar Ivri, perf. and imperf. as well as uncut sheets of 300 of the First Festivals issue and the Postage Dues sets. In addition, this sale includes a strong selection of 200+ 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 #857 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1851-1970 balance of a consignment in a stock book, some better items including 1861 30c and 90c unused, 15c Grill on auction lot card, 1c Louisiana Purchase plate block of four, back of the book including Sanitary Fair, Wells Fargo Postal Stationery cards (2), 19 unused Civil War Patriotics, Canal Zone and Philippines, also a selection on auction cards including 1851 10c green with jumbo margins, various Washington-Franklin coils, group of 19 covers (mostly Bank Note issues), duplicated used singles on pages including Banknotes, 1902-3 Issue to 50c, Panama-Pacific, back of the book with Airpost (including C1-2), Philippines, etc.; a used stock of Washington-Franklins in blocks of four (or larger), mostly fine-v.f.   *O | Price Realized $1,700.00 |
 | Lot #858 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1857-1923 selection of six certified items, with 1857 10c green, type V, horizontal pair with center-line at left (2010 PFC), 1861 10c yellow green, square of grids cancel, well centered (1988 PFC), 1903 5c blue used with 2014 PSE certificate graded "XF 90" (SMQ $75), 1907 5c Jamestown, used, with 2010 PSE certificate graded "VF-XF 85" (SMQ $80), 1914 12c claret brown used block of four, well centered (2009 PFC), and 1923 2c imperf. Harding, used, with 2006 PSE certificate graded "Superb 98" (SMQ $90) O | Price Realized $190.00 |
 | Lot #859 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1861-67 3c rose, selection of approximately 600 used stamps, at least half with Grills, variety of cancellations, few small faults possible, generally fine or better O Catalog #65,88,94 | Price Realized $800.00 |
 | Lot #860 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1869-1990s large accumulation of dealer's lot cards in two cartons, all lotted and catalogued, apparently from a show dealer, with Regular Issues, extensive Back of the Book, proofs, multiples (including a selection of plate blocks), varieties, Postage, also some Foreign, mostly unused (hinged or n.h. noted) with some used, mostly fine-v.f., some better items (in the $200+ catalogue range) noted, inspection recommended as there is really too much material to describe accurately, owner's cat. $260,000+ */** | Price Realized $47,500.00 |
 | Lot #861 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1865-1950 small balance on lot sheets, with some Bank Note Company used and unused, few covers, some Plate Blocks, few varieties, occasional back of the book, with Duck Stamps, Canal Zone, etc., mixed condition, faults noted *O | Price Realized $210.00 |
 | Lot #862 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1867-1972 selection of 23 items on cards, all plate number multiples (19 are plate blocks), with 1887 2c green (pair), 1895 1c, 1c Jamestown, 2c imperf. Hudson-Fulton, 1c Panama-Pacific, 2c, 3c and 12c Washington-Franklins, 2c Norse-American, 2c Harding, 17c Wilson, 5c Hawaii, 4c Kansas, 6c Nebraska, Airpost with 16c green and 50c Century of Progress (both in blocks of four), 10c green Special Delivery, Postage Dues 1c strip of three and $1 plate block of four, 3c Parcel Post, 10c War strip of five and three Duck Hunting (RW12, 37-38), hinged or n.h, few minor faults possible, generally fine-v.f., owner's cat. $8,600+ */** | Price Realized $1,900.00 |
 | Lot #863 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1870-88 Bank Note Issues, specialized collection, approximately 400 stamps, all written up on pages by Scott number, mostly used (few unused stamps noted throughout, plus one cover), nice variety of shades (including 209b) and cancels, highlights include 1870 24c purple (6), 1870 12c blackish violet (9), 1870 30c black (5), 1873 blackish violet (5), 1873 gray black (10), 1879 30c full black (5), etc., mixed condition with some faults noted, generally fine-v.f . (few with jumbo margins), 2016 owner's cat. $17,500+ O* Catalog #134/216 | Price Realized $2,000.00 |
 | Lot #864 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1881-1932 balance of a consignment, blocks of four and Plate No. Blocks, including 1c, 2c, 11c-14c Flat Plates, some 2c Reds, Washington Bicentennial, blocks of four of 1c blue (Scott 206) and C2, plus a few others, hinged or n.h., mostly fine or better */** | Price Realized $525.00 |
 | Lot #865 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1894-1897 stock of over 2,000 1c and 2c plate number strips of three, all on dealer's lot cards, watermarked and unwatermarked including 1897 issue, hinged or n.h., mostly fine, few faults possible, cat. $100,000+ */** | Price Realized $12,000.00 |
 | Lot #866 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1908-20 George Washington specialized, balance of a consignment, 50+ items on dealer lot cards, Regular issues identified and priced, including unused Scott 331-340, 391 n.h. (with PSE for strip of three from which it originated) and used with jumbo margins (341-342), multiples, including blocks of four (arrow, centerline, etc.), booklet panes (including 332a, 463a, 501b), Coils including paste-up pairs, Vending Machine (Brinkerhoff, Mailometer, Schermack, U.S. Vending, etc.), some freaks including misperfs, fold-overs (including 499 plate block of 12), experimental roulettes, etc., l.h. or n.h., generally fine-v.f. and better. An interesting and useful group */**O | Price Realized $2,900.00 |
 | Lot #867 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1910-40 accumulation in two large, well filled stock books, Washington-Franklins, Liberty, Presidential Issues, etc., quantities up to 300 of each, hinged and n.h., some multiples including blocks of four, full inventory available, mostly fine-v.f., owner's cat. $80,000+ */**Catalog #383/833 | Price Realized $10,500.00 |
 | Lot #868 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1914-19 George Washington specialized, balance of a collection on pages, 1c-7c used singles, coils, booklet panes, occasional varieties, some interesting items, mostly fine or better O | Price Realized $150.00 |
