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 #295 United States 1917-29 Issues 1918 3c violet, Type III, clear double impression, centered to bottom, very good, used in 1936 on cover from Boston to Washington, D.C., filing fold at bottom of envelope, well away from the stamp, very rare on cover, with 2011 APS certificate (cat. $800 used, unpriced on cover) (Scott catalogue notes "No.529a used is valued in the grade of very good") (Siegel census of 2012 identifies only two used examples of this double impression certified as genuine, this cover not included. There are approximately 20 certified unused copies)  Catalog #529a | Price Realized $650.00 |
