U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
May 25-26, 2021
Our May 25-26, 2021 Auction will run live via CherrystoneLIVE. This 1,382 lot sale features United States and Worldwide countries, beginning with a solid selection of U.S. singles, sets, Postal History and Possessions. The Foreign section features a highly specialized collection of French Indochina, with 19th Century military and civilian mail from what is today Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam and Thailand. This collection was formed by a former French Colonial resident, with an excellent eye for postal history and considered a foremost expert of the subject. From Germany, there are used and unused selections from an-old time collection formed with assistance from Herbert Bloch and the Friedl Expert Committee. Great Britain and British Commonwealth are followed by a collection of Imperial Japan, including the original collection formed in 1875 by Baron Maejima Hisoka, founder of the Japanese Postal System. Italian Offices in China include three rare Pechino and Tientsin items, including unique covers. The Poland selection features Krakow Issue, Locals, Polish Army Corps in Italy, with unique errors and varieties. Russia boasts a collection of 300+ lots of Zemstvo, with many ex-Baughman, Faberge, and Bianchi items. In addition, this sale includes a strong selection of 100+ 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 #1267 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1851-1961 collection in two hingeless Schaubek albums, mostly used pre-1893, with 1851 3c and 12c, 1857 3c and 12c, 1861 to 15c (including 5c buff), 1869 to 12c, Bank Note issues to 90c and generally unused from 1893, including Columbians complete except for $4, 1894-95 to $1, 1898 Trans-Mississippi to 50c, Pan Americans complete, 1902-3 to $2, 1906-8 5c imperf., Louisiana Purchase, nice Washington-Franklins including 1908-9 to $1, 1910-11 to 15c, Coils, Panama-Pacific complete, 1912-14 to $1 (with both 50c values), 1913-15 to $1, 1916-17 to $5, 1917-19 to $1, 1918-20 $2 (both colors) and $5, Liberty Series to $5, White Plains souvenir sheet, Kansas-Nebraska, Presidential Series to $5, etc., Airpost including C1-6, Zeppelin set of three (l.h.), Special Delivery including early stamps, Parcel Post complete, Postage Dues, etc., mixed condition, some n.h., usual faults noted, generally fine-v.f., inspection recommended *O | Price Realized $13,000.00 |
