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
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 | Lot #1326 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS GERMANY 1872-2000 collection in five large Scott Specialty albums, virtually complete with most of the Large and Small Shields,1874 surcharges, 1875-88 "Pfennige" (Scott 29-34) six different, "Pfennig" and German Eagle sets, with some better shades, 1900 "Germania" and 1m-5M Reichspost (65d,65A), Deutsches Reich (65C-79) complete, shades, varieties and errors (imperf. Singles, inverted and double surcharges), hundreds of se-tenant pairs, strips and other combinations, perf. Varieties, American Zone, with 1948 Band and Netz overprints, Buildings Issue, Federal Republic, with se-tenant combinations (additional album with Posthorn, Heuss and others), Semi-Postals complete, with all the souvenir sheets (B33,58,68, etc.), plus complete Air Post (C1-60), including the Zeppelin issues, Officials and Franchise stamps; French Zone (complete with Baden 5N41a, with Friedl certificate, souvenir sheets and varieties); Berlin complete (9NB3a n.h.), also DDR complete with all souvenir sheets, plus many Russian Zone locals, mostly l.h. or h.r. (occasional n.h.), mostly fine-v.f. A clean and powerful, mostly complete collection of Germany, with many extras, high catalogue value * | Price Realized $6,000.00 |
