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

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #786
POLAND Air Post
1918 Krakow-Vienna and Vienna-Lemberg, two flown covers, each with set of three Austrian Air Post overprints, one cover with some staining, otherwise fine-v.f., with arrival pmks
Envelope
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #787
POLAND Air Post
1948 Roosevelt, Kosciuszko, Pulaski, souvenir sheet of three, used on registered FDC from Warszawa to USA, v.f., with NY arrival pmks
Envelope
Catalog #C26d
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #788
POLAND Air Post
1948 Roosevelt, Kosciuszko and Pulaski, souvenir sheet of three, left and right stamps overprinted "Groszy" (inverted at right), n.h., v.f., signed Gryzewski
**
Catalog #C26d, var
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #789
POLAND Air Post
1948 Roosevelt, Kosciuszko, Pulaski, souvenir sheet of three handstamped "Groszy" in violet, canceled Warszawa 23.12.51, v.f., signed Krawczyk, scarce Currency Reform item
O
Catalog #C26d, var
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #790
POLAND Air Post
1948 Roosevelt, Kosciuszko and Pulaski, souvenir sheet of three, overprinted "Groszy" (left and right inverted), used on registered cover from Warszawa (6.9.51) to Brussels, some cover wrinkles and creases, signed Gryzewski
Envelope
Catalog #C26d, var
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #791
POLAND Air Post
1954 5zl blue, imperforate souvenir sheet, canceled to order 23.4.54, with original gum, v.f., rare,
O
Catalog #C34var
Catalog Value $275
Price Realized
$210.00

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