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 #91
United States 1902-08 Issue
1902 2c carmine, booklet pane of six, n.h., fine-v.f., with 1999 PFC,
Booklet
Catalog #301c
Catalog Value $950
Unsold
Lot #92
United States 1902-08 Issue
1902 4c orange brown, n.h., well centered, nice impression, with 1996 PFC and 2021 PSAG certificate, the latter graded "90" (SMQ $400)
**
Catalog #303
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #93
United States 1902-08 Issue
1904 (Sep) cover from Canada to USA, insufficiently franked and stamped "This letter was mailed without postage but is now forwarded on receipt of stamp", also "Held for Postage", with 2c added and tied by Washington D.C. cds, backstamped in Camden, N.J. on arrival
Envelope
Price Realized
$140.00

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