U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
June 29-30, 2021
Our Summer Sale will take place live via CherrystoneLIVE on June 29-30, 2021. This 1,525 lot sale features United States and Worldwide countries, including the Mark Hegman collection and several other important properties from all over the world. We begin with United States, followed by Austria, Egypt, Estonia, France, Germany & their respective Colonies, comprehensive Italian Area, Poland, Russia with rare numeral dot cancels and Offices in China. British Commonwealth is well represented with strength in Victoria and George V singles and sets. There is noteworthy Colombia with 1920 Scadta vignettes, other South and Central America, selections of Ethiopia, China, and the rest of the world. The auction concludes with close to 200 large lots and collections, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers. We continue to provide additional images of lots and collections up until the auction dates.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1252 RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire 1865 10pa brown & blue, unused without gum, fresh and v.f., (*) Catalog #2 Catalog Value $800 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1253 RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire 1865 10pa brown & blue, numeral cancelation in blue dots, large margins all around, v.f., O Catalog #2 Catalog Value $750 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1254 RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire 1869 (24 June) FL from Constantinople to Taganrog, franked with 10k carmine & green, tied by blue grids, with corresponding departure pmk on back, filing fold away from the stamp, fine usage, with 2000 Paul Buchsbayew certificate  Catalog #11 | Unsold |
 | Lot #1255 RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire 1882 (24 May) official Agence de la Compagnie Russe de Navigation a Vapeur, Ropit agency document, dated "Syra 24 May 1882", with perfect strike of "ROPIT AGENT. W. SIR" in blue | Price Realized $250.00 |
 | Lot #1256 RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire 1898 (29 June) receipt for a registered letter from Mt Athos, with violet "ROPIT SALONIKI" datestamp | Unsold |
 | Lot #1257 RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire 1900-1905 4pa on 1k, 10pa on 2k, 2Pi on 20k, 5Pi on 50k and 7Pi on 70k, five different imperforate horizontal strips of five, each perforated "Obrazets," n.h., v.f. S Catalog #27/36S | Price Realized $2,400.00 |
 | Lot #1258 RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire 1904 (8 Nov) cover from Mont Athos, franked with Ottoman 1pi and sent to Starominskoya (Sea of Azov), used during the Russo-Japanese War, hence Odessa censor seal (green), also purple handstamp, plus "Refuse par la Douane" (refused by Customs) and returned to sender, bearing a boxed cachet on reverse, indicating that the cover was sent back after the war was long over, fine and interesting cover | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #1259 RUSSIA Russian Offices in the Turkish Empire 1913 Romanov Tercentenary, five different surcharges including 50pi on 5r (Nicholas II), tied by violet ROPIT Saloniki (6.IV.13) cds on registered cover to St. Petersburg, fine cover, with arrival pmk Catalog #227 | Price Realized $475.00 |
