U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
October 12-13, 2021

Our October 12-13, 2021 Sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World will take place at our Galleries and over the internet via CherrystoneLIVE. This 1,458 lot sale begins with United States, with 19th and 20th Century single rarities, graded items, proofs, essays and back of book material. The Foreign section focus is on Asia, with an outstanding collection of Large Dragons of Shanghai, used and unused individual rarities and a powerful balance lot. There is Japan with Offices in Korea, followed by stamps and Postal History of Imperial Korea, Mongolia, as well as Russian Offices in China, with Chinese Eastern Railway Stations. European countries include Austria, with local issues, France & Colonies, German Colonies, Italian States & Colonies, Poland, Russia, Great Britain & British Commonwealth, an important collection of Persia and select rarities from the rest of the world. The sale concludes with Large Lots and Collections, with hundreds of albums comprising a collection formed by Solomon Goldberg and sold on behalf of the UJA of New York. Additional lots range from single country albums to specialized collections, multi-carton worldwide groups and cover lots. Scans of the large lots are continuously being added.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #817
JAPAN Russo-Japanese War Military Mail
1905-06 collection of 21 covers or cards, annotated on pages, various markings and cancels, including Keijo (Seoul) card sent to French Legation in Seoul, card from Sonosuke, Kojami, 3rd Company, Infantry 52nd Regiment, Genzan, sent to Japan, card from 50-12 defense unit, sent from Hokusei (hand-painted watercolor on back), military mail (Gunji Yubin) from Eiko to Toyokawa, others mostly used in 1906 from Seoul to Japan, mixed condition, some faults noted
Envelope
Unsold

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