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 #1442
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE
1840-1900 collection in three well filled Scott albums, many classics included, with better Europe including Austria, Great Britain with extensive British Colonies, better France, Offices and Colonies, Germany with States and Colonies, Greece, Italy with States and Colonies, Netherlands and Colonies, Portugal and Spain with Colonies, Russia, Sweden, etc., Central and South America with Argentina, Brazil, Haiti, Mexico, Peru, Paraguay, Uruguay, etc., also Asia with some China, Japan, Korea and Turkey, mixed condition with used and unused, small faults possible, a countless number of useful sets and singles, few certificates, perfect for both those looking to expand on a solid foundation of Worldwide Classics as well as for resale, really too numerous to describe, inspection highly recommended
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Price Realized
$12,500.00

Lot #1443
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE
1847-1980 single property offered intact, United States, with thousands of mostly used in plastic pochettes and stock books, occasional better items (1847 5c, 10c pen cancel), Bank Note Issues, Commemoratives, Regular Issues, Revenues, U.S. Possessions, unused blocks and Plate Blocks of modern issues, thousands of stamps (of little value) on small display cards, occasional balances on pages, plus thousands of covers and cards, postal stationery, flight covers, event covers, some better items, including unused better French Colonies entire envelopes, cards, etc., mixed condition, housed in nine cartons
Envelope *O
Price Realized
$5,250.00

Lot #1444
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE
1850-2000 enormous accumulation of hundreds of thousands of used and unused singles and sets, most neatly bundled on 8 1/2x11 manila stock cards and arranged in 46 large three-ring binders, housed in 13 cartons (banker's boxes). There are many better $100+ items, including singles and sets from various British Commonwealth countries, 19th and 20th Century, George V, George VI and Queen Elizabeth II definitives to £1, plus more modern items, interesting selections from Canada and Provinces, many high values, Iceland, Portuguese Colonies, Scandinavian countries, Latin and South America, Japan, Korea, Thailand, Italian Area, including Fiume, other European countries and Colonies, outstanding Belgium, France, Germany, Austria, Greece (including hundreds of used Large Hermes Heads), Vatican City and many others, some quantities in glassines, others loose and unfortunately mixed up. In addition, there is carton with APS (mostly returned) approval (many $300-$400 net value) booklets, with some attractively priced singles, sets and souvenir sheets. An unusual and valuable assembly, of significant potential for collector, dealer or internet reseller
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Price Realized
$16,500.00

Lot #1445
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE
1860-1935 collection on SG album pages, used or unused (some sets mixed), with United States Possessions including Cuba, Danish West Indies, Guam, Hawaii, Philippines and some Confederate States, Afghanistan, China with some Large and Small Dragons (few defective), overprints, surcharges, Provinces including Turkestan, Manchuria, Yunnan, Shanghai, Russian and Japanese Post Offices in China, etc., Korea including Falcon (used), Iran with some better sets, Air Post, etc., Japan with early issues, Air Post, Liberia, Mongolia, Ruanda-Urundi, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, Tannu Tuva, Tibet, and Yemen, mixed condition with some faults noted, generally fine-v.f.
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Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #1446
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE
1860-1980 balance of a consignment in six cartons (banker's boxes), collections in various albums, including Greece, Minkus album with specialized group of Ionian Islands, British Commonwealth 1978 Omnibus series, some better Great Britain in three ring binder, Canada stock book with substantial Jubilees and later $1 values used, various First Day Covers, China collection in Minkus album, United States and Canada face value sheets and booklets, miscellaneous Foreign and US stamps on lot sheets and accumulations, Switzerland year sets, large accumulation of balance lots from Turkey, used and unused, some covers, condition mixed, etc., fine-v.f.
Envelope *O
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #1447
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE
1860-1980 balance of a consignment in carton, hundreds of singles and sets, we note better selections from Austria, Poland, Germany, British Commonwealth, some United States (mostly faulty), Sweden, and many others, also covers, cards, some WWII usages and more, mixed condition, useful lot with potential, viewing recommended
Envelope *O
Unsold
Lot #1448
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE
1878-1960 balance of a consignment in carton, with collections of Saudi Arabia 1916-1939, including 250+ early stamps; China, selection including 1can Large Dragon, some PRC, Middle East, Far East, French Colonies, additional selections for Asian Countries, including Afghanistan, Nepal, Thailand, Korea, Mongolia; rest of the world with Belgian Congo, Ruanda, Ethiopia, some European Countries, mixed condition, interesting mix of issues, with better items scattered throughout
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Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #1449
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE
1901-20 (A-Z) Abyssinia-Zanzibar, collection in well filled oversized Scott album, with nearly every Country and Colony represented, with Regular Issues, Semi-Postals, Air Post, Postage Dues, etc., British Commonwealth (with some better KEVII and George V sets) French Colonies, Germany and Colonies, Italy and Colonies, Portuguese Colonies, Spain and Colonies; Europe with Albania, Austria (with Birthday Jubilee set, Fieldpost, Venezia Giulia), Belgium, Bosnia (including Compound perforations), Czechoslovakia, France, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Poland, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Switzerland, etc.; Central and South America with Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Uruguay, Venezuela, etc.; also China, Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Liberia, Syria, Thailand, Turkey and more, mixed condition with used and unused, faults possible, generally fine-v.f., a tremendous amount of material, inspection recommended
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Price Realized
$7,500.00

Lot #1450
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE
1920-29 (A-Z) Abyssinia-Zanzibar, collection in two well filled Scott albums, with nearly every Country and Colony represented, with Regular Issues, Semi-Postals, Air Post, Postage Dues, etc., British Commonwealth (including Canada and Ireland, with Seahorses) French Colonies, Italy and Colonies, Portuguese Colonies, Spain and Colonies; Europe with Albania (with Air Post), Austria, Belgium (with 50c sheet of 25), Danzig, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Netherlands (including 1923 set to 5g), Poland, Romania, Russia (with Philately for Children used), Saar, San Marino, Sweden, Switzerland, etc.; Central and South America with Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Salvador, Uruguay (including 1926 Air Post), Venezuela, etc.; also Armenia, Congo, Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Liberia, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Thailand, Turkey and many others, mixed condition with used and unused, few faults possible, generally fine-v.f. A tremendous amount of material, inspection recommended
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Price Realized
$7,500.00

Lot #1451
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE
1929-31 (A-Y) Abyssinia-Yemen, collection in well filled Scott album, with nearly every Country and Colony represented, with Regular Issues, Semi-Postals, Air Post, Postage Dues, etc., with British Commonwealth (with some better sets including New Guinea to £1) French Colonies, Italy and Colonies, Portuguese Colonies, Spain and Colonies; Europe with Austria (including Rotary), Finland (including 1930 Zeppelin), France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland (with Parliament and Zeppelin sets), Liechtenstein, Romania, Russia, Saar, San Marino (including Garibaldi and Air Post with Surcharges), Switzerland, etc.; Central and South America with Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Uruguay (with better Air Post), Venezuela, etc.; also Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Mongolia, Syria, Thailand, and more, mixed condition with used and unused (some n.h. noted), few faults possible, generally fine-v.f., a tremendous amount of material
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Price Realized
$5,250.00

Lot #1452
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE
1940s-90s single property offered intact, displayed in 117 Lighthouse stock books, housed in 12 cartons, many thousands of used and unused singles and sets, souvenir sheets, booklets, with European Countries, Africa and Asia, South America, Soviet Union, canceled to order and n.h., topicals, occasional better items possible, substantial acquisition value
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Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #1453
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE
1950s-80s accumulation/stock of many hundreds of worldwide sets and souvenir sheets, generally in glassines, Europe, Asia, South America, with excellent showing of topicals, British and French Antarctic Territories, with high value booklets, Canada, Germany, France, also collections in albums and stock books, Israel, Worldwide, United States Plate Blocks, some quantities of used singles in glassines, occasional interesting covers, plus much more, housed in 10 cartons (banker's boxes), excellent potential
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Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #1454
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE
1937-90s balance of a consignment in two cartons, with collections of Russia, Greece, Bavaria, Poland, Hungary, Romania, in glassine and on cards, also Minkus album, New Statesman Deluxe album (all world), some sheets, British Omnibus 1937 Coronation, 1946-53 Royal Visits, 1953 QEII Coronation, University, 1958 West Indies, also old 1p red on cover, etc., mostly n.h., fine-v.f.
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Unsold

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