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 #1127
RUSSIA Military Mail
1919 (14 Nov) registered cover franked with pair of 25k Imperial Arms, tied by Cyrillic "Field Post Office No.55" cds, with corresponding handstruck Registry cachet, used during the Russian Civil War to Kostroma, roughly opened at right, ex-Casey
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1128
RUSSIA Military Mail
1919 (20 Nov) registered cover franked on back with imperf. block of 4x1r Imperial Arms, tied by Cherkasskoe, Penza departure pmks, sent to a soldier serving with the 22nd military hospital transport, 11th Rifle Division, 3rd Brigade, with Cyrillic "Field Post Office No.41" arrival one month later, showing on front "Service Enquiry Bureau" handstamp and redirected to Field Post Office No.31, arriving at Head FPO Smolensk, fine Civil War usage, ex-Casey
Envelope
Unsold

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