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 #1151
RUSSIA Russian Offices in China - Manchuli
1910 (23 Oct) picture postcard franked with 3k ordinary Russian adhesive, canceled "Manchuria Pocht. Kont.", used locally in Manchuli ("Dear Mom"), with Manchuria arrival cds, fine and scarce local usage, showing Manchuria departure and arrival markings, ex-Casey
Envelope
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #1152
RUSSIA Russian Offices in China - Manchuli
1914 (20 May) registered commercial cover from the firm of San-Ho-Shin (bilingual pre-printed address in Chinese and Cyrillic "Sale of various Candies"), Station Manchuria, with Cyrillic "Manchuria Pochtowaya Kontora" Registry label, franked on back with Russian 15k and 20k, paying 35k and tied by two strikes of Manchuria Pocht. Kont. cds, addressed to Chita, arriving two days later, fine usage from Manchuli
Envelope
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #1153
RUSSIA Russian Offices in China - Manchuli
1916 (31 Nov) printed card informing Austrian Prisoner of War of parcel arrival, franked with 3k Kitai overprinted adhesive, canceled Tientsin, with bold censor marking of Manchuli in violet, fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1154
RUSSIA Russian Offices in China - Manchuli
1917 (4 June) picture postcard (Zabaikal. Railroad) with 3k imperf. adhesive, canceled "Manchuria" and sent from Manchuli to Prechistov (21.6.17), v.f.
Envelope
Unsold

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