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.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #50 United States 1875 Re-Issue of the 1861-66 Issue 1875 1c blue, l.h., well centered, v.f., with 1992 PFC, * Catalog #102 Catalog Value $750 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #51 United States 1875 Re-Issue of the 1861-66 Issue 1875 1c blue, light cork cancel, well centered with wide margins, fresh color, with 2020 PFC graded "XF-S 95" (SMQ $5,100 and according to the SMQ Population report, one of only three (!) used examples to achieve this grade) O Catalog #102 | Unsold |
 | Lot #52 United States 1875 Re-Issue of the 1861-66 Issue 1875 2c black, unused without gum, well centered, fresh color, vertical crease strengthened at top, v.f. appearance, only 979 sold, with 1969 PFC (catalogued as unused without gum) (*) Catalog #103 Catalog Value $1,600 | Price Realized $1,200.00 |
 | Lot #53 United States 1875 Re-Issue of the 1861-66 Issue 1875 3c brown red, h.r., well centered, fresh color, small thin and pulled perforation at right, fine appearance, only 465 sold, with 1989 PFC, * Catalog #104 Catalog Value $3,750 | Price Realized $1,900.00 |
 | Lot #54 United States 1875 Re-Issue of the 1861-66 Issue 1875 5c brown, small h.r., nicely centered, v.f., only 672 sold, with 1995 PFC, * Catalog #105 Catalog Value $2,500 | Price Realized $1,900.00 |
 | Lot #55 United States 1875 Re-Issue of the 1861-66 Issue 1875 10c green, part original gum with some adhesions, light toning, pulled perf. at top, fine appearance, only 451 sold, with 1988 PFC (which does not mention the pulled perf.), * Catalog #106 Catalog Value $2,900 | Price Realized $1,300.00 |
 | Lot #56 United States 1875 Re-Issue of the 1861-66 Issue 1875 12c black, small h.r., fresh color, fine, only 389 sold, with 1976 PFC, * Catalog #107 Catalog Value $3,500 | Price Realized $2,000.00 |
 | Lot #57 United States 1875 Re-Issue of the 1861-66 Issue 1875 12c black, unused without gum, well centered, slight stain and thin spot, otherwise v.f., only 397 sold, with 1964 PFC (catalogued as unused without gum) (*) Catalog #107 Catalog Value $1,600 | Price Realized $1,200.00 |
 | Lot #58 United States 1875 Re-Issue of the 1861-66 Issue 1875 15c black, h.r., fresh color, somewhat yellowish gum and irregular perforations, neither mentioned on accompanying certificate, otherwise fine, only 397 sold, with clear 1986 PFC, * Catalog #108 Catalog Value $4,500 | Price Realized $1,450.00 |
 | Lot #59 United States 1875 Re-Issue of the 1861-66 Issue 1875 24c deep violet, unused without gum, well centered, fresh color, fine, only 346 sold, with 1972 PFC (catalogued as unused without gum) (*) Catalog #109 Catalog Value $2,750 | Price Realized $2,000.00 |
 | Lot #60 United States 1875 Re-Issue of the 1861-66 Issue 1875 30c brownish orange, unused (regummed), nicely centered, some oxidation not mentioned on accompanying certificate, otherwise fine, only 346 sold, with 1976 PFC (catalogued as unused without gum) (*) Catalog #110 Catalog Value $2,800 | Price Realized $1,500.00 |
