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 #114
United States 1890-93 Issue
1890 2c lilac, h.r., well centered, fresh color, with 2021 PSAG certificate graded "90" (SMQ $500)
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Catalog #219D
Unsold
Lot #115
United States 1890-93 Issue
1890 2c lake, n.h., well centered, v.f., with 2018 PFC,
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Catalog #219D
Catalog Value $525
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #116
United States 1890-93 Issue
1890 2c lake, imperf. plate proof on stamp paper, horizontal pair, n.h., v.f. (catalogue value for hinged)
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Catalog #219DP5
Catalog Value $80
Unsold
Lot #117
United States 1890-93 Issue
1890 4c brown, imperf. plate proof on stamp paper, horizontal pair, h.r., v.f.,
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Catalog #222P5
Catalog Value $210
Price Realized
$95.00

Lot #118
United States 1890-93 Issue
1890 6c brown red, n.h., well centered, with photocopy of a 2018 PFC for a large multiple from which this originated, also 2020 PSAG certificate graded "85" (SMQ $375)
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Catalog #224
Unsold
Lot #119
United States 1890-93 Issue
1890 6c brown red, top margin single, n.h., well centered, faint diagonal corner crease, v.f., with photocopy of a 2014 PSAG certificate for a block of four from which this originated,
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Catalog #224
Catalog Value $160
Unsold
Lot #120
United States 1890-93 Issue
1890 6c brown red, imperf. plate proof on stamp paper, horizontal pair, n.h., v.f., handstamp guarantee on reverse (catalogue value for hinged)
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Catalog #224P5
Catalog Value $225
Unsold
Lot #121
United States 1890-93 Issue
1890 15c indigo, n.h., well centered, with 2021 PSAG certificate graded "80" (SMQ $750)
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Catalog #227
Unsold
Lot #122
United States 1890-93 Issue
1890 15c indigo, imperf. plate proof on stamp paper, horizontal pair, n.h., v.f. (catalogue value for hinged)
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Catalog #227P5
Catalog Value $625
Unsold
Lot #123
United States 1890-93 Issue
1890 30c black, imperf. plate proof on stamp paper, horizontal pair, l.h., v.f.,
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Catalog #228P5
Catalog Value $1,000
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #124
United States 1890-93 Issue
1890 90c orange, barest trace of a hinge (appears n.h.), fresh color, with 2008 PFC graded "F-VF 75" (SMQ $375)
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Catalog #229
Price Realized
$375.00

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