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 #152
United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition
1898 1c-$2 complete set of nine, low values n.h., $2 unused (regummed and reperforated), others h.r., small thins, $1 with 2018 PSE certificate,
*/**(*)
Catalog #285-293
Catalog Value $4,107
Unsold
Lot #153
United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition
1898 1c-$2, complete set of nine bi-color die Essays, removed from card, some usual thins from card removal, otherwise fine-v.f.
E
Catalog #285-293E
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #154
United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition
1898 1c green, top margin plate number single, n.h., well centered, fresh color, v.f., with 2019 PFC for a strip of three from which this came,
**
Catalog #285
Catalog Value $75
Unsold
Lot #155
United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition
1898 4c orange, top margin plate block of four, n.h., fresh color, fine, with 2020 PSAG certificate,
Box **
Catalog #287
Catalog Value $1,550
Unsold
Lot #156
United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition
1898 8c violet brown, bottom margin horizontal pair with plate number and imprint, unused without gum, v.f., with 2019 PFC (catalogued as hinged singles)
(*)
Catalog #289
Catalog Value $280
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #157
United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition
1898 50c sage green, n.h., nice color, v.f., with 2003 PSE and 2021 PSAG certificate,
**
Catalog #291
Catalog Value $1,800
Unsold
Lot #158
United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition
1898 $1 black, n.h., well centered, nice color, v.f., with 2019 PFC,
**
Catalog #292
Catalog Value $3,750
Unsold
Lot #159
United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition
1898 $1 black, n.h., fresh color, fine, with 2021 PSAG certificate,
**
Catalog #292
Catalog Value $3,750
Unsold
Lot #160
United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition
1898 $1 black, heavy h.r., well centered, small thin, v.f. appearance,
*
Catalog #292
Catalog Value $1,500
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #161
United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition
1898 $1 black, unused (regummed), well centered with wide margins, with 2018 PSE certificate graded "XF-Sup 95" (SMQ $875)
(*)
Catalog #292
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #162
United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition
1898 $1 black, unused without gum, fine, with a photocopy of a 2021 PSAG certificate for a pair from which this originated,
(*)
Catalog #292
Catalog Value $850
Unsold
Lot #163
United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition
1898 $1 black, unused without gum, well centered, v.f., with a photocopy of a 2021 PSAG certificate for a pair from which this originated (catalogued as unused without gum)
(*)
Catalog #292
Catalog Value $850
Unsold
Lot #164
United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition
1898 $1 black, unused (regummed) and reperforated at left, fine appearance (catalogued as unused without gum)
(*)
Catalog #292
Catalog Value $850
Unsold
Lot #165
United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition
1898 $1 black, used, well centered, small faults, v.f. appearance,
O
Catalog #292
Catalog Value $700
Unsold
Lot #166
United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition
1898 $1 black, used, well centered, small faults, v.f. appearance,
O
Catalog #292
Catalog Value $700
Unsold
Lot #167
United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition
1898 $2 orange brown, unused without gum, well centered, small thin, v.f. appearance (catalogued as unused without gum)
(*)
Catalog #293
Catalog Value $950
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #168
United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition
1898 $2 orange brown, neat oval registry cancel, v.f., with 2018 PFC,
O
Catalog #293
Catalog Value $1,050
Unsold

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