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 #1248
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
1847-1969 collection on pages, 19th Century mostly used, with 1847 5c on cover, 1851 Issue 1c-12c, 1857 well represented with several better 5c brown, 1861 with 1c unused, 5c buff, 90c blue, 2c Blackjacks, 15c black and 24c shades, selection of Grills to 90c (Scott 101), 1869 to 90c, with some additional shades, 1870-79 Bank Note Company issues to 90c, Bureau Issues, Columbians to $2, Trans-Mississippi to $1 (50c used, others unused),1894 Regular Issues to $2, 1895-98 to $5 (some unused), 1902-3 complete to $5 (used), from 1908 mixed used or unused, with 1910 Washington to 15c, Washington-Franklins to $1 (perf. 10 used), 1917-19 unused, Liberty Issue to $5, White Plains souvenir sheet, Kansas-Nebraska, etc. There is substantial back of book, Air Post (C1-6 unused, C13-15 used), Special Delivery, extensive Officials, with many unused to 90c, additional used singles, Specimen overprints, Parcel Post (Q1-12), Confederate States, Guam (1/11,E1 unused), Shanghai overprints ($1 on 50c used, others unused), good showing of Revenues, including Duck Hunting stamps, U.S. Possessions, with fairly complete Canal Zone, with better Air Post and Postage Dues, Danish West Indies, Hawaii, Philippines and some Ryukyu Islands, mixed condition with usual faults noted, generally fine or better, high catalogue value
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Price Realized
$16,500.00

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