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 #1278
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS BRITISH COMMONWEALTH
1874-1980 Cyprus-Leeward Islands, collection on pages (two large volumes), Cyprus early Queen Victoria, with unused 1/2p and 1p overprints (different Plate Numbers), 1894-95 set (28-37), KEVII-George V sets (48-59, 61-86, 89-108), 1934 Issue, George VI-QEII definitives and commemoratives, souvenir sheets, etc.; Dominica, with used and unused Victoria, KEVII to 5sh, Seal of Colony George V to 5sh, George VI-QEII complete; East Africa, 1903 1/2a-5r, also George VI to 2r; Falkland Islands, including better Victoria singles used and unused, bisect (19E), 2sh6p and 5sh (20-21), KEVII (22-29), George V to 10sh (30-39,41-48), Centenary to 2sh6p, George VI (84-96) and complete from there, including Dependencies issues; Fiji with some early used and unused, KEVII-QEII issues, also collections of Gambia and German East Africa; Gilbert & Ellice; Gold Coast; Grenada; Jamaica; Jordan; Kenya, Uganda; Kuwait, Labuan; Lagos and Leeward Islands, some perf. varieties among George VI definitives, mixed condition, mostly fine or better
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Price Realized
$5,750.00

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