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 #1444
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE
1850-2000 enormous accumulation of hundreds of thousands of used and unused singles and sets, most neatly bundled on 8 1/2x11 manila stock cards and arranged in 46 large three-ring binders, housed in 13 cartons (banker's boxes). There are many better $100+ items, including singles and sets from various British Commonwealth countries, 19th and 20th Century, George V, George VI and Queen Elizabeth II definitives to £1, plus more modern items, interesting selections from Canada and Provinces, many high values, Iceland, Portuguese Colonies, Scandinavian countries, Latin and South America, Japan, Korea, Thailand, Italian Area, including Fiume, other European countries and Colonies, outstanding Belgium, France, Germany, Austria, Greece (including hundreds of used Large Hermes Heads), Vatican City and many others, some quantities in glassines, others loose and unfortunately mixed up. In addition, there is carton with APS (mostly returned) approval (many $300-$400 net value) booklets, with some attractively priced singles, sets and souvenir sheets. An unusual and valuable assembly, of significant potential for collector, dealer or internet reseller
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Price Realized
$16,500.00

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