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.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1246 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1845-1989 collection in Scott album, mostly used, with 1845 New York Postmaster Provisional trial color proof in scarlet, 1847 5c and 10c, also 1875 Reprints 5c and 10c plate proofs on card, 1851 Issue to 12c, 1857 to 90c (APS certificate, repaired, fake cancel), including 5c brick red (thin with APS certificate), 1861 to 90c, with a nice selection of Proofs and Essays, 1867 Grill Issue including 90c with APS certificate (creased), 1869 Pictorials complete (90c with clipped perforations), Bank Note Company issues to 90c, with 1870 15c orange (PSE certificate stating repaired), also some "Specimen" and "Sample" overprints, 1890 to 90c, 1893 Columbians complete to $5, 1894-95 Bureau Issues complete to $5, also 1c and 4c plate proofs in horizontal pairs, 1898 Trans-Mississippi complete to $2, 1902-03 issue complete to $5, Washington-Franklins to $5, with several certified coil pairs, Panama-Pacific, White Plains souvenir sheet, Kansas-Nebraska, Presidential Series, fairly complete from the 1930s onwards with some high value postage, mixed condition with faults to be expected, otherwise mostly fine and useful lot *O | Price Realized $13,000.00 |
