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 #1315 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS GERMAN AREA 1850-1950 collection of hundreds, used and unused on pages, three large 3-ring binders, Germany used and unused, with a selection of Large and Small Shields, various 1920s-30s sets, many unused, Federal Republic mostly unused from 1950s-2010, also Semi-Postals, souvenir sheets, Air Post, also a complete collection of East Germany (DDR), with some Soviet locals, souvenir sheets, etc. Another volume contains German States (Baden-Wurttemberg), German Colonies, good showing of overprints and Yacht issues (without high values), Danzig, nice collection of mostly unused singles and sets from Saar, including Semi-Postals, Air Post and Officials; French Zone Occupation issues (Baden, Rhineland, Wurttemberg) mostly complete with souvenir sheets, also Berlin, used and unused, with 1949 UPU, Goethe, Freedom Bell issues and others through 1990, mixed condition, with faults noted among the early issues, balance fine-v.f. *O | Price Realized $2,200.00 |
 | Lot #1316 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS GERMAN AREA 1851-1935 collection on SG album pages, with Germany, German States and German Colonies, used and unused (some sets mixed), Germany begins with Small Shield to 7k, Large Shield to 18k, Reichspost to 5m, Deutsches Reich and Inflation sets, with Semi-Postals and Air Post including South America, Polar and Chicago Flights, World War I Occupation Issues, Allenstein, Marienwerder and Schleswig; German States include Baden, Bavaria, Bergdorf, Brunswick, Hamburg, Hanover, North German Confederation, Oldenburg, Prussia, Saxony, Wurttemberg, etc.; Colonies with Offices in China including Deutsches Reich sets complete, Offices in Morocco with Reichspost to 5m (2), Deutsches Mark sets, Offices in Turkey with some additional shades, Deutsches Reich sets, Cameroun; Caroline Islands with Yacht to 5m, German East Africa with complete sets, German New Guinea to 5m, German South-West Africa sets to 5m, Kiauchau with Yacht to 5m, and watermarked sets to $2 1/2 both used and unused, Mariana Islands, Marshall Islands, Samoa and Togo, mixed condition with some faults noted, generally fine or better *O | Price Realized $5,500.00 |
 | Lot #1317 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS GERMAN AREA 1868-1974 collection on pages, with German States, Bavaria, Saxony, Wurttemberg, North German Confederation, German Empire with Large and Small Shields, Third Reich, Federal Republic, Berlin, East Germany (DDR), Local Issues, etc., many better items, some expertized, occasional reference material, usual quality issues with occasional faults noted, many fine or better, high catalogue value *O | Price Realized $2,100.00 |
