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 #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
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Price Realized
$13,000.00

Lot #1247
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
1847-1955 collection in Scott album, 19th Century mostly used, with 1847 5c and 10c, 1851 to 10c, 1857 to 24c, 1861 to 24c, 1869 Pictorials to 30c, Bank Note Company issues to 90c, 1893 Columbians to 50c, from here mostly unused with a large majority n.h. (or n.h. appearing), Trans-Mississippi to 8c, Pan-Americans, Louisiana Purchase, Washington-Franklins to $1, Panama-Pacific to 10c, White Plains souvenir sheet, Liberty and Presidentials, etc., Air Post with C1-6, Lindbergh unexploded booklet, Special Delivery with 1893 10c orange and 1908 10c green, Shanghai overprints (without 12c), some Officials and a few miscellaneous items including proofs, "Sample" and "Specimen" overprints, etc., some certificates included, mostly nicely centered, few faults possible, otherwise mostly v.f.
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Price Realized
$4,750.00

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

Lot #1249
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
1851-1936 collection on SG album pages, mostly used, with 1851 to 12c, 1857 to 12c, 1861 to 90c, 1869 Pictorials to 12c, Bank Note Company issues to 90c, 1890 issue to 90c (90c unused), 1893 Columbians to $2, Bureau Issues to $1, Trans-Mississippi to 10c, 1902-3 to $2, Washington-Franklins to $1, Liberty to $5, etc. Air Post includes C1-3 (unused), C18, etc., mixed condition with faults noted, mostly fine or better
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Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1250
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
1851-1952 collection in All American Stamp Album, mostly used, with 1851 1c and 3c, 1861 to 30c, 1869 Pictorials to 15c, Bank Note Company issues to 30c, 1890 to 30c, Columbians to 15c, Bureau Issues to 50c, Trans-Mississippi to 10c, 1902-3 Issue to $1, Washington-Franklins to $5, Liberty Series to $5, Kansas-Nebraska (Kansas unused, Nebraska mixed), etc., Air Post including C1-6, Postage Dues, Special Delivery, Parcel Post, Duck Hunting, etc., mixed condition, generally fine
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Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1251
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
1851-1999 collection in Liberty stamp album, mostly used pre-1920, with 1851 1c and 3c, 1857 12c, 1861 to 30c, 1869 Pictorials to 15c, Bank Note issues to 90c, 1890 to 15c, 1893 Columbians to 50c (mostly unused), 1898 Trans-Mississippi to 50c, 1902-3 Issue to 50c, Louisiana Purchase, Washington-Franklins to $5, Panama-Pacific, 1922-25 Liberty Series, White Plains souvenir sheet, Kansas-Nebraska, Presidential Series to $5, etc., fair amount of postage, mixed condition with some faults noted, useful lot
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Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #1252
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES
1857-1976 unused collection in Lighthouse hingeless album, with 1857 Issue to 10c, 1861 with 3c, 5c brown, 10c and 15c, 1869 Pictorials 24c, Bank Note Company Issues to 30c, 1890 30c, 1893 Columbians to $5, Bureau Issues to 50c, 1898 Trans-Mississippi to 50c, Pan-Americans, 1902-3 to 15c, Louisiana Purchase, Washington-Franklins to $5 including several 50c and $1 values, Coils, Panama-Pacific complete, White Plains souvenir sheet, Liberty Series to $5, Kansas-Nebraska, Presidential Series, etc., mixed condition with many of the better items unused with some faults (some n.h. noted), generally fine-v.f. and useful collection
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Price Realized
$9,000.00

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