Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
May 3-4, 2022
Welcome to our May 3-4 Sale which will take place live in our Galleries as well as via CherrystoneLIVE. This 1,306 lot sale features United States and Possessions, with 19th & 20th Century single rarities, graded items, proofs, essays and back of the book material. A-Z countries include specialized Austria, Egypt, France, as well as Germany with a selection of WWII Occupation Issues and mail from POW Camps. Great Britain and British Commonwealth include rare singles, high values, BNA and British Africa. There are numerous rarities from Iran, Italy (with Old States and Italian Colonies), Israel, with sheets of 7-9 and J1-5, Korea, Latvia and many other collecting areas. The auction concludes with a solid section of Large Lots and Collections ranging from single country albums to specialized collections, multi-carton worldwide groups and large cover lots offered intact.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #705 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MAURITIUS 1857 1p red, yellowish gray, used, margins all around, good color, fine stamp, signed Diena, O Catalog #SG 16 Catalog Value £950 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #706 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MAURITIUS 1857 2d blue, margins all around, oval pmk, good color, fine, O Catalog #SG 22 Catalog Value £1,700 | Price Realized $900.00 |
 | Lot #707 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MAURITIUS 1859 1p vermilion, horizontally laid paper, large margins, including portion of adjoining stamp at top, v.f., signed Bolaffi, Diena, etc. A splendid example (SG 42) O Catalog #16 Catalog Value £1,500 | Price Realized $900.00 |
 | Lot #708 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH MAURITIUS 1900-07 Coat of Arms, 1c-5r, 17 different (missing 8c,12c), with two additional examples of 1r, plus another 2.50r, with "Postage Revenue" set of six, l.h., fine-v.f., * Catalog #SG 138/162 Catalog Value £652 | Price Realized $260.00 |
