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 #413 FRENCH COLONIES Zanzibar 1897 Printed on the Margins of sheets of French Stamps, 2 1/2a & 25c green, overprint Type I, canceled on piece, v.f., signed Kosack, also Calves, with his certificate, only 50 issued (YT 42) O Catalog #34 Catalog Value €1,900 | Price Realized $2,100.00 |
 | Lot #414 FRENCH COLONIES Zanzibar 1897 2 1/2a & 25c green, overprint Type III, neat Zanzibar cds, v.f., signed Roumet, also Calves, with his certificate, only 20 (!) issued (YT 42b) O Catalog #34 Catalog Value €2,900 | Price Realized $3,750.00 |
 | Lot #415 FRENCH COLONIES Zanzibar 1897 2 1/2a & 25c pale lilac, top sheet margin single imperf. at top, canceled on piece, v.f., signed Bernichon, Brun, etc. A rarity, only 9 (!) issued (YT 38) O Catalog #35 Catalog Value €5,500 | Price Realized $7,500.00 |
 | Lot #416 FRENCH COLONIES Zanzibar 1897 2 1/2a & 25c pale lilac, Type II, bottom sheet margin single imperf. at bottom, canceled on piece, v.f., signed Champion, Brun, etc., also Calves, with his certificate. A rarity, only 9 (!) issued (YT 38A) O Catalog #35 Catalog Value €5,900 | Price Realized $5,250.00 |
 | Lot #417 FRENCH COLONIES Zanzibar 1897 2 1/2a & 25c black, lavender, neat Zanzibar cds, v.f., signed Brun, also Calves, with his certificate, only 15 (!) issued (YT 43) O Catalog #35 Catalog Value €5,500 | Price Realized $6,500.00 |
 | Lot #418 FRENCH COLONIES Zanzibar 1897 5a & 50c red, straw, pos.3, canceled on piece, v.f., signed Champion, Bernichon, etc., also Miro, with his 1966 certificate, only 20(!) issued (YT 46) O Catalog #35 Catalog Value €5,500 | Unsold |
