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 #482 GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES Kurland 1945 surcharges, specialized group on pages, 71 stamps showing variety of types, blocks of four and larger, errors and varieties, including inverted overprint, shifted and displaced surcharges, etc., mounted on album pages, with old valuations, mostly fine-v.f. */**O Catalog #Mi.1-4 | Unsold |
 | Lot #483 GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES Kurland 1945 set of five surcharges, tied by Libau 8.5.45 cds on unaddressed card, also another card franked with three different vertical pairs (Hitler stamps), showing different types, tied by Warwen Varve (Windau) 3.5.45 pmks  Catalog #Mi.1-4A,B | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #484 GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES Kurland 1945 two cards and three covers, each franked with the complete set of five, mostly unaddressed, also two bisects on unaddressed lettersheets, fine-v.f., Catalog #Mi.1-4A-B Catalog Value €1,340 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #485 GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES Kurland 1945 two unaddressed cards, each franked with the complete set of five, canceled 25.4.4 and 8.5.45 (Libau Deutsche Dienstpost Ostland), v.f. | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #486 GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES Kurland 1945 12pf on perforated adhesive, horizontal pair canceled on piece by "Liepaja Latvia 7.5.45" cancel, with violet "Durch Deutsche Dienstpost Ostland" handstamp at bottom, v.f. O Catalog #Mi.4A | Price Realized $140.00 |
 | Lot #487 GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES Kurland 1945 12pf surcharge inverted, n.h., v.f., signed Pickenpack, etc., ** Catalog #Mi.4AK Catalog Value €320 | Price Realized $200.00 |
 | Lot #488 GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES Kurland 1945 rouletted single used, also one on cover canceled 27.IV.45 and addressed locally in Leepaja, fine-v.f. Catalog #Mi.4b | Price Realized $230.00 |
