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.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1009
RUSSIA Catapult Flights
1931 Leningrad to USA, registered and flown Picture postcard, with German franking added in Berlin and red "Damfer "Bremen" - New York "Deutscher Schleuderflug" cachet, with transit and arrival pmks on back, v.f., scarce
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Unsold
Lot #1010
RUSSIA Catapult Flights
1932 Bremen-New York, registered and cacheted cover, German and Russian franking, Leningrad, Berlin and New York pmks, stained, otherwise fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1011
RUSSIA Catapult Flights
1933 Leningrad to USA, registered and flown cover with German franking added in Berlin and bearing a rare framed, violet "Deutscher Schleuderflug D."Europa" New York 6/7/ August 1933" cachet, with transit and arrival pmks on back, fine
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1012
RUSSIA Catapult Flights
1933 Leningrad to USA, registered and flown cover with German franking added in Berlin, with violet "Deutscher Schleuderflug D."Bremen" New York 1/2 October 1933" cachet, with transit and arrival pmks on back, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1013
RUSSIA Catapult Flights
1933 Leningrad to USA, registered and flown cover, with German franking added in Berlin, triangular "D."Europa" - New York "Deutscher Schleuderflug" cachet, with transit and arrival pmks on back, v.f., scarce
Envelope
Unsold

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