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 #1022
RUSSIA Russo-Turkish War
1877 (18 Nov) outer FL with Fieldpost No.18 departure pmk, sent from a village of BOGOT to Svishtov, showing partially separated label seal of Headquarters of Army in the Field, fine and rare local usage, ex-Kaminski
Envelope
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1023
RUSSIA Russo-Turkish War
1877 (26 Oct) free frank cover to Helsingfors, with Fieldpost No.4 departure, repeated the next day, sent from a village Yali-Ablonovo, near Rustchuk, St. Petersburg transit and framed ANK 21 November arrival, with letter enclosed, fine usage from Bulgaria to Helsingfors, Finland
Envelope
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1024
RUSSIA Russo-Turkish War
1878 (7 June) outer FL with Fieldpost No.13 departure pmk, located in Brailov and sent to Adrianopol, with Headquarters (12 June) arrival, fine usage, ex-Kaminski
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1025
RUSSIA Russo-Turkish War
1878 (30 Jan) outer FL from Stanimak via Fieldpost No.12 (11 Feb) and Postal Car 74 T.P.O. (Vorozh-Kharkov), via Lyubotinsk to Akhtyrka, with arrival (26 Feb) pmk, additional markings indicate that this was sent from 122 Infantry Regiment, ex-Kaminski
Envelope
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1026
RUSSIA Russo-Turkish War
1878 (2 July) outer FL (opened for display), sent from a village AKHMANLY, sent by a commander of 47th Ukrainian Infantry Regiment via Field Post Office No.3, forwarded to Rustchuk, to the prosecutor of Military Court of North Detachment, with white oval seal of "YK" (Ukrainian) "PX" (Infantry), "PKA" (Regiment), rare, ex-Kaminski
Envelope
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1027
RUSSIA Russo-Turkish War
1878 (7 May) free frank cover to Helsingfors, with blue Field Post departure No.4 pmk and framed ANK 29 May arrival, with letter enclosed indicating that this was "Danube Army, 130th Kherson Regiment from Rustchuk", St. Petersburg transit pmks on back, fine usage from Rustchuk, Bulgaria to Helsingfors, Finland
Envelope
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1028
RUSSIA Russo-Turkish War
1879 (13 Mar) free frank cover to Helsingfors, with Varna departure pmk on back, framed ANK 6 April arrival, with letter enclosed indicating that this was from Commander of 130th Kherson Regiment from Russian Balkan Army via Civil Administration in Varna, with the rare VARNA departure (Tchilingirian Type I, fig.76), delivered by a ROPIT Steamship to Odessa, than via St. Petersburg (24 Mar) to Helsingfors, fine usage from Varna, Bulgaria to Helsingfors, Finland
Envelope
Price Realized
$260.00

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