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 #14 United States 1861-68 Issues 1861 3c rose, block of four, h.r., well centered for this, fine, with a 2021 PFC for a block of eight from which this originated,  *Catalog #65 Catalog Value $500 | Price Realized $400.00 |
 | Lot #15 United States 1861-68 Issues 1861 30c orange, with "Prison Bars" cancel of Columbus, Ohio, fine O Catalog #71 | Price Realized $170.00 |
 | Lot #16 United States 1861-68 Issues 1861 30c orange, with rare blue "(Re)gistered" cancel, corner perf. fault at lower left, fine appearance O Catalog #71 | Price Realized $95.00 |
 | Lot #17 United States 1861-68 Issues 1861 30c orange, unframed grid cancel, natural straight edge at left, well centered, fine, with 2021 PFC, O Catalog #71 Catalog Value $250 | Price Realized $170.00 |
 | Lot #18 United States 1861-68 Issues 1861 15c black, part original gum, well centered, corner crease at lower right and reperforated at right, v.f. appearance, with 2011 Weiss certificate, * Catalog #77 Catalog Value $5,000 | Price Realized $1,100.00 |
 | Lot #19 United States 1861-68 Issues 1861-68 1c-90c plate proofs on india, nine different, including two distinct shades of 3c, nice colors, fresh and v.f., P Catalog #63/78P3 Catalog Value $620 | Unsold |
 | Lot #20 United States 1861-68 Issues 1861-68 1c-90c Plate Proofs on card, nine different, including the rare 24c lilac, fresh and v.f., P Catalog #63/78P4 Catalog Value $920 | Price Realized $400.00 |
 | Lot #21 United States 1861-68 Issues 1868 24c gray, with "Union Soldier" fancy cancel, some discoloration, otherwise fine, with 2011 Weiss certificate, O Catalog #78b | Price Realized $260.00 |
