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 #38 United States 1881-1888 Banknote Issues 1887 3c vermilion, n.h., well centered, fresh color, v.f., with photocopy of a 2021 PFC for a block of four from which this originated, ** Catalog #214 Catalog Value $190 | Unsold |
 | Lot #39 United States 1881-1888 Banknote Issues 1887 3c vermilion, n.h., v.f., with a photocopy of a 2021 PFC for a block of four from which this originated, ** Catalog #214 Catalog Value $190 | Price Realized $170.00 |
 | Lot #40 United States 1881-1888 Banknote Issues 1888 30c orange brown, with dramatic shift of the design showing "Note Company" imprint at top, used on cover from San Francisco to New York, filing fold through top of the stamp, still fine and striking variety,  Catalog #217 Catalog Value $1,400 | Price Realized $260.00 |
