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 #529 GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES American Propaganda Forgeries for Germany 1944 Operation Cornflakes, 6pf and 12pf, corner margin blocks of four, n.h., fine, signed Ludin,  **Catalog #Mi. 15-16 Catalog Value €480 | Price Realized $280.00 |
 | Lot #530 GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES American Propaganda Forgeries for Germany 1944 6pf gray violet, perforated forgery, also imperf. singles 6pf and 12pf (genuine Third Reich issue, Mi.€550), plus privately made forgeries of "Futsches Reich" perf. and imperf. sheetlets of four. In addition, there is a 5pf green, with a Ludin certificate stating that it may be a proof, all n.h., fine-v.f. ** Catalog #Mi.15 | Price Realized $280.00 |
 | Lot #531 GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES American Propaganda Forgeries for Germany 1944 Operation Cornflakes, 12pf forgery produced by the O.S.S. on cover from Vienna to Hannover, v.f., with 2019 Pieles certificate,  Catalog #Mi.16 Catalog Value €600 | Price Realized $950.00 |
 | Lot #532 GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES American Propaganda Forgeries for Germany 1944 Operation Cornflakes, 12pf carmine on O.S.S. forged cover from Hannover to Dresden, with "Das Neue Deutschland" propaganda newspaper insert (very rare), also Futches Reich vertical strip of five, n.h., v.f. ** | Price Realized $2,100.00 |
 | Lot #533 GERMAN WORLD WAR II OCCUPATION ISSUES American Propaganda Forgeries for Germany 1944 Operation Cornflakes, 12pf forgery produced by the O.S.S. on cover from Hannover to Leipzig, v.f., with 2019 Pieles certificate, Catalog #Mi. 16 Catalog Value €600 | Price Realized $675.00 |
