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 #59
United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition
1898 5c dull blue, upper left corner margin single, n.h., well centered, fresh and v.f., with a photocopy of a 2015 PSE certificate for a block of six from which this originated,
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Catalog #288
Catalog Value $300
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #60
United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition
1898 50c sage green, $1 black, Plate No. singles, the former l.h., latter h.r., fresh and fine,
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Catalog #291,292
Catalog Value $2,100
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #61
United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition
1898 $2 orange brown, l.h., nice color, with 1994 and 2021 PSE certificates, the latter graded "F 70" (SMQ $875)
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Catalog #293
Price Realized
$950.00

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