Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
August 9-10, 2022
Cherrystone is pleased to present our Summer auction taking place on August 9-10, 2022, featuring Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World. This sale contains 1,283 lots, with notable United States, Great Britain and British Commonwealth, numerous European countries, with Austria, Belgium, France & Colonies, Germany, Hungary, Italy and Colonies, Lithuania, Poland, Russia and Switzerland. From Asia there are selections of China, Laos and Vietnam. South American countries are also well represented, with a good showing of Inverted Centers from all parts of the globe. There and numerous flight covers and large lots and collections. Please note there are no printed catalogues for this auction.
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 | Lot #8767 ITALY Air Post 1932 100 Lire bright blue & greenish black, block of four, canceled Rome Dec. 21, 1932 circular datestamps, perfect centering (Sassone indicates 50% premium), deep rich colors, v.f., scarce used (stamp issued on Aug. 6, 1932 and valid only until Jan. 31, 1933) (catalogued without additional consideration for the block and centering) (Sass.PA 41)
Catalog #C34 Catalog Value €7,500 | Price Realized $900.00
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 | Lot #8768 ITALY Air Post 1933 Balbo Triptychs, set of two ("I-Calo"), used on separate registered and flown covers from Firenze to USA, each with appropriate cachet, myriad of transit and arrival pmks on back, v.f., signed Bolaffi, with a 1965 certificate,
Catalog #C48-49 Catalog Value $6,000 | Price Realized $2,400.00
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 | Lot #8769 ITALY Air Post 1933 Balbo Triptychs, set of two ("I-Gior"), used on separate registered and flown covers from Firenze to USA, each with appropriate cachet, myriad of transit and arrival pmks on back, v.f., signed Bolaffi, with a 1965 certificate,
Catalog #C48-49 Catalog Value $6,000 | Price Realized $2,400.00
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 | Lot #8770 ITALY Air Post 1942 50c, 1L and 2L with publicity labels, unissued set of three, n.h., v.f. (see note in Scott's following C19) ** Catalog #C13/17var Catalog Value $1,400 | Price Realized $450.00
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 | Lot #8771 ITALY Air Post 1947 Radio, 40 sets, in blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f. (Sass. PA 136-141)
** Catalog #C116-121 Catalog Value €525 | Price Realized $140.00
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