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.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #8851
LIBYA
1921 Pictorials, 5c, 10c, 15c and 25c (two different), each with center inverted, last one with sheet margin, also an additional 25c, n.h., fine-v.f. (Sass. 23c-26c,49c)
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Catalog #22b-25a,53a
Catalog Value €1,640
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #8852
LIBYA
1921 five different inverted centers, blocks of four, n.h., overall gum toning, fine-v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #22b,23a,24a,25a,53a
Catalog Value $4,300
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #8853
LIBYA
1921 5c black & green, vertical pair imperf. between, n.h., fine, signed Colla, with his 2014 certificate (Sass.23l)
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Catalog #22var
Catalog Value €3,200
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #8854
LIBYA
1921 5c black & green, block of four, imperf. horizontally (two vertical pairs imperf. between), cancelled in Tripolitania 1927, fine-v.f., signed Colla, with his 2014 certificate. A rare block (Sass.23l)
Box
Catalog #22var
Catalog Value €3,200
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #8855
LIBYA
1926 Pictorials, 50c black & olive green, horizontal pair imperf. between stamps and at right, n.h., fine, signed Colla, with his 2015 certificate (Sass. 64k)
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Catalog #55var
Catalog Value €22,000
Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #8856
LIBYA
1926-30 50c black & olive green, right sheet margin horizontal pair, imperf. between, n.h., v.f., signed Colla, with his 2014 certificate. A rarity (Sass.64i)
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Catalog #55a,var
Catalog Value €22,000
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #8857
LIBYA
1931 Pictorials, 75c violet & rose, horizontal pair imperf. between, n.h., tiny natural inclusion, v.f., signed Colla, with his 2014 certificate (Sass. 104c)
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Catalog #57var
Catalog Value €8,000
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #8858
LIBYA
1931 Pictorials, 1L brown & light brown, sheet margin single, variety imperf. at right, n.h., fine, signed Colla, with his 2015 certificate (Sass. 65f)
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Catalog #58var
Catalog Value €2,800
Unsold
Lot #8859
LIBYA
1931 Pictorials, 1L brown & light brown, sheet margin, inscription single, variety imperf. at left, n.h., v.f., signed Colla, with his 2015 certificate (Sass. 65g)
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Catalog #58var
Catalog Value €2,800
Unsold
Lot #8860
LIBYA
1931 Pictorials, 1L brown & light brown, upper left plate number, sheet corner margin block of four, horizontal perfs shifted at top, resulting in margin imperforate variety, n.h., fine-v.f., signed Colla, with his 2015 certificate (Sass. 65,65ca)
Box **
Catalog #58var
Catalog Value €7,200
Unsold
Lot #8861
LIBYA
1931 Pictorials, 1L brown & light brown, right sheet margin block of four, imperf. horizontally between stamps, right pair cancelled "Homs 21,6.30", left pair unused, all n.h., fine-v.f., signed Colla, with his 2015 certificate (Sass. 65h)
Box **O
Catalog #58var
Catalog Value €7,000
Price Realized
$1,200.00

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