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 #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) ** Catalog #22b-25a,53a Catalog Value €1,640 | Price Realized $450.00
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 | Lot #8852 LIBYA 1921 five different inverted centers, blocks of four, n.h., overall gum toning, fine-v.f.,
** Catalog #22b,23a,24a,25a,53a Catalog Value $4,300 | Price Realized $700.00
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 | Lot #8853 LIBYA 1921 5c black & green, vertical pair imperf. between, n.h., fine, signed Colla, with his 2014 certificate (Sass.23l) ** Catalog #22var Catalog Value €3,200 | Price Realized $450.00
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 | 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)
Catalog #22var Catalog Value €3,200 | Price Realized $450.00
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 | 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) ** Catalog #55var Catalog Value €22,000 | Price Realized $1,700.00
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 | 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) ** Catalog #55a,var Catalog Value €22,000 | Price Realized $1,400.00
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 | 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) ** Catalog #57var Catalog Value €8,000 | Price Realized $550.00
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 | 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) ** Catalog #58var Catalog Value €2,800 | Unsold
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 | 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) ** Catalog #58var Catalog Value €2,800 | Unsold
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 | 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)
** Catalog #58var Catalog Value €7,200 | Unsold
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 | 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)
**O Catalog #58var Catalog Value €7,000 | Price Realized $1,200.00
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