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 #8993 POLAND 1790 cover from Warszawa, sent via Grodno and Nowogrodek to Sluck, with unframed "W" and crown departure handstamp at bottom right, way-book entry markings, fine early letter from Warszawa, with mostly intact wax seal on back
| Price Realized $475.00
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 | Lot #8994 POLAND 1839 outer FL addressed to Warszawa, with red Lublin 12/2 at upper right, also straight line BELZYCE, fine
| Price Realized $130.00
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 | Lot #8995 POLAND 1840 outer FL with bold "Koniecpol" straight line hs, sent to Kielce, v.f., signed Mazepa
| Price Realized $120.00
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 | Lot #8996 POLAND 1840 outer FL with boxed bilingual "Brzesc-Kujawski" hs in red, addressed to Wloclawek, v.f.
| Price Realized $120.00
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 | Lot #8997 POLAND 1860 10k blue & rose, canceled "1" on outer FL from Warszawa to St. Petersburg, red "19/1" departure pmk alongside, fresh and v.f. Gunzburg cover
Catalog #1 | Price Realized $1,200.00
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 | Lot #8998 POLAND 1860 10k blue & rose, canceled "253" on outer FL from Plock to Warszawa, with bilingual departure 22/1 alongside, red arrival, also on back "23/1" Warszawa, fine cover from Plock, ex-Rachmanow
Catalog #1 | Price Realized $1,600.00
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 | Lot #8999 POLAND 1860 10k light blue & rose, tied by "DP" in concentric rings on outer FL from Warszawa, used in 1864 to Bialystok, with red "Ekspedycya Poczt Dworzec Praga 17/8" departure pmk alongside, arrival docketing, fresh and fine cover
Catalog #1 | Price Realized $1,500.00
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 | Lot #9000 POLAND 1918 "Krolewstwo Polskie" (Kingdom of Poland), unadopted designs, two composite sheetlets of four and six, also a single 1m, all in black, v.f. and rare
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| Price Realized $525.00
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 | Lot #9001 POLAND 1919 10kr violet, Plate IVB, position 1, showing the constant variety part of the middle ornament incomplete (this variety occurs only in position 1 of the plate of 25), l.h., perfectly centered and fresh, signed Filatelia Krakow, Marbach, etc., with 1995 and 2013 Stefan Petriuk certificates. A splendid example of this popular stamp, undoubtedly one of the finest in existence (Mi.47a) * Catalog #55 Catalog Value $14,000 | Price Realized $9,500.00
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 | Lot #9002 POLAND 1925 5gr green and 10gr violet, vertical imperforate se-tenant gutter pair, folded between stamps, unused without gum, signed Laszkiewicz, with some violet ink at top, v.f. (*) Catalog #230-31var | Price Realized $500.00
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 | Lot #9003 POLAND 1937 2,20zl "Znaczki Pocztowe", six unexploded booklets, stamps with occasional offsets from being lightly stuck down, fine-v.f.
| Price Realized $450.00
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 | Lot #9004 POLAND 1958 15th Anniversary of the Polish People's Army, compound art work showing all three designs and issued colors corrected by hand, signed by the artist, with official Conservatory hs on reverse, v.f. and unique P Catalog #823-25P | Price Realized $650.00
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 | Lot #9005 POLAND 1959 Red Cross, compound art work showing all three designs and issued colors corrected by hand, signed by the artist, with official Conservatory hs on reverse, v.f. and unique P Catalog #868-70P | Price Realized $650.00
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