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 #8463
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH INDIA Flight Covers
1911 First Aerial Post U.P. Exhibition Allahabad, large size special picture Post Card franked with 1/2a KEVII and addressed to Bombay, with Allahabad 18 Feb. departure and Bombay (23 Feb) arrival pmks, both on the address side, also dated and signed by Stephen Smith at bottom, autographed on the picture side by the French pilot Henri Pequet, a fine card, the first official Airplane Post in the World, believed to be one of only 40 signed by the pilot
Envelope
Catalog #AAMC 1a
Price Realized
$1,900.00

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