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 #8497
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH INDIA Flight Covers
1927 (10 Jan) Karachi to Delhi, cover specially printed for the occasion with "Carried from Karachi to Delhi by "Hercules" machine of the Imperial Airways which flew from England to India 1926-27, with the Rt.Hon. Sir Samuel Hoare, the Air Minister and party to inauguration of the London-Karachi Service" at upper right, franked with 1a George V, tied by "Viceroy's Camp P.O." cds, further handstamped "By the D.H. "City of Delhi" straight-line in violet, signed "U.M. Quettavalla" and backstamped on arrival, two hinge remnants on back, some toning, otherwise a fine cover, only 27 carried
Envelope
Price Realized
$375.00

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