Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
July 11-12, 2023

Cherrystone's Summer Auction will be take place July 10-11, 2023. There are numerous highlights, including United States, with an intact "Roosevelt Album", a collection of Crash & Disaster mail formed be the late Zvi Aloni (contributor to the American Air Mail Catalogue) and portions of Carl A. Kilgas' collections of China, Taiwan, PRC and Korea. There are substantial showings of Italy and Italian Colonies, Central and South America, Great Britain & British Commonwealth, plus hundreds of Large Lots and Collections offered intact and more. This is a public auction, with live internet bidding via CherrystoneLIVE

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Lot #2424
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COVERS and POSTAL HISTORY
1780-1850s stampless letters, accumulation of 500+ mostly France, various departments, markings, large and small cities, each FL with a detailed description regarding departure, destination, rates and any historical significance, also includes Alpes Maritimes, with Italian Occupation of Nice, additional Italian States, including Napoleonic Occupation, Parma, Rome, also Amsterdam, plus others, fine-v.f., ex-Martin Stempien
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Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #2425
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COVERS and POSTAL HISTORY
1780-1860s mostly stampless letters, accumulation of 250+, France, various departments, markings, large and small cities, each FL with a detailed description regarding departure, destination, rates and any historical significance, also includes Alpes Maritimes, French Occupation of Rome, various German States, Prussia, French Colonies, with Reunion, St. Pierre & Miquelon, Greece, including Syra, Corfu, Italian States, Portugal, Romania, England, Spain, Russia (St. Petersburg, Moscow, Riga, Odessa, Czernowitz), Poland (Warszawa, Krakow, Brody, Posen), Switzerland (Basel, Geneva, Lausanne, Rolle, Aarau), some disinfected mail, maritime markings and much more, some with stamps, all individually purchased at various auctions in the United States and Europe many years ago, ex-Martin Stempien
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Price Realized
$4,750.00

Lot #2426
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COVERS and POSTAL HISTORY
1811-1880 selection of 36 stampless and franked FLs, Trans-Atlantic mail mostly from the United States to France and France to US, other origins include Piraeus, Greece, Amsterdam, Matanzas, Hamburg, all to US, variety of accountancy markings, transit and arrival pmks, ms postage due, ship endorsements, each cover accompanied by a detailed description, mostly fine or better, ex-Martin Stempien
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Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #2427
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COVERS and POSTAL HISTORY
1816-80 Trans-Atlantic Mail, selection of 85+ covers or FLs, with or without stamps, United States, France, Italian States, Cuba, different accountancy markings, one used during Franco-Prussian War, disinfected letter, various maritime markings, each with detailed card description, many with the original lot cards, purchased many years ago, fine and interesting group, ex-Martin Stempien
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Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #2428
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COVERS and POSTAL HISTORY
1850-1990s balance of a consignment in 5 cartons, hundreds of covers and postal stationery, with 19th and 20th Century Europe, British Commonwealth and Asia, also United States covers and FDCs, good run of covers and FDCs from Republic of China (Taiwan), including a number of covers from 1950s, numerous used stamps, commercial correspondence, hundreds of singles and sets on stock cards, occasional better items noted, mixed condition, inspection recommended, ex-Kilgas collection
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Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #2429
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COVERS and POSTAL HISTORY
1850-1950s many hundreds of covers and cards, regular, Air Post, registered, censored, and related postal history, noted items from France, Argentina, Austria, Ceylon, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji, Finland, Australia, Chile, Bulgaria, Brazil, Bolivia, Romania, Great Britain, Nicaragua, Netherlands, India, Bermuda, Greece, Philippines, Palestine, Norway, Malaya, Syria, Canada, Peru, Norway, New Zealand, Newfoundland, Spain, Italy, Hong Kong and more, mixed condition, many interesting items, ex-Kilgas
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Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #2430
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COVERS and POSTAL HISTORY
1857-1875 selection of nine FLs, mostly described exhibition style on pages, with Baden to England, showing framed Heidelberg departure date stamp, 1875 FL from Odessa to Marseilles, with Aus Russland directional and Breslau Berlin TPO, U.S. to France, forwarded to Cardiff, others by Cunard line during three month period, St. Petersburg to Bordeaux, with "P.38" accountancy mark, 1866 Havana to France, also 1857 Havana to Paris, with "Packet Letter Southampton", various accountancy, ship endorsements and other markings, fine lot, ex-Arthur White, Martin Stempien collections
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Unsold
Lot #2431
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS WORLDWIDE COVERS and POSTAL HISTORY
1859-1950s balance of a consignment, selection of 49 covers or cards, including stampless Haiti, British Post Offices Abroad, Liberia, Spain to Argentina, Canary Islands, St. Thomas to Germany, nicely franked cover used in 1882 from Natal to USA, French Syria to USA, New Hebrides, various Postage Due combinations, incoming to Italy, Canada, Egypt, Switzerland, etc., fine lot
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Price Realized
$1,400.00

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