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

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1941
MEXICO
1864 Eagle Issue, 1r blue, "169.1865 Chihuahua" name and cancel, large margins all around, v.f., with 2020 MEPSI certificate
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Catalog #21
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #1942
MEXICO
1864 Eagle Issue, 1r blue, two singles, each with invoice "11.1865 Queretaro", mostly with margins all around, tied by "Allende" cancel on FL, dated Mar 21, 1865, addressed to Mexico City, with 21 Mar "Correos Mexico" arrival datestamp, 2020 MEPSI certificate
Envelope
Catalog #21
Unsold
Lot #1943
MEXICO
1864 Eagle Issue, 1r ultramarine, vertical pair invoice "211.1864", large margins all around, tied by framed "FRANCO TEXCOCO" cancel on outer FL datelined Texcoco 4 May, 1865, addressed to Real del Monte, tiny scissors cuts in outer margins, fresh and v.f. letter from Texcoco, with 2020 MEPSI certificate (a single on cover used 15 May 1864 from Texcoco to Leon was hammered down for $7,250 plus commission in 2016 Follansbee auction, described as "100 sent, but this is the only recorded survivor")
Envelope
Catalog #22
Unsold
Lot #1944
MEXICO
1864 Eagle Issue, 1r ultramarine, two singles, each with invoice "129.1864" (Queretaro), margins all around, canceled by manuscript "Iturbide" on complete FL, dated Nov. 28, 1864 and addressed to Mexico City, fine cover, with 2020 MEPSI certificate
Envelope
Catalog #22
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1945
MEXICO
1864 Eagle Issue, 1r ultramarine, Period III, Zacatecas name, invoice "202.1864", margins all around, tied by framed "OJO CALIENTE" pmk on FL addressed to Carro, filing fold just touching the top margin, fine cover, with a white 2020 MEPSI certificate "unable to give an opinion, this cancel not known during the Eagle period" (also a letter from Marc Gonzales: "many eagle examiners looked at the cover and felt strongly that there is lack of proof that the cancel was used during the Eagle period, Yet it might not be fake, hence the "White Cert.")
Envelope
Catalog #22a
Unsold
Lot #1946
MEXICO
1864 Eagle Issue, 2r orange, with "Queretaro" name, margins all around, tied by oval "Apaseo" cancel on FL, dated 9 Sep, 1864, addressed to Mexico City, with 13 Sep "Correos Mexico" arrival datestamp, 2020 MEPSI certificate
Envelope
Catalog #23b
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1947
MEXICO
1867 (5 Mar) FL addressed from Acambaro to Morelia, franked with "Franca en Acambaro 2r" label, fine and interesting item, accompanied by a corresponding article in 1935 "Goden's Gazette"
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1948
MEXICO
1872 Hidalgo, 50c blue (color error) imperforate block of nine, without overprint, mostly n.h., v.f. and impressive multiple
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Catalog #96d
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1949
MEXICO
1874 25c blue (Puebla 2078) and 10c black Porte de Mar, used on cover to Versailles, various charge and arrival pmks, v.f., rare combination franking, with 1992 MEPSI certificate
Envelope
Catalog #109,JX10
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #1950
MEXICO
1877 (18 Apr) FL from Vera Cruz to Genova, franked with 10c black, tied by Vera Cruz Franco departure pmk, sent via New York, blue crayon "35" (35c credit to USA), ms "11 1/2" (115 centimes due in Italy), with Italian Postage Dues 5c, 10c and 1 Lire added in Genova. This 115 centimes rate represents 35c due United States for Mexico to New York and 80c double New York-Italy 40c penalty rate, fine and attractive cover from Mexico to Italy
Envelope
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #1951
MEXICO
1913 Sonora Issue, 5c black and red, bottom margin single, unused without gum as issued, fine and rare, with photocopy of a 2008 MEPSI certificate for a pair from which it originated,
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Catalog #321
Catalog Value $4,250
Price Realized
$3,750.00

Lot #1952
MEXICO
1913 Sonora Issue, 5c black and red, tied on piece by oval Naco cancel, fine, with 2012 MEPSI certificate,
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Catalog #321
Catalog Value $800
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #1953
MEXICO
1913 Sonora Issue, 5c black and red, tied on piece by July 9th La Cananea cds, v.f., believed to be the earliest recorded usage, with 2012 MEPSI certificate,
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Catalog #321
Catalog Value $800
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #1954
MEXICO
1913 Sonora Issue, 5c black and red, "Centavob" error, used on piece, fine, with 1988 MEPSI certificate,
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Catalog #321a
Catalog Value $850
Price Realized
$575.00

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