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 #1976
POLAND
1858 Russia 10k brown & blue, imperforate single with large margins all around, canceled by pen on outer FL addressed to Warsaw, showing red "KONIN" (18/2 filled in by hand) and red Warszawa 3/3 arrival on back, docketing departure Konin 2 March 1858 and 3/3 arrival, filing folds away from the stamp, fine and attractive usage of Russia No.1 in Central Poland
Envelope
Catalog #1
Unsold
Lot #1977
POLAND
1860 outer FL from Oswiecim, with Austrian fiscal 5kr tied by "Oswiecim Franco 19 Apr" departure, addressed to Breslau, with arrival pmk (20.4), boxed "Neuberun" transit, label "Aus Oswiecim 843" and mostly intact wax seal on reverse, filing folds through the Fiscal adhesive, scarce usage
Envelope
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1978
POLAND
1860 10k blue & rose, deep colors and well centered, used twice (postal fraud), with clear large numerals "295" (Soczewka) numeral in concentric rings on heavily mended FL used in 1862-63 to Warsaw, with Granica 2/8 and red Warszawa 3/8 arrival on front, with another pmk on back, also "9/R" (9:00am) in red. The letterhead (heavily repaired with tape) shows embossing "Hordliczka's Berg & Huttenwerke", interesting example of postal fraud, used Soczewka and Granica
Envelope
Catalog #1
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #1979
POLAND
1870 Russia 10k brown & blue (horizontally laid paper), tied by "234" in concentric rings on small cover to Warszawa, framed straight line "Gombin" departure at upper right, date (28/8) entered by hand, with red all Cyrillic arrival postmark on back, fine and relatively scarce usage from Gombin
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1980
POLAND
1870 Russia 1k, 3k and 10k (horizontally laid paper), all tied by "1" in concentric squares on small cover from Warszawa to Berlin, red departure and "Franco", also "Aus Russland Franco" in blue (scarce), arrival pmk on back, mild filing folds and creases through the stamps, fine 14k rate from Poland to Prussia
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1981
POLAND
1928 25gr brown, imperforate die proof, v.f., rare
P
Catalog #261P
Price Realized
$1,500.00

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