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 #1025
United States 1870-71 Issue
1870 3c deep red brown, imperf. trial color proof on wove paper, left margin block of four, faint marginal crease affecting one stamp, still v.f.,
Box P
Catalog #147TC5
Catalog Value $500
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1026
United States 1870-71 Issue
1870 large cover (somewhat reduced at right), addressed to Philadelphia, franked on both sides and paying 12c with singles and strips of 1c blue, tied by 1876 New York pmks, endorsed "Ship's Letter U.S.S. Vandalia Harbor of Kingston Jamaica, Geo H. Cooke, Surgeon," charged "due 21 cents" in crayon, with arrival pmk, some faults, generally fine, interesting ship mail cover
Envelope
Catalog #156
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1027
United States 1870-71 Issue
1872 (14 Jan) outer FL from Marseilles to Mexico, via New York where it was franked with 10c Bank Note issue (straight edge at left), tied by Jan 23 foreign mail pmk and forwarded to Laguna de Terminos, with "2" hs (Mexican inland postage), oval "Galwey & Casado New York" forwarder's cachet on back. Also included another outer FL with 10c franking, sent from New York to Laguna, endorsed "Per City of Mexico", showing "2" hs (Mexican inland postage) and "Via Progreso" routing hs, fine pair of covers to the same address in Laguna, Mexico
Envelope
Catalog #150
Unsold

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