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
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #2087 RUSSIA Russia - Russian Far East (Asia Pacific Region) 1878 (29 Mar) registered cover from Vladivostok to Tarm, Denmark. franked with 3x8k (horizontally laid paper), postmarked "Vladivostok Na R.Am.", with Moscow transit and Tarm arrival pmks. One of four recorded covers with this Vladivostok postmark, which was introduced when the post office opened there in 1868. The postmark erroneously places Vladivostok on the Amur River, instead of the Amur Bay. The correct postage was 23 kopecks (8 kopecks for weight, 10 kopecks for registration, and 5kopecks for a receipt). In 1878, only 28 registered letters were sent abroad. Mail was dispatched once a week  | Price Realized $1,600.00 |
