Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World
March 12-13, 2024
Cherrystone Auctions March 12-13, 2024 Sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World will take place at our Teaneck, N.J. Galleries and over the internet via CherrystoneLIVE. The sale contains 1,316 lots and will be offered in four sessions, beginning with United States, with a specialized collection of Postal History of the South, ex-Dabney. Worldwide sections include an exceptional collection of Bavaria, with stamps and covers, offered for the first time at auction. There are solid sections of France, Italy, British Commonwealth, all with many individual rarities. Also featured is a collection of Sweden, with exceptional First Issues. There are 200 Large Lots and Collections, ranging from single country albums, specialized holdings and featuring a comprehensive collection of Indian Feudatory States (estimated to realize $100,000), multi-carton worldwide groups and large cover lots offered intact. Kindly note that we will continue adding images for many lots. If scans for the lot you are interested in are unavailable, please check again in a few days.
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 | Lot #654 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND 1914 Anti Home Rule, 1sh "South Belfast" and 2p Essay in orange and carmine, l.h., fine-v.f., the latter with 1990 Royal certificate (Hibernian €235) P
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 | Lot #655 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND 1922 Dollard Printing House proofs, imperf. single and two blocks of four, black and red handstamps, the latter with blue overprint on back, one stamp with green arrow adhering, single with blue overprint on back
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 | Lot #656 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND 1922 Dollard Printing House proofs overprinted in red, 1/2p green, three singles, two with date at top, slightly different shades, blue overprint on back, l.h., with 1989-90 Royal certificate, also bottom sheet margin single, n.h., v.f. (Hibernian PR8,PR9, €700) */**
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 | Lot #657 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND 1922 1/2p, 1p and 1 1/2p varieties "1922" on top, three different, n.h., fine-v.f., each with Royal certificate (Hibernian €220 for hinged) ** Catalog #1,2,15var | Unsold
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 | Lot #658 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND 1922 1/2p green, overprint inverted, right sheet margin block of four, l.h. at top, bottom stamps n.h., fine-v.f., with 1985 PFC (SG 1a)
*/** Catalog #1a Catalog Value $ 2,400 | Price Realized $800.00
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 | Lot #659 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND 1922 1p scarlet, overprint inverted, block of six (3x2), one stamp l.h., others n.h., fine and scarce multiple, with 1990 Royal certificate (SG 2a)
*/** Catalog #2a Catalog Value $ 2,550 | Unsold
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 | Lot #660 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND 1922 1p scarlet, overprint inverted, left sheet margin block of four, n.h., v.f., with 1987 Royal certificate (SG 2a)
** Catalog #2a Catalog Value $ 1,800 | Price Realized $525.00
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 | Lot #661 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND 1922 9p agate, grayish black overprint displaced, with "1922" on top, h.r., fine, with 1989 Royal certificate * Catalog #7var | Unsold
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 | Lot #662 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND 1922 1 1/2p red brown, right sheet margin block of four, basic stamp at lower left "PENCF" variety, l.h. at top, bottom stamps including the variety n.h., v.f., with 1989 Royal certificate (SG 10a)
*/** Catalog #15a Catalog Value $ 540 | Unsold
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 | Lot #663 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND 1922 1 1/2p red brown, horizontal pair, right stamp is the "PENCF" variety, used on piece, v.f., with 1993 Royal certificate (SG 10a) O Catalog #15a Catalog Value $ 475 | Unsold
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 | Lot #664 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND 1922 2p orange, Die II, overprint inverted, used, fine and scarce, with MacDonnell Whyte and Royal certificates (SG 13a), O Catalog #16a Catalog Value $ 450 | Price Realized $240.00
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 | Lot #665 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND 1922 2p orange, Die I, overprint inverted, bottom sheet margin block of four, n.h., fine-v.f., with 1987 Royal certificate (SG 12a)
** Catalog #16c Catalog Value $ 800 | Unsold
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 | Lot #666 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND 1922 9p olive green, red overprint, basic stamp variety "Q" for "O" in "Postage", h.r., fine, with 1992 Royal certificate (SG 41var) (Hibernian €900) * Catalog #33var | Price Realized $230.00
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 | Lot #667 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND 1922 1sh bister brown, black overprint, basic stamp "ONF" for "ONE" at bottom, h.r., v.f., with 1990 Royal certificate (Hibernian €525) * Catalog #35var | Unsold
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 | Lot #668 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND 1922 1p scarlet, block of four, lower right variety "Accent and T" inserted, broken "A" not connected, h.r., fine, with 1990 Royal certificate (Hibernian T48a,€2,500)
* Catalog #45var | Unsold
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 | Lot #669 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND 1922 2 1/2p, 3p and 9p red or black overprint varieties "accent omitted", first two in used pairs, last one middle stamp in a strip of three, n.h., fine-v.f., with Royal certificates, **O Catalog #48a,49a,53a Catalog Value $ 820 | Price Realized $250.00
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 | Lot #670 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND 1922 9p olive green, red overprint, basic stamp variety "Q" for "O" in "Postage", used, fine, with 1992 Royal certificate (SG 61var) (Hibernian €450) O Catalog #53var | Unsold
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 | Lot #671 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND 1922-23 definitives, vertical pairs, n.h., fine-v.f., ** Catalog #65-76 Catalog Value $ 832 | Unsold
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 | Lot #672 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND 1922-23 2sh6p-10sh Seahorses, set of three, n.h., natural gum wrinkles, v.f., ** Catalog #77-79 Catalog Value $ 710 | Unsold
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 | Lot #673 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND 2000 Oscar Wilde, group of 10 special sheetlets of 20, n.h., v.f. These were not available in Ireland and sold only at World Stamp Expo in Anaheim,
** Catalog #1236 Catalog Value $ 2,750 | Price Realized $450.00
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