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.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
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)
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Unsold
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
Box P
Unsold
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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Unsold
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)
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Catalog #1,2,15var
Unsold
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)
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Catalog #1a
Catalog Value $ 2,400
Price Realized
$800.00

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)
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Catalog #2a
Catalog Value $ 2,550
Unsold
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)
Box **
Catalog #2a
Catalog Value $ 1,800
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #661
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND
1922 9p agate, grayish black overprint displaced, with "1922" on top, h.r., fine, with 1989 Royal certificate
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Catalog #7var
Unsold
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)
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Catalog #15a
Catalog Value $ 540
Unsold
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)
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Catalog #15a
Catalog Value $ 475
Unsold
Lot #664
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND
1922 2p orange, Die II, overprint inverted, used, fine and scarce, with MacDonnell Whyte and Royal certificates (SG 13a),
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Catalog #16a
Catalog Value $ 450
Price Realized
$240.00

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)
Box **
Catalog #16c
Catalog Value $ 800
Unsold
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)
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Catalog #33var
Price Realized
$230.00

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)
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Catalog #35var
Unsold
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)
Box *
Catalog #45var
Unsold
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,
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Catalog #48a,49a,53a
Catalog Value $ 820
Price Realized
$250.00

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)
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Catalog #53var
Unsold
Lot #671
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND
1922-23 definitives, vertical pairs, n.h., fine-v.f.,
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Catalog #65-76
Catalog Value $ 832
Unsold
Lot #672
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IRELAND
1922-23 2sh6p-10sh Seahorses, set of three, n.h., natural gum wrinkles, v.f.,
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Catalog #77-79
Catalog Value $ 710
Unsold
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,
Box **
Catalog #1236
Catalog Value $ 2,750
Price Realized
$450.00

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