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 #813
ITALIAN STATES Sicily
1859 1/2gr orange, Plate I, pos.22, Palermo consignment, also 10gr dark blue, 20gr gray and 50gr rose brown, four different, unused with original gum, l.h. or h.r., fresh, margins all around, signed Diena, Oliva, etc., also Dr.Avi, each with his 2023 certificate (Sass.1,12,13d,14, €7,700)
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Unsold
Lot #814
ITALIAN STATES Sicily
1859 1/2gr orange, Plate 2, "arancio carico", margins just in, used on "Il Vapore" newspaper, fresh color, fine and scarce, with 1979 Diena and 1983 Bolaffi certificates (Sass.2a, €43,750)
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #815
ITALIAN STATES Sicily
1859 1gr olive brown, Plate I, pos.26, retouched (Sass.Rit27), also 5gr carmine rose, Plate I, plus 20gr gray, each horse-shoe cancel, margins all around, v.f., signed Diena, Roumet, also Dr.Avi, each with his 2023 certificate (Sass.3,9,13, €6,550)
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Unsold
Lot #816
ITALIAN STATES Sicily
1859 5gr pale vermilion, plate I, used on large piece in combination with 1g olive green, plate III, and 2gr light blue, plate I, 1gr with margins slightly in at top, other two with full margins all around, fine-v.f., with 1986 Diena certificate (Sass.5d,5g,10)
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Catalog #12-13,15
Catalog Value €5,620
Unsold
Lot #817
ITALIAN STATES Sicily
1859 5gr vermilion, carmine, three different shades, one Plate II, Palermo consignment, others Plate I, pos. 4 and 43, unused with original gum, l.h. or h.r., margins all around, v.f., signed Fiecchi, Diena, also Dr.Avi, each with his 2023 certificate (Sass.9a,10,11, €5,650)
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Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #818
ITALIAN STATES Sicily
1859 5gr rose carmine ("rose mattone"), Plate I, Naples consignment, unused without gum, margins all around, v.f., signed Cividini, also Dr.Avi, with his 2023 certificate (Sass.9f, €5,000)
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Price Realized
$525.00

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