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 #1119
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS Confederate States of America
1861 selection of 30+ covers or stationery entires, mostly United States stamps used in the early stages of the Confederacy, including correspondence to Col. Richard J. Archer in Port Gibson, Mississippi, letters sent from Mobile, Alabama (April and June,1861), Natchez (April,1861), Petersburg, Va (June,1861), Grand Gulf, Miss., New Orleans, also stampless provisionals, Alabama, Amelia C.H., Va. (June 25), plus others, mixed condition, faults noted, ex-Dabney
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Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1120
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS Confederate States of America
1861 selection of 45 stampless Postmaster's Provisionals, five with manuscript endorsements and markings, one from "White Sand" (Miss), another "Oak Grove" (La), "Kilmichael" , "Forest", "Tchula" (Miss), each with "Paid 5", all others from Mississippi, various postmarks, including "Carthage", Ripley, Shieldsborough, Enterprise, Marion Station, Winona, Grenada, Holly Spring, Como Depot, Vaiden, Pontotoc, some fancy "PAID", "5" or "10", one "STEAM" from Natchez, many addressed to Governor Peltus in Jackson, also a few original photos and illustrations, mixed condition, faults or toning noted, some scarce markings, ex-Dabney
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Price Realized
$2,800.00

Lot #1121
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS Confederate States of America
1861-64 Postmaster's Provisionals, selection of 55 covers, showing various "Paid" markings from "Eufaula", "Eutaw", "Demopolis" (Alabama), "Grenada", "Pontotoc", "Summit", "Quitman" (Miss.), Vicksburg, Jackson, Columbus, Miss, Bristoe Station, Amelia, C.H., Lexington, Va., "Floyd", "Port Hudson", "Shreveport", La, six checks addressed to Vicksburg Postmaster, plus many others, condition varies, faults noted, others with excellent markings, generally fine or better. A splendid old-time collection, ex-Dabney
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Price Realized
$7,000.00

Lot #1122
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS Confederate States of America
1861-64 Postmaster's Provisionals, selection of 42 covers, showing various "Paid" markings from Spring Place, Ga, Richmond, Va, Yorktown, Va, Greensborough, Ala, Winchester, Va, Laurel Hill, La, Lewisburg, Tenn., Jonesboro, Tenn., Cleveland, Tenn., Jackson, Miss., Canton, Miss., Harrisonburg, La., plus many others, condition varies, faults noted, others with excellent markings, generally fine or better. A scarce group, ex-Dabney
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Price Realized
$5,500.00

Lot #1123
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS Confederate States of America
1862-63 collection of 28 covers or FLs, franked with 1861-62 5c green, 10c blue, 5c blue, singles and some pairs, many addressed to Richard T. Archer in Port Gibson, Miss., also to the Governor, sent from Tchula, Natchez, Paulding, Brandon, Jackson, Yazoo City, Vicksburg and Macon (all in Mississippi), others from New Orleans, Bayou Gouls, Port Hudson, Bayou Sara and Pointe Coupee (all Louisiana), also additional 12 covers or FLS franked with 1862 5c blue, London and Local Printing, mostly pairs, some pen canceled, mixed condition, faults noted, many fine or better, ex-Dabney
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Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1124
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS Confederate States of America
1862-64 selection of 60+ covers, mostly 10c franking, including one "turned cover", used from Jackson, Miss., Paris, Texas, Enterprise, Miss., Demopolis, Ala., Selma, Ala., many with pen cancels, different destinations, mixed condition, many toned or faulty, others fine or better, ex-Dabney
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Price Realized
$1,400.00

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