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 #1114
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES - Covers and Postal History
1820s-30s correspondence to E.P. Jennings, Pittsburgh, Pa, 100+ covers and stampless letters from various towns in Pennsylvania, many red Zelienople cds, variety of "Paid" markings, usually manuscript "5", mixed condition, useful
Envelope
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #1115
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES - Covers and Postal History
1840s-50s selection of 250+ covers and FLs, many 1c and 3c franking, some 1851 imperforates, others perforate, included is correspondence to a Rev. Charles B.Dana in Alexandria, Va. and in Natchez, Miss., also to Richard Archer in Port Gibson, Miss., others to Sacramento, New York, Ohio, Connecticut, Indiana, etc., some better items, fancy cancels, Confederate States, mixed condition, faults noted, interesting lot
Envelope
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1116
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES - Covers and Postal History
1869 3c Locomotive, selection of 17 covers, 12 singles, three pairs, block of four and strip of 8 (rare), the latter tied by mute cancels, with Hillsboro, Miss. departure pmk below, others from Memphis, Nashville, Knoxville, Vicksburg, St. Louis, Mo., Elk Grove, Cal., Greeley, Colo. (last two red cancels), etc., used mostly in the South, some carelessly opened, others with faults, few fine or better, useful lot, ex-Dabney
Envelope
Catalog #114
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1117
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES - Covers and Postal History
1881-98 California Postal History, collection of 105 covers and cards, various town pmks including Nuevo, Oceanside, Oneonta, Orcutt, Perris, San Jacinto, Vista, Fallbrook, etc., some manuscript cancels, several stated to be unique, all mounted and written on individual pages, two still on the original lot sheets as purchased at auction (typical realizations $120-$200 each)
Envelope
Unsold

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