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 #31
United States 1851-57 Issue
1851 1c blue, Type IV, top right sheet margin single, unused without gum, showing part of adjoining stamp at left, tiny inclusions, v.f.,
(*)
Catalog #9
Catalog Value $ 260
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #32
United States 1851-57 Issue
1851 1c blue, Type IV, block of 12 (4x3), unused without gum, unevenly cut at right, small scissors cut at bottom right, slight horizontal crease through top stamps, fresh and attractive multiple
Box (*)
Catalog #9
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #33
United States 1851-57 Issue
1851 1c blue, type IV, right sheet margin example, v.f., canceled by blue Memphis, Tenn., March 7 pmk on outer wrapper addressed to Washington, Adams Co., Mississippi
Envelope
Catalog #9
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #34
United States 1851-57 Issue
1851 1c blue, Type IV, two FLs used in 1852 from Clinton, La to Jackson, La, one franked with a horizontal strip of three (left stamp with a filing fold), the other with an irregular "block of three" (bottom stamp defective), all pen canceled, ample margins, fine 3c covers used in Louisiana
Envelope
Catalog #9
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #35
United States 1851-57 Issue
1851 cover from California to North Anson, Maine, franked with 10c green, large margins all around, tied by Northville, Nov 22, Cal., fine
Envelope
Catalog #14
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #36
United States 1851-57 Issue
1851 12c black, slightly disturbed original gum, h.r., margins all around including part of adjoining stamp at left, with 1989 PFC ("slightly disturbed o.g.") and 2019 PSE certificate, the latter graded "VF 80" ("slightly disturbed o.g."), rare unused,
*
Catalog #17
Catalog Value $ 6,250
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #37
United States 1851-57 Issue
1857 12c black, two singles, ample margins to cut in at top or bottom, tied by red grids on outer FL used in 1855 from New York to London, endorsed "per Baltic", red departure and arrival pmks below, usual filing fold away from the stamps, fine
Envelope
Catalog #17
Price Realized
$290.00

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