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 #38
United States 1857-61 Issue
1857 1c (2), 3c and 10c, canceled by pen, paying 15c on small cover to Berlin, Prussia, with red "New York 10 Paid July 16" and "Franco" alongside, Hamburg (31.7) and "AUSGABE" (1.8) arrival pmks on back, also 31 July 60, fine and attractive
Envelope
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #39
United States 1857-61 Issue
1857 3c red brown, block of 12 (3x4), h.r. at top, few stamps n.h., some faults at bottom, otherwise fine
Box *
Catalog #26
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #40
United States 1857-61 Issue
1857 3c red brown, single and vertical strip of four, canceled by pen, paying 15c on small cover to Berlin, Prussia, with red "New York 10 Paid" and "Franco" alongside, Hamburg (17.5) and "AUSGABE" arrival
Envelope
Catalog #26
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #41
United States 1857-61 Issue
1857 12c gray black, five singles (one with perf. faults) used on flimsy cover endorsed "Via Prussian Closed Mail", sent from New Orleans, via New York to Detmold, Germany, red "Aachen Franco", departure and transit markings on front, with arrival pmk (9.5.1860) on back
Envelope
Catalog #36
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #42
United States 1857-61 Issue
1857 12c gray black, three singles, paying 36c on small cover endorsed "Via Prussian Closed Mail", sent from New Orleans, via New York to Detmold, Germany, red "Aachen Franco", departure and transit markings on front, with arrival pmk on back
Envelope
Catalog #36
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #43
United States 1857-61 Issue
1857 12c gray black, three singles, paying 36c on small cover endorsed "Via Prussian Closed Mail", sent from New Orleans, via New York to Detmold, Germany, red "Aachen Franco", departure and transit markings on front, minor faults, otherwise fine, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #36
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #44
United States 1857-61 Issue
1857 12c gray black and 3c brown red, two of each, paying 30c on cover from New Orleans, via New York to Detmold, Germany, red "Aachen Franco", departure and transit markings on front, minor faults, otherwise fine, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Catalog #36
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #45
United States 1857-61 Issue
1857 24c gray lilac, h.r., wide margins, fine, with 2001 PFC,
*
Catalog #37
Catalog Value $ 1,450
Price Realized
$500.00

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