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.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #69 United States 1881-1888 Bank Note Issues 1881 6c rose, lightly hinged, well centered, fresh color, v.f., with a photocopy for a 2008 PSE certificate for a block of four from which this originated, * Catalog #208 Catalog Value $ 825 | Price Realized $350.00 |
 | Lot #70 United States 1881-1888 Bank Note Issues 1884 cover from New London to Las Vegas, New Mexico, franked with 2c brown, tied by segmented cork cancel, with "New London" and violet Las Vegas N.M. Apr 12, 1884 on arrival, "Advertised" handstamp on front and triangular "Dead Letter Office June 23 1884", New York transit (Mar 12) and Las Vegas (Mar16) arrival pmks on back, fine  | Price Realized $140.00 |
 | Lot #71 United States 1881-1888 Bank Note Issues 1885 2c pale red brown, Special Printing, with soft porous paper, bottom sheet margin single, n.h., post office fresh, nicely centered, fine, with 2018 PFC, ** Catalog #211B Catalog Value $ 1,150 | Price Realized $550.00 |
 | Lot #72 United States 1881-1888 Bank Note Issues 1886 two covers, each with 2c franking, sent from Houston, Tex. and from Schenectady, NY, both addressed to "Hon. Jefferson Davis, Beauvoir, Miss.", with arrival pmks, one with a newspaper clipping discussing "A day with Jefferson David, his reconciliation with Zachary Taylor after eloping with his daughter" | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #73 United States 1881-1888 Bank Note Issues 1887 2c green, n.h., well centered, bright color, with 2007 PSE certificate graded "XF 90" (SMQ $375) ** Catalog #213 | Price Realized $200.00 |
 | Lot #74 United States 1881-1888 Bank Note Issues 1888 30c orange brown, h.r., well centered, v.f., with 1996 PFC, * Catalog #217 Catalog Value $ 300 | Price Realized $210.00 |
