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 #441 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1867 12kr lilac, horizontal pair overlapping a strip of three, with margins all around, canceled by "418" numeral pmks on cover from Regensburg to Albert River, Gulf of Carpentaire, Australia, with Regensburg 15 Feb 1869 departure cds, endorsed "Via Marseille per Steamer", faint French entry and oval "Advertised" pmks, red "P.P." framed "Missent Melbourne Victoria" on front, with Melbourne (Apr 15), Norman River (July 6) and other pmks on back, along with red ms "Not Claimed", minor toning and moisture affecting the stamps and cover, nevertheless fine and remarkable usage to Australia (Mi.18)  Catalog #21 | Price Realized $11,500.00 |
