Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World
July 9-10, 2024
Welcome to our July 9-10, 2024 Sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World. With 1,554 lots, this auction features properties of various owners and estates from all over the world, including selections from the philatelic stock of Larry Brassler, with a solid selections of United States, Great Britain & British Commonwealth, Latin and South America, European Countries, including Austria, France, Germany, Italy, as well as Poland, Russia, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland. Other areas are well represented, with China, Japan, Korea and Pakistan. As always, the sale contains 190+ large lots and collections, with individual country albums, worldwide accumulations in cartons, cover lots and much more. The sale will be held live via CherrystoneLIVE.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #297 AUSTRIA 1858 (24 Nov) FL franked with 3kr First issue and 15kr blue Second issue, both tied by "Triest 24.11. Abends" pmks, paying 18kr rate to Venezia, with 25 November arrival. Stamps have been lifted for inspection and properly replaced on cover, minor thin spots, otherwise fine and extremely rare First plus Second Issue combination franking, signed Muller, with 2002 Ferchenbauer certificate ("Un einen Aussergewohnlich selten Brief!") (3M+15I, €27,500)  Catalog #3,11 | Price Realized $4,500.00 |
 | Lot #298 AUSTRIA 1860 (24 July) FL to Verona, franked with pair of 5kr red, tied by "Mezzo Lombardo" datestamp, "Distribuzione III" hs at right, v.f., with Verona arrival pmk Catalog #14 | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #299 AUSTRIA 1863 (14 Oct) FL franked with 1860-63 Issues incl. 2kr yellow and 10kr brown, used in combination with 5kr rose and 15kr brown (Arms), tied by boxed Trieste pmks and used to Brescia (Sardinia), with transit and arrival pmks. The 5kr Arms has an interesting plate flaw with the upper part of the printing omitted, further affected by vertical filing fold, otherwise fine and spectacular four color mixed issue franking, with 1974 Matl cert. (Mi.18,21,25,28, Ferchenbauer €10,000) Catalog #12,15,19,21 | Price Realized $1,300.00 |
 | Lot #300 AUSTRIA 1868 small cover to Belgium, franked with 15kr perf. 9 1/2 and 10kr Franz Josef, both neatly tied by Wien cds, red "PD" on front, Florennes and Prusse transit markings, v.f. mixed franking to a foreign destination Catalog #26,30 | Price Realized $350.00 |
 | Lot #301 AUSTRIA 1936 Farm Workers, 3s red orange, 5sh brown black, sheets of 25, hinged in margin only, stamps n.h., some perf. separations, v.f.,  **Catalog #378-379 Catalog Value $2,125 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #302 AUSTRIA 1945 Graz overprints, 1M-5M in sheets of 25, n.h. and post office fresh, few small faults affecting only several lower values and mostly the sheet margins, 5M well centered, few perf. separations, fine-v.f. (ANK 693-96) **Catalog #424-26,431 Catalog Value € 13,750 | Price Realized $2,900.00 |
