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 #972 ITALIAN COLONIES Fiume 1918 4f magenta, upper right pane of 20, hand-overprinted Type I, letter "F" of different character, showing position 11 with inverted "Fiume" overprint, n.h., gum wrinkles and crease at upper right, others fine-v.f., signed Caffaz, Raybaudi, with his 1998 certificate. This is the largest known multiple, the only known with this variety (Sass. €45,600++, not counting the inverted overprint, which is unlisted unused)  **Catalog #Sass.5/Ib | Unsold |
 | Lot #973 ITALIAN COLONIES Fiume 1918 (Hungary) 10f rose, machine overprint inverted (as always), used on locally addressed cover from Joseph Barbier to Umberto Ricotti in Fiume, tied by "Fiume A2A 918 Dec.22" cds, with 1f (2), 5f and 10f Postage Dues canceled by "Fiume E1E 918 Dec.20" pmks, fine-v.f., signed Chiavarello, Raybaudi, Mondolfo, with 2022 Dr.Avi certificate. Only 50 of 10f issued, few recorded on cover (Sass.8, €35,000)  Catalog #7 Catalog Value $13,500 | Unsold |
 | Lot #974 ITALIAN COLONIES Fiume 1918 (Hungary) 50f violet, handstamped overprint Type IV, n.h., v.f., with 1961 Oliva and 1997 Sorani certificates. A rare unissued stamp, only a few recorded, ** Catalog #Sass.28A/IV Catalog Value € 52,500 | Unsold |
