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.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #951
ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA
1918-19 cover and two picture postcards, the latter addressed to Tientsin, with violet "Distaccamento Ra. Marina in Cina / Comando" handstamps, one with Chinese franking, sent from Peking, the other addressed to the Italian Concession "Irredentii"; cover addressed to "Distaccamento R. Marino in Pechino", with corresponding handstamps applied on both sides, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #952
ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA
1918-19 two picture postcards addressed to Tientsin, with violet "Distaccamento Ra. Marina in Cina / Comando" handstamps, one with Chinese franking, sent from Peking and addressed to the Italian Concession, fine-v.f., signed Carraro
Envelope
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #953
ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA
1919 military free-frank envelope to Rome, with violet "Comando R. Truppe Italiane in Estremo Oriente", corresponding Tientsin departure cds and Ministry of War arrival pmk on back, filing fold, fine and rare cover, signed Carraro
Envelope
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #954
ITALY ITALIAN OFFICES IN CHINA
1919 military free-frank envelope to Milano, with violet "Posta Italiane / Irredenti", corresponding Tientsin departure cds, boxed "Censura Militare Priggioneri Guerra Verificato" and "Bologna Posta Estera", along with censor label at left, some toning, fine and interesting cover, apparently treated as a Prisoner of War mail, signed Carraro
Envelope
Price Realized
$240.00

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