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 #153 United States - Air Post 1918-23 6c-24c complete, set of six Plate No. Blocks of six (24c top margin Arrow and Plate No. block of eight), last one bottom, others top, some gum creases and inclusions, C2, C3 and C6 l.h., balance n.h., fine-v.f.,  */**Catalog #C1-6 Catalog Value $7,000 | Price Realized $2,100.00 |
 | Lot #154 United States - Air Post 1918-23 five marginal blocks of four, with 6c orange, top margin with arrows (h.r.), 24c carmine rose and blue, "top" and plate number in blue (n.h.), 8c, 16c and 24c, each with plate number, two stamps hinged and two n.h., fine-v.f., */**Catalog #C1,3-6 Catalog Value $1,625 | Unsold |
 | Lot #155 United States - Air Post 1918 16c green, top margin plate number block of eight, h.r., fine-v.f., *Catalog #C2 Catalog Value $1,020 | Price Realized $280.00 |
 | Lot #156 United States - Air Post 1918 16c dark green on July 15, 1918 first flight cover from Philadelphia to New York, v.f.,  Catalog #C2 Catalog Value $800 | Price Realized $550.00 |
 | Lot #157 United States - Air Post 1918 24c carmine & blue, Top Plate No. Block of 12, h.r., fresh, fine-v.f., *Catalog #C3 Catalog Value $1,250 | Price Realized $700.00 |
 | Lot #158 United States - Air Post 1918 24c carmine & rose, variety "Grounded Plane", well centered single, used in 1924 on flown cover from Chicago to New York, with handstamped "On first trip involving night flying Transcontinental Air Mail route", fine example of the "Grounded Plane" on cover Catalog #C3var | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #159 United States - Air Post 1930 Zeppelin, 65c-$2.60, set of three, $1.30 with plate number at left, fine-v.f., ** Catalog #C13-15 Catalog Value $1,675 | Price Realized $650.00 |
 | Lot #160 United States - Air Post 1930 Zeppelin, 65c-$2.60, set of three, $1.30 with plate number at bottom, some natural gum skips, fine-v.f., ** Catalog #C13-15 Catalog Value $1,675 | Price Realized $650.00 |
 | Lot #161 United States - Air Post 1930 Zeppelin, 65c-$2.60, set of three, n.h., $2.60 with natural gum bend, fine-v.f., ** Catalog #C13-15 Catalog Value $1,675 | Price Realized $650.00 |
 | Lot #162 United States - Air Post 1930 65c green, small h.r., well centered with jumbo margins, with 2024 PSE certificate graded "Superb 98J" (SMQ $675) ** Catalog #C13 | Price Realized $325.00 |
 | Lot #163 United States - Air Post 1930 65c green, used, well centered with jumbo margins, with 2008 PSE certificate graded "XF-Sup 95J" (SMQ $825) O Catalog #C13 | Price Realized $400.00 |
 | Lot #164 United States - Air Post 1930 Zeppelin, $1.30 brown, top margin block of four with plate number, n.h., few faint natural gum skips, fine-v.f., **Catalog #C14 Catalog Value $2,300 | Unsold |
 | Lot #165 United States - Air Post 1930 $2.60 blue, used, well centered, with 2008 PSE certificate graded "XF-Sup 95" (SMQ $1,000) O Catalog #C15 | Price Realized $500.00 |
 | Lot #166 United States - Air Post 1933 Century of Progress, 50c green, top and bottom plate number blocks of six, the former l.h., the latter n.h., fine-v.f., */**Catalog #C18 Catalog Value $1,075 | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #167 United States - Air Post 1933 50c green, top margin plate number block of six, n.h., fine-v.f., **Catalog #C18 Catalog Value $600 | Price Realized $150.00 |
 | Lot #168 United States - Air Post 1933 50c green, single & pair, used on Oct 4 New York on Zeppelin card from Friedrichshafen to Chicago, v.f. Catalog #C18 | Price Realized $190.00 |
