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 #11 United States 1851-57 Issue 1851 1c blue, type I1b, pos. 6R1E, margins touching at top and right, large at bottom and left, tied by faint Memphis cds on printed circular addressed to Baltimore, stamp with a tear at bottom, otherwise fine example of this rare position (one of the two positions that yielded the best examples), signed Ashbrook, with 2014 PSE certificate,  Catalog #5A Catalog Value $15,500 | Price Realized $2,000.00 |
 | Lot #12 United States 1851-57 Issue 1851 1c blue, type IV, pos. 99R2, lightly canceled, slightly in at bottom, full on all other sides, fine, with 1957 PFC and 2018 PSE certificate, O Catalog #8 Catalog Value $1,500 | Price Realized $600.00 |
 | Lot #13 United States 1851-57 Issue 1851 Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co., 3c deep carmine, die essay on stamp paper, v.f. and rare, E Catalog #11-E5a Catalog Value $1,250 | Price Realized $300.00 |
 | Lot #14 United States 1851-57 Issue 1851 5c red brown, unused with large part original gum, hinge remnant, excellent margins all around including part of adjoining stamp at right, beautiful color, fresh and v.f. A rare mint stamp, seldom offered in fault free condition, with 1989 and 1999 PSE certificates, * Catalog #12 Catalog Value $30,000 | Price Realized $14,000.00 |
 | Lot #15 United States 1851-57 Issue 1851 5c red brown, tied by black and red postmarks on small piece, margins all around, fresh and v.f., O Catalog #12 Catalog Value $925 | Price Realized $550.00 |
 | Lot #16 United States 1851-57 Issue 1851 5c red brown, large margins all around, tied by New Orleans cds on 1857 FL to Piemont, France, with manuscript "10", British accountancy handstamp and Calais transit, endorsed "Per First Steamer via Liverpool", with Boston transit and French arrival on reverse, usual filing fold away from the stamp, v.f., Catalog #12 Catalog Value $1,500 | Unsold |
 | Lot #17 United States 1851-57 Issue 1851 5c brown, margins all around, used in combination with strip of three of 10c green, margins to just in at bottom, tied by New Orleans departure pmk on cover to Switzerland, ms "35", endorsed "Per Prussian Mail", red "12" and corresponding handstamp, New York May 2 transit, other markings, including Solothurn arrival on back, cover with paper strengthening and repaired at left, otherwise fine Catalog #12,14,15 | Price Realized $1,400.00 |
 | Lot #18 United States 1851-57 Issue 1851 10c green, type I, light cancel, full margins all around, v.f., with 1984 and 2004 PFCs, O Catalog #13 Catalog Value $750 | Price Realized $350.00 |
 | Lot #19 United States 1851-57 Issue 1851 10c green, part black cds, full to large margins all around, fresh color, v.f., with 2004 PFC, O Catalog #13 Catalog Value $750 | Price Realized $325.00 |
 | Lot #20 United States 1851-57 Issue 1851 10c green, type II, original gum (hinge remnant), margins all around to barely touching at lower left, fresh color, fine, with 1999 PFC, * Catalog #14 Catalog Value $5,000 | Price Realized $1,800.00 |
 | Lot #21 United States 1851-57 Issue 1851 12c black, horizontal pair, large margins all around, tied by cds on small cover to Thomas E. Jarred, Ship Red Rover Captain Logan, care of J.Dawson & Co. Queenstown, red "America Paid Jan 15 58 Liverpool", charged "19", with Falmouth ((Jan 28 58), on back red forwarder's handstamp, redirected to Dublin (Jan 30) and Queenstown (Jan 31) arrival, v.f., with 1990 Alex Rendon certificate Catalog #17 | Price Realized $500.00 |
