Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World
September 24-25
Our September 24-25, 2024 auction features solid selections of United States (including further material from the Larry Brasler stock), Canada, Great Britain & British Commonwealth, Latin and South America, European Countries, including Austria, France, Germany, Italy, as well as Poland, Russia, Spain and Switzerland. There is an old-world collection of Mixed Frankings and Redirected Mail, formed by a European gentleman, with an extraordinary selection of combination usages. Other areas areas are well represented, with China, Japan and Korea. As always, the sale contains 160+ large lots and collections, with individual country albums, worldwide accumulations in cartons, cover lots and much more. The sale will take place live via CherrystoneLIVE.
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #697 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BERMUDA 1874 "Three Pence" provisional surcharge Type 6 on 1p rose red, unused (regummed), rich color, centered to left as all known genuine examples are found, pressed horizontal crease, actually fine for this rarity (only one lower left pane of 60 stamps received this provisional surcharge, and of this population there are three blocks of four and the unique block of six, leaving only a possible 42 singles in existence, however nearly ten used examples are thought to exist and surely there has been some natural attrition, leaving scant few mint singles available to collectors. In addition, several copies have faults and/or lack any original gum). A key rarity of Bermuda, with several older, plus 2004 BPA certificate (SG 12,£20,000) (*) Catalog #11 Catalog Value $19,000 | Price Realized $4,250.00 |
 | Lot #698 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BERMUDA 1874 "Three Pence" on 1sh green, "P" with top like "R", unused with original gum, well centered for this issue, h.r., small thin at top and light vertical crease, fine appearance, with 1985 Royal certificate (SG 13b,£2,000), * Catalog #12a Catalog Value $2,300 | Price Realized $375.00 |
 | Lot #699 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BERMUDA 1910-24 George V, 4sh carmine and black, three varieties including Broken Crown and Scroll, Damaged Leaf and Nick in Top Right Scroll, plus normal for comparison, n.h., fine-v.f. (SG 52b,52bb,52bc,52bf; catalogued as hinged) ** Catalog #51var Catalog Value £1,090 | Unsold |
 | Lot #700 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BERMUDA 1910-24 £1 black & violet, red, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f., with 2001 Brandon certificate (catalogued as hinged) ** Catalog #54 Catalog Value $400 | Price Realized $260.00 |
 | Lot #701 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BERMUDA 1910 £1 black and violet, n.h., v.f. (catalogued as hinged) ** Catalog #54 Catalog Value $400 | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #702 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BERMUDA 1938-51 George VI, 1p-£1, complete (except for 3p carmine & black), blocks of four, n.h., one 2 1/2p stamp with toned gum, fine-v.f. (catalogue value for complete sets)  **Catalog #118/128 Catalog Value $1,800 | Price Realized $700.00 |
 | Lot #703 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH BERMUDA 1938 George VI, 1d-£1 perforated "Specimen", complete set of 16, some with brown gum as always, few minor flaws, mostly fine-v.f., scarce complete set (SG 110s/125s) S Catalog #118-28S Catalog Value £2,000 | Unsold |
