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.
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 | Lot #1254 Far Eastern Republic 1920 (13 Nov) registered cover from Vladivostok to Italy, franked on back with 2x15k Arms, paying 30 Gold Kopecks, the correct Far Eastern Republic rate for a double weight letter (20 gold kopecks for postage and 10k for registration), with London transit and Verona (31.12.20) pmks, two different Registry labels on front, fine usage just before the issue of "DVR" overprints
| Unsold
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 | Lot #1255 Far Eastern Republic 1922 (27 May) commercial cover to Latvia, franked with 2x10k dark blue, each with clear double impression, tied by Vladivostok departure pmk, with Liepaja (1.7.22) arrival on back, fine
| Unsold
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 | Lot #1256 Far Eastern Republic 1922 (3 Oct) card from "Priamur Zemstvo Region" (PZK), franked with 2x4k red, paying 8k from Vladivostok, via United States to Hemme, Estonia, text on both sides "everybody in Soviet Russia has a very bad time. When will they be free? Here in the Priamur region we have the National Russian Government. The Japanese will leave Vladivostok on 26 October and then we will be thrown back upon ourselves. Since a month there is fighting here with the Red Army. Our White Army is successful and we have approached near Khabarovsk. There are many fugitives here from all the areas in the former Russia. It is difficult to find a job and there are many unemployed here."
| Unsold
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 | Lot #1257 Far Eastern Republic 1922 (19 Dec) cover to USA, franked with 5k Arms, used in combination with 15k Chita Arms issue, tied by Vladivostok departure cds, addressed to the "Morrisville Messenger" newspaper in Vermont
| Unsold
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