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.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1495
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS YEMEN
1945 Hospital Issue set of four values, stock of 500+ stamps with privately prepared overprints from President Harry Truman's Visit to Yemen in 1946, red and black bilingual overprints, mostly blocks of four, some imperf. sets unoverprinted, varieties, etc. (President Harry Truman sent the first American diplomatic mission to Yemen in 1946. It was led by Bill Eddy, a former Marine who arranged President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's famous meeting with Saudi King Abdul-Aziz al Saud in Egypt a year earlier.) Interesting old-time holding, ex-Serebrakian
Box **
Catalog #49-52,var
Unsold

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