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 #6 United States 1851-57 Issue 1851 1c blue, type IV, small h.r., margins all around, good color, fine and attractive stamp, with 1988 PFC, * Catalog #9 Catalog Value $725 | Price Realized $425.00 |
 | Lot #7 United States 1851-57 Issue 1851 5c red brown, vertical pair, ample to large margins all around, possible sheet margin at bottom, part of adjoining stamp at top, light New Orleans cds, two tiny pinholes between stamps, one just touches the bottom stamp, still a beautiful pair, v.f., O Catalog #12 Catalog Value $1,650 | Unsold |
 | Lot #8 United States 1851-57 Issue 1855 large part (side flaps missing) of a FL from New Orleans to Le Havre, franked with pair of 1c blue and single 3c red brown, ample margins to cut in at bottom, tied by grid cancels, sent via Boston, arriving Le Havre and redirected to Berne, Switzerland, with French 40c Empire, imperforate single added at bottom, arriving "9 Nov 55", fine redirected letter  | Price Realized $900.00 |
 | Lot #9 United States 1851-57 Issue 1855 large part (side flaps missing) of a FL from New Orleans to Le Havre, franked with pair of 1c blue and single 3c red brown, ample margins to cut in at bottom, tied by grid cancels, sent via New York, arriving Le Havre and redirected to Grandson, Switzerland, with French 40c Empire, imperforate single (poor margins), added at top, arriving 21 Dec 55, fine redirected letter | Price Realized $400.00 |
 | Lot #10 United States 1851-57 Issue 1851 10c green, Type II, two singles, one with margins all around, the other cut in at top, slightly overlapped and tied by Oct 11 cds on cover to Canada, with Hamilton Oct 12, 1855 arrival pmk, wax seal removed, some toning on front, otherwise fine 20c franking to Canada Catalog #14 | Price Realized $160.00 |
 | Lot #11 United States 1851-57 Issue 1851 10c green, Type III, deep color, cut in at right, canceled by pen on cover endorsed "Hornitos, Cal Oct 16" and sent to Clinton, NY, wax seal partially removed on back, fine usage from this remote village (Hornitas post office opened in 1856 and changed its name to Hornitos in 1877) Catalog #15 | Price Realized $160.00 |
