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 #132 United States 1930-79 Issues 1931 2c Pulaski, Pittsburgh, Pa, Jan.16 FDC, hand-drawn Mark Hoerning cachet, addressed and dedicated by the artist, v.f.  Catalog #690 | Price Realized $130.00 |
 | Lot #133 United States 1930-79 Issues 1931 20c Golden Gate, lower left Plate No. block of four, on Sept.8 Washington, D.C. FDC, endorsed "First Day Issue", with typewritten address, v.f. (catalogue value for a block of four on FDC), Catalog #698 Catalog Value $650 | Price Realized $230.00 |
 | Lot #134 United States 1930-79 Issues 1931 50c Arlington Amphitheater, upper left Plate No. Block of four, used on Washington, D.C., Sept. 4 FDC addressed to Albert Gorham, v.f. (catalogue value for a block of four on FDC), Catalog #701 Catalog Value $875 | Price Realized $280.00 |
 | Lot #135 United States 1930-79 Issues 1931 2c Yorktown, three different Beazell cachets, one "Special Delivery", franked with block of four, used in combination with 10c Special Delivery, each with a typewritten address, Yorktown, October 19 First Day cancels, v.f. Catalog #703 | Price Realized $290.00 |
 | Lot #136 United States 1930-79 Issues 1932 2c Winter Olympics (straight edge at bottom), Lake Placid, N.Y., Jan.25 (machine cancel, little smeared as often) FDC, Beazell cachet, with typewritten address, v.f. Catalog #716 | Price Realized $130.00 |
 | Lot #137 United States 1930-79 Issues 1932 3c William Penn, block of four, New Castle, Del., Oct.24 FDC, Beazell cachet, with additional handstamped cachet on back, v.f. Catalog #724 | Price Realized $120.00 |
 | Lot #138 United States 1930-79 Issues 1932 3c Daniel Webster, Hannover, NH, Oct.24 FDC, Beazell cachet, with typewritten address, v.f. Catalog #725 | Price Realized $120.00 |
 | Lot #139 United States 1930-79 Issues 1933 Century of Progress souvenir sheets, 1c and 3c on Ed Hacker printed cacheted (Planty No.4,4a) FDCs, hand cancelled Chicago Aug.25, fine-v.f., Catalog #730-731 Catalog Value $400 | Price Realized $140.00 |
 | Lot #140 United States 1930-79 Issues 1933 Century of Progress souvenir sheets, 1c and 3c on individual Harry Citret FDCs, rubber-stamped "First Day Cover", cancelled Chicago Century of Progress Station, Aug. 25, fine-v.f., Catalog #730-731 Catalog Value $400 | Price Realized $130.00 |
 | Lot #141 United States 1930-79 Issues 1933 3c NRA, Nira, Iowa, Aug.17 First Day card, Beazell cachet (President Franklin D. Roosevelt), with typewritten address, handstamped "First Day" on both sides, v.f. Catalog #732 | Price Realized $120.00 |
 | Lot #142 United States 1930-79 Issues 1936 3c TIPEX, 19 cacheted FDCs (duplicated), including 9 with full souvenir sheets of four, cachets include Grandy, Stamps Magazine, Kapner, Bronesky, Rice, etc., fine-v.f., Catalog #778 Catalog Value $570 | Price Realized $120.00 |
 | Lot #143 United States 1930-79 Issues 1937 5c Virginia Dare, 27 cacheted FDCs (duplicated), with Grandy, House of Farnham, Torkel Gundel, Pavois, Shatz, Espenshade, Feigenbaum, Beverly Hills, Bronesky, Pickett, etc., fine-v.f., Catalog #796 Catalog Value $715 | Price Realized $170.00 |
 | Lot #144 United States 1930-79 Issues 1939 3c Baseball, large die proof, die sunk on card, Engraver's "C" punch at left, v.f., rare P Catalog #855P | Price Realized $1,700.00 |
 | Lot #145 United States 1930-79 Issues 1943 Overrun Countries, 5c Yugoslavia, flag reversed, full sheet of 50, n.h., v.f., with 2003 PSE certificate,  **Catalog #917a Catalog Value $1,000 | Price Realized $220.00 |
 | Lot #146 United States 1930-79 Issues 1948 3c California Gold, hand-drawn Waldau cacheted FDC, v.f. Catalog #954 | Price Realized $180.00 |
 | Lot #147 United States 1930-79 Issues 1950s "The Capitol in Winter", original etching (7"x10") from the metal plate by Paul Berdanier (1879-1961), on heavy white wove paper, rare | Unsold |
 | Lot #148 United States 1930-79 Issues 1971 Space Achievement, se-tenant left margin pane of 20, with fold-over variety at upper left shifting the gray lithograph of the plate number and bars between the second and third row, n.h., v.f. and spectacular plate number variety **Catalog #1435bvar | Unsold |
 | Lot #149 United States 1930-79 Issues 1973 8c Christmas, pane of 30, horizontal perforations mostly missing between third and fourth rows (yielding five vertical pairs, imperf. between), n.h., v.f., with 2011 PSE certificate, **Catalog #1508a Catalog Value $1,125 | Unsold |
 | Lot #150 United States 1930-79 Issues 1975 10c Lexington and Concord, left margin plate block of 12, imperf. horizontally, n.h., v.f. (catalogued as six pairs) **Catalog #1563a Catalog Value $1,800 | Unsold |
 | Lot #151 United States 1930-79 Issues 1979 15c Folk Art, se-tenant sheet of 40, imperf. horizontally, n.h., v.f., believed to be unique, with 2016 PSE certificate (catalogued as eight blocks imperf. between) **Catalog #1778b Catalog Value $16,000 | Price Realized $7,500.00 |
 | Lot #152 United States 1930-79 Issues 1979 Olympic Games, imperf. sheet of 50, n.h., v.f., possibly unique (catalogue value for ten blocks of four) **Catalog #1794b Catalog Value $9,000 | Unsold |
