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 #314 BELGIUM 1858-61 selection of 24 folded letters, franked mostly with 10c and 20c imperf., addressed to Namur, various departure pmks, mixed condition, mostly fine-v.f.
| Price Realized $450.00
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 | Lot #315 BELGIUM 1859 (4 Sep) FL from Tournay to Vertus, France, paying 40c with 2x20c Medallion, ample margins to slightly in at bottom, tied by round grids, with departure pmk alongside, transit and arrival markings on reverse, lettersheet re-used from Vertus, with Empire 20c imperf., tied by numeral pmk and sent to Paris, fine
| Price Realized $3,000.00
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 | Lot #316 BELGIUM 1870 (10 June) large part (top and bottom flap missing) of a FL from Chimay to St. Michel, France, franked with pair of 10c green, tied by "82" Lozenge, with departure cds alongside, French 10c Laure added alongside and tied by "4505" large numerals, apparently redirected, with St. Michel arrival, "Par Chimay" and other pmks on back, filing folds through the stamps, otherwise fine and interesting item
| Price Realized $1,000.00
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 | Lot #317 BELGIUM 1884 1fr brown, greenish, h.r., fresh and fine, scarce stamp, * Catalog #54 Catalog Value $750 | Price Realized $130.00
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 | Lot #318 BELGIUM 1888 (Oct) registered cover from Brussels to Cape of Good Hope, franked with two each 10c and 25c, also 1c green (defective), charged 2 1/2d on arrival in Cape Town, re-addressed back to Enghien, Belgium, with pair of 2p Cape of Good Hope added in Port Elizabeth, with Cape Colony, London transits, arriving back in Belgium (30 Oct 1889), fine appearance, unusual combination
| Price Realized $1,100.00
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 | Lot #319 BELGIUM 1929-39 selection of 84 imperforate singles, overprinted Specimen, mounted in two small books, with Regular Issues (including 50fr and 100fr), Semi-Postals (Red Cross, Portraits, Orval Abbey Restoration sets), etc., fine-v.f. S
| Price Realized $575.00
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