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 #1206 RUSSIA Chinese Eastern Railway 1903-04 two picture postcards to Russia, each with Pochtowyj Wagon No.266 (Chinese Eastern Railway Line 266) cds, minor card flaws, otherwise fine (Tchilingirian Types 1C,1E)  | Price Realized $210.00 |
 | Lot #1207 RUSSIA Chinese Eastern Railway 1905 (15 Jan) unfranked military card to Pskov, with Pochtowyj Wagon No.265 (Chinese Eastern Railway Line 265) cds, Pskow arrival (5.2.05) and Red Cross military cachet at upper right | Price Realized $110.00 |
 | Lot #1208 RUSSIA Chinese Eastern Railway 1915 (2 May) registered cover (slightly reduced at right) to Zemtchino, franked on back with 2x10k dark blue, tied by two perfect strikes of CHALANGTUNG 2.5.15 Station of the Chinese Eastern Railroad cancels, with arrival pmk alongside, also a complete (torn) Registry label "No.494 Chalangtun Station Chinese Eastern Railroad" (abbreviated), additional departure postmark, some cover toning and minor flaws, still an exceptional and rare usage from this small outpost | Price Realized $950.00 |
 | Lot #1209 RUSSIA Chinese Eastern Railway 1921 (July) two registered covers to USA, each franked with Far Eastern Republic Vladivostok Arms adhesives 2k, 4k (2) and 5k (2), paying 20 gold kop (the correct registered foreign letter rate in the Provisional Government of the Priamur), tied by "St. Sedanka Ussur. Otd. K.V.Zh.D." (Sedanka Station, along the Ussuri part of the Chinese Eastern Railway), one with the Registry label, with Seattle Aug.10 arrival pmks, usual cover wear, fine and rare usage from Ussuriysk Siberian Railroad station which was a division of Chinese Eastern Railway, main line of which was the short cut from Chita across Manchuria to Vladivostok (most known mail from Far Eastern Republic came from Vladivostok or Nikolsk-Ussuriysk) | Price Realized $950.00 |
