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 #624
GREAT BRITAIN
1869 (30 Aug) outer FL from London to Corfu, franked with 2p deep blue and pair of 5p rose, tied by "98" killer numerals, sent via Brindisi (4 Sep), arriving in Kerkura, where it was charged "180" (Lepta) Postage Due, with two each 10L and 80L, mostly with margins all around, except the last one cut in at bottom and with vertical filing fold through the stamp, all tied by Kerkura (25 Aug 69 - note the difference between Julian and Gregorian calendars), "Insufficiently Stamped" at bottom, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,200.00

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