Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World
January 7-8, 2025

Cherrystone Auctions January 7-8, 2025 Sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World will take place at our Teaneck, N.J. Galleries and via CherrystoneLIVE There are 1,481 lots which will be offered in four sessions, starting with United States, featuring a large collection of U.S. sheets and modern errors. Worldwide sections include an exceptional holding of Israel, including Forerunners and Interim Period. There are solid sections of France, Germany, Italy and Italian States, British Commonwealth, with many individual rarities. Eastern Europe offers a collection of Poland, with many better Krakow overprints, as well as Imperial Russia, with rare inverted backgrounds, Romanov correspondence, followed by Soviet Union, including Air Post and Civil War issues. There are 165 Large Lots and Collections, ranging from single country albums, specialized holdings, multi-carton worldwide groups and large cover lots offered intact

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #561
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1851 12p black, vertical "Specimen" in red, margins all around (marginal tear at right not affecting the design), small adhesion at top and very light stains, otherwise v.f. and rare (Unitrade 3Pi, CA$2,500)
S
Catalog #3S
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #562
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1859 12 1/2c green, vertical specimen overprint in carmine, india paper, bottom margin block of four, v.f. (Unitrade 18Pi, CA$1,200)
Box S
Catalog #18S
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #563
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1897 $1 lake, $2 dark purple, $3 yellow bister, $4 purple and $5 green, five high values, used, heavy cancels, mostly fine or better,
O
Catalog #61-65
Catalog Value $4,300
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #564
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1898 1/2c black, block of 15, n.h., post office fresh, fine,
Box **
Catalog #74
Catalog Value $375
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #565
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH CANADA
1898 2c Imperial Penny Postage, n.h., well centered with jumbo margins, bright color, with 2023 PSE certificate graded "XF-Sup 95J" (SMQ $250 for "95")
**
Catalog #85
Price Realized
$150.00

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