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 #510
GREAT BRITAIN
1840 1p black, lettered N-I, unused with large part original gum, beautiful intense and extraordinary fresh color, margins all around, v.f., with 2000 Bolaffi certificate,
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Catalog #1
Catalog Value $12,500
Price Realized
$4,500.00

Lot #511
GREAT BRITAIN
1854-79 four different, including 1p, 2p 1/2p (Plate 5) and 2 1/2p claret (Plate 15), l.h., fine (SG29,47,49,141, £,1,250)
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Catalog #8,29,58,67
Catalog Value $1,455
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #512
GREAT BRITAIN
1873-80 6p gray, Plate 14, also Wmk Crown, 6d gray, Plate 17, l.h., fine (SG 147,161, £920)
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Catalog #62,86
Catalog Value $1,020
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #513
GREAT BRITAIN
1873-80 4p gray brown, two slightly different shades, each Plate 18, also watermarked Crown, 1 1/2p and 5p, l.h., fine,
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Catalog #80,84,85
Catalog Value $2,240
Unsold
Lot #514
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 5sh rose, blued paper, plate 4, watermarked "Anchor", used, well centered, v.f., with 2004 BPB (Basel) certificate,
O
Catalog #90
Catalog Value $4,700
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #515
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 5sh rose, blued paper, neat Glasgow cds, well centered, bright color, v.f. and beautiful stamp,
O
Catalog #90
Catalog Value $4,700
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #516
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 5sh rose, plate 4, watermarked anchor, white paper, heavy cancels, small faults, fine appearance,
O
Catalog #90a
Catalog Value $4,700
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #517
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 10sh slate, white paper, excellent color, centering and perforations, Manchester, Au 14, 83 cds, fine,
O
Catalog #91a
Catalog Value $4,675
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #518
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 10sh slate, white paper, oval grids cancel, well centered, fine,
O
Catalog #91a
Catalog Value $4,675
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #519
GREAT BRITAIN
1882 £1 brown lilac, watermarked Anchor, white paper, neat Glasgow 1883 cds, well centered, v.f., signed Buhler (SG 136)
O
Catalog #92a
Catalog Value $8,000
Price Realized
$3,000.00

Lot #520
GREAT BRITAIN
1883 3d on 3p and 6d on 6p, set of two, first one n.h., the latter small h.r., fresh and well centered, fine-v.f. (Scott assigns a 40% premium for stamps with margins clear of the design on all four sides) (SG 159,162, £1,325)
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Catalog #94-95
Catalog Value $1,525
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #521
GREAT BRITAIN
1883 2sh6p lilac, Bluish Paper, well centered, h.r., small stain at bottom, otherwise fresh and v.f. example of this rare stamp, with 2010 Brandon certificate,
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Catalog #96a
Catalog Value $7,000
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #522
GREAT BRITAIN
1919 Seahorses, Bradbury, Wilkinson, two sets of three, different shades, h.r., fine-v.f.,
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Catalog #179-181
Catalog Value $2,100
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #523
GREAT BRITAIN
1935 Silver Jubilee, 42 sets, mostly in large multiples, n.h., fine-v.f. (SG £315)
Box **
Catalog #226-29
Catalog Value $399
Price Realized
$140.00

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