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
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 | 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, * Catalog #1 Catalog Value $12,500 | Price Realized $4,500.00
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 | 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) * Catalog #8,29,58,67 Catalog Value $1,455 | Price Realized $270.00
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 | Lot #512 GREAT BRITAIN 1873-80 6p gray, Plate 14, also Wmk Crown, 6d gray, Plate 17, l.h., fine (SG 147,161, £920) * Catalog #62,86 Catalog Value $1,020 | Price Realized $200.00
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 | 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, * Catalog #80,84,85 Catalog Value $2,240 | Unsold
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 | 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
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 | 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
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 | 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
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 | 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
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 | 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
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 | 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
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 | 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) * Catalog #94-95 Catalog Value $1,525 | Price Realized $400.00
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 | 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, * Catalog #96a Catalog Value $7,000 | Price Realized $950.00
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 | Lot #522 GREAT BRITAIN 1919 Seahorses, Bradbury, Wilkinson, two sets of three, different shades, h.r., fine-v.f., * Catalog #179-181 Catalog Value $2,100 | Price Realized $700.00
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 | Lot #523 GREAT BRITAIN 1935 Silver Jubilee, 42 sets, mostly in large multiples, n.h., fine-v.f. (SG £315)
** Catalog #226-29 Catalog Value $399 | Price Realized $140.00
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