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
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1318 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1847-1950 collection in four White Ace albums, with New York and Providence Postmasters Provisionals, 1847 5c on cover, 1857 to 10c, 1861 24c, 90c Bank Notes, Bureau Issues with $1, $2 and $5 values, Trans-Mississippi to $2 ($1 and $2 used), Pan-Americans, 1902-3 to $1, Washington-Franklins, Coils, Panama-Pacific, 1922 Liberty to $2, White Plains souvenir sheet, Kansas-Nebraska, some booklet panes, plate number strips, 1 1/2c Harding cross gutter block of 16, etc., Back of book with Air Post, C1-6, C13-15 Zeppelin set, with additional $1.30, Lindbergh booklet pane, Special Delivery, Shanghai overprints, Parcel Post, numerous Plate No.Blocks, including Alaska-Yukon (perf.), nice selection of Commemoratives from the 1920s and 30s including 1938 Presidential Series to $5, Famous Americans, Air Post C7-10, etc., mixed condition with some faults possible, generally fine-v.f. and useful collection  */**O | Price Realized $4,750.00 |
 | Lot #1319 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1851-1962 collection in Scott album, with items selected for centering and quality, purchased individually from reputable dealers and auctions, with 1851 1c (types II and IV, with certificates), 3c orange brown, type I (PFC), 1857 1c (PFC) 3c and 10c (2, each with PFC), 1861 to 24c, also two Plate Proofs (with three PFCs), 1867 10c F. Grill with PFC, 1869 Pictorials to 15c, 1870 Bank Notes to 90c with several certificates, 1890 to 90c, 1893 Columbians to 30c, 1894-97 Bureau Issues to $1, 1898 Trans-Mississippi to 50c, Pan Americans, 1902-3 to $1, Louisiana Purchase, Washington-Franklins to $2, many nicely centered examples, Coils, Panama-Pacific, 1922-25 Liberty Series to $5, White Plains souvenir sheet, Kansas-Nebraska,1938 Presidentials, $5 Hamilton, etc., Back of Book with C1-6, Special Delivery, Registration Stamp and some Postage Dues, mixed condition, some faults or gum issues noted, generally fine-v.f. collection */**O | Price Realized $7,000.00 |
 | Lot #1320 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1857-2000 selection of used and unused singles and multiples, presented mostly on cards with Scott numbers and values, including 1857 3c red (25) with Lower Label and Right Diamond Block joined variety (Crowe certificate stating "unpunched perfs and stain"), and 3c red (No.26) with extra frame lines variety (Crowe certificate), 24c gray disturbed original gum, creased (Weiss certificate), 1861 5c brown yellow with Crowe certificate, 5c brown (some faults, disturbed gum with Weiss certificate),1867 Grills with Crowe certificates, 1869 15c, Bank Note Issues with 90c, Washington Franklins with some multiples including plate blocks, Coils including Scott 386 guide line pair with Crowe certificate, 2c imperf. Harding used, graded Gem 100J, 1923 30c graded "XF 90J", plus a selection of modern Postal Counterfeits in panes, with 37c Flag and Forever Liberty Bell (5), all with Crowe certificates. Back of book with Air Post including $1.30 Zeppelin, Postage Dues, Shanghai overprints, with well centered 14c on 7c, Officials including Treasury 1c-15c, Newspaper Stamps with 1879 $6 (thin), with Crowe certificate, Duck Hunting including RW45 graded "98", etc., mixed condition noted, high catalogue and resale potential *O | Price Realized $3,250.00 |
 | Lot #1321 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1861-1960 balance of a consignment on display cards, 1861 Issue to 30c, 1867 10c yellow green, F.Grill (reperforated, with PFC), 1869 Pictorials, 1870-88 Bank Note issues, 1890 90c orange (with certificate), 1893 Columbians to 10c, 1894-95 Bureau Issues to 50c, Pan-Americans, Louisiana Purchase, Washington-Franklins with some exceptionally centered singles, Coils, 1922-25 $5 Liberty, Kansas-Nebraska, few modern perf. or color shift errors, etc. Back of book, C1-6, Special Delivery, Postage Dues and more, mixed condition with some faults possible, mostly fine-v.f. */**O | Unsold |
 | Lot #1322 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1869-1980 large collection in three Scott Specialty albums and on pages, many hundreds of used and unused singles and sets, with 1869 Pictorials to 15c, duplicated selections of Commemoratives and Regular Issues, Columbians to 6c, Pan-Americans, Louisiana Purchase, Coils, sets to $5, White Plains souvenir sheets, Air Post (C1-6,C18, etc.), Back of book, Special Delivery, Postage Dues, Duck Hunting stamps, U.S. Possessions, Canal Zone, Philippines and much more, mixed condition, inspection recommended, high catalogue value *O | Unsold |
 | Lot #1323 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1869-1975 balance of a consignment, with 1869 including 15c (2), 24c and 30c (2), 1893 Columbians with 2c "broken hat" variety, 50c, $1, $2 and $5 unused, $3 and $4 used, 5c Jamestown plate block of six (heavy hinge reinforcements), Washington-Franklin $5 green and black, 1938 $1 bright magenta plate block, 1975 DW Griffith with brown omitted (2007 PSE certificate), etc. Back of book, with C1 plate block of six, Parcel Post to $1, 5c Parcel Post Postage Due plate block, 10c Postal Savings stamp plate block of six, Locals including Teese and Co (Scott 137L1) block of 52, Wells Fargo Newspaper block of ten, Swarts 2c red pane of 25 (2010 PFC), Hussey 1c rose sheet of 46 (2011 PFC) and 1c black sheet of 30 (2011 PFC), plus a selection of 12 Duck Hunting Plate Blocks, mixed condition with faults noted, generally fine or better *O | Price Realized $2,500.00 |
 | Lot #1324 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1893-1976 collection of used and unused in two Scott Specialty albums, duplicated Commemoratives, with unused Columbians to 8c, Trans-Mississippi low vales, Louisiana-Purchase and Jamestown, White Plains souvenir sheets, etc. Regular issues, mixed condition, Liberty series to $5, Kansas-Nebraska, Air Post, Special Delivery, Postage Dues, etc. *O | Price Realized $2,400.00 |
 | Lot #1325 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1893-1975 balance of consignment with 70+ sheets and large multiples, including two panes of 50x1c Columbian (hinged or n.h.), 2c Louisiana Purchase Plate block of 20, 2c Hudson-Fulton, Regular Issues, with Scott 527, also 532 pane of 25 with "Wilson Roulette", 1926 13c Harrison pane of 50 and plate block of six and others. Additional Commemoratives are from the 1920s including Molly Pitcher, 2c Huguenot-Walloon and 1c Lexington-Concord, Kansas 1c and 1 1/2c, Nebraska 2c, Aeronautical Conference, Von Steuben, National Parks, etc. Back of book Special Delivery, Officials with 6c Interior, pane of 50, Parcel Post 1c and 2c, Revenues including 1940 2c Documentary, $10 without overprint sheet of 100, I.R. Overprint on 1c and 2c, Duck Hunting stamps (4 better sheets), 50c Savings Stamps, Playing Cards, a nice selection of Carriers & Locals, including Cincinnati City (pane of 25), Penny Express 5c red and 5c blue, Boyd's City Express, Adams & Co. Express, Allen's Dispatch sheet of 100, Northern Mutual se-tenant sheet of 35, Pomeroy, Crosby's, Wells Fargo Publishers' Paid, etc., mostly n.h., some usual minor flaws or perf. separations, fine-v.f., high catalogue value */** | Price Realized $4,250.00 |
 | Lot #1326 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1900-1960 balance of a consignment housed in carton, with a nice collection of Plate Blocks in a Scott album, including better items, singles, Commemoratives and Regular Issues, substantial back of book, with Revenues, War Savings Stamps, etc., duplication, mixed condition, mostly fine or better, solid lot with excellent break up value *O | Price Realized $2,900.00 |
 | Lot #1327 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1920-2000 selection of 50+ sheets, mostly EFOs, with dramatic perf. shifts, color shifts, tagged or untagged, double transfers (20c Olympics), imperf. Forever Baseball sheets, Kiss Prints, Offsets, some better Precancels, Dull Gum, also two recalled "Legends of the West" in folders, fine-v.f., high acquisition cost ** | Price Realized $3,750.00 |
 | Lot #1328 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1936 Farley sheets, selection of 27 uncut perf. and imperf. sheets (stored flat), with souvenir sheets, minor duplication, unused without gum as issued, unfortunately with some toning and usual edge wear, still fine or better (*)Catalog #752-771 | Price Realized $1,600.00 |
 | Lot #1329 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1938 Presidential Issue, group of sheets of 100, including 2c (6), 3c (6), 4c (6), 4 1/2c (42), 5c (11), 6c (4), 7c (4), 8c (4), 9c (5), n.h., fine-v.f. (catalogued as singles) **Catalog #806/814 Catalog Value $3,520 | Price Realized $900.00 |
 | Lot #1330 LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS UNITED STATES 1950-2000 Gutter Snipes, selection of 45 mostly different sheets, n.h., fine-v.f., scarce group ** | Unsold |
