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 #1094
RUSSIA
1887 (10 Feb) registered cover sent by the secretary of Grand Duke Nicholas Mikhailovich in St.Petersburg to the Secretary of the Zoological Society of London. The wax seal reads, "Administrative Office of His Imperial Majesty Grand Duke Nicholas Mikhailovich." Grand Duke Nicholas was a grandson of Emperor Nicholas I. He was murdered by the Bolsheviks in 1919. Illustrated in Rossica No.177
Envelope
Unsold

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