1854 Sperati forgeries, 5r and 6r, die proofs in black on glazed paper, signed by Sperati with violet handstamp on reverse
Estimate: $300
Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
Welcome to our July 12-14, 2022 Sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World, which will take place at our Teaneck, N.J. Galleries and over the internet via CherrystoneLIVE and StampAuctionNetwork (SAN). This 1,713-lot sale features United States and Possessions, with 19th & 20th Century single rarities, 1869 Inverted Centers, Special Printings, graded items, Plate Blocks and back of the book material. Foreign countries include Austria, China, Egypt, France and Colonies, Germany with a selection of WWII Occupation Issues, as well as WWI covers from POW Camps, including Japan. Great Britain and British Commonwealth feature high values from Australia, BNA and British Africa. There are rarities from Iran, including postal history, Italy and Italian Colonies, Nepal, Netherlands and Colonies, Panama, Russia and other collecting areas. The auction concludes with over two hundred Large Lots and Collections, ranging from single country albums, specialized collections to multi-carton worldwide groups and large cover lots offered intact
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Lot #1398 - Spain
Lot #1399 - Spain
1865 Sperati forgeries, 19c and 1r, die proofs in black on glazed paper, the latter handstamped "Reproduction Interdite" in violet, signed by Sperati with violet handstamp on reverse
Estimate: $300
Lot #1400 - Spain
1870-75 imperforate blocks of four or larger, selection of double impressions (printer's waste), fine-v.f. and interesting lot
Estimate: $250
Lot #1401 - Spain
1873 Carlist Issues, 1r blue, margins all around, cancelled by unclear blue pmk on small cover to France (Bayonne), with "Alsasua" (13 June 74) cds on back, fine,
Cat. Val. €1,725
Estimate: $750
Lot #1402 - Spain
1874 1r violet, horizontal pair, unused with original gum, margins all around, slight marginal toning at left, v.f., with 1977 Exfima cert.,
Cat. Val. €1,020
Estimate: $500
Lot #1403 - Spain
1920 UPU Congress, 1c-10p complete set of 13, each numbered "A000.000", h.r., fine-v.f. (Ed.€880)
Estimate: $250
Lot #1404 - Spain
1936 Granada, 30c dark blue, n.h., v.f.,
Cat. Val. $810
Estimate: $250
Lot #1405 - Spain
1937 1p blue and orange, center inverted, used with additional franking on registered cover to Urriza (Navarra), v.f., with arrival pmk, signed Roig, with 2007 Comex certificate. A fabulous inverted center rarity on cover, stated to be one of only two (!) known
Estimate: $2500
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