1914 $1 violet brown, l.h., v.f., with photocopy of a 2019 PFC for a block of four from which this originated,
Cat. Val. $475
Estimate: $500
Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
We are pleased to present our September 13-14 auction of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World. An important sale, with a number of highlights, starting with United States graded stamps, 1847 Issue on cover, 1869 Pictorials Proofs and Essays, including a complete set of Atlanta Trial Colors, two different sets of Columbian Large Die Proofs, a collection of rare Plate Blocks, a newly discovered holding of sheets, blocks of four of the CIA and Stock Exchange Inverts, Flight covers and U.S. Possessions. There are rarities from Bolivia, China including an Inverted Hall of Classics, France and French Colonies, with better Zanzibar, Great Britain and British Commonwealth, Dr. Leslie Rose's collection of Germany and Colonies, Hungary with First Issues on cover and pre-WWII Imperforate souvenir sheets. From Latvia, there is a world-renown collection formed by Imants Timma, with stamps and covers, Occupation Issues, Kurland and a splendid collection of Wenden. The sale also includes a sensational, long-forgotten collection of Imperial Russia. Brought to the United States just after WWII, this collection, only recently unearthed, includes the remarkable unused pair of Russia Number One with original gum, a splendid holding of proofs and essays, (including a collection of 140 different Romanov Proofs) and much more. Many of these items were exhibited in New York in 1927 and until now, had been presumed lost during the War. Finally, the sale includes close to 300 large lots and collections
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Lot #139 - United States 1914-17 Issues
Lot #140 - United States 1914-17 Issues
1914 $1 violet brown, Philadelphia, Pa precancel, perfectly centered, with 2021 PFC graded "XF-S95J" (SMQ $900)
Estimate: $600
Lot #141 - United States 1914-17 Issues
1914 1c green, perf. 10x12, "Dayton, Ohio" pre-cancel, centered to right, fine appearance, with 2016 PFC ("genuine, reperforated at bottom, diagonal, vertical and corner creases"), only 51 used and 5 covers recorded, many with faults,
Cat. Val. $8,000
Estimate: $1600
Lot #142 - United States 1914-17 Issues
1914 6c red orange, bottom plate No. imprint block of six, n.h., fresh color, fine-v.f.,
Cat. Val. $875
Estimate: $350
Lot #143 - United States 1914-17 Issues
1914 Perf.10, 4c brown, coil single, h.r., with 2022 PFC graded "VF-XF 85" (SMQ $160)
Estimate: $120
Lot #144 - United States 1914-17 Issues
1914 Perf.10, 4c brown, coil, horizontal guide-line pair, h.r., with 2021 PFC graded "VF 80",
Cat. Val. $700
Estimate: $400
Lot #145 - United States 1914-17 Issues
1914 Perf.10, 2c carmine, type I, coil single, unused without gum, with 1995 and 2022 PFCs, the latter graded "VF-XF 85", a rare stamp,
Cat. Val. $2,500
Estimate: $1500
Lot #146 - United States 1914-17 Issues
1914 Perf.10, 2c red, type II, horizontal coil pair, n.h., with 2022 PSE certificate graded "VF-XF 85" (SMQ $380)
Estimate: $350
Lot #147 - United States 1914-17 Issues
1914 Perf.10, 5c blue, horizontal joint line strip of four, n.h., v.f., with 2021 PFC,
Cat. Val. $440
Estimate: $425
Lot #148 - United States 1914-17 Issues
1915 2c pale carmine red, Perf.11, top Plate No. 7264 Block of six, n.h., post office fresh, with handstamped guarantee mark in the ungummed portion of the top margin, off-centered, very scarce Plate Block, with 2022 PFC,
Cat. Val. $2,600
Estimate: $650
Lot #149 - United States 1914-17 Issues
1916 Perf.10, 5c blue, n.h., large margins all around, fresh and v.f.,
Cat. Val. $150
Estimate: $220
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