1917 $5 light green, n.h., well centered with large margins, v.f., with 2022 PSE certificate which states "reperforated at the right",
Cat. Val. $375
Estimate: $150
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 #150 - United States 1917-29 Issues
Lot #151 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1917 2c deep rose, type Ia, n.h., fresh and nearly v.f., with a photocopy of 2014 PFC for a larger multiple from which this originated,
Cat. Val. $570
Estimate: $200
Lot #152 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1917 2c deep rose, type Ia, top margin single, well centered with jumbo margins, nice color, with 2004 PFC, 2004 and 2022 PSE certificates, the latter graded "VF-XF 85J" (SMQ $725 for "85" and $1,100 for "90")
Estimate: $400
Lot #153 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1917 5c rose (error), single amid portions of eight adjoining 2c stamps, n.h., with 2022 PFC graded "VF-XF 85" (SMQ 775)
Estimate: $600
Lot #154 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1917 8c olive bister, top Plate No.13383 and "A" Block of six, n.h., fine-v.f.,
Cat. Val. $370
Estimate: $200
Lot #155 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1917 15c gray, Top Plate No.10182 Block of six, n.h., well centered, fine-v.f.,
Cat. Val. $900
Estimate: $350
Lot #156 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1917 2c carmine, n.h., centered slightly to top, fine and fresh stamp, with a photocopy of 2021 PFC for a block of four from which this originated,
Cat. Val. $900
Estimate: $450
Lot #157 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1918 2c carmine, type V, imperforate top Plate No. 11260 Block of six, n.h., with portions of adjoining stamps at sides, with 2022 PSE certificate graded "Superb 98" (SMQ $2,850 as singles)
Cat. Val. $1,800
Estimate: $2000
Lot #158 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1918 2c carmine, type VI, imperforate single, n.h., with copy of 2019 PFC for a horizontal pair from which this originated, graded "XF 90" (SMQ $110)
Estimate: $100
Lot #159 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1918 2c carmine, type VII, n.h., natural gum crease, otherwise v.f., with 1987 PFC for a block of four and 2020 PFC for a pair from which this originated,
Cat. Val. $3,750
Estimate: $2200
Lot #160 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1919 3c Victory, three plate number blocks of six, one l.h., other two n.h., fine-v.f.,
Cat. Val. $960
Estimate: $200
Lot #161 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1920 1c green, Rotary Press Perf.11, used, wavy line cancel, usual centering, with 1987 PFC (Scott states: "No.544 is valued in the grade of fine")
Cat. Val. $3,500
Estimate: $1200
Lot #162 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1920 1c green, Rotary Press Perf.11, used, Richmond, Va pre-cancel, well centered for issue, thins and defective at upper left, fine appearance, with 2011 PSAG certificate (Scott "No.544 is valued in the grade of fine")
Cat. Val. $3,500
Estimate: $900
Lot #163 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1920 2c carmine rose, Plate No. Block of four, n.h., fine,
Cat. Val. $1,450
Estimate: $250
Lot #164 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1920 Pilgrim Tercentenary, 1c-5c, set of three plate number blocks of six, n.h., mostly well centered, fine-v.f.,
Cat. Val. $950
Estimate: $300
Lot #165 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1920 Pilgrim Tercentenary, set of three plate number blocks of six, n.h., fine-v.f.,
Cat. Val. $950
Estimate: $300
Lot #166 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1920 Pilgrim Tercentenary, 5c deep blue, n.h., with 2015 PSE certificate graded "XF-SUP 95" (SMQ $500)
Estimate: $300
Lot #167 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1920 Pilgrim Tercentenary, 5c deep blue, Bottom Plate No.12427 Block of six, n.h., well centered, selvage somewhat reduced, stamps v.f.,
Cat. Val. $700
Estimate: $200
Lot #168 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1922 1/2c brown (Nathan Hale), n.h., with 2022 PSE graded "Superb 98" (SMQ $150)
Estimate: $100
Lot #169 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1922 1 1/2c yellow brown, sheet of 100, n.h., fine-v.f.,
Cat. Val. $536
Estimate: $300
Lot #170 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1922 3c violet, 4c yellow brown and 5c blue, top Plate Number blocks of six, n.h., fine-v.f.,
Cat. Val. $1,150
Estimate: $300
Lot #171 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1922 5c dark blue, Top Plate No.14930 Block of six, n.h., faint toning at right, otherwise fine-v.f.,
Cat. Val. $375
Estimate: $220
Lot #172 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1922 6c red orange, top margin (slightly reduced) plate number block of six, n.h., fine-v.f.,
Cat. Val. $600
Estimate: $150
Lot #173 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1922 8c olive green, bottom margin plate number block of six, n.h., well centered, v.f.,
Cat. Val. $850
Estimate: $400
Lot #174 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1922 8c olive green, right margin Plate No.16451 Block of six, n.h., fine-v.f.,
Cat. Val. $850
Estimate: $350
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