1928-29 overprints, set of two, used with additional franking on flown cover (21.2.29) from Hon, Tripolitania to Paris, with Tripoli D'Africa transit pmk on back, fine (scarce on cover)
Estimate: $250
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 #955 - ITALIAN COLONIES Libya Air Post
Lot #956 - ITALIAN COLONIES Libya Air Post
1932 Sixth Sample Fair Tripoli, imperforate horizontal pairs, plate proofs on glazed paper, v.f. (Sass. €1,120)
Estimate: $250
Lot #957 - ITALIAN COLONIES Libya Air Post
1941 Stamps of Tripolitania overprinted "Libya", complete set tied by 29.10.41 cds on cover from Tripoli to Vatican City, v.f., with censor cachet and arrival pmk, with 2012 Sismondo certificate (Sass. PA46-52)
Estimate: $350
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Cherrystone Auctions, Inc. holds a major international auction sale every two months, in the heart of New York City, featuring over 2,500 lots including: Important Rarities, Postal History and... Read More