1945 surcharges, set of five blocks of four, n.h., v.f., signed Van Loo (Mi.1-4A+B, €1,000)
Cat. Val. $800
Estimate: $250
Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
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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 #1094 - LATVIA Kurland
Lot #1095 - LATVIA Kurland
1945 surcharges, specialized holding, including three panes of 50 (Mi.3,4A,B), pane of 40 (Mi.2), additional multiples of other values, gum varieties, etc., mostly n.h., few used, fine-v.f. (Mi.€14,000+, not counting better types)
Estimate: $1500
Lot #1096 - LATVIA Kurland
1945 12pf on perforated acceptance stamp inverted and double surcharges, also double surcharge on rouletted stamp, plus variety shifted overprint, "12" on top and missing dots, first two l.h., others n.h., signed Van Loo, Pickenpack, etc.
Estimate: $250
Lot #1097 - LATVIA Kurland
1945 12pf on rouletted stamp, bottom margin vertical pair, shifted overprint, "12" on top and missing dots from the bottom stamp, n.h., v.f., signed Zierer, with Val Loo card certificate
Estimate: $250
Lot #1098 - LATVIA Kurland
1945 (20 Apr) cover franked with 6pf green (single and strip of four), 6pf brown (vertical pair) and 6pf blue (block of four), tied by
Libau Deutsche Dienstpost Ostland pmks, with corresponding "Durch Deutsche Dienstpost Ostland" handstamp, addressed locally, v.f.
Estimate: $250
Lot #1099 - LATVIA Kurland
1945 (20 Apr) cover franked with 6pf brown (horizontal strip of four), 6pf blue (block of four) and pair of 12pf on brown acceptance stamp (perforated), all tied by Libau Deutsche Dienstpost Ostland pmks, with corresponding "Durch Deutsche Dienstpost Ostland" handstamp, addressed locally, v.f., signed Pickenpack
Estimate: $250
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