1840 1p black, Plate 1b, lettered C-L, light MC cancel, margins all around, fresh and v.f.
Estimate: $150
Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
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Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
Welcome to our November 15-16, 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. This 1,450 lot sale begins with a session of United States and Possessions, with 19th & 20th Century single rarities, graded items, Plate Blocks, a solid group of Proofs and Essays, modern errors (including some offered at auction for the first time), and better back of the book items. In the Worldwide section we are pleased to offer a solid collection of postal history of Allied Intervention in Russia. Foreign countries include Austria, China, Egypt, France and Colonies, Germany Area including better items from the Eric Neishloss collection. Great Britain and British Commonwealth feature high values from various areas, including BNA, British Africa with selections from the Brian Karenza Collection, and specialized stamps and postal history of Kuwait, with many rarities. There are rarities from Italian States, with unused and used Sardina. The auction concludes with over two hundred Large Lots and Collections, ranging from single country albums, specialized collections from the Cole Estate, multi-carton worldwide groups and large cover lots offered intact.
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Lot #689 - Great Britain
Lot #690 - Great Britain
1840 1p black, Plate 1a and 1b, two horizontal pairs, letter matched for each plate (FA-FB), neat MC cancels, margins mostly all around, fresh and fine, SG £3,050
Estimate: $750
Lot #691 - Great Britain
1840 1p black, two singles, lettered "N-A" and "N-K", margins all around, the latter showing re-entry at bottom, tied by red MC cancels on coverfront to Cumberland, red Liverpool Sep 7, 1840 pmk on backflap, v.f.
Estimate: $250
Lot #692 - Great Britain
1867 6p mauve, Plate 8, l.h., also 6p chestnut and 6p gray, h.r., fresh, usual centering, fine (SG 109,122,125)
Cat. Val. £4,000
Estimate: $750
Lot #693 - Great Britain
1867 5sh pale rose, Plate 1, watermarked Maltese Cross, unused with partly redistributed original gum, h.r., slight surface rubbing, still nice, delicate color, fine, with 2000 David Brandon certificate (SG 127)
Cat. Val. $11,000
Estimate: $1000
Lot #694 - Great Britain
1873 6p gray, Plates 14 and 13, also 1sh green plate 13, l.h. or h.r., good colors, the latter with minor toned spots, otherwise fine (SG 146,147,150)
Cat. Val. £1,750
Estimate: $300
Lot #695 - Great Britain
1880 1p red brown, imperf. Imprimatur, h.r., v.f. (SG 166)
Estimate: $250
Lot #696 - Great Britain
1880 2 1/2p blue, Plates 21,22 and 23, l.h. or h.r., first one creased, otherwise fine (SG 157)
Cat. Val. £1,400
Estimate: $300
Lot #697 - Great Britain
1882 5sh rose, plate 4, bluish paper, watermarked Anchor, used, well centered, small faults, fine appearance (SG 130)
Cat. Val. £4,000
Estimate: $250
Lot #698 - Great Britain
1882 £5 bright orange, Plate 1, lettered A-G, natural gum ageing and creases, looks unhinged, fresh color and well centered, fine example of this popular high value, with 2002 "Philatelic Expertising (Great Britain)" certificate (SG 137)
Cat. Val. $14,000
Estimate: $4000
Lot #699 - Great Britain
1883 2sh6p lilac, five copies, different shades, including deep lilac, l.h. or h.r., wrinkles and natural gum creases, fine-v.f.,
Cat. Val. $3,125
Estimate: $500
Lot #700 - Great Britain
1883 2sh6p lilac, n.h., well centered, fresh and v.f., with 2000 Brandon certificate (SG 178) (catalogued as hinged)
Cat. Val. $625
Estimate: $250
Lot #701 - Great Britain
1883 2sh6p lilac, Bluish Paper, overprinted "Specimen", part original gum, well centered, fine (SG 175s)
Estimate: $250
Lot #702 - Great Britain
1884 5sh carmine rose, three copies, various shades, also 10sh ultramarine, two distinct shades, h.r., one slightly discolored, otherwise fine-v.f. group,
Cat. Val. $7,800
Estimate: $1000
Lot #703 - Great Britain
1884 10sh ultramarine, n.h. and post office fresh, fine (catalogued as hinged)
Cat. Val. $2,250
Estimate: $500
Lot #704 - Great Britain
1887 9p dull purple & blue, upper right sheet corner margin block of four, hinge in margin only, stamps n.h., v.f. (SG 209)
Cat. Val. £440
Estimate: $150
Lot #705 - Great Britain
1891 £1 green, l.h., well centered for issue, natural corner gum crease at upper right, signed Diena, with his 1990 certificate (SG 212)
Cat. Val. $4,000
Estimate: $1000
Lot #706 - Great Britain
1902-11 KEVII 2sh6p lilac, five copies, 5sh carmine rose, three singles, 10sh ultramarine, two copies, one bottom sheet margin, various shades, l.h. or h.r., fresh, fine-v.f.,
Cat. Val. $4,250
Estimate: $1000
Lot #707 - Great Britain
1902-11 2sh6p dark violet, 5sh carmine and 10sh bright blue, set of three, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f.,
Cat. Val. $1,785
Estimate: $500
Lot #708 - Great Britain
1902-11 2sh6p dark violet, 10sh bright blue top sheet margin single, both n.h., the latter with tiny corner perf. tear at bottom left, otherwise v.f.,
Cat. Val. $2,350
Estimate: $300
Lot #709 - Great Britain
1902-11 £1 blue green, small h.r., fresh and fine stamp,
Cat. Val. $2,000
Estimate: $500
Lot #710 - Great Britain
1902-11 £1 deep green, l.h., v.f.,
Cat. Val. $2,000
Estimate: $500
Lot #711 - Great Britain
1913 Waterlow Seahorses, 2sh6p deep sepia brown, sepia brown, 5sh rose carmine (2), 10sh indigo blue and £1 green, group of six, fresh colors, distinct shades, l.h. or h.r., usual irregular perfs, otherwise fine-v.f. (SG 399-403)
Cat. Val. £5,750
Estimate: $1000
Lot #712 - Great Britain
1915 De La Rue, 10sh pale blue, l.h., well centered, v.f., scarce stamp (SG 413)
Cat. Val. £3,500
Estimate: $1500
Lot #713 - Great Britain
1918 Bradbury Wilkinson 2sh6p (3), 5sh and 10sh, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 413-17)
Cat. Val. £1,325
Estimate: $500
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