1876-1911 envelope dated March 2, 1876 "communication from Governor of Massowah"; plus 1911 `Dire-Dawa provisional overprints, complete set cancelled on cover addressed to Harar; also unaddressed stationery card 1g surcharged "20' in violet, cancelled Harar, stains away from the stamps, fine
United States & Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions United States & Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
We are pleased to present our November 18-19 sale, with 1,533 lots, including the Abraham Siegel stock of postal history of the world, as well as properties of numerous other vendors and estates sold by their order.
There are selections of attractive United States regular issues and commemoratives, Western European countries with Austria, Benelux, Scandinavia, France, Germany, Italy and Colonies, Liechtenstein, Switzerland and Scandinavia.
Great and Britain and British Commonwealth are highlighted by Canada 12p Victoria, as well as unused London-London 25c green & yellow, followed by the only known example on cover.
In addition, there are numerous rarities from Baltic Countries, Czechoslovakia, Poland and Russia, with seldom seen errors and varieties, gold-standard definitives on cover and Air Post.
As always, Cherrystone auctions include selections of better South America, Asia and rest of the world.
The sale concludes with 140+ large lots and collections, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers.
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Lot #277 - faroe islands
1919 Demark 5o green, used in combination with bisected 4o blue on locally addressed Thorshavn cover (slightly reduced as left), otherwise fine, -
Cat. Val. $1,250
Lot #278 - faroe islands
1919 Demark 5o green, used in combination with imperf. bisected 4o blue on locally addressed Thorshavn cover, filing folds away from the stamps, fine, -
Cat. Val. $1,250
Lot #279 - faroe islands
1919 2o on 5o green, used locally on cover (slightly reduced at left) in combination with Denmark 5o green, tied by Thorshavn cds, fine
Lot #280 - faroe islands
1940-1941 surcharges, complete set of five, n.h., v.f.. -
Cat. Val. $1,150
Lot #281 - finland
1856 5k blue, 10k rose, each with a town cancellation, large margins all around, first one repaired, the latter small thin, fine appearance, -
Cat. Val. $4,175
Lot #282 - finland
1858 5k blue (large pearls), town postmark, margins all around, fine, signed Brun, Bloch etc., -
Cat. Val. $2,500
Lot #283 - finland
1862-1893 Reprints of first issue (5), roulettes (13) and Arms (19), also three imperf. pairs (total of 43 stamps), with or without gum, fine-v.f.
Lot #284 - finland
1866 8p black & green, two singles cancelled on piece, neat Helsingfors pmk, fine
Lot #285 - finland
1867 1m yellow brown, Roulette II, unused without gum, lightly soiled at top, otherwise fine, with 1993 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $2,850
Lot #286 - finland
1925 25m deep orange & yellow, block of four cancelled Helsinki, well centered, v.f., with 1990 Juhani Olamo certificate, scarce block, ex-Faberge (Facit 122W2) -
Cat. Val. $1,300
Lot #287 - finland air post
1930 10m Zeppelin, block of four, n.h., v.f., -
Cat. Val. $900
Lot #288 - finland Postal stationery
1860 two unused stationery entire envelopes, each with 5k blue at left and imprinted 10k red on backflap, pen cancelled, fine-v.f. (Mi.U15 III) -
Cat. Val. €1,000
Lot #289 - finland aunus (olonets)
1919 5p-10m, complete set, h.r. or used, fine-v.f., signed Champion, -
Cat. Val. $1,490
Lot #290 - finland north ingermanland
1920 Issues complete, h.r., fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $492
Lot #291 - France
1850 1fr light carmine, horizontal pair, used, large margins all around, beautiful color, fresh and v.f., signed Calves, with his 1985 certificate, -
Cat. Val. $1,850
Lot #292 - France
1851 (May) cover paying 1.50fr with 10c, 40c and 1fr (each cut in on one side), cancelled by grids and used from Paris, via Liverpool to United States, with red departure cds and "Paid at Boston" in black, cover with stains and partially mended, still a presentable three color combination
Lot #293 - France
1852 1fr Empire, used, nice color and margins all around, minor thin, v.f. appearance, signed Bloch etc., -
Cat. Val. $3,250
Lot #294 - France
1862 Re-issue, 20c blue h.r., also 20c dark blue, with sheet margin at left, unused without gum, v.f.
Lot #295 - France
1867 (14 Aug) FL from Paris to Valparaiso, paying 60c with imperf. 40c (cut in at left) and perforated 20c Laureated, with departure and red London transit, also Panama (Sep 6), filing folds, otherwise a fine letter to Chile
Lot #296 - France
1869 5fr Napoleon, cancelled large numerals "2188" (Le Mans), good centering and color, signed Von der Weid etc., with 1992 Sorani certificate, -
Cat. Val. $825
Lot #297 - France
1870-71 1c olive, report 3, sheet margin block of 15, n.h. and post office fresh, a v.f. showpiece item, with 1989 Renon cert. (YT 39C; catalogue value for hinged block of 15) -
Cat. Val. €3,000
Lot #298 - France
1900-29 Issue complete, with two additional "GC" paper (each with imprint), 2fr gray violet thin, with couple of short perforations, 20fr stained, others fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $1,947
Lot #299 - France
1927 Strasbourg souvenir sheet, h.r., stamps n.h., fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $1,000
Lot #300 - France
1927 Strasbourg souvenir sheet, cancelled at top left, stamps n.h., fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $1,000
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