1919 Issue, selection of 15 mostly different, unaddressed picture postcards, franked with various stamps and cancelled Dire Daoua, Addis Ababa, Harar, etc., beautiful hunting scenes, Royalty, etc., fine-v.f.
Estimate: $300
U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
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Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
Welcome to our May 7-8 Auction Sale, to be held at Cherrystone's New York City galleries. There are 1,642 lots of rare stamps and postal history of the World, featuring further selections from the David Mace collection and properties of numerous vendors and estates sold by their order. A solid selection of United States is followed by Austria, Belgium, France and Colonies, Germany and Colonies, Italy and Colonies, Liechtenstein, Spain and Scandinavian countries. There are strong sections of Czechoslovakia, Poland and Russia. Great Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented with strength in Queen Victoria, KEVII and George V singles and sets, as well as Japanese Occupation material. There are numerous flight covers of the world, with selections of Zeppelin dispatches. Sections of better South America, Asia and the rest of the world are noteworthy, with an award-winning collection of Corrientes offered intact. The sale concludes with the usual selection of large lots, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers. Live Internet bidding is available through our website www.cherrystoneauctions.com (via CherrystoneLIVE).
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Lot #2302 - Ethiopia
Lot #2303 - Ethiopia
1926 surcharges, three different incl. "1 guerche" (Amharic line with four characters) surcharge double, l.h., v.f., rare, with 2010 Sismondo certificate (this "double surcharge one rosette" variety is mentioned in both Dr.Robert Sciaky's and Eric Payne's handbooks)
Estimate: $500
Lot #2304 - Ethiopia
1936 (18 May) cover franked with 4g Red Cross, used in combination with Italian Somalia adhesives, flown to Rome, fine-v.f., with arrival pmk
Estimate: $150
Lot #2305 - Ethiopia
1943 Obelisk, complete set of five, tied by Addis Ababa 4.11.43 cds inside a specially prepared blue folder (black inscriptions), v.f.
Estimate: $250
Lot #2306 - Ethiopia
1943 Obelisk, complete set of five, tied by Addis Ababa 4.11.43 cds inside a specially prepared violet folder (gold inscriptions), v.f.
Estimate: $250
Lot #2307 - Ethiopia
1943 Obelisk, complete set of five, tied by Addis Ababa 4.11.43 cds inside a specially prepared yellow folder (black inscriptions), v.f.
Estimate: $250
Lot #2308 - Ethiopia
1962 Freedom from Hunger, complete set of imperf. trial color proofs affixed on Bradbury-Wilkinson presentation card (folded between stamps & torn at bottom), manuscript notation on reverse suggests only 3-4 cards exist, the actual proofs are v.f.
Estimate: $300
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