1917 2c rose, A.E.F. booklet pane of 30, two stamps barely hinged, balance n.h., exceptionally well centered for this, fresh color, v.f., only 2,000-3,000 booklets were prepared for use in Europe by the Allied Expeditionary Force, of which less than 20 booklets are still believed to be intact, nearly all of them poorly centered, with 2019 PSE certificate,
Cat. Val. $20,000
Estimate: $17000
U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
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Cherrystone Auctions U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
Our October 12-13, 2021 Sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World will take place at our Galleries and over the internet via CherrystoneLIVE. This 1,458 lot sale begins with United States, with 19th and 20th Century single rarities, graded items, proofs, essays and back of book material. The Foreign section focus is on Asia, with an outstanding collection of Large Dragons of Shanghai, used and unused individual rarities and a powerful balance lot. There is Japan with Offices in Korea, followed by stamps and Postal History of Imperial Korea, Mongolia, as well as Russian Offices in China, with Chinese Eastern Railway Stations. European countries include Austria, with local issues, France & Colonies, German Colonies, Italian States & Colonies, Poland, Russia, Great Britain & British Commonwealth, an important collection of Persia and select rarities from the rest of the world. The sale concludes with Large Lots and Collections, with hundreds of albums comprising a collection formed by Solomon Goldberg and sold on behalf of the UJA of New York. Additional lots range from single country albums to specialized collections, multi-carton worldwide groups and cover lots. Scans of the large lots are continuously being added.
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Lot #216 - United States 1917-29 Issues
Lot #217 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1917 2c lake, n.h., well centered with wide margins, fresh and v.f., with 2014 PSE certificate for a block of four from which this originated,
Cat. Val. $1,000
Estimate: $1200
Lot #218 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1917 5c blue, top sheet margin plate number block of six, n.h., well centered with wide margins, fresh and v.f.,
Cat. Val. $225
Estimate: $400
Lot #219 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1917 5c rose, error stamp in 2c block of nine, natural straight edge at top, h.r., fine,
Cat. Val. $650
Estimate: $150
Lot #220 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1917 6c orange, top sheet margin plate number block of six, n.h., well centered with wide margins, fresh and v.f.,
Cat. Val. $300
Estimate: $400
Lot #221 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1917 $1 violet brown, n.h., perfectly centered with wide, even margins, fresh color and sharp impression, with 2021 PSAG certificate graded "100" (SMQ $4,500)
Estimate: $2000
Lot #222 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1917 $1 violet brown, bottom margin plate number block of six, n.h., well centered fresh and v.f.,
Cat. Val. $2,100
Estimate: $800
Lot #223 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1917 2c carmine, n.h., fresh color, fine, with a photocopy of a 2021 PFC for a block of four from which this originated,
Cat. Val. $900
Estimate: $500
Lot #224 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1917 2c carmine, type V, top margin plate number block of six, n.h., fine-v.f.,
Cat. Val. $350
Estimate: $200
Lot #225 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1917 2c carmine, type V, used, large margins all around including parts of adjoining stamps at sides and bottom, with a 2016 PFC for a cover from which it originated, also a 2017 PSE certificate graded "Gem 100" (SMQ $1,000)
Estimate: $650
Lot #226 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1917 2c carmine, Type VI, imperforate single, n.h., v.f., with graded "XF-90" 2019 PFC, for a pair from which this originated
Estimate: $100
Lot #227 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1920 $2 lake and black, center line block of four, n.h., well centered, with 2021 PSAG certificate graded "85" (SMQ $2,000 for singles)
Estimate: $1500
Lot #228 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1920 Pilgrim Centenary Issue, 5c deep blue, n.h., well centered with jumbo margins, fresh color, with 2021 PSAG certificate graded "98J" (SMQ $2,250)
Estimate: $1000
Lot #229 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1922 1c green, Rotary, used, well centered for this notoriously poorly centered issue (Scott catalogue value is for a "fine" stamp), nice color, an extremely difficult stamp to find in this condition, with 1995 PFC and 2021 PSAG certificate, the latter graded "80" (SMQ $6,500)
Estimate: $5000
Lot #230 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1922 1c green, Rotary, Richmond, VA precancel, usual centering, thins and other faults at upper left, fine appearance, with 2011 PSAG certificate,
Cat. Val. $3,500
Estimate: $1000
Lot #231 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1922 20c carmine rose, left margin plate number block of six, n.h., fresh and v.f.,
Cat. Val. $400
Estimate: $250
Lot #232 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1922 50c lilac, top margin plate number block of six, bottom middle stamp h.r., others n.h., fresh and v.f.,
Cat. Val. $550
Estimate: $300
Lot #233 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1923 9c rose, upper left corner margin plate block of four, n.h., well centered, v.f., with 2015 PFC,
Cat. Val. $225
Estimate: $200
Lot #234 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1923 10c orange, plate number block of four, hinged at bottom, fine,
Cat. Val. $475
Estimate: $100
Lot #235 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1923 1c green, Rotary, perf. 11, used, well centered for this notoriously off center stamp (Scott catalogue value is for examples with perforations touching the design), nice color, a wonderful opportunity to acquire a premium copy of this rare stamp, with 2020 PFC graded "VF 80" (SMQ $23,000)
Estimate: $15000
Lot #236 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1923 2c carmine, top margin plate number block of four, upper left stamp l.h., well centered, usual trimmed perforations at left, otherwise v.f.,
Cat. Val. $2,100
Estimate: $1000
Lot #237 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1925 17c black, n.h., well centered with jumbo margins, with 2007 PSE certificate graded "XF-Sup 95J" (SMQ $140)
Estimate: $100
Lot #238 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1927 2c Vermont Sesquicentennial, overprinted Specimen (Bechuanaland type 4), without gum, v.f. and scarce, with 1977 BPA certificate
Estimate: $300
Lot #239 - United States 1917-29 Issues
1928 2c carmine, upper right margin plate number block of four, top stamps hinged, bottom n.h., fresh color, v.f., with 2020 PFC,
Cat. Val. $2,000
Estimate: $1000
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