1863-70 group of nine covers, each franked with Eagle type 10c & 40c making up the 50c rate from Reunion, Martinique, Goree, Guadeloupe, etc., variety of markings and destinations, some faults, interesting & scarce lot -
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Worldwide Stamps and Covers
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May 05, 2015 America/New_York
Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Stamps and Covers
Tuesday May 05, 2015 08:00 to Wednesday May 06, 2015 11:00 America/New_York
Last date for bids:
Tuesday May 05, 2015 06:00 America/New_York
Welcome to our May 5-6 Auction Sale, to be held at our New York City galleries.
There are 1,644 lots of rare stamps and postal history from United States and rest of the world, including properties of numerous vendors and estates sold by their order.
Western European countries include Austria, Belgium, France and Colonies, Germany and Colonies, Italy and Colonies, Liechtenstein, Spain and Scandinavia.
Great and Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented with strength in Victoria and George V singles and sets.
Also featured are flight covers of the world, with selections of Zeppelin dispatches. Sections of better South America, Asia and rest of the world are also noteworthy.
The sale concludes with 150+ large lots and collections, 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). A limited number of printed catalogues are available on request.
Preview of lots at our 57th Street galleries by appointment.
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Lot #372 - french colonies general issues
Lot #373 - french colonies french offices in china postage dues
1903 5c yellow green, tied on piece by Tientsin cds, v.f., signed Bloch, -
Cat. Val. $2,250
Lot #374 - french colonies French Offices in China - Tchongking
1908-19 overprints and surcharges, 17 different, usually 10 of each (blocks), n.h., but many with glassine adhesions, fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $2,440
Lot #375 - french colonies French Morocco Air Post Semi-Postals
1929 Tanger Overprints, complete set, blocks of four, n.h., v.f., -
Cat. Val. $370
Lot #376 - french colonies French Morocco Flight Covers
1911 (13 Sep) first flight Casablanca to Rabat, with "Aeroposte du Petit Journal Breguet Militair No.40" three line cachet, arrival postmark on back, cover folded vertically, away from the stamp, fine, signed Champion and Aislinger, BPP. A rare flight -
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Lot #377 - french colonies Alexandretta Air Post
1938 1/2p-25p, complete set, blocks of four, n.h., v.f., -
Cat. Val. $800
Lot #378 - french colonies Algeria
1926-39 Issue, group of seven different die proofs in black on white wove paper, one composite die showing frame only and center only at top and bottom, others single dies, value tablets blank, two artist signed, v.f. and scarce -
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Lot #379 - french colonies Algeria
1930 100th Anniversary, special deluxe sheet of 14, mounted in a presentation folder, on card with blue pen inscription, dated Paris le 23 Mai 1930, slight wrinkles, (Maury 88-100) -
Cat. Val. €600
Lot #380 - french colonies French Congo
1900 15c on 30c brown, cancelled Brazzaville 30 Aug 00, usual centering, short perfs at right and at left, signed Bernichon, Brun, fine appearance, -
Cat. Val. $2,600
Lot #381 - french colonies french west africa
1937-38 Issue, special imperforate and gummed sheetlet of nine different designs including air post and postage due, silhouette master die in red, value tablets blank, v.f., rare -
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Lot #382 - french colonies french guiana air post
1921 St. Laurent Du Maroni to Cayenne, 21 August, flown cover franked with pair of 75c red on bluish and additional 40c regular franking (minor surface faults), backstamped, fine-v.f., rare, signed Calves etc. (YT PA2) -
Cat. Val. €7,600
Lot #383 - french colonies french guiana air post
1921 St. Laurent Du Maroni to Cayenne, flown cover franked with 75c red on bluish and additional 25c regular franking, backstamped 9 July, 1921, fine and rare, with Calves cert. (YT PA2) -
Cat. Val. €3,800
Lot #384 - french colonies french guiana air post
1921 75c black on blue (two), cancelled "Avion" and affixed on a large portion of a coverfront addressed to Paris, additional 1.10fr franking (perf. faults) and registration hs, with St. Laurent du Maroni return address of "Monsieur Pasternak" and customs label declaring "Papillons Seches" (dried butterflies), also a printed document headed "Aviation" with 19.12.21 Cayenne pmk, fine and scarce item, signed Brun, Roumet etc. (YT PA4) -
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Lot #385 - french colonies french guiana air post
1921 75c black on salmon, used together with 75c black on blue (2), in combination with regular franking on large coverfront addressed to St. Laurent du Maroni, little toning, some filing folds away from the stamps, fine and impressive item, signed Calves (YT PA3,4) -
Cat. Val. €5,400
Lot #386 - french colonies french guiana air post
1921 75c salmon and 75c bluish used in combination with third issue 75c gray, supplemented with 1.45fr postage on large part of registered parcel from St. Laurent du Maroni to Paris, green customs label which declares that the package contains "Papillons Seches" (dried butterflies), some faults, otherwise fine and remarkable showpiece, signed Roger Calves (YT PA3,4,8) -
Cat. Val. €6,300
Lot #387 - french colonies french guiana air post
1921 Mercury 75c black on blue, cancelled by pen and affixed on large portion of a coverfront addressed to Paris, with St. Laurent du Maroni return address of Mr. Prussak, customs declaration "Papillons Seches" (dried butterflies), fine and scarce item, signed Calves, Roumet, etc. (YT PA6) -
Cat. Val. €2,200
Lot #388 - french colonies french india
1869 (6 Apr) FL from Pondicherry to Bordeaux, franked with 20c and 40c Eagle, each just cut in at bottom, cancelled by lozenge, with corresponding departure and maritime markings below, red "PD" and arrival pmk on back, fine -
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Lot #389 - french colonies french india
1880 (24 Apr) FL from Pondicherry to Bordeaux, franked with French General Colonies 5c Ceres and 20c Type Sage, both tied by Inde/Pondicherry cds, via Bombay, red French entry and arrival pmks, v.f. and attractive mixed franking -
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Lot #390 - french colonies french india
1942-43 France Libre overprints, 24 different (complete except for 18ca on 30c, 2fa12ca, 3fr and 16ca Paris Exposition), corner margin blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $474
Lot #391 - french colonies french india
1943 France Libre surcharges, complete set of sheet margin blocks of four, including many with plate numbers, n.h., fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $412
Lot #392 - french colonies gabon
1932 De Brazza, Views and Indigenous Female, two imperf. and gummed sheetlets of five, also imperf. sheetlet of seven, various colors, value tablets blank, v.f., scarce -
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Lot #393 - french colonies guadeloupe
1865 (10 Apr) outer FL franked with single Eagle 5c green and vertical strip of 3x40c orange, margins all around, tied by grids, with Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe departure pmk alongside, red "Paid at Guadeloupe" Crowned Circle hs, used to Philadelphia, with black "Steamship 10" arrival, another Guadeloupe departure on back and St. Thomas transit, fine cover from Guadeloupe to USA via the British Post Office, with Bernard Behr cert. -
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Lot #394 - french colonies ivory coast
1939 Caillie, 90c orange brown, name of the country omitted, sheet of 50, folded between stamps, n.h., v.f., -
Cat. Val. €2,750
Lot #395 - french colonies ivory coast
1939 Caillie, 90c orange brown, name of the country omitted, sheet of 50, folded between stamps, n.h., v.f., -
Cat. Val. €2,750
Lot #396 - french colonies ivory coast parcel post
1903 4fr on 60c brown, h.r., fine, signed Brun, -
Cat. Val. $1,200
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