1847 10c black, red grid postmark, margins all around, light creases, v.f. appearance -
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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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Showing 1 - 25 of 116
Lot #1 - united states 1847 issue
Lot #2 - united states 1851-57 issue
1851 Washington and Franklin, horizontal gutter pair with engraved vignettes facing in opposite directions, die number at bottom, card mounted, printer's notations in red, v.f., possibly unique -
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Lot #3 - united states 1857-61 issue
1857 1c blue, type III, pos.32L4, unused with full original gum, l.h., usual centering for this tight margined issue, deep rich color and sharp impression, fresh and fine example of this rare mint stamp, with 2000 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $17,500
Lot #4 - united states 1857-61 issue
1857 5c orange brown, unused with original gum, bright color, usual centering, fine, with 2003 PSE cert., -
Cat. Val. $1,250
Lot #5 - united states 1857-61 issue
1857 5c brown, unused with full original gum, l.h., well centered for this difficult issue, fresh and v.f., with 1975 and 1993 PFCs, -
Cat. Val. $2,200
Lot #6 - united states 1875 reprints of the 1857-61 issue
1875 1c bright blue, unused without gum as issued, well centered with wide margins, beautiful color, fresh and v.f., with 2006 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $575
Lot #7 - united states 1861-66 issue
1861 24c pale gray violet, thin paper, used, tiny tear and reperforated at left, otherwise fine example of this rare shade, with 2010 PSE certificate, -
Cat. Val. $3,000
Lot #8 - united states 1861-66 issue
1866 (5 Oct) cover paying 45c (British Mail via Marseilles for a letter up to a half ounce), with a combination of 15c black (straight edge at right) and 30c orange, with printed address to "Zanzibar, East Coast of Africa," and a route directive "Via Marseilles," at upper left. There is an added label "Care Dr. Brooks, Seychelle Isles." at bottom left, with red "Boston Am. Pkt. 5 Oct Paid" on back, plus Mauritius (3 Dec) and red London Paid...
Lot #9 - united states 1867 grill issue
1867 3c rose, D.Grill, negative black star cancel, well centered for this issue, fine, with 2002 PSE certificate, -
Cat. Val. $1,050
Lot #10 - united states 1867 grill issue
1867 2c black, Z.Grill, blue and black cancels, nicely centered, fine, with 2003 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $1,300
Lot #11 - united states 1867 grill issue
1867 12c black, E.Grill, well centered, with 1997 PSE certificate ("small part o.g. and scissors separated at bottom") and 2015 PFC ("regummed and reperforated at bottom"), fine appearing example of this rare stamp, -
Cat. Val. $1,900
Lot #12 - united states 1867 grill issue
1867 10c yellow green, F.Grill, unused with original gum, h.r., bright color showing clear impression of the grill, centered slightly to bottom, fresh and fine, with 2006 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $2,750
Lot #13 - united states 1867 grill issue
1867 30c orange, F.Grill, unused with large part original gum, h.r., good color and perforations, centered to right, fine example of this notoriously difficult stamp, with 2005 PSE certificate stating (rather harshly) "disturbed o.g.", -
Cat. Val. $8,500
Lot #14 - united states 1875 re-issue of the 1861-66 issue
1875 15c black, unused with full original gum, h.r., well centered, deep color, v.f., only 389 sold, with 2006 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $4,500
Lot #15 - united states 1875 re-issue of the 1861-66 issue
1875 15c black, unused and well centered stamp, with what appears to be part original gum, fresh and v.f., with 2001 PFC ("previously hinged") and 2015 PSE ("regummed") certificates, -
Cat. Val. $4,500
Lot #16 - united states 1869 pictorials
1869 1c-90c, complete set of 10 plate proofs on card, fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $1,015
Lot #17 - united states 1869 pictorials
1869 10c Lincoln, complete die on india (slightly reduced and removed from card) in brown red, with National Bank Note imprint at bottom, minor flaws, otherwise v.f. and rare, -
Cat. Val. $1,000
Lot #18 - united states 1869 pictorials
1869 15c brown and blue, type II, wide margins, fresh color, l.h., fine, with 2004 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $3,250
Lot #19 - united states 1869 pictorials
1869 24c green & violet, unused without gum, rich color, well centered with wide margins, fine, with 2002 PSE cert., -
Cat. Val. $2,800
Lot #20 - united states 1869 pictorials
1869 30c Surrender of Burgoyne essay in black on orange buff tinted paper, top margin block of four, v.f., -
Cat. Val. $1,100
Lot #21 - united states 1869 pictorials
1869 30c brown violet, plate essay on thin surfaced tinted paper, block of four, selvage at left, v.f., -
Cat. Val. $1,100
Lot #22 - united states 1869 pictorials
1869 30c black, plate essay in india, v.f., -
Cat. Val. $300
Lot #23 - united states 1869 pictorials
1869 30c dull red violet, plate essay on bond paper, with red bands overprinted at top and bottom, v.f., -
Cat. Val. $350
Lot #24 - united states 1870-73 banknote issues
1870 Liberty vignette in black, plate essay showing Continental Bank Note Co. imprint and die number at bottom, card mounted, fine and very rare, listed but unpriced in Scott's -
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Lot #25 - united states 1870-73 banknote issues
1873 1c-90c large die proofs, die sunk on reduced cards (mostly 75:86mm), complete set of 11, occasional toning among lower values, mostly fine-v.f., scarce, -
Cat. Val. $4,400
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