1873 10c brown, well centered, bright color, sharp impression, h.r., v.f., with 1997 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $900
Worldwide Stamps and Covers
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Stamps and Covers
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 #26 - united states 1870-73 banknote issues
Lot #27 - united states 1870-73 banknote issues
1879 90c carmine, block of four, black Registered, blue crayon and red transit cancels, well centered, v.f. and rare used block, with 2001 PSE cert., -
Cat. Val. $2,000
Lot #28 - united states 1870-73 banknote issues
1883 1c-90c complete set on nine small die proofs, mounted on gray Roosevelt album page, v.f., -
Cat. Val. $1,710
Lot #29 - united states 1890-93 issue
1890 1c-90c, complete set of plate proofs on card, fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $785
Lot #30 - united states 1893 columbian exposition issue
1893 1c-$5, complete set of large die proofs with imprint, reduced to vignette edge, fine-v.f. and rare complete set of dies, -
Cat. Val. $12,300
Lot #31 - united states 1893 columbian exposition issue
1893 1c, 3c, 4c, 8c, 15c, 30c and $2, eight values, 1c and 8c n.h., balance l.h. or h.r., 15c exceptionally well centered, fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $1,902
Lot #32 - united states 1893 columbian exposition issue
1893 $1 salmon, duplex cancel, well centered, v.f., with 2003 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $600
Lot #33 - united states 1893 columbian exposition issue
1893 $4 rose carmine, fresh color, slightly disturbed original gum, v.f., with 1979 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $2,000
Lot #34 - united states 1894-97 Bureau Issues
1894 1c-$5, complete set of 13 (one of each value) large die proofs, die sunk on full size cards, 50c with minor abrasions, otherwise fine-v.f., rare, -
Cat. Val. $4,475
Lot #35 - united states 1894-97 Bureau Issues
1897 Color changes, 1c, 5c, 6c, 10c and 15c, set of five small die proofs from the Roosevelt album, fine-v.f., only 85 sets prepared, -
Cat. Val. $1,875
Lot #36 - united states 1898 trans-mississippi issue
1898 $1 black, well centered with clear 2009 PFC ("previously hinged") and 2010 PSE cert. ("never hinged, reperforated at left"), diverging expert opinions notwithstanding, a beautiful stamp, -
Cat. Val. $3,500
Lot #37 - united states 1902-3 issue
1902 1c-$5, complete set of small die proofs on cards from the Roosevelt Album, v.f., only 85 sets prepared, -
Cat. Val. $4,275
Lot #38 - united states 1904-10 issues
1908 Coils, 1c blue green, horizontal pair, fairly well centered with wide margins, bright color, l.h., fresh and v.f., a sound example of this rare coil, only 80 known certified pairs, with 1989 and 2004 PFCs, -
Cat. Val. $11,000
Lot #39 - united states 1904-10 issues
1908 Coils, 5c blue, vertical guide line pair, fresh color, h.r., fine, with 1990 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $1,075
Lot #40 - united states 1904-10 issues
1908 Coils, 4c orange brown, horizontal guide line pair, rich color, n.h. and post office fresh, fine, with 2003 PSE cert., -
Cat. Val. $3,000
Lot #41 - united states 1910-30 issues
1916 5c rose, error in 2c block of nine, natural straight edge at top, error stamp well centered, n.h., natural inclusion, still fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $1,600
Lot #42 - united states 1910-30 issues
1916 $1 violet black, upper right corner margin single, n.h., v.f., -
Cat. Val. $1,450
Lot #43 - united states 1910-30 issues
1923 2c carmine, block of four, well centered, beautiful color, n.h., with slight offset on reverse, v.f., -
Cat. Val. $1,900
Lot #44 - united states modern issues
1950 National Monument, Devils Tower, 3c vertical gutter pair, n.h., v.f., listed but unpriced in Scott's -
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Lot #45 - united states modern issues
1984 Coils, 8.4c pre-cancelled Oklahoma City, Okla., imperforate horizontal pair, n.h., v.f. (see footnote in Scott's), -
Cat. Val. $1,500
Lot #46 - united states modern issues
1980 Architecture, se-tenant block of four, with significant perforation shift resulting in "Architecture" and incorrect descriptions at top (instead of bottom), n.h., but dried gum, v.f. and spectacular variety -
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Lot #47 - united states modern issues
1989 Space, $2.40 imperforate upper left sheet corner margin block of four with plate number, n.h., v.f. -
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Lot #48 - united states modern issues
1994 Recalled Legends of the West Souvenir Sheet, with envelope, with "regular sheet" for comparison, n.h., v.f., -
Cat. Val. $220
Lot #49 - united states modern issues
1996 F.Scott Fitzgerald, 23c vertical gutter strip of four, n.h., v.f. -
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Lot #50 - united states modern issues
2010 Holiday Evergreens, 20 First Class Forever stamps, booklet, 12 stamps imperforate, v.f. -
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