1933 Wipa, ordinary and granite paper varieties, n.h., v.f., -
Cat. Val. $860
Worldwide Stamps and Covers
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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 #176 - Austria semi-postals
Lot #177 - Austria semi-postals
1933 WIPA souvenir sheet, hinged in margin (stamps n.h.), v.f., -
Cat. Val. $2,500
Lot #178 - Austria semi-postals
1933 WIPA souvenir sheet of four, central exhibition pmk, full original gum, h.r., v.f. (Mi. Block 1, cat. Euro 4,000) -
Cat. Val. $2,400
Lot #179 - Austria semi-postals
1946 Renner souvenir sheets, complete set of four imperf. sheetlets of eight, hinged in margin, v.f., -
Cat. Val. $2,000
Lot #180 - Austria semi-postals
1946 "Never Forget", unissued set of two, well centered, n.h., v.f., -
Cat. Val. €2,600
Lot #181 - Austria semi-postals
1946 "Never Forget", unissued set of two, well centered, n.h., v.f., -
Cat. Val. €2,600
Lot #182 - Austria air post
1918 document headed "K.u.k. Luftfahrtruppen", detailing repair needs for aircraft, dated 23 October, various hs incl. "K.u.k. Mil. Fluglinienstation Kiew", routed via Proskurow and Lemberg, with "Milflusta, Kiew" endorsements, fine and rare item -
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Lot #183 - Austria air post
1918 document headed "K.u.k. Fliegerkourierlinie Wien-Kiew Flugstation Aspern", detailing the names of the crew, station stops in Krakow, Aspern, Ostrau, dated Aspern 2 July, 1918, v.f. and rare document from this little known station -
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Lot #184 - Austria air post
1918 flight plan with red "K.u.k. Fliegerkourierlinie Wien-Kiew Flugstation Krakau", dated Krakau, 2 May, 1918, with various signatures and handstamps on reverse -
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Lot #185 - Austria air post
1918 flight plan with violet "K.u.k. Fliegersatztruppen Fliegeresatzbaon 1, Fliegersatzkompagnie 10", dated 31 August and sent from Krakow, v.f. -
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Lot #186 - Austria air post
1918 document, with "K.u.k. Militar-Flugstation Budapest" hs, fine -
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Lot #187 - Austria air post
1918 document handstamped "K.u.k. Fliegerkourierlinie Wien-Kiew Flugstation Kiew", detailing names of pilots and officers in the Kiew Flying Station, in charge of mail, with "Kommando der K. und K. Luftfahrtruppen Pras. Wien, A 1 Juni, 1918" hs on back, fine and scarce document -
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Lot #188 - Austria zeppelin flights
1930-33 collection of 42 covers or cards, virtually all different flights (occasionally both a cover and card from the same flight), all with Austrian franking, progression of SAFs, also Egypt Flight, Polar Flight and others, each item identified by Sieger and Michel Catalogues, mostly v.f. A rare opportunity to acquire a collection of Austrian Zeppelin covers -
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Lot #189 - Austria newspaper stamps
1875 1k blue, Rovereto Forgery, used, usual defects, with 1982 Diena cert. -
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Lot #190 - Austria military mail
1855 (24 Oct) outer FL to Krajowa (present day in Romania) with "K.K.Feldpostamt No.I, 24/10" dispatch strike, also manuscript "50 Infantry Regiment" endorsement at top, with two "K.K. Ost.F.P.Krajova 27/10" arrival pmks, fine usage during the Crimean War (Austria occupied the Danubian Provinces in 1854) -
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Lot #191 - Austria Issued under Italian Occupation - Trentino
1918 10kr deep violet ("violetto scuro"), well centered, n.h., fresh and v.f. example of this rarity, one of only ten (!) recorded, with 1996 Raybaudi certificate. One of the key gems of Italian and Austrian Philatelies (Sass.18/II, Euro 51,000) -
Cat. Val. $37,500
Lot #192 - Austria Issued under Italian Occupation - Trentino
1919 40c on 40c brown, complete gutter sheet of 400, n.h., folded with some inevitable perf. separations, some varieties noted, mostly fine. An extremely rare multiple, possibly unique -
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Lot #193 - Austria Issued under Italian Occupation - Trentino
1919 45c on 45c olive green, horizontal gutter sheet of 200, n.h., folded in gutter, with inevitable perf. separations, fine-v.f., extremely rare -
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Lot #194 - Austria Issued under Italian Occupation - Trentino Postage Dues
1919 surcharged with a new type (thin characters), Una Corona on 1L blue and magenta, n.h., well centered for this difficult issue, fine and very rare stamp, only 82 printed (most of the recorded examples are defective) with 1998 Raybaudi cert. (Sass.10) -
Cat. Val. €21,000
Lot #195 - Austria austrian levant
1870-75 selection of eight FLs, generally franked with 10sld Franz Josef adhesives, used from Smyrna, Alexandria (Egypt), Scio-Cesme, Constantinople and Meteline, one with Austrian Lloyd Agency pmk, fine group -
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Lot #196 - azerbaijan
1922 Baku Province overprints, complete set of 10, unused or with gum as issued, mostly signed, fine-v.f., scarce, -
Cat. Val. $1,015
Lot #197 - Belgium
1912 unexploded 2.50fr booklet with five panes of 10x5c green, separated by glassine interleaves, "La Royale Belge" advertising on back cover, fresh and fine-v.f. booklet, -
Cat. Val. €325
Lot #198 - Belgium
1912 unexploded 2.50fr booklet with five panes of 10x5c green, separated by glassine interleaves, "La Royale Belge" advertising on back cover, fresh and fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. €325
Lot #199 - Belgium
1952-59 UPU Congress, complete set of sheet margin singles, also 1958 United Nations, complete set in sheets of 30, n.h., v.f. (COB 880-91,1053-62,PA30-35) -
Cat. Val. €687
Lot #200 - Belgium semi-postals
1918 Red Cross, complete set, n.h., post office fresh, fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $2,000
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