1921 5,000k dark green and pale blue, Madonna and Child, center inverted, very well centered and fresh, lightly hinged, very fine, with 2004 Philatelic Foundation Certificate. One of premier Inverted Centers of 20th century Europe; less than 100 examples reported (used and unused), with at least 38 of these tied up in museums, many others with quality problems, leaving very few opportunities for a collector to obtain one of these beautiful...
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.
Lot #921 - Hungary
1950 60f Boys' camp type I, "Utanpotlasunk", n.h., v.f., only 1,660 printed (Mi.1104I) -
Cat. Val. €1,200
Lot #922 - Hungary zeppelin flights
1931 Hungary flight, five covers or cards, all from Budapest, each franked with a Zeppelin overprinted adhesive, appropriate cachets and combinations, couple of minor toned spots, mostly v.f. -
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Lot #923 - Hungary zeppelin flights
1931 1st SAF card to Brazil, v.f. -
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Lot #924 - Hungary zeppelin flights
1932 4th SAF to Brazil, fine-v.f. -
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Cherrystone Auctions, Inc.
Cherrystone Auctions, Inc. holds a major international auction sale every two months, in the heart of New York City, featuring over 2,500 lots including: Important Rarities, Postal History and... Read More