1871 48m,100m and 500m unused, also 200m and 500m used, last one wove paper, others vertically laid paper, fine group, signed Diena, -
Cat. Val. $2,245
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 #1156 - Japan
Lot #1157 - Japan
1871-72 48m brown, unused, also 1/2s brown (five copies, used on pieces), 1s blue (two) and 2s vermilion (one), usual condition, irregular perfs, -
Cat. Val. $2,350
Lot #1158 - Japan
1901 cover from Miyanoshita to a U.S. Naval officer in Manila, re-routed via Navy Dept in Washington, to Naples, Italy, London and Madeira, bearing postmarks of Yokohama, Kobe, Military Station 3 (Philippines), Manila, Hong Kong, Washington, Naples, Madeira, also "United States Despatch Agent B.F. Stevens" cachet, well traveled cover -
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Lot #1159 - Japan
1941 Booklets, 2s and 4s (two), fine-v.f. (JSDA 19,20, cat. Yen 34,000) -
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Lot #1160 - Japan zeppelin flights
1929 round the world flight card, mixed franking with U.S. adhesives, v.f. and extremely rare dispatch, only 40 pieces of mail carried (24 cards, 16 covers), with 2005 Dieter Leder cert. -
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Lot #1161 - Japan military mail
1916 Prisoner of War Camps, five items incl. 1916 1 1/2sen stationery card handstamped "Service des Prisonniers de Guerre," sent from Tientsin to Osaka, others from POW Camps Narashino to Austria, Nagoya to Bavaria, Nagoya to Los Angeles; last one from Kumamoto Camp to another in Funobashi, Japan -
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Lot #1162 - Japan Japanese Offices in China
1908 Empress Jingo 5y and 10y overprinted at bottom, h.r., well centered, fine, -
Cat. Val. $1,100
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