1875 Special Printing, 12c pale rose, unused without gum as issued, bright color, well centered, v.f., only 1,313 sold, with 2003 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $1,500
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 76 - 100 of 1644
Lot #76 - united states Newspaper Stamps
Lot #77 - united states Newspaper Stamps
1875 Special Printing, 36c pale rose, unused without gum as issued, centered slightly to right, fresh color, fine, only 330 sold, with 2002 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $2,800
Lot #78 - united states Newspaper Stamps
1879 $60 purple, well centered, rich color, h.r., v.f., with 2004 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $850
Lot #79 - united states Newspaper Stamps
1879 $60 purple, well centered with wide margins, rich color, l.h., fresh and v.f., with 2002 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $850
Lot #80 - united states Locals
1848-1854 Blood's Despatch, six covers or FLs, mostly acid tied, two used in combination with 3c (U.S. No.11), also unused stationery entire envelope, mixed condition, mostly fine, -
Cat. Val. $945
Lot #81 - united states Locals
1853-1882 Blood's Penny Post, Boyd's City Express and Boyd's Dispatch, FL and two covers, last one "Price Bros & Co" corner card, minor cover flaws, otherwise fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $425
Lot #82 - united states Locals
1852-1882 Boyd's City Express, cover and FL, also Boyd's Dispatch cover, stamp uncancelled, with datestamp alongside, minor cover flaws, otherwise fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $510
Lot #83 - united states Locals
1849 (June 30) Price Current from Liverpool, with 1c black rose added in New York for local delivery, stamp cancelled by pen and not tied, filing folds, otherwise fine, with appropriate docketing -
Cat. Val.
Lot #84 - united states Locals
1865-80 Wells Fargo, three stationery entire envelopes, 2c brown, 3c red, 3c green, each with "Paid Wells, Fargo & Co." imprint alongside, two from San Francisco to San Jose or New Orleans, one incoming to San Francisco, with oval "W.F. & Co. Express Messenger 12" handstamp, also additional 3c stationery entire to New Orleans, with "Steamer National" handstamp, last one torn and somewhat mended, others fine-v.f. -
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Lot #85 - united states Postal Stationery
1853 3c entire envelope with "Pacific Express Co. Paid", express rider on horse illustration, oval "Columbia Oct.13" datestamp, addressed to San Jose, cover toning on back, otherwise fine -
Cat. Val.
Lot #86 - united states Postal Stationery
1890 1c black, unfolded double postal reply card, usual overall toning, v.f. -
Cat. Val.
Lot #87 - united states Revenues Duck Hunting
1942 $1 Baldplates, top plate no. block of six, well centered, n.h., fresh and v.f., -
Cat. Val. $2,750
Lot #88 - united states Revenues Duck Hunting
1964-71 $3 Hawaiian Nene Geese (with 2006 PSE cert., graded "VF-XF 85"), $3 Whistling Swans (with 2006 PSE cert., graded "XF 90"), also $3 White Winged Scooters and $3 Three Cinnamon Teal, n.h., v.f. -
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Lot #89 - united states Revenues Savings Stamps
1917 War Savings, $5 deep green, Rouletted 7, unused without gum, fine and rare, -
Cat. Val. $1,200
Lot #90 - united states Revenues Telegraph Stamps
1931 Western Union Telegraph Company, unexploded "Complimentary" booklet, stapled and bound at left, with nine panes of 6x5c and five panes of 6x25c, separated by glassine overlays, each stamp with security punch, overprinted "Specimen" on front cover, minor cover abrasions and staple rust, otherwise fine and very rare intact Specimen booklet -
Cat. Val.
Lot #91 - united states American Banknote Co. Proofs
1939 Color charts for Steel Securities, 28 different in a special six-ring binder with gold embossing "Colors for Steel Securities property of American Bank Note Co.", beautifully engraved, v.f. -
Cat. Val.
Lot #92 - united states American Banknote Co. Proofs
1939 essay inscribed "American Bank Note Company/Specimen", six diff. colors, each showing "0000000" in value tablets, v.f. and scarce lot, apparently produced for the American Express Company -
Cat. Val.
Lot #93 - united states American Banknote Co. Proofs
1945 3c-25c five different color large die proofs, each with eight designs (four different) including Communication, Education, Rembrandt and Taj Mahal, each inscribed "Specimen", with red serial number, n.h., v.f. -
Cat. Val.
Lot #94 - united states possessions canal zone
1924-25 1/2c-$1, "A" with flat tops, complete set, blocks of four, 50c n.h., balance with 2 stamps hinged (few n.h.), some usual dried gum, fine-v.f. (catalogue value for singles) -
Cat. Val. $2,698
Lot #95 - united states possessions canal zone
1924-25 1/2c-$1, "A" with pointed tops, complete except for 15c, with additional 17c and 30c, blocks of four, 50c and $1 with three n.h., one l.h., balance hinged or n.h., some usual dried gum or pencil notations, fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $2,874
Lot #96 - united states possessions canal zone
1926-27 Rotary Press, complete sets in blocks of four, including 2c Sesquicentennial, mostly hinged, few stamps n.h., some with usual dried gum, few pencil notations, fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $700
Lot #97 - united states possessions canal zone
1939 1c-50c, complete set, blocks of four, n.h., v.f., -
Cat. Val. $631
Lot #98 - united states possessions canal zone postage dues
1914 10c rose carmine, bright color, wide margins, l.h., fresh and fine, with 2004 PFC, -
Cat. Val. $1,000
Lot #99 - united states possessions guam
1900 (14 June) cover to New York, franked with single 2c, tied by violet "Agana Isle of Guam" datestamp, with Military Station No.1, Manila and arrival pmks, minor cover wear, otherwise fine, -
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Lot #100 - united states possessions guam
1930 Guard Mail, 4c used on April 8 FDC ("8" in date inverted), two additional covers, each with 4c franking, cancelled Oct. and December, plus pair of 2c green, on locally addressed Dec.31 cover, fine-v.f. -
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