1913 5pa ocher yellow, cancelled on piece, excellent perforations all around, v.f., signed Prindushi (Mi.4) -
Cat. Val. €500
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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
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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.
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Lot #126 - Albania
Lot #127 - Albania
1913 5pa ocher yellow, inverted handstamp, fine, signed Champion, A.Diena etc. (Mi.4var) -
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Lot #128 - Albania
1913 20pa rose, block of four, n.h., v.f., signed A.Diena (Mi.6x) -
Cat. Val. €1,400
Lot #129 - Albania
1913 20pa carmine, vertical pair, tied by Elbasan 26.7.1913 postmark on cover addressed to Vlone, fine -
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Lot #130 - Albania
1913 20pa rose, horizontal pair, handstamp in red, one inverted, cancelled on piece, fine and very rare item, with Raybaudi cert. (Mi.6x,var) -
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Lot #131 - Albania
1913 20pa carmine rose, n.h., fine, with 2010 Otto Graf cert. (Mi.13; catalogue value for hinged) -
Cat. Val. €900
Lot #132 - Albania
1913 1pi bright blue, used on small piece, Elbasan cancel, well centered with nice perforations, v.f., with 2008 Otto Graf cert. (Mi.14) -
Cat. Val. €3,060
Lot #133 - Albania
1913 1pi black on rose, black handstamp, used on piece, fine, with 2010 Otto Graf cert. (Mi.15) -
Cat. Val. €2,600
Lot #134 - Albania
1913 surcharged "10" on 20pa carmine rose, n.h., v.f. (catalogue value for hinged) -
Cat. Val. $900
Lot #135 - Albania
1913 surcharged "10" on 20pa carmine rose, double eagle handstamp in violet, n.h., fine (catalogue value for regular black handstamp, hinged) -
Cat. Val. $950
Lot #136 - Albania
1913 1pi black, sewing machine perforations, irregular pane of 11, unused without gum as issued, perf. separations, fine-v.f. and possibly the largest known multiple, with 2008 Otto Graf cert. Multiples, even pairs of this issue are uncommon. A showpiece from the Lef Nosi collection (Mi.2B, catalogue value for singles) -
Cat. Val. €7,150
Lot #137 - Albania
1913 Official handstamp, additionally surcharged 10pa (2), 20pa and 1gr, used on registered cover from Vlone 14.11.1913 to Germany, v.f., with Munich arrival pmk (Mi.18-20) -
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Lot #138 - Albania
1913 Skanderbeg set of six, tied by "Shkoder 7.3.14" pmks in gold (specially prepared for the arrival of Prince Wilhelm zu Wied) on unaddressed 10q stationery postal card (also with gold pmk), fine (Mi.29-34) -
Cat. Val. €1,000
Lot #139 - Albania
1913-14 Skanderbeg Issues, specialized collection on pages, with used and unused singles, sets, varieties including double, inverted, omitted overprints, especially among the 1914 Prince Wilhelm zu Wied issue, also the subsequent surcharges and postage dues, with covers and stationery entires, mostly fine-v.f. An impressive holding, difficult to assemble, mostly unlisted -
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Lot #140 - Albania
1925 King Ahmed Zogu, 1fr ultramarine & brown, also 2fr gray & brown, unissued values, 100 of each in large panes, n.h., fine-v.f. (YT 176A-B), -
Cat. Val. €3,650
Lot #141 - Albania zeppelin flights
1933 9th SAF (Century of Progress) card from Shkoder to Brazil, v.f., with triangular Chicago Flight cachet -
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Lot #142 - Albania Postal stationery
1913 20pa stationery card, with central "Postal e Qeverries se Perkoheshme" 1gr strike (Mi.2), cancelled in red "Skrapar" 3.5.1913, fine and rare 1,20pa franking, little toning, otherwise fine, signed Raybaudi, -
Cat. Val. €1,000
Lot #143 - Albania Central Albania
1915 (16 Oct) cover from Mollas sent via Elbasan, where it was handed over to the Serbian Post and sent onto Qukes, franked with 2pa, 5pa, 10pa, 20pa, 40pa, 50pa and 3pi, all tied by Mollas star seal with date added by hand, with Elbasan Essad Post (17.10.15 Gregorian Calendar) and Serbian Post (4.10.15 Julian Calendar) transits on reverse, along with Qukes (5.10.15) arrival, appropriate Serbian censor marking on the front, fine and rare...
Lot #144 - Albania Albanian Locals: Elbasan Postal Stationery
1919 (28 Feb) cover with seal of the Elbasan finance office (Zyra e Financevet n'Elbasan) imprinted in red, with black eagle overprint, cancelled by a "Zyra e Telegrafevet Elbasan" cds, sent to Durres, with arrival (30.2) pmk on back, v.f. This cover dates from the early days of the Durres government when postal service was reduced to a bare minimum because of the lack of means of communication and transport. Only 500 envelopes were produced...
Lot #145 - Albania Albanian Locals: Elbasan Postal Stationery
1919 (28 Feb) cover with seal of the Elbasan finance office (Zyra e Financevet n'Elbasan) imprinted in red, with black eagle overprint, unused, v.f. Only 500 envelopes were produced by the Elbasan finance office, few exist today, ex-Nosi, -
Cat. Val. €3,800
Lot #146 - Albania Albanian Locals: Elbasan Postal Stationery
1919 (1 Jan) cover with seal of the Elbasan finance office (Zyra e Financevet n'Elbasan) imprinted in red, with black eagle overprint, cancelled by a "Zyra e Telegrafevet Elbasan" cds (possibly first day cancellation), v.f. This cover dates from the early days of the Durres government when postal service was reduced to a bare minimum because of the lack of means of communication and transport. Only 500 envelopes were produced by the Elbasan...
Lot #147 - Albania albanian locals: korca
1920 cover franked with four different French adhesives, tied by violet Pogradec handstamps, with Korca (21 April 1920) datestamp alongside, v.f. usage during the French Administration of Korca, ex-Nosi -
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Lot #148 - Albania albanian locals: shkodra
1915 (19 Mar) local commemorative issue, five different surcharges (first anniversary of the hoisting of the Albanian flag on Rozafa castle) tied by Shkoder notched circular datestamps on cover to Lesh, with arrival (21.3) cds alongside. As these stamps were only used for three days, starting 19 March, covers are rare, ex-Nosi -
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Lot #149 - Albania Serbian Occupation of Albania
1915 (28 Sep) registered cover paying 30 para with Serbian adhesives (2x1pa, 4x2a and single 5pa 15pa), sent from Elbasan to Ohrid and returned to Elbasan (1.10), all cancelled by linear "Elbasan" postmarks used by the posts of the second Serbian occupation of Albania, with Serbian censor markings, fine example of the civilian mail during the Serbian Occupation, rare, ex-Nosi, with 2010 Otto Graf cert. -
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Lot #150 - allenstein
1920 5pf-40pf, unissued set of five, bottom margin plate number panes of 40, n.h., v.f., signed Mikulski. A rare set of multiples, only 500 sets printed (catalogue value, without calculating premium for imprints), -
Cat. Val. €36,000
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