1843 60r black, deep color and strong impression, margins all around, tied by straight line "S.Joao del Rei" departure handstamp, addressed to Rio de Janeiro, February docketing, filing fold well away from the stamp and markings, v.f. and exceptional cover, -
Cat. Val. $ 9,000
United States & Worldwide Stamps
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions United States & Worldwide Stamps
We are pleased to present our November 6-7 sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World.
You are invited to browse through this select offering of 1627 lots representing virtually every area of International Philately.
The United States section ranges from Special Printings to better cacheted FDCs. Foreign Countries include Western Europe, with Austria, France and Colonies, and specialized German Area (with excellent Locals and Occupation Issues). Great Britain and British Commonwealth are also well represented. In addition, there are numerous rarities from South America, Asia, including China and Japan, Eastern Europe with Poland (highlighted by two examples of 10kr Krakow) and Russia, including the scarce unused 1932 souvenir sheet bearing a three line inscription (one of only 25 printed). As always there are over 130 large lots and collections, balances of estates and much more.
Please note this is a public auction taking place live and over the internet - Wednesday and Thursday at 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. each day.
All lots are on view November 4-5, or by appointment at our galleries during normal business hours.
Lot #281 - brazil
Lot #282 - brazil
1862 (Feb) FL to Porto, franked on back with two singles and pair of 30r blue, cancelled by manuscript and cds, sent from Pernambuco, with Transatlantico (15 Feb) and Porto arrival pmks, "150" handstamp on front, fine -
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Lot #283 - brazil
1864 (Nov) FL addressed to Sao Paolo, franked on back with an irregular block of five of 30r black, slightly in at top and at left, minor flaws, framed "Cantagala" and arrival pmk, some wear, otherwise fine -
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Lot #284 - brazil
1906 (6 Oct) entire newspaper "Luz d'Apparecida" franked with 10r, cancelled by Apparecida do Norte cds, with address label Sta. Barbara do Monte Verde, fine and scarce item -
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Lot #285 - brazil zeppelin flights
1930 cover from Recife, apparently via the United States jurisdiction with 5c foreign rate cancelled "on the high seas", directed to care of U.S. Consul, Pernambuco, for return via Graf Zeppelin to Naval Air Station, Lakehurst, N.J., used in combination with Condor stamp overprinted "Graf Zeppelin" and regular Brazil 300r, with Lakehurst arrival pmk on back, fine and rare combination franking -
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