1872 Franz Josef (engraved), reprints on watermarked and gummed paper, also the Newspaper Stamp, blocks of four, 2kr perf. separations, others h.r. at top, bottom stamps n.h., fresh, fine-v.f., -
Estimate price: $900-1000
U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
Welcome to our June 2014 Sale, with 1667 lots of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World.
This four-session auction commences with quality United States, with unused examples of Scott's Nos. 2 and 12, both with original gum, Special Printings, inverted Candle and Stock Exchange errors, Zeppelin Plate Blocks, Postage Dues and Revenues. Autographs of Jefferson, Napoleon, Peter the Great, Roosevelt, Marylyn Monroe and others are featured as well.
The foreign section includes China (good selection of Dowagers, ex-Holcombe), Scandinavian countries, with Denmark, Finland and Sweden, France and Colonies, Germany and German Colonies, Great Britain (with another unused 10sh Edward I.R. Official), British North America (Newfoundland with unused De Pinedo, Balbo double impression and Martynside flight covers), British Commonwealth, Baltic Countries, Italy and Italian Colonies, Korea, Poland, Russia (with an exceptional collection of Imperial Postal History offered intact) and Soviet Union, Switzerland and many others.
As always there are over 120 lots of Large Lots and Collections.
The entire sale is online, with additional images added daily and on request.
This is a public auction taking place live at our 57th Street Galleries and online at CherrystoneLIVE. A limited number of printed catalogues are available. Cherrystone Auctions 119 West 57th Street New York, NY 10019 [email protected]
Lot #934 - Hungary
Lot #935 - Hungary
1905 (15 Aug) cover to Zagreb, franked with 10f carmine & black, "Tabori Postahivatal" cds, v.f. fieldpost usage -
Estimate price: $120-150
Lot #936 - Hungary
1949-2006 UPU, two unexploded booklets, each with three different panes, perforated and the rare imperf. in center (Mi.1056-58), also 1956 booklet with three different panes of 10 (Mi.1376-78), plus additional 37 different booklets, n.h., v.f. -
Estimate price: $700-750
Lot #937 - Hungary
1950 60f Boys' camp type I, "Utanpotlasunk", n.h., v.f., only 1,660 printed, -
Estimate price: $450-500
Lot #938 - Hungary
1967 25th Session of the Danube Commission, imperf. set of seven, n.h., v.f., -
Estimate price: $90-100
Lot #939 - Hungary air post
1948-49 two sets of 10, Chain Bridge souvenir sheets (three), used on three specially prepared, registered and flown covers from Budapest to New York, fine-v.f., scarce -
Estimate price: $230-250
Lot #940 - Hungary flight covers
1931 specially produced card from Flint, Michigan, franked with 2c and addressed to Budapest, with green cachets and arrival pmk (in July, 1931, newspapers all over the world reported on the front page that two Hungarian pilots, Alexander Magyar and George Endresz crossed the Atlantic Ocean from the United States to Hungary in a Lockheed-Sirius airplane named "Justice for Hungary." The flight was intended to call attention to the...
Lot #941 - Hungary zeppelin flights
1931 overprints, set of two, used with additional franking on cover addressed to USA, with green Zeppelin cachet and Friedrichshafen arrival pmk, v.f. -
Estimate price: $140-150
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