1895 (16 July) parcel card franked with 10pf, 25pf and 50pf Arms, used in combination with vertical pair of 2m lilac, all tied by three strikes of Shanghai cds, sent via Chiasso (23 Aug) to Berlin, with Swiss Customs handstamp and arrival (26 Aug) pmk on back, fine and attractive four-color forerunner combination card -
Estimate price: $450-500
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]
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Lot #503 - German Colonies german offices in china - foochow issue
Lot #504 - German Colonies german offices in china - foochow issue
1900 5pf on 10pf, overprinted at 56 degree angle, never hinged, fine, signed Grobe (Mi.7II) -
Estimate price: $600-650
Lot #505 - German Colonies german offices in china - foochow issue
1900 5pf on 10pf, overprinted at 56 degree angle, used on piece, well centered, signed Kosack (Mi.7II) -
Estimate price: $375-400
Lot #506 - German Colonies german offices in china - tientsin issue
1900 3pf brown, partial "Feldpoststation Nr.4" (Ostasiatischen Expeditionscorps b) cancel, well centered, v.f., signed Richter, Hoffman-Giesecke, with 1968 Bothe cert. (Mi.8) -
Estimate price: $550-600
Lot #507 - German Colonies boxer rebellion-petschili (north china) fieldpost
1900 (27 Dec) native red-band cover to Germany, endorsed "feldpostbrief", with "K.D.Feld-Poststation Nr.7" (Paotingfu) cancellation, with Achaffensburg (17 Feb 1901) arrival pmk, minor cover faults, still fine (along with the arrival of the German East Asiatic Expeditionary Corps was also the Expeditionメs Field Post Office equipment and organization, which supplemented the already established German Naval Post Offices at Tongku, Tientsin...
Lot #508 - German Colonies boxer rebellion-petschili (north china) fieldpost
1901 (30 Mar) native cover to Germany, endorsed "Feldpostbrief", with K.D.Feld-Poststation No.7 departure and oval "Paotingfu Deutsche Post" in oval, with Heidelberg (17 May) arrival pmk, v.f. -
Estimate price: $450-500
Lot #509 - German Colonies boxer rebellion-petschili (north china) fieldpost
1901 Germany 1m red (Reichspost), 3m violet black, each cancelled "K.D.Feldpostexped. Des Ostasiatischen Expeditionscorps", also 5pf overprinted China, tied on piece with a similar postmark, fine-v.f., 3m signed Grobe -
Estimate price: $450-500
Lot #510 - German Colonies boxer rebellion-petschili (north china) fieldpost
1901 Germany 3m violet (type II), clear cancel double Peking cds, fine, -
Estimate price: $230-250
Lot #511 - German Colonies boxer rebellion-petschili (north china) fieldpost
1901 Germany 3m violet black, type II, vertical pair, tied on piece (fieldpost telegram) by four clear strikes of "Feldpoststation No.7" (Paotingfu) 25/2 cds, v.f., extremely rare (catalogue value is for more common postmarks) -
Estimate price: $900-1000
Lot #512 - German Colonies boxer rebellion-petschili (north china) fieldpost
1901 Kiauchau 5pf, 25pf and 30pf, each cancelled on piece by perfect strikes Peking 4/6/01 and 7/5/01 cds, well centered, v.f., -
Estimate price: $450-500
Lot #513 - German Colonies boxer rebellion-petschili (north china) fieldpost
1901 Kiauchau 3m violet, cancelled by perfect strike Peking Deutsche Post 10/6/01, well centered, v.f., signed Richter, Ebel etc. A beautiful stamp, -
Estimate price: $900-1000
Lot #514 - German Colonies boxer rebellion-petschili (north china) fieldpost
1901 Kiauchau 5m gray green and carmine, overlapping Peking Deutsche Post 4/5/01 cds, well centered, signed Richter, Ebel etc. A v.f. and beautiful example of this German Offices in China rarity, -
Estimate price: $2300-2500
Lot #515 - German Colonies german offices in china
1901 5pf overprinted China stationery card, cancelled Hankau, also boxed chop, addressed to Tsingtau, v.f. -
Estimate price: $140-150
Lot #516 - German Colonies german offices in china
1901 (1 May) registered cover from Shanghai to Germany, attractively franked with a combination of six Reichspost German adhesives and two 5pf China overprints, fine and scarce, with Erlau arrival pmk, signed Klesberg -
Estimate price: $140-150
Lot #517 - German Colonies german offices in china
1901 Chinese picture postcard (German Troops exercising), franked with pair of 1/2c Coiling Dragon, tied by oval Peking datestamp, with decorative chop, boxed "Peking Kaiserpalast" handstamp alongside, card creases, otherwise fine -
Estimate price: $140-150
Lot #518 - German Colonies german offices in china
1901 Reichspost, 3pf-5M, 5M Type II, set of 13, used, fine-v.f. (Mi.15-27II) -
Estimate price: $240-250
Lot #519 - German Colonies german offices in china
1901 Reichspost, 3pf-5M, 5M Type II, set of 13, used, fine-v.f., signed Mansfeld (Mi.15-27II) -
Estimate price: $240-250
Lot #520 - German Colonies german offices in china
1901 Reichspost, 3pf-5M, 5M Type I (retouched), set of 13, used, different postmarks, fine-v.f. (Mi.15-27III) -
Estimate price: $240-250
Lot #521 - German Colonies german offices in china
1901 Reichspost, 3pf-5M, 5M Type I (white retouched), set of 13, used, various postmarks, fine-v.f. (Mi.15-27IV) -
Estimate price: $240-250
Lot #522 - German Colonies german offices in china
1901 3pf-80pf overprinted Specimen, mostly l.h., fresh, fine-v.f., -
Estimate price: $450-500
Lot #523 - German Colonies german offices in china
1901 1m carmine, cancelled Paotingfu in oval, fine -
Estimate price: $140-150
Lot #524 - German Colonies german offices in china
1901 5m type I (retouched III), cancelled on piece by oval "Kaiserlich Deutsche Bahnpost Peking Taku" cancel, v.f., rare -
Estimate price: $450-500
Lot #525 - German Colonies german offices in china
1905 $2 1/2 on 5m slate and carmine, tied by double Shanghai cds on registered cover to Germany, with Berlin (23 Aug 06) arrival on reverse, couple of toned spots away from the stamp, v.f. (Mi.37A) -
Estimate price: $475-500
Lot #526 - German Colonies german offices in china
1916 (18 Jan) registered prisoner of war cover from Tientsin to Hungary forwarded via the United States Postal Agency in Shanghai (where it received a clear registered cds) to New York, from there to Vacz in Hungary and returned back to China, with green bilingual "Inconnu" and "opened by censor" label, numerous signatures on back (by letter carriers who unsuccessfully attempted to find the addressee) fine -
Estimate price: $450-500
Lot #527 - German Colonies german offices in morocco
1901 3c-1p overprinted Specimen, 10 different, h.r., fine-v.f., -
Estimate price: $280-300
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