1855 stampless letter from Riga to Porto, endorsed "Per Peninsular Steamer via Southampton", charged "280" on arrival in Portugal, red "P" and ms tax markings, with boxed departure handstamp on back, v.f.
Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
Our first sale of the year will be held on January 13-14th, with 1,500+ lots, including the William Bilden stock of postal history of the world, as well as properties of numerous other vendors and estates sold by their order.
There are selections of 19th Century United States, Western European countries with Austria, Benelux, Scandinavia, France, Germany, Italy and Colonies, Liechtenstein and Switzerland. Great and Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented, followed by the collection and stock of Ukraine and Carpatho-Ukraine formed by Michael Shulewsky of Trizub Stamp Copmany.
There are also selections of Poland and Russia, better South America, Asia and rest of the world.
The sale concludes with 140+ large lots and collections, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers.
The entire sale is online at www.cherrystoneauctions.com.
Please check with us often, as additional scans are continuously uploaded. A limited number of printed catalogues are available on request. Preview of lots at our 57th Street galleries by appointment.
Lot #470 - estonia
1857 stampless letter from Riga to Porto, endorsed "Via Francia", with "Aus Russland" and "Prusse" hs in red, also "Koenigsberg/Marienb" T.P.O. and Riga date stamps on reverse & charged "240" on arrival in Portugal, v.f.
Lot #471 - estonia
1919 Tallinn Issue, 3k, 5k, 25k and 50k, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f., signed Vaher, Eichental, etc. (Mi.2-3,8,10A) -
Cat. Val. €410
Lot #472 - estonia
1928-40 Arms Issue, 1s-80s, imperforate, selection of nine different blocks of four, n.h., v.f.
Lot #473 - estonia
1932 Tartu University, 5s, 10s and 20s imperforate sheet margin blocks of four, n.h., v.f.
Lot #474 - estonia
1936 5s green, imperf. bottom sheet margin block of four, n.h., v.f.
Lot #475 - estonia semi-postals
1023 "Aita Hadalist" overprints, 5+7m imperf., plus two each of the 2 1/2+3 1/2m and 5+7m perf., h.r., fine-v.f., signed Vaher, -
Cat. Val. $300
Lot #476 - estonia semi-postals
1927 Cities, imperforate, three low values in blocks of four, 20m and 40m singles, unused without gum, v.f.
Lot #477 - estonia semi-postals
1937 Coat of Arms, 50+50s dark violet, imperf. sheet corner margin block of four, n.h., v.f.
Lot #478 - estonia air post
1923 selection of five items, with 5m pair, one stamp "white spot" (pos.43) variety, n.h., with Vaher cert., 15m on 5m "block" of four, usual dried uneven gum, 45m on 5m two imperf. Pairs (hinged) and 20m on 5m perforated pair, unused, marginal stain (signed Eichental), fine-v.f.
Lot #479 - estonia german occupation of dorpat postal stationery
1918-19 20 Pfg on 5k, four postal cards, one unused, another unaddressed with "Dorpat" handstamps, two others used with additional franking to Riga and Reval, some creases, mostly fine
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