1887 (Nov) registered cover to Paris, attractively franked on back with a combination of native States and Queen Victoria adhesives, boxed "Sialkot" handstamp and registry markings, some cover faults, otherwise fine
Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
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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.
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Lot #797 - British Commonwealth Iraq
1922 (17 June) stationery entire envelope 1 An/20a surcharge, cancelled "Shaiba R.S." and addressed to USA, some tape markings, with additional departure pmks on back, fine
Lot #798 - British Commonwealth iraq postal stationery
1918-21 1a (2), 2a (1), unused stationery entires, three different, also postal card used from Baghdad to France, fine-v.f.
Lot #799 - British Commonwealth ireland
1922 Seahorses, 2sh6p-10sh set of three, used (1928-1929) on individual, registered covers from Dublin, Port Laoighise and Monaghan to Lisburn, fine-v.f., with arrival pmks
Lot #800 - British Commonwealth jamaica
1879 (21 Aug) large part of FL (side flaps missing) from Kingston to Halifax, franked with pair of 4p orange, wing margin at right, tied by "AO1" duplex, New York transit and Nova Scotia arrival pmks
Lot #801 - British Commonwealth jamaica
1919 6d "Abolition of Slavery" unissued, watermarked Script CA, overprinted Specimen, h.r., natural gum creases, fine (SG 91s) -
Cat. Val. £800
Lot #802 - British Commonwealth jamaica zeppelin flights
1936 First Hindenburg Flight, Annoto Bay (May 5) cancel, addressed to Hull, England, with appropriate cachet and Frankfurt arrival on reverse, fine
Lot #803 - British Commonwealth jordan
1922 10p on 10p ultramarine, small h.r., fresh and v.f. example of this rarity, signed Bloch, -
Cat. Val. £1,800
Lot #804 - British Commonwealth jordan
1923 1m sepia, overprinted in gold, reading downwards, overprint double, one in black, n.h., pencil mark on reverse, fine (cat. value for hinged) -
Cat. Val. £900
Lot #805 - British Commonwealth jordan
1923 stamps of Saudi Arabia surcharged, 1/2p scarlet, vert. pair, one stamp with inverted overprint, fine-v.f., with BPA cert.
Lot #806 - British Commonwealth jordan
1925 1/8pi-5pi, overprints inverted, imperf. set of six, l.h., 1/2pi unused without gun, fine-v.f. (SG 135b/142a) -
Cat. Val. £400
Lot #807 - British Commonwealth jordan
1925 1/8pi-5pi, overprints inverted, imperf. sheet margin set of six, used, fine-v.f. (SG 135b/142a)
Lot #808 - British Commonwealth jordan
1930 2m-£1, thirteen values (complete for 1930 Issue), perforated Specimen, l.h., fine-v.f. (SG 195/207s; catalogue value for complete set) -
Cat. Val. £375
Lot #809 - British Commonwealth lagos
1869 (22 Nov) FL to London, with violet "Post Office Lagos West Coast of Africa" postmark, red London arrival postmark, fine and scarce provisional marking
Lot #810 - British Commonwealth leeward islands
1897 Sexagenary overprints, 3d-5sh, five diff., tied by St.Kitt's July 28, 97 pmks on locally addressed cover, some perf. toning, otherwise fine and rare cover (one of only 6 recorded with 5sh), accompanied by 1968 Royal cert. (SG 12-16; catalogue value for used off cover) -
Cat. Val. £1,300
Lot #811 - British Commonwealth madagascar
1884-86 five different, including B.C.M. 3p and 1sh, "British Vice-Consulate" 2p with black handstamp and "British Consular Mail" 1p and 4p with violet handstamp, the first used, balance unused, 2p thin and other small faults, otherwise fine-v.f., scarce group, -
Cat. Val. $1,900
Lot #812 - British Commonwealth malaya
1900 1c-50c, set of eight, h.r., usual toning, fine-v.f. (SG 1-8) -
Cat. Val. £500
Lot #813 - British Commonwealth malaya
1900 5c-$5, set of five, h.r., usual toning, fine-v.f. (SG 9-14) -
Cat. Val. £979
Lot #814 - British Commonwealth malaya
1904-22 1c-$25, complete except for 8c ultramarine, h.r., some toning affecting lower values and $5, otherwise fine-v.f. (SG 27/51) -
Cat. Val. £2,750
Lot #815 - British Commonwealth malaya
1904-10 $1-$25, set of four, overprinted Specimen, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 23-26s) -
Cat. Val. £605
Lot #816 - British Commonwealth malaya japanese occupation
1942-43 Prisoner of War incoming mail from England (three) and from Jamaica (one), addressed care of Japanese Red Cross, with censor markings, with or without stamps (one with franking removed by censor), red (including Siam) or violet chops applied on arrival, fine group
Lot #817 - British Commonwealth malayan states: johore
1904-10 Sultan Ibrahim, 1c-$10, complete except for 10c and 50c, n.h., fine-v.f. (SG 61/75; catalogue value for hinged) -
Cat. Val. £305
Lot #818 - British Commonwealth malayan states: johore
1904-10 Sultan Ibrahim, $50 and $100, two high values, h.r., $50 discolored and $100 creased, otherwise fine (SG 76-77) -
Cat. Val. £1,025
Lot #819 - British Commonwealth malayan states: johore
1949 cover from Batu Pahat to Czechoslovakia, franked with pair of 2c ocher, taxed "6 centimes", v.f. usage to an unusual destination
Lot #820 - British Commonwealth malayan states: kedah
1932 Dunlap Tires cacheted cover to Germany, franked on back with 1c (2), 20c and 40c, tied by Kedah Post Office pmks, sent via Penang, fine
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