1956 Olympics, 20gr Boxer, center inverted, n.h., fresh colors, v.f., only 14 examples are available to collectors, one of the rarest stamps from Poland, with 2003 Petriuk certificate, -
Cat. Val. $23,000
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.
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Lot #1176 - Poland
Lot #1177 - Poland semi-postals
1927 For Public Instruction (Na Oswiate), imperforate horizontal pairs, n.h., one with small gum skip between tamps, v.f. (Fi.228-29nz, zl 7,200)
Lot #1178 - Poland semi-postals
1928 Torun, 16 copies (including two blocks of four), n.h., fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $480
Lot #1179 - Poland polish offices in turkish empire
1919 50pf blue green, second issue, block of four, bottom pair without overprint, some creases and minor perf. separations, otherwise fine-v.f., extremely rare, with Mikulski cert.
Lot #1180 - Poland polish army in the soviet union
1942 Dojdziemy, 50k red brown, single hinged in a specially prepared booklet (inscriptions in Polish and English), numbered "780" (only 1000 printed), v.f.
Lot #1181 - Poland polish locals - bialystok
1916 25pf lilac, diagonal postmaster's signature, control handstamp, h.r., fine, -
Cat. Val. €300
Lot #1182 - Poland polish locals - dziedzice
1919 20 Halerzy violet surcharge inverted on bottom half of 40h olive brown, used in combination with 5h green in cover from Dziedzice (17 1 19) to Bielitz, vertical filing fold away from the stamps, fine and scarce cover, with 1986 Dr.Kronenberg certificate
Lot #1183 - Poland polish locals - krakow
1945 Poczta Polska surcharged "50gr" on stamps of Generalgouvenement, complete set of nine, h.r., each handstamped and signed Mikstein on back, fine-v.f., cat. 3,000zl
Lot #1184 - Poland polish locals - warszawa
1916 surcharged 2gr, selection of 130+, each tied by a local pmk on ppcs (pre-WWI Warsaw), used in combination with 3pf "Russisch Polen", addressed locally, some duplication, mostly fine-v.f.
Lot #1185 - Poland woldenberg - offlag iic
1943 Copernicus souv. sheet, unused without gum as issued, v.f., scarce unused
Lot #1186 - Poland woldenberg - offlag iic
1943 Copernicus souv. sheet, with special cancellation 24.5.43, v.f.
Lot #1187 - Portugal
1895 St. Anthony, 500r and 1000r, two high values, used, fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $675
Lot #1188 - Portugal
1948-49 Ships, complete set, n.h., few natural gum wrinkles, fine-v.f., -
Cat. Val. $379
Lot #1189 - Portugal flight covers
1931 DOX cover from Lisbon to the Canary Islands, franked with France 1.50fr "Eipa" (perforations reversed) and "Paris 1930" exhibition label, tied by corresponding postmarks, with Germany stamps cancelled "Dornier Flughschiff" (30 Jan 1931) and Portuguese adhesives, tied by 29 Nov. 1930 cds, with Santa Cruz Tenerife (2 Feb 31) arrival on back, autographed by Capt. Christiansen, fine and rare combination flight, unlisted in Harms, signed...
Lot #1190 - Portugal flight covers
1931 DOX cover posted on board, with German franking, addressed to a crew-member (E-Brombeis), franked on both sides with additional stamps of Spain and Spanish Sahara, Portugal and Portuguese Guinea, plus Cape Verde and Brazil, with appropriate postmark, including Rio Grande de Norte and Rio de Janeiro on back), minor toning, fine and remarkable seven-country country combination, signed Gappe
Lot #1191 - Portugal military mail
1917 Portuguese Expeditionary Corps in France, four censored soldiers' letters to Porto or Calais, with red "Censurado" and other markings, also opened and re-sealed by censor, v.f.
Lot #1192 - portuguese colonies funchal
1897 2 1/2r gray, inscription and value inverted, h.r., tiny thin, otherwise fine and rare unlisted variety
Lot #1193 - portuguese colonies macao
1910 (27 July) cover to Hong Kong, franked with two bisected halves of 200r dark blue, tied by cds, with "Per S/S Sui Tai" endorsement at top, Victoria, Hong Kong arrival on back, also another cover to British Post Office Canton, franked with pair of 200r bisect, fine
Lot #1194 - portuguese colonies macao
1911 (1 Sep) postal card addressed to Hong Kong, with uncancelled 1a black affixed at lower left, fine
Lot #1195 - Romania
1863 (21 Aug) FL from Ploesti to Galatz, franked with 30pa blue, huge margins except just in at left, fine, with arrival pmk on back
Lot #1196 - Romania
1871 FL from Calafat to Brailla, franked with two 10bani orange, right stamp slightly in at left, tied by blue Calafat 10/10 (Sera) pmks, Brailla (13/10) arrival pmk on back, fine
Lot #1197 - Romania
1956 1.75L Census, center inverted, barest trace of a hinge, v.f. (Mi.1564I) -
Cat. Val. €750
Lot #1199 - Russia
1857 10k brown and blue, horizontal pair, lightly cancelled, margins all around, beautiful color, fresh and v.f., signed Calves, with 2002 Eichele certificate
Lot #1200 - Russia
1858 10k brown & blue, 20k blue and orange and 30k carmine and green, three different used, thin paper, fine-v.f.,
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